Interested in adopting a pet — or just taking a peek at some cuddly canines? There are dozens of darling puppies up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Chicago.
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 puppies 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.)
Baby Girl, rat terrier
Baby Girl is a female rat terrier puppy being cared for at Friends of Petraits.
Baby Girl is a social animal, and she's happy to keep company with cats, dogs and kids. She is working on her house-training etiquette. Baby Girl has all her shots.
Notes from Baby Girl's caretakers:
Baby Girl is a beautiful, gentle, happy, energetic, playful and very sweet, 5-month-old, 8 pound, female, tri-color Rat Terrier puppy looking for a loving guardian. She loves squeaky toys and playing ball. She’s a happy, friendly and fun girl. She is looking for a family to love and train her.
Read more about how to adopt Baby Girl on Petfinder.
Gummy Bear, beagle and hound mix
Gummy Bear is a charming female beagle and hound puppy currently housed at LEAD Rescue, NFP.
Gummy Bear loves other dogs. She is looking for cat-free forever home. She has mastered her house-training etiquette. She has been vaccinated.
Here's what Gummy Bear's friends at LEAD Rescue, NFP think of her:
Gummy Bear was found with a hematoma in her right ear. At about 9 weeks old, this Beagle/Hound/Pit was found all alone outside by some good Samaritans. Her hematoma was drained and she has recovered. Gummy Bear is pad trained and loves to cuddle. She loves dogs and people. Her best friend at doggie daycare is a French Bulldog and a Dalmatian.
Read more about how to adopt Gummy Bear on Petfinder.
Pippa, cattle dog and shepherd mix
Pippa is a sweet female cattle dog and shepherd puppy being kept at Pal's Place.
Pippa gets along well with other dogs. She has all of her shots.
Pippa's current caretakers say:
Pippa is a very gregarious and social girl. She loves meeting new friends, human and canine alike. True to her herding breed heritage, she is an energetic, intelligent and curious puppy that will thrive in a home that can provide her with lots of mental stimulation and tons of exercise.
Read more about Pippa on Petfinder.
Otis, pit bull terrier mix
Otis is a darling male pit bull terrier puppy in the care of Chicagoland Bully Breed Rescue.
Otis will get along great with your children, cats or dogs. He already has all of his shots.
Notes from Otis' caretakers:
This adorable sweet puppy is around 3 months old. He loves everyone especially kids. He gets along great with his canine foster sister and is playfully curious with the cat. His hobbies include wrestling with his foster sister, cuddling with his human friends and chewing on his puppy toys.
Apply to adopt Otis today at Petfinder.
Remmi, Labrador retriever mix
Remmi is a male Labrador retriever puppy in the care of Lake Shore Animal Shelter.
Remmiis happy to keep company with other dogs. He has all of his shots.
From Remmi's current caretaker:
Remmi is an adorable Lab mix puppy. He is 19 weeks old and weighs 28 pounds. He has his first set of puppy shots.
Read more about how to adopt Remmi on Petfinder.
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