shadow

Animal ID: A5716300
Date in County Care: 7/27/2025
Animal Type: DOG
Availability Status: AV PEND SN
Primary Breed: GERM SHEPHERD
Primary Color: BROWN
Sex: Male
Size: X-LRG
Weight: 87
A5716300 SHADOW- BEHAVIORALLY OK FOR PUBLIC ADOPTION, FEMALE DOGS ONLY (REQUIRED)
August 07, 2025

E25-087640

Animal ID: A5716300
Play Style:

Kids:

Eval Type:
PLAY GROUP
Sociability:
SELECTIVE

Large Dogs: FEMALES ONLY (REQ)
Eval Location: LANCASTER
Reactive:
NON REACTIVE

Small Dogs: NEEDS ASSESSMENT
Eval Date:
Review Date:
08/07/2025
Ken Handling: FRIENDLY/EASYTO REMOV
Energy Level: MEDIUM
Traming:
IMPULSE CONTROL
Eval Comments:
? \"The behaviors described today reflect the dog's responses in an Animal Care Center environment and during assessment. A dog's behavior in an Animal Care Center may differ significantly from how they behave in a home. Stress, confinement, and unfamiliar surroundings can cause dogs to act out or suppress behaviors that may emerge later. A dog's behavior may change based on surroundings, training, medical, socialization, and life experiences.\" He walked to the play yard with a light pull He was easily collared by the runner in the catch pen. He entered to play yard with soft body language. He approached a male husky with a tense body in a forward posture and hovered his muzzle near his neck. A handler was able to break his focus with a spray bottle. He then walked away and approached a male shepherd. He was again tense, with a forward body posture in a challenging manner and then began to neck press the male shepherd. The male shepherd was wary of him and tried to create space away. Shadow then began to tensely trail him and tried to neck press him again. A handler was able to break his focus with the sound of a shaker can. He was then approached by a female husky and exchanged a soft greeting with her. She began to play bow, paw at him and playfully push him with her body to entice play. He offered no corrections to this and remained social with her. He would also break focus from her on his own accord and go explore the yard. Due to his challenging and focused behavior