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Published on February 21, 2020
Looking to adopt a pet? Here are 7 delightful doggies to adopt now in MinneapolisPhotos: Petfinder

Start your day off right by browsing through lovable pups! There are dozens of dogs up for adoption right here in Minneapolis.

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.)


Shay, pit bull terrier

Shay is a lovable female pit bull terrier dog currently housed at UnbreakaBULL Pit Bull Rescue.

Shay is a social animal — she loves cats, dogs and children. She has been vaccinated and spayed. She's already house-trained.

Apply to adopt Shay today at Petfinder.

Stella, English springer spaniel

Stella is a winsome female English springer spaniel dog currently housed at Pet Haven Inc. of Minnesota.

Stella is a social butterfly — she'll get along great with other dogs. Stella is already spayed and vaccinated. No need to worry: She's already house-trained.

Here's what Stella's friends at Pet Haven Inc. of Minnesota think of her:

Say hello to beautiful and loving Stella, a sweet gal who is both active and mellow for her age.

Apply to adopt Stella today at Petfinder.

Buzz, Staffordshire bull terrier and Labrador retriever mix

Buzz is a male Staffordshire bull terrier and Labrador retriever mix staying at UnbreakaBULL Pit Bull Rescue.

Buzz is ready to make friends, and he gets along well with other dogs. Good news: He is already house-trained. He's been vaccinated and neutered.

More on Buzz:

I am super motivated by treats, so that is helping my learning process as well!

Apply to adopt Buzz today at Petfinder.

Jake, Australian shepherd

Jake is a male Australian shepherd dog currently housed at Pet Haven Inc. of Minnesota.

Jake loves children, dogs or cats. He's already neutered and vaccinated. He's already house-trained.

Notes from Jake's caretakers:

Jake is looking for a family who will be committed to nurturing his busy Aussie lifestyle mentally and physically.

Apply to adopt Jake today at Petfinder.

Izzy, greyhound

Izzy is a female greyhound dog being cared for at Greyhound Pets of America Minnesota.

Izzy gets along well with other dogs. She is looking for cat-free home. She is already house-trained.

Read more about Izzy on Petfinder.

Hoot, greyhound

Hoot is a darling male greyhound dog in the care of Greyhound Pets of America Minnesota.

Hoot is happy to keep company with kids, dogs or cats. He's already house-trained.

Read more about Hoot on Petfinder.

Poppy, American Staffordshire terrier and pit bull terrier mix

Poppy is a female American Staffordshire terrier and pit bull terrier mix in the care of Save-A-Bull.

Poppy wants all your attention: She will need a home free of other dogs. She's already spayed. Good news: She is already house-trained.

Notes from Poppy's caretakers:

Hi, I'm Poppy, and I'm practically perfect in every way. Let me tell you why: I'm energetic, affectionate and very smart.

Apply to adopt Poppy today at Petfinder.


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