Koa
Adult • Shepherd (Unknown Type)
Listing confirmed September 13, 2026
Care Notes
Luckily, I do not have any symptoms that suggest megaesophagus or affection of the esophageal muscles-- there is no difficulty eating, drinking or swallowing. I do have a stiff gait, but this seems to be very focalized to physical contact on my paws, which were infected when I was rescued.
Gets Along With
Based on West Coast Paws Dog Rescue's listing, and in some cases inferred from Koa's description. Always confirm with them before deciding.
Adoption Information
All adoption applications are handled directly by West Coast Paws Dog Rescue. Contact them to arrange a meet-and-greet and start the adoption process.
About Koa
Hello kind hoomans! My name is KOA and here is some info about me: PHYSICAL INFO: Breed: Shepherd Mix Age: 7 years Gender: Female Weight: 61 lbs, 28 kg Height (paws to top of head): approx. 72 cm Length (nose to bum): approx. 92 cm Current Location: MEXICO CITY Medical Condition: Dermatomyositis (click this link to read about my condition) RESCUE STORY – I was found abandoned on the streets of Mexico City. Given my skin condition, I was either avoided or abused by passerby's. Luckily, I was rescued by an amazing hooman and I received top-notch veterinary care and have been living safely in a…
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