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Puppies and dogs in New Albany, Indiana

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Rye

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
New Albany, IN
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(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Meet Rye!Breed: Pit Bull Terrier MixAge: 2 yearsWeight: 50lbsRye is a 2-year-old Pit Bull Terrier mix with a heart as big as his love for people. This incredibly sweet boy craves affection and truly believes he was meant to be a lap dog. Gentle, calm, and docile, Rye has an easygoing personality that makes him a joy to be around.He enjoys spending time playing in the yard and getting some fresh air, but what he loves most is being close to his humans. Whether he’s quietly following you around or leaning in for pets, Rye just wants to be by your side. He thrives on companionship and would do best in a home where he can be included as part of the family.Rye is both dog friendly and people friendly, making him a great fit for many types of households. If you’re looking for a loyal, affectionate companion who will happily soak up all the love you have to give, Rye may be the perfect match for you.Health: Rye is neutered, up-to-date on all vaccinations, heart worm negative and microchipped.Adoption Fee: Rye`s adoption fee is just $80, not including applicable licensing fees.Contact Us: If you`re interested in him, please contact the New Albany Animal Shelter at 812-948-5355 to schedule a meet-and-greet.**Please complete the ADOPTION APPLICATION on our website, under the Public Forms tab; NOT the orange `Interested in this animal` Petango link.**
We'll also keep you updated on Drake's adoption status with email updates.
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Drake

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 3 mos
New Albany, IN
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Meet Drake!Breed: Pit Bull Terrier MixAge: 1 yearWeight: 34.6 lbsDrake is a 1 year-old pit bull terrier mix with 34.6 pounds of pure puppy joy! He’s full of energy, curiosity, and charm—and he’s always ready to make new friends, both human and canine.This sweet boy loves being outside, whether he`s sniffing around on a walk, exploring new trails, or chasing his favorite toys in the yard. Drake is playful, affectionate, and always up for an adventure. His toy collection is his pride and joy, and he’ll happily show off his favorites to anyone who wants to join in the fun.Health: Drake is neutered, up-to-date on all vaccinations, heart worm negative and microchipped.Adoption Fee: Drake`s adoption fee is just $80, not including applicable licensing fees.Contact Us: If you`re interested in him, please contact the New Albany Animal Shelter at 812-948-5355 to schedule a meet-and-greet.**Please complete the ADOPTION APPLICATION on our website, under the Public Forms tab; NOT the orange `Interested in this animal` Petango link.**
We'll also keep you updated on Dracula's adoption status with email updates.
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Dracula

Rottweiler

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
New Albany, IN
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Meet Dracula!Breed: Rottweiler MixAge: 2 yearsWeight: 72 lbsDracula is a 2-year-old Rottweiler mix with a gentle heart and a sweet soul. He can be a bit timid at first, but once he feels safe and comfortable, his true personality shines through. When Dracula opens up, he becomes a loving, affectionate boy who just wants attention and reassurance from his people.He is more nervous and wary around men, but does well with women and continues to build confidence with patience and kindness. Dracula absolutely LOVES treats and enjoys spending time outside in the yard, which helps him relax and come out of his shell. Those treats are also a great motivator for bonding and building trust with him.Dracula is dog friendly and would do best with someone who understands that good things take time. With patience, consistency, and a loving home, Dracula will reward you with deep loyalty and affection. He just needs someone willing to truly see how amazing he really is.Health: Dracula is neutered, up-to-date on all vaccinations, heart worm negative and microchipped.Adoption Fee: Dracula`s adoption fee is just $80, not including applicable licensing fees.Contact Us: If you`re interested in him, please contact the New Albany Animal Shelter at 812-948-5355 to schedule a meet-and-greet.**Please complete the ADOPTION APPLICATION on our website, under the Public Forms tab; NOT the orange `Interested in this animal` Petango link.**
We'll also keep you updated on Nancy's adoption status with email updates.
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Nancy

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 8 yrs 2 mos
New Albany, IN
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Meet Nancy!Breed: Pit Bull Terrier MixAge: 8 yearsWeight: 62 lbsNancy is a sweet and soulful lady with a heart full of love. At 8 years old, she’s the perfect mix of calm, cuddly, and curious. While she’s not much of a runner, Nancy loves going outside to explore—sniffing around the yard or strolling through the neighborhood is her idea of the perfect day.She has a mellow personality and a gentle nature that makes her easy to love. Nancy enjoys the simple things: a comfy bed, some sunshine, and your companionship. She’s affectionate, loyal, and ready to be your steady, loving sidekick.If you`re looking for a calm, curious companion who will enjoy life’s little adventures by your side, Nancy is your girl.Health: Nancy is spayed, up-to-date on all vaccinations, heart worm negative, and microchipped.Adoption Fee: Nancy`s adoption fee is $80, not including applicable licensing fees.Contact Us: If you`re interested in her, please contact the New Albany Animal Shelter at 812-948-5355 to schedule a meet-and-greet.**Please complete the ADOPTION APPLICATION on our website, under the Public Forms tab; NOT the orange `Interested in this animal` Petango link.**
We'll also keep you updated on Lenny's adoption status with email updates.
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Lenny

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 10 mos
New Albany, IN
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Meet Lenny!Breed: Mixed BreedAge: 8 monthsWeight: 45 lbsLenny is an 8-month-old mixed breed pup with 45 pounds of pure energy and happiness! This fun-loving boy is always on the go and ready to meet everyone he comes across—people and dogs alike. He’s social, curious, and full of enthusiasm for life.Lenny loves playtime, walks, and exploring the great outdoors. Whether he’s romping with dog friends, chasing toys, or showing off his goofy puppy grin, Lenny brings joy wherever he goes. As a young dog, he’s still learning his manners, so he’ll need an adopter who understands that continued training and consistency will help him grow into the best boy he can be.Health: Lenny is neutered, up-to-date on vaccinations, heartworm negative, and microchipped.Adoption Fee: Lenny’s adoption fee is just $80, not including applicable licensing fees.Contact Us: If you’re interested in meeting Lenny, please contact the New Albany Animal Shelter at 812-948-5355 to schedule a meet-and-greet.Please complete the ADOPTION APPLICATION on our website, under the Public Forms tab; NOT the orange `Interested in this animal` Petango link.
We'll also keep you updated on Robert's adoption status with email updates.
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Robert

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
New Albany, IN
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Meet Robert!Breed: Pit Bull Terrier MixAge: 11 monthsWeight: 48 lbsRobert is an 11-month-old pit bull mix with 48 pounds of pure puppy energy and love! This sweet boy is friendly with both people and other dogs, and he adores spending time outdoors exploring, running, and enjoying the sunshine.As a young pup, Robert is still learning and will thrive with an adopter who understands the importance of patience, training, and consistency. He’s affectionate, eager to please, and ready to grow alongside a loving family who can guide him into becoming the best version of himself.Health: Robert is neutered, up-to-date on vaccinations, heartworm negative, and microchipped.Adoption Fee: Robert’s adoption fee is just $80, not including applicable licensing fees.Contact Us: If you’re interested in meeting Robert, please contact the New Albany Animal Shelter at 812-948-5355 to schedule a meet-and-greet.Please complete the ADOPTION APPLICATION on our website, under the Public Forms tab; NOT the orange `Interested in this animal` Petango link.

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Dog shelters and rescues in New Albany, Indiana

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New Albany Animal Control and Shelter

215 W. Market St., New Albany, IN 47150

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KY Russell Rescue/ Multi-Breed Rescue

Louisville, KY 40203

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Ariel Bully Rescue

Louisville, KY 40203

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Louisville Weimaraner Rescue

1129 Windsor Dr, Jeffersonville, IN 47130

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Jeffersonville Animal Shelter

201 Willinger Lane, Jeffersonville, IN 47130

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Animal Protection Association

702 East 11th Street, Jeffersonville, IN 47130

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Agape Animal Advocates

Jeffersonville, IN 47130

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

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Humane Association of Clark County

2702 Middle Rd., Jeffersonville, IN 47130

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Advocate 4 Animals, Inc.

Louisville, KY 40208

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