forrest

Meet Forrest! ðŸ\x90¾At just 2 years old, Forrest is a handsome German Shepherd with a heart of gold and enough energy to keep you smiling every day. If you’re looking for a hiking buddy, adventure partner, or a dog who Is always ready to play, Forrest is your guy!He absolutely loves other dogs and would happily spend his day wrestling with canine friends or carrying his favorite toy around the yard. He is a busy boy through and through, do not expect him to be the kind of dog who spends all afternoon snoozing on the couch. Forrest thrives when he has a job to do, room to explore, and an active family to keep up with.Forrest can make a big first impression. When meeting new people, he tends to bark loudly and rush at them, which can be intimidating if you don’t know him. The truth is no one ever taught him how to politely greet strangers. Once he has been given the chance to say hello and gets a few pets, his tough guy act disappears, and he is all about making new friends.Forrest has already been through four homes at his young age. He is never had the consistency he deserves. What he really needs is someone willing to give him structure, patience, and the time to let him settle in. In return, you will gain an incredibly loyal companion.He has done wonderfully with leash training and already knows several commands including sit, down, come (here), and heel. He also has some adorable signature moves. He loves to offer his paw and give hugs! He is kennel trained and settles in well, though if he has not had enough physical and mental exercise, he will definitely let you know he is ready to get back to having fun.Forrest would do best with an active family that understands the needs of a young German Shepherd and is excited to continue building his confidence and skills. Give this sweet boy the chance he’s been waiting for, and he’ll reward you with endless loyalty, love, and unforgettable adventures. ADOPTION FEE SPONSORED for an approved adopter Apply at www.foreverhomedogs.org to meet him!All adoptions are $300 per dog for puppies under 1 year, $250 for adults 1 - 9 years old and $150 for senior dogs which include spay/neuter, micro-chipped and up-to-date on required shots. Senior dogs, at our discretion, are adopted out at $150 per dog because we know they will have less time with your family and may eventually have more needs as they get older. But we feel these dogs deserve to live out the rest of their lives as part of a loving family.