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I'm Otto, a dignified German Shepherd with a heart full of loyalty and a mind as sharp as a tack. Life with me is like having a faithful companion by your side through thick and thin, ready to protect and serve with unwavering devotion.
As a German Shepherd, I take my role as guardian seriously. I'm highly intelligent and deeply loyal to my humans, making me the perfect partner for anyone seeking a reliable and steadfast companion. Whether it's going for long walks in the park or curling up by your feet at the end of a long day, I'm happiest when I'm by your side.
Now, I'll be honest - I'm not always the best around cats. Their quick movements and unpredictable behavior can sometimes trigger my natural instincts, and I prefer the company of humans or other dogs who can appreciate my protective nature. But if you're looking for a furry friend who's equal parts loyal and loving, then look no further.
So what do you say? Are you ready to welcome a German Shepherd with a heart as big as the great outdoors into your home? If you're looking for a four-legged companion who's always up for an adventure and never short on love, than I'm your guy!
Can't wait to meet you and start our next great adventure together!
I'm Otto, a dignified German Shepherd with a heart full of loyalty and a mind as sharp as a tack. Life with me is like having a faithful companion by your side through thick and thin, ready to protect and serve with unwavering devotion.
As a German Shepherd, I take my role as guardian seriously. I'm highly intelligent and deeply loyal to my humans, making me the perfect partner for anyone seeking a reliable and steadfast companion. Whether it's going for long walks in the park or curling up by your feet at the end of a long day, I'm happiest when I'm by your side.
Now, I'll be honest - I'm not always the best around cats. Their quick movements and unpredictable behavior can sometimes trigger my natural instincts, and I prefer the company of humans or other dogs who can appreciate my protective nature. But if you're looking for a furry friend who's equal parts loyal and loving, then look no further.
So what do you say? Are you ready to welcome a German Shepherd with a heart as big as the great outdoors into your home? If you're looking for a four-legged companion who's always up for an adventure and never short on love, than I'm your guy!
Can't wait to meet you and start our next great adventure together!
If you rent your current home, a document signed by your landlord giving approval for you to keep a pet in your home. You may provide either a lease or a signed letter from your landlord. Please include the landlord's business address and phone number.
If you are coming from outside Adams County to adopt one of our pets, please plan to bring the name and phone number of the humane society that serves the area where you live.
All animals in your household must be current on vaccinations and be spayed or neutered. If you have a copy of your animals shot records please bring them along. If you already have a dog and are interested in adopting another canine companion, we require that the two dogs meet at the Animal Shelter, on neutral territory. If you have any questions or concerns about making this introduction, please call the Animal Shelter before you visit: 717-334-8876.
Please note: The Adams County SPCA reserves the right to do follow-up visits and to pre-adoption and post-adoption home checks by our Humane Officer. The Adams County SPCA reserves the right to deny any adoption application.
If you rent your current home, a document signed by your landlord giving approval for you to keep a pet in your home. You may provide either a lease or a signed letter from your landlord. Please include the landlord's business address and phone number.
If you are coming from outside Adams County to adopt one of our pets, please plan to bring the name and phone number of the humane society that serves the area where you live.
All animals in your household must be current on vaccinations and be spayed or neutered. If you have a copy of your animals shot records please bring them along. If you already have a dog and are interested in adopting another canine companion, we require that the two dogs meet at the Animal Shelter, on neutral territory. If you have any questions or concerns about making this introduction, please call the Animal Shelter before you visit: 717-334-8876.
Please note: The Adams County SPCA reserves the right to do follow-up visits and to pre-adoption and post-adoption home checks by our Humane Officer. The Adams County SPCA reserves the right to deny any adoption application.
The Adams County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) is an IRC 501 c-3 non-profit organization that will provide shelter and care for lost, abandoned and abused animals, investigate and prosecute cruelty offenders, help control animal overpopulation and educate the community about spay/neuter programs, animal wellness and safety.
The Adams County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) is an IRC 501 c-3 non-profit organization that will provide shelter and care for lost, abandoned and abused animals, investigate and prosecute cruelty offenders, help control animal overpopulation and educate the community about spay/neuter programs, animal wellness and safety.
