Meet Geppetto, a loving, happy, and confident 40 pound, 5-month-old, German Shepherd pup ready to steal your heart! With his charming personality and boundless energy, Geppetto is the perfect addition to any loving home. Geppetto is a social butterfly who adores people and other dogs alike but has not met any cats. He is kid friendly, but still a puppy so small children should not be left unattended around him. His friendly demeanor and outgoing nature make him a joy to be around. Whether he's romping around the backyard or cuddling up on the couch, Geppetto's love knows no bounds.As a young pup, Geppetto has plenty of energy to burn. He enjoys long walks, playtime with his foster siblings, and engaging in fun activities that keep both his body and mind stimulated. With his high energy level he will need a six foot fenced yard.Geppetto is a smart cookie and is eager to please. He's already making strides in his training by being house and crate trained and is eager to learn more. With consistency, positive reinforcement, and plenty of love, Geppetto will continue to blossom into a well-mannered companion.Geppetto would thrive in a home where he can receive lots of love, attention, and opportunities for socialization. A family willing to continue his training and provide him with plenty of outlets for his energy with another dog in the home would be the perfect match for this lovable pup.If you're ready to open your heart and home to a furry friend who will bring endless joy and companionship, please contact your adoption coordinator. If you do not have an adoption coordinator, please complete an adoption application at www.freedomgermanshepherdrescue.org. Geppetto is being fostered near Wilmington, NC.