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Golden Huggs Rescue Inc
FOSTERS NEEDED!!

PLEASE EMAIL info@goldenhuggs.org instead of using petfinder We strive to keep as many of our available dogs in approved foster...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever? FOSTERS NEEDED!! is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Mashpee, MA, 02649 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Mashpee, MA, 02649.

profile last updated on 05/11/2025

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Best Friends For Life Animal Rescue
Felicity

Can I lay by your side, next to you, And make sure you’re alright I’ll take care of you And...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Hound, Pit Bull Terrier? Felicity is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Southington, CT, 06489 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Hound, Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Southington, CT, 06489.

profile last updated on 01/15/2023

  • 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
Barkies Legacy
Dalton

Hi - I'm Dalton! I am an energetic pup who was nearly returned to the SPCA after just a few...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Boxer? Dalton is looking for a forever family in the surrounding South Woodstock, CT, 06267 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Boxer searching for a forever family near South Woodstock, CT, 06267.

profile last updated on 03/13/2025

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Boxer
    • Temperment: Brave, Bright, Confident, Energetic, Fearless, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Barkies Legacy
Poet

Meet Poet! Poet is a sweet young girl rescued from a Florida high kill shelter on her last day before...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier? Poet is looking for a forever family in the surrounding South Woodstock, CT, 06267 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier searching for a forever family near South Woodstock, CT, 06267.

profile last updated on 03/13/2025

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Barkies Legacy
Zeke

Meet Zeke! Zeke was so well loved at the shelter that he lasted six weeks before he was in danger...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier? Zeke is looking for a forever family in the surrounding South Woodstock, CT, 06267 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier searching for a forever family near South Woodstock, CT, 06267.

profile last updated on 03/13/2025

  • Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Active, Keen, Protective, Sweet-tempered, Trainable
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Lucky Pup Rescue
Becky - in Maine

Becky - in Maine - updated March 2023 Becky is 8-9 yrs old but don’t tell her she’s looking for...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever? Becky - in Maine is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Kennebunkport, ME, 04046 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Kennebunkport, ME, 04046.

profile last updated on 07/11/2021

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Lucky Lab Rescue and Adoption
Charmin

Available in the Midwest and New England - Meet CHARMIN Oh my gosh, look at that face! Those eyes... They...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever? Charmin is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Brattleboro, VT, 05301 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Brattleboro, VT, 05301.

profile last updated on 08/16/2017

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
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Big Hair Animal Rescue Inc.
Forrest

Meet Forrest! Forrest entered the rescue in February 2019, so he's a little bit of a staple around here. Forrest...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Forrest is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Sturbridge, MA, 01566 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Sturbridge, MA, 01566.

profile last updated on 07/23/2021

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Eskies Online American Eskimo Dog Rescue
Marbles

Our Marbles is a comical character who has had some string of bad luck! He was returned to us during...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Cattle Dog, Labrador Retriever? Marbles is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Canterbury, CT, 06331 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Cattle Dog, Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Canterbury, CT, 06331.

profile last updated on 08/21/2023

  • Cattle Dog
    • Temperment: Aggressive, Alert, Energetic, Intelligent, Loyal, Protective, Responsive
    • Breed Group: Herding
  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
The Simon Foundation, Inc.
Comet

Comet is a handsome young Coonhound mix. He is looking for a home of his own where he can have...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Coonhound? Comet is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Bloomfield, CT, 06002 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Coonhound searching for a forever family near Bloomfield, CT, 06002.

profile last updated on 08/22/2019

  • Coonhound
    • Temperment: Adaptable, Easygoing, Even-tempered, Gentle, Lovable, Trusting, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
Animal Allies
Harley #1

Harley is athletic and loves to play. He has been with us four years and will be easily trained. He...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Black Labrador Retriever? Harley #1 is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Manchester, NH, 03105 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Black Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Manchester, NH, 03105.

profile last updated on 05/05/2024

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Black Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Hopkinton Animal Shelter
Copper

Copper is a sweet boy, he is prey driven. He also has resource guarding. He loves to go for walks...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Redbone Coonhound? Copper is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Hopkinton, RI, 02833 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Redbone Coonhound searching for a forever family near Hopkinton, RI, 02833.

profile last updated on 09/21/2019

  • Redbone Coonhound
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Companionable, Energetic, Familial, Independent, Unflappable
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
Hopkinton Animal Shelter
Jack

Jack is a young pup, just turned one this past June. He is a very hyper boy and in need...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer? Jack is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Hopkinton, RI, 02833 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer searching for a forever family near Hopkinton, RI, 02833.

profile last updated on 09/21/2019

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Boxer
    • Temperment: Brave, Bright, Confident, Energetic, Fearless, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Best Friends For Life Animal Rescue
Champ

Hi I'm Champ 7 y old male Pomsky (70%husky .30 %pomeranian )around 65 pounds . I've had a rough start...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Husky, Pomeranian? Champ is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Southington, CT, 06489 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Husky, Pomeranian searching for a forever family near Southington, CT, 06489.

profile last updated on 06/29/2020

  • Husky
    • Temperment: Alert, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Outgoing
    • Breed Group: Working, Spitz
  • Pomeranian
    • Temperment: Active, Extroverted, Friendly, Intelligent, Lively, Playful, Sociable
    • Breed Group: Toy, Companion
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Survivor Tails Animal Rescue
Wyatt

Name: Wyatt Sex: Male Breed: Lab Mix Age: 8/5/18 Weight: 60lb Adoptable in MA and NH Wyatt is a social,...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever? Wyatt is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Hull, MA, 02045 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Hull, MA, 02045.

profile last updated on 01/15/2022

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

Name: Jolene Sex: Female Breed: Boxer/Pit Mix. Age: 3 yrs Weight: 69 pounds Needs PET FREE home We believe Jolene...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer? Jolene is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Hull, MA, 02045 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer searching for a forever family near Hull, MA, 02045.

profile last updated on 12/08/2020

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Boxer
    • Temperment: Brave, Bright, Confident, Energetic, Fearless, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Our Companions Animal Rescue
Missy

Missy is the life of the party! This 5 year old, 50lb Pitty is super smart, loves getting the zoomies,...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Missy is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Manchester, CT, 06045 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Manchester, CT, 06045.

profile last updated on 09/08/2022

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Australian Shepherds Furever
Kumo

In Old Lyme, CT This very handsome dude is Kumo! He is currently in a board/train facility in CT. He...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Australian Shepherd? Kumo is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Old Lyme, CT, 06371 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Australian Shepherd searching for a forever family near Old Lyme, CT, 06371.

profile last updated on 04/25/2022

  • Australian Shepherd
    • Temperment: Active, Affectionate, Friendly, Good-natured, Intelligent, Protective, Loving
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Monkey's Pack
Angel

Meet Angel! Angel is a fun loving 8 year old guy who unfortunately lost the use of his back legs...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Jack Russell Terrier? Angel is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Manchester, CT, 06042 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Jack Russell Terrier searching for a forever family near Manchester, CT, 06042.

profile last updated on 02/26/2025

  • Jack Russell Terrier
    • Temperment: Alert, Cheerful, Courageous, Energetic, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Angels Among Us Animal Rescue
Tut Tut (Deb-Fostered in TN)

Meet Tut Tut! This sweet boy came from a hoarding situation of 27 dogs in a trailer. Our rescue took...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Chihuahua, Italian Greyhound? Tut Tut (Deb-Fostered in TN) is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Brooklyn, CT, 06234 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Chihuahua, Italian Greyhound searching for a forever family near Brooklyn, CT, 06234.

profile last updated on 05/26/2021

  • Chihuahua
    • Temperment: Alert, Courageous, Devoted, Lively, Intelligent, Quick
    • Breed Group: Toy, Companion
  • Italian Greyhound
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Agile, Athletic, Companionable, Intelligent, Mischevious
    • Breed Group: Toy, Companion
Lucky Lab Rescue and Adoption
Clyde

Available for adoption in New England or the Midwest: Clyde! This is one handsome boy who is such a terrific...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever? Clyde is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Brattleboro, VT, 05301 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Brattleboro, VT, 05301.

profile last updated on 07/04/2021

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
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Town of Windham Animal Control
Truffles

Truffles is a young adult (about 3yrs) who has been bounced around through no fault of his own. He has...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Truffles is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Willimantic, CT, 06226 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Willimantic, CT, 06226.

profile last updated on 07/21/2021

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Town of Windham Animal Control
Wilson

Wilson is an active eight-year-old Shepherd mix who would love to live with someone who could give him a job,...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - German Shepherd Dog, Pit Bull Terrier? Wilson is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Willimantic, CT, 06226 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - German Shepherd Dog, Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Willimantic, CT, 06226.

profile last updated on 07/17/2021

  • German Shepherd Dog
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Monkey's Pack
Theo

Meet Theo! Theo is a 3 yr old lab/hound mix. He loves other dogs and is an active boy. Theo...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Hound, Labrador Retriever? Theo is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Manchester, CT, 06042 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Hound, Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Manchester, CT, 06042.

profile last updated on 03/27/2023

  • 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
Animal Allies
Junebug

PLEASE HELP EMPTY OUR SHELTER! WE NEED YOUR HELP! REDUCED ADOPTION FEE $250 PLEASE READ ALL OF THIS DESCRIPTION. Junebug...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Boxer, Mixed Breed? Junebug is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Manchester, NH, 03105 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Boxer, Mixed Breed searching for a forever family near Manchester, NH, 03105.

profile last updated on 01/14/2023

  • Boxer
    • Temperment: Brave, Bright, Confident, Energetic, Fearless, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • Mixed Breed
    • Temperment:
    • Breed Group:
Animal Allies
Socks

Socks is another of our pups that has been with us through the pandemic. She is in need of a...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Shepherd, Hound? Socks is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Manchester, NH, 03105 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Shepherd, Hound searching for a forever family near Manchester, NH, 03105.

profile last updated on 05/06/2024

  • Shepherd
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
  • Hound
    • Temperment: Independent, Intelligent, Kind, Loving, Loyal, Sweet-tempered
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
The Abandoned Dogs of RI
Paige

Paige is a 3 year old Redbone Coonhound mix. She and her puppies were rescued from the south and transported...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Hound? Paige is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Chepachet, RI, 02814 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Hound searching for a forever family near Chepachet, RI, 02814.

profile last updated on 10/03/2022

  • Hound
    • Temperment: Independent, Intelligent, Kind, Loving, Loyal, Sweet-tempered
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
KC Pet Rescue
Homer

**Adoption Summary: Homer** Meet Homer, the lively and lovable 2.5-year-old terrier/hound mix who is ready to steal your heart with...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Hound, American Staffordshire Terrier? Homer is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Manchester, CT, 06040 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Hound, American Staffordshire Terrier searching for a forever family near Manchester, CT, 06040.

profile last updated on 12/01/2021

  • Hound
    • Temperment: Independent, Intelligent, Kind, Loving, Loyal, Sweet-tempered
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
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Conan

Adoption Summary for Conan: Meet Conan, a charming 2-year-old Labrador Staffordshire Terrier mix with a heart of gold! Conan may...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Hound, Pit Bull Terrier? Conan is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Manchester, CT, 06040 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Hound, Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Manchester, CT, 06040.

profile last updated on 08/03/2024

  • 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