Trained German Shepherd Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In South West England

6 Trained German Shepherd Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In South West England

Find 6 German Shepherd dogs for adoption in South West 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 West 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.

  • Hogan 3

    Hogan

    2 weeks ago
    • 3 Year Old Male

    Hogan's ideal home 🐾 24 Hours in the Life of Hogan! Hi, I’m Hogan! I’m a medium-sized bundle of fun (20kg, in case you’re wondering!) with a BIG heart, a very busy brain and an absolutely enormous capacity for cuddles. 7am – Morning cuddles, obviously! 🄰 Before we do anything else, there must be cuddles. I’m a very affectionate boy and my humans are pretty much

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (54 miles away from South West England)

  • Holly 6

    Holly

    3 days ago
    • 7 Year Old Female

    Holly's ideal home Meet gorgeous lady, Holly! Holly is a 7.5-year old German Shepherd who is looking for her forever home. Holly would prefer to be the only dog in the home, but would benefit from calm, polite doggy friends out about. She can have a little bark when frustrated, but is generally a very good girl. Holly would like for all children in the home to be of secondary

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (46 miles away from South West England)

  • Lola 8

    Lola

    • 5 Year Old Female

    Lola's ideal home Lola might not merengue and cha-cha-cha but she is definitely a star! She can be a little worried at first and she won’t want to live with young kids, but those of around secondary school age would be fine. Lola is dog social and loves spending time with playful Dogs, so could live with one as long as it’s the right match. She can be frustrated when she

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (77 miles away from South West England)

  • Odin 4

    Odin

    • 6 Year Old Male

    Odin's ideal home Odin is a handsome 5yr old German Shepherd looking for a new home via our Homestay scheme. He is able to live with primary school aged children but would like to be the only pet in his home. Could you be Odin's perfect match? Odin has positive home history of being fully housetrained and travelling well in a car. He doesn't have much experience of being left

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (77 miles away from South West England)

  • Eva 4

    Eva

    • 1 Year Old Female

    Eva's ideal home Meet Eva, a gorgeous 1.5-year old Shepherd X looking for her forever home! Eva is a gorgeous girl, who is full of beans. She'll be looking for an active home that can take her on fun adventures and keep her clever brain busy! Eva is able to live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet here in the centre. Eva would prefer for all children to be

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (46 miles away from South West England)

  • Jac 2

    Jac

    • 6 Year Old Male

    Jac's ideal home Jac is on the lookout for a home where he can truly thrive! He can happily live with secondary school aged children and would love to be the centre of attention as the only dog in the home. He's looking for a home without cats, birds, or small furry pets. Jac enjoys exploring quieter, more rural walking routes where he can take in all the exciting sights and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon, South West England

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  • Shiva 3

    Shiva

    • 4 Month Old Male

    Shiva's ideal home Shiva is a 2 month old German Shepherd X Belgian Shepherd Pup. He is looking for a fairly active home that can help him learn all the basics to thrive in life. He has the potential to live with another dog pending meets at the centre and could live with other animals providing initial introductions are carefully managed. He could live with children of

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (175 miles away from South West England)

  • Thornton 4

    Thornton

    • 4 Month Old Male

    Thornton's ideal home Thornton is a 2 month old German Shepherd X Belgian Shepherd Pup. He is looking for a fairly active home that can help him learn all the basics to thrive in life. He has the potential to live with another dog pending meets at the centre and could live with other animals providing initial introductions are carefully managed. He could live with children of

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (175 miles away from South West England)

  • Wanda 2

    Wanda

    • 5 Month Old Female

    Wanda's ideal home Meet Wanda a beautiful 2 month old German Shepherd cross Belgium Shepherd on the look out for her forever home. She can live with other Dogs as long as fully vaccinated and any dog of the opposite sex is neutered, pending successful meets at the centre. Wanda can live with older primary school children who are used to Dogs that may jump up or have the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (175 miles away from South West England)

  • Dr. Strange 2

    Dr. Strange

    • 5 Month Old Male

    Dr. Strange's ideal home Meet Dr Strange a handsome 2 month old German Shepherd cross Belgium Shepherd on the look out for his forever home. He can live with other Dogs as long as fully vaccinated and any dog of the opposite sex is neutered, pending successful meets at the centre. Dr Strange can live with older primary school children who are used to Dogs that may jump up or

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (175 miles away from South West England)

  • Riley 5

    Riley

    • 6 Year Old Female

    Riley'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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (167 miles away from South West England)

  • Missy 7

    Missy

    18 hours ago
    • 1 Year Old Female

    Missy's ideal home Blink and you'll miss her! Full of fun, love and heaps of character, Missy is an amazing dog! This energetic girl is looking for a home that can match her zest for life. She's around a year old and has come into our care with little known about her past, so her new family will need to be committed to helping her learn everything she needs to know. Missy can

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (99 miles away from South West England)

  • Milo 5

    Milo

    1 day ago
    • 1 Year Old Male

    Milo's ideal home Milo is an absolute stunner! He’s a one-year-old large cross breed looking for a loving home with adult adopters who love to get out and about for long walks in the countryside. He is looking to be the only dog in the home and will need a home without cats or small furries. Care may be needed around livestock. Milo is a nervous boy when new people enter his

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon, South West England

  • Belle 4

    Belle

    2 days ago
    • 8 Year Old Female

    Belle's ideal home Belle is a beautiful 8 year old Crossbreed who is ready to find her forever home. Belle is a super friendly girl and we think she could happily live with any age children following a meeting here at the centre. She has previously lived with both dogs and cat, so could do again. With any cats, we recommend introductions are done carefully and gradually as she

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (99 miles away from South West England)

  • Rona 4

    Rona

    6 days ago
    • 9 Year Old Female

    Rona's ideal home This is Rona, a beautiful approximately 8-year old crossbreed who has recently come into our care. We don't have any history of Rona living with children, but we feel she may be able to live with children of secondary-school age who can understand when she needs space and give her calm, consistent guidance. Rona would suit owners who enjoy an active

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire, South West England

  • Yamper (Puppy2) 1

    Yamper (Puppy2)

    2 weeks ago
    • 11 Week Old Female

    Yamper (Puppy2)'s ideal home Yamper is a 2-month-old Akita x GSD puppy who can live with other dogs and children of older primary school age and above, provided they have experience with medium to large breeds. She is looking for an active home that can channel her confidence and enthusiasm into positive experiences as she grows. Her new family should be ready to enjoy plenty

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire (115 miles away from South West England)

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    Cairo

    2 weeks ago
    • 1 Year Old Male

    Cairo's ideal home Cairo is a sweet-natured 1-year-and-5-month-old Shepherd who is finding kennel life a little stressful, although he is coping well despite this. He can be a little excitable when first coming out of his kennel, but he is easily distracted and settles with guidance. Once out and about Like many Shepherds, he will occasionally bark if an unfamiliar person

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (131 miles away from South West England)

  • Blue 1

    Blue

    2 weeks ago
    • 3 Year Old Male

    Blue's ideal home Blue is a young Mali/Shepherd cross who is in his care through no fault of his own. He’s got a good history around young children and could live with those of around primary school age, as long as they’re happy with his size. Blue would like to be the only pet on the home for now. He can mix and share walks, he just needs a little more confidence building

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (77 miles away from South West England)

  • Wren 5

    Wren

    3 weeks ago
    • 1 Year Old Female

    Wren's ideal home Wren is a young German Shepherd at just a year old and is looking to find her forever home! Wren can live with children of primary school age, so would make a lovely addition to a family home. We have no history of Wren living with other dogs or animals, so she may be able to share her home pending some successful pre-adoption mixes. Her adopters will need to

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire, South West England

  • Ivan 4

    Ivan

    3 weeks ago
    • 7 Month Old Male

    Ivan's ideal home Meet Ivan, a 5-month-old Collie X Shepherd who hasn’t had the best start to life and is looking for his forever family. He is a sweet boy who has a lot of love to give and just needs some guidance and time to settle into a home environment. Ivan is not familiar with walking on the lead, so he will slowly need to build up his confidence with this, so he is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (46 miles away from South West 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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