Interested in adopting a pet — or just taking a peek at some lovable pups? There are dozens of great dogs up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Raleigh.
Animal shelters work hard to care for unhoused pets and connect them to loving homes. Hoodline used data from Petfinder to power this roundup of dogs currently available for adoption.
(Details like pet availability, training, vaccinations and other features are based on data provided by Petfinder and may be subject to change; contact the shelter for the latest information.)
Chuck, hound mix
Chuck is a lovable male hound mix currently residing at the Second Chance Pet Adoptions - Adoption Center.
Chuck is vaccinated. He has mastered his house-training etiquette.
More about Chuck:
Hi, my name is Chuck, but my foster family calls me Buddy because I make such a good companion. I am a super sweet and adorable 1-year-old hound, and I am so happy to be living the good life now.
Read more about how to adopt Chuck on Petfinder.
Mama, Labrador retriever and American Staffordshire terrier mix
Mama is a female Labrador retriever and American Staffordshire terrier mix currently housed at the Wake County Animal Center.
Mama's ideal forever home would be a cat-free environment. Wake County Animal Center wants to place Mama in a home without small children. Have no fear: She's already house-trained. She is already vaccinated and spayed.
About Mama:
My name is Mama and I am a 4-year-old love bug. I love to snuggle and cuddle as much as I can with my humans.
Read more about how to adopt Mama on Petfinder.
Goose, pit bull terrier mix
Goose is an adorable female pit bull terrier mix currently housed at 2 Paws Up.
Goose likes to socialize, and she'll get along great with children, dogs or cats. She's mastered her house-training etiquette. Her vaccinations are up to date, and she's spayed.
About Goose:
Goose is an energetic girl that acts like a puppy. She enjoys wrestling with the other pitties outside, and she will never turn up a cuddle session on the couch.
Read more about how to adopt Goose on Petfinder.
Stella, terrier and American Staffordshire terrier mix
Stella is an adorable female terrier and American Staffordshire terrier mix currently residing at Cause For Paws of NC.
She is already house-trained. Stella is spayed and vaccinated.
About Stella:
Stella gets along great with her foster's two dominant large dogs. She has also done well with a cat during a temporary stay. Stella greets strangers with friendly enthusiasm and loves to be close to her people and give them a few kisses.
Read more about how to adopt Stella on Petfinder.
Callie, American Staffordshire terrier mix
Callie is a sweet female American Staffordshire terrier mix currently housed at Cause For Paws of NC.
Good news: She's already house-trained. She already has all of her shots.
More on Callie:
Callie has been a fabulous mommy and is ready for her forever family. Callie loves love and just wants attention, hugs and cuddles.
Apply to adopt Callie today at Petfinder.
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