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Puppies and dogs in Burlington, Iowa

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Burlington, Iowa. 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 Boss Dog's adoption status with email updates.
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Boss Dog

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, Senior
Burlington, IA
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Good with kids, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Boss Dog is a 6 year old Hound Dog. Boss Dog is learning the walk on the leash, his nose is his normal way of guiding him. He is sweet and handsome, would love to chill or run and hunt whatever you allow. This boss could use a bit of training for inside, he is smart, he will learn it if you teach him right. Our adoption hours are Tuesday-Friday 3-6PM and 1-5PM on the weekends. We are located in Burlington, Iowa. All dog adoptions include a health exam, Rabies, DHPP and Distemper vaccinations, Heartworm check, Sterilization and post surgical pain medication. All cat adoptions include A health check up, FLV and FiV screening, FVRCP and rabies vaccinations, sterilization with pain medications. Please visit our website desmoinescountyhumanesociety.org for more info on any pet listed or to view all of our adoptable pets.
We'll also keep you updated on Emmie's adoption status with email updates.
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Emmie

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young
Burlington, IA
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Good with kids, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Emmie is a 1 year old female black with white Pit Bull Terrier. Emmie is happy, likes going for walks and enjoys her squeaky toys. She will need some basic training, she knows a little, and she is super cute to boot! She was born at the shelter, her mom is Gigi, she was adopted and then returned to us as the owners had moved and couldn't take her, so now she is grown looking for a new home again. Our adoption hours are Tuesday-Friday 3-6PM and 1-5PM on the weekends. We are located in Burlington, Iowa. All dog adoptions include a health exam, Rabies, DHPP and Distemper vaccinations, Heartworm check, Sterilization and post surgical pain medication. All cat adoptions include A health check up, FLV and FiV screening, FVRCP and rabies vaccinations, sterilization with pain medications. Please visit our website desmoinescountyhumanesociety.org for more info on any pet listed or to view all of our adoptable pets.
We'll also keep you updated on Cash's adoption status with email updates.
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Cash

German Shepherd Dog Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Young
Burlington, IA
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Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Cash is a 11 month old male German shepherd mix. Cash is sweet, loves to give kisses, and is happy going for walks and being loved on. Some basic training would be great for him too! He is so easy going and a great dude. A bit shy at times, so meeting him a couple times would be best, as he will remember you. Our adoption hours are Tuesday-Friday 3-6PM and 1-5PM on the weekends. We are located in Burlington, Iowa. All dog adoptions include a health exam, Rabies, DHPP and Distemper vaccinations, Heartworm check, Sterilization and post surgical pain medication. All cat adoptions include A health check up, FLV and FiV screening, FVRCP and rabies vaccinations, sterilization with pain medications. Please visit our website desmoinescountyhumanesociety.org for more info on any pet listed or to view all of our adoptable pets.
We'll also keep you updated on Typhoon's adoption status with email updates.
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Typhoon

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Burlington, IA
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Good with kids, Shots are up-to-date,
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Typhoon is a 1 year old male Pit Bull Terrier. Typhoon is a silly and cute guy, likes his treats, plays with toys, and is trying to find his new home. Our adoption hours are Tuesday-Friday 3-6PM and 1-5PM on the weekends. We are located in Burlington, Iowa. All dog adoptions include a health exam, Rabies, DHPP and Distemper vaccinations, Heartworm check, Sterilization and post surgical pain medication. All cat adoptions include A health check up, FLV and FiV screening, FVRCP and rabies vaccinations, sterilization with pain medications. Please visit our website desmoinescountyhumanesociety.org for more info on any pet listed or to view all of our adoptable pets.
We'll also keep you updated on Sherry's adoption status with email updates.
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Sherry

Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, Senior
Burlington, IA
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Good with kids, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Sherry is a 7 year old female brindle Hound dog mix. Sherry is playful, pretty and loves her toys and getting her zoomies handled. She is happy playing with her friend Big Momma, and anyone who will play her way! They are a bonded pair and will need to stay together, please ask about them! Our adoption hours are Tuesday-Friday 3-6PM and 1-5PM on the weekends. We are located in Burlington, Iowa. All dog adoptions include a health exam, Rabies, DHPP and Distemper vaccinations, Heartworm check, Sterilization and post surgical pain medication. All cat adoptions include A health check up, FLV and FiV screening, FVRCP and rabies vaccinations, sterilization with pain medications. Please visit our website desmoinescountyhumanesociety.org for more info on any pet listed or to view all of our adoptable pets.
We'll also keep you updated on Chocolate Kiss's adoption status with email updates.
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Chocolate Kiss

American Pit Bull Terrier Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Young
Burlington, IA
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(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Chocolate Kiss is a 2 year old female brown Pit Bull Terrier mix. Chocolate Kiss is fun and loving, she loves her treats, going for walks on a leash and gives lots of kisses when she can. Chocolate Kiss is just a sweet treat! Our adoption hours are Tuesday-Friday 3-6PM and 1-5PM on the weekends. We are located in Burlington, Iowa. All dog adoptions include a health exam, Rabies, DHPP and Distemper vaccinations, Heartworm check, Sterilization and post surgical pain medication. All cat adoptions include A health check up, FLV and FiV screening, FVRCP and rabies vaccinations, sterilization with pain medications. Please visit our website desmoinescountyhumanesociety.org for more info on any pet listed or to view all of our adoptable pets.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Burlington, Iowa

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

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Des Moines County Humane Society

2000 North Roosevelt Ave, Burlington, IA 52601

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Animal Protection League

2111 S. Third St., Burlington, IA 52601

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A Little Bit of Country Dog Rescue

3457 175th St., Wever, IA 52658

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Almost Home Animal Adoption Center

P.O. Box 246, Oquawka, IL 61469

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PAW (Protectors of Animal Welfare) Animal Shelter

2031 48th Street, Fort Madison, IA 52627

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Hometown Veterinary Care

407 W Main St, New London, IA 52645

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Henry County Animal Rescue Organization

PO Box 731, Mt. Pleasant, IA 52641

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All God's Creatures

2205 E. Washington St., Mount Pleasant, IA 52641

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Warren County Animal Control Shelter

830 186th Ave., Monmouth, IL 61462

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Western Illinois Animal Rescue

300 West Harlem Ave. Suite 5, Monmouth, IL 61462

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