Looking to add a new companion to the family? There are dozens of lovable pups up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Philadelphia, so you won't have to look far to find the perfect fit.
Hoodline used data from Petfinder to power this roundup of dogs 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.)
Beckham, pit bull terrier mix
Beckham is a male pit bull terrier mix in the care of Diamonds in the Ruff Rescue.
Beckham loves other dogs. He is looking for cat-free home. Have no fear: He is already house-trained, has had all of his shots and is neutered.
Here's more about Beckham:
This pup would make a great hiking and walking partner. He loves to play ball and enjoys long walks, hikes and jogging. He was a certified emotional support dog for his last owner, so he’s sensitive to his owner's needs.
Read more about how to adopt Beckham on Petfinder.
Debbie Cakes, mixed breed
Debbie Cakes is a charming female mixed breed dog in the care of PAWS (Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society).
She is vaccinated and spayed.
Here's more about Debbie Cakes:
This older gal has all the benefits of a mature lady: She's calm, walks well on a leash and appears to be housebroken. She is affectionate and gentle. She does well with other calmer dogs and is very interested in making friends.
Read more about how to adopt Debbie Cakes on Petfinder.
Dooley, mixed breed
Dooley is a lovable male mixed breed dog staying at PAWS (Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society).
Dooley loves other dogs, but he is looking for a home without small children. He is already neutered and vaccinated.
Here's more about Dooley:
Dooley is loads of fun and loves others dogs. This playful pup is extremely smart and knows basic commands and special tricks. He needs a large dog friend in his new home that will want to play with him most of the time.
Apply to adopt Dooley today at Petfinder.
Harry, retriever and Labrador retriever mix
Harry is a male retriever and Labrador retriever mix being kept at Pennsylvania SPCA.
He's vaccinated and neutered. Harry is a special needs pet, so please inquire about his specific care requirements.
Here's more about Harry:
Harry is the center of attention and loves getting pets from people of all ages. He walks well on his leash, takes treats very gently and loves to be doted on. He also loves to play with toys like tossing a tennis ball.
Apply to adopt Harry today at Petfinder.
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