Diego

Diego is an adoptable male Shepherd looking for a home at San Antonio Animal Care Services in San Antonio, Texas. He is a young adult and medium in size. He is currently on the shelter's euthanasia list and today is the last day, listed due to lack of space. Adopting Diego, or even sharing his story, could save a life before it's too late.

Evaluation Notes: 09/26/2026 - Dog displays sociability with handler by coming over to greet with a tense body, wide eyes and a low wagging tail where he is interested in treats offered to him. He is easy to leash and exit kennel where he pulls back on leash, jerking head side to side while pawing at neck and mouthing leash with a tense body, wide eyes,pinned ears and a tucked tail seemingly in attempt to remove leash. He is redirected and freezes on leash with same body language. After a few moments he returns to kennel with no prompting where leash is easy to remove. He lays down in kennel and is given space. Vet Exam Notes: 09/29/2026 - Pt on vet exam list for a right hind leg injury due to poss HBC QAR, anxious and runs to other side of kennel when approached, intermittent lameness on right pelvic limb Begin NSAIDs/analgesics Animal ID: A827599 Breed: SHEPHERD / BLEND Color: TAN / WHITE Age: 1 Years and 1 Month Due Out Date: 09/29/2026