Looking to add a new companion to the family? There are loads of cuddly canines up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Dallas, so you won't have to search 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.)
Mitch, shepherd mix
Mitch is a winsome male shepherd mix staying at Cody's Friends Rescue.
Mitch gets along well with other dogs, and doesn't mind children. Rest assured: He's already house-trained, his vaccinations are already up to date and he is neutered.
Mitch's current caretakers say:
This is Mitch. He’s a two-year-old German shepard mix who weighs 45 pounds. When Mitch isn’t napping with his toy piggy, he loves to play with his ball, play tug-of-war or receive cuddles. Mitch is a very smart boy who would make a great addition to your household. He is just adorable.
Read more about Mitch on Petfinder.
Oliver, Labrador retriever mix
Oliver is a cheeky male Labrador retriever mix in the care of White Rock Dog Rescue.
Oliver gets along great with cats, dogs and children. He is already house-trained, neutered and vaccinated.
From Oliver's current caretaker:
Oliver is a 14-month-old male lab mix who weighs 55 pounds. We love him, and want to help this sweet boy out! He’s a gentle boy with a ton of love to give, and has a full life ahead of him! Can he come home with you today?
Read more about Oliver on Petfinder.
Theo, shepherd and terrier mix
Theo is a lovable male shepherd and terrier mix currently residing at Cody's Friends Rescue.
Theo enjoys socializing with other dogs. Don't worry: He has mastered his house-training etiquette, and he is both vaccinated and neutered.
Notes from Theo's caretakers:
Theo came all the way from the Mexican border — we saw his picture behind the bars, and just had to save him. He is the best boy! He is sweet, energetic, fun and just adorable. He is about a year old, and is a medium-sized boy, weighing about 45 pounds. He loves to get attention.
Read more about how to adopt Theo on Petfinder.
Kai, Dogo Argentino and Labrador retriever mix
Kai is a charming male Dogo Argentino and Labrador retriever mix being cared for at White Rock Dog Rescue.
Kai is happy to keep company with other dogs or kids. No need to worry: He's already house-trained, neutered and vaccinated.
Here's what Kai's friends at White Rock Dog Rescue think of him:
Kai is a five-year-old male Dogo Argentina and Lab mix. He is adorable. Look at that face! He’s the perfect pup you never knew you needed! This is just a good ol' East Texas boy ready for his forever home — just a tall, handsome dog! Give this boy the best seat on your couch!
Apply to adopt Kai today at Petfinder.
Cali, boxer
Cali is a sweet female boxer dog currently housed at North Texas Boxer Rescue.
Cali gets along swimmingly with other dogs and children, but her ideal forever home would be a cat-free environment. No need to worry: She is already house-trained, vaccinated and spayed.
About Cali:
Cali is a young female that's extremely friendly and loves to play! She's one that would love to go anywhere she can with you, and impress everyone with her social skills. She will give you daily kisses, and loves to snuggle.
Apply to adopt Cali today at Petfinder.
Hera, pointer mix
Hera is an endearing female pointer mix currently housed at Cody's Friends Rescue.
Hera is happy to keep company with cats, dogs and children. She has already mastered her house-training etiquette, has had all of her shots and is spayed.
A bit more on Hera:
Hera is a beautiful three-year-old, 40-pound, female pointer mix. We love to see her smile! Hera is ready for her forever home. She is a well-adjusted girl who gets along with people, cats and non-dominant, in-your-face dogs.
Apply to adopt Hera today at Petfinder.
Mojo, chihuahua
Mojo is a darling male chihuahua dog currently residing at Cody's Friends Rescue.
Mojo is well-behaved around dogs and other animals. No need for concern: He's already house-trained, neutered and vaccinated.
Meet Mojo:
Mojo is three or four years old, weighs about 10 pounds and is an absolute sweetheart. He loves to cuddle and be held! Mojo likes to drag his bed and toys around until he finds the perfect spot. It is precious! He loves people, especially ones that give him attention. He bonds quickly, and is looking to find a loving forever home.
Apply to adopt Mojo today at Petfinder.
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