2Georgia's ideal home Georgia is looking for a calm and quiet home who will give her plenty of time to find her feet, build her confidence and settle in. She can live with children aged 14 years and over who will interact gently with her and understand that she may take some time to feel at home when she is first adopted. Georgia is a little unsure when meeting other Dogs and
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3Loki 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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5Shelby's ideal home Meet Shelby - a gorgeous 3 year old GSD x looking for her forever home. Shelby could live with a tolerant, resident dog in the home, pending a successful meet here in the centre. Shelby would be best suited in a home where all children are 11yrs+ and comfortable around big, bouncy breeds. Shelby is an energetic young girl who loves to be out and about,
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3Chase's ideal home Chase is a young boy with so much potential. Born deaf, Chase needs a special family who can help him experience the World in his unique way. Chase is looking for a patient and dedicated forever home that will take the time to teach him through hand signals and visual cues. He’s a bright, eager-to-please dog who will thrive with gentle consistency and
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2Herman's ideal home Herman is a sensitive boy who would love to find a quiet home. He's a big softie at heart but has shown worries around formal handling. Herman is looking for a home where children are secondary school age. He loves to get out and about but can find seeing other Dogs a bit frustrating and get himself into a bit of a pickle. As he's a large lad he'll need
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2Mya's ideal home Mya is a sensitive lady who would love to find a quiet home. She has some worries and will need a slow, steady approach, especially with handling. To set her up for success, she is looking for an adult only home as the only pet and will benefit from continued socialisation around other Dogs. A secure garden will give her that safe and secure place she needs to
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2Molly's ideal home Molly is a sweet girl who takes time to warm up to people. Once she knows you, Molly enjoys a gentle fuss and will ask for more when you stop! She loves snacks and will be your best friend if you give her a tasty hot dog. She is a playful girl who loves playing with her toys and likes to carry her tennis balls with her at all times. Molly loves to play doggy
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3Velma's ideal home Velma is a bright, beautiful 3-year-old German Shepherd with a personality that shines from the moment you meet her. She’s a loving, gentle soul who melts into cuddles and brings joy wherever she goes. This clever little cookie adores her food and is always eager to learn new things. She’s full of beans and always ready for fun, so an active home where
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5Riley's ideal home Riley is looking for a home without dogs but she has lived with cats before and may do so again. She can live with teenagers and would prefer someone to be at home with her most of the day as she doesn't like to be by herself. Riley may need a house training refresher and a secure fence is a must as she has jumped the boundary in the past. Could you be
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4Apollo's ideal home Handsome Apollo is a nearly 4 year old German Shepherd who has come into our care with little previous history. He's full of love and is such a wonderful boy, with a cheeky character to match! Apollo has been a friendly lad since being with us and we think he could happily share his home with children of 6+ who are confident around large and bouncy dogs. As
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2Ravioli's ideal home Ravioli and her litter mates are 7 week old German Shepherd / Lurcher Crossbreed puppies who are all looking for separate homes. They will be ready to go home once they're 8 weeks old, and adopters MUST be able to take them home on the weekend of 13th -14th December. They will be a great addition to most homes as long as their new families are prepared to
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3Mabel's ideal home Mabel is looking for patient, loving adopters who will give her plenty of time to adjust to home living, as she may not have ever lived in one before. She could live with older teenagers aged 15+ but would need minimal leaving hours whilst she settles in. Mabel would need to be the only pet in the home although would like doggy walking friends. Could you be
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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.
