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Dakota

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Large
  • German Shepherd Dog

About Dakota

DeKalb, IL

Breed

German Shepherd Dog

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Black, Yellow / Tan / Blond / Fawn

Behavior

Personality
Good with Dogs

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Dakota’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.

Adoption Fee

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Dakota's Story

Hi, Dakota here!! Let me tell you a little about me... I LOVE treats. Like... really love them. All treats. Every treat. If you've got one, I'm already your biggest fan. I get a little over enthused for them sometimes, but hey-when you've had to fend for yourself out there on the streets, you learn not to waste snack opportunities. The good news? I'm learning that treats will keep coming, so I don't have to rush! I'm a super smart girl, too. I already know sit, down, shake, come-and I might even show off a "speak" if you ask nicely. I'm always ready to learn more, especially if snacks are involved (hint hint). I'm pretty excited about...well...everything. Doors? Exciting. People? VERY exciting. Hallways? Must investigate immediately! Once I'm outside? Ahhh, that's the good stuff. I take care of business right away (good girl, right?) and then it's time to PLAY. Fetch is one of my absolute favorite things-seriously, take me to the yard and let's go! I love having fun with my humans. I can be a little busy and wiggly sometimes-okay, a lot wiggly-but I also really enjoy the sweet stuff. Give me some head scratches or rub my ears, and I'll melt into a happy pup. Oh, and don't worry about my food-I might eat fast, but I'm polite about sharing. You can touch my bowl or even move it, no problem. Same with treats and toys-I'm just happy to have them! So, if you're looking for a smart, playful, treat-loving girl who's ready to learn, love, and maybe chase a few tennis balls with you... I think we should meet. What do you say? Wanna come play fetch with me?

Hi, Dakota here!! Let me tell you a little about me... I LOVE treats. Like... really love them. All treats. Every treat. If you've got one, I'm already your biggest fan. I get a little over enthused for them sometimes, but hey-when you've had to fend for yourself out there on the streets, you learn not to waste snack opportunities. The good news? I'm learning that treats will keep coming, so I don't have to rush! I'm a super smart girl, too. I already know sit, down, shake, come-and I might even show off a "speak" if you ask nicely. I'm always ready to learn more, especially if snacks are involved (hint hint). I'm pretty excited about...well...everything. Doors? Exciting. People? VERY exciting. Hallways? Must investigate immediately! Once I'm outside? Ahhh, that's the good stuff. I take care of business right away (good girl, right?) and then it's time to PLAY. Fetch is one of my absolute favorite things-seriously, take me to the yard and let's go! I love having fun with my humans. I can be a little busy and wiggly sometimes

Hi, Dakota here!! Let me tell you a little about me... I LOVE treats. Like... really love them. All treats. Every treat. If you've got one, I'm already your biggest fan. I get a little over enthused for them sometimes, but hey-when you've had to fend for yourself out there on the streets, you learn not to waste snack opportunities. The good news? I'm learning that treats will keep coming, so I don't have to rush! I'm a super smart girl, too. I already know sit, down, shake, come-and I might even show off a "speak" if you ask nicely. I'm always ready to learn more, especially if snacks are involved (hint hint). I'm pretty excited about...well...everything. Doors? Exciting. People? VERY exciting. Hallways? Must investigate immediately! Once I'm outside? Ahhh, that's the good stuff. I take care of business right away (good girl, right?) and then it's time to PLAY. Fetch is one of my absolute favorite things-seriously, take me to the yard and let's go! I love having fun with my humans. I can be a little busy and wiggly sometimes-okay, a lot wiggly-but I also really enjoy the sweet stuff. Give me some head scratches or rub my ears, and I'll melt into a happy pup. Oh, and don't worry about my food-I might eat fast, but I'm polite about sharing. You can touch my bowl or even move it, no problem. Same with treats and toys-I'm just happy to have them! So, if you're looking for a smart, playful, treat-loving girl who's ready t

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How To Adopt

Dakota was listed as Adoptable by Tails Humane Society
How can I adopt Dakota?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Tails 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 Dakota 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 Tails Humane Society for details on the pet.
When can I meet Dakota?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Tails Humane Society will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Dakota, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Tails Humane Society, and they'll be happy to help!
Tails Humane Society's Adoption Policy
You can find out more information on Tails Humane Society's adoption process by visiting our website: https://www.tailshumanesociety.org/adopt/

Dakota is from Tails Humane Society

[DeKalb, IL]

Our Mission
Our Mission The Tails mission is to build a compassionate community through the care of companion animals. We are committed to this mission and we work to achieve these goals Rescue and Adoption: Tails provides a safe haven for local animals who are strays or have owners who can no longer care for them. We also wor...
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Today's hours: 12-7
Location
2250 Barber Greene Road DeKalb, IL, 60115

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