Meet Freckles
City of Houston, Bureau of Animal Regulation and Care lists Freckles as a male "Bearded Collie / German Shepherd Dog" in Houston, Texas. City of Houston, Bureau of Animal Regulation and Care lists his age as 7 years and his size as large.
City of Houston, Bureau of Animal Regulation and Care hasn’t shared a detailed description of Freckles yet. Please reach out to them directly to learn more about Freckles. General information about the Bearded Collie and German Shepherd Dog breeds is below.
Summary of the details City of Houston, Bureau of Animal Regulation and Care listed.
About Freckles’s reported breeds
Bearded Collie
Listed as Bearded Collie
The Bearded Collie is a medium-sized Scottish herding breed with a shaggy double coat. Many are bouncy, social and independent, and they tend to need regular brushing to keep tangles and shedding down. AKC gives a general life expectancy of 12-14 years.
German Shepherd Dog
Listed as German Shepherd Dog
The German Shepherd Dog is a large working dog, placed in the Herding Group, that is known for intelligence and loyalty. The breed is described as courageous, confident and smart, and tends to be protective in unfamiliar situations. It needs significant daily exercise, mental stimulation and consistent training, and its double coat sheds heavily. Joint disease is a major concern, so ask a veterinarian about screenings.
A mixed-breed dog may show some or all of the personality traits associated with the breeds listed, in their own combination. The shelter's observations tell you more about this individual dog.
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