Rescue Shepherd Dogs for Adoption in Lancaster, Ohio

Mr. Marshall came to us in pretty rough shape, with some pretty nasty skin and needing to gain some weight....

The shepherd dog breed encompasses a versatile group known for their intelligence, loyalty, and strong work ethic. With a heritage deeply rooted in herding and protecting livestock, shepherds excel at various tasks ranging from obedience and agility competitions to search and rescue missions. Their protective nature makes them excellent family pets, offering unwavering devotion and a natural instinct to watch over and care for their loved ones. In addition to their remarkable abilities, shepherds are often characterized by their distinctive appearance, including a sturdy build, alert expression, and a signature double coat that provides insulation and protection in various climates.

It is the purpose of the Fairfield County Dog Shelter to embrace the dogs of the community; to keep lost...