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wendyb-NC

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10. He a precious guy, who has a broken heart, abandoned to a strange place.

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 06:27 PM

Aug 2019

Shepherds are very sensitive. He's really a beautiful boy.

So good that he's been rescued from the county shelter and taken for foster. He looks happy and secure in the foster home, with someone who understands his needs.

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German Shepherd is left a 'nervous wreck' after being dumped at an animal shelter [View all] Demovictory9 Aug 2019 OP

Poor boy, bet safeinOhio Aug 2019 #1

Sweet boy. I love it when they can finally smile. nolabear Aug 2019 #2

my neighbors dog does that. one ear up, one ear down. so happy for this guy Kurt V. Aug 2019 #3

That's from broken cartilage in the one ear leftieNanner Aug 2019 #17

My mixed shepard had ears like that. Alwaysna Aug 2019 #21

They are the best! leftieNanner Aug 2019 #22

my neighbors gs has quite a personality. he acts tough some time, but if he out by himself he Kurt V. Aug 2019 #23

Heartwarming!! Thanks for sharing Rocco's story. donkeypoofed Aug 2019 #4

Most of the dogs I fostered who were like that at first BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #5

He's much happier here - good boy! :) importDavid Aug 2019 #6

Somebody just got themselves a good boy. ZZenith Aug 2019 #7

There are worse things sarisataka Aug 2019 #8

My wife volunteers at a local shelter. Voltaire2 Aug 2019 #9

He a precious guy, who has a broken heart, abandoned to a strange place. wendyb-NC Aug 2019 #10

We had friends with a large female German Shepard who live some distance away and we had a small CentralMass Aug 2019 #11

Handsome guy. Scarsdale Aug 2019 #12

Love those ears...re: first owners: good riddance to bad rubbish. Karadeniz Aug 2019 #13

Had Shepherds. Great dogs. Thanks for getting him to be happy again! Evolve Dammit Aug 2019 #14

That's so sad and so happy--at the same time Moral Compass Aug 2019 #15

Blessings Rocco! StarryNite Aug 2019 #16

I sure hope that they turn out to be more sensitive. . . Collimator Aug 2019 #18

Its very traumatic to a dog to lose its home and family. People need to be sure they are ooky Aug 2019 #19

they should never be allowed to have a pet again JI7 Aug 2019 #20

Really wish there was a qualification test or trial period for pets Mike_DuBois Aug 2019 #24

Glad that family made the right decision. Well done! cbdo2007 Aug 2019 #25