Family Friendly German Shepherd Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Surrey

14 Family Friendly German Shepherd Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Surrey

Find 14 German Shepherd dogs for adoption in Surrey, 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 Surrey, 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.

  • Rona 4

    Rona

    1 week 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 (45 miles)

  • Awaiting Photos

    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 (57 miles)

  • 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 (33 miles)

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    Dakota

    • 1 Year Old Female

    Dakota's ideal home Dakota is a lovely 1-year-and-9-month-old girl who is confident and friendly when meeting new people. She is a playful and bouncy girl who loves having fun, especially when there are toys to enjoy, treats to munch and plenty of fuss and cuddles to go around! Dakota can be conflicted when meeting other Dogs, so her new family will need to be committed to

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (57 miles)

  • Brodie 3

    Brodie

    • 8 Month Old Male

    Brodie's ideal home Brodie is a super sweet 6 month old Husky x German Shepherd who adores spending time with his human friends. He’s a lovely lad looking for kind, patient adopters who can help him feel safe and confident as he grows. Brodie absolutely adores a fuss and will ask you for more if you stop! He is such a fun, sociable boy and loves meeting people, always very

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (28 miles)

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    Nellie

    • 7 Month Old Female

    Nellie's ideal home Nellie is a very sweet 4-month-old Doberman x German Shepherd who absolutely loves people and enjoys nothing more than cuddles, fuss and attention. She is doing well in kennels, although she can be vocal when things are busy or there is lots going on. As a young puppy, Nellie is still learning about the world and can sometimes feel overwhelmed or unsure

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (57 miles)

  • Koda 7

    Koda

    • 2 Year Old Male

    Koda's ideal home Koda is a sweet, active boy with a big love for tennis balls, food and getting out to explore. He can be a little reserved when meeting new people, but give him a bit of time to get to know you and he soon starts to relax, seek out affection and show off his lovely personality. He would enjoy a home where he can keep both his body and brain busy, with plenty

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (33 miles)

  • Mitsy 7

    Mitsy

    • 5 Year Old Female

    Mitsy's ideal home Mitsy is a 5-year-old German Shepherd looking for a loving home where she can continue to learn and settle into life outside of kennels. Mitsy is a friendly, affectionate girl who has been lovely with all the staff she has met here at Dogs Trust. She enjoys meeting people and we think she would be happy to welcome visitors into her new home, especially if

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (45 miles)

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    Spider-man

    • 5 Month Old Male

    Spider-man's ideal home Spider-Man and his siblings are excitable 3-month-old Belgian Malinois/German Shepherd Puppies who loves meeting new people and exploring the world around them. Like any young puppy, he is teething and will use his mouth to investigate, meaning plenty of nipping and mouthing should be expected. He is outgoing around other Dogs and currently enjoys

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (57 miles)

  • Tywin 2

    Tywin

    • 2 Year Old Male

    Tywin's ideal home Sweet and loving boy Tywin is a 2 year old Shepherd cross with a heart of gold. He takes a little time to warm up to new people but once he has a bond with you, you have a friend for life. Once he knows and trusts you he is an absolute cuddle bug, if you give him a gentle scratch on his back he will lean into you for more. Tywin hasn’t really figured out

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (73 miles)

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    Angel

    • 4 Year Old Female

    Angel's ideal home Angel is a gorgeous 3-year-old German Shepherd who is the perfect example of an affectionate, loving girl. She is settled and comfortable in her kennel but really enjoys being out and about, having a good sniff around before coming over to her carers for a fuss or a play. Angel walks well on the lead, although she can become a little pully when excited, so

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (57 miles)

  • Buster 2

    Buster

    • 4 Year Old Male

    Buster's ideal home Meet Buster, a 4-year-old German Shepherd cross looking for adopters who enjoy going for walks and adventures. Buster would like to be the only dog in the home due to his dog socialisation, but he could have walking friends. He is a large breed dog, so his adopters should be confident and comfortable with walking him, as he can be strong at times. He is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (25 miles)

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    Saxon

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Saxon's ideal home Saxon is a 1-year-old German Shepherd who is looking for a patient, understanding home where he can continue to grow in confidence and strength. He is finding kennel life quite stressful and would really benefit from a settled environment where he can relax. Saxon came to us very underweight and with some muscle wastage, so it is important that his exercise

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (57 miles)

  • Aiden 1

    Aiden

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Aiden's ideal home Aiden is searching for his forever home with owners who lead an active lifestyle. He would love adopters who can help channel his energy into scent games and appropriate activities. He is looking for a family who is confident and comfortable around large Dogs and can live with children 14+ who are also comfortable around larger breeds. Aiden is a smart boy

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (25 miles)

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  • Millie 3

    Millie

    2 days ago
    • 6 Year Old Female

    Millie's ideal home Millie can live with children ages 12+ but no other pets. She could be left for a full working day, with breaks, so if you have a Shephard space available on the sofa and youre up for a game of football after work, Millie is the girl for you! She is currently thriving in a foster home. Could you be Millie's perfect match? Millie is the sweetest girl who is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (113 miles)

  • Missy 7

    Missy

    2 days 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 (89 miles)

  • Belle 4

    Belle

    4 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 (89 miles)

  • Holly 6

    Holly

    5 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 (110 miles)

  • 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 (128 miles)

  • Tilly 6

    Tilly

    • 9 Month Old Female

    Tilly's ideal home Tilly is an 8 month old Collie x German Shepherd. She is looking for a home where she can be the only pet and would benefit from some further dog socialisation once settled as she can be underconfident when meeting other Dogs. Tilly is a sweet girl who can be worried and so would like a home where any children are of Older Secondary School age or older and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (111 miles)

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