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Puppies and dogs in Nevada

Looking for a puppy or dog in Nevada? Adopt a Pet can help you find a new best friend near you.

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Adopt a dog in Nevada

These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Nevada. 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 Vato's adoption status with email updates.
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Vato

Chihuahua/Poodle (Miniature)

Male, Senior
Reno, NV
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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We'll also keep you updated on Hawk's adoption status with email updates.
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Hawk

Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, Adult
Reno, NV
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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I am an amazing and unique dog who will make you smile and laugh every day. I have mastered the snuggle and am a training extraordinaire that thrives with a schedule mixing mental and physical exercise with plenty of day time napping.
We'll also keep you updated on Nettle's adoption status with email updates.
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Nettle

Pointer

Female, Adult
Reno, NV
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Single girl seeking patient human who will help me become the strong and confident girl I need to be. I admit that I am nervous at a first meet...but I warm up quickly once I know you. I had a bit of a rough patch and am working on building confidence. The nice people here are really helping and I am getting so much better. I bet we could be a pawfect match and build a great life...let's talk soon!
We'll also keep you updated on Kylo's adoption status with email updates.
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Kylo

American Staffordshire Terrier/Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, Adult
Reno, NV
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Introducing Kilo, the dog with the biggest, most infectious smile you've ever seen! This sweet boy arrived at the shelter as a stray, but he's ready to leave his past behind and find a loving home to call his own. Imagine the joy of discovering all of Kilo's favorite things together - from finding out if he's housetrained to uncovering his play style and preferred toys. In return for a comfy bed, some toys, and regular meals, Kilo promises to fill your life with boundless love and loyalty. Are you ready to give Kilo the wonderful forever home he deserves? Adopt this big-hearted boy and embark on a journey of love and discovery together!
We'll also keep you updated on CRYSTAL's adoption status with email updates.
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CRYSTAL

Australian Cattle Dog

Female, Young
Las Vegas, NV
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Hi, I'm Crystal! I'm a very shy girl and my history is unknown. I came from another shelter and I'm still adjusting. I would do best in a patient home with older kids. If you are interested in making me part of your family please talk to an adoption counselor today!
We'll also keep you updated on Hobbes's adoption status with email updates.
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Hobbes

Australian Cattle Dog/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Puppy
Reno, NV
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Meet Hobbes, a six-month-old Queensland Heeler who came to the shelter as a stray. He has boundless energy and a heart ready to love. Hobbes is a blank canvas, waiting for his new family to discover his quirks and passions-whether it's chasing a ball, exploring new trails, or simply cuddling up for some downtime. With patience, love, and a zest for life, Hobbes promises to be your loyal companion, eager to learn and grow alongside his forever family. Come meet Hobbes today and let the adventure begin!

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Shelters & rescues in Nevada

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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Pom Palace Dog Rescue

7925 W. Russell RD #401062, Las Vegas, NV 89140

Pet Types: dogs

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Heaven Can Wait Animal Society

P.O. Box 30158, Las Vegas, NV 89173

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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The Animal Foundation - Las Vegas

655 North Mojave Road, Las Vegas, NV 89101

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Foreclosed Upon Pets

We do NOT have a facility for surrender., Please go to our web page for instructions on surrendering a pet., Las Vegas, NV 89101

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Las Vegas Shar-Pei Rescue

Las Vegas, NV 89101

Pet Types: dogs

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Las Vegas Boxer Club & Rescue

Las Vegas, NV 89101

Pet Types: dogs

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The Churchill Foundation

Las Vegas, NV 89104

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Southern Nevada Beagle Rescue Foundation

Las Vegas, NV 89183

Pet Types: dogs

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Las Vegas Basset Rescue

P.O. Box 28786, Las Vegas, NV 89102

Pet Types: dogs

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For a comprehensive list of all shelters and rescues, try our search page. We have more than 17,000 organizations in our database with furry pals waiting for a new home!

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Popular dog breeds

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