Shepherd and Retriever Dogs Available for Adoption
195 (2026) LADY
Shepherd, Retriever
🇺🇸
Parker, Colorado
February 16th
female, large, adult
DESCRIPTION
Adoption Fee: $475
When available, all animals are fixed in accordance with Colorado law, up to date on vaccines (may need boosters), and microchipped!
What we know: Transferred from Irving Animal Services, Irving, Texas, at approximately 5 years old, fixed, fully vaccinated. Original owner, when in quickly failing health, feared her animals ending up in neglectful situations, attempted to end all of their lives and her own by gunshot, Lady survived a gunshot wound to the head. She was treated and made a full recovery.
From the foster: My bio is coming soon!
www.coloradopuppy.org/how-to-adopt
ABOUT: RETRIEVER DOG BREED
The retriever is a beloved dog breed known for its friendly demeanor, intelligence, and exceptional ability to retrieve objects. With a loyal and gentle nature, retrievers make excellent family pets and are popular choices for service and therapy work. These dogs excel in obedience training and activities such as agility and hunting. Recognized for their shiny coats and moderate size, retrievers come in various colors including golden, Labrador, and Chesapeake Bay. Their overall versatility and affectionate personalities make them cherished companions in many households.
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.
