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

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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
SNARR Northeast
Selima

Egyptian Baladi Adult (5yrs).Female. Medium Up to date on vaccinations & spayed Special Needs: Incontinent & no back legs Good...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Shepherd? Selima is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Brewster , NY, 10509 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Shepherd searching for a forever family near Brewster , NY, 10509.

profile last updated on 02/23/2021

  • Shepherd
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
SNARR Northeast
Skyy

Name: Skyy Approximate Age: Approx. 6 yrs old Breed: Pit mix Sex: Female Special Needs: Allergies Adoption fee: $300.00 Up...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Skyy is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Torrington, CT, 06790 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Torrington, CT, 06790.

profile last updated on 05/12/2017

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Forever Home Rescue New England
Lotte (NKA Auri)- COME MEET ME!

Lotte (NKA Auri) is an 8 year old mountain cur that weighs about 45 pounds. She is very generous with...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Mountain Cur? Lotte (NKA Auri)- COME MEET ME! is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Medfield, MA, 02052 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Mountain Cur searching for a forever family near Medfield, MA, 02052.

profile last updated on 06/26/2025

  • Mountain Cur
    • Temperment: Intelligent, Protective
    • Breed Group: Working, Scenthound
Furry Friends Foster and Rescue, Inc.
Locke

Locke is still waiting to find his family. His ideal home would be with one or two adults who live...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier? Locke is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Milford, CT, 06460 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier searching for a forever family near Milford, CT, 06460.

profile last updated on 09/04/2020

  • 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
Northeast Pyr Rescue (NEPR)
Incoming Dogs - Females

We have more dogs being turned into rescue. We will keep our site updated as they come in, are vetted...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Great Pyrenees? Incoming Dogs - Females is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Lee, MA, 01238 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Great Pyrenees searching for a forever family near Lee, MA, 01238.

profile last updated on 09/07/2023

  • Great Pyrenees
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Confident, Fearless, Gentle, Patient, Strong-willed
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Upstate Underdog Rescue
Earl

Handsome. Lovable. Fun-Loving. Snuggling champion. These are just a few of the ways to describe the wonderfulness that is Adoptable...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, American Bulldog? Earl is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Troy, NY, 12180 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, American Bulldog searching for a forever family near Troy, NY, 12180.

profile last updated on 06/29/2021

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • American Bulldog
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Energetic, Gentle, Loving, Out-going, Social
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
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Freckles

Freckles is a playful girl. Listens quite well. Enjoys walks on leash...needs some leash training. Does well on her no...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pointer? Freckles is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Adams, MA, 01220 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pointer searching for a forever family near Adams, MA, 01220.

profile last updated on 08/16/2018

  • Pointer
    • Temperment: Active, Affectionate, Amiable, Even-tempered, Kind, Loyal, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Got Spots Etc
Benjamin

Ben is about 3 years young. He was a stray dog . He shows zero aggression with anyone or any...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Hound, Brittany Spaniel? Benjamin is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Adams, MA, 01220 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Hound, Brittany Spaniel searching for a forever family near Adams, MA, 01220.

profile last updated on 08/16/2018

  • Hound
    • Temperment: Independent, Intelligent, Kind, Loving, Loyal, Sweet-tempered
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
  • Brittany Spaniel
    • Temperment: Alert, Independent, Intelligent, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
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
Forever Home Rescue New England
Kate--COME MEET!

Kate will be at our Open House on Saturday, June 28th from 10-Noon and Monday, June 30th from 3-5pm at...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever? Kate--COME MEET! is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Medfield, MA, 02052 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Medfield, MA, 02052.

profile last updated on 06/20/2025

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

Parker is a current guest at Westport Animal Control. Potential adopters need to first complete an online application (http://www.westportwasa.org/adopt/wasa-adoption-application/) Once...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Pointer? Parker is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Westport, CT, 06880 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier, Pointer searching for a forever family near Westport, CT, 06880.

profile last updated on 03/05/2019

  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Pointer
    • Temperment: Active, Affectionate, Amiable, Even-tempered, Kind, Loyal, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Danbury Animal Welfare Society Inc. DAWS
Zorro

Zorro is our longest resident at DAWS and has been here for four years. During that time, this 70 lb....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - German Shepherd Dog? Zorro is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Danbury, CT, 06813 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - German Shepherd Dog searching for a forever family near Danbury, CT, 06813.

profile last updated on 07/23/2021

  • German Shepherd Dog
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
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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
Upstate Underdog Rescue
Ollie

Adoptable Underdog Ollie is really a dog of simple needs. He's just looking for caring humans who enjoy quiet times...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Mixed Breed? Ollie is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Troy, NY, 12180 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Mixed Breed searching for a forever family near Troy, NY, 12180.

profile last updated on 08/26/2019

  • Mixed Breed
    • Temperment:
    • Breed Group:
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
SHARP of NY
Gemma

Meet Gemma! Gemma is a lab/pit mix who is FULL of energy. She loves to play with toys, run after...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever? Gemma is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Rocky Point, NY, 11778 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Rocky Point, NY, 11778.

profile last updated on 12/01/2019

  • 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
Furry Friends Foster and Rescue, Inc.
Bishop

Bishop is still looking for his forever family. He has been waiting patiently for a very long time! This sweet...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Bishop is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Milford, CT, 06460 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Milford, CT, 06460.

profile last updated on 02/02/2020

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
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Town and Country K9 ResQ LTD.
Simba

Meet Simba. This sweet boy is in need of a new home after losing his due to an altercation he...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier? Simba is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Poughquag, NY, 12570 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier searching for a forever family near Poughquag, NY, 12570.

profile last updated on 06/19/2020

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