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Bear

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Shepherd

About Bear

Omaha, NE

Breed

Shepherd

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

Bear’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has bad compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Bear's Story

Meet Bear also known as Mr Handsome! This beautiful, cuddly and lovable German Shepherd possibly Australian Shepherd mix ris an absolute sweetheart that loves people, kids and other dogs. At only 9 months old and 47 pounds, he found his way to Haven Animal Rescue Nebraska after he was dumped at the gas station in the freezing temperatures. Luckily a wonderful woman took him home and contacted us. He is currently doing fantastic in foster and loves to please!<br/><br/>Bear enjoys training and is very smart. He now knows sit, down and is doing well on crate training too! He's an open book just waiting for someone to show him how wonderful life can be. What makes Bear happy? Lots of love and affection and you can bet he is happy to reciprocate right back! Reassurance is also high on his list as he may not have had the best previous life so needs confidence. When he lays his sweet head on your lap a "good boy" and pet will go along way into his heart. He also loves toys especially his alligator, bones and playing with his foster sibling that is around his size.<br/><br/>If you are looking for an adorable older puppy that is well on his way to being an awesome guy, look no further Bear is waiting for you! Please apply at www.HavenAnimalRescueNebraska.org<br/><br/>ADOPTION DONATION: $400<br/><br/>*ALL DOGS MUST BE INSIDE COMPANION ANIMALS! They must all be trained with positive reward based training and all are all up to date with vaccinations, altered, microchipped, HeartWorm tested, and on preventatives.<br/><br/>PLEASE SUBMIT AN APPLICATION AT: https://havenanimalrescuenebraska.org/adoption-application<br/><br/>We do not have a facility. All of our animals are in volunteer foster homes. Once an application is pre-approved (contingent upon a home check) we will contact applicants that are a good match and set up a time for a meet. At that time we are happy to answer all of your questions. No inquiries prior to that please. All of our animals are spayed/neutered, examined by a vet, up-to-date on vaccinations, on heartworm and flea/tick preventatives, and microchipped. We adopt our animals as strictly inside companion pets. We will do a veterinarian reference check and a home safety check. We are located in Omaha, NE and we do not ship our animals. We are all volunteers so please be patient with us. Our requested adoption fees help go towards medical expenses, food, transportation, toys, and other supplies for our animals. We are a state licensed, 501c3 nonprofit rescue and the adoption donation may be tax deductible for you.<br/><br/>Thank you for choosing adoption!!

Meet Bear also known as Mr Handsome! This beautiful, cuddly and lovable German Shepherd possibly Australian Shepherd mix ris an absolute sweetheart that loves people, kids and other dogs. At only 9 months old and 47 pounds, he found his way to Haven Animal Rescue Nebraska after he was dumped at the gas station in the freezing temperatures. Luckily a wonderful woman took him home and contacted us. He is currently doing fantastic in foster and loves to please!

Bear enjoys training and is very smart. He now knows sit, down and is doing well on crate training too! He's an open book just waiting for someone to show him how wonderful life can be. What makes Bear happy? Lots of love and affection and you can bet he is happy to reciprocate right back! Reassurance is also high on his list as he may not have had the best previous life so needs confidence. When he lays his sweet head on your lap a "good boy" and pet will go along way into his heart. He also loves toys especially his alligator, bones and playing with his fost

Meet Bear also known as Mr Handsome! This beautiful, cuddly and lovable German Shepherd possibly Australian Shepherd mix ris an absolute sweetheart that loves people, kids and other dogs. At only 9 months old and 47 pounds, he found his way to Haven Animal Rescue Nebraska after he was dumped at the gas station in the freezing temperatures. Luckily a wonderful woman took him home and contacted us. He is currently doing fantastic in foster and loves to please!

Bear enjoys training and is very smart. He now knows sit, down and is doing well on crate training too! He's an open book just waiting for someone to show him how wonderful life can be. What makes Bear happy? Lots of love and affection and you can bet he is happy to reciprocate right back! Reassurance is also high on his list as he may not have had the best previous life so needs confidence. When he lays his sweet head on your lap a "good boy" and pet will go along way into his heart. He also loves toys especially his alligator, bones and playing with his foster sibling that is around his size.

If you are looking for an adorable older puppy that is well on his way to being an awesome guy, look no further Bear is waiting for you! Please apply at www.HavenAnimalRescueNebraska.org

ADOPTION DONATION: $400

*ALL DOGS MUST BE INSIDE COMPANION ANIMALS! They must all be trained with positive reward based training and all are all up t

How To Adopt

Bear was listed as Adoptable by Haven Animal Rescue Nebraska
How can I adopt Bear?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Haven Animal Rescue Nebraska. 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 Haven Animal Rescue Nebraska for details on the pet.
When can I meet Bear?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Haven Animal Rescue Nebraska 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 Haven Animal Rescue Nebraska, and they'll be happy to help!
Haven Animal Rescue Nebraska's Adoption Policy
Submit an application, pass a vet reference check, pass a home (and fence if needed) safety check, sign adoption contract, and pay adoption fee. Our animals are adopted out to the best fit applicant for each animal on a case by case basis. Not first come first served.

Bear is from Haven Animal Rescue Nebraska

[Omaha, NE]

Our Mission
Haven Animal Rescue Nebraska is where animals come first! We are a foster home based all-volunteer rescue that is devoted to rescuing and rehoming abandoned, suffering, and homeless dogs and cats of all breeds. Haven Animal Rescue Nebraska provides loving homes, medical care, socialization, and rehabilitation until each pet...
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