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Chanel

German Shepherd Dog American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 mos

Palatine, IL

Size

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

Details

Story

Chanel is as sweet as her name, seeking out attention from people around her. She wants her ears rubbed and loves to play with humans and siblings. Her eyes connect with warmth and she is very much a cuddle bug.Interested in adopting this dog? Visit our website (http://www.SecondCityCanineRescue.org) to fill out an application and to find out where this dog may be shown this weekend.We love our dogs. We want happy lives for all of them and are looking for the home that provides the best fit for each dog’s individual needs. Please understand that there may be multiple families interested in this dog.Also, please know that the breed mix listed is simply a guess. In most cases, we don’t know their background. We encourage you to base your decision on individual personality and pet qualities instead of relying on our guess.Please understand, we only adopt our animals out near the Chicagoland area. Questions? Email us at adoptions@sccrescue.org. Hope to see you become part of the SCCR family!

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Bruce

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Puppy

Libertyville, IL

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with dogs,

Story

_________________________________________________________________________Adoption Donation for Bruce is $ 575.00WANT TO MEET BruceThe first step would be for you to go to our website at www.aear.org and then to the “Adopting a Pet” page to read about our Adoption Process which will answer many of your questions and then to fill out an Adoption Application.Also, please visit our very active Facebook Page for updates on Bruce and our other adoptable pets with AEAR - www.facebook.com/aear.orgAll our animals available for adoption are living in foster homes. This gives us the ability to really get to know the animals we have available and find them families that are a good fit for them based on their personalities. We do not have a shelter to visit the animals. To learn more about our adoption process, fill out an application and how to setup an appointment to view the animals, please click here December 4, 2025, 6:18 am

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Haus

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Puppy

Libertyville, IL

Size

(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more

Details

Good with dogs, Good with cats,

Story

_________________________________________________________________________Adoption Donation for Haus is $ 575.00WANT TO MEET HausThe first step would be for you to go to our website at www.aear.org and then to the “Adopting a Pet” page to read about our Adoption Process which will answer many of your questions and then to fill out an Adoption Application.Also, please visit our very active Facebook Page for updates on Haus and our other adoptable pets with AEAR - www.facebook.com/aear.orgAll our animals available for adoption are living in foster homes. This gives us the ability to really get to know the animals we have available and find them families that are a good fit for them based on their personalities. We do not have a shelter to visit the animals. To learn more about our adoption process, fill out an application and how to setup an appointment to view the animals, please click here December 4, 2025, 6:18 am

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Betsy

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 7 yrs 2 mos

Riverwoods, IL

Size

(when grown) -

Details

Good with dogs,

Story

Betsy is one of those quietly wonderful dogs who often gets overlooked in a busy shelter environment. But once she’s in a calmer space, her true personality shines. She’s incredibly sweet, affectionate, and loves nothing more than leaning against your legs for comfort and cuddles. Loud noises and barking can make her a bit anxious, and she may whine when things get overwhelming. But give her a quiet home, a soft place to rest, and a caring person by her side, and Betsy blossoms into the most loving companion. She adores sitting close, soaking up gentle pets, and sharing peaceful moments with her person. Betsy is the kind of dog who forms deep bonds and gives her heart fully. She’s tender, loyal, and ready to thrive in a calm home where she can feel safe and loved. If you’re looking for a sweet, sensitive girl who will lean in, literally and emotionally, Betsy just might be your perfect match.

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Ray

German Shepherd Dog Mixed Breed (Large)

Female, 3 yrs

Riverwoods, IL

Size

(when grown) -

Details

Not good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Ray is a gentle soul with a heart full of love; she just needs a little time to show it. She can be shy at first and prefers a few slow, patient introductions before she truly feels comfortable. But once she warms up? She transforms into the sweetest dog you’ll ever meet. Ray adores giving kisses and will happily lean in for cuddles and pets. Butt scratches are her absolute favorite, and she’ll let you know with a happy wiggle. She’s also very treat-motivated, which makes training both fun and rewarding for everyone. When Ray gets extra excited, she may break out her adorable zoomies, but she settles down quickly and loves to relax with her people. She’ll thrive in a home where visitors are introduced slowly and gently, allowing her to build trust at her own pace. Overall, Ray is a tender, loving companion who just needs a little patience to blossom, and once she does, she’ll shower you with affection every day.

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Remy

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Adult

Island Lake, IL

Size

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

Details

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

Story

Meet Remy! This sullen faced handsome guy is a natural born home body. He enjoys quality time with his humans and wants very little to do with the rest of the world. Remy is an outdoorsman. He would love to live on a property where he can protect the yard, guard the house and enjoy a beautiful landscape. Remy truly enjoys being out under the trees and sunbathing on a warm porch. Remy has some tendencies to be protective over his loved ones. He can be a great listener and will do great under the guidance of an experienced dog owner, especially someone with shepherd knowledge. Remy is a pretty healthy boy and comes originally from a breeder so he has a long history of his health being monitored. If you are looking for a loyal, loving, sometimes timid or quiet pup..hes your guy! Remy would do well in a home with no other pets and an adults only household. To ask about Remy, please contact us directly by calling 847-338-3252 or emailing info@redemptionroadinc.org. _____ See what's new with our rescue including updates on our animals and upcoming events: https://lnk.bio/redemptionroadinc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4inc/ Instagram: @redemptionroadinc Our trainer's Instagram: @fullcircledogtrainer November 12, 2025, 11:48 pm

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German Shepherd Dog shelters & rescues in Lake Zurich, Illinois

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Rescue

5.8 miles

Second City Canine Rescue

570 N Smith st, Palatine, IL 60067

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

8.9 miles

Animal Education and Rescue

P.O. Box 7343, Libertyville, IL 60048

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

Shelter

9.3 miles

Orphans of the Storm

2200 Riverwoods Road, Riverwoods, IL 60015

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

9.6 miles

Redemption Road Rescue Rehab Inc.

Island Lake, IL 60042

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

10.3 miles

Connie's Canine Rescue - Chicago Transport Stop

Mettawa, IL 60045

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

10.6 miles

WOOF RIVER ANIMAL RESCUE- Chicago transport

Schaumburg, IL 60173

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

11 miles

Chicagoland Dog Rescue

P.O. Box 68808, Schaumburg, IL 60168

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

11 miles

Echo Dogs White Shepherd Rescue

Hoffman Estates, IL 60169

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

12 miles

Border Tails Rescue

2975 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

13.4 miles

Almost Home Foundation

P.O. Box 308, Elk Grove Village, IL 60009

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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German Shepherd Dog basics

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