Colonel - Shepherd and Dutch Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Millfield, Ohio

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Colonel is thought to be around 2 years old. Colonel was found with Sanders on Frost Road, Coolville. Beautiful dog but can't be around chickens. Colonel currently weighs 53 pounds. Meeting dogs is by appointment, walk-ins accepted but if someone has an appointment priority will be given. Please call the shelter (740/593-5415) to make an appointment. All adopters must bring in kids and other dogs in the household for a meet and greet before adoption.

Adoption fees are $125 ($65 for dogs 7 years old and older) and include dog license, basic vaccinations, heartworm test on adult dogs, and spay or neuter (ARRIVED 9/24/26)

The Dutch Shepherd is a versatile and intelligent dog breed that excels in various roles, such as herding, guarding, and agility competitions. Known for their loyalty and high energy, Dutch Shepherds are highly trainable and make excellent companions for active families. With their distinctive brindle coat and alert expression, these medium sized dogs are valued for their work ethic and loving nature. They require mental and physical stimulation to thrive, making them a great choice for experienced dog owners looking for an engaging and devoted 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.