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Want to adopt a pet? Here are 7 delightful doggies to adopt now in Long Beach

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Published on August 02, 2019
Want to adopt a pet? Here are 7 delightful doggies to adopt now in Long BeachPhotos: Petfinder

Interested in adopting a pet — or just gazing at some cuddly canines up for adoption? There are dozens of great dogs up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Long 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.)


Tippy, Belgian shepherd and Labrador retriever mix

Tippy is an adorable female Belgian shepherd and Labrador retriever mix currently residing at Ghetto Rescue FFoundation.

Tippy will get along great with your other dogs. She is looking for cat-free family. She's mastered her house-training etiquette. She already has all of her shots, and she is spayed. Tippy is a special needs pet, so please inquire about her specific care requirements.

Tippy's current caretakers say:

Tippy is approximately five years old and 60-70 pounds. She is a sweet loving gal that just adores children. She enjoys playtime in the yard and taking naps. 

Apply to adopt Tippy today at Petfinder.

Rosie, Wheaten terrier and Cairn terrier mix

Rosie is a female Wheaten terrier and Cairn terrier mix currently housed at Sparky and the Gang.

Rosie gets along well with other dogs. She is looking for cat-free forever home. Rosie is already spayed and vaccinated. She's already house-trained.

Rosie's current caretakers say:

Rosie is a darling, affectionate, sweet, loving girl. Her foster home cannot say enough good things about her. She loves to play and is crazy about the dog park. We would love to have a home where she is the only dog as she loves attention. 

Apply to adopt Rosie today at Petfinder.

Sweet Bosco, American Staffordshire terrier and vizsla mix

Sweet Bosco is a handsome male American Staffordshire terrier and vizsla mix staying at Canine & Kitty Co-op.

No need to worry: He's already house-trained. Sweet Bosco is neutered and vaccinated.

Sweet Bosco's current caretakers say:

He is a total snuggle bunny. One of his favourite things is to cuddle with his blankies... Bosco's other great passion is to play ball... Bosco will do best in a calm adult household with access to a yard. 

Apply to adopt Sweet Bosco today at Petfinder.

Lily, chihuahua and toy fox terrier mix

Lily is an adorable female chihuahua and toy fox terrier mix currently housed at Sparky and the Gang.

She is already house-trained. She's spayed, and she has all her shots.

Read more about Lily on Petfinder.

Cute Jax, cattle dog and border collie mix

Cute Jax is a male cattle dog and border collie mix in the care of Canine & Kitty Co-op.

He is already house-trained. His vaccinations are up to date, and he's neutered.

Notes from Cute Jax's caretakers:

Jax's ideal home would be fairly calm and quiet adult household but with an active lifestyle and access to yard. He loves to go for long walks and hikes and to explore new places, fetch tennis balls, chew on bones and toys, find toys or food and work for treats. He can also entertain himself well and does not appear to have any separation anxiety or similar issues.

Read more about Cute Jax on Petfinder.

Tulip, beagle and pit bull terrier mix

Tulip is a female beagle and pit bull terrier mix being kept at Ghetto Rescue FFoundation.

Tulip is happy to keep company with other dogs. She's mastered her house-training etiquette. She is already vaccinated and spayed.

Notes from Tulip's caretakers:

Tulip is a eight-year-old beagle mix and approximately 35 pounds of cuteness. She's very well behaved indoors. Tulip is very sweet, a bit shy, but loving and loyal. She would be a great companion for a retired couple or someone who works at home.

Read more about Tulip on Petfinder.

Cole, American Staffordshire terrier and pit bull terrier mix

Cole is a handsome male American Staffordshire terrier and pit bull terrier mix currently residing at Canine & Kitty Co-op.

He is already neutered, and he has all his shots. He is already house-trained.

From Cole's current caretaker:

Cole is an adorable black, 50-pound, five-year-old male pit bull. He was rescued four years ago from being used as a bait dog. His ears had been cut off with a razor, but it just adds to his adorableness... He's great with children and most other dogs, (though he is very alpha)... Cole loves to play fetch and is very energetic outdoors. Indoors he likes to cuddle up by your side and watch TV. 

Apply to adopt Cole today at Petfinder.


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