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2 years • Male • German Shepherd
There are 12 German Shepherds looking for a new home in and around London right now, listed by German Shepherd Rescue Elite, German Shepherd Rescue South, Rescue Remedies, All Dogs Matter and Stokenchurch Dog Rescue. Includes German Shepherd crosses.
2 in London itself and 10 within about 35 miles, in places such as Waltham Abbey, Smallfield and Stokenchurch. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of London.
By listed age: 1 puppy and 11 adults.
Each profile links to the rescue, who will talk you through their adoption process and fee.
Twelve months old or under, listed by rescues and rehoming centres. Each one links to the rescue to apply.
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12 German Shepherds are listed in or around London today, with 5 rescues. 2 are in London itself and 10 with rescues around it. By age: 1 puppy and 11 adult dogs. 8 are male and 4 female. The newest was added on 5 November 2026.
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The Royal Kennel Club describes the German Shepherd Dog as a "versatile worker and service dog noted for bravery and intelligence". It says the breed was first developed as a herding dog, then used as a working dog by the police and the armed forces, and has also worked as a guide dog, a tracking dog and in obedience.
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As of 14 November 2026, 12 German Shepherds are listed with rescues in and around London on LocalPetFinder: by their listed age, 1 puppy aged 12 months or under and 11 adults.
5 of them are listed as a cross, as the rescue describes it: German Shepherd Cross (4) and Gsd x Bulldog. Breed labels on rescue listings are often a best guess from looks.
The rescues mark 4 as able to live with children, 1 with cats and 4 with other dogs. Where a profile says nothing, it doesn't mean no: ask the rescue.
Sources (checked 30 September 2026)
Breed descriptions are general. Every rescue animal is an individual, so the rescue's own assessment of the animal comes first.
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As of 14 November 2026, German Shepherd Rescue Elite (at Essex): 6, German Shepherd Rescue South (in London): 2, Rescue Remedies (at Smallfield, about 23 miles away): 2, All Dogs Matter (at Waltham Abbey, about 14 miles away): 1 and Stokenchurch Dog Rescue (at Stokenchurch, about 35 miles away): 1. By age, that is 1 puppy and 11 adult dogs. The newest was added on 5 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.
No. Rescues rehome German Shepherds for an adoption fee rather than selling them, so be wary of any advert that asks for a deposit before you have met the dog. In and around London today, German Shepherds are listed by German Shepherd Rescue South (in London), All Dogs Matter (at Waltham Abbey, about 14 miles away) and Rescue Remedies (at Smallfield, about 23 miles away), and 2 other rescues. German Shepherd Rescue South asks £175 to £400 by the dog's age and All Dogs Matter £150 to £220 for a dog. For Rescue Remedies, see the rescue's own page for its fee.
Usually not from a rescue: each asks an adoption fee towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations, and a "free to a good home" advert is a private one with no rescue checks behind it. Of the rescues listing German Shepherds in and around London today, the published fees run from £150 at All Dogs Matter to £400 at German Shepherd Rescue South. Every one of those is under £500. For the other 3, see the rescue's own page.
As of 14 November 2026, the German Shepherds listed in and around London are with 5 rescues, named in the answer on which rescues have them. The nearest to London is German Shepherd Rescue South in London. You can also see German Shepherds across England. To see what is closest to you, search by postcode with the pet finder on our home page. To hear when one is listed, set up an email alert on this page.
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