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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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Adopt a dog in Shelbyville, Kentucky

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 Leeroy's adoption status with email updates.
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Leeroy

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, Adult
Shelbyville, KY
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Leeroy is a fun and energetic dog who loves to play. This little guy is full of energy and will keep you on your toes an all around great pet who would love to be your new friend.
We'll also keep you updated on Keno's adoption status with email updates.
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Keno

Jack Russell Terrier

Male, Adult
Shelbyville, KY
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Keno is a calm and relaxed dog who still enjoys a little play time. Loves to take long walks out in nature. Great with other dogs and children of all ages and would love to be your new friend in a loving home.
We'll also keep you updated on Willow's adoption status with email updates.
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Willow

Pointer Beagle

Female, Young
Shelbyville, KY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,
Story
Willow is very affectionate and loves attention. She came to us through a friend who had her as a puppy but could not keep her. We took her in to help their family out. Since we moved we have been unable to walk her and we are not home enough to give her the attention she deserves. She is as happy being inside as she is outside. We do not know for sure what her breed is, but she looks like an English Pointer. She has never been trained how to point. She would love a home where she could get lots of love and attention.
We'll also keep you updated on Rumor's adoption status with email updates.
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Rumor

Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 1 yr 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 Tip's adoption status with email updates.
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Tip

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 1 yr 2 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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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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