Portland, OR - Akita/German Shepherd Dog. Meet Jessie a Pet for Adoption

My basic info

Breed

Akita/German Shepherd Dog

Color

Tricolor (Tan/Brown & Black & White)

Age

Adult

Size

Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg) (when grown)

Weight

–

Sex

Female

Pet ID

19203207-D230079

My details

Good with kids

Good with dogs

Shots current

Spayed / Neutered

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

Dog Bio for Friendly Jessie

Meet Jessie , the delightful Akita Shepherd mix who will capture your heart with her joyful energy and loving nature! Born on April 20, 2020, Jessie is a vibrant three-year-old pup who weighs a healthy 60 pounds. Her unique blend of Akita and Shepherd traits brings out the best of both worlds, creating a charming and affectionate companion.

About Jessie

Jessie is the embodiment of joy and playfulness. Her goofy antics and friendly personality will light up any room, making her an ideal family dog. She thrives on affection and loves to be surrounded by her human and furry friends. Jessie’s playful spirit and loving heart make her a wonderful addition to any home.

Breed Information: Akita Shepherd Mix

The Akita Shepherd mix combines the best traits of both breeds. Akitas are known for their loyalty, intelligence, and protective instincts, while Shepherds bring energy, friendliness, and trainability. Jessie inherits these traits, making her a smart, loving, and versatile companion. As with any breed, regular exercise and mental stimulation are key to keeping Jessie happy and healthy.

What to Expect When Adopting a Rescue Dog

Adopting a rescue dog like Jessie is a heartwarming journey filled with companionship and joy. Here are a few things to consider:

Adjustment Period:
- Jessie may need time to acclimate to her new surroundings, so patience and kindness are crucial to helping her feel at home.
Training:
- Positive reinforcement and consistent training will help Jessie learn household rules and become a cherished, well-behaved family member.
Health Check-Ups:
- Regular veterinary visits are essential to ensure Jessie’s continued health and happiness.

Owner's Responsibilities

Bringing Jessie into your life involves some key responsibilities to ensure her well-being:

Provide a Loving Home:
- Make Jessie feel valued and loved by offering her a safe and nurturing environment.
Regular Exercise:
- Engage Jessie in daily walks and playful activities to keep her physically fit and mentally stimulated.
Balanced Nutrition:
- Provide Jessie with a healthy diet suitable for her breed and size to support her overall health.
Grooming:
- Routine grooming will help maintain Jessie’s coat and enhance her appearance.
Socialization:
- Encourage Jessie to interact with other dogs and people to develop her social skills.

Jessie is eagerly waiting for her forever home, where she can shower her family with love and laughter. Are you ready to make Jessie your new best friend?

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.