Chip - URGENT AND AT RISK

Chip is a handsome 5-year-old German Shepherd who is urgently in need of a loving home. He's currently at the Kern County Animal Services - Bakersfield Shelter and is at high risk due to overcrowding. Chip has been at the shelter since May 16, 2026, and deserves a second chance at happiness.

Ideal Home

Chip needs a home where he can thrive. The current shelter environment is not ideal for him.

Ongoing Health

No specific health concerns are mentioned.

Training & Support

Chip's house training status is listed as "No". Further guidance and training will likely be beneficial to help him settle into his new home.

Application Details:

• Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
• Please use our contact form or reach out to us through Wags if you are interested in adopting, rescuing, or fostering Chip.
• We will ensure the shelter contacts you. They are understaffed and may not respond quickly to direct calls or messages.

Transporation

Chip is located at the Kern County Animal Services - Bakersfield Shelter. Companion Animal Protection Services (CAPS) can arrange transportation for adopters on the West Coast, though adopters will be responsible for any associated fees. Foster homes must reside in Kern County.