Shy but Sweet—Blackbear, a 4-Year-Old Lady, Is Ready for a Calm, Loving Home

Blackbear - German Shepherd Dog
Credit: City of Elk Grove Animal Services

Here's What You Need To Know:

  • Pending Adoption? no
  • Pet's Location: elk grove CA, 95624
  • Pet's Size: large
  • Pet's Gender: female
  • Pet's Color: black
  • Pet's Breed: German Shepherd Dog / Mixed (short coat)
  • Pet good with dogs? no
  • Pet good with cats? no
  • Pet good with kids? no

Organization:

  • Name: city of elk grove animal services
  • Address: 9150 Union Park Way, Elk Grove, CA 95624
  • Site: http://www.elkgrovecity.org/city_hall/departments_divisions/animal_services

Blackbear is a gentle, shy 4-year-old who is learning to find her confidence every day. The shelter can feel overwhelming for her, but with patience and love, she blossoms. She enjoys walks, is well-behaved on leash, and absolutely adores pets from people she trusts.

🐾 Why Blackbear Is Special

🐶 Age: 4 years
💖 Sweet, gentle, and gradually growing braver
🚶‍♀️ Enjoys walks and is leash-trained
🐕 Neutral around other dogs—but would thrive as the only pet in a calm home

🏡 What Blackbear Is Looking For

✔️ A patient adopter who can give her time to feel safe
✔️ A quiet home where she can relax and soak up love
✔️ Someone ready to celebrate her small victories and steady progress

If you think you could be the family to help Blackbear feel safe and cherished, visit the shelter during open hours and ask about Blackbear A063273. She’s ready to bloom in a forever home!

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