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Puppies and dogs in Arkansas

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

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Adopt a dog in Arkansas

These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Arkansas. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
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Dozer

Beagle

Male, 2 yrs
Maumelle, AR
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, House-trained,
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Come visit Maumelle Animal Services, 425 Cogdell Drive, Maumelle AR. Open M-F 10-5pm, Sat. 12-4:30. 501-851-6219. For more information, email us at cdavis@maumelle.org.
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Carl

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female 6 mos
Jacksonville, AR
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained,
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Ken

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 mos
Jacksonville, AR
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained,
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Yogi JuM

Husky

Male, 4 yrs 2 mos
North Little Rock, AR
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Max

Golden Retriever

Male, Young
Rogers, AR
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats,
Story
My dog name is Max he is a very good dog has 3 years old I really love my dog and I looking for a very good person to adopt him and take care of him.
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Ranger

Australian Shepherd

Male, Puppy
Farmington, AR
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, House-trained,
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Ranger is a highly energetic, fun-loving, adorable young Aussie. He is curious about everything and loves to be loved on. He sleeps in his kennel every night along with his best friend Tiger. He has been trained to sit, shake hands, and lay down. He learns very quickly and is getting better on leash and walking around the neighborhood. He loves to fetch his tennis balls and sticks but sometimes doesn’t like to bring them back! :) He needs a home with a yard to run and play in and someone/people to spend plenty of time with.

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Shelters & rescues in Arkansas

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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Pets-Haven Animal Rescue

P.O. Box 10766, Fort Smith, AR 72917

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Ratbone Rescues (AR Chapter)

Arkadelphia, AR 71923

Pet Types: dogs

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Arkansas Herding Breed Rescue Inc.

1184 Graham Road, Haskell, AR 72015

Pet Types: dogs

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OASIS Animal Shelter

2450 Country Club Rd., Camden, AR 71701

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Humane Society of Pulaski County

14600 Colonel Glenn Rd, Little Rock, AR 72210

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Bryant Animal Control & Adoption Center

25700 Interstate 30 N, Bryant, AR 72022

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

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Hope For Paws

Hope, AR 71801

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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The Humane Society of Garland County

1249 Ault Loop Lonsdale, AR 72087, P.O. Box 1484 Hot Springs AR.71902, Hot Springs, AR 71902

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Humane Society of Saline County

7600 Bauxite Highway, Bauxite, AR 72011

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

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Sheridan Animal Control

Sheridan, AR 72150

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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