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Puppies and dogs in Maquoketa, Iowa

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We'll also keep you updated on Romee's adoption status with email updates.
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Romee

Labrador Retriever German Shorthaired Pointer

Female, Puppy
Maquoketa, IA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
  Romee is a 9 month old female black lab/German short-haired pointer     YOUR NEW COMPANION WILL COME WITH THE FOLLOWING --  spaying or neutering (which must be done before you can take your new family member home), all up-to-date vaccinations including rabies and rabies vaccination tag. *BREED DISCLOSURE: Due to the fact that most of our adoptable pets are strays, we can’t guarantee their breed. We list the pet’s breed as the one that best matches the physical appearance, and the pet may also be listed as a mix when it’s a purebred. COST OF ADOPTION -- Dogs $70 and Cats $55.  Cash only please! sorry no checks or credit cards.      ADOPTION HOURS -- Tuesday thru Sunday: Noon to 3 pm • Sorry, we're closed on Mondays and Holidays.   Jackson County Humane Society  23354 Dark Hollow Road • Maquoketa, IA 52060  Phone: 563-652-5360 • email: jchs.ia.office@gmail.com Please visit us on Facebook! Donations are always greatly needed and appreciated. December 9, 2025, 1:23 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Daphne's adoption status with email updates.
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Daphne

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Maquoketa, IA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
  Daphne is a 1 year old female mix breed medium size dog.     YOUR NEW COMPANION WILL COME WITH THE FOLLOWING --  spaying or neutering (which must be done before you can take your new family member home), all up-to-date vaccinations including rabies and rabies vaccination tag. *BREED DISCLOSURE: Due to the fact that most of our adoptable pets are strays, we can’t guarantee their breed. We list the pet’s breed as the one that best matches the physical appearance, and the pet may also be listed as a mix when it’s a purebred. COST OF ADOPTION -- Dogs $70 and Cats $55.  Cash only please! sorry no checks or credit cards.      ADOPTION HOURS -- Tuesday thru Sunday: Noon to 3 pm • Sorry, we're closed on Mondays and Holidays.   Jackson County Humane Society  23354 Dark Hollow Road • Maquoketa, IA 52060  Phone: 563-652-5360 • email: jchs.ia.office@gmail.com Please visit us on Facebook! Donations are always greatly needed and appreciated. April 17, 2025, 3:14 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Milo's adoption status with email updates.
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Milo

Mountain Cur

Male, Adult
Maquoketa, IA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
  Milo is a 2 year old male mountain cue mix.     YOUR NEW COMPANION WILL COME WITH THE FOLLOWING --  spaying or neutering (which must be done before you can take your new family member home), all up-to-date vaccinations including rabies and rabies vaccination tag. *BREED DISCLOSURE: Due to the fact that most of our adoptable pets are strays, we can’t guarantee their breed. We list the pet’s breed as the one that best matches the physical appearance, and the pet may also be listed as a mix when it’s a purebred. COST OF ADOPTION -- Dogs $70 and Cats $55.  Cash only please! sorry no checks or credit cards.      ADOPTION HOURS -- Tuesday thru Sunday: Noon to 3 pm • Sorry, we're closed on Mondays and Holidays.   Jackson County Humane Society  23354 Dark Hollow Road • Maquoketa, IA 52060  Phone: 563-652-5360 • email: jchs.ia.office@gmail.com Please visit us on Facebook! Donations are always greatly needed and appreciated. March 30, 2025, 5:41 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Butch's adoption status with email updates.
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Butch

Labrador Retriever Great Pyrenees

Male, Adult
Maquoketa, IA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
  Butch is a 3 year old male yellow lab great Pyrenees mix. House trained and good with other dogs.     YOUR NEW COMPANION WILL COME WITH THE FOLLOWING --  spaying or neutering (which must be done before you can take your new family member home), all up-to-date vaccinations including rabies and rabies vaccination tag. *BREED DISCLOSURE: Due to the fact that most of our adoptable pets are strays, we can’t guarantee their breed. We list the pet’s breed as the one that best matches the physical appearance, and the pet may also be listed as a mix when it’s a purebred. COST OF ADOPTION -- Dogs $70 and Cats $55.  Cash only please! sorry no checks or credit cards.      ADOPTION HOURS -- Tuesday thru Sunday: Noon to 3 pm • Sorry, we're closed on Mondays and Holidays.   Jackson County Humane Society  23354 Dark Hollow Road • Maquoketa, IA 52060  Phone: 563-652-5360 • email: jchs.ia.office@gmail.com Please visit us on Facebook! Donations are always greatly needed and appreciated. December 5, 2025, 1:17 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Ruben's adoption status with email updates.
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Ruben

Pointer

Male, Adult
Maquoketa, IA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
House-trained, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
  Ruben is a 1 year old male pointer. He is completely house trained. He is full of energy.     YOUR NEW COMPANION WILL COME WITH THE FOLLOWING --  spaying or neutering (which must be done before you can take your new family member home), all up-to-date vaccinations including rabies and rabies vaccination tag. *BREED DISCLOSURE: Due to the fact that most of our adoptable pets are strays, we can’t guarantee their breed. We list the pet’s breed as the one that best matches the physical appearance, and the pet may also be listed as a mix when it’s a purebred. COST OF ADOPTION -- Dogs $70 and Cats $55.  Cash only please! sorry no checks or credit cards.      ADOPTION HOURS -- Tuesday thru Sunday: Noon to 3 pm • Sorry, we're closed on Mondays and Holidays.   Jackson County Humane Society  23354 Dark Hollow Road • Maquoketa, IA 52060  Phone: 563-652-5360 • email: jchs.ia.office@gmail.com Please visit us on Facebook! Donations are always greatly needed and appreciated. April 19, 2025, 3:22 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Ruby's adoption status with email updates.
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Ruby

Boxer

Female, Young
Maquoketa, IA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
  Ruby is a 10 month old female boxer mix. She loves kids and car rides. She is spayed and current on vaccines.     YOUR NEW COMPANION WILL COME WITH THE FOLLOWING --  spaying or neutering (which must be done before you can take your new family member home), all up-to-date vaccinations including rabies and rabies vaccination tag. *BREED DISCLOSURE: Due to the fact that most of our adoptable pets are strays, we can’t guarantee their breed. We list the pet’s breed as the one that best matches the physical appearance, and the pet may also be listed as a mix when it’s a purebred. COST OF ADOPTION -- Dogs $70 and Cats $55.  Cash only please! sorry no checks or credit cards.      ADOPTION HOURS -- Tuesday thru Sunday: Noon to 3 pm • Sorry, we're closed on Mondays and Holidays.   Jackson County Humane Society  23354 Dark Hollow Road • Maquoketa, IA 52060  Phone: 563-652-5360 • email: jchs.ia.office@gmail.com Please visit us on Facebook! Donations are always greatly needed and appreciated. December 6, 2025, 12:15 pm

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Jackson County Humane Society

23354 Dark Hollow Rd., Maquoketa, IA 52060

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Natural Canine Connection

Andrew, IA 52030

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Animal Aid and Education

Clinton, IA 52732

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Clinton Humane Society

1473 Main Ave, Clinton, IA 52732

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Safe Haven Humane Society

1471 US Highway 20 West, Elizabeth, IL 61028

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Animal Welfare Friends

22407 Bus Hwy 151, Monticello, IA 52310

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Quad Cities Greyhound Adoption

9525 New Liberty Road, Maysville, IA 52773

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Dubuque Regional Humane Society

4242 Chavenelle Road, Dubuque, IA 52002

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XL Canine Rescue, LTD

P.O. Box 447, Albany, IL 61230

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Friends of the Animals

320 W 6th Street, PO Box 383, Tipton, IA 52772

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