Description
💙🐶 AXEL – A Loyal Black Shepherd With a Heart of Gold 🐶💙
🏠 LOOKING FOR FOREVER HOME 🏠
📍 Location: Nottinghamshire NG17
🌟 RBU, post-adoption support, and 4 weeks free insurance provided upon adoption (on request)
🐾 Meet Axel, a magnificent 3-year-old long-haired black German Shepherd – strikingly handsome, loyal, and intelligent. He’s currently in a UK foster home, where he’s thriving with structure, kindness, and training. Axel is ready to find his perfect forever family — one that understands and appreciates the spirit of this confident, loving boy.
✨ Highlights ✨
SIZE: Large (60 cm shoulder height/35-40 kilos)
SPAYED/NEUTERED: Neutered
CHARACTER HIGHLIGHTS: Loyal • Confident • Clever • Affectionate
DOGS: Friendly on walks but prefers to be the only dog at home
CATS: Not cat-tested in home, ignores them outside
CHILDREN: Best with respectful, dog-savvy children 8+
💔 Rescue Story
💔 Axel’s life was once turned upside down when his people fled the war, leaving him behind near an abandoned house. Lonely and confused, he waited faithfully for someone who would never return — until rescuers found him and brought him to safety. From the first moment, Axel showed nothing but gratitude, gentleness, and a deep desire to connect with people.
After arriving in the UK, Axel went into foster care alongside another dog from the same transport. His foster family initially hoped he would bond with the younger female, but Axel proved to be more of an independent spirit — confident and not a pack dog. The younger one was too timid to match his energy, so for Axel’s happiness, it was decided that he would do best as the only dog, where he can truly shine as someone’s one and only loyal companion.
🐕 Detailed Information
🐾 Axel is the definition of a loyal, clever, and loving companion. In foster care, he has shown just how intelligent and trainable he is — he knows sit, down, stand, and is learning recall beautifully. He’s crate trained, house trained, and walks wonderfully on the lead. Out and about, he’s a joy to take for walks — friendly, calm, and confident when meeting new people and dogs.
At home, Axel is affectionate, attentive, and adores cuddles. He has a big personality and an even bigger heart — he thrives on companionship and enjoys being the centre of his human’s world. He’s happiest when he can be involved in daily life, whether that’s a long countryside walk, a bit of training, or simply relaxing nearby.
🏡 Ideal Family
🏡 Axel would suit an experienced owner who is confident around large breeds like German Shepherds. He’ll thrive in a home that offers structure, continued positive training, regular walks and plenty of love and interaction. Ideally, he’ll be the only pet, as he enjoys having all the attention to himself. A garden and regular outdoor exercise will keep him happy and balanced.
💞 Axel is a remarkable dog — intelligent, loyal, and endlessly loving. He’s ready to dedicate his heart to someone who will appreciate his devotion and companionship. If you’ve ever dreamed of a Shepherd who will be your shadow, your best friend, and your loyal guardian, Axel might just be the one waiting for you.
📩 If you’d like to meet Axel or learn more, please get in touch — this incredible boy is ready to find his forever home.
🩺 Health Information
🩺 Axel is healthy. Neutered. Has all core vaccines done and microchipped.
All dogs are C.Brucella tested before the trip (owners will receive a licensed laboratory test certificate).
💌 If you can offer him home, please fill out a form:
Foster-to-Adopt/Adoption Form : https://forms.gle/vHdDRdjFzXngqzUC9