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

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Owensboro Humane Society
MARVIN!

MARVIN! Very handsome and only about 10 years old? MARVIN is a rescue from a neighboring kill shelter. MARVIN is...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Great Pyrenees, Labrador Retriever? MARVIN! is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Owensboro, KY, 42302 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Great Pyrenees, Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Owensboro, KY, 42302.

profile last updated on 12/11/2016

  • Great Pyrenees
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Confident, Fearless, Gentle, Patient, Strong-willed
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Barktown Rescue
Stormy

Meet Stormy! Stormy is a 11 year old Shepherd mix. Stormy is a very social dog, with a high prey...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever, Shepherd? Stormy is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Boston, KY, 40107 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever, Shepherd searching for a forever family near Boston, KY, 40107.

profile last updated on 12/02/2017

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
  • Shepherd
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
Barktown Rescue
Rose

SENIORMeet Rose! Rose is a 10 year old Hound mix. Rose is a really sweet girl! Rose needs a home...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Hound, Terrier? Rose is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Boston, KY, 40107 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Hound, Terrier searching for a forever family near Boston, KY, 40107.

profile last updated on 12/02/2017

  • Hound
    • Temperment: Independent, Intelligent, Kind, Loving, Loyal, Sweet-tempered
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
  • Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Intelligent, Friendly, Hardy, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Barktown Rescue
Moo

Meet Moo! Moo is a 10 year old old Bull Terrier. Moo is an alpha female with an independent streak,...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Bull Terrier? Moo is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Boston, KY, 40107 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Boston, KY, 40107.

profile last updated on 12/20/2017

  • Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Active, Keen, Protective, Sweet-tempered, Trainable
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Barktown Rescue
Lady

Meet Lady! Lady is a 9 year old Lab/Shepherd mix. Lady needs a very competent and experienced owner, one that...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever? Lady is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Boston, KY, 40107 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Boston, KY, 40107.

profile last updated on 03/21/2018

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

ANNIE! , ANNIE was a rescue from a nearby shelter. ANNIE has very high energy! Annie was born in early...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - German Shepherd Dog? ANNIE is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Owensboro, KY, 42302 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - German Shepherd Dog searching for a forever family near Owensboro, KY, 42302.

profile last updated on 11/06/2021

  • German Shepherd Dog
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
Barktown Rescue
Star

Meet Star! Star is a 10 year old Pyrenees/Hound mix. Star is a super sweet girl. She is house trained...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Great Pyrenees, Hound? Star is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Boston, KY, 40107 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Great Pyrenees, Hound searching for a forever family near Boston, KY, 40107.

profile last updated on 02/06/2019

  • Great Pyrenees
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Confident, Fearless, Gentle, Patient, Strong-willed
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • Hound
    • Temperment: Independent, Intelligent, Kind, Loving, Loyal, Sweet-tempered
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
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Derby City Dog Rescue
Niko

*****IF INTERESTED EMAIL derbycitydogrescue@gmail.com***** Hello, good people! My name is Niko and I am a hunka, hunka, burning love looking...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Niko is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Louisville, KY, 40272 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Louisville, KY, 40272.

profile last updated on 08/31/2019

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Derby City Dog Rescue
Cheeto

*****IF INTERESTED EMAIL derbycitydogrescue@gmail.com***** What's up party people? Cheeto's the name and fun is my game! The folks round here...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Cheeto is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Louisville, KY, 40272 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Louisville, KY, 40272.

profile last updated on 08/31/2019

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Heartland Sheltie Rescue
Jack

Heartland generally serves Indiana, Kentucky and the Cincinnati areas. However we cannot cover every area. We do work with our...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie? Jack is looking for a forever family in the surrounding New Albany, IN, 47150 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie searching for a forever family near New Albany, IN, 47150.

profile last updated on 07/28/2021

Tier Haven Rescue, Inc.
Crystal Symphony

Crystal Symphony is a beautiful female estimated around 5-6 years of age. She was found as a stray and has...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - English Shepherd, German Shepherd Dog? Crystal Symphony is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Louisville, KY, 40243 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - English Shepherd, German Shepherd Dog searching for a forever family near Louisville, KY, 40243.

profile last updated on 09/30/2020

  • English Shepherd
    • Temperment: Adaptable, Alert, Courageous, Energetic, Friendly, Independent, Intelligent, Playful, Responsibe
    • Breed Group: Herding
  • German Shepherd Dog
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
Owensboro Humane Society
SABOR Husky

SABOR! SABOR is a beautiful husky that is very territorial. He needs to be the only dog and animal in...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Husky? SABOR Husky is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Owensboro, KY, 42302 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Husky searching for a forever family near Owensboro, KY, 42302.

profile last updated on 03/21/2020

  • Husky
    • Temperment: Alert, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Outgoing
    • Breed Group: Working, Spitz
Tier Haven Rescue, Inc.
Zoey

Zoey is a beautiful young sable German Shepherd female estimated around 5-6 years of age. Zoey was a stray and...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - German Shepherd Dog? Zoey is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Louisville, KY, 40243 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - German Shepherd Dog searching for a forever family near Louisville, KY, 40243.

profile last updated on 05/22/2020

  • German Shepherd Dog
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
Tier Haven Rescue, Inc.
Maestro

Maestro is a handsome young lad estimated around 5 years of age and believed to be an English Shepherd. Maestro...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - English Shepherd, German Shepherd Dog? Maestro is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Louisville, KY, 40243 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - English Shepherd, German Shepherd Dog searching for a forever family near Louisville, KY, 40243.

profile last updated on 06/09/2020

  • English Shepherd
    • Temperment: Adaptable, Alert, Courageous, Energetic, Friendly, Independent, Intelligent, Playful, Responsibe
    • Breed Group: Herding
  • German Shepherd Dog
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
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Jack's Place
Roomba

To apply for adoption, go to our homepage at www.jacksplace.petfinder.org and click on the Adoption Application link. Meet Roomba (named...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Bluetick Coonhound? Roomba is looking for a forever family in the surrounding White Plains, KY, 42464 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Bluetick Coonhound searching for a forever family near White Plains, KY, 42464.

profile last updated on 07/22/2023

  • Bluetick Coonhound
    • Temperment: Friendly, Active, Gentle
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
Animal Refuge Center Inc.
Hank

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier? Hank is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Vine Grove, KY, 40175 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier searching for a forever family near Vine Grove, KY, 40175.

profile last updated on 11/12/2021

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

Keller is available for sponsorship only, see our Sponsor Program information at http://animalrefugecenter.org/services/sponsor-program/ Keller is 4 year old pittie who...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier? Keller is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Vine Grove, KY, 40175 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Staffordshire Terrier searching for a forever family near Vine Grove, KY, 40175.

profile last updated on 01/13/2023

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

Meet Leona! Leona is a 5 year old cattle dog/pitbull mix. Leona needs a home with no cats or small...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Cattle Dog, Pit Bull Terrier? Leona is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Boston, KY, 40107 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Cattle Dog, Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Boston, KY, 40107.

profile last updated on 09/24/2020

  • Cattle Dog
    • Temperment: Aggressive, Alert, Energetic, Intelligent, Loyal, Protective, Responsive
    • Breed Group: Herding
  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Barktown Rescue
Hansel

Meet Hansel! Hansel is a 8 year old Beagle mix. Hansel is sweet and loves people. Hansel needs a home...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Beagle? Hansel is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Boston, KY, 40107 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Beagle searching for a forever family near Boston, KY, 40107.

profile last updated on 11/03/2020

  • Beagle
    • Temperment: Friendly, Gentle, Independent, Intelligent, Lively, Loving, Sweet
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
Purrfect Friends for Adoption Inc.
Bella- Precious beyond words!!

Update: Bella is staying in foster care due to medical issues!

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Beagle? Bella- Precious beyond words!! is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Clarksville, IN, 47131 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Beagle searching for a forever family near Clarksville, IN, 47131.

profile last updated on 07/26/2023

  • Beagle
    • Temperment: Friendly, Gentle, Independent, Intelligent, Lively, Loving, Sweet
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
Animal Refuge Center Inc.
Holly

Holly is a 50 lbs pocket pittie mix who has been at ARC for over 5 yrs now. When she...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Boxer, American Staffordshire Terrier? Holly is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Vine Grove, KY, 40175 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Boxer, American Staffordshire Terrier searching for a forever family near Vine Grove, KY, 40175.

profile last updated on 04/23/2021

  • Boxer
    • Temperment: Brave, Bright, Confident, Energetic, Fearless, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • American Staffordshire Terrier
    • Temperment: Attentive, Courageous, Devoted, Friendly, Loyal, Tenacious, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
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Tame & Wild Things Rescue and Rehabilitation Center
Buddy

Updated: Buddy weighs around 40lbs to 45lbs and he is full grown!!! He is a Shepherd mut mix. Buddy came...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - German Shepherd Dog, Beagle? Buddy is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Brandenburg, KY, 40108 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - German Shepherd Dog, Beagle searching for a forever family near Brandenburg, KY, 40108.

profile last updated on 06/04/2025

  • German Shepherd Dog
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
  • Beagle
    • Temperment: Friendly, Gentle, Independent, Intelligent, Lively, Loving, Sweet
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
Barktown Rescue
Stewart

SPECIAL NEEDSMeet Stewart! UPDATE: June 2, 2021- In December of 2020, Stewart suffered a ruptured disc and has spinal surgery....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Beagle? Stewart is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Boston, KY, 40107 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Beagle searching for a forever family near Boston, KY, 40107.

profile last updated on 06/02/2021

  • Beagle
    • Temperment: Friendly, Gentle, Independent, Intelligent, Lively, Loving, Sweet
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
Hopkins County Humane Society
Oreo

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Terrier? Oreo is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Madisonville, KY, 42431 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Terrier searching for a forever family near Madisonville, KY, 42431.

profile last updated on 08/30/2021

  • Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Intelligent, Friendly, Hardy, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Tier Haven Rescue, Inc.
Layla

Layla is a stunning female German Shepherd who is estimated around 5 years of age. Layla was a stray therefore...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - German Shepherd Dog? Layla is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Louisville, KY, 40243 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - German Shepherd Dog searching for a forever family near Louisville, KY, 40243.

profile last updated on 09/20/2021

  • German Shepherd Dog
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
Hopkins County Humane Society
Maddy

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Retriever? Maddy is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Madisonville, KY, 42431 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Retriever searching for a forever family near Madisonville, KY, 42431.

profile last updated on 11/08/2021

  • Retriever
    • Temperment: Confident, Friendly, Intelligent, Kind, Reliable, Trustworthy
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Somerset-Pulaski County Humane Society
Chip T

Chip is a young adult terrier mix, that has found himself in need of a new home. You see, he...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Foxhound, Pointer? Chip T is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Somerset, KY, 42502 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Foxhound, Pointer searching for a forever family near Somerset, KY, 42502.

profile last updated on 09/04/2023

  • Foxhound
    • Temperment: Independent, Intelligent, Kind, Loving, Loyal, Sweet-tempered
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
  • Pointer
    • Temperment: Active, Affectionate, Amiable, Even-tempered, Kind, Loyal, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Shamrock Pet Foundation Inc.
Mystic

NAME: Mystic BREED: Chihuahua GENDER: Male, neutered AGE: 3 Years Old WEIGHT: 10.5 Pounds Extremely Affectionate Needs to be Only...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Chihuahua? Mystic is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Louisville, KY, 40224 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Chihuahua searching for a forever family near Louisville, KY, 40224.

profile last updated on 07/23/2022

  • Chihuahua
    • Temperment: Alert, Courageous, Devoted, Lively, Intelligent, Quick
    • Breed Group: Toy, Companion
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Red Sky Rescue
Penny

Penny is a 8-mo-old Shepherd mix puppy, ready for a forever family to love! She is already spayed and fully...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Shepherd? Penny is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Seymour, IN, 47274 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Shepherd searching for a forever family near Seymour, IN, 47274.

profile last updated on 03/24/2022