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Puppies and dogs in Sarasota, Florida

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

Light 💎

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 4 mos

Sarasota, FL

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Light truly lives up to his name, bringing a bright, uplifting energy wherever he goes. This sweet and friendly guy loves being around people and greets new friends with an easy wag and a cheerful grin that’s hard to resist. Playful and full of personality, Light is always ready for fun—he absolutely loves a good game of fetch and enjoys running around the yard to burn off some energy. One of his favorite games is being chased in an almost tag-like fashion, turning playtime into a joyful little adventure. When he’s not zooming around, Light enjoys exploring his surroundings, happily taking in all the sights and smells of the day. He also has a softer side and loves hanging out with his toys or cuddling up for some cozy downtime. As a proud Hidden Gems Club member, Light is a special pup just waiting for someone to discover how wonderful he truly is

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Danny

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos

Sarasota, FL

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Danny is a sweet-natured boy who may be a little shy and nervous when meeting new people or exploring unfamiliar places. He likes to take things slow at first, quietly observing until he feels safe and comfortable. With patience, kindness, and a gentle approach, Danny begins to let his personality shine. Once he warms up, he transforms into a playful and affectionate companion who loves spending time with his favorite people. Whether he’s enjoying a fun play session or soaking up attention and pets, Danny has a loving side that makes every moment with him feel special. Watching his confidence grow and seeing him come out of his shell is incredibly rewarding, and the bonds he forms are deep and meaningful. Danny is looking for a calm, caring home where he can continue to build confidence and share his sweet, playful heart with a family who will love him every step of the way.

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Roxi

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 6 yrs

Sarasota, FL

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Roxi is a sweet girl who likes to take her time getting to know new people and places. A little shy at first, she may start out quietly observing the world around her, but with patience and kindness, her wonderful personality begins to shine. Once she feels comfortable, Roxi transforms into a playful, affectionate companion who loves spending time with her favorite people. Her curious nature keeps her interested in everything around her, and her goofy side often makes an appearance, bringing smiles and laughter to those lucky enough to know her. Roxi also has a mellow side that makes her just as happy to relax and enjoy quiet moments as she is to join in on the fun. She’s the perfect mix of playful and laid-back, with a loving heart that grows stronger as her confidence does. Roxi is ready to find a patient, caring home where she can continue to blossom and share all the love, joy, and silliness she has to offer.

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Wade

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs

Sarasota, FL

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Meet Wade, a sweet and friendly pup with a playful personality and a heart full of love! This handsome boy enjoys making new friends and is always happy to spend time with his favorite people. Wade loves to play and have fun, whether he's exploring the outdoors, enjoying a game, or simply being part of whatever adventure the day brings. When playtime is over, he's more than happy to curl up for some cuddle time and soak up all the affection he can get. Wade is also food motivated, which makes him eager to learn and a great candidate for continued training and enrichment. His combination of playfulness, affection, and love for treats makes him a wonderful companion who is sure to bring plenty of joy to his future family. If you're looking for a loving, cuddly, and fun-loving best friend, Wade may be the perfect match for you!

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Biscotti

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr

Sarasota, FL

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Meet Biscotti! This sweet and friendly boy is full of charm and curiosity, always eager to see what’s around the next corner. He approaches life with a playful spirit, happily engaging in games and little adventures that keep his days fun and exciting. Biscotti’s affectionate nature shines just as brightly—he truly enjoys spending time with his people and soaking up all the attention he can get. Whether he’s exploring his surroundings or pausing for some well-earned affection, he brings a warm, easygoing presence wherever he goes. His curious mind and loving heart make him a wonderful companion for anyone looking to share both playful moments and quiet connection. Biscotti has a way of making everyday life feel a little more special, and he’s ready to find a home where he can continue to grow, explore, and be adored.

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Scooby Doo

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 3 yrs

Sarasota, FL

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Scooby Doo is every bit as lovable as his famous namesake, bringing plenty of sweetness, silliness, and snuggles wherever he goes. This friendly boy loves meeting new people and has a warm, easygoing personality that makes him an instant favorite. Whether he's making you laugh with his goofy antics or leaning in for extra affection, Scooby Doo knows how to make every day a little more fun. He’s a big fan of cuddle time and is happiest when he can be close to his favorite humans, soaking up pets and attention. His playful expressions and charming personality are sure to keep a smile on your face, while his affectionate nature makes him a wonderful companion for cozy evenings at home. If you're looking for a dog who can make you laugh, shower you with love, and always be ready for a snuggle, Scooby Doo is ready to solve the mystery of who his forever family will be!

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Dog shelters and rescues in Sarasota, Florida

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Rescue

Barkie's Legacy - Sarasota

Sarasota, FL 34237

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Royal Pet Rescue

1097 Tarpon Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34237

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Humane Society of Sarasota County

2331 15th Street, Sarasota, FL 34237

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Furever Home Rescue Inc

PO Box 20346, Sarasota, FL 34276

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Animal Rescue Coalition, Inc.

1408 State Street, Sarasota, FL 34236

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

ALAC Rescue

Sarasota, FL 34236

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Tender Heart Charities Inc

Sarasota, FL 34232

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Last Chance Animal Sanctuary Inc.

Sarasota, FL 34232

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Cubby’s Crusade - FL

Sarasota, FL 34233

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

All American Dachshund Rescue - Florida Transport

Sarasota, FL 34231

Pet Types: dogs

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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

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Sarasota, Florida. 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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