A hunt for a good home.

We are a breed-specific rescue specializing in German Shorthaired Pointers.
Monthly archive May, 2012
Shadow ChipIn goal met - Leaps for joy!

Shadow ChipIn goal met – Leaps for joy!

Shadow’s ChipIn goal was met! Thank you to everyone that contributed and helped CA GSP Rescue pay for Shadow’s surgery. This was not an elective surgery but a costly surgery that saved his life. Shadow is leaping in the photo – which is pretty typical for him when he is playing ball in the field...
Sully is adopted!

Sully is adopted!

Sully, a wonderful and affectionate adult GSP, was recently adopted! His lucky new family is getting a dog that comes when he’s called, sits when he’s waiting for his meal, and loves to play with other dogs. Sully is lucky enough to get a family who understands his separation issues (their first dog, Magnum, also...
Nigel is the total package

Nigel is the total package

Nigel is a good looking male English Pointer that could blend into just about any family.  He does well with other dogs, loves to play, walks nicely on a leash and shows very little interest in cats.  We think Nigel may just be the total package. If you would like to learn more about Nigel, click here.  If...
Dante (A4431264) is safe!

Dante (A4431264) is safe!

Last week we were notified that there was a two year old male purebred German Shorthaired Pointer who was brought into a high kill shelter.  With it being a holiday it took a little longer to pull him, but today Dante is now safe with the California GSP Rescue. Once he is over his kennel...
Hildegard gets adopted!

Hildegard gets adopted!

Petite and sweet little Hildegard was recently adopted. Now known as Maggie, she is teaching her new dad what its like to have a GSP in the house – following him everywhere he goes! Some dogs jump right in to their new homes and routines, while others are more cautious. Maggie was the more cautious...
Shadow's lucky number is 13!

Shadow’s lucky number is 13!

We are 78% there to reaching the goal for Shadow’s surgery! CA GSP Rescue has received generous donations to help cover part of the cost of Shadow’s $2000 surgery, however, there is still a balance of just over $260. We are looking for 13 people to donate $20 to reach our goal by June 1st! ...
Roscoe can't go

Roscoe can’t go

Roscoe’s current family is moving out of the country and Roscoe can’t go. He’s looking for a a family that will give him plenty of attention and love. He has done well with children of all sizes and gets along with most other dogs. He doesn’t like thunder or fireworks. Roscoe doesn’t need as much...
Rocket is adopted!

Rocket is adopted!

Liz and James are an active couple that felt an affectionate active boy would be a good fit for their lifestyle.  She applied to adopt while finishing up some items in their yard that needed to be complete before bringing a dog home.  They came out and volunteered at the rescue several times before meeting...
Duke II knows "shake"

Duke II knows “shake”

Saturdays are busy at the rescue with appointments and getting all of the dogs out for exercise and training.  Every so often we get to take a breath to get to know a dog a little more.  When dogs come into the rescue we try to figure out what training they’ve previously had.  While waiting...