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Puppies and dogs in Madison, Indiana

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Madison, Indiana. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
We'll also keep you updated on Avery's adoption status with email updates.
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Avery

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young
Madison, IN
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats,
Story
Hi my name is Avery. I am a very sweet young gal looking for her furever home. I am super sweet and love other dogs. But dogs that bark at me scare me a little bit. I love getting belly rubs and played with. 
We'll also keep you updated on Rufus's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Rufus

Shih Tzu Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 19 yrs 6 mos
Madison, IN
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Needs special attention, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Rufus is a sweet old man, he loves being cuddled and laying around and sleeping. He would be a great addition to any home needing a friend.
We'll also keep you updated on Bagel's adoption status with email updates.
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Bagel

Beagle Basset Hound

Male, Young
Madison, IN
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Bagel is a sweet loving guy, he enjoys playing with his friends, and going on walks. He loves to howl. He has a funny personality, and is very lovable and cuddly. He would be a great addition to any home needing this sweet boy. He is working on leash training, and a few other basic commands. he is learning quickly. He has hound ears but other than that he is very healthy.
We'll also keep you updated on Button's adoption status with email updates.
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Button

Pomeranian Chihuahua

Male, 14 yrs 1 mo
Madison, IN
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Button is a sweet boy, he will be ready to find his forever home in November, He is still on some medication for his skin, he has a skin infection, from what looked like flea dermatitis. So far he is a healthy senior boy, who needs some extra love and attention. He does well with all people and other animals. He would be a great addition to any home in need of a fluffy little friend.
We'll also keep you updated on Ruger's adoption status with email updates.
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Ruger

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Madison, IN
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Hi my name is Ruger. I am a very loving young guy i am small for a pit. I love being outside. I also like running and playing. I still need help being potty trained and i will need a lot of patience.
We'll also keep you updated on Arcas's adoption status with email updates.
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Arcas

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium) Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, Adult
Madison, IN
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
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Story
Mix BreedHello! I'm a spunky boy that loves to play! I will need obedience training. I can be a handful at times, but once I get all my energy out I'm very loving. 

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Dog shelters and rescues in Madison, Indiana

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for dogs in Madison, Indiana. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

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AMPS

2119 Circle Drive, Madison, IN 47250

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ADOPT (A Dog On Prison Turf)

800 Bus stop Drive, Madison, IN 47250

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Madison-Jefferson County Animal Shelter

2727 Hannah Dr., Madison, IN 47250

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Carroll County Animal Support

Bedford, KY 40006

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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No More Dirt Naps Rescue

Bedford, KY 40006

Pet Types: dogs

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Carroll County Animal Shelter

2182 Boone Rd, Carrollton, KY 41008

Pet Types: dogs

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Southern Indiana Animal Rescue

514 Camp Creek Road, New Washington, IN 47162

Pet Types: dogs

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Mercy Rescue & Adoption of Jennings County

P.O. Box 485, Vernon, IN 47282

Pet Types: dogs

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The Humane Society of Scott County Indiana

P.O. Box 711, Scottsburg, IN 47170

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Heartland Sheltie Rescue

P.O. Box 22, North Vernon, IN 47265

Pet Types: dogs

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