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Bear

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large
  • Shepherd

About Bear

Buena Vista, CO

Breed

ShepherdMix

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Coat: Short
Brown / Chocolate, Black, Yellow / Tan / Blond / Fawn

Behavior

Personality
Friendly, Gentle, Loves, Smart
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No

Bear’s Compatibility

    This pet has bad compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has bad compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Bear's Story

Age: 6 years, 3 months<br/>Weight: 72 lbs<br/>Adoption Fee: $170<br/><br/>Dogs? Possibly, a meet and greet would be required. <br/>Cats? No thank you, I have a prey drive. <br/>Kids? Teenagers or older adults are preferred as I sometimes like my space. <br/><br/>About Me: Bear is a 6-year-old shepherd mix with a friendly heart and a gentle spirit. Recently transferred to Ark-Valley, he's settling in nicely and already winning over everyone he meets! Bear enjoys being around people, soaking up attention, and would love a home where he can relax and feel secure. If you are looking for a loyal companion with a calm, loving personality, Bear might be your perfect match. <br/><br/>Interested in adopting? Fill out our Adoption Matchmaker Application at https://www.ark-valley.org/adoption-matchmaker-application/. To confirm we received it or to learn more about a specific animal, call or text 719-395-2737, or email us at info@ark-valley.org. Some pets live in foster homes, so we recommend calling prior to visiting to confirm the pet's current location.<br/><br/>Hours:<br/>By appointment: Sundays & Wednesdays<br/>Walk-ins: 12–5 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday–Saturday<br/><br/>Note: We do not DNA test our animals to determine breeds. The listed breed(s) are either an educated guess from staff based on physical characteristics, or from information given by their previous home.

Age: 6 years, 3 months
Weight: 72 lbs
Adoption Fee: $170

Dogs? Possibly, a meet and greet would be required.
Cats? No thank you, I have a prey drive.
Kids? Teenagers or older adults are preferred as I sometimes like my space.

About Me: Bear is a 6-year-old shepherd mix with a friendly heart and a gentle spirit. Recently transferred to Ark-Valley, he's settling in nicely and already winning over everyone he meets! Bear enjoys being around people, soaking up attention, and would love a home where he can relax and feel secure. If you are looking for a loyal companion with a calm, loving personality, Bear might be your perfect match.

Interested in adopting? Fill out our Adoption Matchmaker Application at https://www.ark-valley.org/adoption-matchmaker-application/. To confirm we received it or to learn more about a specific animal, call or text 719-395-2737, or email us at info@ark-valley.org. Some pets live in foster homes, so we recommend calling prior to visiting to confirm the p

Age: 6 years, 3 months
Weight: 72 lbs
Adoption Fee: $170

Dogs? Possibly, a meet and greet would be required.
Cats? No thank you, I have a prey drive.
Kids? Teenagers or older adults are preferred as I sometimes like my space.

About Me: Bear is a 6-year-old shepherd mix with a friendly heart and a gentle spirit. Recently transferred to Ark-Valley, he's settling in nicely and already winning over everyone he meets! Bear enjoys being around people, soaking up attention, and would love a home where he can relax and feel secure. If you are looking for a loyal companion with a calm, loving personality, Bear might be your perfect match.

Interested in adopting? Fill out our Adoption Matchmaker Application at https://www.ark-valley.org/adoption-matchmaker-application/. To confirm we received it or to learn more about a specific animal, call or text 719-395-2737, or email us at info@ark-valley.org. Some pets live in foster homes, so we recommend calling prior to visiting to confirm the pet's current location.

Hours:
By appointment: Sundays & Wednesdays
Walk-ins: 12–5 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday–Saturday

Note: We do not DNA test our animals to determine breeds. The listed breed(s) are either an educated guess from staff based on physical characteristics, or from information given by their previous home.

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How To Adopt

Bear was listed as adoptable by Ark-Valley Humane Society
How can I adopt Bear?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Ark-Valley Humane Society. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Bear is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Ark-Valley Humane Society for details on the pet.
When can I meet Bear?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Ark-Valley Humane Society will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Bear, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Ark-Valley Humane Society, and they'll be happy to help!

Bear is from Ark-Valley Humane Society

[Buena Vista, CO]

Our Mission
Ensuring the welfare of companion animals through compassion and care.
Today's hours: 12-5PM
Location
701 Gregg Drive PO Box 1335 Buena Vista, CO, 81211

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