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Puppies and dogs in Gilroy, California

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Adopt a dog in Gilroy, California

These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Gilroy, California. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
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Jumba

German Shepherd Dog Labrador Retriever

Female, Adult
Gilroy, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
We adopted her when our daughter was one. They became fast friends. Jumba loves hikes and running around the back yard. She is a sweet and caring dog who also helped raise puppies that were later adopted. At this time we are relocating and will no longer have space for her.
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Lili

Husky

Female, Puppy
Gilroy, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Lili is a sweet, affectionate husky/shepherd mix puppy, almost 10 weeks old. She has been raised in my home with lots of socialization and daily interaction with people, dogs, and cats. She is playful, cuddly, loves belly rubs, and is very comfortable around people. She will do best with a loving home prepared for the exercise, training, and commitment a husky/shepherd mix needs.
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Paul

Pug Pug

Male, Young
Gilroy, CA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Paul is a calm and friendly pug he loves to cuddle and play and be with his owner Paul loves to watch tv belly rubs car rides and special treats
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Obi-Wan Kenobi

Jindo

Male, Adult
Gilroy, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
I received Obi from my cousins who needed to rehome him due to having a baby. He does food resource guarding and his behavioral is erratic at time. I’m looking to rehome him to someone who lives on a farm/ranch with lots of space to run around.
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Jumba

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, Senior
Gilroy, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
She is a loving, loyal companion who would do well with a family or individual who can give her the attention and care she deserves. This is a difficult decision, and we want to make sure she finds the right forever home.
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Zaphire

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Gilroy, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Zaphire is1.4years old he needs to be socialized he learned commands in training camp and needs someone who can keep up with the learned commands.. his sweet, good boy once he gets to know the person. He loves hiking and walking trails. The ideal home will provide structured home environment with consistent rules and boundaries.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Gilroy, California

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

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Del Oro Foundation

Gilroy, CA 95020

Pet Types: cats, dogs, horses

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South County Tail Waggers

Gilroy, CA 95020

Pet Types: dogs

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GEPDA

San Martin, CA 95046

Pet Types: dogs

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Santa Clara County Animal Shelter

12370 Murphy Ave., San Martin, CA 95046

Pet Types: cats, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits

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City Lights Foundation

PO Box 2548, Morgan Hill, CA 95038

Pet Types: dogs

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FOSMAS

P.O. Box 71, Morgan Hill, CA 95038

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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South Bay Purebred Rescue

PO Box 595, Morgan Hill, CA 95038

Pet Types: dogs

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All Animal Rescue & Friends

16375 Monterey Rd, Suite I, Morgan Hill, CA 95037

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Woof Den Rescue

P.O. Box 381, San Juan Bautista, CA 95045

Pet Types: dogs

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Pregnant Mare Rescue

Ranch Calabasas Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

Pet Types: dogs, horses

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