meet gertrude
Gertrude is a 6-year-old German Shepherd who was rescued from the Kern County shelter, where she was at risk of being euthanized.
It is clear Gertrude has not had the easiest life. She appears to have been overbred and came into rescue needing some extra care, but what has stood out most is just how happy, friendly, and loving she is.
Gertrude is a wonderful dog with a gentle nature and a big heart. She enjoys being around people, gets along well with other dogs, and has a cheerful, affectionate personality that makes her easy to love.
A few things to know about Gertrude:
• Happy and friendly
• Loving and affectionate
• Gentle with people
• Good with other dogs
• House trained
• Ready for a calmer, more comfortable life
• Deserves a family who will make her part of their world
Gertrude has spent enough of her life being used for puppies. Now it is finally her turn to be someone’s beloved companion. She deserves a soft bed, kind people, regular walks, and a home where she can relax and enjoy the life she should have had all along.