Meet Tigre.

Amherst, MA · 3 years 11 months · Shepherd / German Shepherd Dog / Mixed (short coat)

Listed since Dec 30, 2025. Listing dates do not establish shelter intake or continuous availability.

First seen by Goodmorph Oct 30, 2026.

Rescue last updated: Feb 6, 2026

In the shelter’s words

Meet Tigre! A gentle three-year-old Shepherd mix currently in San Diego, CA, whose essence is quiet devotion wrapped in a handsome brown brindle coat with soft white accents. This big-hearted boy, weighing around 80 pounds, is full of sweetness, smarts, and soulful charm! Tigre is looking for a new loving home after the loss of his beloved pet parent, a chapter of change that hasn’t dimmed his kind spirit. Now in a caring foster home, it’s clear that Tigre is a devoted companion who thrives on connection, affection, and the simple joys of being by someone’s side. Tigre absolutely adores people and delights in soft playtime and snuggles! Though he has a playful streak (especially when there's a ball involved!), he’s not in a hurry to return the ball once he’s caught it, just one of his many endearing quirks. He is moderately active, enjoying daily walks and gentle play balanced with plenty of time to relax and unwind. He’s already house-trained, crate trained, neutered, microchipped, and up to date on vaccinations. Tigre has been attending training classes, where his intelligence shines through. He knows commands like "come," "sit," and "stay," and he’s eager to keep learning, especially when treats or praise are involved! Walks, Nylabones, and belly-up naps are among his favorite daily pleasures, and he especially loves to sleep on his back like the relaxed, happy pup he is. Tigre does great in the car, enjoys walking around the park, and is very good in public. While he doesn’t do well with cats, he’s a calm and adaptable pup who settles easily into routines and doesn’t show signs of stress when left alone for short periods. As Tigre transitions into a new home, he will need time to acclimate to his new environment, allowing trust and comfort to build at his own gentle pace. Above all, Tigre needs a family that will treat him with the same tenderness and devotion he so naturally gives. His gentle loyalty and loving presence make him the kind of companion who quickly becomes part of your heart. Are you ready to open your arms to Tigre and give him the new beginning he’s ready for? Reach out to adopt@joyfulpets.com to learn more about this kind, devoted boy who’s ready to bring comfort, companionship, and joy into your life! Content Notice: This pet is represented by Joyful Pets. All photos, descriptions, and behavioral summaries are proprietary and may not be republished, altered, or used by third-party platforms. Any unapproved aggregation or rewriting of this listing is strictly prohibited.

RescueGroups record ID: 22159520

What this home needs

• Cats

  Mentioned by the shelter

  “Feed checkbox: No”

  Not a verified observation — ask staff about the context. A positive shelter report may support search results; it remains unverified and needs confirmation.

  Shelter statement ↗
• Still to ask the shelter

  other dogs · children · housing and stairs · medical and care. These details are not documented here; unknown does not mean no.

Roster last seen: Nov 3, 2026, 6:11 AM UTC
Goodmorph last synced: Nov 3, 2026, 6:11 AM UTC
Availability confirmed by a person: Not confirmed

Shelter staff and authorized volunteers: add a dated observation

This shared profile remains available for up to 90 days after it leaves the source roster, unless removal is requested sooner. Adoptions and applications are handled by the shelter.