apricot
Breed: Shepherd (mix breed)
Profile: Large size young adult
female
Additional: hasshots
***DEADLINE. MUST EXIT SHELTER BY THURSDAY 08/06 5PM***
I have been at the shelter since Jul 22, 2026.
I am an at risk animal. Please contact the shelter for more information.
Behavior Can you help Apricot? Transferdas@rivco.org
Located At: Riverside County Animal Control - Riverside Shelter
Description: I am a female, 51.40 lbs, brown Shepherd mix.
Age: The shelter staff think I am about 3 years old.
STAFF OBSERVATIONS
07/28/26 Dog is whale eyed and cowering in kennel during walk through. When handler attempts to interact with dog, dog bears teeth and low growls at handler. Use caution. Dog has currently has kennel mate.
07/29/26 Dog participated in playgroup today. Dog was observed presenting mildly defensive behaviors with other dogs upon entry. Dog was observed giving corrections and warnings upon initial greetings. After some time to acclimate, dog was observed giving appropriate but mildly tense greetings and presenting assertive and unpredictable behaviors with other dogs in playgroup. Dog was also observed exit seeking.
MEDICAL NOTES
07/22/26 11:41 INTAKE:
General Attitude: Caution.
Eyes: Normal
Ears: Normal
Nose: Normal
Throat: Normal
Mouth/Teeth: Normal
Skin: Normal
External Parasites: None seen
Haircoat: Normal
Nails: Normal
Legs: Normal
Gait: Normal
Tail: Normal
Body: Normal
Body Condition (1to 9): 4/9
Altered: Intact
Breathing: Normal
Coughing/Sneezing/Nasal discharge: None
Vomiting/Diarrhea: None
Pain score(CSU pain scale): 0/4
Weight: Done
Photo: Taken
Scanned for Microchip: None found
Intake vaccines: Done
Rabies vaccine: Rabvac3 Lot #: E273781A Expiration: 29 Oct 27
Flea control/tick: Done
UTC on school grounds for weeks. Utilized chemical immobilization for humane capture. 1.5cc Telazol bottle # 26-246, IM right shoulder/neck area.