Looking to add a new companion to the family? There are dozens of lovable pups up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Plano, so you won't have to look far to find the perfect new pal.
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.)
Chase, Australian kelpie
Chase is a lovable male Australian kelpie dog being cared for at 4Paws2Love.
He is already neutered, and he has had all his shots. He is already house-trained.
Here's what Chase's friends at 4Paws2Love think of him:
This one-year-old kelpie weighs about 32 pounds. He's a sweet boy but a little on the shy side. He loves hanging with other dogs. We are gradually learning more about him, so please check back for updates or email us.
Read more about Chase on Petfinder.
Ca$H, German shepherd
Ca$H is a sweet male German shepherd dog in the care of Good Shepherd Rescue & Sanctuary of Texas.
Fear not: He is already house-trained. He is already neutered and vaccinated.
Here's what Ca$H's friends at Good Shepherd Rescue & Sanctuary of Texas think of him:
This 4-year-old guy has a big heart. He has a wonderful temperament and would make a good family dog. He is friendly with other dogs and people. We don't know how he relates to cats or small dogs.
Read more about how to adopt Ca$H on Petfinder.
Nitro, schnauzer
Nitro is a handsome male schnauzer dog currently residing at 4Paws2Love.
He has had all of his shots, and he is neutered. He's mastered his house-training etiquette.
Notes from Nitro's caretakers:
Look at those eyes! Nitro is such a sweetheart. He's a little shy at first meeting and is started easily by noises but so sweet. This friendly soul will get along great with your other dogs.and is said to be good with kitties too. He knows some basic commands like "sit" and "down." Can you give him a loving forever home?
Read more about Nitro on Petfinder.
Kiwi, American Staffordshire terrier and black mouth cur mix
Kiwi is a charming female American Staffordshire terrier and black mouth cur mix being cared for at Emma's Wish Senior Dog Rescue.
She is patient, and she plays well with children. She has mastered her house-training etiquette and is crate-trained. She already has had all of her shots, and she is spayed.
Kiwi's current caretakers say:
I'm Kiwi. I love people and am super friendly with everyone I meet. I'm not fond of big dogs so would probably do best as an only dog. I love toys and going for walks. If you would like to adopt me, please complete an application. Can't wait to meet you!
Apply to adopt Kiwi today at Petfinder.
Rio, German shepherd
Rio is a lovable female German shepherd dog staying at Good Shepherd Rescue & Sanctuary of Texas.
She's the life of the party and is happy to keep company with other dogs. She is already house-trained, vaccinated and spayed.
Rio's current caretakers say:
This female pup will make you laugh! She regularly imitates a mountain goat. Super affectionate, she gets attached to humans and makes fast friends with the other dogs in her foster home. She would do best in a home with another young and energetic doggie playmate.
Read more about Rio on Petfinder.
Niki, German shepherd mix
Niki is a male German shepherd mix being cared for at Good Shepherd Rescue & Sanctuary of Texas.
Niki is neutered and vaccinated. Fear not: He is already house-trained.
From Niki's current caretaker:
This lovable boy was found after being pushed out of a car near Odessa. He is one and half years old and weighs barely 50 pounds. He's one happy camper, is great around kids and gets along with dogs large and small. Check the listing for a video showing her cute wiggle butt. We are you not to fall in love!
Apply to adopt Niki today at Petfinder.
Geralt, German shepherd
Geralt is a sweet male German shepherd dog currently housed at Good Shepherd Rescue & Sanctuary of Texas.
Geralt is a social butterfly — he loves other dogs and cats. He has mastered his house-training etiquette. He's already neutered and vaccinated.
Here's what Geralt's friends at Good Shepherd Rescue & Sanctuary of Texas think of him:
Geralt is very calm for a 9-month-old pup. Despite living a sheltered life, he's making progress on learning manners and interacting with new people. He knows a few basic commands and is learning to walk on a leash. His ideal home has another doggie friend to show him the ropes. Homes only with children older than 12. If that sounds like your family, please consider adopting him.
Apply to adopt Geralt today at Petfinder.
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