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Berry

Washington, DC at Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

Shepherd Adult Male Large
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Name Berry
Species Dog
Breed Shepherd
Age Adult
Sex Male
Size Large
Color Black & None
Location Washington, DC
Shelter Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
Status Available

Berry is a adult male Shepherd (large) available for adoption at Lucky Dog Animal Rescue in Washington, DC.

About This Dog

BERRY NEEDS A FOSTER OR FOREVER HOME!!!! Name: Berry Best Guess for Breed: Shepherd mix Best Guess for Age: 6 years as of July 2026 SEX: male Approximate Weight: 70 lbs Gets Along With: Other dogs! We haven't seen him with cats or kids but we are happy to discuss …
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WeRescue Scout

What WeRescue Scout knows about Berry

Berry is a large, energetic adult male German Shepherd mix who thrives on companionship and activity. He would do best in a home with a secure yard, someone who can provide consistent exercise and mental stimulation, and patience during his recovery from heartworm treatment.

Good to know
  • Requires a calm environment for 4-6 weeks post-heartworm treatment.
  • Not yet housetrained; crate training is ongoing.
  • May not be suitable for first-time dog owners due to medical needs and energy level.
Good with kids estimated Good with other dogs Not recommended for homes with cats estimated High energy — needs exercise Well-trained estimated Some pet experience helps estimated Needs space or a yard estimated Very affectionate estimated Needs regular grooming estimated Heavy shedder Has ongoing medical needs

WeRescue Scout summarized this from the shelter's original listing and may include estimates. Please contact Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to confirm any details before adopting.

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About Berry
Compatibility
Good with Dogs
Physical
Not Mixed Breed Not Declawed No Special Needs Vaccinations Current Color: Black Medium Coat Size: Large
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Animal ID: 22636108

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

Rescue

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned animals, primarily dogs from high-kill shelters and owners who can no longer care for them. By working with committed volunteers, foster homes, local veterinarians, trainers, and boarding facilities, we are able to rescue hundreds of animals every year, provide them with loving temporary care, and find them well-matched, carefully screened forever homes. We also serve as a resource to our community and all pet owners by providing education and information on responsible pet ownership, including the importance of spay/neuter, positive behavior training, and good nutrition.

Address Washington, DC 20002
Service Areas Maryland, Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and the Mid-Atlantic
Adoption Process
1. Complete Adoption Application 2. Phone interview, vet check and home visit. 3. Contract signed (requirements include keeping a pet ID on dog at all times, keeping the dog as a pet, spaying/neutering puppies by 6 monts of age, returning the pet to Lucky Dog in the adopter cannot take care of it at any point in the future, and providing adequate vet care for the rest of the dog's life.
Mission Statement
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned animals, primarily dogs from high-kill shelters and owners who can no longer care for them. By working with committed volunteers, foster homes, local veterinarians, trainers, and boarding facilities, we are able to rescue hundreds of animals every year, provide them with loving temporary care, and find them well-matched, carefully screened forever homes. We also serve as a resource to our community and all pet owners by providing education and information on responsible pet ownership, including the importance of spay/neuter, positive behavior training, and good nutrition.

Important: Information regarding adoptable pets is provided by the adopting organization and is neither checked for accuracy or completeness nor guaranteed to be accurate or complete. The health status and behavior of any pet found, adopted through, or listed on the WeRescue app are the sole responsibility of the adoption organization listing the same and/or the adopting party. See our Terms of Service for more information.

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Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

Washington, DC 20002

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