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Puppies and dogs in Shelbyville, Kentucky

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

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Shelbyville, Kentucky. 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 Zeke's adoption status with email updates.
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Zeke

Mutt

Male, Adult
Shelbyville, KY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
I am looking to rehome my dog. He has been a great dog, however, when I moved from a farm into a subdivision he has become a bit too contained, and has begun acting out, destroying doors, chewing things, and fighting with the other male dog I have. All of these issues have started since moving to a smaller house, and away from a farm. Before the move he was fine. He has so much energy still at 5 and no way to release it all. A person with land for him to run on would be preferred. As well as no male dogs. He was fine with the female dog as well as cats. He has training from the dog wizard in Frankfort.
We'll also keep you updated on Tip's adoption status with email updates.
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Tip

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 1 yr 3 mos
shelbyville, KY
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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We'll also keep you updated on Willow's adoption status with email updates.
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Willow

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 3 yrs 3 mos
shelbyville, KY
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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We'll also keep you updated on Summer's adoption status with email updates.
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Summer

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 6 yrs 8 mos
shelbyville, KY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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We'll also keep you updated on Talon's adoption status with email updates.
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Talon

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 2 yrs 4 mos
shelbyville, KY
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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We'll also keep you updated on Holly's adoption status with email updates.
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Holly

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
shelbyville, KY
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Dog shelters and rescues in Shelbyville, Kentucky

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

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Kentucky Greyhound Placement

Email KyGreyhounds@yahoo.com for more info, Shelbyville, KY 40065

Pet Types: dogs

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Shelby County Animal Shelter

266 kentucky street, shelbyville, KY 40065

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Tyson's Chance Animal Foundation

Shelbyville, KY 40065

Pet Types: cats, dogs, horses, rabbits

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Shelby County Humane Society

400 Hudson Blvd, Shelbyville, KY 40065

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

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RedWing Dog Rescue

7325 Taylorsville Road, Finchville, KY 40022

Pet Types: dogs

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Spencer County Animal Shelter

22 Spears Dr., taylorsville, KY 40071

Pet Types: dogs

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The Animal Care Society

12207 Westport Road, Louisville, KY 40245

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Tier Haven Rescue

Louisville, KY 40245

Pet Types: dogs

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Hodge's Legacy

Frankfort, KY 40601

Pet Types: dogs

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