Interested in adopting a pet — or just gazing at some charming canines? There are heaps of delightful dogs up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Fort Worth.
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.)
Roxy, Australian cattle dog mix
Roxy is an adorable female Australian cattle dog mix being kept at Saving Hope Animal Rescue Fund.
Roxy is the life of the party — she gets along great with other dogs. She has already had all her shots, and she's mastered her house-training etiquette.
Roxy's current caretakers say:
Roxy is a sweet snuggle bug. She is shy at first with both people and dogs, but once she's comfortable, she's ready to play, play, play. This smart little girl loves to give kisses, knows her basic commands and sits pretty for treats. Oh, and she'll watch your favorite shows with you, too!
Read more about how to adopt Roxy on Petfinder.
Igor, chihuahua and schipperke mix
Igor is a winsome male chihuahua and schipperke mix staying at Saving Hope Animal Rescue Fund.
Igor is well-behaved around other dogs and children. Rest assured: He's already house-trained and vaccinated.
From Igor's current caretaker:
Igor is a loving, inquisitive chi-schipperke mix, and weighs about 10 pounds. He has the cutest curly tail and and can't wait for his forever home.
Apply to adopt Igor today at Petfinder.
Elvis, chihuahua mix
Elvis is a sweet male chihuahua mix in the care of Saving Hope Animal Rescue Fund.
Elvis loves spending time with other dogs and kids. Fear not: He is already vaccinated and house-trained.
A bit more on Elvis:
Elvis is a regal boy who is about one year old and weighs six pounds. He is laid-back and loving. He needs to put on some weight, but he's the sweetest boy who would love a forever home.
Read more about how to adopt Elvis on Petfinder.
Roxy Rose, Brittany spaniel
Roxy Rose is a cheeky female Brittany spaniel dog staying at Brittany Rescue in Texas, Inc.
Roxy Rose gets along swimmingly with other dogs and kids. No need for concern: She is already vaccinated, house-trained, microchipped and spayed.
About Roxy Rose:
Hello everyone, my name is Roxy Rose. I’m a really sweet girl — just currently down on my luck. I’m sure someone out there will want to take me into their family, so I can receive the love and attention that I crave. I do love to snuggle, and I know a few commands. I’m pretty darn smart, and willing to learn.
Read more about how to adopt Roxy Rose on Petfinder.
Charlie, Brittany spaniel
Charlie is an endearing male Brittany spaniel dog currently housed at Brittany Rescue in Texas, Inc.
Charlie is happy to spend time around other dogs, with a slow proper introduction. Good news: He's already house-trained, microchipped, neutered and vaccinated.
Here's what Charlie has to say for himself:
I know, I’m a beautiful (handsome) boy, but there’s more to me than looks. I’m also cute, high-energy and sweet. I’m young, very puppyish, busy and a lot of fun. I don’t have many life experiences, so I need a patient and understanding family who will work with me. I need lots of training on how to be a good, trusting boy.
Read more about Charlie on Petfinder.
Wylie, Brittany spaniel
Wylie is a darling male Brittany spaniel dog being kept at Brittany Rescue in Texas, Inc.
Wylie enjoys socializing with other dogs. No need to worry: He's already house-trained, vaccinated, microchipped and neutered.
Meet Wylie:
I know, I know — I’m an absolutely handsome. I am affectionate, busy, loving, adorable and ready to learn lots of cool stuff.
Read more about Wylie on Petfinder.
Dottie, Jack Russell terrier mix
Dottie is a precious female Jack Russell terrier mix being cared for at Saving Hope Animal Rescue Fund.
Dottie is a social animal — she's happy to keep company with other dogs. She's already house-trained and her vaccinations are up to date.
Notes from Dottie's caretakers:
Meet Miss Dottie. She is about a year old. She is friendly but timid, and needs a family that will help her build confidence. She is a very sweet girl who would do better in a calm and quieter home. We know that with love, her already sweet self will blossom.
Read more about Dottie on Petfinder.
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