Pepper

Pepper is a breathtaking two-year-old female German Shorthaired Pointer, a vision in striking black and white ticking. Though her beauty is undeniable, her young life has been marked by a series of transitions, moving through at least four different homes. This intelligent and energetic girl is now seeking a stable, loving environment where she can finally put down roots and thrive.

The Basics
Gender: Female
Age: 2
Dogs: Best as an only dog
Good with Cats: No cats (shows interest - see video)
Kids: No small children

The Good Stuff: Pepper is a bright and agile GSP who learns quickly, primarily when motivated by positive reinforcement. Her enthusiasm for life is infectious, and she enjoys exploring and engaging in activities. While with our volunteers, she has shown a strong desire to please and a capacity for focused training, particularly after she has had ample opportunity to expend her considerable energy. Pepper has the potential to be an excellent companion for an active individual or family who understands the needs of her breed.

The Challenges: Pepper's history of being rehomed multiple times underscores the importance of a committed owner who understands a young GSP's exercise and mental stimulation requirements. Without consistent outlets for her energy, she may become restless. Due to her past experiences and behavior observations, we strongly recommend a home where she is the only dog to ensure her success and overall well-being. While she has been good with dogs on walks, the dynamics of a multi-dog household could present challenges. Her interest in cats, as seen in her video, indicates a strong prey drive, making a cat-free home essential. With their unpredictable movements, small children may also not be the best fit for Pepper.

What our volunteers are saying about Pepper
Loves to run and play fetch.

Loves water and chasing the hose.
She's a great hunter and spends most of her day watching the birds and trying to sneak up on them.
Incredibly athletic and enjoys exploring new environments.

Very playful and energetic.
Needs someone who understands the GSP energy level and enjoys being active.

If you are an energetic individual or family looking for a stunning and intelligent GSP to join you on your active adventures and are prepared to provide her with a stable, single-dog home, please apply here.