Skipper is currently experiencing some health issues that GSROC is trying to get to the bottom of. He is in a loving foster home but will need a special forever […]
Read More 
Gallagher had emergency surgery to remove his enlarged spleen. He is still not feeling his best, but we are hoping that he will turn the corner soon. Can you help […]
Read More 
A new homeowner was shocked to arrive at her property to find a momma dog with her 6 newborns living under the house. Papa dog was hovering near by. GSROC […]
Read More Hero is yet another dog abandoned by a cruel owner who left him to fend for himself. This problem is epidemic in SoCAL right now, with individuals dumping dogs in […]
Read More 
Artie aka Arctic was adopted from GSROC as a young dog. Sadly, his owner passed away and Artie is now back in our care. Artie is understandably very confused and […]
Read More 
UPDATE AUGUST 2024 Porsche had surgery to remove several non-cancerous mammary tumors. She is feeling much better and enjoying her stay at GSROC. Porsche looks forward to her daily walks […]
Read More 
MIDAS came to us in serious need.His owner was not able to provide for him, so she turned to GSROC for help. Midas is suffering from a skin infection that […]
Read More 
Nikki is a gorgeous female who likes people and is housebroken. She is a typical GSD puppy – lively, friendly and chock full of energy. She is a curious girl […]
Read More 
We don’t know what kind of horrible person would toss sweet Winston away like trash, but that is exactly what happened. Responding to faint cries, a young girl found him inside a […]
Read More 
Brown Bear has just arrived at GSROC and we are getting to know him. His family states he is people friendly, but has not been around children. He knows some […]
Read More 
Isabella is an active 6-month-old husky. She is a typical husky, too — happy-go-lucky, spirited, eager to please and high energy. Her family determined they did not have time for […]
Read More 
Pedro is a sweet little guy who lost his home and is looking for a home of his very own. A teenager brought him home without checking with his parents […]
Read More 
Andra was left tied to the gate outside of the animal shelter one night. The day shift found her when they came into work. This poor girl waited and waited […]
Read More 
Suzy and Scooter are in desperate need of help and everywhere they turned it was a dead end. Their owner was homeless and they were living in a car. Shelters […]
Read More 
Eddy’s family had to move out of the country and could not gain permission to bring their beloved dog with them. Devastated, they turned to GSROC for help. He is […]
Read More Eddy lost his home when his family had to move out of the country and were unable to gain permission to take him along. Devastated, they turned to GSROC for […]
Read More 
Meet the Terrific Ten! These 10 puppies were found by the police in an area where people in the area routinely dump their garbage. Yes, someone left these cute puppies […]
Read More 
Ursula and her little puppy landed in a crowded shelter with no place to turn. Sadly, our shelters are so overcrowded, these 2 were facing a grim future. GSROC stepped […]
Read More 
8 week old Rolo is one of the Candy litter. He has developed an upper respiratory infection and needs antibiotics. Poor little guy, he has stopped eating and is not […]
Read More 
10 month old Danika was hit by a car in December and has not yet received treatment due to her owner’s lack of funds. Her foot was terribly injured and […]
Read More 
3 year old Bentley is a big guy who likes other dogs. He loves to play with his ball and will happily run and play as long as you […]
Read More 
10 year old Missy lost her home when her owner died. She is a sweet, gentle female who is confused about the change in her circumstances. GSROC has promised to […]
Read More 2 year old Cosmo was picked up as a stray and landed in a crowded shelter. GSROC stepped up to save him.
Read More 
Franco is a boisterous and bold boy who is very strong. Franco loves to play with toys and is very active. He would fit well with an experienced owner with […]
Read More 10 week old Ruby landed in a crowded shelter and no one came to claim her. GSROC stepped in to save her.
Read More 
9 month old Kazan lost his home due to landlord issues. This handsome boy is housebroken, knows some of his basic commands and is good with people and other dogs. […]
Read More 
5 month old Scooter has just arrived at GSROC. Her family was unable to care for her and GSROC stepped in to provide her with a second chance. Our vet […]
Read More 
One year old Zara was being given away in a parking lot to anyone who would take her. Luckily, a GSROC was nearby and brought Xena to safety. She is […]
Read More 
Scooby is a friendly guy who gets along with cats and other dogs. Scooby lived with cats in his previous home and called them his pals. He rides well in […]
Read More 
ASTRO is an active and happy neutered male German Shepherd. He came to us from a Southern California animal shelter where he had been picked up as a stray. We […]
Read More 
5 year old Thor is a very big boy and strong. He can play rough and due to his size and tendency to become protective, we recommend an experienced home […]
Read More 
Tyson’s recent surgery went well and he has recovered. He can be an anxious boy and needs patience and understanding. He enjoys getting out for walks, but sometimes his anxiety […]
Read More 
UPDATE! Super Sam has stopped eating and become very lethargic. We are very concerned and have rushed him to the emergency hospital! Can he count on your help? We were […]
Read More 
Mr. Shadow loves, loves, loves people! He is eager for a fresh start in a family where he can be the only pampered pet. Mr. Shadow loves to cuddle and […]
Read More 
13 year old Malkovich is bonded with Eva his girlfriend. Eva and her very best friend Malcovich are a bonded pair. These two are totally in love. They enjoy going […]
Read More 
10 year old Barney lost his home when his owner became ill. He is a gentle senior who just wants to lay at your feet and let you know how […]
Read More 
7 year old Dodger is a big, big boy. His former home did not provide him with exercise and he returned to us at 159 pounds! Our volunteers worked hard […]
Read More 
UPDATE NOVEMBER, 2020 Deybo has made progress and can now take short leisurely walks. He is hoping to find someone who will foster or adopt him. He promises to listen […]
Read More 
3 month old Dolce landed in a distant shelter and needed a new lease on life. GSROC rushed to save her.
Read More 
Lobo has been with GSROC for 3 years. He requires a home that understands sensitive shepherds. Once he loves you, Lobo will give his life for you, but it may […]
Read More 
Kai is a 10 year old boy who is big and strong with a confident personality. Kai knows he is a good looking guy and believes he is the […]
Read More 
Cocoa was rescued from a ramshackle back yard where she had lived her entire life. She was so terrified that she had to be trapped in order to be saved. […]
Read More Teller was housed with Penn at the shelter and they got along fine. We do not believe they knew each other prior to being dropped off at the shelter. We […]
Read More Penn was an owner surrender at a crowded inland empire shelter. He was at risk due to the wildfire raging in the area and space at the kennel was needed […]
Read More 
Yeti is a beautiful 7 year old boy who would love to find his home and get out of the loud kennel. Yeti is a long legged boy with a […]
Read More 
Bonnie lost her home recently and is such an unhappy girl. After 10 years with a family, she was shown the door and landed in the animal shelter. GSROC does […]
Read More 
Simba had a rough start before coming to GSROC. He was not well socialized with new people or dogs, so he takes time to warm up to new situations and […]
Read More 
Jane is a beautiful GSD who has a strong protective instinct and will do best with an experienced owner. Jane is petite in stature but large in protectiveness.. She requires […]
Read More 
Ella needs a quiet, calm environment without a lot of new people coming and going a lot. Commotion frightens Ella but we know that in the right home with loving […]
Read More 
Cosmo is a dog in need. He has a broken leg and desperately needs help. He may not be a GSD, but he meets an important criteria, he is a […]
Read More 
Now we have a good idea why such a cute puppy ended up abandoned at an animal shelter. Pepper has a very serious heart murmur that needs to be addressed […]
Read More 
4 year Mojave loved his owner and pledged his loyalty to him. Unfortunately, his owner recently died and family members refused to take him in. Suddenly, Mojave found himself homeless […]
Read More