Meet Pippin

🐾 Meet Pippin 🐾

This pretty shepherd mix may not have come to us with much of a backstory, but one thing we do know—Pippin is a survivor. She was found rummaging through her finder’s garbage can, just trying to fill her belly, and now she’s ready for a fresh start with a family who will never let her go hungry for love again.

Pippin is a bit on the shy side when you first meet her, and new environments can be overwhelming—but give her a little time, patience, and space, and you’ll start to see her true personality shine through. Once she warms up, she’s everything you’d expect from a young shepherd: intelligent, energetic, and eager to learn. She’s the kind of dog who will thrive with structure, guidance, and someone committed to helping her become the very best version of herself.

Because of her initial sensitivity, we’re recommending a home with children over 5 who can respect her space while she settles in. She’s shown that she can do well with other dogs, especially ones who are calm and respectful of her boundaries, but she would do best in a home without cats.

Since Pippin came to us as a stray, we can’t guarantee her house training—but she’s been keeping her space fairly clean here, which is a great sign! With consistency and routine, she’ll likely catch on quickly.

Pippin is looking for more than just a home—she’s looking for someone willing to invest in her, to guide her, and to show her what it means to feel safe and loved. In return, you’ll get a loyal, smart, and devoted companion who just needed a chance.

Could Pippin be your next adventure buddy? 🐶💛

Requirements: Martingale Collar; Children 5yrs+

Entered H.A.L.O. – 3/19/2026

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Gender: Female
Breed: German Shepherd Mix
Age/DOB: 3/20/2024
Weight: 50lbs
House Trained? Unknown
Good with Kids? Yes
Good with Dogs? Yes
Good with Cats? No
My adoption fee is $300
I'm currently cared for at H.A.L.O. No Kill Rescue.