Nyla, a beauty surrendered because her person went to hospital - Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Charlottesville, Virginia

Nyla is just as cute as the come! She’s affectionate and playful, just a gorgeous dog surrendered because her person went to the hospital and noone could care for her. Nyla is two years old, 45 lbs., vaccinated and heartworm positive.

She’s been in the shelter for waiting for so long and really needs a home! We can help with transport, please contact us for more information.

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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