Pedigree German Shepherd Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In South East England

9 Pedigree German Shepherd Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In South East England

Find 9 German Shepherd dogs for adoption in South East England, 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 South East England, 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.

  • Georgia 3

    Georgia

    • 1 Year Old

    Georgia's ideal home Beautiful Georgia is looking for a home where everyone is over the age of 15 years old and where she’ll be the only pet. She must have a secure garden and would like a quiet home without too many Dogs around. She would like her new family to be around for most of the day to help her settle in, with potential to build up leaving hours. Could you be

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (98 miles away from South East England)

  • Lucky 4

    Lucky

    • 5 Months Old

    Lucky's ideal home Lucky is looking for a home that can match his energy, he would thrive with an active owner who can provide a couple of hours of physical and mental stimulation each day, helping him stay happy, healthy, and well-balanced. Access to countryside walks nearby would be ideal, giving him plenty of opportunities to explore, exercise, and enjoy the outdoors. Lucky

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks, South East England

  • Khol 7

    Khol

    • 9 Years Old

    Khol's ideal home Khol is a loving older boy who has been making firm friends with both humans and Dogs since arriving here. We don’t know if he’s ever been around children before and at 9 years old will likely not want the hustle and bustle of young kids in the house. Those of secondary school age would be fine though as he has been happy to greet all the new faces here.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (59 miles away from South East England)

  • Narla 3

    Narla

    • 1 Year Old

    Narla's ideal home Narla is a fun loving 9-month old Labrador cross with a big personality and an even bigger zest for life. Full of energy and enthusiasm, she loves nothing more than a game of chase or a good round of catch, making her the perfect companion for an active home. She absolutely adores people and, once she gets to know you, becomes a very affectionate and loyal

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (68 miles away from South East England)

  • Alfie 2

    Alfie

    • 1 Year Old

    Alfie's ideal home Meet Alfie! This super‑smart, super‑friendly Husky x German Shepherd is on the lookout for his forever home. At just over a year old, he’s full of enthusiasm, curiosity and love. Alfie adores people and has been friendly with everyone he’s met! Alfie could live with another well‑matched dog, but he’d be just as happy as the only pet. He loves

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (27 miles away from South East England)

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    Mocha

    • 9 Months Old

    Mocha's ideal home Mocha is a 5-month-old, high-energy pup who is full of life and enthusiasm. She is very excitable when meeting new people and will suit a home that enjoys an active, bouncy young dog and is committed to ongoing training and socialisation. Mocha is currently conflicted when meeting other Dogs, so she will need patient, positive exposure and guidance to help

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (72 miles away from South East England)

  • Rik 4

    Rik

    • 5 Years Old

    Rik's ideal home Rik is an incredibly endearing five-year-old German Shepherd with both brains and charm in abundance. He’s a bright, fun-loving boy who adores spending time with his favourite people—especially if it involves learning something new. Training sessions are one of his favourite ways to bond, and he’s already mastered an impressive list of tricks. Rik would

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (53 miles away from South East England)

  • 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 (59 miles away from South East England)

  • Darla 4

    Darla

    • 3 Years Old

    Darla's ideal home Darla can live with adults only (18+) and no other pets in her new home. She is looking for a quieter home with a big, secure garden for her to run around in. Darla would like her new family to be at home for the majority of the day as she can struggle when left alone for long periods of time. Her new family will also need to continue her recall training so

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (98 miles away from South East England)

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  • Reece 3

    Reece

    5 days ago
    • 5 Months Old

    Reece's ideal home Meet Reece, an adorable 5-month-old German Shepherd looking for his forever home! Reece is a playful pup who enjoys time with his sibling, Rowan, and gets along well with other Dogs. He has the potential to live with another dog, pending successful introductions at the center, and could also adapt to living with cats with careful introductions at home. Reece

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (116 miles away from South East England)

  • Rowan 3

    Rowan

    5 days ago
    • 5 Months Old

    Rowan's ideal home Meet Rowan, a charming 5-month-old German Shepherd puppy eagerly searching for his forever home. This delightful pup is currently living with his sibling Reece, and they enjoy playing together. While Rowan is initially cautious when meeting other Dogs, he warms up and becomes curious after some reassurance. He could potentially live with another calm dog

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (116 miles away from South East England)

  • Nala 2

    Nala

    3 weeks ago
    • 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 (151 miles away from South East England)

  • Apollo 2

    Apollo

    • 1 Year Old

    Apollo's ideal home Apollo is a ten-month-old German Shepherd cross Corso looking for a fun, active, and loving home. He is looking to be the only dog in the home and would benefit from doggy pals to socialise with when out and about. He will need a home without cats or small furries and has no history around livestock. Apollo could share his home with teenage children. He is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon (126 miles away from South East England)

  • 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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (116 miles away from South East England)

  • 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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (116 miles away from South East England)

  • Major 3

    Major

    1 day ago
    • 3 Years Old

    Major's ideal home Meet Major. A beautiful 4 year old German Shepherd who is looking for his perfect forever home where he can truly be part of the family. He could happily live with children 11+ and would thrive in a home that can match his loving nature and playful energy. Major has lived in a home before and is housetrained, and was also comfortable being left for a few

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (68 miles away from South East England)

  • Rudi 3

    Rudi

    4 days ago
    • 2 Years Old

    Rudi's ideal home Rudi is a handsome 2-year-old Rottweiler cross German Shepherd looking for an active home ready to continue his training and help him settle into family life. He came into our care as a stray, so unfortunately we do not have any previous home history for him. Because of this, Rudi may need some help with housetraining and learning how to be left alone, so any

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (68 miles away from South East England)

  • Athena 1

    Athena

    6 days ago
    • 5 Years Old

    Athena's ideal home Say hello to Athena. She is a beautiful 5 year old German Shepherd looking for her forever home. Athena can live with older secondary school aged children that are confident with large breed dogs. She is unable to live with another dog in the home, but she is dog social and loves to say hi and have a little play, but she is scared of Chihuahua's! Athena is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (86 miles away from South East England)

  • Ozzy 5

    Ozzy

    1 week ago
    • 8 Months Old

    Ozzy's ideal home Ozzy is a large, bouncy puppy ready to settle into his new home. He can be a little shy on first greetings but a tasty treat is the way to his heart! He is best suited to live with secondary school aged children but could have younger kids visiting once settled. He loves going out for walks where he can explore and meet other dogs. Ozzy has lived with a dog

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (59 miles away from South East England)

  • Amber 1

    Amber

    1 week ago
    • 3 Years Old

    Amber's ideal home Meet Amber, a beautiful three-year-old German Shepherd with a zest for life! This gorgeous girl can’t get enough of chasing tennis balls, enjoys a tasty hot dog, and is happiest exploring new places and discovering adventures. Amber would do best as the only pet in the home. She can live with older primary school–aged children and would thrive with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire (104 miles away from South East England)

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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