Golden Retriever and Australian Shepherd Dogs Available for Adoption in Glendale, Arizona

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.PAPPI is available! NOTE: Updated photos of Pappi will be posted later, as Pappi has not yet been groomed due to stitches from his surgery.

26-027 Pappi is a 7-year-old neutered male Golden Retriever mix. Upon entering rescue he was found to have a tumor on his neck; but that has been surgically removed and achieved good margins, so he is currently recuperating. Pappi is a very sweet boy who loves his people and is extremely devoted and loyal. He loves to play and really wants someone to chase him when he gets the zoomies! He is described as extremely intuitive and gentle, and friendly. He has lived in a foster situation before and that family said he was great with children and other dogs, cats are unknown.

If you are interested in adopting this dog or any other available AGR dogs, and want to know more about the process, please click here. Note: WE DO NOT ADOPT OUTSIDE OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA. All potential fosters and adopters must fill out an application, pay an application fee and have a home visit in order to be considered for any dog.

The Australian Shepherd is a highly intelligent and energetic herding dog known for its loyalty and work ethic. Originating in the United States, despite its name, this breed is prized for its agility, trainability, and versatility in various dog sports and activities. Australian Shepherds have a distinctive medium length coat that comes in different colors, often with unique merle patterns. With proper training, socialization, and exercise, these dogs make excellent companions for active families and individuals seeking a devoted and playful four legged friend.

The Golden Retriever is a friendly, intelligent, and gentle dog breed known for its golden colored, water repellent coat. They are highly sociable and great with families, children, and other pets, making them popular as therapy and service dogs. With a love for outdoor activities and water, Golden Retrievers excel in various dog sports like agility and obedience. They require regular exercise, mental stimulation, and grooming to maintain their health and happiness. Overall, the Golden Retriever is a versatile and beloved companion dog breed.

Our mission is to rescue displaced Golden Retrievers and mostly-Golden Retriever mixes that may have been abused, abandoned, neglected, unwanted,...