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Published on January 24, 2020
Looking to adopt a pet? Here are 7 adorable pups to adopt now in CharlottePhotos: Petfinder

Interested in adopting a pet — or just taking a peek at some precious puppies near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing puppies up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Charlotte.

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.)


Bella, German shepherd mix

Bella is a female German shepherd puppy staying at North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue.

Bella is friendly as can be — she'll get along great with cats, dogs and kids. She is already vaccinated.

Read more about how to adopt Bella on Petfinder.

Gretyl, Labrador retriever and pit bull terrier mix

Gretyl is a female Labrador retriever and pit bull terrier puppy currently housed at North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue.

Gretyl is a social animal, and she loves other dogs. She has been vaccinated.

Here's what Gretyl's friends at North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue think of her:

Gretyl loves people and loves to play.  

Read more about how to adopt Gretyl on Petfinder.

Willow, feist mix

Willow is a sweet female feist puppy being kept at Rescuing Animals In Need.

Willow loves other dogs. She is looking for a cat-free home. Willow has been vaccinated.

Willow's current caretakers say:

Willow is the consummate material girl, as she keeps stealing her foster mother’s iPhone and iPad.  

Read more about how to adopt Willow on Petfinder.

Bates, Dutch shepherd mix

Bates is a female Dutch shepherd puppy being kept at the Greater Charlotte SPCA.

Bates likes to socialize, and she loves other dogs. She has had all of her shots.

Here's what Bates' friends at Greater Charlotte SPCA think of her:

Bates has a bold and strong personality and will do great with a furry sibling or if she is the center of your world.

Apply to adopt Bates today at Petfinder.

Ivy, Labrador retriever mix

Ivy is a sweet female Labrador retriever puppy in the care of North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue.

Ivy is friendly as can be — she loves kids, dogs and cats. She has had all of her shots.

Ivy's current caretakers say:

Like all puppies, Ivy needs to be taught all those good things that puppies need to learn in order to grow up to be a well-behaved adult dog.  

Read more about Ivy on Petfinder.

Thelma, Labrador retriever mix

Thelma is a female Labrador retriever puppy currently housed at North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue.

Thelma is happy to keep company with children, cats and dogs. She has had all of her shots.

From Thelma's current caretaker:

There is nothing Thelma would love more than to grow right up into your family.  

Read more about Thelma on Petfinder.

Kate Ma Barker, Dutch shepherd mix

Kate Ma Barker is a charming female Dutch shepherd puppy currently housed at the Greater Charlotte SPCA.

Kate Ma Barker is a social butterfly, and she's happy to keep company with other dogs.

From Kate Ma Barker's current caretaker:

Kate is very lovable, calm and friendly!  

Apply to adopt Kate Ma Barker today at Petfinder.


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