Welcome to the Mid-Atlantic German Shepherd Rescue!  

We are a non-profit rescue dedicated to German Shepherds and German Shepherd mixes. If you are looking to add a new family member to your loving home in the Mid-Atlantic area, please visit the Adoption page.

We have dedicated over 25 years to helping our dogs find homes with over 4,900 adoptions since 1999!  Help us make that number much higher: Adopt | Foster | Donate | Volunteer

MAGSR is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charity, so your gifts are tax deductible.

If your employer matches charitable contributions please ask them for the form to send to MAGSR so you gift can be matched, effectively doubling your donation .
Gov't Donation Codes - Combined Federal Campaign: Designate MAGSR (CFC code 99138) here, Maryland Charities Campaign: 52-2191320


Meet MAGSR's Dog of the Month!

Click to learn more about Mabel

MAGSR's Tammy Shiprak Memorial 50/50 Raffle

All money donated will be split 50/50 between the dogs and the winner.
 

The winning ticket has finally been drawn.

 

Congratulations to Winner: Ed E. (and the MAGSR pups)!

All proceeds from the annual raffle support MAGSR dogs so they get medical care, training, & all the help they need on their way to finding their forever homes.

 

HELP make a difference in a dog's life!

 

Updated December 8, 2024


MEET YOUR NEW BEST FRIEND!

If you can offer a loving, temporary home to one of these great dogs, please submit a Foster Application today! The FOSTER ME! tag identifies the dogs in need of a foster home.

MAGSR Males Available for adoption

MAGSR Females Available for adoption

Our Commitments

These are dogs that are not currently adoptable, they may never be. But MAGSR has committed to their care for life, to keep them safe and comfortable in a loving home for as long as it takes. Once a MAGSR dog, always a MAGSR dog.