Shepherd and Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption

The "Golden Years" Puppies Are Ready for Their New Beginnings!

Meet our adorable group of German Shepherd-type mix puppies, rescued from a high-capacity shelter in California and now thriving in a loving foster home here in Oregon. These cuties were lovingly given old-people names (because let's be honest... classic names never go out of style ), and they're stealing hearts everywhere they go.

Breed Info:
These pups appear to be German Shepherd mixes, which means they're likely to grow into smart, loyal, and devoted companions. Shepherd mixes are known for their intelligence, eagerness to learn, and strong bonds with their people-making them excellent family dogs, adventure buddies, and lifelong best friends with the right guidance and training.


Ready to adopt a puppy with an old soul and a big future? Come Meet them at our next adoption event!

When: Saturday, January 31st (11-3PM)
Where: Petsmart - Cascade Plaza
8825 SW Cascade Ave, Beaverton, OR 97008

Apply to adopt and come meet these sweet shepherd mixes-you just might fall in love with a name (and a puppy) you never expected!

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

The shepherd dog breed encompasses a versatile group known for their intelligence, loyalty, and strong work ethic. With a heritage deeply rooted in herding and protecting livestock, shepherds excel at various tasks ranging from obedience and agility competitions to search and rescue missions. Their protective nature makes them excellent family pets, offering unwavering devotion and a natural instinct to watch over and care for their loved ones. In addition to their remarkable abilities, shepherds are often characterized by their distinctive appearance, including a sturdy build, alert expression, and a signature double coat that provides insulation and protection in various climates.

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