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Puppies and dogs in Dearborn, Michigan

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Dearborn, 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 Lotso's adoption status with email updates.
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Lotso

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 9 mos
Dearborn, MI
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Lotso!Lotso is a sweet 1-year-old boy with a gentle, curious spirit. A bit shy at first, he warms up with patience and kindness, and once he feels safe, his friendly personality truly shines. Lotso loves exploring his surroundings and discovering new things at his own comfortable pace.He’s looking for a calm, loving home where he can build confidence and blossom into the devoted companion he’s meant to be. If you enjoy earning the trust of a tenderhearted pup, Lotso may be the perfect match.To meet Lotso, contact the adoption team at 313-943-2697 ext. 6001 or submit an adoption application today!<p>For current adoption fees, please see our website, www.metrodetroitanimals.org. Adoption fee includes: age-appropriate vaccinations, spay or neuter, microchip, ID tag, fecal / worming, basic physical and behavior assessment. Dogs (6 months and older) receive an occult heartworm test. For an additional $20, cats (12 weeks and older) can be tested for FIV (feline immunodeficiency virus) / FLV (feline leukemia).</p>
We'll also keep you updated on Ava's adoption status with email updates.
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Ava

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs 7 mos
Dearborn, MI
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Ava!Ava is a 3-year-old female dog with a warm, gentle spirit and a heart full of love. She’s a sweet and curious girl who enjoys exploring her surroundings and greeting everyone with friendly enthusiasm. Ava thrives on affection and is happiest when she’s close to her people, making her a wonderful companion for a calm, loving home.If you’re looking for a loyal friend who will brighten your days with her tender personality, Ava may be the perfect match.To learn more or meet Ava, contact the adoption team at 313-943-2697 ext. 6001 or submit an adoption application today!<p>For current adoption fees, please see our website, www.metrodetroitanimals.org. Adoption fee includes: age-appropriate vaccinations, spay or neuter, microchip, ID tag, fecal / worming, basic physical and behavior assessment. Dogs (6 months and older) receive an occult heartworm test. For an additional $20, cats (12 weeks and older) can be tested for FIV (feline immunodeficiency virus) / FLV (feline leukemia).</p>
We'll also keep you updated on Astronaut's adoption status with email updates.
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Astronaut

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 5 yrs 4 mos
Dearborn, MI
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
🚀 Meet Astronaut! 🐶At 5 years old, Astronaut is a sweet, goofy guy with a heart as big as the galaxy! This social superstar loves people and gets along with just about everyone — he's tolerant, friendly, and always ready to make new friends. Whether he's zooming around the yard or leaning in for pets, Astronaut's playful spirit is truly out of this world! Looking for a fun, affectionate companion with a great attitude? Astronaut is ready for launch — straight into your heart. Come meet Astronaut today at the MaryAnn Wright Animal Adoption and Education Center — he can’t wait to meet you! 📍 Don’t let this star slip by — his orbit needs a forever home!<p>For current adoption fees, please see our website, www.metrodetroitanimals.org. Adoption fee includes: age-appropriate vaccinations, spay or neuter, microchip, ID tag, fecal / worming, basic physical and behavior assessment. Dogs (6 months and older) receive an occult heartworm test. For an additional $20, cats (12 weeks and older) can be tested for FIV (feline immunodeficiency virus) / FLV (feline leukemia).</p>
We'll also keep you updated on Mama Mistletoe's adoption status with email updates.
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Mama Mistletoe

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Dearborn, MI
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Mama Mistletoe, a 3-year-old sweetheart with a gentle soulThis calm, affectionate girl can be a little bashful at first, but once she feels safe, her loving personality shines through. Mama Mistletoe is a true cuddle bug who enjoys quiet moments, cozy snuggles, and being close to her people. She has a soft, loving presence that makes her the perfect companion for someone looking for a loyal and gentle best friend.Mama Mistletoe would thrive in a home that appreciates her calm nature and gives her the patience and love she deserves. In return, she’ll offer endless affection and companionship.Interested in adopting Mama Mistletoe?Please fill out an adoption application on our website at www.metrodetroitanimals.org or call our adoption team at (313) 943-2697 ext. 6001 to learn more.<p>For current adoption fees, please see our website, www.metrodetroitanimals.org. Adoption fee includes: age-appropriate vaccinations, spay or neuter, microchip, ID tag, fecal / worming, basic physical and behavior assessment. Dogs (6 months and older) receive an occult heartworm test. For an additional $20, cats (12 weeks and older) can be tested for FIV (feline immunodeficiency virus) / FLV (feline leukemia).</p>
We'll also keep you updated on Billy's adoption status with email updates.
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Billy

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 10 mos
Dearborn, MI
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
<p>For current adoption fees, please see our website, www.metrodetroitanimals.org. Adoption fee includes: age-appropriate vaccinations, spay or neuter, microchip, ID tag, fecal / worming, basic physical and behavior assessment. Dogs (6 months and older) receive an occult heartworm test. For an additional $20, cats (12 weeks and older) can be tested for FIV (feline immunodeficiency virus) / FLV (feline leukemia).</p>
We'll also keep you updated on Dusty Bun's adoption status with email updates.
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Dusty Bun

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Dearborn, MI
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Dusty Bun! 🐾Dusty Bun is a 2-year-old sweetheart with a confident and friendly personality. He loves attention and can’t get enough of pets and gentle scratches—he’ll happily soak up affection for hours! Dusty Bun’s calm confidence makes him a wonderful companion for anyone looking for a loyal, loving dog who’s easy to be around. He enjoys exploring, spending time with people, and being part of all the fun in your home.If you’re searching for a devoted, affectionate dog who will fill your days with love and companionship, Dusty Bun is ready to meet you!📞 To learn more, please contact the adoption team at 313-943-2697 ext. 6001 or submit an adoption application today!<p>For current adoption fees, please see our website, www.metrodetroitanimals.org. Adoption fee includes: age-appropriate vaccinations, spay or neuter, microchip, ID tag, fecal / worming, basic physical and behavior assessment. Dogs (6 months and older) receive an occult heartworm test. For an additional $20, cats (12 weeks and older) can be tested for FIV (feline immunodeficiency virus) / FLV (feline leukemia).</p>

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Dog shelters and rescues in Dearborn, Michigan

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit

16121 Reckinger Rd., Dearborn, MI 48126

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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A.R.C. Adopting Rescued Companions

Dearborn, MI 48121

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Home FurEver

Detroit, MI 48210

Pet Types: dogs

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Toby's Friends Animal Rescue

Melvindale, MI 48122

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Russell Rescue, Inc. - Michigan Area

Detroit, MI 48127

Pet Types: dogs

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B.A.R.K. - Boos Animal Rescue Klub

Redford, MI 48239

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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West Warren Vet

Detroit, MI 48239

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Healthy Pets Alive Rescue & Adoption

P.O. BOX 39540, Redford, MI 48239

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

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Great Lakes Bully Brigade

Allen Park, MI 48101

Pet Types: dogs

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