HENRI THE CAVALIER Feisty, adorable Henry was a foster fail before we had the chance to post him for adoption! This five year old smart, curious boy was a challenge to his family when he first arrived. With patience, time and most importantly love, Henri has figured things out and has learned to trust and…
Meet some of the dogs and cats who have already found their forever families. Once cared for by Gerdy’s Rescues and Adoptions, these wonderful pets are now enjoying happy new lives.
Every adoption is merits a celebration! While these pets are no longer available, they remind us how powerful adoption can be and the joy it brings to both animals and the people who welcome them home.
Ready to open your home and your heart to pets in need? Take a look at our dogs for adoption to meet the pets still waiting for their chance at a forever home.
TWO CHIS IN A POD! Ollie and Ivy come as a pair, although different ages (9 and 11) and adopted at different times, they are similar in every way and are “attached at the hip”. Both are snuggly, sociable, friendly and affectionate but of course being chihuahuas they may be a bit nervous for the…
BABA MADE A COMPLETE TURNAROUND! Neglected and rejected in a former life, 1+ year old Baba has been given the opportunity to put his past behind him and begin again. On the run for a spell, terrified to get close to humans, Baba was exhausted, hungry and finally succumbed to safety with some good Samaritans. …
LITTLE, HAPPY SHAILO WILL BE YOUR FOREVER SIDEKICK Wanna play ball? Frisbee? Go for a jog? I’m your guy!I am a pretty simple guy and I know what I like and what I don’t like (this is a short list).I love all humans but would like a home with no young kids to cramp my…
I’M FAR FROM PERFECT, BUT I GOT SOME GOOD THINGS GOING ON HENRI here, I am 10.5 years old now and was recently brought to a city pound for a second time for bad behaviour. Last time was when I was 4. You see, I am beyond adorable, and smart and I really do love…
TWO WONDERFUL LAB MIXES, CAN BE ADOPTED SEPARATELY OR TOGETHER These littermates are only just over a year old and due to family complications need to be rehomed. The owner is heartbroken as these are beloved pets. If no adopters are available for the pair, then they can be separated.Meet Jack and Daisy (she’s the…
ECHO HAS A LOT MORE GOING FOR HER THAN ADORABLE LOOKS Echo is one of those new designer mixes, a Cockalier! This 2-year-old Cocker Spaniel/Cavalier King Charles mix, sadly, is looking for a new home. Pre-loved and easy-going, Echo will slip into her new situation seamlessly. She is a happy, sociable, cuddly and curious girl. Although…
CROQUETTE IS A REAL COQUETTE Flirtacious, affectionate and communicative, two year old Croquette is addicted to love. This picture perfect, two-year-old Calico/Tabby X has an irresistible little head tilt that enhances her charm. She is confident, outgoing and curious, and struts around with her tail held high. Coquette loves people and cats alike and she…
Sam finds himself looking for a home at 5 years old. You see Sam is a wonderful specimen of a GSD in every way, but little children make him anxious and he doesn’t appreciate their erratic antics. His owner, since he is a pup, is having a baby and wants him gone before the baby…
ZOUOZOU FINDS HERSELF HOMELESS AT 13 YEARS OLD This terrier’s family left the country and dropped ZouZou off at a local shelter. She is a lovely, active girl— shy at first and super sweet. She likes her walks, is housetrained and uses pee pads in the house. ZouZou is ok with other small dogs, but…
ONCE AND FOR ALL BO NEEDS A COMMITMENT Meet Mr. Gorgeous. He’s been engaged a few times but has never made it to the altar. Beau BO is a pretty nice guy who needs to know that someone has his back. He has been in the wrong home a few times now and needs the…
NEW IMPROVED PROFILE FROM FOSTER MOM 🐾 MOOSE IS A BIG BABY…LITERALLY. Only eight months and already over 60 lbs., Moose is indeed a large baby. Bought from a backyard breeder in the far reaches of our province, Moose was promised to be a small to medium breed (there were no parents of the litter…
ON THE RECORDS SIMON IS A SENIOR-SENIOR. MEET HIM AND YOU WOULD GUESS THAT HE IS 5 YEARS OLD! Simon’s family sadly had to abandon him because of old age and illness. He was loved and cared for. A happy-go-lucky, pleasure to have around, sweet boy. Simon melts hearts everywhere. He is 13.5 years old, and in…
URGENT FOSTER OR ADOPTER REQUIRED ASAP THEO THE MAGNIFICENT! Young, active, smart, bored Theo needs a new family/companion who is willing to invest the time and energy necessary to show him how to be the best version of himself. Theo is a gorgeous 5-year-old Bernese Mountain Dog /Sheltie X who has the typical traits of…
URGENT HOME IN QUIET SUBURBS WITH SECURE FENCED YARD REQUIRED FOR THIS UNUSUALLY LOVELY BEAGLE At 9 years old he still looks like a puppy—somehow beagles’ looks don’t age. Lucky is moderately active, but will never refuse a long walk or a romp in the snow, but he can be a lazy couch potato too.…
A poster boy for his breed! Louka is every great quality that you know of in Aussie Shepherds. This 14-week-old puppy required hip surgery at 12 weeks after a fall. Gerdy’s Rescue agreed to take him into our rescue and provide the surgery required. His recovery has been remarkable, he has been a compliant, lovely,…
Bet you can’t guess her age? Lili is a 14-year-old mini poodle whose personality and looks defy her age. Spunky fun, smart and still very active Lili still has years left in her life. Lili’s owner fell ill and can no longer care for her. Sad at first but Lili slipped into a routine with…
MONTY IS A LOVER PERSONIFIED This handsome Casanova will sweep you off your feet with all of the love he has to give. A cuddler, playful and the ultimate BFF, Monty wants to be THE one and only pet in your home. His luxurious long coat gives him a regal aura that will require some…
Meet Toby the wonder dog who was left on the road after a hit-and-run and survived! Born on February 14, 2021, he is perfectly healthy today thanks to his rescuers and Gerdy. Losing his back leg has not stopped him from being super friendly, affectionate, loyal, and extremely gentle. His language of preference is baby…
CHESTER IS RECOVERING FROM A SUDDEN LIFE CHANGE. Chester’s mom was hospitalized with pneumonia and never came home; everyone’s nightmare since the pandemic, including the pets that are left behind. You see, Chester is 12+ years old, somewhat deaf and with low vision. His world was turned upside down a few weeks ago. When Gerdy’s…
Meet RIPLEY, a 10 week old chocolate Labradoodle x. Goofy, with enormous paws and chockfull of all of the wonderful things a puppy has to offer. Young and innocent Ripley is a tabula rasa, ready to mould into a perfect dog if you and your family are willing to put in the time and effort…
PRETTY PERFECT! Oreo, a 2 year-old, Standard Parti (two coloured) Poodle is sweet, happy, playful and appropriately active for his age and breed. Oreo is all things positive; he is gentle with other dogs and happy to meet people of all ages. He knows his basic commands, loves to walk, go for car rides and…
KITTENS: Together, Forever! Lenny (grey and white, male) and Gerry (dark grey, female) are young littermates, born to a feral mother this past September. While Lenny is confident, affectionate and full of fun, sister Gerry is timid and reserved but does warm up in time. Lenny has shy Gerry’s back and Gerry follows him everywhere.…
(English follows) GRAND GARÇON BENTLEY Le gentil et amical Bentley n’a nul part où aller. Son propriétaire d’origine était hospitalisé et quelqu’un a accepté de le prendre en charge à titre privé, il y a cinq mois. Cette personne ne peut plus le garder car il travaille de longues heures et Bentley est laissé seul…
PLEASE HELP US MAKE ADORABLE FOXY’S VERY SAD STORY, A HAPPY ONE. Hit by a car in Eastern Europe when she was a puppy, Foxy’s hind legs were left paralyzed. A group of good Samaritans who heard of her story rallied to bring her to Montreal. In a foster home, she currently spends most of…
Dolce, a 14-year-old, adorable mini-poodle, lives up to his name (sweet in Italian). He is a joy to have around and is still surprisingly active for his very senior years. He loves all adult people, kids and small dogs, especially his senior foster brother Rocky. It was love at first sight for them! Despite all…
WHEN IT COMES TO THIS SHIPOO, ELEVEN IS THE NEW SEVEN! Shadow’s playful energy, cuteness and svelte body defy his age. Pre-loved and surrendered due to unfortunate circumstances, Shadow has started an exciting new chapter in his canine journey. His foster family was quick to fail after just a few weeks in their home and…
LOVE BOUVIERS? WILLOW NEEDS A HOME THAT IS FAMILIAR WITH WORKING BREEDS. Sweet, friendly, playful and affectionate, lovely Willow’s owner has fallen on unfortunate circumstances and she needs a new forever home. Looks wise she is a poster girl for her breed. Willow’s genetics dictate owners with ample time and space for this intelligent and…
OH, WHAT A GOOD BOY I AM! Cachou is a pretty perfect, uber cute mini senior poodle mix. This 5 lb. pipsqueak has a wonderful nature—sweet, friendly and affectionate. He is a smart guy and a quick learner who has adapted well to his foster home in just a week. Not a major athlete, but…
Lady is a stunning 3-year-old Standard Poodle. She loves her humans, and is a loyal and affectionate girl. This time around she looks forward to a family who is active and will take her on the long walks and outings that she has missed the first few years of her life. She will need a…
This gorgeous Standard Parti Poodle is perfect in every way, Jagger is a pleasure to have around and lovely to look at. He is currently almost 3 years old, is super smart, affectionate and he loves other dogs. Ideal for an active family with space for this big boy. The musts are a flexible schedule,…
Paralyzed in his back legs at 12 weeks old from a bizarre bacteria, Enzo is our hero and a miracle boy. The owners of this Rottie puppy had to surrender him as his prognosis was gloomy and the expenses for his care to investigate a future for him were overwhelming and out of reach for…
LITTLE LUIGI: SMALL BUT MIGHTY Five lbs. of cuteness and unmeasurable love, tiny Luigi is a confident, resilient Chi. Unlike his Chihuahua relatives, Luigi loves people and dogs and would even be happy to share life with another small dog. His foster mom describes him as a ray of sunshine, happy on walks or on outings…
WILL YOU BE THE LUCKY ONE TO FOSTER/ADOPT THIS SENIOR SISTER DUO? Together since birth, Maxi(ne) and Mia just lost their remaining parent. With no extended family and no family friends alive, they find themselves homeless at 11+ years old. These tiny (6 lbs.) Yorkies are resilient despite their sudden loss and albeit confused a…
PUPPY PERFECT Irresistible Tess embodies all of the qualities of a pretty perfect puppy. Tess is a tabula rasa, willing and able to become a stellar member of your pack. Just 7 months old, this girl is well socialized with people old and young, she “jumps for joy”, always happy to see people she knows…
Thirteen-year-old MOM and her 12-year-old BABY stick together like glue. Sadly, their owners could no longer hang on living in their home and had to be placed in a senior’s residence. They need to live in a quiet environment with no children. They love human contact, to be brushed and pet and of course will…