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UMBRIDGE

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 2 yrs

Aurora, IL

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

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Carter

German Shepherd Dog Labrador Retriever

Male, 4 yrs 11 mos

South Elgin, IL

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Meet Carter — Your Adventure Buddy, Couch Companion, and Certified Life-Enthusiast! If you’re searching for a fun-loving, energetic companion who’s always ready for something — a road trip, a trail walk, a spontaneous game of fetch — Carter is your guy. This social-leaning pup is what we like to call an “otrovert”: he has a playful, outgoing spirit, but he prefers to build trust with new people at his own pace. Once he warms up, he becomes the most loyal, goofy, joyful friend you could ever ask for. One of Carter’s most charming qualities is his chameleon-like play style. He’s wonderfully adaptable and adjusts his energy and approach to match whichever dog he’s playing with. Whether his buddy wants gentle romping, fast-paced chase games, or confident roughhousing, Carter meets them right where they are. He especially enjoys dogs his size or larger, but his ability to tune into his play partner’s vibe makes him a fantastic companion for many canine personalities. When it comes to adventures, Carter is always in. He’ll hop into the car as soon as you pick up the keys, splash through rivers like they were made for him, and sprint after a tossed ball with pure delight. And after all the excitement, he loves settling in with his trusted inner circle for quiet, cozy downtime. Carter is house-trained, knows his basic manners, and is eager to keep learning. His social skills are so solid that he actually helps “mentor” younger dogs, showing them how to play politely and navigate the world with confidence. Now, he just needs a forever family who will help him continue growing and shining. What’s Carter dreaming of? A home with a spacious yard, a patient and loving family who understands that trust takes time, and someone excited to share life’s adventures — big and small. If you’re seeking a loyal hiking partner and a joyful, adaptable companion, Carter can’t wait to meet you… slowly but surely. Carter's Favorite Things: Chews: I enjoy crunching on my favorite chews in my safe spaces Outside Time: I love being outside and taking in my environment Hikes: I enjoy doing a few miles on the trails with my favorite friends Play: I love a fun playdate with another pup Cues That Carter Knows: Sit Down Let's Go! Greeting Manners Touch Place Carter is an All-Star dog! His adoption comes with some extra benefits at time of adoption. Their adoption appointment includes a discussion with our Training Team, and they will go home with their very own no-pull-harness and a few enrichment goodies to help get them off to a good start! To schedule an appointment to meet Carter, email info@ahconnects.org (please include your name and phone number), and the staff will be happy to help you! Our dogs and puppies go home spayed/neutered, microchipped, heartworm tested (7 months and over), and up to date on core vaccines, heartworm, flea, and tick preventatives. Their adoption also includes a free-vet exam at one of our participating veterinarians. Ask fosters@ahconnects.org about fostering Carter, while he waits for his forever home!

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Harley - Home to Home

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 11 yrs

South Elgin, IL

Size

(when grown) -

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Stella - Home to Home

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 7 yrs 9 mos

South Elgin, IL

Size

(when grown) -

Details

Story

Disclaimer: This animal is not in Anderson custody. and is a courtesy post to help a member of the community rehome directly without shelter intervention. Any adoption inquiries should be directed to the owner at caramia.welty@gmail.com and/or (630) 209-4292. Anderson Humane makes no guarantees regarding medical or behavioral status of this animal, and the current owner is solely responsible for disclosing any challenges or concerns. Anderson Humane is not responsible for any unsuccessful adoptions. Stella is super loving and friendly. She greets everyone who walks in our home wagging her tail and excited for someone to pet her. She loves going on walks and playing fetch. She really is a sweet dog, loves belly rubs, and ice cubes from the freezer. She is trained to go to the door when she needs to go potty, sits nicely when you clip her nails and brush her.

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Charlie

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Adult

Aurora, IL

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter,

Story

We are seeking a new home for Charlie due to our recent addition of a new baby, which has resulted in a change in our lifestyle and availability to provide him with the necessary time and space. We are looking for the right fit, preferably someone with a farm or large yard, who can utilize Charlie's athleticism and protective instincts for protection bite work training or sports such as fetch or frisbee . He is a high-energy dog ( eager to please ) who requires regular exercise and mental stimulation, he loves a good run on the treadmil. Charlie is friendly with strangers and enjoys attention and play. He is protective of his yard against predators such as raccoons, possums, and feral cats, making him a good fit for someone with livestock. However, due to his protective nature, he may not be suitable for homes with cats. He gets along well with other dogs and thrives on a raw/kibble diet with no known allergiesMuzzle trained and e collar trained.Knows basic commands.

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Chuck - In Foster Care

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 1 yr

Naperville, IL

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Chuck is a sweet, sensitive, slightly dramatic little guy who is still figuring out that the world isn’t out to get him 🤍 He came to us as a stray from local animal control, and while no one came looking for him, it’s clear he was once someone’s “cute puppy” who maybe didn’t get the training or confidence-building he deserved. Now about a year old, Chuck is equal parts loving and unsure—he truly believes he is a lap dog and will absolutely try to climb into you for comfort when life feels overwhelming (which, in Chuck’s world, can sometimes be… walking through a doorway). He’ll nuzzle into you, lean on you, and politely request emotional support like it’s his full-time job. New things can be a little scary, and Chuck may freeze, pancake on the floor, or give you those big “please help me” eyes—but the best part is how quickly he’s already growing. When he first arrived, he was too nervous to walk down a hallway, and now he’s going outside on leash, exploring new spaces, and even playing with other dogs in the yard (yes, he is dog-friendly!). He’s learning that the world might actually be… kind of okay. Chuck is incredibly sweet, eager to connect, and does best with patience, consistency, and a gentle approach. He’s still building confidence and working on things like not jumping up when he wants comfort, but he is a quick learner and truly wants to do well. He’s the kind of dog that will make you laugh, melt your heart, and feel so proud of every little win. If you’re looking for a dog who will love you deeply, keep you humble, and occasionally act like a 60lb baby who just needs a hug—Chuck is your guy 💛

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German Shepherd Dog shelters & rescues in Geneva, Illinois

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Shelter

7.1 miles

Aurora Animal Care and Control

600 S River Street, Aurora, IL 60507

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

Shelter

7.4 miles

Anderson Humane

1000 S. La Fox St., South Elgin, IL 60177

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

Shelter

9.9 miles

Naperville Area Humane Society

1620 W. Diehl Road, Naperville, IL 60563

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Shelter

9.9 miles

A.D.O.P.T. Pet Shelter

420 Industrial Drive, Naperville, IL 60563

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Shelter

10.3 miles

Dupage County Animal Services

2255 Manchester Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187

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

Rescue

11.4 miles

Angel Dog Alliance

Naperville, IL 60540

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

13.4 miles

Wagging Hearts - Naperville

1552 South Rt 59, PO Box #1487, Naperville, IL 60564

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs

Rescue

13.4 miles

Find A Home Pet Rescue, Inc

Naperville, IL 60564

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

14.5 miles

Echo Dogs White Shepherd Rescue

Hoffman Estates, IL 60169

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

16.9 miles

Wags 2 Wishes Animal Rescue

23907 W INDUSTRIAL DR N, Plainfield, IL 60585

Pet Types: dogs

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