Birch - Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Covington, Virginia

Birch is a 6 month old, 20lbs, neutered male Shepherd mix. He is a shy boy who loves to cuddle up close to you and play! He would prefer a household with women more than men. He seems okay with other dogs. If you are interested in adopting head to our website at https://alleghanyhumane.org to fill out an adoption application or visit our shelter from 12-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.

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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