Pet of the Week: German shepherd Jake is loyal, affectionate, loves the pool

The Taunton Animal Shelter Pet of the Week is Jake, a handsome male German shepherd who is about 6 years old.

He is all things "shepherd" — loyal, intelligent, protective, photogenic, athletic, and loving. If you are familiar with and love the breed, Jake is perfect for you!

Jake loves running and playing in the play yard with squeaky toys and balls and even plays soccer with a giggle ball. He can often be found in the kiddie pool enjoying the water when the weather is hot.

A fenced yard would be ideal.

He enjoys going for walks and even likes car rides. He listens well and is extremely smart.

The Taunton Animal Shelter Pet of the Week is Jake, a handsome male German Shepherd who is about 6 years old.
The Taunton Animal Shelter Pet of the Week is Jake, a handsome male German Shepherd who is about 6 years old.

Jake would bring much happiness, companionship, and unconditional love to your life and home. You couldn't ask for a better new best friend than Jake.

Call the Taunton Animal Shelter at 508-822-1463, email deanie7243@aol.com or visit www.tauntonshelter.petfinder.com.

This article originally appeared on The Taunton Daily Gazette: Pet of the Week: German shepherd Jake at Taunton Animal Shelter