Looking to add a new companion to the family? There are dozens of cuddle-hungry puppies up for adoption at animal shelters in and around St. Louis, so you won't have to look far to find the perfect fit.
Hoodline used data from Petfinder to power this roundup of puppies 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.)
Max, shepherd mix
Max is a charming male shepherd puppy in the care of Needy Paws Rescue.
Max is friendly as can be and he'll get along great with your children, cats or dogs. He has mastered his house-training etiquette and has been vaccinated.
Notes from Max's caretakers:
Max is a 10 month old, male, Shepherd Mix. He is a fun boy that loves to play and play some more. Max would love an active family to broaden his adventures.
Apply to adopt Max today at Petfinder.
Ike, hound mix
Ike is a charming male hound puppy being kept at Needy Paws Rescue.
Ike is eager to make friends and he gets along well with children, cats or dogs. He's been vaccinated. Good news: He's already house-trained.
Here's what Ike's friends at Needy Paws Rescue think of him:
Ike is a ten week old, black and white Hound mix. He is very independent for a puppy, entertains himself with toys and doesn't mind sleeping alone. Ike does love cuddles and snuggles with his people. He is a typical puppy and loves to play and nap.
Apply to adopt Ike today at Petfinder.
Petey, pit bull terrier mix
Petey is a charming male pit bull terrier puppy currently residing at Needy Paws Rescue.
Petey will get along great with your other dogs. He has had all his shots and has mastered his house-training etiquette.
Here's what Petey's friends at Needy Paws Rescue think of him:
Petey is about 7 months old and weighs about 40 pounds. He walks on a leash and rides well in a car. Petey is a sweet playful pup who loves to play with toys. He knows "sit" and "shake" and is working on other basic commands.
Read more about Petey on Petfinder.
Gizmo, black mouth cur and Anatolian shepherd mix
Gizmo is a male black mouth cur and Anatolian shepherd puppy staying at Needy Paws Rescue.
Gizmo gets along well with other dogs, cats and kids. He has mastered his house-training etiquette and has had all of his shots.
Notes from Gizmo's caretakers:
Gizmo is an 8 month old Black Mouth Cur/Anatolian Shep Mix. He is a wonderful young guy that loves to frolic with other dogs in the back yard. Gizmo is in the lanky stage of growth where he is all long legs right now.
Apply to adopt Gizmo today at Petfinder.
Elvira, yellow Labrador retriever and boxer mix
Elvira is an adorable female yellow Labrador retriever and boxer puppy in the care of Judy's Forgotten Jewells.
Elvira plays well with others and she'll get along great with cats, dogs and kids. She is vaccinated.
Read more about Elvira on Petfinder.
Ghoul, yellow Labrador retriever and boxer mix
Ghoul is a lovable male yellow Labrador retriever and boxer puppy staying at Judy's Forgotten Jewells.
Ghoul loves kids, dogs or cats. He has been vaccinated.
From Ghoul's current caretaker:
Meet Ghoul. He is approximately 10 weeks old and is probably a lab/boxer mix.
Apply to adopt Ghoul today at Petfinder.
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