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Benji

Rottweiler

Male, 2 yrs 4 mos
Mesa, AZ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Darling little Benji! This little boy is playful & sooo sweet! Perfect personality, playful and loving. His little tail is always wagging and he's generous with his kisses. Just a little doll! We're guessing him to be a 3 month old Rottie mix. He's neutered, vaccinated & microchipped.
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Paco

French Bulldog

Male, Adult
Mesa, AZ
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Paco — The Pirate With A Heart of Gold “Yeah… I’ve got one eye. And honestly? It kind of works for me.” Hi, I’m Paco. Some people call me Paco the Pirate, which feels pretty accurate considering I look like I should be sailing around stealing snacks instead of living in a house. I’m around 22 pounds of sleepy, chill Frenchie energy and I’ve been in foster care for over a month. 3 weeks in CA at a temp foster and then to AZ for the last few weeks. but honestly? I settled in pretty quickly. I’m the kind of guy who likes soft couches, naps, and keeping life low stress. “I’m More Couch Potato Than Chaos” If you’re looking for a wild, nonstop-energy dog… respectfully, that’s not me. I sleep a lot, I relax a lot, and when left alone I mostly just hang out and snooze. I’m very much in my “retired uncle with a recliner” era. I enjoy being around my people, but I’m not constantly demanding attention every second of the day. I also love snacks and Hulu, so honestly? Keep both of those coming my way and I’ll absolutely be your bestie. “We’re Working On The Whole Potty Training Situation” I’m somewhat house trained and making progress every day. I’ve had some accidents, but we’re working on improvement and routine helps me a lot. I’m also not fully crate trained yet. I’ll definitely give a little speech about my feelings when I first go in the crate, but after a bit of complaining, I usually settle down just fine. I do like tho chat you know the Frenchie chatter.. that’s me! At night? The living room couch is my preferred sleeping arrangement. As it should be. “About My Eye…” One thing you’ll notice about me right away is my eye. I have glaucoma, which has caused me to have limited vision. In the long run, there’s a chance I may eventually need to have my other eye removed, but right now it is not medically affecting me and I’m not in pain. Because of that, we are not removing it at this time. I am also still adjusting to my vision changes. I’m getting used to only having one eye and not seeing very well out of the other one, so I really need time to transition and feel safe. Because of that, I do not like dogs getting directly in my face. I’m not a fighter at all, but I will absolutely stand up for myself if I feel uncomfortable or cornered. A slow transition into a new home is going to be incredibly important for my success. Please keep that in mind. Don’t just throw me into your pack like I’ve lived there my whole life. I need patience, structure, and time to settle in and learn that I’m safe. The important thing to know is that I navigate life really well. Dogs are incredibly adaptable, and honestly? I don’t let it slow me down much at all. I still enjoy life, I still enjoy people, and I still know exactly where snacks are located at all times. “My Rescue Story” I came from the San Diego Humane Society, and my rescue pulled me knowing I needed a soft place to land. Before coming to Arizona, I stayed with a temporary foster in San Diego for a few weeks while recovering from my eye removal surgery. And man… let me tell you… after surgery my eye swelled up to the size of a baseball. But my foster never gave up on me. She stayed on top of my medications, did ice packs with me, encouraged me every single day, and kept me going while I healed. She was pure motivation for me during recovery, and because of that, I kept pushing forward. “My Perfect Home” I’d love a home that understands I’m a lower-key kind of guy. A family that appreciates a chill companion, doesn’t expect perfection overnight, and is willing to continue helping me with routine, patience, and confidence-building would be ideal for me. Mostly though? I just want somewhere safe to land. A couch. A soft blanket. Somebody who loves me exactly the way I am. And maybe a few snacks too. Paco is neutered, vaccinated and microchipped, he is currently being fostered in Tempe AZ. You can apply for Paco at freedomfrenchierescue.org and his adoption donation fee is $1100.00.
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Bob

French Bulldog

Male, Adult
Mesa, AZ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
The Little Frenchie Who Got His Spark Back Sometimes the Biggest Transformation Happens When You Finally Feel Good My name's Bob, and the folks around here figure I'm somewhere between five and six years old. If you'd met me the day I arrived at Freedom Frenchie Rescue, you probably would've guessed I had a few more birthdays under my collar than that. Truth is, I looked a whole lot older than I really was. My skin was on fire from allergies, every itch reminded me I wasn't comfortable, and after living like that long enough, you start carrying yourself like an old man who's accepted that's just the way life is going to be. I wasn't unfriendly, and I certainly wasn't unhappy by choice. I just didn't feel good enough to let anybody see who I really was. Funny how quickly life can change when somebody finally fixes the thing that's been weighing you down. Within twenty-four hours of starting treatment, my foster family started seeing little pieces of the real me. Every day after that, another piece showed up until one morning they realized that grumpy little fellow had disappeared, and in his place was the happy, affectionate French Bulldog that had been hiding beneath all that discomfort the whole time. A Comfortable Dog Is a Happy Dog These days I take something called Zenrellia for my allergies, and I'll tell you something I've learned along the way—it sure is a lot easier to enjoy life when you're not spending every waking minute trying to scratch your own skin off. My coat looks healthier, my skin feels better, and for the first time in a long while, I get to spend my days thinking about all the important things instead of wondering when the itching is finally going to stop. Now my days are filled with belly rubs, neighborhood walks, snacks that always seem to taste a little better than the last one, and simply enjoying the company of people who care about me. My foster family likes to say they didn't just find the right medication; they gave me a chance to enjoy being a dog again. I'd say they might be onto something because when you finally feel comfortable in your own skin, it's amazing how much brighter the world starts to look. People Are My Favorite Place to Be Now that I'm feeling like myself again, I've discovered I genuinely enjoy keeping good company. You'll usually find me somewhere close to my foster mom because she's become one of my favorite people. If she's walking through the house, I usually find a reason to head in the same direction. If she's sitting down, chances are I'll settle in nearby because I've learned that some of life's best moments don't require much more than sharing the same room with someone you love. I don't need to be the center of attention to feel happy. After spending so much time feeling miserable, I've learned to appreciate every scratch behind my ears, every gentle pat on my back, and every quiet moment spent with people who simply enjoy having me around. Those little moments have become some of my favorites because they remind me how different life can feel when someone chooses to love you exactly as you are. Friends Make Life Even Better One of the nicest surprises about foster life has been making a best friend. My foster brother and I have become quite the pair, and we spend most of our days doing what good friends ought to do—keeping each other company, relaxing together, and reminding one another that life doesn't always have to be exciting to be good. I also get along wonderfully with cats, which doesn't surprise me one bit because I've never really understood the point of making enemies when making friends is so much easier. Whether everybody is stretched out for an afternoon nap or wandering around the house together, I'm perfectly content simply being part of the family. There is something comforting about belonging, and after everything that's happened in my life, it's a feeling I don't take for granted. Food Is Always a Good Idea Now, there is one thing I take very seriously, and that's mealtime. Somehow I've developed an internal clock that's accurate enough to rival just about anybody's watch. I couldn't tell you what time it is during the rest of the day, but breakfast and dinner somehow arrive in my mind right on schedule every single time. I've learned to appreciate life's simple routines, and mealtime is certainly one of them. A full belly, a comfortable place to relax afterward, and people who remember that I'm patiently waiting nearby make for a pretty wonderful day. If someone happens to have a snack in their pocket, well, I certainly wouldn't consider that a bad decision either. Life Is Better When We're Going Somewhere Together One thing I've really come to appreciate is getting out and seeing the world. I enjoy my walks, happily hop into the car whenever there's somewhere to go, and I've become a pretty big fan of coffee runs, errands, or honestly just about anything that lets me tag along with my people. It isn't really about where we're headed because, if I'm being honest, I'm mostly interested in spending time with the people sitting beside me. There's something special about sitting in the passenger seat with the windows cracked just enough to let the fresh air roll in while the world quietly passes by. Those little adventures have become some of my favorite moments because they remind me that life isn't measured by how far you travel but by who you get to travel beside. Home Life Fits Me Perfectly I've settled into home life pretty nicely. I'm fully potty trained, I know exactly how to use a doggie door, and I've discovered there's a comfortable rhythm to living in a family that suits me just fine. Some days I enjoy getting outside and stretching my legs, while other days you'll find me happily enjoying a long nap while everyone else goes about their day. At this point in my life, I've found a balance between enjoying adventures and appreciating the quiet moments in between. There's something to be said for a comfortable bed, a peaceful afternoon, and knowing you're exactly where you're supposed to be. My Fresh Start Nobody really knows what my life looked like before rescue, and truthfully, I don't spend much time worrying about it anymore. The past may explain where I came from, but it doesn't get to decide where I'm going. Today I wake up comfortable, surrounded by people who genuinely care about me, friends to spend my days with, and a future that finally feels brighter than my past ever did. Looking back, it's remarkable how much changed simply because somebody cared enough to help. Sometimes second chances don't arrive with fireworks or grand moments. Sometimes they arrive through good veterinary care, a little patience, the right medication, and people who refuse to give up on a dog who deserves another chance. The Family I'm Hoping For My allergies will probably always be part of my story, but thanks to Zenrelia, they don't get to write the ending anymore. What I'm looking for now is a family that enjoys the simple things as much as I do. I'd love people who don't mind sharing coffee runs, neighborhood walks, lazy afternoons on the couch, and the everyday routines that make a house feel like home. Most of all, I hope for someone who will continue giving me the care that helps me feel like myself because feeling healthy has allowed every other part of my personality to shine. I've already learned that when your body finally feels good, your heart has room to enjoy life again. Somewhere out there is a family looking for a loyal little companion who's happiest simply being included in whatever the day brings. If that's you, I'd be honored to spend the rest of my life beside you, proving that sometimes the very best things in life aren't complicated at all—they're simply shared with the people who choose to love you forever. Bob is neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped, he is being fostered in Mesa, AZ. His adoption donation fee is $1100.00, please apply on our website. *Please Note: All learning and guidance must continue in their new home. A dog’s behavior can change with a new environment and energy, and every family’s dynamic is different. What works or is allowed in one foster home may not be the same in yours, so consistency, patience, and continued training are key to their success.
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Baxter

English Bulldog French Bulldog

Male, Young
Mesa, AZ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Hi, I'm Baxter. The Guy Who Somehow Turned Being a Stray Into a Personality Trait. Life has been a bit of an adventure so far. I was originally found as a stray in Kern County, California, and from there I started what can only be described as a very unnecessary road trip. I was transferred to Los Angeles, eventually made my way to Arizona, and finally landed with my foster family in Tucson. Nobody knows exactly what happened before I was rescued, but whatever my story was before, it clearly prepared me to handle change pretty well. Since arriving in rescue, I've settled into foster life like I've been doing it forever. I sailed through my neuter surgery, have shown no signs of any medical issues, and every day I become a little more convinced that the couch was invented specifically for me. Equal Parts Athlete and Professional Cuddler If you ask my foster family what I spend most of my time doing, the answer depends entirely on what time of day you ask. Some days I'm flying through the house at full speed with a toy in my mouth, launching myself over furniture like I'm auditioning for an action movie. Other times I'm completely convinced that my purpose in life is to be attached to a human at all times. I love to play, I love to wrestle with my toys, and I especially love anything that involves a game of fetch. Once I've burned through my energy, though, I'm perfectly happy to curl up next to my people and spend the rest of the evening supervising whatever they're doing. A Man of Routine One thing you'll quickly learn about me is that I take my schedule seriously. Every morning starts with a sprint outside to handle business, followed by an immediate return to the kitchen for breakfast. Once breakfast is secured, I head right back outside again just to make sure the yard is still there. It's an efficient system that I've spent a lot of time perfecting. I am also extremely food motivated, which means training me is pretty straightforward. The downside is that if you're taking too long to pour my breakfast, there's a good chance I'll try to assist. My foster family has accidentally poured kibble directly onto my head more than once because I insist on being involved in the process. The Little Things That Make Me... Me I have a few quirks that my foster family finds endlessly entertaining. For example, I absolutely love slippers, but only if they're attached to someone's foot. A slipper sitting on the floor is completely uninteresting. A slipper attached to a moving human suddenly becomes the greatest toy ever created. I also enjoy licking ears and toes, which apparently isn't something every dog does, although I personally think everyone is overreacting. Then there's my famous "froggy stance." If you scratch the middle of my ribs while I'm standing, my legs spread out and I strike a pose that has caused more laughter in my foster home than I care to admit. They've spent weeks trying to capture it on camera, and somehow every attempt has failed. Sleep Is a Full-Body Experience When bedtime rolls around, I become one of the least dignified creatures on the planet. Most dogs curl up in a nice neat little ball. I sleep completely upside down with all four legs pointing in different directions like someone assembled me without reading the instructions. It's not uncommon for my foster family to walk by and stop to make sure I'm actually alive because I look so ridiculously comfortable. The good news is that I sleep soundly and wake up ready to tackle another day of being adorable. About Other Dogs I get along with many dogs, but I also think honesty is important when you're looking for a forever family. I generally do best with dogs around my size who have easygoing personalities. Bigger dogs or dogs that are very assertive can sometimes create situations where I make less-than-stellar decisions. The best way my foster family describes it is that when another dog gives me a warning, I occasionally mistake it for the beginning of a conversation rather than the end of one. Because of that, I benefit from slow introductions, clear boundaries, and humans who are willing to help me continue building good habits. I'm not looking for conflict; sometimes I just need a little help reading the room. I need a leader and someone that will listen to the guidance of the rescue and my foster family. They do know me best! Why I Think We'd Be Great Together At the end of the day, I'm a young dog with a huge heart and an even bigger personality. I love people, I do great with kids, I'm potty trained, I listen well to my humans, and I genuinely enjoy being part of whatever is happening around me. I'm the kind of dog who will make you laugh when you least expect it, follow you from room to room just because I want to be near you, and then fall asleep upside down on your couch like I pay the mortgage. My life started with a few detours, but I think I've finally reached the part of the story where I find my family. I'm looking for people who appreciate a dog with character, a little bit of sass, and a whole lot of love to give. If you're searching for a best friend who can keep you entertained, keep your lap warm, and occasionally remind you that slippers are never truly yours, I think we should meet. Love, Baxter I am vaccinated, microchipped and neutered, currently I am being fostered in Tucson, AZ. You can apply for me at freedomfrenchierescue.org and my adoption donation fee is $1100.00.
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Vinnie

Bulldog

Male, Adult
Mesa, AZ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Everyone Fell in Love with Brisket... Meet the Next Best Thing. Sometimes Life Changes, Even When Love Doesn't Hi, I'm Vinnie. Just over a few months ago, I thought I had found my forever family. Unfortunately, life had other plans. My adopter experienced a sudden family emergency that required him to leave the country with no clear timeline for returning home. Freedom Frenchie Rescue waited as long as they possibly could, hoping there would be a date circled on the calendar when we could be reunited, but that day never came. As heartbreaking as it was for everyone involved, rescue is about making impossible decisions so more dogs can be saved. Every foster home and every open couch represents another life waiting for a chance, and right now every single one of those spaces matters. Healthy, adoptable dogs simply can't stay in rescue forever when so many others are waiting for someone to save them. So, here I am again—not because I wasn't loved, but because sometimes circumstances change in ways no one can control. Walking Back Through the Door Felt Like Coming Home The funny thing is, I didn't miss a beat. The second I saw Mo again, my whole body lit up. I remembered her, her smell, the routine, my friends, and exactly where I liked to nap. Everyone laughed because it was like I had never left. Tyke haha that little nugget was excited half barks to see me walk in with her little twerkie dance! I settled right back into rescue life with my easygoing personality, proving once again that I'm one of those dogs who simply enjoys being wherever my people are. Home isn't always a place—sometimes it's the people who never stop rooting for you. Remember Brisket? That's Me in a Different Body If you've followed Freedom Frenchie Rescue for a while, chances are you remember Brisket. Yes I met him he’s a super cool guy we got along great! Everyone wanted Brisket because he was one of those once-in-a-lifetime dogs. Calm, affectionate, easy to live with, and happy just being part of the family. Well... that's me plus more. I have that same laid-back personality that makes life together feel effortless. I'm not looking to be the center of attention every second of the day, but I absolutely want to be included. Whether we're watching television, hanging out in the backyard, or simply relaxing after work, I'm happiest when I'm with my people. I don't create chaos—I create companionship, and sometimes that's exactly what a family doesn't realize they've been missing. Attention Is My Favorite Love Language If affection were an Olympic sport, I'd probably bring home the gold medal. There are dogs who work for treats, and then there's me. I'll happily do just about anything for a little praise, a scratch behind my ears, or an invitation onto the couch. I genuinely love making people smile, and one of my favorite ways to do that is by showing off my famous treat-catching skills. Toss one in the air and watch me go to work. I've perfected the art of catching treats mid-flight, and I never pass up an opportunity to impress an audience. Sure, I enjoy the snack afterward, but honestly, I think I enjoy hearing everyone clap and laugh even more. The Kind of Dog That Makes Life Easy I'm a three-year-old low-rider exotic bully built like a little tank with an even bigger heart. I sleep through the night without a problem, I'm completely house trained, and I settle into routines like I've been part of the family forever. I'm not destructive, I don't spend my days looking for trouble, and I don't need constant entertainment to keep me happy. Most evenings you'll find me stretched out on the couch taking a nap while everyone else goes about their day. I'm the kind of dog who quietly becomes your best friend without asking for much in return besides a little love and a comfortable place to lay my head. Sunshine Is Good for the Soul One of my favorite places in the world is the backyard. If the door is open, you'll probably find me outside soaking up the sunshine, sniffing around, or simply laying in the grass enjoying the fresh air. I'm perfectly content entertaining myself outdoors, and my foster sometimes has to come check on me because I've been outside so quietly for so long. If the door happens to close, I don't throw a fit or bark endlessly. I simply sit patiently by the door, waiting for someone to let me back out when the time is right. It's one of the many reasons people say I'm such an easy dog to live with. CEO of the Vacuum Haters Club Now, I do have one confession to make. Loud household appliances and I have reached an agreement... we simply don't like each other. Vacuums, blow dryers, the Insta Pot not even a mop—if it suddenly starts making loud noises and moving around just put me in the other room. I immediately assume it's plotting against all of us. That is not my finest moment I do not get mean or act out to anyone I just bark so loud everyone starts going! It's an easy routine, and now everyone just laughs that I'm the founding member and lifetime president of the Vacuum Haters Club. The Story That Almost Didn't Have a Happy Ending Before any of this, I was sitting in a Los Angeles shelter on the euthanasia list. Freedom Frenchie Rescue wanted me desperately, but because I was in California and they were in Arizona without a shelter partnership, they couldn't legally pull me before my time ran out. Every hour mattered. Then something incredible happened. A family stepped forward and adopted me—not because they were looking for a dog, but because they wanted to save my life. When they picked me up, I was severely underweight and malnourished. Over the next several months they poured everything into helping me heal. They made sure I gained nearly eight healthy pounds, received the medical care I needed, and experienced what it felt like to be truly loved. When it became time for me to enter Freedom Frenchie Rescue, Mo met them in San Diego. I didn't show up empty-handed. I arrived with a backpack full of individually portioned meals, my medications, favorite toys, treats, and the blanket that had comforted me through my journey. That backpack said everything anyone needed to know about the people who had saved me. They loved me enough to let me go so I could find the perfect forever family. Mo still talks about that day because she says those are the people who are "cut from the same cloth." The kind of people who restore your faith in humanity. The Home I've Been Waiting For I'm looking for a family that understands rescue dogs sometimes have chapters before they become part of your story. I don't need perfection. I need consistency. I'd love a calm home where I can enjoy my daily routine, soak up some sunshine in the backyard, perfect my treat-catching performances, and spend my evenings curled up beside the people I love. If you're looking for a dog who is easy to live with, incredibly affectionate, wonderfully goofy, and happiest just being included in everyday life, I think we're already off to a pretty good start. Maybe Forever Just Took the Scenic Route Sometimes life asks us to start over, even when we thought we'd already reached the finish line. Coming back to rescue wasn't part of my story, but neither was surviving a shelter euthanasia list. Life has a funny way of taking unexpected turns, and every one of those turns has led me here. I'm still the same lovable, easygoing, attention-seeking little guy who came back through that front door wagging his tail like he never left. I still believe every couch is better with a dog on it, every afternoon deserves a little sunshine, and every treat should be caught with style. Maybe forever just took the scenic route. If you've been looking for a dog who will love you with his whole heart, quietly fit into your family, and remind you every single day that the best things in life are often the simplest... I think we've finally found each other. Love, Vinnie If you think Vinnie is the missing piece your family has been waiting for, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and come meet the little low-rider who proves that sometimes the very best dogs are the ones who simply know how to love. Vinnie is a three-year-old Exotic Bully who is vaccinated, neutered, microchipped, and fostered in Mesa, Arizona. His adoption donation is $1,100 you can apply for him on our website and read all about the adoption process also. *Please Note: All learning and guidance must continue in their new home. A dog’s behavior can change with a new environment and energy, and every family’s dynamic is different. What works or is allowed in one foster home may not be the same in yours, so consistency, patience, and continued training are key to their success.
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Decatur

French Bulldog

Male, Senior
Mesa, AZ
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Decatur — The Quiet Gentleman Decatur came to us from Maricopa County after being surrendered by his owners at 10 years old for “aggression.” We’re going to be very clear here… we have not seen that dog. What we’ve seen is a calm, observant, older gentleman trying to figure out a brand new world. His Reset Era (Decompression Matters) Decatur has been with us for several days now, doing exactly what dogs need—decompressing. He’s been crate resting, coming out on his own terms to potty, and slowly taking in his surroundings. There was a moment where another dog wandered into his space… and nothing happened. No reaction, no escalation. Just awareness. That tells us everything we need to know—this is a dog who doesn’t want chaos. We will only consider homes that understand the importance of a proper 2-week decompression. No immediate dog intros. No forcing relationships. Let him settle first—always. Dog Energy Match (This Matters) Decatur doesn’t need a high-energy, in-your-face playmate. He needs a neutral, respectful dog—the kind that minds their business. Think calm. Think unbothered. Think “Twig energy.” That’s where he will thrive. Personality & Daily Life For a 10-year-old, Decatur still has a little spark. He’ll chase a ball, grab it, and proudly lay down with it like he just won the game—no returns required. He’s quiet. He doesn’t bark. He doesn’t create chaos. He sleeps most of the day, enjoys the sun, and just wants a peaceful place to exist. Health & Care Decatur is currently being treated for a mild case of kennel cough with antibiotics. He also has an eye that requires drops to prevent dryness—this is part of loving a senior dog. Nothing complicated, just consistency. He crates well, has no accidents, and may graze on his food rather than eat all at once. Transport Policy (Read This Before Applying) We are receiving a lot of interest in Decatur—but we need to be clear: Out-of-state adopters must arrange and pay for transport. Our funds go to dogs in critical medical need. We cannot allocate rescue resources toward transport costs. His Perfect Home Decatur is for someone who: Understands older dogs Respects decompression Values peace over chaos Is okay with a low-maintenance, quiet companion He doesn’t need much. Just consistency, patience, and a soft place to land. Final Word Decatur isn’t broken. He’s not aggressive. He’s just… misunderstood and finally exhaling. Now he just needs somewhere to finish his story. Decatur is vaccinated, microchipped, and neutered his adoption donation fee is $550.00. He is in a temporary foster, he needs a forever home ASAP located in Phoenix area. You can apply for him on our website freedomfrenchierescue.org.

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Help A Dog Out Rescue

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Arizona Pug Adoption & Rescue Network

1106 N. Gilbert Rd. #2-PMB 192, Mesa, AZ 85203

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Freedom Frenchie Rescue

Mesa, AZ 85203

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Mesa, AZ 85203

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Furever Animal Rescue and More (The Farm)

550 W Baseline ste 102-182, Mesa, AZ 85210

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The Meowing Monster Katz Rescue

Mesa, AZ 85210

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Standing Proud Pit Bull Rescue

Mesa, AZ 85204

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Affenpinscher Afghan Hound Airedale Terrier Akbash Akita Alaskan Klee Kai Alaskan Malamute American Bulldog American Cocker Spaniel American Eskimo Dog American Hairless Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Anatolian Shepherd Aussiedoodle Australian Cattle Dog Australian Kelpie Australian Shepherd Australian Terrier Basenji Basset Hound Beagle Bearded Collie Beauceron Bedlington Terrier Belgian Laekenois Belgian Malinois Belgian Shepherd Belgian Tervuren Bernedoodle Bernese Mountain Dog Bichon Frise Black Mouth Cur Black and Tan Coonhound Bloodhound Blue Lacy/Texas Lacy Bluetick Coonhound Bolognese Border Collie Border Terrier Borzoi Boston Terrier Bouvier des Flandres Boxer Boykin Spaniel Briard Brittany Brussels Griffon Bull Terrier Bullmastiff Cairn Terrier Canaan Dog Cane Corso Cardigan Welsh Corgi Carolina Dog Catahoula Leopard Dog Caucasian Shepherd Dog Cavachon Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cavapoo Chesapeake Bay Retriever Chihuahua Chinese Crested Chinook Chiweenie Chow Chow Clumber Spaniel Cockapoo Cocker Spaniel Collie Coonhound Corgi Coton de Tulear Curly-Coated Retriever Dachshund Dalmatian Dandie Dinmont Terrier Doberman Pinscher Dogo Argentino Dogue de Bordeaux Dutch Shepherd English (Redtick) Coonhound English Bulldog English Cocker Spaniel English Setter English Shepherd English Springer Spaniel English Toy Spaniel Entlebucher Feist Field Spaniel Fila Brasileiro Finnish Lapphund Finnish Spitz Flat-Coated Retriever Fox Terrier (Smooth) Fox Terrier (Toy) Fox Terrier (Wirehaired) Foxhound French Bulldog German Pinscher German Shepherd Dog German Shorthaired Pointer German Spitz German Wirehaired Pointer Glen of Imaal Terrier Goberian Golden Retriever Goldendoodle Gordon Setter Great Dane Great Pyrenees Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Greyhound Halden Hound (Haldenstrover) Harrier Havanese Horgi Hovawart Husky Ibizan Hound Icelandic Sheepdog Irish Setter Irish Terrier Irish Water Spaniel Irish Wolfhound Italian Greyhound Italian Spinone Jack Russell Terrier Japanese Chin Jindo Kai Dog Karelian Bear Dog Keeshond Kerry Blue Terrier Kishu Komondor Kuvasz Kyi Leo Labradoodle Labrador Retriever Lakeland Terrier Lancashire Heeler Leonberger Lhasa Apso Löwchen Maltese Maltipoo Manchester Terrier Maremma Sheepdog Mastiff Miniature Bull Terrier Miniature Dachshund Miniature Pinscher Morkie Mountain Cur Munsterlander Mutt Neapolitan Mastiff Newfoundland Norfolk Terrier Norwegian Buhund Norwegian Elkhound Norwegian Lundehund Norwich Terrier Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever Old English Sheepdog Olde English Bulldogge Otterhound Papillon Parson Russell Terrier Patterdale Terrier (Fell Terrier) Pekingese Pembroke Welsh Corgi Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Pharaoh Hound Pitsky Plott Hound Podengo Portugueso Pointer Polish Lowland Sheepdog Pomeranian Pomsky Poodle (Miniature) Poodle (Standard) Poodle (Toy or Tea Cup) Portuguese Water Dog Presa Canario Pug Puggle Puli Pumi Rat Terrier Redbone Coonhound Rhodesian Ridgeback Rottweiler Saluki Samoyed Schiller Hound Schipperke Schnauzer (Giant) Schnauzer (Miniature) Schnauzer (Standard) Schnoodle Scottie, Scottish Terrier Scottish Deerhound Sealyham Terrier Shar Pei Sheepadoodle Sheltie, Shetland Sheepdog Sheppit Shepsky Shiba Inu Shih Poo Shih Tzu Silky Terrier Skye Terrier Sloughi St. Bernard Staffordshire Bull Terrier Sussex Spaniel Swedish Vallhund Texas Heeler Thai Ridgeback Tibetan Mastiff Tibetan Spaniel Tibetan Terrier Tosa Inu Treeing Walker Coonhound Vizsla Weimaraner Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Terrier Westie, West Highland White Terrier Wheaten Terrier Whippet Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Xoloitzcuintle/Mexican Hairless Yorkie Poo Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier