German Shepherd Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Swanscombe, Kent

21 German Shepherd Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Swanscombe, Kent

Find 21 German Shepherd dogs for adoption in Swanscombe, 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 Swanscombe, 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.

  • Trilby 3

    Trilby

    • 4 Years Old

    Trilby's ideal home Trilby is a beautiful boy, aged approximately three-years-old. Originally found as a stray, we haven’t got any information on his background before his arrival in our care. However, we have been working closely with him to determine what we feel would make for his ideal home! As a boy with lots of energy, yet lacking in general confidence, we think Trilby

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (48 miles)

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  • 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 (14 miles)

  • Ava 3

    Ava

    • 1 Year Old

    Ava's ideal home Friendly Ava is looking for her forever home! She could live with children aged 10+ who are experienced and confident with larger breeds; this age could be lowered. Ava has had good interactions with the Dogs she has met at the centre and could go home with another well-matched dog. The dog will need to be able to tolerate her playstyle, as she is still a

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (33 miles)

  • Fifi 3

    Fifi

    • 3 Years Old

    Fifi's ideal home Meet Fifi, the absolutely gorgeous 3 year old Shepherd cross whose got the brains to match her beauty and a heart of gold. She loves to play, soft toys are her favourite, she will chase and bound around after them and will happily play on her own, although if there is a buddy around to play with her then all the better. She is a cheeky, independent girl who

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (33 miles)

  • Lucky 4

    Lucky

    • 7 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 (68 miles)

  • Rex 4

    Rex

    • 4 Years Old

    Rex's ideal home Sweet Rex is looking for his forever home! He would love adopters who can take him on new adventures and help with his confidence building; he can be worried by new things and loud noises, so he will need his world slowly opened up with positive experiences once he has settled in. He has lived with a cat before, so he could live in a home with cats, pending

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (33 miles)

  • Oliver 3

    Oliver

    • 1 Year Old

    Oliver's ideal home Sensitive soul Oliver is an 11 month old Shepherd cross with a heart of gold. He has a lot of love to give once he knows you and has built a bond with you, he will lean into you for fusses. This guy likes gentle strolls in the woods, exploring and sniffing everything. He likes to play, a game of tuggy with his raggy toys is his favourite, he will play with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (33 miles)

  • Trigger 5

    Trigger

    • 1 Year Old

    Trigger's ideal home Trigger would truly flourish in a calm, predictable home where he can enjoy a steady routine and a relaxed atmosphere. He feels most comfortable in quiet to moderately busy environments and loves peaceful walks, making a rural or low‑traffic setting an ideal match for him. He would be happiest living with adults or secondary‑school‑aged children who

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (68 miles)

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    Mocha

    • 10 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 (14 miles)

  • Tailor 4

    Tailor

    • 1 Year Old

    Tailor's ideal home Tailor is looking for a home with active adopters who can take him on sniffy adventures and provide him with fun and mentally stimulating enrichment to keep his brain busy. He can live with primary school aged children who are confident with a large, playful dog and can give him space to rest when needed. Tailor can be a little frustrated around other Dogs,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (33 miles)

  • Jack 3

    Jack

    • 1 Year Old

    Jack's ideal home Jack is looking for an active home with adopters who are keen to get involved with his continued socialisation and training which he loves doing! He is a smart boy who is very responsive to training so would love to carry this on in his new home. Despite Jack's size, he is such a gentle boy who greets people very calmly so we would be happy for Jack to live

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (86 miles)

  • Yoshida 2

    Yoshida

    • 1 Year Old

    Yoshida's ideal home This bouncy 1-year-old German Shepherd cross is full of life and looking for an active home that can keep up with his energy and enthusiasm. He could live with confident children aged 5 years+ and potentially with another dog. His new family should be committed to ongoing training as he is an intelligent lad who enjoys using his mind. A secure garden and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (86 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 (48 miles)

  • Abel 2

    Abel

    6 days ago
    • 3 Years Old

    Abel's ideal home Say hello to Abel a handsome 3yr old German Shepherd cross. Abel currently lives with another dog in his home, however can be vocal and unsure when meeting new dogs, therefore we are looking for a new home where he can be the only pet and slowly introduced to doggy friends when out and about. Abel does have a high prey drive which means he needs to be kept on

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (76 miles)

  • Russell 7

    Russell

    2 weeks ago
    • 9 Months Old

    Russell's ideal home Russell is an 8month old German Shepherd X Collie who is looking for an active home interested in training that can keep him mentally as well as physically active. He is a clever boy who enjoys learning new things for a tasty treat. He will need to be the only pet in the home and would benefit from some further training around dog socialisation once

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (76 miles)

  • Reece 3

    Reece

    • 6 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 (76 miles)

  • Rowan 3

    Rowan

    • 6 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 (76 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 (76 miles)

  • Nella 4

    Nella

    1 week ago
    • 2 Years Old

    Nella's ideal home Meet Nella, a bright and active young German Shepherd, approximately 2 years old, looking for a calm, experienced, adult only home. She’ll need to be the only pet and would suit a quieter environment with minimal visitors and access to quiet walking areas. Nella is looking for dedicated owners who are happy to continue her training and behavioural support,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (86 miles)

  • Alfie 1

    Alfie

    2 days ago
    • 5 Years Old

    Alfie's ideal home Alfie is a 5-year-old crossbreed who's ready to find his perfect match! He is an active boy who thrives on adventure, learning, and spending time with his people. He's looking for a home that can offer plenty of mental enrichment, enjoyable walks, and training to help him continue to flourish. If you're looking for a loyal companion to share an active

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (100 miles)

  • Major 3

    Major

    • 4 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 (100 miles)

  • Rudi 3

    Rudi

    • 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 (100 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 (100 miles)

  • Zara 4

    Zara

    • 8 Years Old

    Zara's ideal home Meet beautiful Zara who is a 7 year old German Shepherd. She's ready to find her paw-fect forever home where she can enjoy all the comforts a home has to offer. Zara is housetrained and happy to be left for an hour or so however we recommend this is gradually built back up as she settles into her forever home. Zara is a lovely girl who is happy to greet

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (100 miles)

  • Willow 7

    Willow

    3 weeks ago
    • 1 Year Old

    Willow's ideal home Willow is a 1yr old German Shepherd cross with a soul as beautiful as she is. She is quite a nervous lady but once you know her the sweet and goofy side of her really shines through. As she likes a short intro to new faces Willow is best suited to an adult only home. She’ll need to be the only dog but has lived with cats before and could potentially do so

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (104 miles)

  • Erika 8

    Erika

    3 weeks ago
    • 9 Years Old

    Erika's ideal home Erika is a sweet girl who is currently being a wonderful house guest out in one of our foster homes. She is looking for a home where she is the only dog but can have walking friends out and about once she has settled in. Erika is able to live with children of secondary school age. Erika absolutely adores her toys and will spend a lot of her time playing

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (104 miles)

  • Ozzy 5

    Ozzy

    • 9 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 (104 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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