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Dogs in Los Angeles looking for their fur-ever homes

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Published on July 12, 2019
Dogs in Los Angeles looking for their fur-ever homesPhotos: Petfinder

Looking to add a new companion to the family? There are dozens of lovable pups up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Los Angeles, so you won't have to look far to find the perfect fit.

Hoodline used data from Petfinder to power this roundup of dogs available for adoption near you. Read on to meet some friendly, furry locals.

(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.)


Chuckles, terrier and Dandie Dinmont terrier mix

Chuckles is a handsome male terrier and Dandie Dinmont terrier mix currently housed at A Purposeful Rescue.

Chuckles will get along great with other dogs. Chuckles is already neutered and vaccinated. He is already house-trained.

More on Chuckles:

I am a rad dog who my foster mom says is super smart, super handsome and an all-around superstar of a dog. 

Apply to adopt Chuckles today at Petfinder.

Spot, pit bull terrier and boxer mix

Spot is a sweet male pit bull terrier and boxer mix currently housed at The Mutt Scouts.

Spot is happy to keep company with cats, dogs and kids. He has mastered his house-training etiquette. His vaccinations are already up to date, and he's neutered.

Here's what Spot's friends at The Mutt Scouts think of him:

Spot is an amazing dog. We like to refer to him as the gentle giant because he is the nicest dogs you’ll ever meet. He is extremely smart and learns new things very quickly. His likes include sweet potatoes, almond and peanut butter, sleeping in big squishy bed and getting pets and kisses. 

Read more about how to adopt Spot on Petfinder.

Nibbler, Australian cattle dog

Nibbler is a male Australian cattle dog dog staying at The Dawg Squad.

Nibbler loves to socialize — he'll get along great with other dogs. Nibbler is already neutered, and he has all his shots. He is already house-trained.

Nibbler's current caretakers say:

Nibbler is an alert, extremely smart, active Australian cattledog. Nibbler is just now learning how to play in a pack and he is enjoying the experience. He loves to chase balls and frisbees. This is a great little dog who will make an active person/family super happy. 

Read more about Nibbler on Petfinder.

Boo, pit bull terrier

Boo is a female pit bull terrier dog being cared for at The Mutt Scouts.

Boo loves other dogs. She already has all of her shots, and she's spayed. She's mastered her house-training etiquette.

Notes from Boo's caretakers:

This angel girl was recently saved from a shelter in south LA during #4daysforlive and is currently being fostered in San Diego. She is a three-year-old, 75-pound pitbull love bug who thinks she's 15 lbs. She would be perfect for a family that loves big cuddles and kisses.

Apply to adopt Boo today at Petfinder.

Mozart, poodle mix

Mozart is a sweet male poodle mix currently housed at The Mutt Scouts.

Mozart will get along great with your cats, dogs and kids. He is neutered and vaccinated. No need to worry: He's already house-trained.

Here's what Mozart's friends at The Mutt Scouts think of him:

This handsome senior poodle mix was just saved from an LA animal shelter and is looking for a loving family to live out his golden years. He is incredibly sweet and loves to nap and cuddle on your lap. 

Read more about how to adopt Mozart on Petfinder.


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