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German Shepherd Dog puppies and dogs in Bartow, Florida

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These German Shepherd Dogs are available for adoption close to Bartow, Florida.
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LILY

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 4 yrs 10 mos
Winter Haven, FL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
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Bruno

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Young
Lakeland, FL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Needs experienced adopter,
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Cash

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Adult
Lakeland, FL
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained,
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German Shepherd (4 yrs) Looking for a Loving Home 🐾 We are heartbroken to have to rehome our 4-year-old German Shepherd, Cache, due to our son having a severe dog allergy. This is not a decision we ever wanted to make, and we’re committed to finding him the right home where he’ll get the time, attention, and love he deserves. Cache is a very affectionate, loyal dog who absolutely loves to play, especially fetch. If you have a ball, you have his full attention. He thrives in a space where he can run and play and would do best in a home with a yard. He knows basic commands and walks on a leash, though he would benefit from a little consistency and continued training to really polish those skills. He’s smart and eager, just needs someone who will invest that time into him. He is currently unaltered.
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Needs Home Fast
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Theo

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Wauchula, FL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, Shots are up-to-date,
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Cara/Caine

German Shepherd Dog

Female, Puppy
Valrico, FL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Needs experienced adopter, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Rodney here from Train To Sustain Dog Training in Valrico Florida. I help dog owners rehome dogs so they can avoid going to kill shelters.It was 2 sheps. But the male got adopted. So now the female being rehomed. 1 female under 1 year old.Owner is rehoming due to having to many dogs in the Female is more hyper and enjoys play time with people, and dogs.
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Husk

German Shepherd Dog Chow Chow

Male, Adult
Valrico, FL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. &#226&#156&#168 Husk Is Ready for His Glow-Up! &#226&#156&#168   Husk has been with us since January, and this 5-year-old German Shepherd/Chow Chow mix is finally ready to take the next step on his journey — into a foster, or even better, a forever home. He’s neutered, up-to-date on vaccines, and has finished his heartworm treatment, so he’s all set for a fresh start.   When Husk first arrived, he was a quiet, unsure guy who preferred keeping to himself. Fast forward to today, and you’d hardly recognize him! He now explores the house with confidence, happily hangs with the other dogs, and even greets us in the kitchen after his bath looking for treats (his favorite thing in the world). Snacks are his love language, and they’ve helped him blossom into a calmer, more affectionate companion.   Husk is dog-friendly and feels more at ease with canine buddies, so another pup in the home would be a huge plus. He’s still a work in progress with potty training and the leash, but with patience, consistency, and kindness, he’s proven he can learn and adapt. Every milestone — from relaxing on the couch to enjoying a good brushing — shows just how far he’s come.   This sweet, soulful boy is truly a diamond in the ruff &#226&#156&#168. With the right person or family to believe in him, Husk will keep shining brighter every day. If you’ve got the heart (and a few extra treats), he could be the most rewarding chapter in your story.   Apply today at 4luckydogs.org to meet Husk! Visit this organization's web site to see any additional information available about this pet.March 7, 2026, 4:27 pm

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German Shepherd Dog shelters & rescues in Bartow, Florida

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9 miles

Polk County Animal Control

7115 de Castro Road, Winter Haven, FL 33880

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Shelter

24.1 miles

Hardee County Animal Control

685 Airport Road, Wauchula, FL 33873

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

25.3 miles

4 Lucky Dogs Pet Rescue

4414 Gentrice Dr., Valrico, FL 33596

Pet Types: dogs

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Rescue

27.8 miles

Jolly Tails Animal Sanctuary

Seffner, FL 33584

Pet Types: dogs

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Rescue

27.8 miles

Aidas Haven Solutions

Seffner, FL 33584

Pet Types: dogs

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Rescue

30.1 miles

Howling Hounds Sanctuary Rescue Inc

Lovers Ln, Riverview, FL 33579

Pet Types: dogs

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Rescue

34.9 miles

Smallest Souls Animal Rescue

Kissimmee, FL 34746

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

38.3 miles

Mercy Full Project

901 N Fremont Ave, Tampa, FL 33606

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Rescue

40.9 miles

Heidi's Legacy Dog Rescue

Tampa, FL 33611

Pet Types: dogs

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Rescue

41.2 miles

Compassion Kind Foundation

Tampa, FL 33607

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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