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Puppies and dogs in New London, Connecticut

Looking for a puppy or dog in New London, Connecticut? Adopt a Pet can help you find a new best friend near you.

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Adopt a dog in New London, Connecticut

These adorable dogs are available for adoption in New London, Connecticut. 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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Dasher

Labrador Retriever American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 3 mos
Groton, 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,
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He is very sweet. Energetic and playful. This guy loves to play with other dogs...all sizes. He is affectionate and walks well on a leash. He is excellent in his crate and loves to please.
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Genny

Alaskan Malamute American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 4 yrs 8 mos
Groton, CT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Pocket sized pittie mix. Very friendly girl who listens well. She is good in her crate. Loves to go for long walks and car rides!
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Ozzie

Pit Bull Terrier American Bulldog

Female, 3 yrs 3 mos
Groton, CT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Fun girl. Came in with another dog. Friendly and playful.Super fun girl. Likes car rides and walks. Will do fine with another dog if introduced slowly. Very loving dog. She will be available for adoption in 2 weeks after she completes her heartworm.
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Lucie

Pit Bull Terrier American Bulldog

Female, 3 yrs 3 mos
Groton, CT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Nice girl who came in with another dog. Friendly and playful/ :Loves walks, car rides and treats. Lucie is VERY affectionate and likes to sit in your lap! She knows sit and wait. She will get along with other dogs, but needs slow introductions . She does fine with the foster dog where she is staying. She will be available in 2 weeks upon completion of her heartworm treatment.
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Alanis

Husky German Shepherd Dog

Female, 1 yr 8 mos
Groton, CT
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, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
alannis is a great girl. Loves to play with toys and good with other dogs. She is housetrained and knows how to use a Doggie Door. She likes to ride in the car and go for walks.
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Hero

Shepherd (Unknown Type) Labrador Retriever

Male, 1 yr 9 mos
Groton, CT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Hero is a great fun loving dog. He is loves to run and play. He is good with other dogs. He is very affectionate with his foster.

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Dog shelters and rescues in New London, Connecticut

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Rescue

Another Happy Tail (Connecticut)

New London, CT 06320

Pet Types: dogs

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Shelter

New London Animal Control Facility

120 Chester Street Bates Woods Park, New London, CT 06320

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

Animal Rescue Fund, Inc.

P.O. Box 238, Waterford, CT 06385

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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CT Animal House

P.O. Box 343, Waterford, CT 06385

Pet Types: dogs

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Circle Of Hope K9 Rescue CT

Groton, CT 06340

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, rabbits, small animals

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Town of Groton Animal Control

68 Groton Long Point Road, Groton, CT 06340

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Connecticut Humane Society - Waterford

169 Old Colchester Road, Waterford, CT 06375

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Golden Retriever Rescue - CT

153 Boston Post Rd, East Lyme, CT 06333

Pet Types: dogs

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