Buster

Buster is an adoptable male German Shepherd looking for a home at Los Angeles County - Lancaster in Lancaster, California. He is a young adult and small in size. He is listed on the shelter's euthanasia list, listed due to lack of space, and that listing is no longer current. We have no record of the outcome. Other pets in the same area are still waiting for homes.

A5794079 BUSTER- BEHAVIORALLY OK FOR PUBLIC ADOPTION, LARGE DOGS OK 0 Picture of animal A5794079 BUSTER Animal Location: Lancaster - L318 ANIMAL ID: A5794079 DATE ADMITTED TO COUNTY CARE: 2026-08-07 ANIMAL TYPE: DOG AVAILABILITY STATUS: AV PEND SN PRIMARY BREED: GERM SHEPHERD PRIMARY COLOR: BLACK SEX: Male SIZE: PUPPY WEIGHT: 38 AGE: 0 years 7 months August 12, 2026 E26-095392 Animal ID: A5794079 Play Style: GENTLE/DAINTY Kids: Eval Type: Eval Location: LANCASTR PLAYGROUP Sociability: Reactive: SOCIAL NON REACTIVE Large Dogs: LARGE DOGS OK Small Dogs: NEEDS ASSESSMENT Eval Date: 08/12/2026 Ken Handling: FRIENDLY/EASY Energy Level: MEDIUM Review Date: Traing: CONTINUED SOCIALIZATIG Eval Comments: \"The behaviors described to day reflect the dog's responses in an Animal Care Center environment and during assessment. A dog's behavior in an Animal Care Center may differ significantly from how they behave in a home Stress, confinement, and unfamiliar surroundings can cause dogs to act out or suppress behaviors that may emerge later. A dog's behavior may change based on surroundings, training, medical, socialization, and life experiences.\" He was easily collared by the runner in the catch pen. He entered the play yard with soft body language. He was approached by two dogs and exchanged soft greetings with them. After the dogs broke away, he began to roam the yard and explore. He confidence with other dogs. was tolerant of dogs trailing him to sniff him. He continued to roam the yard and exchange soft greetings with the other dogs. He appeared a little wary of higher energy dogs and would create space from them. After some time, he began to grow more in confidence and became less timid around the other dogs. He remained social and began to engage in gentle/ dainty play with some dogs. He remamed playful and social for the rest of his time in the yard. He prefers light to no contact during his play. He would approach the handlers and seek affection Buster is social with the other dogs and prefers a gentle/ dainty play style. He is a young puppy that would benefit from continued socialization, allowing him to continue to gain more confidence of other dogs.