FOSTERING A DOG FOR GSRNE

German Shepherd Rescue of New England, Inc. (GSRNE) is looking for new foster homes.  The number of dogs that we can save depends on the number of foster homes we have. Becoming a foster home for a rescue German Shepherd dog can be one of the most rewarding activities you will ever engage in. ...

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SHOULD YOU GET A GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG?

Before getting a dog, it’s best to think about your lifestyle and your family’s lifestyle. Are your hours at home irregular due to work or your social life? Do you mind having to always go home after work to let the dogs out, or staying home a lot on weekends to care for and be with your dog? Do...

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ADOPT YOUR NEW BEST FRIEND!

Thank you for considering adopting a rescue dog! GSRNE works very hard to match the right dog with our adopters, so that you’ll be happy and our dogs will have a forever home. We place dogs in the six New England states (ME, NH, VT, MA, CT, RI). The adoption fee for our dogs is: $450 for dogs over...

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REQUIREMENTS FOR ADOPTING FROM GSRNE

GSRNE only places rescue dogs in homes where any children are age 7 or older. There are many reasons for this policy. We regret that some great homes may be passed over because of this policy, but we feel that this policy is best for everybody involved to take the dog and family’s safety into...

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BEFORE YOU ADOPT

Before you get a German Shepherd Dog, you will want to educate yourself on what the breed is like. There are several ways to do this. Begin by reading some of the suggested material right here at GSRNE. Talk to people who own a GSD. Just as importantly as educating yourself on the breed, you...

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OUR ADOPTION PROCESS

GSRNE places dogs in these six New England states (ME, NH, VT, MA, CT, RI). We cannot support long distance adoptions. If you are from outside New England, you may want to search on other GSD websites for information on GSD rescue groups throughout North America. If any of the following situations...

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