Rescue Shepherd Dogs for Adoption in Simsbury, Connecticut

Meet Pumpkin! * Adoption event/day November 16, 1pm-4pm at Hopmeadow Brewing Company, 205 Old Farms Rd, Avon, CT. Pumpkin is...

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.

Outrider Dogs Rescue is a non profit organization dedicated to finding homes for abandoned and neglected dogs in need.