German Shepherd Dog Dogs for Adoption near San Bernardino, California, USA,
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PuppyFinder.com is proud to be a part of the online adoption community. Browse thru thousands of German Shepherd Dog Dogs for Adoption near San Bernardino, California, USA area, listed by Dog Rescue Organizations and individuals, to find your match. Puppyfinder.com has located 326 German Shepherd Dog puppies in the following location(s): CORONA CA, LAKE ELSINORE CA and APPLE VALLEY CA
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DARRIO - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
DARRIO
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
DARRIO
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Corona, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 21.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
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CREATE A WANTED ADTRIXIE - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
TRIXIE
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
TRIXIE
Gender:
Female
Age:
Young
Location:
USA
Corona, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 21.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
JACKSON - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
JACKSON
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
JACKSON
Gender:
Male
Age:
Senior
Location:
USA
Corona, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 21.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
KAYA - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
KAYA
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
KAYA
Gender:
Female
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Corona, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 21.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
Elle - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
Elle
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
Elle
Gender:
Female
Age:
Young
Location:
USA
Lake Elsinore, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 29.9 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). Sweet Elle was rescued just hours before she was to be killed for space at Downey Shelter. Elle is a sweet girl with lots of energy...
Bonnie - German Shepherd Dog Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
Bonnie
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
Bonnie
Gender:
Female
Age:
Young
Location:
USA
Apple Valley, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 32.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog. Bonnie is a very pretty German Shep - about 60 lbs, 2 years old. Attractive girl and much loved by her peeps who are trying to get housing for...
Angelito-in Foster care - German Shepherd Dog Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
Angelito-in Foster c...
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
Angelito-in Foster c...
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Apple Valley, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 32.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog. Angelito is 4-5 years old, 60 lbs. German shepherd boy. Friendly! Good with other big dogs, including his female rottweiler friend Cielita, already...
JR - German Shepherd Dog Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
JR
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
JR
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Apple Valley, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 32.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog. JR is a German shepherd, 5 years old and 80 lbs. Good with kids. He was an outside dog. Came from a home with Jack Jack. See JackJack's profile and...
Dougie - - German Shepherd Dog Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
Dougie -
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
Dougie -
Gender:
Male
Age:
Young
Location:
USA
Apple Valley, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 32.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog. Dougie was born June 2021, is 60 lbs and a very nice guy. Good on a leash. He does very well with other dogs and all people.....plays in a large...
TOBY CUEVAS - German Shepherd Dog / Siberian Husky (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/28/2026
TOBY CUEVAS
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
TOBY CUEVAS
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog / Siberian Husky (medium coat). A5803597 Meet Toby Cuevas , a gorgeous 3-year-old German Shepherd/Siberian Husky mix with a fluffy cream coat...
DARBY - German Shepherd Dog Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/28/2026
DARBY
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
DARBY
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog. #A5800550 Meet Darby, a smart and loyal four-year-old German Shepherd who was taken in as a stray and is now ready to find his forever home....
RASCAL - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
RASCAL
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
RASCAL
Gender:
Female
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). A5801719 Rascal is a gorgeous, fun-loving Shepherd girl with a glossy jet-black coat, a big happy smile, and a personality to match!...
LUCY - German Shepherd Dog (short coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
LUCY
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
LUCY
Gender:
Female
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (short coat). #A5800486 Meet Lucy , a beautiful 4-year-old German Shepherd girl with classic Shep good looks - a warm dulce de leche coat dusted...
ALPHA - German Shepherd Dog (short coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
ALPHA
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
ALPHA
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (short coat). #A5799732 Meet Alpha , a stunning 6-year-old German Shepherd boy with a jet-black coat from tip to toe, like a velvety shadow, and...
NUGGET - German Shepherd Dog (short coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
NUGGET
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
NUGGET
Gender:
Female
Age:
Young
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (short coat). #A5798056 Meet Nugget , a 1-year-old German Shepherd girl who is the perfect pocket-sized Shep! She’s absolutely gorgeous...
LEIA - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
LEIA
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
LEIA
Gender:
Female
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). #A5798575 Meet Leia, a gorgeous 3-year-old German Shepherd girl with a beautiful black-and-tan coat that looks like velvety...
ZARKO - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
ZARKO
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
ZARKO
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). #A5686767 Zarko is a 5-year-old, 92 lb neutered male German Shepherd with classic black and brown coloring and a big, handsome...
KERA - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
KERA
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
KERA
Gender:
Female
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). #A5686764 Kera is a 5-year-old, 73 lb spayed female German Shepherd with a beautiful soft black and brown coat and an elegant, long...
MAX - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
MAX
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
MAX
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). #A5698113 Max is a 4-year-old, 84 lb neutered male German Shepherd with classic black and brown good looks. Adopted in May 2025, Max...
HANK - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
HANK
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
HANK
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). #A5800487 Meet Hank, a gorgeous 4-year-old German Shepherd boy with a stunning red-gold coat accented by inky black, a lean and...
LUCY - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
LUCY
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
LUCY
Gender:
Female
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). #A5800486 Meet Lucy, a beautiful 4-year-old German Shepherd girl with classic Shep good looks - a warm dulce de leche coat dusted...
JED VERA - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
JED VERA
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
JED VERA
Gender:
Male
Age:
Senior
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). #A5163919 Jed Vera is an 8–9-year-old neutered male German Shepherd with a handsome black and brown coat and the sweetest...
BLACKIE - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
BLACKIE
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
BLACKIE
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). #A5795323 Blackie
Say hello to Blackie, a handsome 2-year-old German Shepherd with a classic black-and-tan coat and a goofy...
ROSIE - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
ROSIE
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
ROSIE
Gender:
Female
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). #A5794768 Rosie is a 4-year-old, 53 lb spayed female German Shepherd with a beautiful black and tan coat and an elegant long snout....
STRAWBERRY - German Shepherd Dog (long coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
STRAWBERRY
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
STRAWBERRY
Gender:
Female
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (long coat). #A5732897 Strawberry is a 7-year-old, 55 lb spayed female German Shepherd with a gorgeous long, deep reddish-brown and black coat....
DAKOTA - German Shepherd Dog (short coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
DAKOTA
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
DAKOTA
Gender:
Female
Age:
Young
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (short coat). A5789718 Dakota
Meet Dakota, a bright young shepherd mix!
-1-year-old, spayed female
-German Shepherd mix
...
ROCKY - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
ROCKY
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
ROCKY
Gender:
Male
Age:
Young
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). #A5778323 Rocky
Meet Rocky!
Rocky is a 2-year-old German Shepherd weighing 72 lbs who is looking for an active,...
MAX - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 06/17/2026
MAX
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
MAX
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 38.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). A5703956 Meet Max , a stunning 5-year-old German Shepherd who’s the full package deal - brains, beauty, and bold...
Freeman - Adopt Me! - German Shepherd Dog Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/28/2026
Freeman - Adopt Me!
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
Freeman - Adopt Me!
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Lake Forest, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 39.0 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog. Freeman is a handsome 2-year-old German Shepherd who was rescued from a heartbreaking situation, living outside on a 3-foot chain in the heat....
SHEILA - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/28/2026
SHEILA
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
SHEILA
Gender:
Female
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Orange, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 39.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
MOTI - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/28/2026
MOTI
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
MOTI
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Orange, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 39.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
JOSIE - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/28/2026
JOSIE
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
JOSIE
Gender:
Female
Age:
Young
Location:
USA
Orange, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 39.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
THUNDER - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/28/2026
THUNDER
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
THUNDER
Gender:
Male
Age:
Young
Location:
USA
Orange, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 39.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
ALBA - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
ALBA
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
ALBA
Gender:
Female
Age:
Senior
Location:
USA
Orange, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 39.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
HITMONLEE - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
HITMONLEE
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
HITMONLEE
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Orange, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 39.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
ROODY - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
ROODY
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
ROODY
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Orange, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 39.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
TOVA - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
TOVA
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
TOVA
Gender:
Female
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Orange, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 39.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
JANE - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
JANE
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
JANE
Gender:
Female
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Orange, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 39.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
LOBO - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
LOBO
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
LOBO
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Orange, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 39.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
WILLARD - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
WILLARD
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
WILLARD
Gender:
Male
Age:
Senior
Location:
USA
Orange, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 39.8 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat).
Molly - German Shepherd Dog (short coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
Molly
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
Molly
Gender:
Female
Age:
Senior
Location:
USA
Temecula, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 42.4 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (short coat). Adoption Fee: 300. Molly is a purebred, 12 year old German Shepherd! She loves to play fetch and always carries her ball with her....
Henry - German Shepherd Dog (long coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
Henry
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
Henry
Gender:
Male
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 44.5 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (long coat). Adoption Fee: $500. Henry is a sweet, affectionate 2-year-old male German shepherd mix with a heart as big as his love for playtime....
Dottie - German Shepherd Dog (long coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 04/22/2026
Dottie
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
Dottie
Gender:
Female
Age:
Senior
Location:
USA
Newport Beach, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 47.4 mi from San Bernardino
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KONA - German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
KONA
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
KONA
Gender:
Female
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Pasadena, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 49.9 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). Kona is an intelligent pup who shines once sheâs out of the kennel and in a calm space. While she can be quite reactive in...
Mia - German Shepherd Dog Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
Mia
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
Mia
Gender:
Female
Age:
Young
Location:
USA
Dana Point, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 49.9 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog. Say hi to MIA!
Mia is a gem. We initially gave this sweet 1.5-year-old girl some alone time to focus on raising her puppies, but we quickly...
Koda - German Shepherd Dog Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 10/21/2026
Koda
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
Koda
Gender:
Female
Age:
Young
Location:
USA
Dana Point, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 49.9 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog. Koda is a beautiful German Shepherd with a heart that’s all about her people. She is incredibly affectionate, amazing with kids, and...
Everest - German Shepherd Dog / German Shepherd Dog Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 01/14/2026
Everest
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
Everest
Gender:
Male
Age:
Young
Location:
USA
Dana Point, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 49.9 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog / German Shepherd Dog. Meet Everest! He's a sweet, smart and playful White Shepherd mix a little over 2 years old.
He’s a little...
Grizzly - German Shepherd Dog Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 12/31/2025
Grizzly
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
Grizzly
Gender:
Female
Age:
Adult
Location:
USA
Dana Point, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 49.9 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog. Grizzly is a seven year old female German Shepard mix. She is loving, friendly and sweet with all adults and children. She has quite a bit of...
Paisley - German Shepherd Dog / German Shepherd Dog / Mixed Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 12/31/2025
Paisley
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
Paisley
Gender:
Female
Age:
Baby
Location:
USA
Dana Point, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 49.9 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog / German Shepherd Dog / Mixed. Paisley is a seven month old puppy who is up for adoption! She is a mix of pure perfectness. Great with kids and...
Scout - German Shepherd Dog Dog For Adoption
Date listed: 12/31/2025
Scout
Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
For Adoption
Nickname:
Scout
Gender:
Male
Age:
Senior
Location:
USA
Dana Point, CA, USA
Distance:
Aprox. 49.9 mi from San Bernardino
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog. Meet Scout! He's 8 yrs old loving and sweet boy. He loves to hang out with his people and keep them company. He house trained and knows some basic...