German Shepherd Fritz, Our New GSD Rescue 

Let me introduce you to Fritz. We adopted him almost 2 months ago from a local GSD rescue and now can't imagine life without him.

He was not treated ...

No Regrets Behr-Behr 
Nine years ago I walked through the local Humane Society's helping my Mom pick out a cat. I had only just lost my first dog Jack and was still grieving ...

How God Decided For Me: The Story of Max, My German Shepherd 
This is a most bizarre story! It is the clearest sign from God ever sent to me. I guess He decided what my direction in life should be...and not what ...

Buying to Rescue my German Shepherd Brody 
I am from Ft Rucker, Alabama and at the time I had two GSD's (One I had bought through a wonderful Breeder and one I was fostering until I found a home)...

German Shepherd "Cali" is definitely a rescue success story 




Hello--

I would like to enter Calypso for the GSD of the Month Photo Contest.

She is a 2 year old GSD that I adopted from the Mid Atlantic ...

GSD puppy Koda was born deaf, and it saved his life 
I am involved in dog rescue, and this is Koda's story:

Koda was born deaf, and it saved his life. He was a singleton puppy born to a backyard breeder....

That's my Baby German Shepherd!!!! 




I lost a GSD eight years ago, to a neighbor giving him poison and I have been praying for another GSD, preferably long coated.

Well, I answered ...

Our rescued GSD Diesel has completed my family 




When I saw your GSD contest online I couldn't help but enter our beautiful German Shepherd and share his heartwarming story.

After years ...

Blockbuster Baby 




I was with my brother celebrating his 23rd birthday. We decided to visit the local Blockbuster video store to rent a movie for the evening.

My ...

Dumped German Shepherd Puppies 




Just over three weeks ago I received a call from the vet I used to work for,(I'm a retired tech). He said someone had dumped 2 pups and he knew ...

My German Shepherd, Rocky 




My dog is 6 mths old. I rescued him from a shelter after his owner was killed in a car accident leaving behind 4 puppies.

He was one of the ...

Saving Spock, a German Shepherd Rescue Story 




I work at San Jose Animal Care and Services ("the Shelter") and foster for a couple of rescue groups in the Bay Area. About 4 months ago I heard ...

My German Shepherd Recues: Lady, Baldwin and Rose 
Two years ago I found myself alone. Recently divorced, and my buddy Amber, a 15 year old lab mix had to be put down. She could no longer walk, see or ...

German Shepherd Gracie comes home 
There are many ways to find the perfect canine companion. For me, it has always started with a puppy. A puppy is pretty much a piece of fine wood waiting ...

Alli the German Shepherd 




we adopted alli from the pound. A breeder could not sell all his puppies and gave them away to the pound.

Alli got her name because when ...

My GSD Puppy Kota has the sweetest disposition 




Hey!

My little girl is 4 months old. Her name is Kota and I rescued her at about 6 or 7 weeks of age. She wouldn't have made it if I didnt....

My Wonderful Rescued German Shepherd, Mia 




My GSD Mia, originally accompanied a homeless guy in Cape Town, South Africa, wherever he would go. Long story short, this guy passed away, on ...

Rex and Lily, My Senior German Shepherd Rescues 
I was fortunate enough to stumble upon a wonderful GSD rescue site in WA state.

From them I have adopted two elderly GSDs.

Lily is 8yrs and Rex ...

We adopted German Shepherd Dirk 4 Years Ago 




We adopted Dirk 4 years ago at our local shelter (where many of our German Shepherds come from) - he is now 6 years old. All of our German Shepherds ...

My German Shepherd Seren's Amazing Life 
I was in the market for my first german shepherd 3 and a half years ago now, working in my local pet shop, a customer passed the number of a breeder along ...

White German Shepherd Sky - Becoming More Beautiful Than Ever 




Hi all, I'm now 2yrs old. It has been a tough 2 yrs,and I still have a few small issues,nothing we can't over come,like all the rest.

When ...

My Beautiful German Shepherd Joe, Lost and Found 




I am honored to spend my time with a beautiful black lost and found shepherd I have named Joe. He was found on the highway by some kind soul ...

Unwanted German Shepherd 
Hello, I would like to share a story of an UNWANTED German Shepherd puppy.

I am a proud owner of 2 GSD dogs whom I adopted through Humane Society 3 ...

My Own Perfect German Shepherd Dog 




Aiden is a 10 month old purebred German Shepherd Dog. I adopted him at 5 months old, after he was returned to his breeder by his previous owner....

I found Our German Shepherd Ned on Tax Day 
I found Ned on April 15, he was sitting outside the doors of the Community Center where I work. He’d been sleeping in our dug-outs for about a week.

Poor ...

The Good & Bad of a German Shepherd Rescue 
I want to start this by saying that Rescue is definitely an important aspect of saving so many dogs on general, and that there are so many out there that ...

Zeke the German Shepherds Rescue from a Kroger Parking Lot 
My husband and I were semi-new to the area of Nashville, TN. We had just moved into our first house and were looking for the nearest grocery store.

Google ...

Our Korean Kill Shelter German Shepherd 




My wife is in the Army, and I am a former Marine, now a contractor for the DoD. For easter this year I really wanted to get a new puppy for ...

My German Shepherd Rescue Emily 




I lost my best friend Rudy to cancer in January. She was a nine year old female GSD and was an amazing animal.

After a few months I discovered ...

I rescued my German Shepherd, Black, from a veterinary clinic 




Wow, what can I tell you about my german shepherd. I guess I'll start at the beginning. His name is Black.

An odd name maybe but he's ...

My Black German Shepherd, Little Stickman 




We rescued our beautiful black GSD about 3 years ago. I told my husband "for just one month" and you know how this has ended.

Sticky went ...

My German Shepherd Rescue 




Last year I really wanted a dog for Christmas. My parents said it was best I got one in the summer so I could train it. Either way, I knew I ...

Our 2 year old female German Shepherd, Mika 




Hi, my name is Mika. I am a 2 year old female German shepherd adopted from the Westside German Shepherd Rescue when I was was a couple of months ...

Introducing my K9 officer dropout - my adopted German Shepherd, Casey 




Hi there, in 2000 I adopted a GSD that had come from a shelter, tho she had been in training to be a K9 dog, she lacked the focus to be a K9 ...

German Shepherd Booda - the untold story 
My fiance and I rescued a (vet guessing) 3 year old GSD. He is black and tan and well to say the least afraid of everything.

To start from the beginning ...

Our German Shepherd Jack - He chose the right home. 




About 3 years ago, I was walking our Beagle out in the front yard, right before bed. There were no porch lights on, so it was pitch dark outside....

One Mitzvah Leads to Another 
A year ago I dropped by our local animal shelter to make a donation and say hi to a friend who was the manager. I was leaving early the next morning for ...

GSD Zeus' Story 




Dear Friend,

Attached please find a photo of our beloved GS, Zeus. We rescued him about 7 weeks ago from Las Vegas German Shepherd Rescue....

My 1 year old GSD rescue Emily 




Hi! I'm including a picture of my 1 year old GSD rescue Emily.

I think she's beautiful and she likes to be outside to get her picture taken....

My German Shepherd Dog Pepsi  Not rated yet




HELLO EVERYONE


LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT 2 TIMES MY GSD DOG RESCUED MY LIFE

1.THERE WAS A THIEF AT OUR HOUSE AND THE THIEF WANTED TO MURDER ...

German Shepherd Lucky's Story  Not rated yet




Lucky was rescued by us last Thanksgiving. The Wednesday before Thanksgiving, she wandered onto a high school campus in Cerritos, California....

Born in Texas, Rescued in Spain, Returns to America.  Not rated yet




I rescued Tessie from a military dog rescue center in Spain in 2007 where she was being put up. Fortunately I discovered her there before any ...

Our German Shepherd Rescue, Axel  Not rated yet




I've attached a picture of our newly adopted dog, Axle. He's approximately 4 years old according to the vet's estimation.

He was picked up ...

My German Shepherd Neffie - RIP  Not rated yet
My husband and I adopted Neffie, a one year old spayed female GSD from the Elmsford Animal Shelter in January 1991. She was the only dog there not bothered ...

A New Friend  Not rated yet
Word of mouth is a funny thing. Over three weeks ago, my sister called Jeffery and I to tell us about a dog that was at VanBuren County Animal Control ...

From Trash to Treasure  Not rated yet
Our girl's Name is "Layla" or "Layla Sunshine the Wonder Pup". I had been activly looking for a GS, perferably a female.

We knew we wanted to rescue ...

TATTOO A PET NATIONAL RECOVERY SERVICE  Not rated yet




ALMA WAS STARVED, ABANDONED ALONG WITH ANOTHER G.SHEP LEFT TO DIE IN THE SNOW AND COLD OF CLAREMORE OK.

HER OWNERS STORY IS HERE, AND DETAILS ...

My Girl Echoe  Not rated yet




this is my girl echoe. I got her as a rescue she was four months old when got her and NO manners

It took a few to get her to behave but we ...

GSD Leila's Lucky Day  Not rated yet
In November 2008, we lost our 9 year old GSD. He was the second GSD we had owned, and the second to die right at the 10 year mark. We said then that we ...

Meet Our Rescued German Shepherd, Luca  Not rated yet




Hello, My name is Amber and I would like to be included in your GSD of the month contest. The photo attached is of Luca (GSD) and Talia (Husky ...

The German Shepherd who started it all ...  Not rated yet



My parents divorced when I was young and my mother didn't want to go out to work and leave my brother and I with a minder, so she ran a small guesthouse ...

Meet 1 1/2 years old German Shepherd Calypso  Not rated yet




Meet Calypso!!! She is 1 1/2 years old.

I am a foster for a local GSD rescue and Calypso was pulled from animal control (they found her ...

My name is Beau and I am my mommy's shadow  Not rated yet




Hi, my name is Beau. I am 9 years old and was rescued from a shelter 3 years ago by my two wonderful owners.

I wasn't the most cooperative ...

My Own German Shepherd of My Dreams  Not rated yet




Hello, Here is my rescue GSD, Sam. She is 4 years old and we brought her home from the ASPCA just under a month ago.

For a dog who has had ...

Intelligent and Athletic, Our German Shepherd Dog Luna  Not rated yet




Hello Total-German-Shepherd.com, This is my father and I's German Shepherd Dog named Luna.

We picked her up from the Marin Humane Society ...

My German Shepherd puppy and her sidekick, Kyle the cat  Not rated yet




Hi, Attached is a photo of my German Shepherd puppy named Patsy.

She is pictured with her sidekick, Kyle the cat. They are best buddies!...

I have grown into a beautiful German Shepherd  Not rated yet




Hi, My name is Sky (the one in Harness)

I was a rescue,I was found by this great family in a small bedroom with 3 large grown dogs. I was ...

I cannot imagine my life without my rescued GSD, Scarlet, AKA: Scarlicious  Not rated yet




Hello - Attached you will find a picture of my GSD, Scarlet. I got Scarlet from the Speaking of Dogs rescue group in Toronto, On in November ...

Christmas Boy Shep  Not rated yet




My husband's friend who does house clean outs for hud housing found a homeless guy with a german shepherd. He did not want to bring the dog ...

Up date on my rescue GSD SKY  Not rated yet




Hey everybody. Please read on to find out a little more information about a rescued German Shepherd that we had been told about earlier - here ...

Jakie the wonderful German Shepherd rescue!  Not rated yet
My daughter rescued Jakie from a verrrry busy intersection of two divided 4-lane streets in a large city. She got him over to a residential street and ...

Ranger and Cedar - rescue dogs  Not rated yet




Ranger = Black GSD found abandoned as a puppy almost frozen to death. No papers of course – vet and local breeder feel he is all GSD but no ...

Rescued German Shepherd, Saydi  Not rated yet




I'd just lost my two husky mix brothers a week before, but I couldn't bear not rescuing another dog in their place - my female Pit Bull, Sapphire,...

Meet our GSD Rescue, Ruby  Not rated yet




Ruby is 17 months. She was abandoned in South Carolina. I adopted her from a dog kennel in Little Falls NJ.

She lives with a poodle, a ...