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.

Limbo Chihuahuas
Foster Help Needed

Limbo Chihuahuas - Chihuahua Rescue is a network of foster homes. We do not have a shelter. All animals are...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Chihuahua, Dachshund? Foster Help Needed is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Gulfport, FL, 33707 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Chihuahua, Dachshund searching for a forever family near Gulfport, FL, 33707.

profile last updated on 07/09/2016

  • Chihuahua
    • Temperment: Alert, Courageous, Devoted, Lively, Intelligent, Quick
    • Breed Group: Toy, Companion
  • Dachshund
    • Temperment: Clever, Courageous, Devoted, Lively, Playful, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
Osceola County Animal Services
SENORA

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? SENORA is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Saint Cloud, FL, 34769 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Saint Cloud, FL, 34769.

profile last updated on 02/02/2024

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
PAWS Lee County
Honey Bunz

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier? Honey Bunz is looking for a forever family in the surrounding North Fort Myers, FL, 33903 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near North Fort Myers, FL, 33903.

profile last updated on 11/08/2020

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Island Dog International Dog Rescue
Duke

**MUST READ WHOLE DESCRIPTION** Duke is around 2 1/2 years old and is a Potcake from Abacos in the Bahamas....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd Dog? Duke is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Groveland, FL, 34736 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd Dog searching for a forever family near Groveland, FL, 34736.

profile last updated on 05/15/2019

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
  • German Shepherd Dog
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
Tender Heart Charities Inc.
Belle

Although Belle can get along with other dogs, she tends to be dominant and does not do well with confrontation....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Terrier? Belle is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Sarasota, FL, 34232 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Terrier searching for a forever family near Sarasota, FL, 34232.

profile last updated on 08/15/2021

  • Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Intelligent, Friendly, Hardy, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Canine Castaways
FOREVER FOSTERS

Canine Castaways believes that there is a home for every dog we rescue and we are willing to wait to...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Mixed Breed? FOREVER FOSTERS is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Arcadia, FL, 34266 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Mixed Breed searching for a forever family near Arcadia, FL, 34266.

profile last updated on 02/19/2020

  • Mixed Breed
    • Temperment:
    • Breed Group:
Animal Friends Society
Jackson

Jackson is a sweet, approximately 1-1/2 year old Black and Tan Coonhound mix that came from a rural Georgia shelter....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Black and Tan Coonhound? Jackson is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Brooksville, FL, 34603 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Black and Tan Coonhound searching for a forever family near Brooksville, FL, 34603.

profile last updated on 06/15/2020

  • Black and Tan Coonhound
    • Temperment: Adaptable, Easygoing, Even-tempered, Gentle, Lovable, Trusting, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
Support The Cause
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Tender Heart Charities Inc.
Zane

Sometimes intimidating, Zane loves his people once he trusts you and is eager to please. He will need ongoing training...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Bulldog, Dalmatian? Zane is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Sarasota, FL, 34232 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Bulldog, Dalmatian searching for a forever family near Sarasota, FL, 34232.

profile last updated on 08/15/2021

  • American Bulldog
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Energetic, Gentle, Loving, Out-going, Social
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • Dalmatian
    • Temperment: Active, Energetic, Friendly, Intelligent, Outgoing, Playful, Sensitive
    • Breed Group: Non Sporting, Companion
Cat Tails and More, Inc
Livvy

Livvy is a young female pitbull mix. She would be best to be the only animal in the home. This...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Livvy is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Fort Myers, FL, 33908 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Fort Myers, FL, 33908.

profile last updated on 03/24/2021

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Polk County Bully Project
Sassy

Sassy is a 3 year 6 month old Staffordshire Terrier. She entered our care on January 05, 2021 and has...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier? Sassy is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Lakeland, FL, 33813 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Lakeland, FL, 33813.

profile last updated on 04/19/2021

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Gulfstream Guardian Angels Rottweiler Rescue
Bruno

IN ORDER TO ADOPT OR MEET ONE OF OUR DOGS , ONE MUST FILL OUT APPLICATION ONLINE AT OUR WEBSITE...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Rottweiler? Bruno is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Parrish, FL, 34219 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Rottweiler searching for a forever family near Parrish, FL, 34219.

profile last updated on 05/18/2021

  • Rottweiler
    • Temperment: Alert, Courageous, Fearless, Good-natured, Independent, Intelligent, Loyal, Protective
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Tender Heart Charities Inc.
Pepper

Our dearest Pepper, has been through a lot in her short life. Pepper is approx. 3 years old and is...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Catahoula Leopard Dog? Pepper is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Sarasota, FL, 34232 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Catahoula Leopard Dog searching for a forever family near Sarasota, FL, 34232.

profile last updated on 09/04/2021

  • Catahoula Leopard Dog
    • Temperment: Alert, Courageous, Energetic, Gentle, Independent, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Protective
    • Breed Group: Herding
Fur and Tails Animal Rescue
Goldie

Goldie came to us as a stray with 10 puppies just after they were born. We fear that life was...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier? Goldie is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Fort Myers, FL, 33913 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier searching for a forever family near Fort Myers, FL, 33913.

profile last updated on 09/28/2021

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Animal Refuge Center, Inc.
Ludo

We first took this big guy in in November of 2016. We took him from Lee County Domestic Animal Services,...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier? Ludo is looking for a forever family in the surrounding North Fort Myers, FL, 33917 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier searching for a forever family near North Fort Myers, FL, 33917.

profile last updated on 10/20/2021

  • Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Intelligent, Friendly, Hardy, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Support The Cause
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IMPS - Internet Miniature Pinscher Services Inc. - FL region
WOULD YOU FOSTER?

Would you be interested in fostering a male or female Min Pin? Requirements are that you agree to get the...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Miniature Pinscher? WOULD YOU FOSTER? is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Pinellas Park, FL, 33780 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Miniature Pinscher searching for a forever family near Pinellas Park, FL, 33780.

profile last updated on 12/10/2021

  • Miniature Pinscher
    • Temperment: Clever, Energetic, Friendly, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Toy, Companion
Polk County Bully Project
Sadie

Sadie is a 6 year old American Staffordshire Mix. She came into our care in December of 2021 and has...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Mixed Breed? Sadie is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Lakeland, FL, 33813 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Mixed Breed searching for a forever family near Lakeland, FL, 33813.

profile last updated on 12/31/2021

  • Mixed Breed
    • Temperment:
    • Breed Group:
Furever Home Rescue, Inc
Ryan

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Ryan is a shy with people does well...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Chihuahua? Ryan is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Sarasota, FL, 34231 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Chihuahua searching for a forever family near Sarasota, FL, 34231.

profile last updated on 01/27/2022

  • Chihuahua
    • Temperment: Alert, Courageous, Devoted, Lively, Intelligent, Quick
    • Breed Group: Toy, Companion
Bell's Promise Animal Rescue, Inc.
Any

Bell's Promise Animal Rescue, Inc is a 501c3 non-profit rescue, we are looking for additional fosters so we can save...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Bulldog, Terrier? Any is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Lakeland, FL, 33809 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Bulldog, Terrier searching for a forever family near Lakeland, FL, 33809.

profile last updated on 03/15/2022

  • American Bulldog
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Energetic, Gentle, Loving, Out-going, Social
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Intelligent, Friendly, Hardy, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Animal Refuge Center, Inc.
Sarah

This perky little girl came to us, with a litter of puppies, by way of Lee County Domestic Animal Services....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Sarah is looking for a forever family in the surrounding North Fort Myers, FL, 33917 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near North Fort Myers, FL, 33917.

profile last updated on 03/18/2022

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
FurEver Friendz, Inc
Mindy

Just look at this face ...This is Mindy! At just about 6 years old, Mindy is a sweet, fun loving...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Terrier? Mindy is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Spring Hill, FL, 34611 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Terrier searching for a forever family near Spring Hill, FL, 34611.

profile last updated on 03/18/2022

  • Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Intelligent, Friendly, Hardy, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
FurEver Friendz, Inc
Bully

Bully is an amazing Boy, who had a horrible start to life. He was used for breeding, and left outside...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier? Bully is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Spring Hill, FL, 34611 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier searching for a forever family near Spring Hill, FL, 34611.

profile last updated on 03/19/2022

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
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Raining Cats and Dogs Shelter and Sanctuary, Inc.
Murphy

Murphy is a loving senior gal who wants a quiet home with no other pets. She had some issues with...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever? Murphy is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Plant City, FL, 33567 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Plant City, FL, 33567.

profile last updated on 11/02/2023

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Raining Cats and Dogs Shelter and Sanctuary, Inc.
Peanut

Hi! I’’m Peanut! I’m a 7 year old chihuahua mix. I’ve been at the shelter a long time and would...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Chihuahua, Dachshund? Peanut is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Plant City, FL, 33567 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Chihuahua, Dachshund searching for a forever family near Plant City, FL, 33567.

profile last updated on 07/31/2025

  • Chihuahua
    • Temperment: Alert, Courageous, Devoted, Lively, Intelligent, Quick
    • Breed Group: Toy, Companion
  • Dachshund
    • Temperment: Clever, Courageous, Devoted, Lively, Playful, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
Fur and Tails Animal Rescue
Harley

Harley is a beautiful young lady,, she’s available due to the death of her owner. Well trained, knows sit, lay,...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Boerboel, Mastiff? Harley is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Fort Myers, FL, 33913 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Boerboel, Mastiff searching for a forever family near Fort Myers, FL, 33913.

profile last updated on 04/22/2022

  • Boerboel
    • Temperment: Confident, Dominant, Intelligent, Obedient, Territorial
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • Mastiff
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Courageous, Intelligent, Loyal, Protective
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Florida Giant Dog Rescue
Harper

Harper Blue is a 5 year old Neapolitan Mastiff that is one of, if not the longest resident we have...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Neapolitan Mastiff? Harper is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Lakeland, FL, 33805 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Neapolitan Mastiff searching for a forever family near Lakeland, FL, 33805.

profile last updated on 08/26/2022

  • Neapolitan Mastiff
    • Temperment: Protective, Dominant, Fearless, Obedient, Stubborn, Trainable
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Animal Refuge Center, Inc.
Zero

Look at that smile! Zero was surrendered to us by his owner, as they didn’t have enough time to pay...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Terrier? Zero is looking for a forever family in the surrounding North Fort Myers, FL, 33917 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Terrier searching for a forever family near North Fort Myers, FL, 33917.

profile last updated on 05/18/2022

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Intelligent, Friendly, Hardy, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Furever Home Rescue, Inc
Jake

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Jake is a handsome young short hair Jack...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Jack Russell Terrier? Jake is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Sarasota, FL, 34231 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Jack Russell Terrier searching for a forever family near Sarasota, FL, 34231.

profile last updated on 05/19/2022