Puppy (temp name)

This handsome, energetic boy was found at a local park in Tracy, CA, in August 2026. The people who found him canvassed the neighborhood, contacted the shelter and police with a description, and posted him on social networking sites. Unfortunately, no one stepped forward, and this family cannot keep him. Now they are doing everything they can to help him find the perfect forever home, including signing him up for basic training.<br/><br/>For now, we are calling him Puppy. Puppy is about seven months old and weighs in at 52 lbs. He has had two vet appointments and received a clean bill of health. Puppy is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. The vet says he is most likely a German Shepherd/Malinois mix. <br/><br/>Puppy would do best in a home that understands his breed. Someone who will take the time to work with him through his puppy-ness and engage him in daily activities. <br/><br/>• We recommend slow introductions when Puppy meets other dogs <br/>• Puppy prefers female dogs and women as opposed to male dogs and men <br/>• Small barking dogs annoy Puppy <br/>• Puppy gets too excited about cats, so a cat-free home is best <br/>• Puppy enjoys being around children and will engage in play <br/>• Supervision is always recommended with dogs and children <br/>• Puppy has displayed some resource guarding around other dogs with food and toys <br/><br/>An application and home visit are mandatory.

This handsome, energetic boy was found at a local park in Tracy, CA, in August 2026. The people who found him canvassed the neighborhood, contacted the shelter and police with a description, and posted him on social networking sites. Unfortunately, no one stepped forward, and this family cannot keep him. Now they are doing everything they can to help him find the perfect forever home, including signing him up for basic training.

For now, we are calling him Puppy. Puppy is about seven months old and weighs in at 52 lbs. He has had two vet appointments and received a clean bill of health. Puppy is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. The vet says he is most likely a German Shepherd/Malinois mix.

Puppy would do best in a home that understands his breed. Someone who will take the time to work with him through his puppy-ness and engage him in daily activities.

• We recommend slow introductions when Puppy meets other dogs
• Puppy prefers female dogs and women as opposed to male dogs and men

This handsome, energetic boy was found at a local park in Tracy, CA, in August 2026. The people who found him canvassed the neighborhood, contacted the shelter and police with a description, and posted him on social networking sites. Unfortunately, no one stepped forward, and this family cannot keep him. Now they are doing everything they can to help him find the perfect forever home, including signing him up for basic training.

For now, we are calling him Puppy. Puppy is about seven months old and weighs in at 52 lbs. He has had two vet appointments and received a clean bill of health. Puppy is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. The vet says he is most likely a German Shepherd/Malinois mix.

Puppy would do best in a home that understands his breed. Someone who will take the time to work with him through his puppy-ness and engage him in daily activities.

• We recommend slow introductions when Puppy meets other dogs
• Puppy prefers female dogs and women as opposed to male dogs and men
• Small barking dogs annoy Puppy
• Puppy gets too excited about cats, so a cat-free home is best
• Puppy enjoys being around children and will engage in play
• Supervision is always recommended with dogs and children
• Puppy has displayed some resource guarding around other dogs with food and toys

An application and home visit are mandatory.