Interested in adopting a pet — or just taking a peek at some cuddly canines up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing dogs up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Virginia Beach.
Animal shelters and pet rescue groups 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.)
Waverly, Akita
Waverly is an adorable female Akita dog currently housed at Rakki-Inu Akita Rescue.
Waverly is already spayed, and she has all her shots. She has mastered her house-training etiquette.
Waverly's current caretakers say:
Waverly is in very good condition and was found with a collar and Seresto flea collar. Clearly someone had been caring for her but no one has come to claim her. She is very friendly.
Read more about Waverly on Petfinder.
Kita, Akita
Kita is a female Akita dog currently housed at Rakki-Inu Akita Rescue.
She is already house-trained. She is already vaccinated and spayed.
Kita's current caretakers say:
Kita is very sweet and calm. She tolerates other dogs but would prefer a retirement home all to herself.
Read more about how to adopt Kita on Petfinder.
Hillary, black and tan coonhound
Hillary is a winsome female black and tan coonhound dog currently housed at the Bay Beagle Rescue.
Hillary loves cats, dogs and kids. She is already house-trained. She's been vaccinated and spayed.
From Hillary's current caretaker:
Hillary has lots of energy and loves to play.
Read more about how to adopt Hillary on Petfinder.
Cucumber, hound mix
Cucumber is a male hound mix currently housed at K9 Justice League.
Cucumber loves other dogs. He's already been neutered and vaccinated. He's mastered his house-training etiquette.
Here's what Cucumber's friends at K9 Justice League think of him:
Meet Cucumber. She loves to play and would love a fenced yard to enjoy with her new family.
Read more about how to adopt Cucumber on Petfinder.
Brooke, pit bull terrier mix
Brooke is a sweet female pit bull terrier mix currently housed at K9 Justice League.
Brooke loves other dogs. Her ideal forever home would be a cat-free environment. Fear not: She is already house-trained. She's been spayed and vaccinated.
Notes from Brooke's caretakers:
She has springs for feet, loves to play and is looking for her fun family to find her.
Read more about how to adopt Brooke on Petfinder.
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