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Orchid (Courtesy post)

  • Young
  • Female
  • Medium
  • German Shepherd Dog

About Orchid (Courtesy post)

Phoenix, AZ

Breed

German Shepherd Dog

Physical Traits

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

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

Orchid (Courtesy post)’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Orchid (Courtesy post)'s Story

PLEASE NOTE: This dog is courtesy posted for another individual or Rescue. Different policies and fees may apply. Please text 520-333-0413 if interested in meeting Orchid<br/><br/>Meet Orchid — a gentle, fun-sized shepherd who will steal your heart in seconds.<br/><br/>Orchid was saved from the euthanasia deadline at MCACC — not because she did anything wrong, but because shelter life completely shut her down. She was quiet, scared, and overwhelmed. The moment she stepped into a home environment, everything changed. Within minutes, Orchid began to blossom into the loving, happy girl she was always meant to be.<br/><br/>Why everyone falls in love with Orchid:<br/><br/>About 50 pounds and likely to fill out just a bit more — a smaller shepherd with a huge heart<br/><br/>Walks beautifully on leash — calm, relaxed, and no pulling<br/><br/>Incredible recall — a whistle or soft sound brings her right back to your side<br/><br/>Extremely smart and eager to learn — obedient, attentive, and easy to train<br/><br/>The perfect balance of energy — relaxed and quiet indoors, but ready for outdoor adventures and long trail days<br/><br/>With other animals:<br/><br/>She may bark briefly when seeing dogs on leash, but redirects immediately with gentle guidance. With slow, proper introductions, we believe she would do very well with another dog<br/><br/>Cat-friendly<br/><br/>In the home:<br/>Orchid is truly special. She is quiet, gentle, and incredibly affectionate. No excessive barking, no chaos — just a sweet cuddle bug who leans into you for love and gives the softest kisses. She bonds deeply with her people and loves being close. She’s also wonderfully independent.<br/><br/>If you’re looking for a loyal, loving, intelligent companion who can hike with you by day and curl up beside you at night, Orchid is your girl.<br/><br/>She was almost out of time — now she’s ready for her forever home. Come meet Orchid and let her show you who she really is.<br/><br/>If you are interested in meeting this dog, please fill out either the Foster or Adopt application below<br/><br/>Adopt:<br/>https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/FPP/Dog<br/><br/>Foster:<br/>https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/foster/FPP/Dog

PLEASE NOTE: This dog is courtesy posted for another individual or Rescue. Different policies and fees may apply. Please text 520-333-0413 if interested in meeting Orchid

Meet Orchid — a gentle, fun-sized shepherd who will steal your heart in seconds.

Orchid was saved from the euthanasia deadline at MCACC — not because she did anything wrong, but because shelter life completely shut her down. She was quiet, scared, and overwhelmed. The moment she stepped into a home environment, everything changed. Within minutes, Orchid began to blossom into the loving, happy girl she was always meant to be.

Why everyone falls in love with Orchid:

About 50 pounds and likely to fill out just a bit more — a smaller shepherd with a huge heart

Walks beautifully on leash — calm, relaxed, and no pulling

Incredible recall — a whistle or soft sound brings her right back to your side

Extremely smart and eager to learn — obedient, attentive, and easy to train

The perfect balance

PLEASE NOTE: This dog is courtesy posted for another individual or Rescue. Different policies and fees may apply. Please text 520-333-0413 if interested in meeting Orchid

Meet Orchid — a gentle, fun-sized shepherd who will steal your heart in seconds.

Orchid was saved from the euthanasia deadline at MCACC — not because she did anything wrong, but because shelter life completely shut her down. She was quiet, scared, and overwhelmed. The moment she stepped into a home environment, everything changed. Within minutes, Orchid began to blossom into the loving, happy girl she was always meant to be.

Why everyone falls in love with Orchid:

About 50 pounds and likely to fill out just a bit more — a smaller shepherd with a huge heart

Walks beautifully on leash — calm, relaxed, and no pulling

Incredible recall — a whistle or soft sound brings her right back to your side

Extremely smart and eager to learn — obedient, attentive, and easy to train

The perfect balance of energy — relaxed and quiet indoors, but ready for outdoor adventures and long trail days

With other animals:

She may bark briefly when seeing dogs on leash, but redirects immediately with gentle guidance. With slow, proper introductions, we believe she would do very well with another dog

Cat-friendly

In the home:
Orchid is truly special. She is quiet, gen

Orchid (Courtesy post) is from Forever Friends Humane Society

[Phoenix, AZ]

Our Mission
We are here to save as many at risk dogs from the county shelters. We then rehibilitate and do some basic training prior to entering a home, then more training while in the home to ensure a successful adoption.
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