Show Chunky Working German Shepherd Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Nottinghamshire

24 Show Chunky Working German Shepherd Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Nottinghamshire

Find 24 German Shepherd dogs for adoption in Nottinghamshire, 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 Nottinghamshire, 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.

  • Huxley 2

    Huxley

    • 3 Years Old

    Huxley's ideal home Huxley is a bouncy, cuddly sweetheart on the search for a home. We have no history of Huxley around children but due to his friendly nature he is suitable to live with those of secondary school age. He could also live with a confident and tolerant dog, pending a successful mix in centre. Although we have no history of Huxley around cats, he could

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (68 miles)

  • Damon 3

    Damon

    • 3 Years Old

    Damon's ideal home Damon would thrive in a calm home with older children of upper secondary school age or above who are confident around a lively, large dog. He may be able to live with another well-matched dog following successful introductions at the centre, and he may also be suitable for a home with a confident cat, as he previously lived happily with one. A home without

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (61 miles)

  • Esme 7

    Esme

    • 1 Year Old

    Esme's ideal home Esme is a fun-loving girl who is on the search for her new family. To set her up for success Esme is looking for an adult only home as the only pet. She is a friendly girl (though toys will always win over fuss!), she's just a bit all-over-the-place and will appreciate the calmer environment. Esme can be reactive when she sees other Dogs out and about. A

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (68 miles)

  • Luna 3

    Luna

    • 1 Year Old

    Luna's ideal home Luna is a stunning 4-month-old German Shepherd Crossbreed puppy who is looking for her forever home. She was found as a stray and this ordeal has left her very anxious and shy of people and places she doesn't know but she's doing well with her training and is absolutely bursting with potential. She will need her adopters to continue to slowly build her

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire (62 miles)

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    Groot

    • 2 Years Old

    Groot's ideal home Groot is a sweet German Shepard cross that can't wait to say goodbye to kennels and hello to his forever home. He is looking for a home where someone is around most of the time. He is looking for a home where everyone is over the age of 16 as he can be worried meeting new people, but will come around with patience and understanding. He is also looking for a

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (133 miles)

  • Echo 3

    Echo

    • 1 Year Old

    Echo's ideal home Echo is a super sweet boy with a big personality and an even bigger love for his people. He enjoys nothing more than zooming around with his toys, playing games and then coming back for cuddles and reassurance from his favourite humans. This handsome lad is still learning that the world isn’t such a scary place, so he’s looking for patient adopters who

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham (111 miles)

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    Uma

    • 1 Year Old

    Uma's ideal home Uma is a lovely one-year-old girl with a friendly and affectionate nature who is looking for a patient and understanding family to help her continue building her confidence. She enjoys meeting new people but can feel a little wary in busy crowds, so she would thrive with owners who enjoy quieter walking locations and can help her feel safe and secure. Uma is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (114 miles)

  • Akira 8

    Akira

    • 7 Years Old

    Akira's ideal home Akira would be best suited to a home with children of secondary school age and above. She is looking to be the only dog in the home, although she would benefit from continuing her socialisation with other Dogs out on walks. She cannot live with cats, but she could potentially live with small furries if they are kept separate. A home with breed knowledge, or

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (61 miles)

  • Keita 4

    Keita

    • 6 Years Old

    Keita's ideal home Meet Keita who is on our Homestay scheme and looking for a new home. She is suitable to live with secondary school aged children who are comfortable with her bounce. Keita would like to be the only pet in her home and is best suited to a low dog populated area due to showing reactive behaviours. She had a negative experience with other Dogs when she was just

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (68 miles)

  • Diesel 3

    Diesel

    • 8 Years Old

    Diesel's ideal home Delightful Diesel is looking for a new home after his previous owner sadly passed. Due to his gentle nature, he is suitable to live with primary aged children who are happy with a large dog. Diesel is looking to be the only dog in his new home as he is an independant chap but walking friends would be welcomed to keep up his social skills. While we have no

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (68 miles)

  • Nala 2

    Nala

    • 8 Years Old

    Nala's ideal home Nala is a sweet, friendly 7 Year Old German Shepherd who really enjoys human company and affection, happily seeking out attention and settling well once comfortable. She is confident in everyday environments such as passing traffic and has made great progress with car travel, now hopping into the back seat with ease. She enjoys social interaction with other

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (61 miles)

  • Lexi 5

    Lexi

    • 3 Years Old

    Lexi's ideal home Lexi is seeking a home where she can be the only dog, allowing her to feel secure while her confidence around other Dogs continues to be built gradually during walks. Her new family should be able to increase her time alone slowly, helping her adjust comfortably to being left. She would be happiest in an active home that can provide plenty of exercise and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (61 miles)

  • Luna 3

    Luna

    • 1 Year Old

    Luna's ideal home Sweet little softie Luna is a 1 year old Shepherd cross Staffy with a thirst for adventure! She loves to get out and about exploring and being active, her favourite game is a round or two of tuggy with her raggy toy, she likes to bound around after toys that are thrown for her. She adores cuddles and has no boundaries when it comes to snuggles on the sofa,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (143 miles)

  • Ben 3

    Ben

    • 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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham (111 miles)

  • Ernest 5

    Ernest

    • 2 Years Old

    Ernest's ideal home Meet Ernest, a lovely one-year-old German Shepherd, whose had a tough start to life but is now looking for a supportive and loving home. He would thrive in a quieter residential or small town setting with access to open spaces and calmer walking routes. Ernest needs a home with a garden so he can enjoy a run around in a secure area and continue his toilet

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (149 miles)

  • Latavia 3

    Latavia

    • 3 Years Old

    Latavia's ideal home Meet the stunning 3-year-old German Shepherd, Latavia. She is looking for patient adopters who have the time to help her adjust to living in a home. She can be worried when being left on her own, so she would really like her adopters to be around for most of the time as she is settling into her home and having minimal leave hours. Latavia will need to

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (99 miles)

  • Bow 3

    Bow

    • 7 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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (92 miles)

  • Rosie 4

    Rosie

    • 10 Years Old

    Rosie's ideal home Rosie is a lovely 10-year-old lady with a gentle, low-energy nature who still enjoys her daily walks and plenty of time to sniff and explore. She is confident and friendly when meeting new people, making her a wonderful companion for a calm household. Rosie travels well in the car and would happily join her family on relaxed days out. She will need regular

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (114 miles)

  • Ember 4

    Ember

    • 3 Years Old

    Ember's ideal home This gorgeous girl is looking for an adult only home with at least one female. She will need to be the only dog in the home, no cats but can live with small furries if kept separate. Ember would like to have her own private, secure garden where she can play with her toys and enjoy the sunshine. Adopters will need to have the ability to separate her from the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (61 miles)

  • Apollo 4

    Apollo

    • 4 Years Old

    Apollo's ideal home Apollo is a handsome German Shepherd with sensitive side. He’s looking for patient adopters who will give him the time he needs to settle into his new home and build confidence at his own pace. Once he feels comfortable, Apollo has the potential to become a loyal and rewarding companion. He is looking for a home with children 16+ who can give him space

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (45 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

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