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Puppies and dogs in Michigan

Looking for a puppy or dog in Michigan? 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 Michigan. 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 Mika's adoption status with email updates.
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Mika

Akita/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 mos
Monroe, MI
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(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Dewy

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 mos
Detroit, MI
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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Meet Dewy! Dewy is an adorable little guy with the sweetest face and the happiest puppy energy you’ll ever meet. This handsome boy is full of wiggles, tail wags, and heart-melting cuddles. He loves to play, explore, and then curl up right beside you for some well-earned snuggles.Dewy’s loving personality makes him the perfect mix of fun and affection — he’s always ready for an adventure or a cozy nap on the couch. With his gentle nature and joyful spirit, Dewy is sure to bring endless smiles to his forever family.If you’re looking for a cute, sweet, and loyal best friend, Dewy is your guy!
We'll also keep you updated on Magnolia's adoption status with email updates.
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Magnolia

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 mos
Detroit, MI
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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Meet Magnolia- A very sweet and energetic lady who loves her people. Magnolia has a lot of energy and would love to get some training by their new family! She is a very sweet girl who loves to get pet, be held, and play with toys. Magnolia is sure to win you over with her heart of gold and she will be sure to keep you on your toes. She would love to meet you and become a furry addition to your family!
We'll also keep you updated on Bowser's adoption status with email updates.
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Bowser

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 3 mos
Detroit, MI
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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Bowser is a growing pup who is still discovering the world and figuring out the kind of dog he’s going to be. Right now, he’s a blank slate full of potential and puppy charm. With the right family, plenty of positive training, and lots of enrichment, Bowser has all the ingredients to grow into an amazing companion. He’s looking for a home that will guide him, play with him, and help him build confidence as he learns. If you’re ready for the fun (and silliness) that comes with raising a puppy, Bowser is excited to start that adventure with you.
We'll also keep you updated on Koopa Troopa's adoption status with email updates.
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Koopa Troopa

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 3 mos
Detroit, MI
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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Meet Koopa Troopa! This 3.5-month-old Shepherd mix is a happy, wiggly bundle of energy who’s ready to take on the world — preferably by your side! This handsome boy is expected to grow into a large dog, so he’s looking for a family ready to help him become the best big companion he can be.Like most shepherd mixes, he’s smart, curious, and eager to learn. He’s at the perfect age to start training and will thrive with positive reinforcement, structure, and plenty of fun activities to keep his growing mind busy. Whether it’s learning new tricks, going for long walks, hiking adventures, or playing fetch in the yard, he’s always up for action.He’s also full of puppy charm — playful, affectionate, and always ready to flash that irresistible grin. After a good play session, he’s happy to settle down for some cuddles and recharge for his next adventure.If you’re looking for an active, loyal companion and are ready to invest in training and socialization, this sweet shepherd mix could be your perfect match. Big paws, big heart, and a big future ahead — come meet him today! ????
We'll also keep you updated on Wario's adoption status with email updates.
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Wario

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 3 mos
Detroit, MI
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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Wario is a 3.5-month-old Shepherd mix with a big personality and even bigger paws to grow into! This handsome boy is expected to be a large dog and is already showing off the smart, active traits shepherds are known for.Wario is a playful, happy puppy who loves to stay busy. He’s curious about the world around him and eager to learn, making him a great candidate for training and continued socialization. With positive reinforcement and consistency, he’s sure to grow into a loyal and well-mannered companion.He would thrive in an active home that can provide plenty of exercise, enrichment, and guidance as he grows. Whether it’s walks, backyard playtime, or learning new tricks, Wario is ready to be your sidekick for it all. And after a fun-filled day, he’s more than happy to soak up some affection and recharge.If you’re ready for a large, loving adventure buddy and have the time to help a puppy reach his full potential, Wario is excited to meet you!

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Shelters & rescues in Michigan

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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Taylor Animal Group

P.O. Box 1038, Taylor, MI 48180

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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City of Taylor Animal Shelter

25555 Northline, Taylor, MI 48180

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Great Lakes Bully Brigade

Allen Park, MI 48101

Pet Types: dogs

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Goofy Foot Dog Rescue - Allen Park

Allen Park, MI 48101

Pet Types: dogs

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Michigan Animal Initiative

16736 Aspen Way, Southgate, MI 48195

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Downriver Central Animal Control

14300 Reaume Pkwy, Southgate, MI 48195

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Pretties For Pitties

P.O Box 1028, Southgate, MI 48195

Pet Types: dogs

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Taber's Helping Paw

PO Box 74774, Romulus, MI 48174

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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