Mango - Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Tacoma, Washington

Meet Mango! This happy 7-month-old shepherd mix is coming to us from Okanogan County! He's friendly with everyone, including strangers, kids and small dogs, and he isn't shy at all. He's still learning his manners and likes to jump to say hi, so a family ready for a little training would be perfect! Mango arrives on November 7, and we're hoping to have a loving home lined up and ready for him when he gets here!

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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