Issue 90 | January, 2026


Thank you for joining us for the latest edition of the GSRNC eNewsletter!

We hope you enjoy it!
 

RESCUE STORIES!

ACE'S SCARY ADVENTURE!

Ace was adopted and immediately went missing in a strange neighborhood before he could even set paw inside his new home. The odds of finding him again were slim...



Click here for the complete nail-biting story.

NELLIE THE SPOKESDOG!

Nellie was picked up as a stray and remained unclaimed at the shelter; her time was running out. Now she has a new life as a Spokesdog and adventurer!


Click here to read her uplifting story!



 

SEE'S CANDY!🍭

The GSRNC See's Candy Valentine's Day store is open for business!


Treat your sweetheart to something sweet and help German Shepherd dogs at the same time. Every purchase supports rescue, with See's donating up to 50% back to GSRNC!


This year's store also features new, non-chocolate options

in addition to classic favorites!


Want to help us spread the word? Click here for a printable pdf!



🗓️ Store closes on January 30, 2026--don't wait!

GSRNC 2026 CALENDARS!📆

It's not too late to get your 2026 GSRNC alumni calendar!



This beautiful 8.5 x 11 wall calendar features

pictures of our wonderful alumni dogs.

The cover is graced by handsome Bruno, who won

our Calendar Cover Dog contest!



Click here to get yours.


 
TIPS AND TRICKS!

Karen Oliver of Bring Rover Over shares some dog training tips that can help build the bond with your dog.


Instead of dog training tips, this month we'd like to share an article from PetLink about what to do if your pet goes missing. First step....don't panic!



Click here to learn more!

BOOK REVIEW!

It's nice to get recommendations, especially good shows and books about dogs! We asked one of our volunteers to write a review of a show she loves.


If you have any dog books or shows you love, let us know! Drop us an email at: newsletter@gsrnc.org


The Boat Man by Dustin Stevens is the first novel in the "Reed & Billie" series featuring a detective and his K9 partner.



Click here to read the full review



Our reviewer gives this book a rating of two out of five bones.


 
 


Get Ready for Wags to Riches!


This year, GSRNC is thrilled to celebrate 25 years of rescuing German Shepherd Dogs! 🐾 To mark this incredible milestone, we’re hosting a truly unforgettable Wags to Riches event aboard the historic USS Hornet in Alameda.


As part of the celebration, we’ll be sharing a fun and fascinating series of articles all about the Hornet—its history, its stories, and what makes this venue so special. Stay tuned as we count down to an anniversary event you won’t want to miss!


Click here to read more...

NEWS FROM THE WORLD WIDE WOOF!
There's certainly no shortage of dog content online. In this segment we offer up news, information or maybe just silly fun!
We love to hear about happy GSRNC adoptions!
If you love your dog and want to share his or her story, please send it along to: newsletter@gsrnc.org.

German Shepherd Rescue of Northern California is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization

Foster ~ Volunteer ~ Adopt

www.gsrnc.org 

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