Skip to content

Second Chance German Shepherd Rescue

Second Chance German Shepherd Rescue

Second Chance German Shepherd Rescue

Second Chance German Shepherd Rescue, a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing German shepherd dogs in the greater Bay Area and Sacramento/Roseville regions of Northern California, extends its compassionate services to Auburn, Placer County, in the heart of Gold Country. With a focus on saving these majestic dogs from life-threatening situations in overcrowded shelters, they provide a second chance for these loyal companions to find loving forever homes. Visitors to Auburn can connect with Second Chance German Shepherd Rescue by visiting their website at https://www.scgsr.org/ or contacting them directly at (888) 815-6222. The rescue operates on a volunteer-run, foster-based model, ensuring that each dog receives individualized care and attention while awaiting adoption.

Dog-friendly features are at the core of their mission, offering a safe and welcoming environment for both the rescued dogs and potential adopters to interact and form lasting bonds. Whether you are looking to adopt, volunteer, or donate, Second Chance German Shepherd Rescue in Auburn stands ready to guide you through the process with professionalism and dedication.

Related stories from Auburn

Vivid waterfall cascading over rocks with lush greenery, perfect for outdoor adventures and dog-friendly nature trips. Explore scenic trails and waterfalls with your dog on DogTrekker.

Hidden Falls Regional Park: best dog-friendly hikes in Placer County

A scenic foothill park built for easy dog adventures Hidden Falls Regional Park feels like...

Read More
Embassy Suites Sacramento Riverfront patio

Paw-some road trips from Sacramento

Sacramento’s big backyard offers more adventures like chasing waterfalls in Placer County, tracing old mining...

Read More
Yellowdog

Day tripping through Gold Country

Day tripping through Gold Country Just east of Sacramento, Gold Country towns roll out the...

Read More
A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Placer County promises trails, thrills and tasty surprises

Welcome to Placer County, a 1,400-square-mile playground where dog-friendly fun is always in season. From cosmopolitan...

Read More
A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Dreamy Placer County hotels for dogs and their families

Placer County activities promise a tail-waggin' good time, of course. And when you’re ready to...

Read More
A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Eat and drink like a local in dog-friendly Placer County

Farm-to-table fare is a California staple. That’s especially true in Placer County, where seasonal produce,...

Read More
A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Treks, tours and top places to play in Placer County

Pups and people could spend weeks in Placer County and still find new activities.

Read More
A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Placer County promises dog-friendly trails, thrills and tasty surprises

Welcome to Placer County, a 1,400-square-mile playground where dog-friendly fun is always in season. From...

Read More
A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Find a dog-friendly place in Placer County

Placer County is large and diverse, stretching from just north of Sacramento County all the...

Read More
A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Strike gold with El Dorado County wines

Although sprawling El Dorado County has quite a few craft breweries, it’s better known for...

Read More
Portuguese Water Dog wearing a Christmas scarf at winery i

Gold country wine trail

Are you one of those folks who enjoys taking selfies with your dog wherever you...

Read More
A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Liquid treasure in Gold Country

You’ll hear the furious, highway-like roar long before you catch sight of Hidden Falls, a...

Read More

Related listings in Auburn

DogTrekker

The Ridge Grill & Bar

The Ridge Grill & Bar is a dog-friendly restaurant located in Auburn at Ridge Golf...

Read More
DogTrekker

Western States Pioneer Express Recreation Trail

At just under 9 miles round trip, Western States Pioneer Express Recreation Trail is a...

Read More
DogTrekker

Max’s Restaurant & Bar

Max's Restaurant & Bar is a family-friendly restaurant with a dog-friendly patio conveniently located just...

Read More
DogTrekker

Auburn RV Resort

Auburn RV Resort is conveniently located in Auburn with easy access to countless hiking, riding...

Read More
rocks and water at Auburn State Recreation Area.

Auburn State Recreation Area

Dogs on leash are allowed everywhere within 35,000-acre Auburn State Recreation Area except at Lake...

Read More
DogTrekker

Fawnridge Winery

Fawnridge Winery is a family-owned, dog-friendly winery offering award-winning wines at an affordable price in...

Read More
DogTrekker

PaZa Wines

PaZa Wines is located on the Placer Wine Trail, minutes northeast of Sacramento and about...

Read More
DogTrekker

Super 8 By Wyndham Auburn

Located off Interstate 80 in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, pet-friendly Super 8...

Read More

© 2026 DogTrekker.com