Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pups near you up for adoption? There are dozens of great puppies up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Durham.
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.)
Coco, pit bull terrier
Coco is a female pit bull terrier puppy in the care of Carolina Adopt-A-BULLS.
Coco is the life of the party, and she's happy to keep company with other dogs. She is already house-trained. She has had all of her shots.
Notes from Coco's caretakers:
This beautiful girl is a born leader! She loves to be the boss and take charge.
Apply to adopt Coco today at Petfinder.
Elmer, Labrador retriever and shepherd mix
Elmer is a male Labrador retriever and shepherd puppy staying at Hope Animal Rescue.
He already has had all of his shots.
From Elmer's current caretaker:
Elmer is a small, playful, sweet and affectionate puppy!
Apply to adopt Elmer today at Petfinder.
Stevie, shepherd and Labrador retriever mix
Stevie is a winsome female shepherd and Labrador retriever puppy being cared for at Hope Animal Rescue.
She is vaccinated.
From Stevie's current caretaker:
Stevie is a big-time snuggler!
Read more about Stevie on Petfinder.
Simba, shepherd and Labrador retriever mix
Simba is a lovable male shepherd and Labrador retriever puppy currently residing at Hope Animal Rescue.
He has been vaccinated.
Notes from Simba's caretakers:
Simba loves blankets (especially heated blankets) and always enjoys a nice meal.
Read more about how to adopt Simba on Petfinder.
Solstice, pit bull terrier
Solstice is a darling female pit bull terrier puppy being kept at Carolina Adopt-A-BULLS.
Solstice is the life of the party, and she gets along well with kids, cats or dogs. She has had all of her shots.
Solstice's current caretakers say:
She is a happy and sweet girl. She loves to play with her toys but loves to cuddle too!
Apply to adopt Solstice today at Petfinder.
Buzz, rough collie
Buzz is a sweet male rough collie puppy being cared for at Hope Animal Rescue.
He has had all of his shots.
Notes from Buzz's caretakers:
Buzz is one handsome boy!
Apply to adopt Buzz today at Petfinder.
Pepper Jack, pit bull terrier
Pepper Jack is a charming male pit bull terrier puppy being kept at Hope Animal Rescue.
His vaccinations are up to date.
Read more about how to adopt Pepper Jack on Petfinder.
This story was created automatically using local animal shelter data, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.
