Rescue Shepherd Dogs for Adoption in Columbia, Missouri

Zora is a high energy, friendly girl! She's ready to find a family that can keep up with her. She...

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.

In continuous operation since 1943, the Central Missouri Humane Society promotes the well-being of companion animals – pets that enrich...