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Puppies and dogs in Pontiac, Illinois

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

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Adopt a dog in Pontiac, Illinois

These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Pontiac, Illinois. 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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Lumalee

Mixed Breed (Large)

Female, 4 yrs 2 mos
Pontiac, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
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Finley

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 9 mos
Pontiac, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Diamond

Poodle (Standard) Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs
Pontiac, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
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Mozzarella

American Pit Bull Terrier Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 6 mos
Pontiac, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
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Copper

Hound (Unknown Type) Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 yrs 2 mos
Pontiac, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
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Chico

Chihuahua

Male, 5 yrs 5 mos
Pontiac, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
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Chico is the shyest of the three, but his gentle heart makes him incredibly endearing. He prefers to take things slow and will need a calm, patient home that allows him to build trust at his own pace. Once Chico feels comfortable, his sweet nature begins to show, and he becomes a quiet, loving presence. He would do best in a peaceful environment where he can feel secure and supported as he learns that the world can be a safe and happy place.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Pontiac, Illinois

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Shelter

Livingston County Humane Society

21179 North 1358 East Road, Pontiac, IL 61764

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Livingston County Animal Control

844 W Lincoln St, Pontiac, IL 61764

Pet Types: dogs

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RAIN of Centrail Illinois Inc.

Danvers, IL 61753

Pet Types: dogs

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Humane Society of Illinois

POB 95, Kempton, IL 60946

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

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Far Fetched Dog Rescue - Verona

Verona, IL 60479

Pet Types: dogs

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Central Illinois Sheltie Rescue

Bloomington, IL 61776

Pet Types: dogs

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Just Animals Shelter

P.O. Box 275, Mazon, IL 60444

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Pet Project, Inc.

2676 E 2575 RD, Marseilles, IL 61341

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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NBRAN Illinois

Normal, IL 61761

Pet Types: dogs

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