Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
Good with cats,
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Lobo X-man: The Energetic German Shepherd Mix Introduction Meet Lobo X-man, a spirited male German Shepherd mix born on June 10, 2024. Currently weighing in at 35 pounds, Lobo is a lively and affectionate pup eager to find a forever home. With his playful energy and friendly demeanor, Lobo is sure to bring joy and companionship to his new family. Lobo's Personality Lobo is a delightful blend of the German Shepherd's intelligence and loyalty, combined with a playful and affectionate nature. Here are some key traits that make Lobo a wonderful companion: Energetic and Playful: Lobo is always ready for an adventure and enjoys engaging in fun activities. Whether it's a game of fetch or a brisk walk, he thrives in an active environment. Friendly and Social: Lobo loves meeting new people and animals, making him a great addition to families with children or other pets. His welcoming nature ensures he fits right in. Affectionate: Lobo cherishes close bonds with his human companions and is always eager to shower them with love and affection. He thrives on attention and enjoys cuddling with his family. German Shepherd Mix Breed Overview The German Shepherd mix combines the intelligence and loyalty of the German Shepherd with the unique traits of other breeds, resulting in a versatile and endearing companion. Here's what you need to know: Size: Medium to large, typically weighing between 50 to 90 pounds when fully grown Lifespan: 10 to 14 years Coat: Dense double coat that requires regular grooming to maintain its health and appearance Temperament: Intelligent, loyal, and energetic. German Shepherd mixes are known for their versatility and adaptability, making them excellent family pets. What to Expect When Adopting Lobo Adopting a rescue dog like Lobo can be a rewarding experience. Here are some considerations for prospective adoptive families: Training Needs: Lobo is eager to learn but will benefit from consistent training using positive reinforcement techniques. Teaching him basic commands and manners will help him thrive in his new home. Active Lifestyle: Lobo's energetic nature means he needs plenty of physical activity. Regular walks, playtime, and mental stimulation are essential to keep him happy and healthy. Adjustment Period: Lobo may need some time to adjust to his new surroundings. Patience and understanding are crucial as he becomes familiar with his new environment and routine. Owner Responsibilities Bringing Lobo into your home is a commitment that requires dedication and care. Here are some responsibilities to ensure his well-being: Safe Environment: Ensure your home is a secure and comfortable space for Lobo, with plenty of room for him to play and relax. Regular Veterinary Care: Keep up with Lobo's vaccinations, check-ups, and any necessary medical treatments to maintain his health. Balanced Diet: Provide a nutritious diet suited to Lobo's size and activity level, alongside fresh water at all times. Grooming Needs: Regular grooming, including brushing and occasional baths, will help keep Lobo's coat healthy and shiny. Love and Attention: Spend quality time with Lobo, offering the affection and companionship he craves. His loyal and loving nature ensures he will enrich your life with joy and devotion. Are you ready to welcome Lobo X-man into your family? This energetic German Shepherd mix is eager to bring love, play, and companionship to a caring home. If you are interested in adopting this amazing dog, please go to our website https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/ and fill out an application. Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can’t wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend. Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest. January 28, 2025, 8:34 am
