This website shows dogs in animal shelters or animal rescues that have been waiting to be adopted.

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Burlington Animal Services
Princess

Adoption fee is $90 for dogs. This includes DA2PPV, bordetella, and 1-year rabies vaccinations, Pyrantel dewormer treatment, Frontline treatment, spay/neuter...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever? Princess is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Haw River, NC, 27258 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Haw River, NC, 27258.

profile last updated on 04/23/2015

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Burlington Animal Services
Chipper

Adoption fee is $90 for dogs. This includes DA2PPV, bordetella, and 1-year rabies vaccinations, Pyrantel dewormer treatment, Frontline treatment, spay/neuter...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Chipper is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Haw River, NC, 27258 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Haw River, NC, 27258.

profile last updated on 04/23/2015

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Burlington Animal Services
Lonely

Adoption fee is $90 for dogs. This includes DA2PPV, bordetella, and 1-year rabies vaccinations, Pyrantel dewormer treatment, Frontline treatment, spay/neuter...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Lonely is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Haw River, NC, 27258 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Haw River, NC, 27258.

profile last updated on 04/23/2015

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Burlington Animal Services
Milly

Adoption fee is $90 for dogs. This includes DA2PPV, bordetella, and 1-year rabies vaccinations, Pyrantel dewormer treatment, Frontline treatment, spay/neuter...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Milly is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Haw River, NC, 27258 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Haw River, NC, 27258.

profile last updated on 04/23/2015

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Burlington Animal Services
Starla

Adoption fee is $90 for dogs. This includes DA2PPV, bordetella, and 1-year rabies vaccinations, Pyrantel dewormer treatment, Frontline treatment, spay/neuter...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Starla is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Haw River, NC, 27258 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Haw River, NC, 27258.

profile last updated on 04/23/2015

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Happy Hills Animal Foundation Inc.
Impulse

Happy Hills Animal Foundation, Inc www.hhaf.orgImpulse Female-Spayed American Pitbull Terrier Birthdate: 2014 Impulse is an adorable girl who is in...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Impulse is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Staley, NC, 27355 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Staley, NC, 27355.

profile last updated on 09/04/2015

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Tysor Veterinary Clinic
Buster

Meet Buster, a Pit Bull/Lab mix born about 12-1-2014. Buster was abandoned here with radial nerve damage to his front...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever? Buster is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Siler City, NC, 27344 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Siler City, NC, 27344.

profile last updated on 10/29/2016

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
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Tucker

Well hello everypawty! Did you say you wanted to get to know me? Well, lets see, I love humans, but...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Terrier, Black Labrador Retriever? Tucker is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Sanford, NC, 27331 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Terrier, Black Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Sanford, NC, 27331.

profile last updated on 02/12/2021

  • Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Intelligent, Friendly, Hardy, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Black Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Happy Hills Animal Foundation Inc.
Joanna

Happy Hills Animal Foundation, Inc www.hhaf.orgJoanna American Pitbull Terrier Mix Spayed Female Birthdate: 2012 Joanna is a loving girl who...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Joanna is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Staley, NC, 27355 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Staley, NC, 27355.

profile last updated on 09/22/2020

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Happy Hills Animal Foundation Inc.
Oreo

Happy Hills Animal Foundation, Inc www.hhaf.orgOreo Neutered Male Austrialian Healer Mix Oreo is a sweet and playful boy. He gets...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler? Oreo is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Staley, NC, 27355 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler searching for a forever family near Staley, NC, 27355.

profile last updated on 03/20/2017

Spirit Canine Rescue
Papa the Model

Age: 6 years old (approx) Weight: 50 pounds Adoption Fee: $175 (includes microchip, neuter surgery and vaccinations) Papa is a...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Bulldog? Papa the Model is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Snow Camp, NC, 27349 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Bulldog searching for a forever family near Snow Camp, NC, 27349.

profile last updated on 06/13/2017

  • American Bulldog
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Energetic, Gentle, Loving, Out-going, Social
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Happy Hills Animal Foundation Inc.
Pepper

Happy Hills Animal Foundation, Inc www.hhaf.orgPepper American Pit bull Terrier Mix Spayed Female Young Adult Pepper arrived at the HHAF...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Chesapeake Bay Retriever? Pepper is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Staley, NC, 27355 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Chesapeake Bay Retriever searching for a forever family near Staley, NC, 27355.

profile last updated on 09/02/2017

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Chesapeake Bay Retriever
    • Temperment: Happy, Affectionate, Dominant, Intelligent, Protective, Quiet
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Happy Hills Animal Foundation Inc.
Harley

Happy Hills Animal Foundation, Inc www.hhaf.orgHarley Lab Mix Spayed Female Birthdate: October 31, 2016 www.hhaf.org Harley is a young girl...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever? Harley is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Staley, NC, 27355 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Staley, NC, 27355.

profile last updated on 02/27/2018

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Happy Hills Animal Foundation Inc.
Charlie

Happy Hills Animal Foundation, Inc www.hhaf.orgCharlie Lab Mix Spayed Female Birthdate: October 31, 2016 www.hhaf.org Charlie entered the HHAF facility...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever? Charlie is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Staley, NC, 27355 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Staley, NC, 27355.

profile last updated on 02/27/2018

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
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Columbus Humane Society Inc.
Franny

Franny is a hound beagle mix.  She has been in foster care for seven years, she is now ten years...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Border Terrier? Franny is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Whiteville, NC, 28472 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Border Terrier searching for a forever family near Whiteville, NC, 28472.

profile last updated on 08/23/2020

  • Border Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Even-tempered, Fearless, Intelligent, Obedient
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Happy Hills Animal Foundation Inc.
Lola

Happy Hills Animal Foundation, Inc www.hhaf.orgLola Lab Mix Birthdate: 2013 Spayed Female Lola is a stunning Lab/Golden mix girl. She...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Retriever? Lola is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Staley, NC, 27355 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Retriever searching for a forever family near Staley, NC, 27355.

profile last updated on 05/31/2018

  • Retriever
    • Temperment: Confident, Friendly, Intelligent, Kind, Reliable, Trustworthy
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Tysor Veterinary Clinic
Chato

Meet Chato!  We are guessing that he is a Husky/Shepherd mix.  He is a very sweet pup, fairly low key,...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Husky, Shepherd? Chato is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Siler City, NC, 27344 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Husky, Shepherd searching for a forever family near Siler City, NC, 27344.

profile last updated on 05/13/2025

  • Husky
    • Temperment: Alert, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Outgoing
    • Breed Group: Working, Spitz
  • Shepherd
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
Crazy's Claws N' Paws
Blanca

I am very active & heard-headed so I need an experienced adopter. I love to play & take things outside,...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier? Blanca is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Goldsboro, NC, 27533 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier searching for a forever family near Goldsboro, NC, 27533.

profile last updated on 07/31/2018

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Tysor Veterinary Clinic
Alfonso

Alfonso is  mix  breed dog who weighs 40 pounds.  He was born approximately 5/14/2017.  He is an energetic boy and...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Black Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed? Alfonso is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Siler City, NC, 27344 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Black Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed searching for a forever family near Siler City, NC, 27344.

profile last updated on 08/02/2018

  • Black Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
  • Mixed Breed
    • Temperment:
    • Breed Group:
Happy Hills Animal Foundation Inc.
James

Happy Hills Animal Foundation, Inc www.hhaf.orgJames Hound Mix Neutered Male James is a young adult neutered male hound mix. He...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Hound? James is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Staley, NC, 27355 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Hound searching for a forever family near Staley, NC, 27355.

profile last updated on 10/02/2018

  • Hound
    • Temperment: Independent, Intelligent, Kind, Loving, Loyal, Sweet-tempered
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
Bob's Animal Rescue Kids - BARK
Hazel

Hazel is a special girl. She is a tripod, a total love bug, and enjoys lots or rubs and affection....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Hazel is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Cary, NC, 27512 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Cary, NC, 27512.

profile last updated on 03/12/2021

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
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PAW-fect Match Rescue
Cooper

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Online Adoption Application **Please read the full bio...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Labrador Retriever? Cooper is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Holly Springs, NC, 27540 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Holly Springs, NC, 27540.

profile last updated on 08/14/2019

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Colonial Capital Humane Society
River

I came to CCHS after being found in flood water during Hurricane Florence. I was so skinny and sick, but...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Boxer, Pit Bull Terrier? River is looking for a forever family in the surrounding New Bern, NC, 28563 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Boxer, Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near New Bern, NC, 28563.

profile last updated on 02/09/2022

  • Boxer
    • Temperment: Brave, Bright, Confident, Energetic, Fearless, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Top RJs Rescue and Rehab
JUNE

My name is June. Is anyone out there looking to add me to their family? I’ve been at the rescue...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Labrador Retriever? JUNE is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Pollocksville, NC, 28573 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Pollocksville, NC, 28573.

profile last updated on 07/07/2020

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
PAW-fect Match Rescue
Sid

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Online Adoption Application Sid is a fun guy...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Cattle Dog, Jack Russell Terrier? Sid is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Holly Springs, NC, 27540 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Cattle Dog, Jack Russell Terrier searching for a forever family near Holly Springs, NC, 27540.

profile last updated on 11/16/2019

  • Cattle Dog
    • Temperment: Aggressive, Alert, Energetic, Intelligent, Loyal, Protective, Responsive
    • Breed Group: Herding
  • Jack Russell Terrier
    • Temperment: Alert, Cheerful, Courageous, Energetic, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Change of Heart Pit Bull Rescue
Dunkin

This pouty lip boy is Dunkin! He has the cutest face ever. Dunkin was part of a cruelty case so...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier? Dunkin is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Raleigh, NC, 27614 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier searching for a forever family near Raleigh, NC, 27614.

profile last updated on 07/25/2025

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Bladen County Animal Shelter
Jelly Bean

At first glance, Jelly Bean may seem like a playful ball of energy, but she's so much more than that....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Terrier? Jelly Bean is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Elizabethtown, NC, 28337 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Terrier searching for a forever family near Elizabethtown, NC, 28337.

profile last updated on 12/09/2023

  • Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Intelligent, Friendly, Hardy, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
PAW-fect Match Rescue
Remylynn

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Online Adoption Application Remy is truly the sweetest...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Hound, Pit Bull Terrier? Remylynn is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Holly Springs, NC, 27540 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Hound, Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Holly Springs, NC, 27540.

profile last updated on 07/02/2020

  • Hound
    • Temperment: Independent, Intelligent, Kind, Loving, Loyal, Sweet-tempered
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
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PAW-fect Match Rescue
Peaches

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Online Adoption Application ***Peaches is very scared and...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Hound, Labrador Retriever? Peaches is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Holly Springs, NC, 27540 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Hound, Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Holly Springs, NC, 27540.

profile last updated on 08/12/2020

  • Hound
    • Temperment: Independent, Intelligent, Kind, Loving, Loyal, Sweet-tempered
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird