zara
Breed:Shepherd
Profile:Medium size young adult
female
***DEADLINE. MUST EXIT SHELTER BY 5PM THUR 9/17***
I have been at the shelter since Jun 30, 2026.
I am an at risk animal. Please contact the shelter for more information.
Behavior - not doing well in shelter. Needs an adopter or rescue. Adopters visit in person. Rescues please visit in person or email TransferDAS@rivco.org
Located At: Riverside County Animal Control - Riverside Shelter
Description: I am a female, 30.00 lbs, brown Shepherd.
Age: The shelter staff think I am about 3 years old.
STAFF OBSERVATIONS
07/10/26 10:08 Took Zara out for media, is very easy to leash, no issues. we spent time in the quad. she is stranger shy, multiple staff approached she was accepting once staff member was still and holding conversation with handler but will bark at first. once comfortable was accepting of attention. walks very well on leash no issues. when re kenneling was a bit fearful but not difficult.
07/17/26 Dog participated in playgroup today. Dog was observed presenting exit seeking behaviors and taking corrections.
07/27/26 Dog participated in playgroup style today.
08/05/26 Dog appears to not be adjusting well to shelter environment. Dog continuously alarm barks despite soft coaxing from handler.
MEDICAL NOTES
07/01/26 INTAKE:
General Attitude: BAR, appears healthy, came in with pink collar, nervous, go slow
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, Da2pp +L4, Bordetella
Flea control/tick: Done, Advantage II
07/10/26 10:22 ACT reported that found tapeworm in the kennels, Rx: Drontal Plus 1 tabs po SID x 3 days.