German Shepherd Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Llantwit Major, Cardiff

61 German Shepherd dogs for adoption near Llantwit Major, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.

This page helps you compare German Shepherd dogs available for adoption in and around Llantwit Major, whether you are looking for a puppy, an adult dog, or a German Shepherd ready for a new home.

Before enquiring, check each dog's age, temperament, background and rehoming requirements so you can choose a German Shepherd that suits your home, lifestyle and experience.

New to adoption? Read our buying checklist and German Shepherd breed information to help you prepare before contacting a seller or rescue.

  • Loki Boy 3

    Loki Boy

    • 5 Years Old

    Loki Boy's ideal home Loki Boy is a big beautiful boy who isn't quite as confident as he seems. He can find meeting new people a bit scary and overwhelming so will need adopters who are willing to dedicate lots of time to make friends with him. Loki Boy is learning to wear a muzzle for when he's out and about on his walks, but he's quickly figuring out this means lots of tasty

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks  (103mi)

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  • Beans 2

    Beans

    • 9 Months Old

    Beans's ideal home Meet Beans! Beans is a gorgeous 7-month old Crossbreed looking for his forever home. Beans has come into us having been under-socialised, so he is incredibly worried. For this reason, we would be looking for homes with children 16yrs+ and potentially a calm, polite resident dog that is able to show him the ropes - although, he has shown some guarding

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (14mi)

  • Bailey 3

    Bailey

    • 8 Months Old

    Bailey's ideal home Bailey can live with high school aged children but will need to be the only pet at home. He is house trained but being so young and spending time in kennels, he may need a refresher. Bailey is good around horses. Could you be Bailey's perfect match? Young Bailey is having a lot to deal with, finding himself at the centre at such a young age. He's here

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside  (139mi)

  • Maggie 2

    Maggie

    • 2 Years Old

    Maggie's ideal home Maggie is a 2-year-old sweetheart who is friendly and happy meeting new people, but he’s still finding his feet in the world. she’s under-socialised and can feel a bit worried when meeting unfamiliar Dogs, though she does enjoy walking alongside calm, dog-savvy friends. Maggie will need a patient, understanding home that can help him build confidence at

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex  (170mi)

  • Tex 2

    Tex

    • 2 Years Old

    Tex's ideal home Tex is a 2-year-old sweetheart who is friendly and happy meeting new people, but he’s still finding his feet in the world. He’s under-socialised and can feel a bit worried when meeting unfamiliar Dogs, though he does enjoy walking alongside calm, dog-savvy friends. Tex will need a patient, understanding home that can help him build confidence at his own

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex  (170mi)

  • Toast 4

    Toast

    • 10 Months Old

    Toast's ideal home Meet our beautiful Toast, an 8-month old Crossbreed looking for his forever home. Toast is very under-socialised and under-confident, so would need an incredibly patient home to help him build his confidence up and become the best boy we know he can be. He would be able to live with a resident dog in the home, as long as they are calm and patient. He has

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (14mi)

  • Kipper 4

    Kipper

    • 1 Year Old

    Kipper's ideal home Meet our stunning boy, Kipper! Kipper is a 1.5-year old Crossbreed looking for his forever home. He could live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet here in the centre, but all children in the home must be at least 14yrs+ as he is quite worried initially. Kipper is a really lovely boy, and when he is comfortable with you, he loves a

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (14mi)

  • Almond 1

    Almond

    • 6 Months Old

    Almond's ideal home Meet Almond! This little lady is the last of her litter to find her forever home and she is super excited to find that special someone! This stunning, vibrant puppy is full of energy and will need an active home that can introduce her to lots of fun and adventure. As she's still young and investigating the world for the first time, elements of training will

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim  (266mi)

  • Pudding 7

    Pudding

    • 9 Months Old

    Pudding's ideal home Pudding is as sweet as apple pie! She’s still a bit of a baby as she’s less than a year old, and hasn’t had the best start in life, having been found as a stray. She’s absolutely loved spending time with people here and would be able to live with children of primary school age as long as they’re happy with her size. Pudding has mixed well with

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire  (80mi)

  • Casey 3

    Casey

    • 10 Years Old

    Casey's ideal home Meet our golden girl, Casey! She's a 10 year old German Shepherd who is currently living off site in a foster home where she is thoroughly enjoying all the comforts of home life. Casey has settled right into home life like she's always been there. She is housetrained and quite content to be left for an hour or so, which we think could be gradually built up.

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks  (103mi)

  • Narnia 2

    Narnia

    • 8 Months Old

    Narnia's ideal home Narnia is on the search for her forever home with adopters who will be happy to carry on her training and help her settle into home life. She is a young puppy and will need a home that can continue on her basic training, including housetraining, socialisation and exposure to life. Narnia can be worried by new people, so her adopters will need to introduce

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London  (128mi)

  • Lucy 2

    Lucy

    • 8 Months Old

    Lucy's ideal home Lucy is on the search for her forever home with adopters who will be happy to carry on her training and help her settle into home life. Due to Lucy's unsettled start in life, she requires a specific home with adopters who have the time to continue her basic training, socialisation, and exposure to life. She can be worried by new experiences, so it will take

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London  (128mi)

  • Jadis 3

    Jadis

    • 8 Months Old

    Jadis's ideal home Jadis is on the search for her forever home with adopters who will be happy to carry on her training and help her settle into home life. Due to Jadis’ unsettled start in life, she requires a specific home with adopters who have the time to continue her basic training, socialisation, and exposure to life. She can be worried in new situations and will take

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London  (128mi)

  • Mia 6

    Mia

    • 6 Years Old

    Mia's ideal home Mia is a sweet girl who can live with children of secondary school ages and above. As she is under socialised with other Dogs and can react she will need to be kept on a lead at all times when out and about and would need to be walked by an adult who is comfortable with her strength on the lead. Due to this she would love her own private, secure garden where

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester  (152mi)

  • Nova 4

    Nova

    • 2 Years Old

    Nova's ideal home Nova is looking for a home where she will have access to a private secure garden so that she can gain her confidence before heading out and about. She would be best suited to a home that is knowledgeable and experienced with German Shepherds. She would love a quiet home that has the ability to separate her from any unknown visitors to the home as she can be

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester  (152mi)

  • Lacey 3

    Lacey

    • 7 Years Old

    Lacey's ideal home Sweet and independent girl Lacey is a 7 year old Husky/German Shepherd cross who likes to take her time to get to know new people. Once a bond is built she is s a cheeky, fun, and loyal companion. She loves to play, teddies and raggys are her favourite, she will happily bound around after them and throw them up in the air. Once she is comfortable with you

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent  (193mi)

  • Raven 6

    Raven

    • 5 Years Old

    Raven's ideal home Raven is a 5-year-old, confident and excitable girl who absolutely loves meeting new people and throws herself into life with enthusiasm. She’s playful and confident when meeting other Dogs and could live with another dog that matches her playstyle, dependent on a successful mix here at the centre. Raven is a high-energy dog who will need both plenty of

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex  (170mi)

  • Trigger 5

    Trigger

    • 1 Year Old

    Trigger's ideal home Trigger would truly flourish in a calm, predictable home where he can enjoy a steady routine and a relaxed atmosphere. He feels most comfortable in quiet to moderately busy environments and loves peaceful walks, making a rural or low‑traffic setting an ideal match for him. He would be happiest living with adults or secondary‑school‑aged children who

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks  (91mi)

  • Shadow 1

    Shadow

    • 4 Years Old

    Shadow's ideal home If you admire Dogs with intelligence, loyalty, and a calm, confident presence, Shadow could be the one to capture your heart. This handsome 3-year-old German Shepherd is a bright and devoted boy who loves getting out and about, sharing life’s adventures with his people. He enjoys his walks and takes in the world around him with quiet curiosity, making him

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire  (97mi)

  • Fifi 3

    Fifi

    1 week ago
    • 3 Years Old

    Fifi's ideal home Meet Fifi, the absolutely gorgeous 3 year old Shepherd cross whose got the brains to match her beauty and a heart of gold. She loves to play, soft toys are her favourite, she will chase and bound around after them and will happily play on her own, although if there is a buddy around to play with her then all the better. She is a cheeky, independent girl who

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent  (193mi)

  • Oliver 3

    Oliver

    • 1 Year Old

    Oliver's ideal home Sensitive soul Oliver is an 11 month old Shepherd cross with a heart of gold. He has a lot of love to give once he knows you and has built a bond with you, he will lean into you for fusses. This guy likes gentle strolls in the woods, exploring and sniffing everything. He likes to play, a game of tuggy with his raggy toys is his favourite, he will play with

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent  (193mi)

  • Lottie 3

    Lottie

    • 6 Years Old

    Lottie's ideal home Sweet and independent girl Lottie is a 6 year old Husky cross Shepherd who loves a snack and enjoys exploring new places. She is not super interested in toys, preferring to zoom around with her favourite people when her sudden bursts of goofy energy come out. She can be quite aloof to begin with, but once she has built a bound with you she will check in for

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent  (193mi)

  • Shadow 2

    Shadow

    • 8 Years Old

    Shadow's ideal home Gentle and laid back fluffball Shadow is an almost 8 year old German Shepherd who likes to do things at her pace, especially when exploring all the lovely sniffs on her walks. She is a playful girl who loves her toys, games of tuggy with her raggy toy are her favourite, when she wins she will give it back to you for round two. She takes a little time to

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent  (193mi)

  • Dolly 1

    Dolly

    • 1 Year Old

    Dolly's ideal home Meet Dolly, our sweet and a little shy 10 month old Setter Cross. This lovely lass has bundles of energy and loves to play, she likes a teddy, but does have a tendency to de-fluff them once she is done throwing them around. Once she knows you she is a real cuddle bug, she likes to curl up with you on the sofa, a good ear scratch is her absolute favourite.

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent  (193mi)

  • Lily 2

    Lily

    • 5 Years Old

    Lily's ideal home Introducing superstar Lily, a 5 year old Border Collie cross German Shepherd who loves to explore the great outdoors and showing off her massive repertoire of tricks! She adores long walks in the woods and fields where she can have a good sniff, before some fun enrichment games at home to put her clever brain to good use! She loves meeting new people, as well

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent  (193mi)

  • Bow 3

    Bow

    5 days ago
    • 6 Years Old

    Bow's ideal home Meet Beautiful Bow, a charming 6-year-old Crossbreed in search of her forever home. Bow is perfect for families with children aged 11 and up, as she can be a bit hand shy, especially around her head, but she absolutely loves chin tickles. While Bow can feel a little uncertain around other dogs and may growl to show her discomfort, she will need patient and

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk  (201mi)

  • Millie 2

    Millie

    • 7 Years Old

    Millie's ideal home Meet Millie and Storm, two delightful 7-year-old companions—a German Shepherd and a Doberman—seeking their forever home through our Home Stay scheme together. Due to their current owner's health issues, these lovable dogs are ready to bring joy to a new family. Millie and Storm have wonderful temperaments, making them great with older primary

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk  (201mi)

  • Bear 4

    Bear

    • 3 Years Old

    Bear's ideal home Bear is a very friendly and handsome three-year-old German Shepherd x St Bernard. Bear loves people so much that he sometimes forgets his size and will jump up to say hello, so any children in the home should be teens who won't be overwhelmed by his excitable, loving nature. Bear needs to be only pet in the home due to being underconfident and sometimes vocal

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk  (201mi)

  • Bonnie H 1

    Bonnie H

    • 2 Years Old

    Bonnie H's ideal home Meet Bonnie, a gorgeous German Shepherd, who is nearly 2 ½ years old. Bonnie could join a family with children as young as preschool aged and older, as she loves nothing more than being with people, lapping up lots of cuddles and playing ball games. She is a super clever girl and knows all of basic training including being housetrained. Bonnie would

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk  (201mi)

  • Faye 4

    Faye

    • 7 Years Old

    Faye's ideal home Faye is a sweet 7 year old German Shepherd looking for a calm home and pace of life. She has walked with other dogs at the centre but is not always keen on them in her personal space so would be best suited as the only dog in the home. She could have some doggy friends to socialise with on walks providing they appreciate she may not want close contact and she

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk  (201mi)

  • Ben 3

    Ben

    2 days ago
    • 4 Years Old

    Ben's ideal home Ben is looking for a kind, patient adopter who will give him the time he needs to feel comfortable. He can be a little unsure at first, so a calm home and a gentle approach will help him settle and show his true personality. He would need to be the only dog in the home, as he can feel worried around other dogs and will benefit from building his confidence at

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham  (232mi)

  • Barley 5

    Barley

    • 3 Years Old

    Barley's ideal home Barley is a lovely, clever boy looking for patient owners who will help him build confidence and settle into home life. He can be a little anxious at times, so he’d love a calm, adult-only home where things are fairly predictable. He enjoys training and having something to do, so he’d suit people who are happy to spend time building a bond with him.

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham  (232mi)

  • Foxy 5

    Foxy

    • 2 Years Old

    Foxy's ideal home Foxy is a 2-year-old bundle of fun who absolutely loves his toys – especially a football! He’s looking for an active home that enjoys playtime, training, and heading out on adventures together. Foxy can live with older teenagers, but he would prefer to be the only dog in the home while he continues building confidence around other dogs. He’s a bright

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham  (232mi)

  • Mortimer 3

    Mortimer

    6 days ago
    • 10 Years Old

    Mortimer's ideal home Gentleman Mortimer is a beautiful 10 year old German Shepherd who's looking for his forever retirement home. He is incredibly loyal, gentle natured and eager to find someone who will cherish him in his golden years. He enjoys leisurely walks, soft beds, and simply being near his favourite people. Mortimer would prefer to live in an adult only home to

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim  (266mi)

  • Harley 3

    Harley

    • 6 Years Old

    Harley's ideal home This smiley boy is Harley, a sweet natured 6 year old German Shepard X Labrador! He arrived into our care with his friend Brodie, and we would love to be able to keep them together. He is good with other dogs, so could potentially live with another dog after a successful meet here at the Centre. Harley is a large boy, and is super friendly towards people.

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim  (266mi)

  • Olive 4

    Olive

    • 3 Years Old

    Olive's ideal home Gorgeous Olive is a 3 year old German Shepherd who is dinky in size, but her personality is larger than life! She is a sensitive soul, who can be reactive to other dogs, so would prefer a quieter environment, so she wouldn't see too many dogs on her daily walks. Olive is looking to have access into a secure and private garden, to have as a safe happy place

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland  (311mi)

  • Doc 4

    Doc

    • 11 Months Old

    Doc's ideal home Doc might just be 9 months old, but he's definitely got more growing to do! He is a German Shepherd cross who is looking for an active family who can keep up with him! Doc is super friendly and able to share his home with other pets, as well as children around secondary school, due to his bouncy and OTT nature. Could you be Doc's perfect match? This handsome

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    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland  (311mi)

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