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CARLOS

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium
  • German Shepherd Dog

About CARLOS

Delano, CA

Breed

German Shepherd Dog

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat: Short
Bicolor

Behavior

Personality
Playful, Affectionate, Friendly, Loves, Curious, Funny
House-trained: No

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

CARLOS’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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CARLOS's Story

CARLOS Kennel Card: 07292024V-D1<br/><br/>Carlos was just a puppy when he lost his home.<br/><br/>At only 6 months old, this now 2-year-old German Shepherd was found as a stray—alone, with no one looking for him. Since July 29, 2024, Carlos has been growing up in a shelter kennel… watching other dogs leave while he continues to be overlooked.<br/><br/>For German Shepherds, shelters can be especially hard. They’re loyal, sensitive dogs who bond deeply with their people—and Carlos has had no one to call his own.<br/><br/>And yet, somehow… he hasn’t given up.<br/><br/>Carlos is an absolute sweetheart who lights up when he gets attention. When tested with other dogs, he did amazing—friendly, social, and happy to be part of the group. He’s the kind of dog who just wants to belong, to be included, to finally feel like he’s home.<br/><br/>He’s not just looking for a place to stay—he’s been waiting for someone to choose him.<br/><br/>Carlos is neutered, microchipped, has received his rabies vaccine and DAPP vaccine.<br/><br/>He’s the perfect age—past the tiny puppy stage, but still young, full of life, and ready to bond deeply with his person or family.<br/><br/>Carlos has spent over a year waiting… wondering why no one has come for him.<br/><br/>Please don’t let him wait any longer.<br/><br/>Come meet Carlos and give this loyal, loving boy the forever home he’s been dreaming of. 🏡❤️<br/><br/>At the time it is unknown if he is house/crate trained. Dogs are NOT tested with children and cats; his behavior towards children and cats is unknown. He is available for adoption/rescue as of 07-29-2024. If you are interested in adopting him, please contact the Delano Animal Shelter or inquire below on Petfinder for more information. If this is your dog, contact the shelter as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please call 661-720-2244 or e-mail us at acontrol@cityofdelano.org

CARLOS Kennel Card: 07292024V-D1

Carlos was just a puppy when he lost his home.

At only 6 months old, this now 2-year-old German Shepherd was found as a stray—alone, with no one looking for him. Since July 29, 2024, Carlos has been growing up in a shelter kennel… watching other dogs leave while he continues to be overlooked.

For German Shepherds, shelters can be especially hard. They’re loyal, sensitive dogs who bond deeply with their people—and Carlos has had no one to call his own.

And yet, somehow… he hasn’t given up.

Carlos is an absolute sweetheart who lights up when he gets attention. When tested with other dogs, he did amazing—friendly, social, and happy to be part of the group. He’s the kind of dog who just wants to belong, to be included, to finally feel like he’s home.

He’s not just looking for a place to stay—he’s been waiting for someone to choose him.

Carlos is neutered, microchipped, has received his rabies vaccine and DAPP vaccine.

He’s th

CARLOS Kennel Card: 07292024V-D1

Carlos was just a puppy when he lost his home.

At only 6 months old, this now 2-year-old German Shepherd was found as a stray—alone, with no one looking for him. Since July 29, 2024, Carlos has been growing up in a shelter kennel… watching other dogs leave while he continues to be overlooked.

For German Shepherds, shelters can be especially hard. They’re loyal, sensitive dogs who bond deeply with their people—and Carlos has had no one to call his own.

And yet, somehow… he hasn’t given up.

Carlos is an absolute sweetheart who lights up when he gets attention. When tested with other dogs, he did amazing—friendly, social, and happy to be part of the group. He’s the kind of dog who just wants to belong, to be included, to finally feel like he’s home.

He’s not just looking for a place to stay—he’s been waiting for someone to choose him.

Carlos is neutered, microchipped, has received his rabies vaccine and DAPP vaccine.

He’s the perfect age—past the tiny puppy stage, but still young, full of life, and ready to bond deeply with his person or family.

Carlos has spent over a year waiting… wondering why no one has come for him.

Please don’t let him wait any longer.

Come meet Carlos and give this loyal, loving boy the forever home he’s been dreaming of. 🏡❤️

At the time it is unknown if he

How To Adopt

CARLOS was listed as Adoptable by Delano Police Department Animal Control
How can I adopt CARLOS?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Delano Police Department Animal Control. 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 CARLOS 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 Delano Police Department Animal Control for details on the pet.
When can I meet CARLOS?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Delano Police Department Animal Control will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for CARLOS, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Delano Police Department Animal Control, and they'll be happy to help!

CARLOS is from Delano Police Department Animal Control

[Delano, CA]

Today's hours: By appointment only
Location
1525 Mettler Ave. Delano, CA, 93215

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