5Hero's ideal home Meet the truly heroic Hero! At just 1.5 years old, this German Shepherd x Mastiff is living up to his name by winning hearts wherever he goes. Hero could happily share his home with confident secondary school aged children who are comfortable around a big, bouncy boy. He also has the potential to live with another dog of a similar size, though he can be a bit
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Rescue Centre / Charity
2Prince's ideal home Prince is a 1 year old German Shepherd X Golden Retriever. He would love a home where he can be the only pet and where his family can help build his confidence as he can find being in new places and environments worrying. He could join a home with children of secondary school age who are comfortable around larger Dogs and can appreciate his nervous nature.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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4Georgie's ideal home Beautiful and fluffy boy Georgie is an 8 month old German Shepherd cross with a heart of gold. Playtime is his favourite time of day, he loves running around and playing with is doggy friends and playing an epic game of tuggy with his rope toys. He is a super affectionate lad, who enjoys a fuss and a back scratch, he will happily climb on you for cuddles.
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Conker's ideal home Conker is a bright and playful 5-month-old pup looking for a home that can offer him the support and structure he needs as he grows. He’s friendly when meeting new people and enjoys saying hello, always ready to charm with a toy in his mouth – usually a ball! While he can happily share his space with other Dogs, Conker is more independent and doesn’t
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Rescue Centre / Charity
4Tailor's ideal home Tailor is looking for a home with active adopters who can take him on sniffy adventures and provide him with fun and mentally stimulating enrichment to keep his brain busy. He can live with primary school aged children who are confident with a large, playful dog and can give him space to rest when needed. Tailor can be a little frustrated around other Dogs,
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Adopting a German Shepherd usually involves completing an application form, meeting the dog in person, and agreeing to any checks or requirements set by the current owner or rescue organisation. This helps ensure the German Shepherd is matched with the right home.
Before adopting a German Shepherd, consider the breed's exercise needs, grooming requirements, and temperament. Understanding the typical traits of a German Shepherd can help you decide if it's the right fit for your lifestyle.
Browse the listings on this page to see German Shepherd dogs currently available for adoption. You can filter by location to find German Shepherds closer to you, making it easier to arrange a visit and meet the dog in person.
Many rescues and private owners charge an adoption fee. This fee often covers vaccinations, microchipping, and sometimes neutering, helping to ensure the dog is healthy and ready for a new home.
