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Puppies and dogs in Middletown, Connecticut

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Middletown, Connecticut. 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 Tish's adoption status with email updates.
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Tish

Pit Bull Terrier Labrador Retriever

Female, 2 yrs
Middletown, CT
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
Tish – Our Tasty Little Dish 💕 Tish is as sweet as her name! This adorable girl loves going on walks and will surprise you with the cutest little hop when she’s on a leash — it’s her signature move and guaranteed to make you smile. She’s currently living with a male and has been introduced to females in a group setting — and she passed with flying colors. No signs of mouthing at all, just a well-mannered girl who enjoys being part of the fun. More than anything, Tish simply loves being near her people. Whether it’s a stroll around the neighborhood or relaxing at home, she’s happiest right by your side. If you’re looking for a loving companion with a little extra bounce in her step, Tish is your girl. 💗 He/she is hw ( heartworm) negative, fully vetted, spayed/neutered and microchipped. Please fill out an application at www.northboundrescue.com
We'll also keep you updated on Howie's adoption status with email updates.
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Howie

Border Collie

Male, 2 mos
Middletown, CT
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
This little fellow has the softest hair you could ever imagine. One look at him and all you can think is how truly beautiful he is. With that gorgeous coat and sweet face, he’s bound to be a heart stealer everywhere he goes. Get ready—this handsome guy is going to steal the spotlight and your heart. 🐾✨ He/she is hw ( heartworm) negative, fully vetted, spayed/neutered and microchipped. Please fill out an application at www.northboundrescue.com
We'll also keep you updated on Zona's adoption status with email updates.
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Zona

Foxhound Mountain Cur

Female, 3 yrs
Middletown, CT
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
This sweet girl has raised her puppies and is finally ready for a life that’s all about her. Her days of motherhood are behind her, and now it’s time for fun, adventures, and being spoiled like the baby she deserves to be. She loves going on walks and does great on a leash, making her the perfect companion for someone who enjoys getting out and about. She also kennels nicely in the car, so she’s ready to tag along wherever the road leads. All she wants now is a family to love her, take her on adventures, and remind her that the best part of life is still ahead. 🐾💛 He/she is hw ( heartworm) negative, fully vetted, spayed/neutered and microchipped. Please fill out an application at www.northboundrescue.com
We'll also keep you updated on Muggles in New England's adoption status with email updates.
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Muggles in New England

Mastiff Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Middletown, CT
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Muggles, he’s a stunning mastiff mix with a laid back, very chill personality. He is outgoing with everyone he meet, loving, playful and goofy, his love of life makes everyday brighter with him by your side. Muggles loves having a doggie friend, he runs and stretches his legs then curls into his person for snuggles. He loves attention and will follow you everywhere you go for head and back scratches. Muggles is a bigger dog yet he wants to be a lap dog, he wants to be your best friend and give you all the love. Muggles is hw ( heartworm) negative, fully vetted, spayed/neutered and microchipped. Please fill out an application at www.northboundrescue.com
We'll also keep you updated on Tangle's adoption status with email updates.
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Tangle

Coonhound Labrador Retriever

Male, 4 mos
Middletown, CT
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
Here’s a polished adoption-style version that keeps your meaning but flows a bit smoother: “This guy is the whole package. After a hard day of play, he’s happy to lounge around and relax. He loves chilling on the couch and might even treat you to a little snoring soundtrack while he naps. Being close to his family is his favorite place to be, and he’s sure to make a wonderful, loyal companion.” 🐾 He/she is hw ( heartworm) negative, fully vetted, spayed/neutered and microchipped. Please fill out an application at www.northboundrescue.com
We'll also keep you updated on Nuggett's adoption status with email updates.
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Nuggett

Chihuahua

Female, 4 mos
Middletown, CT
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet He/she is hw ( heartworm) negative, fully vetted, spayed/neutered and microchipped. Please fill out an application at www.northboundrescue.com

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Dog shelters and rescues in Middletown, Connecticut

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ARPH - Connecticut

Middletown, CT 06457

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NorthBound Rescue Society

Middletown, CT 06457

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Running For Rescues

123 Basswood Dr., Middletown, CT 06457

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Give a Dog a Home Rescue - CT (location MAINE)

Physical Location - Maine, Physical Location, Sebec, Maine, Middletown (location MAINE), CT 06457

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Wagging Tails Dog Rescue

Middletown, CT 06457

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Middletown Animal Control

222 Main St., Middletown, CT 06457

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Portland CT Animal Control

Lower Main Street, Portland, CT 06480

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No Paw Left Behind

Middletown, CT 06480

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Cromwell Animal Control

5 West Street, Cromwell, CT 06416

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Tuckhill Rescue

Durham, CT 06422

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