Tacoma - Shepherd and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Portland, Oregon

What my friends at OHS say about me:
There is a 100% chance I will make you fall in love with me!
I am a chill dog who enjoys being independent.
I enjoy going for walks and my friends here say I walk really well on leash!
Do you like sweet things? Then I am the perfect companion for you!
I can be overwhelmed by overhandling, restraint or touch. I may exhibit my discomfort in a variety of ways and will need to go to a dog savvy home.
Escape Artist: I have a history of escaping under fences and out of colars. I will need supervision when outdoors or we can go on adventures together - on leash of course!
The type of home I'm looking for:
I will need to meet any canine companions prior to getting adopted.
It could be with you! Click here to learn about the adoption process.
You can also stock up on food and treats using our online store by clicking here. Primary Color: Black Secondary Color: Fawn Brindle Weight: 68lbs Age: 4yrs 1mths 1wks Animal has been Neutered

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind 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.

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