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German Shorthaired Pointer Dogs for Adoption
56 adoptable dogs from shelters and rescues across the US. Showing 1–30 of 56 below.
German Shorthaired Pointer dogs come in all stages — playful puppies still learning the world, energetic adults ready for adventure, and calmer companions who are house-trained and happy to curl up beside you. All listings shown here are real German Shorthaired Pointer dogs currently available from shelters and rescues across the US. Confirm availability directly with the shelter or rescue before applying.
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Puppy Nellie
Nellie is a 9-week old German short hair pointer mix. The entire litter is so friendly and social. They all love to run around in the yard and play wi…
Paws and Prayers • Cuyahoga Falls, OH
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Murphy
Meet Murphy , a handsome 7-month-old liver-colored German Shorthaired Pointer with energy to burn and adventures to find! Murphy loves to run, chase s…
Texas Sporting Breed Rescue, Inc. • Denton, TX
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Sparrow
Meet Sparrow! Sparrow is a 2-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer with a whole lot of energy, a sweet personality, and… an impressively long neck. Seri…
Noah Project • Muskegon, MI
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Elsie
Elsie is a sweet, energetic, and everything loving puppy. She loves treats and is very food driven, ready to learn. She has mastered sit and we are cu…
Great Plains Pointer Rescue • Omaha, NE
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Arnie
This sweet 4 monthold . He is smart, alert, affectionate, and eager to learn. He is friendly with people, enjoys attention, and has a happy, social pe…
Save A Dog Rescue • Grovertown, IN
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Galleta
Los Angeles County Animal Control - Baldwin Park • Baldwin Park, CA
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May
Animal Information: May was found abandoned in an orchard in Eastern Washington with her three puppies, Lola, Bonita, and Bonny. Thankfully, our frien…
Dog Gone Seattle Rescue • Seattle, WA
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Obie
Obie is a 6-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer mix with a gentle soul. He came to us with his best friend, Amelia, after their family had to surrende…
Humane Society of Burnett County • Webster, WI
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Bunny (Foster in PR)
July 21, 2026 Bunny is an amazing girl. She is loving, playful and enjoys cuddling. She is super smart and always happy. Bunny is fine with other dogs…
Save A Friend P.R. • Luquillo, PR
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Petra
All people inquiring about pets listed as Courtesy Listings on the EAPL website and/or EAPL posting adoption boards should contact the current pet own…
Evergreen Animal Protective League • Evergreen, CO
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Winston (Winnie)
All people inquiring about pets listed as Courtesy Listings on the EAPL website and/or EAPL posting adoption boards should contact the current pet own…
Evergreen Animal Protective League • Evergreen, CO
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Butch
Meet Butch — A Big Puppy with an Even Bigger Heart Butch had a rough start. He was part of a surprise litter that was being given away when a rescuer …
Doggie Harmony • Atlanta, GA
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Harley Quinn
We’re still getting to know this pet’s unique personality and will share more soon.
Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County • Tacoma, WA
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Trebble
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Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County • Tacoma, WA
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Betty
Personality: curious, playful Breed: border collie mix Age: est DOB 8/20/25 Weight: Sex: female Rescued from SFACC Due to her mature age, her s…
Coppers Dream • Sunnyvale, CA
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Shio
~~THIS DOG IS **NOT** IN THE CARE OF THE ALTERNATIVE HUMANE SOCIETY. THIS IS A COURTESY POST. PLEASE REACH OUT TO THE OWNER DIRECTLY AT sarahmc@live.c…
The Alternative Humane Society of Whatcom County • Bellingham, WA
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Oaks
Welcome Oaks to CCPAL Rescue foster program. Oaks is a 1.5 year old German Short haired pointer and German Shepherd. He is about 48 pounds and a good …
Cowboy Capital Pet Assistance League • Bandera, TX
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Polo
POLO NEEDS A FOSTER OR FOREVER HOME!!!! Name: Polo Best Guess for Breed: German Shorthaired Pointer mix Best Guess for Age: 2 years as of April 2026 S…
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue • Washington, DC
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Sprocket
Meet Sprocket – Your Next Adventure Buddy and Certified Goofball! Sprocket is a handsome, energetic young pup with a heart full of love and a tail tha…
Rescue Ranch • Yreka, CA
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Von
MEET VON!! Von is a very affectionate and loving boy who thrives on attention and cuddles. He truly lights up when you come home, showing his exciteme…
Underdog Rescue of Arizona, LLC • Chandler, AZ
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Rachel
Rachel is 1.5 years old and weighs 34 lbs. She’s outgoing, friendly with people and social with other dogs. Rachel is a stray rescue. If you would lik…
Baja Animal Sanctuary • San Diego, CA
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Blab
Maricopa County Animal Care & Control - West Valley Animal Care Center • Phoenix, AZ
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Nova
Hello friends, I'm Nova! I'm an 11-month-old, neutered male, German Shorthair Pointer mix. I am expected to grow to be about 75lbs when I'm an adult. …
Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA • Burlingame, CA
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Adopting a German Shorthaired Pointer — FAQ
How do I adopt a German Shorthaired Pointer?
Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them, then use the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Every Dog's Chance simply gathers listings in one place so they're easier to find.
Are German Shorthaired Pointer dogs a good fit for first-time adopters?
Many German Shorthaired Pointer dogs — especially adult dogs who are already house-trained — can be a great match for first-time owners. Each dog's profile and the shelter or rescue caring for them can tell you about that dog's individual energy level, training, and personality before you apply.
How much does it cost to adopt a German Shorthaired Pointer?
Adoption fees vary by shelter and rescue, but typically include spay/neuter, vaccinations, and a health check. Open any dog's profile and contact the organization directly for their current fee and what it covers.
Are German Shorthaired Pointer dogs good with children or other pets?
It depends on the individual dog more than the breed alone. The shelter or rescue caring for each dog can tell you about their history with kids, cats, and other dogs. Many organizations offer meet-and-greets to make sure the match is right for everyone before you commit.
Can I foster a German Shorthaired Pointer instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues offer a foster program, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path. Fostering a German Shorthaired Pointer gets them out of a kennel and into a calm home, which is a great way to see if the match feels right before committing. Ask the organization on any dog's profile whether fostering is an option.
What should I expect in the first weeks after adopting a German Shorthaired Pointer?
Most dogs have a brief adjustment period — a few days to a couple of weeks — as they settle into a new home. A consistent routine, a comfortable place to rest, and patience make the transition easier for both of you. The shelter or rescue can tell you what to expect from the specific dog you're adopting.
