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Published on November 01, 2019
7 delightful doggies to adopt now in New OrleansPhotos: Petfinder

Start your day off right by looking at some delightful doggies! There are dozens of dogs up for adoption right here in New Orleans.

Hoodline partnered with Petfinder, an online adoption site that lists “more than 315,000 adoptable pets from nearly 14,000 animal shelters and rescue groups" to bring you this roundup of dogs near you.

(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.)


Cecile, boxer mix

Cecile is a lovable female boxer mix currently residing at Take Paws Rescue.

Cecile gets along well with kids, dogs or cats. She is vaccinated and spayed. Fear not: Cecile is already house-trained.

Cecile's current caretakers say:

This is Cecile! She is a boxer mix, approximately 2 years old and 45 pounds. She is overall an amazing dog and would make an awesome addition to any family.

Read more about how to adopt Cecile on Petfinder.

Ruby, pit bull terrier and American Staffordshire terrier mix

Ruby is a darling female pit bull terrier and American Staffordshire terrier mix currently housed at Animal Helper.

Ruby will get along great with other dogs. Fear not: She's already house-trained and has been vaccinated and spayed.

From Ruby's current caretaker:

Ruby is 47 lbs and is great on the leash and in the car. She's happy, very sweet and will do best in an active home. 

Read more about how to adopt Ruby on Petfinder.

Kaja, bull terrier mix

Kaja is a male bull terrier mix in the care of Take Paws Rescue.

Kaja will get along great with your children, cats or dogs. He's neutered and he has had all his shots. Good news: Kaja is already house-trained.

From Kaja's current caretaker:

Kaja is about a year old and weighs only 30 lbs. He has flourished in foster care and has an amazing personality.

Apply to adopt Kaja today at Petfinder.

Bullet, chihuahua and dachshund mix

Bullet is a male chihuahua and dachshund mix being cared for at Take Paws Rescue.

Bullet has been vaccinated and has mastered his house-training etiquette.

Bullet's current caretakers say:

This is Bullet. He’s a Blue Chihuahua mix, maybe with dachshund. Bullet is long, skinny, about 2 yrs old and 10lbs. He is super friendly and just wants to be on your lap.

Read more about Bullet on Petfinder.

Cortez, vizsla and pit bull terrier mix

Cortez is a male vizsla and pit bull terrier mix in the care of ARNO (Animal Rescue New Orleans).

No need to worry: He is already house-trained. Cortez is neutered and he has had all his shots.

More about Cortez:

Hi, my name is Cortez. I am a 28 pound, 1 year old Vizsla and pit bull mix who is a playful and energetic guy. I love all people so going with the flow to make your day easy and fun is something I am very good at doing. If you have a loving and adventurous spirit like me, we would be the best of friends for life! 

Read more about Cortez on Petfinder.

Rosa, pit bull terrier

Rosa is a female pit bull terrier dog currently residing at ARNO (Animal Rescue New Orleans).

Rosa is already house-trained. She is spayed and vaccinated.

About Rosa:

Hi, I'm Rosa, a beautiful grey and white girl, 55 pounds and a 4-year-old pit bull. I am a great lover of life and a stranger is just a friend I haven't met yet. When I get excited my whole body shakes and wiggles. I'd love to find a home with a family who will love me and take me for long walks. 

Read more about how to adopt Rosa on Petfinder.

Bo, American bulldog mix

Bo is a male American bulldog mix currently housed at Louisiana SPCA.

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

Bo's current caretakers say:

Bo is a friendly guy who loves to go out for walks almost as much as he loves treats. A bit of a puller on the leash, he would benefit greatly from basic training. Bo has an independent side too. After a quality walk he likes to unwind and do his own thing. 

Apply to adopt Bo today at Petfinder.


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