Kentucky

Puppies and dogs in Kentucky

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Adopt a dog in Kentucky

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

Leo

Siberian Husky

Male, Adult

Burlington, KY

Size

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

Details

Story

Busy BeeI'm a naturally playful, curious and trusting canine.Take me for a big walk every day; give me somethingto do. After my job's done, I'll curl up in front of the firewith you in the evenings. Primary Color: Black Secondary Color: White Weight: 55 Age: 3yrs 7mths 0wks

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Queen

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult

Burlington, KY

Size

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

Details

Story

Royal QueenShy yet charming canine searching for patient ownerwith relaxed lifestyle. Looking for gentle guidance tohelp me come out of my shell. Treat me sweet and kindand I'll blossom. Primary Color: Black Secondary Color: White Weight: 48 Age: 3yrs 0mths 0wks

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Reginald

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Adult

Burlington, KY

Size

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

Details

Story

Free SpiritIntelligent, independent, confident and clever, I prefermaking my own decisions but will listen to you if youmake a good case. We're partners in this adventure.Treat me like one and we'll both live happily ever after. Primary Color: Black Secondary Color: Tan Weight: 81 Age: 5yrs 0mths 0wks

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Tom Bodett

Dachshund

Male, Senior

Burlington, KY

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Story

Constant CompanionLooking for an emotionally secure, mature, mutually satisfying,low-maintenance relationship? I am all you need. Letme sit at your feet, walk by your side, and I'll be yourdevoted companion forever Primary Color: White Secondary Color: Black Weight: 9.9 Age: 10yrs 0mths 0wks

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Sky

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 2 mos

LaGrange, KY

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Story

☁️ Meet Sky! ☁️ Sky is a 10-week-old terrier mix with a gentle, sweet nature and a playful side! She’s incredibly friendly, loves to cuddle, and is happiest when she’s close to her people. After a little playtime, she’s more than happy to curl up in your lap for some quiet snuggles. Sky is excited to explore the world and would love a family to grow up with and adventure alongside. Sky is looking for a family who will continue helping her learn the basics like crate and potty training as she grows. Puppies are a big (and rewarding!) commitment, and Sky is ready to find a loving forever family to grow with.

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Stripe

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 2 mos

LaGrange, KY

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Story

🇺🇸 Meet Stripe! 🇺🇸 Stripe is a 10-week-old terrier mix with a fun-loving personality and a heart full of love! He’s friendly, playful, and loves being around people. Whether he’s exploring or snuggling up for a nap, Stripe is happiest by your side. He’s ready to bring joy, laughter, and plenty of puppy kisses to his new home. Stripe is looking for a family who will continue helping him learn crate and potty training as he grows. Puppies are a big (and rewarding!) commitment, and Stripe can’t wait to meet his forever family!

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Shelters & rescues in Kentucky

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Rescue

SAFE Haven KY

P.O. Box 401, Princeton, KY 42445

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Shelter

Caldwell County KY Animal Shelter

489 Baker Hill Road, Princeton, KY 42445

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Unchained Love Inc

PO Box 336, Eddyville, KY 42038

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Kentucky Doberman Rescue

Charlestown, KY 42408

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Mary Hall Ruddiman Canine Shelter, Inc.

24 Just-A-Mere Road, Marion, KY 42064

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Shelter

Hopkins County Humane Society

2210 Laffoon Trail, Madisonville, KY 42431

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

Shelter

Pet Lovers United Inc.

PO Box 1701, Madisonville, KY 42431

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Shelter

Christian County Animal Shelter

2935 Russellville Road, Hopkinsville, KY 42240

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Christian County Humane Society

1229 Skyline Drive, Hopkinsville, KY 42240

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Moving Mountains For Mastiffs Rescue

4671 Old Madisonville Rd, Hopkinsville, KY 42240

Pet Types: dogs

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Popular dog breeds

Labrador Retriever Chihuahua Shih Tzu Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier German Shepherd Dog American Pit Bull Terrier Beagle Boxer Dachshund Australian Shepherd Poodle (Miniature) Border Collie Husky Pug Maltese Golden Retriever Jack Russell Terrier Australian Cattle Dog Pomeranian Miniature Pinscher

Affenpinscher Afghan Hound Airedale Terrier Akbash Akita Alaskan Klee Kai Alaskan Malamute American Bulldog American Cocker Spaniel American Eskimo Dog American Hairless Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Anatolian Shepherd Aussiedoodle Australian Cattle Dog Australian Kelpie Australian Shepherd Australian Terrier Basenji Basset Hound Beagle Bearded Collie Beauceron Bedlington Terrier Belgian Laekenois Belgian Malinois Belgian Shepherd Belgian Tervuren Bernedoodle Bernese Mountain Dog Bichon Frise Black Mouth Cur Black and Tan Coonhound Bloodhound Blue Lacy/Texas Lacy Bluetick Coonhound Bolognese Border Collie Border Terrier Borzoi Boston Terrier Bouvier des Flandres Boxer Boykin Spaniel Briard Brittany Brussels Griffon Bull Terrier Bullmastiff 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

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 Kentucky. 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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Shelters & rescues in Kentucky

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Popular dog breeds

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