merle
Breed:German Shepherd (mix breed)
Profile:Medium size young adult
male
Located At: BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions
Description: My name is Merle. I am a male, tricolor and tan German Shepherd Dog mix.
Age: The shelter staff think I am about 10 months old.
More Info: I have been at the shelter since Oct 07, 2026. I am in kennel DC19.
ID #A2100982
Breed: German Shepherd Mix
Age: 10 months
Sex: Male
Color: Tricolor / Tan
DOB: 12/7/2025
Weight: 48.0 lbs
Intake date: 10/7/26
Status: Rescue only
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🩺 Medical Notes:
Merle arrived at BARC as a stray and has sores on all four paws that need care.
* Wounds/sores on all four paws.
* Prescribed Rimadyl (carprofen) 100 mg once daily for 10 days.
* Heartworm NEGATIVE.
* Advantage Multi applied.
* Vaccinated and dewormed.
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🐾Behavior Notes:
Merle is a frightened young dog who retreats to the back of his kennel when feeling overwhelmed. Leash handling has been difficult for him, and he has pulled back and thrashed when frightened.