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Fritz

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large
  • Husky
  • German Shepherd Dog

About Fritz

San Diego, CA

Breed

Husky&German Shepherd DogMix

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Coat: Short
Tricolor (Brown, Black, & White)

Behavior

Personality
Brave, Athletic, Friendly, Gentle, Funny, Loyal, Playful, Smart, Quiet, Dignified
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Fritz's Compatibility

  • This pet has good compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has good compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Fritz's Story

Meet Fritz <br/><br/>Fritz is the kind of dog who quietly steals your heart.<br/><br/>This handsome shepherd mix (2yo, 67lbs) is as gentle as they come--no aggression, no drama, just a sweet soul learning that the world can be a safe place. He gets along beautifully with dogs, cats, and children, making him a wonderful addition to many different types of homes.<br/><br/>Fritz is still discovering life beyond the shelter. Things many dogs take for granted--stairs, televisions, household electronics, and the hustle and bustle of everyday life are all relatively new to him. Because of that, he can be a little shy when faced with unfamiliar situations. He isn't the dog who will immediately jump into your lap on day one, but if you give him a little patience and understanding, you'll watch him blossom into a loyal and loving companion.<br/><br/>His ideal family will appreciate that trust is earned, not rushed. They'll celebrate the small victories, provide gentle guidance, and give him the time he needs to build confidence. In return, Fritz will reward them with quiet companionship, unwavering loyalty, and the joy of watching a deserving dog truly come into his own.<br/><br/>If you're looking for a kind-hearted best friend and believe that the greatest relationships are worth taking your time for, Fritz may be your perfect match.<br/><br/>Fritz<br/>- Dog-friendly<br/>- Cat-friendly<br/>- Kid-friendly<br/>- Gentle and affectionate<br/>- Learning about life in a home<br/>- Looking for a patient family to help him shine<br/><br/>Sometimes the most special dogs aren't the ones demanding attention, they're the ones waiting for someone to notice just how wonderful they are. Fritz is one of those dogs.

Meet Fritz

Fritz is the kind of dog who quietly steals your heart.

This handsome shepherd mix (2yo, 67lbs) is as gentle as they come--no aggression, no drama, just a sweet soul learning that the world can be a safe place. He gets along beautifully with dogs, cats, and children, making him a wonderful addition to many different types of homes.

Fritz is still discovering life beyond the shelter. Things many dogs take for granted--stairs, televisions, household electronics, and the hustle and bustle of everyday life are all relatively new to him. Because of that, he can be a little shy when faced with unfamiliar situations. He isn't the dog who will immediately jump into your lap on day one, but if you give him a little patience and understanding, you'll watch him blossom into a loyal and loving companion.

His ideal family will appreciate that trust is earned, not rushed. They'll celebrate the small victories, provide gentle guidance, and give him the time he needs to build confidence. In re

Meet Fritz

Fritz is the kind of dog who quietly steals your heart.

This handsome shepherd mix (2yo, 67lbs) is as gentle as they come--no aggression, no drama, just a sweet soul learning that the world can be a safe place. He gets along beautifully with dogs, cats, and children, making him a wonderful addition to many different types of homes.

Fritz is still discovering life beyond the shelter. Things many dogs take for granted--stairs, televisions, household electronics, and the hustle and bustle of everyday life are all relatively new to him. Because of that, he can be a little shy when faced with unfamiliar situations. He isn't the dog who will immediately jump into your lap on day one, but if you give him a little patience and understanding, you'll watch him blossom into a loyal and loving companion.

His ideal family will appreciate that trust is earned, not rushed. They'll celebrate the small victories, provide gentle guidance, and give him the time he needs to build confidence. In return, Fritz will reward them with quiet companionship, unwavering loyalty, and the joy of watching a deserving dog truly come into his own.

If you're looking for a kind-hearted best friend and believe that the greatest relationships are worth taking your time for, Fritz may be your perfect match.

Fritz
- Dog-friendly
- Cat-friendly
- Kid-friendly
- Gentle and affe

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How To Adopt

Fritz was listed as adoptable by Homebound Hounds
How can I adopt Fritz?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Homebound Hounds. 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 Fritz 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 Homebound Hounds for details on the pet.
When can I meet Fritz?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Homebound Hounds will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Fritz, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Homebound Hounds, and they'll be happy to help!
Homebound Hounds's Adoption Policy
The adopter must complete the adoption form, which the adoption committee at HH will evaluate. Once approved, a FaceTime appointment or in-person home check will be conducted before the meet and greet with the dog(s). At this point, the adopter will have the option to bring the dog home for a one-week trial period. The adoption can be finalized during the trial period with the contract signature and adoption fee collection.

Fritz is from Homebound Hounds

[La Mesa, CA]

Our Mission
In 2024, 390,000 dogs were euthanized in California, the highest number in the past five years. (Shelter Animal Counts Database, 2025) Overall, euthanasia is on the rise, which is why we established Homebound Hounds. We are a California-based dog rescue on a mission to save, foster, and find forever homes for at-risk dogs...
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