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Puppies and dogs in Springfield, Massachusetts

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

Pickles

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Female, Young

Spfld, MA

Size

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

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

This is Pickles ! I am trying to help my neighbors with rehoming her . I care about Pickles a lot and want her to find a home that fits her! Pickles is constantly over my house playing with my dogs ! Pickles is 1 year, she is spayed. She is good with kids. She probably won’t do well with cats. Pickles has been with her owners four about 6 months , they got her as a pup. Pickles is not a good fit for them or their lifestyle. Pickles had a lot of energy! Pickles is a young girl and a pit mix so she is a high energy dog . Pickles needs to play , exercise or some sort of stimulation to be her best self. Pickles does need some basic training as well.

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Kirby

Boxer

Male, 7 yrs 4 mos

Springfield, MA

Size

(when grown) -

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Meet Kirby, a big-hearted Boxer with a signature tail wiggle that will melt your heart! From the moment you say hello, Kirby treats you like his absolute best friend. He’s the ultimate combination of fun-loving adventurer and cozy cuddle bug, making him a dream companion for just about any household. 🐾 Heart of Gold: Super sweet, affectionate, and genuinely loves everyone he meets—expect lots of happy wiggles when he greets you! 🏠 House Trained Pro: Already knows the ropes when it comes to house manners, making your transition smooth and easy. 🐶 Dog Friendly: Does great playing with other pup pals! (A meet-and-greet with any resident dogs is recommended to ensure they're a match made in playmate heaven.) 🐱 Cat Approved: Has successfully lived with two cats in the past and done wonderful with them. 👶 Kid Approved: Has lived with children and done great meeting kids under 10. Ready to Adopt? You have two options: #1- VISIT IN PERSON Come during our open adoption hours: Tuesday - Saturday,12:30 - 3:00pm. You’ll be able to meet available dogs in the shelter. (Dogs in foster care are available to meet by appointment.) #2- ADOPT REMOTELY OR PLACE A 24-HOUR HOLD** If you’re ready to adopt without meeting the dog first, or you’d like to place a non-refundable $25 hold to reserve a dog for 24 hours, just call or email us: (413) 781-4000 x 1 springfield@dakinhumane.org. We are often helping other clients when you call, but we return voicemails and emails within 24 hours. **Holds are not available for puppies under six months, on Saturdays, or during adoption events.

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Diesel

Cane Corso

Male, 6 yrs

Springfield, MA

Size

(when grown) -

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Meet Diesel, a 6-year-old Cane Corso who proves that the biggest dogs often have the softest hearts. Weighing in as a true gentle giant, this easy-going guy is equal parts affectionate cuddle bug and breezy walking partner. Whether he is sprawled out across the sofa or exploring on a relaxed stroll, Diesel brings a calm, warm energy to every room he walks into. 🐶 People & Dog Friendly: A total social butterfly who adores human attention and gets along wonderfully with other dogs of all sizes, big or small. 🛋️ Couch Potato Extraordinaire: Master of the mid-day nap, Diesel excels at lounging and will happily snuggle up next to you for hours. 🌳 Walk-Lover: While he loves his lounge time, he thoroughly enjoys rambling walks to sniff around and stretch his long legs. 👶 Family Ready: Diesel has a gentle demeanor and a great track record with children, doing wonderfully with kids as young as 6 years old. 💖 Affectionate Companion: Deeply loyal and loving, he lives for belly rubs, gentle leans, and being right by your side. If you are ready to add a soulful, loving giant to your family, Diesel is waiting to meet you! Ready to Adopt? You have two options: #1- VISIT IN PERSON Come during our open adoption hours: Tuesday - Saturday,12:30 - 3:00pm. You’ll be able to meet available dogs in the shelter. (Dogs in foster care are available to meet by appointment.) #2- ADOPT REMOTELY OR PLACE A 24-HOUR HOLD** If you’re ready to adopt without meeting the dog first, or you’d like to place a non-refundable $25 hold to reserve a dog for 24 hours, just call or email us: (413) 781-4000 x 1 springfield@dakinhumane.org. We are often helping other clients when you call, but we return voicemails and emails within 24 hours. **Holds are not available for puppies under six months, on Saturdays, or during adoption events.

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Cash

American Pit Bull Terrier Husky

Male, 2 yrs 9 mos

Springfield, MA

Size

(when grown) -

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Meet Cash! This 3-year-old powerhouse is a big bundle of fun looking for his next big adventure. If you’re looking for an energetic, loving buddy to brighten your days, Cash might just be your guy! About Cash 🎾 Toy Enthusiast: Cash absolutely adores squeaky toys, a good game of tug-o-war, and having space to run around and burn off his energy. 🗣️ Vocal & Expressive: Cash has a lot to say! When he gets extra excited, needs a potty break, or just wants attention, he really lets his vocal husky side show. 🐕 Dog-Friendly: He really enjoys playing with other canine pals! To ensure it's a great match, all dog meets will be done here at the shelter. 👶 Great with Kids: Cash has lived with young children and done very well! Just keep in mind that he’s a strong guy and can sometimes act like a lovable bowling ball around the littlest ones. 🚫 No Cats, Please: Cash would prefer a home without any feline friends. Ready to meet this fun-loving guy? Come visit Cash today and see if he's the right fit for your family! Ready to Adopt? You have two options: #1- VISIT IN PERSON Come during our open adoption hours: Tuesday - Saturday,12:30 - 3:00pm. You’ll be able to meet available dogs in the shelter. (Dogs in foster care are available to meet by appointment.) #2- ADOPT REMOTELY OR PLACE A 24-HOUR HOLD** If you’re ready to adopt without meeting the dog first, or you’d like to place a non-refundable $25 hold to reserve a dog for 24 hours, just call or email us: (413) 781-4000 x 1 springfield@dakinhumane.org. We are often helping other clients when you call, but we return voicemails and emails within 24 hours. **Holds are not available for puppies under six months, on Saturdays, or during adoption events.

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Scotty-In foster

Jack Russell Terrier Chihuahua

Male, 3 yrs

Springfield, MA

Size

(when grown) -

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Meet Scotty! This 3-year-old Jack Russell-Chihuahua mix is the ultimate sweet, wiggly snuggle bug. He loves his toys just as much as he loves a good nap, making him the perfect balance of playful fun and low-key companionship. 🐾 Breed & Age: 3-year-old Jack Russell / Chihuahua mix 🧸 Personality: Super sweet, delightfully wiggly, and obsessed with toys 🛋️ Vibe: Total couch potato who is reasonably quiet around the house 🚽 House Training: Fully trained to go outside or use pee pads indoors 🐶 Other Dogs: Best as an only dog (he lived with a sibling previously, but they fought over food) 👶 Kids: No known history with children Ready to meet him? Scotty is eager to wiggle his way right onto your couch and into your heart! Ready to Adopt? You have two options: #1- VISIT IN PERSON Come during our open adoption hours: Tuesday - Saturday,12:30 - 3:00pm. You’ll be able to meet available dogs in the shelter. (Dogs in foster care are available to meet by appointment.) #2- ADOPT REMOTELY OR PLACE A 24-HOUR HOLD** If you’re ready to adopt without meeting the dog first, or you’d like to place a non-refundable $25 hold to reserve a dog for 24 hours, just call or email us: (413) 781-4000 x 1 springfield@dakinhumane.org. We are often helping other clients when you call, but we return voicemails and emails within 24 hours. **Holds are not available for puppies under six months, on Saturdays, or during adoption events.

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Ahsoka

Husky

Female, 2 yrs

Springfield, MA

Size

(when grown) -

Details

Story

Meet Ahsoka! 🗣️ Vocal & Affectionate: She literally sings to her favorite humans to show love! Get ready for the sweetest, most dramatic daily greetings and endless cuddle sessions. 🐕 Pack-Friendly & Playful: She gets along great with other dogs! Ahsoka plays hard and rough, so she’d love a doggy sibling to run around with—we just recommend a meet-and-greet with any resident pups to ensure a great match. 🐱 Cat-Approved: She has successfully lived with cats before! Just plan for a slow, proper introduction to set everyone up for success. ❄️ Snow Queen & Toy Enthusiast: Snowy days are her absolute favorite! When she's inside, she loves gnawing on heavy-duty chew toys and working for tasty treats. ⚡ High-Energy Adventurer: Ahsoka has energy to burn and a sharp mind. She’ll thrive with active adopters who love daily adventures and fun brain-teaser games to keep her happy. 💖 People-Lover and kids: Has done good with kids in the past. She is very energetic and may knock a little over. Recommend meets with little kids in the home Ready to Adopt? You have two options: #1- VISIT IN PERSON Come during our open adoption hours: Tuesday - Saturday,12:30 - 3:00pm. You’ll be able to meet available dogs in the shelter. (Dogs in foster care are available to meet by appointment.) #2- ADOPT REMOTELY OR PLACE A 24-HOUR HOLD** If you’re ready to adopt without meeting the dog first, or you’d like to place a non-refundable $25 hold to reserve a dog for 24 hours, just call or email us: (413) 781-4000 x 1 springfield@dakinhumane.org. We are often helping other clients when you call, but we return voicemails and emails within 24 hours. **Holds are not available for puppies under six months, on Saturdays, or during adoption events.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Springfield, Massachusetts

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Shelter

Dakin Humane Society

171 Union St, Springfield, MA 01105

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

Shelter

Thomas J. O'Connor Animal Control and Adoption Center

627 Cottage Street, Springfield, MA 01104

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Shelter

FACES Inc.--Dog Adoption

P.O. Box 704, W. Springfield, MA 01090

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Mutt Rescue

102 Grove Street, Chicopee, MA 01020

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Go Dogs Go Rescue Inc - CT transport

Enfield, CT 06083

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Fetching Hearts Rescue

Enfield, CT 06083

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Ludlow Animal Control

612 Chapin Street, Ludlow, MA 01056

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

Rescue

Last Chance for Korean Dogs

Various, CT 06082

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Good Dog Rescue

Enfield, CT 06082

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

KC Pet Rescue - CT

Enfield, CT 06082

Pet Types: dogs

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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

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Weimaraner Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Terrier Westie, West Highland White Terrier Wheaten Terrier Whippet Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Xoloitzcuintle/Mexican Hairless

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