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Puppies and dogs in Albany, California

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Albany, California. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
We'll also keep you updated on Bruce's adoption status with email updates.
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Bruce

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 5 yrs 1 mo
Berkeley, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
This is Bruce, a sweet and loving pittie mix who’s happiest when he’s with his people. This gentle boy adores soaking up attention, whether it’s head scratches, belly rubs, or simply lounging by your side. He has a big heart and a calm, affectionate nature that makes him the perfect companion for quiet days at home. But don’t let his love of snuggles fool you—Bruce also enjoys getting out for a nice stroll and will happily wag along beside you on an adventure. A little bit of playtime is always welcome too, especially when it means spending time with the people he loves most. With his tender spirit and loyal personality, Bruce is ready to bring warmth, joy, and plenty of tail wags to his forever family.
We'll also keep you updated on Athena's adoption status with email updates.
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Athena

German Shepherd Dog Catahoula Leopard Dog

Female, 3 yrs
Berkeley, CA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Athena isn’t just a pretty face—with her regal presence, intelligence, and loving heart, this girl is the total package. Energetic and adventurous, she loves being part of the action and will gladly accompany you wherever the day takes you, always ready for the next great adventure. Whether she’s out exploring new trails, practicing her training, or joining in on any fun activity that keeps her big, beautiful brain busy, Athena is happiest when she’s active and engaged. She walks well on leash, appears to be housetrained, and even knows some commands! Smart, strong, and endlessly affectionate, Athena is ready to be your loyal partner in all of life’s greatest adventures.
We'll also keep you updated on Kenzie's adoption status with email updates.
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Kenzie

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Adult
Berkeley, CA
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
I'm a furry little gal with a huge heart ready to be your best canine companion! I've a spirited personality and can't wait to make memories of happy outdoor romps in the park or in the neighborhood, make new human friends, and best of all have unlimited tummy rubs and snuggles with you! I am a feisty love bug that likes things just so, therefore I would do best being the only dog in the home! I'm a trial adoption required doggie, so let's get started on our path to fun and love now! Primary Color: Tan Weight: 14.6 Age: 7yrs 3mths 0wks
We'll also keep you updated on Pascal's adoption status with email updates.
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Pascal

American Bulldog French Bulldog

Male, 7 yrs
Berkeley, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Pascal is a wonderfully unique guy whose quirky charm is impossible to resist! Playful to his core, Pascal loves fetch and will happily join in on any game you can dream up. Whether he’s sprinting after a ball, showing off his silly antics, or leaning in for some love, he brings joy to every moment. When the games wind down, he turns into the biggest lovebug, leaning in for pets, offering gentle snuggles, and soaking up every bit of affection you’re willing to give. He adores being close to his people and will happily curl up at your side just to feel connected. Pascal is ready to find the perfect home where his one-of-a-kind looks, loving personality, and playful spirit are celebrated. And while his eyes may wander, he sees his future family clearly—could it be you?
We'll also keep you updated on Captain Morgan's adoption status with email updates.
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Captain Morgan

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, 5 yrs 3 mos
Berkeley, CA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Say “Ahoy there matey!” to Captain Morgan! While this handsome seadog may be just a wee bit cautious when encountering new crewmates or uncharted territory, this charming buccaneer adjusts faster than you can say “land ho!”—and before you know it, he’s right at your side, ready to explore the seven sidewalks. Captain Morgan loves the great outdoors—whether it's a stroll through the neighborhood or a voyage to the local park, he’s happiest with the wind in his ears and a trusty human at the helm. He’s got the calm soul of a seasoned sailor, always soaking in the sights with quiet curiosity and a gentle wag. Looking for a loyal first mate with a soft spot for snuggles and just enough pirate charm to steal your heart? Captain Morgan is ready to chart a course for a lifetime of love.
We'll also keep you updated on Gloria's adoption status with email updates.
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Gloria

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Berkeley, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Get ready to fall in love with glorious Gloria! This affectionate lady is all about love, with her soft eyes and even softer heart, Gloria is the definition of a gentle soul. She might be a tiny bit shy at first, but once she feels safe, she opens up into the sweetest, most loving companion you could imagine — full of wiggles, kisses, and hippo-sized affection. Whether she’s soaking up belly rubs, snoozing in a sunbeam, or enjoying a leisurely stroll, Gloria does it all with her signature calm and cuddly charm. Gloria is happiest when she’s waddling side by side with her sister, Fiona, on their next great adventure and together, these two make the perfect dynamic duo of sweetness and snuggles. But lounging close to her people or bonding with another dog in the home would make her just as content! With her gentle spirit and loving heart, Gloria is pure perfection wrapped in a pittie package — ready to fill your home with warmth, wags, and endless love.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Albany, California

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for dogs in Albany, California. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Shelter

Berkeley Humane

2700 Ninth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Berkeley Animal Care Services

1 Bolivar Drive, Berkeley, CA 94710

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Home At Last Animal Rescue

P.O. Box 2261, Berkeley, CA 94702

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Memories of Besa Rescue, Inc.

1700 Shattuck Ave #215, Berkeley, CA 94709

Pet Types: dogs

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PAW FUND

Emeryville, CA 94662

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Bamm Oakland, Ca

Oakland, CA 94608

Pet Types: dogs

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Compassionate Pet Sanctuary, Inc. - Bay Area Division

PO Box 915, Oakland, CA 94609

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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California Underdog Rescue & Education

Oakland, CA 94612

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Hair of the Dog - A Bay Area Rescue

1714 Franklin St, 100-304, Oakland, CA 94612

Pet Types: dogs

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Good Newz Pittie Pups Rescue

2369 Brooks Ave., Richmond, CA 94804

Pet Types: dogs

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