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We'll also keep you updated on Meesha (26-134)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Meesha (26-134)

German Shepherd Dog German Shepherd Dog

Female, 5 yrs 2 mos
New Ringgold, PA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
4/27/26: See ya later, everyone! I'm being shipped off to the rescue's monthly Prison Program today! While I'm there I'll get some basic training, crate training, and some socialization. I won't be available for adoption until I return to the rescue on May 26th. If you'd like to come meet me when I'm back, please schedule your appointment that Wednesday the 27th. Until then! --- 4/20/26: Meet Meesha 🐾 Meesha is a beautiful 5-year-old shepherd with a striking mostly black coat accented by touches of tan. She came to us from Louisiana after being surrendered through no fault of her own, and she’s now ready to begin her next chapter with a loving forever family. Meesha is a sweet girl with a kind disposition who enjoys human companionship and being part of the action. She will benefit from continued training to help refine her manners and build a strong bond with her future family. She’s a smart and determined dog who likes to keep life interesting, including showing off her impressive ability to climb a 6-foot fence if given the opportunity. Because of this, she will need a home that can provide a secure and supervised environment to keep her safe. Meesha can be reactive toward other dogs, so she is looking for a home where she can truly shine as the one and only pet. She’s ready to embrace her role as the “queen of the castle” and soak up all the love and attention for herself. She is already spayed, microchipped, and up to date on all vaccinations, making her ready to head home with the right match. Meesha is ready for her fresh start. With structure, patience, and love, she has all the potential to be a loyal and devoted companion. If you’re looking for a smart, spirited dog who will keep life full of personality, Meesha may be your perfect fit. 💛 --- 4/7/26: Meet Meesha! 🐾 Meesha is a beautiful 5-year-old shepherd with a striking mostly black coat accented by touches of tan. She made her way to us from Louisiana, where she was surrendered to a shelter through no fault of her own, and is now ready for a fresh start and a loving forever home. Meesha is a nice girl with a sweet disposition, but she will certainly benefit from training to help polish her manners and set her up for success in her future home. She is also very determined and can climb a 6-foot fence if she wants to, so she’ll need a home prepared to keep her safe and secure. She is already spayed, microchipped, and up to date on all of her vaccines, making her ready to go home with the right family. This lovely girl is just waiting for someone to give her the second chance she deserves!💛
We'll also keep you updated on Linear (26-187)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Linear (26-187)

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 10 mos
New Ringgold, PA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Hello, everyone! I would like to say that I have just arrived at Char-Wills on 5/8/26. I was surrendered along with my brother, Arnie, to a shelter in New Jersey. There will be more information to come in the next week or so as I get settled in!
We'll also keep you updated on Freya (26-185)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Freya (26-185)

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 6 yrs 9 mos
New Ringgold, PA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
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Story
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We'll also keep you updated on Cora (26-163)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Cora (26-163)

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 3 yrs 6 mos
New Ringgold, PA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Cora 🐾 Cora came to us after spending her past as a puppy mill momma. That chapter of her life is behind her now, and for the first time, she’s getting the opportunity to simply be a dog—safe, cared for, and valued for who she is. Cora is a high-energy girl who is ready to embrace everything life has to offer. She’s active, curious, and eager to engage with the world around her. While she’s still learning and adjusting, she brings an enthusiastic spirit that will thrive in a home ready to keep up with her. She’s in her “learning the world” phase, taking in new experiences and figuring things out as she goes. Because of her background, Cora will still benefit from patience and guidance as she builds confidence and settles into a routine. Dogs like Cora often just need the right balance of structure, activity, and reassurance to truly shine—and once they do, it’s incredibly rewarding to watch. We’ll continue to share updates as we learn more about her, but it’s clear she’s ready for a fresh start filled with love, movement, and new adventures. If you’re looking for an active companion and have the time to help her grow and succeed, Cora could be the perfect fit for your home. 🐾
We'll also keep you updated on Sheba (26-152)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Sheba (26-152)

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
New Ringgold, PA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
4/27/26: See ya later, everyone! I'm being shipped off to the rescue's monthly Prison Program today! While I'm there I'll get some basic training, crate training, and some socialization. I won't be available for adoption until I return to the rescue on May 26th. If you'd like to come meet me when I'm back, please schedule your appointment that Wednesday the 27th. Until then! --- 4/13/26: Meet Sheba Sheba is a beautiful girl, around 2 years old, who was transferred to us from a shelter here in Pennsylvania. She is just beginning her journey with us, and we are still learning more about her personality each day as she settles in. So far, Sheba has shown that she can get along well with male dogs, which is a great start as we continue to evaluate her social skills. She seems to enjoy company and is taking in her new environment with interest and curiosity. As we get to know her better, we’ll be able to share more about what makes Sheba unique. For now, she is looking for a patient home willing to grow with her as she continues to open up and show us who she truly is. --- 4/8/26: Sheba is a beautiful new arrival who joined our rescue on 4/7/26. She’s currently settling in and taking some time to decompress as she adjusts to her new surroundings. Right now, we’re still getting to know Sheba and allowing her the space she needs to feel comfortable and show us her true personality. As she settles in, we’ll be learning more about her temperament, preferences, and needs. Stay tuned for updates as Sheba continues to decompress—we’re excited to watch her come out of her shell and can’t wait to share more about this special lady!
We'll also keep you updated on Mia (26-194)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Mia (26-194)

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 6 yrs 7 mos
New Ringgold, PA
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Hello, everyone! I would like to say that I have just arrived at Char-Wills on 5/9/26. There will be more information to come in the next week or so as I get settled in!

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Rescue

12.2 miles

Char-Wills German Shepherd Rescue,Inc

PO Box 132, New Ringgold, PA 17960

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Shelter

28.5 miles

The Pennsylvania SPCA - Danville Adoption Center

2801 Bloom Road, Danville, PA 17821

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Shelter

32.8 miles

Animal Rescue League of Berks County

58 Kennel Road, Birdsboro, PA 19508

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

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Shelter

35.1 miles

Animal Resource Center

Millville, PA 17846

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

37.6 miles

Justice for Samson Animal Rescue - PA Transport

Bechtelsville, PA 19505

Pet Types: dogs

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Shelter

38.2 miles

Waiting Under the Willow Foundation - PA Transport

Harrisburg, PA 17112

Pet Types: dogs

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Shelter

38.5 miles

Peaceable Kingdom Shelter

1049 MacArthur Road, Whitehall, PA 18052

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Rescue

39.7 miles

Critter Cavalry Rescue - PA Allentown

Allentown, PA 18103

Pet Types: dogs

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Rescue

39.8 miles

Ozark Homeward Bound PA Extension

Allentown, PA 18101

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

39.8 miles

Give a Dog a Home Rescue - PA - (location MAINE)

Physical Location - Maine, (location MAINE), Allentown - (location MAINE), PA 18101

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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