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

Please check with the respective organization if you are interested in meeting the dog in case they are already adopted.

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
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
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
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
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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
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
PAW-fect Match Rescue
Bonnie

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Online Adoption Application Meet Bonnie and Clyde, a...

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

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

profile last updated on 10/09/2020

  • Boxer
    • Temperment: Brave, Bright, Confident, Energetic, Fearless, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Intelligent, Friendly, Hardy, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
PAW-fect Match Rescue
Clyde

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Online Adoption Application Meet Bonnie and Clyde, a...

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

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

profile last updated on 10/09/2020

  • Boxer
    • Temperment: Brave, Bright, Confident, Energetic, Fearless, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Intelligent, Friendly, Hardy, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Top RJs Rescue and Rehab
Buddy

Hi my name is Buddy. I'm about 7 or 8 years old. I had a family a long time ago,...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Hound, Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Buddy is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Pollocksville, NC, 28573 area

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

profile last updated on 02/03/2021

  • Hound
    • Temperment: Independent, Intelligent, Kind, Loving, Loyal, Sweet-tempered
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
  • Staffordshire Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Bold, Courageous, Fearless, Intelligent, Reliable
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Top RJs Rescue and Rehab
Barry

Hi! My name is Barry. I am 4 years old. I was wandering on 10 Mile Fork Road before the...

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

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

profile last updated on 03/18/2021

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Rescues-4-Rescues
Tay Tay (Tater)

Tater came into our program when his owner passed away (was 82) the next-door neighbors were the close thing she...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Hound? Tay Tay (Tater) is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Selma, NC, 27576 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Hound searching for a forever family near Selma, NC, 27576.

profile last updated on 05/04/2021

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Hound
    • Temperment: Independent, Intelligent, Kind, Loving, Loyal, Sweet-tempered
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
Support The Cause
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Bladen County Animal Shelter
PACMAN

Pacman here, and I'm a sweet and funny 10-year-old who is just the right size to be your loyal companion....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Terrier? PACMAN 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
Sylvie

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

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

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

profile last updated on 07/21/2021

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Abandoned Love Animal Rescue
Milo

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Great Pyrenees? Milo is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Vass, NC, 28394 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Great Pyrenees searching for a forever family near Vass, NC, 28394.

profile last updated on 08/29/2021

  • Great Pyrenees
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Confident, Fearless, Gentle, Patient, Strong-willed
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Ruf Creek Ranch Animal Rescue
Kuechly (formerly Clyde)

Kuechley (Clyde) is about 5 years old. He is affectionate, playful, totally housebroken, good on leash. Needs to lose a...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Hound, Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Kuechly (formerly Clyde) is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Smithfield, NC, 27577 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Hound, Staffordshire Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Smithfield, NC, 27577.

profile last updated on 09/19/2021

  • Hound
    • Temperment: Independent, Intelligent, Kind, Loving, Loyal, Sweet-tempered
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
  • Staffordshire Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Bold, Courageous, Fearless, Intelligent, Reliable
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Top RJs Rescue and Rehab
Shakes

Hi! My name is Shakes! I’m 12 years old and am looking for my forever home. My owner, since I...

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

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

profile last updated on 11/14/2021

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Mixed Breed
    • Temperment:
    • Breed Group:
RescueConnect
Texas

Hi all! My name is Texas and I am a chunky low rider! I am a really smart girl and...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Spaniel, Basset Hound? Texas is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Wilmington, NC, 28403 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Spaniel, Basset Hound searching for a forever family near Wilmington, NC, 28403.

profile last updated on 02/09/2022

  • Spaniel
    • Temperment: Even Tempered, Joyful, Merry, Outgoing, Intelligent, Sociable, Trusting
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
  • Basset Hound
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Devoted, Friendly, Gentle, Sweet-tempered, Tenacious
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
PAW-fect Match Rescue
Lane

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Online Adoption Application Hi, I'm Lane. I am...

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

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

profile last updated on 05/08/2022

  • Great Pyrenees
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Confident, Fearless, Gentle, Patient, Strong-willed
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Support The Cause
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Mutts2Majesty Rescue
Lady

LADY???? This sweet girl is being surrendered back to us because her mom is sick and has to move home....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Boxer? Lady is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Fayetteville, NC, 28306 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Boxer searching for a forever family near Fayetteville, NC, 28306.

profile last updated on 06/15/2022

  • Boxer
    • Temperment: Brave, Bright, Confident, Energetic, Fearless, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Colonial Capital Humane Society
Thor

Please visit our website, www.colonialcapitalhs.org to fill out an application today!

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

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

profile last updated on 08/10/2022

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

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Online Adoption Application Meet sweet Tatum, she came...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Husky? Tatum is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Holly Springs, NC, 27540 area

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

profile last updated on 08/15/2022

  • Husky
    • Temperment: Alert, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Outgoing
    • Breed Group: Working, Spitz
PAW-fect Match Rescue
Weather

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

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

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

profile last updated on 08/18/2022

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Kind Keeper
Meagan Roo

Meet Meagan Roo! She looks like a pointer/boxer mix born 7/15/17. She has been at the shelter since July 2019...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Mixed Breed? Meagan Roo is looking for a forever family in the surrounding North Myrtle Beach, SC, 29582 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Mixed Breed searching for a forever family near North Myrtle Beach, SC, 29582.

profile last updated on 09/23/2022

  • Mixed Breed
    • Temperment:
    • Breed Group:
PAW-fect Match Rescue
Ollie

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Online Adoption Application Please consider getting to know...

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