Shepherd and Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption in Springfield, Missouri

Jiffy is the kind of dog who brings laughter, loyalty, and love everywhere he goes. This sweet goofy boy is always ready for a game, an adventure, or a zoom around the yard with his favorite people. He's full of personality and knows how to make every day brighter with his playful spirit and happy energy.

But underneath all the silliness is a dog with a huge heart. Jiffy bonds deeply with his human and loves being close to the people he trusts most. He's the kind of companion who will stay by your side through it all - making you laugh one minute and standing protectively by your side the next. He wants nothing more than a home where he can play hard, love deeply, and feel like part of the family.

Jiffy is ready to find his person - someone who will appreciate his goofy charm, loyal heart, and endless love. Could that be you?

Fill out a Match Me form online at: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/CAST/Dog to be preapproved.

All C.A.R.E rescue dogs are vaccinated, heart-worm tested, spayed/neutered, and microchipped! So all you need to provide is the love.

Our adoption fee is a minimum $150 tax deductible donation. All donations are used for rescue and medical care of animals in need. If you don't have room to take home a pet but want to support our efforts to save animals in need, please consider making a donation. We are not city or state funded and rely solely on private donations that allow us to continue saving lives.

To learn more about us or to give a life saving donation please visit http://www.carerescue.org

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

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.

Castaway Animals Rescue Effort, otherwise known as C.A.R.E., is a charitable 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, dedicated to the prevention of cruelty...