Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pups near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing puppies up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Austin.
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 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.)
Simba, German shepherd and Labrador retriever mix
Simba is an adorable male German shepherd and Labrador retriever puppy staying at Throw a Dog a Bone Dog Rescue.
Simba loves other dogs, cats and children. He has all his shots.
Notes from Simba's caretakers:
Simba and his sibling were picked up as strays in a rural Texas town. We were able to place them in foster homes, and Simba is thriving. He is a 12-week-old boy who loves other dogs, playing with toys and kids too! Can you open your heart and home to this cute shepherd and Lab mix.
Apply to adopt Simba today at Petfinder.
Nala, German shepherd and Labrador retriever mix
Nala is a winsome female German shepherd and Labrador retriever puppy staying at Throw a Dog a Bone Dog Rescue.
Nala is a social animal, and she loves children, dogs or cats. She is vaccinated.
From Nala's current caretaker:
Nala and her sibling were picked up as strays in a rural Texas town, but she is thriving thanks to her foster home. Nala is a sweet 12-weeks-old girl with lots of positive energy. She really likes other dogs and kids too! Now all she needs is a forever loving home.
Read more about how to adopt Nala on Petfinder.
Pearl, terrier mix
Pearl is a female terrier puppy being kept at Throw a Dog a Bone Dog Rescue.
Pearl loves to socialize, and she's happy to keep company with cats, dogs and children. She already has all of her shots. Pearl is a special needs pet, so please inquire about her specific care requirements.
Here's what Pearl's friends at Throw a Dog a Bone Dog Rescue think of her:
Meet Pearl. She is about 13 weeks old and loves to play with other dogs and people. After her family found out she was deaf, she was surrendered to a rural shelter in Texas. We placed her in a foster home, where she has been shown kindness in spite of her disability. Can you give this puppy a good home?
Read more about Pearl on Petfinder.
Zoey, Labrador retriever mix
Zoey is a sweet female Labrador retriever puppy currently residing at Throw a Dog a Bone Dog Rescue.
Zoey is eager to make friends, and she gets along well with children, dogs or cats. She is vaccinated.
Here's what Zoey's friends at Throw a Dog a Bone Dog Rescue think of her:
Zoey is sweet, loving and playful. She was picked up as stray in a rural Texas town but we were able to rescue her just in time. We've discovered that she loves other dogs and kids too! If you think she'd make a great addition to your family, contact us.
Read more about Zoey on Petfinder.
Siri, pit bull terrier
Siri is a sweet female pit bull terrier puppy being kept at Austin Pets Alive!
She has all her shots.
Siri's current caretakers say:
Siri is a typical active puppy who loves to rough house and play in the water.
Apply to adopt Siri today at Petfinder.
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