Pooh Bear - Shepherd Dog Available for Adoption in Gautier, Mississippi

Pooh Bear is a 9 month old brindle beauty with a gentle heart and a loving spirit. At just under 40 pounds and still growing, he's the perfect age to bond and grow alongside his forever family. The shelter can be overwhelming for this sweet boy, but once he's outside or with other friendly dogs, his playful, affectionate side shines through. He loves to explore, enjoys companionship, and would make a wonderful adventure partner--whether it's a hike or a car ride. Already neutered and ready to go home today, Pooh Bear is waiting to meet his person.

By adopting me today you will save the life of two pets -- you'll save me and that will make room for the Shelter to rescue and save another 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.

     The Jackson County Animal Shelter was established in 1985 and is the only animal shelter in the county. It is...