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Ellis

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Medium
  • German Shepherd Dog
  • Shepherd

About Ellis

Chico, CA

Breed

German Shepherd Dog&ShepherdMix

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Medium
(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Adoption Fee

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Ellis's Story

Ellis<br/>Ellis is a gorgeous, shy adult German Shepherd. In the last week she has ventured to her kennel door to accept a treat from a volunteer who has been showing up for this opportunity regularly. Adopters for Ellis will need to be very patient. Like any being, both 2 and 4 legged, learning to trust their environment is a process, not an event. Do you have the patience and compassion to earn the trust of this amazing shepherd girl? We believe that it will definitely be worth your while. Ellis is handsome and like others of her breed, incredibly intelligent. A relationship with Ellis will definitely be worth the wait!This animal is at the City of Chico Animal Shelter. For information about adopting, please visit: http://www.chicoanimalshelter.org/adoptable-animals.html

Ellis
Ellis is a gorgeous, shy adult German Shepherd. In the last week she has ventured to her kennel door to accept a treat from a volunteer who has been showing up for this opportunity regularly. Adopters for Ellis will need to be very patient. Like any being, both 2 and 4 legged, learning to trust their environment is a process, not an event. Do you have the patience and compassion to earn the trust of this amazing shepherd girl? We believe that it will definitely be worth your while. Ellis is handsome and like others of her breed, incredibly intelligent. A relationship with Ellis will definitely be worth the wait!This animal is at the City of Chico Animal Shelter. For information about adopting, please visit: http://www.chicoanimalshelter.org/adoptable-animals.html

Ellis
Ellis is a gorgeous, shy adult German Shepherd. In the last week she has ventured to her kennel door to accept a treat from a volunteer who has been showing up for this opportunity regularly. Adopters for Ellis will need to be very patient. Like any being, both 2 and 4 legged, learning to trust their environment is a process, not an event. Do you have the patience and compassion to earn the trust of this amazing shepherd girl? We believe that it will definitely be worth your while. Ellis is handsome and like others of her breed, incredibly intelligent. A relationship with Ellis will definitely be worth the wait!This animal is at the City of Chico Animal Shelter. For information about adopting, please visit: http://www.chicoanimalshelter.org/adoptable-animals.html

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How To Adopt

Ellis was listed as Adoptable by City of Chico Animal Shelter
How can I adopt Ellis?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with City of Chico Animal Shelter. 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 Ellis 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 City of Chico Animal Shelter for details on the pet.
When can I meet Ellis?
If you've submitted an inquiry, City of Chico Animal Shelter will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Ellis, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to City of Chico Animal Shelter, and they'll be happy to help!
City of Chico Animal Shelter's Adoption Policy
Cat and kitten adoption fee: $70.00 ($49.00 + $21.00 Co-Pay) Cats over 8 years old: $49.00 Dog adoption fee: $59+ $0-50 (Spay/Neuter Co-Pay) Small animal adoption fee: $12.50 + (Spay/Neuter Co-Pay: $0-50) Dogs are heartworm tested, cats are FELV/FIV tested, and all animals will be microchipped.  All animals are currently vaccinated for common canine and feline diseases, dewormed, treated for fleas (when necessary), and are screened for health and temperament. Dog licenses are available at the shelter for the City of Chico. The City of Chico Animal Shelter is located at 2579 Fair St., Chico, CA. We're open every day from 12:00 Noon until 6:00 PM. (By appointment only)

Ellis is from City of Chico Animal Shelter

[Chico, CA]

Our Mission
The City of Chico Animal Shelter is owned by the City of Chico and operated by the City of Chico Police Department under Animal Services.  The city resumed operations of the shelter in February of 2012.   Animal Services is responsible for enforcing all City animal related ordinances and state laws, including picking up do...
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Adoption Policy
chicoanimalshelter@yahoo.com
(530) 894-5630
Today's hours: 12:00 to 5:00
Visits by appointment only
Location
2579 Fair St. Chico, CA, 95928
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