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Nina

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Boxer, Labrador Retriever? Nina is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Kansas City, MO, 64129 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Boxer, Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Kansas City, MO, 64129.

profile last updated on 06/06/2018

  • Boxer
    • Temperment: Brave, Bright, Confident, Energetic, Fearless, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Violet

We ~heard~ you like dogs with crazy ears! Violet is definitely a strong contender for the coveted "Best Ears of...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed? Violet is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Kansas City, MO, 64129 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed searching for a forever family near Kansas City, MO, 64129.

profile last updated on 12/20/2021

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Mixed Breed
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Chanel

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed? Chanel is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Kansas City, MO, 64129 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed searching for a forever family near Kansas City, MO, 64129.

profile last updated on 08/15/2017

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Mixed Breed
    • Temperment:
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Moose

Hi there! I’m Moose! I was homeless for a very long time, but was adopted about a year ago. I...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Great Dane, Pit Bull Terrier? Moose is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Lenexa, KS, 66215 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Great Dane, Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Lenexa, KS, 66215.

profile last updated on 08/30/2021

  • Great Dane
    • Temperment: Friendly, Confident, Devoted, Intelligent, Gentle, Loving, Reserved
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
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Cress

Hidey ho, my human friends! I'm Cress, a 2-year-old pittie mix looking for my purpose in life. Oh, and a...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Cress is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Lenexa, KS, 66215 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Lenexa, KS, 66215.

profile last updated on 10/01/2020

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
ARFF MO-Animal Responsibility for Fayette, MO
Odie

Odie came to ARFF MO as a stray at 6 months of age. He is now 5 years old. Odie...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Odie is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Fayette, MO, 65248 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Fayette, MO, 65248.

profile last updated on 09/05/2018

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

Monkey likes to do just that all day long monkey around with the other dogs. She has a plenty of...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Australian Shepherd, Catahoula Leopard Dog? Monkey is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Parker, KS, 66072 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Australian Shepherd, Catahoula Leopard Dog searching for a forever family near Parker, KS, 66072.

profile last updated on 07/03/2019

  • Australian Shepherd
    • Temperment: Active, Affectionate, Friendly, Good-natured, Intelligent, Protective, Loving
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Catahoula Leopard Dog
    • Temperment: Alert, Courageous, Energetic, Gentle, Independent, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Protective
    • Breed Group: Herding
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Wednesday

"Well, she's amazing. And adorable. And THE BEST SNUGGLER. She likes to bury herself in blankets on the couch, then...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed? Wednesday is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Mission, KS, 66202 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed searching for a forever family near Mission, KS, 66202.

profile last updated on 08/11/2019

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Mixed Breed
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Toaster

Hi all! I’m Toaster! My friends call me Toast for short. I’m not really sure how I got my name....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Mastiff, Cane Corso? Toaster is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Mission, KS, 66202 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Mastiff, Cane Corso searching for a forever family near Mission, KS, 66202.

profile last updated on 01/30/2020

  • Mastiff
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Courageous, Intelligent, Loyal, Protective
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Unchained Melodies Dog Rescue
Lexie

Lexie has one obsession..... TOYS! She loves her toys and will pull them all out of the toy box and...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever? Lexie is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Columbia, MO, 65203 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Columbia, MO, 65203.

profile last updated on 07/23/2023

  • 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
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Osa

Osa means Bear in Spanish, and we think that's a perfect name for this fluffy girl with an incredible spirit....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Setter, Hound? Osa is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Mission, KS, 66202 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Setter, Hound searching for a forever family near Mission, KS, 66202.

profile last updated on 09/12/2022

  • Setter
    • Temperment: Strong-willed, Mischevious, Gentle, Energetic, Intelligent
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
  • Hound
    • Temperment: Independent, Intelligent, Kind, Loving, Loyal, Sweet-tempered
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
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Dolce

Dolce is a total doll and such a love bug. She adores cuddling under blankets. She can't get enough of...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Dolce is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Mission, KS, 66202 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Mission, KS, 66202.

profile last updated on 07/25/2021

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

This adorable goofball is Bubba, our friend from Saving Death Row Dogs in Topeka, Kansas. Bubba is a very handsome...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Rottweiler? Bubba is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Mission, KS, 66202 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Rottweiler searching for a forever family near Mission, KS, 66202.

profile last updated on 09/16/2020

  • Rottweiler
    • Temperment: Alert, Courageous, Fearless, Good-natured, Independent, Intelligent, Loyal, Protective
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Mid America Bully Breed Rescue
Echo

They named me Echo. Funny name for a deaf dog, right? Being hearing impaired doesn’t stop me from being a...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Dalmatian, Pit Bull Terrier? Echo is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Kansas City, MO, 64141 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Dalmatian, Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Kansas City, MO, 64141.

profile last updated on 12/28/2024

  • Dalmatian
    • Temperment: Active, Energetic, Friendly, Intelligent, Outgoing, Playful, Sensitive
    • Breed Group: Non Sporting, Companion
  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
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Maverick

Maverick is a sweet boy that likes car rides. He is a lap dog that is house trained and does...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Australian Kelpie? Maverick is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Independence, MO, 64051 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Australian Kelpie searching for a forever family near Independence, MO, 64051.

profile last updated on 11/13/2020

  • Australian Kelpie
    • Temperment: Alert, Eager, Energetic, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Robust
    • Breed Group: Working, Herding
Green Hills Animal Shelter
Tigger

Tigger, aka Tiggy or Tig, is looking for a person who sees how gentle and sweet he is, yet respects...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Tigger is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Trenton, MO, 64683 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Trenton, MO, 64683.

profile last updated on 11/15/2023

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

Deaf dogs really do rock! Peach is looking for a forever home, one with patient people who will give her...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Terrier? Peach is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Mission, KS, 66202 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Terrier searching for a forever family near Mission, KS, 66202.

profile last updated on 12/31/2020

  • Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Intelligent, Friendly, Hardy, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
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Tyler

Schnauzer alert! Tyler was on the lam in Beloit, Kansas, for a very long time. With the invaluable help from...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Schnauzer? Tyler is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Lenexa, KS, 66215 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Schnauzer searching for a forever family near Lenexa, KS, 66215.

profile last updated on 01/22/2022

  • Schnauzer
    • Temperment: Devoted, Good-natured, Intelligent, Lively, Playful, Trainable
    • Breed Group: Working, Herding
Clinton Animal Shelter
Bo

Bo - what can we say -- he came from being an alert dog when people came around the to...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever? Bo is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Clinton, MO, 64735 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Clinton, MO, 64735.

profile last updated on 03/30/2024

  • Staffordshire Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Bold, Courageous, Fearless, Intelligent, Reliable
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
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Midori

Midori, who is about 11 years old, is one of The Pet Connection's longest-term dogs. She came to us from...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Midori is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Lenexa, KS, 66215 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Lenexa, KS, 66215.

profile last updated on 03/28/2021

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

Do you like adventures? Are you active and looking for a running buddy? Franny is your girl AND got the...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Terrier, Cattle Dog? Franny is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Kansas City, MO, 64105 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Terrier, Cattle Dog searching for a forever family near Kansas City, MO, 64105.

profile last updated on 04/20/2021

  • Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Intelligent, Friendly, Hardy, Independent
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Cattle Dog
    • Temperment: Aggressive, Alert, Energetic, Intelligent, Loyal, Protective, Responsive
    • Breed Group: Herding
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Deogi

This very handsome boy is DEOGI, a male Border Collie mix with an estimated DOB of August, 2020. Border Collies...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Border Collie? Deogi is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Parkville, MO, 64152 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Border Collie searching for a forever family near Parkville, MO, 64152.

profile last updated on 08/15/2024

  • Border Collie
    • Temperment: Intelligent, Energetic, Alert, Responsive, Tenacious, Loyal, Protective
    • Breed Group: Herding
Journey Home German Shepherd Dog Rescue
Alvin

Alvin is a friendly, sweet 4 year old. Alvin is such a sweetheart! He needs leadership from his human. Don't...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - German Shepherd Dog? Alvin is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Jefferson City, MO, 65110 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - German Shepherd Dog searching for a forever family near Jefferson City, MO, 65110.

profile last updated on 04/13/2023

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