Debbie - Terrier and Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Washington, District Of Columbia

Sweet girl looking to bring the best to her forever family! DEBBIE NEEDS A FOSTER OR FOREVER HOME!!!!
Name: DEBBIE Best Guess for Breed: TERRIER/SHEP MIX
Best Guess for Age: 1 YEAR as of Aug. 2026 SEX: female

Approximate Weight: 27 lbs as of 9/14/26, she might grow some more.

Gets Along With: Other dogs! We haven't seen them with cats or kids but we are happy to discuss integration techniques with any potential adopters!
Currently Living at: South Carolina shelter. Debbie needs a foster or forever home to come to DC!

DEBBIE is Looking For: Debbie is a sweet, affectionate Terrier/Shepherd mix who is ready to bring endless joy, loyalty, and love to her forever family. A great small to medium size, she is looking for daily walks, sniffaris, and games, followed by long comfy naps. And dog school to show you how smart she is! If you are looking for a loyal companion who will greet you with a wagging tail every single day, consider Debbie!
What My Foster Says About Me: We will update once Debbie has spent time in foster!
Lucky Dog cannot guarantee any dog is housebroken. All of our dogs are working on their crate training.
TO ADOPT: The adoption fee for this dog is $460, which includes the cost of routine vetting, including vaccinations and spay/neuter. If you are interested in adopting, please complete the Adoption Questionnaire online at bit.ly/adoptaluckydog .

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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 terrier is a spirited and intelligent dog breed known for its feisty personality and boundless energy. Terriers come in various sizes and coat types, but they all share a common heritage as fearless and determined hunters. These dogs are typically highly trainable, making them versatile companions for active individuals and families alike. With their loyalty and playful demeanor, terriers are beloved for their endless enthusiasm and affectionate nature.

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