Kovu is a shy and soulful German Shepherd with an independent spirit and a heart full of quiet strength. He’s looking for a calm, understanding home where he can truly relax, feel safe, and show the very best of himself at his own pace. While Kovu may be reserved around new people and unfamiliar environments, those who take the time to get to know him are rewarded with a loyal, thoughtful companion who appreciates the little things like a peaceful walk, a soft place to rest, and the quiet presence of someone he trusts.
Because new situations can make him uneasy, Kovu would likely do best in a serene home with adults or older children ages 10+ who understand how to respect his space and support him gently. He was surrendered to us with his companion Kiara, and the two of them are very close. We recommend that the two are adopted together due to their long-lasting bond of friendship. Kovu may also do well with a calm, polite dog companion after a slow and respectful introduction, especially one who can help him feel more confident in a new setting. Kovu is looking for a steady friend, a warm routine, and a place where he can just be himself. If you believe in the quiet power of patience and the beauty of watching a shy dog blossom, Kovu just might be your perfect match!
Adoption Price: $150 Monthly Promotion Applies!
Kovu is a shy and soulful German Shepherd with an independent spirit and a heart full of quiet strength. He’s looking for a calm, understanding home where he can truly relax, feel safe, and show the very best of himself at his own pace. While Kovu may be reserved around new people and unfamiliar environments, those who take the time to get to know him are rewarded with a loyal, thoughtful companion who appreciates the little things like a peaceful walk, a soft place to rest, and the quiet presence of someone he trusts.
Because new situations can make him uneasy, Kovu would likely do best in a serene home with adults or older children ages 10+ who understand how to respect his space and support him gently. He was surrendered to us with his companion Kiara, and the two of them are very close. We recommend that the two are adopted together due to their long-lasting bond of friendship. Kovu may also do well with a calm, polite dog companion after a slow and respectful introduction, especially one who can help him feel more confident in a new setting. Kovu is looking for a steady friend, a warm routine, and a place where he can just be himself. If you believe in the quiet power of patience and the beauty of watching a shy dog blossom, Kovu just might be your perfect match!
Call and tell us what animal you're interested in and we discuss all aspects of the pet. If it's not a match, we can help you find one
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Submit Application
We will set up an appointment time for you to meet the pet and collect a Companion Request Form from you.
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Sign Adoption Contract
At your appointment we will give you an opportunity to meet the pet and make a final decision. If all goes well, you will take the pet home.
Additional adoption info
Thank you for your interest in adopting from the Placer SPCA. In efforts to comply with local regulations and suggestions, we are open for adoptions by appointment only. Please call us at 916-782-7722 to start the process.
Thank you for your interest in adopting from the Placer SPCA. In efforts to comply with local regulations and suggestions, we are open for adoptions by appointment only. Please call us at 916-782-7722 to start the process.
Due to Covid-19 we are not allowing visitors into the building without an adoption appointment. Please call us if you have any questions.
Due to Covid-19 we are not allowing visitors into the building without an adoption appointment. Please call us if you have any questions.
More about this shelter
The mission of the Placer Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Placer SPCA) is to enhance the lives of companion animals and support the human-animal bond.
We offer programs for the pets and people of Placer County, including adoptions, lost and found, low-cost spay and neuter assistance, humane education programs, emergency financial assistance for pet owners, free behavior advice, and low-cost microchips and rabies vaccines.
The mission of the Placer Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Placer SPCA) is to enhance the lives of companion animals and support the human-animal bond.
We offer programs for the pets and people of Placer County, including adoptions, lost and found, low-cost spay and neuter assistance, humane education programs, emergency financial assistance for pet owners, free behavior advice, and low-cost microchips and rabies vaccines.
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