Shepherd Dogs Available for Adoption

Lafayette is our sweet 5 - 6 month old pup weighing in at 29 pounds

What Makes Lafayette So Special
Larry is already house-trained and walks nicely on a leash, which makes him an easy addition to any household. He’s a social butterfly who gets along great with all dogs, so he’d fit right in whether you have other pets or are looking for your first companion. His easygoing personality and good manners show what a smart, adaptable young dog he is.

LOVES CHILDREN

Medical Information
Larry is neutered, up-to-date on all vaccinations, and microchipped for his safety. He is heart worm negative and is current on both flea/tick and heart worm preventatives. He’s healthy, happy, and ready to go home with his new family.

Ready for His Forever Home
If you’re looking for a loyal companion who’s already got the basics down and just needs a family to love, Larry is your guy. He’s got plenty of puppy energy for adventures but also knows how to be a good boy.

Larry is living with a foster in downtown Chicago. He is available for adoption.

Larry’s adoption fee is $495

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.

Mercer Animal Rescue's purpose is to rescue, socialize, rehabilitate, and find forever homes for abused, neglected, abandoned and unwanted dogs,...