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Puppies and dogs in Nevada

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

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Adopt a dog in Nevada

These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Nevada. 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 Lola's adoption status with email updates.
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Lola

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young
Sparks, NV
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Located in Orange County, CA. *Transport will be available. Lola is a 4 year old, 40 pound pittie mix who is already spayed, vetted and finishing her board and train program in Brentwood! She was rescued from the Orange County shelter 20 minutes before her deadline after her family was evicted. She is dog tolerant and has been around children. Lola will be fully trained and is looking for someone who will work with her to keep up her training! Her current trainer is willing to work with a long term foster or adopter to make sure she is getting the support she needs. January 21, 2026, 6:43 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Mariposa's adoption status with email updates.
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Mariposa

German Shepherd Dog/Labrador Retriever

Female, Young
Sparks, NV
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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January 21, 2026, 5:59 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Joda's adoption status with email updates.
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Joda

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Sparks, NV
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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January 21, 2026, 6:20 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Barnaby's adoption status with email updates.
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Barnaby

Labrador Retriever

Male, Young
Sparks, NV
Size
(when grown) -
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January 21, 2026, 6:20 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Russ's adoption status with email updates.
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Russ

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Sparks, NV
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs,
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January 21, 2026, 5:36 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Canela's adoption status with email updates.
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Canela

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young
Sparks, NV
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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January 21, 2026, 6:20 pm

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Puppies and dogs in Nevada cities

Shelters & rescues in Nevada

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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Churchill Animal Protection Society

5894 Pasture Road, Fallon, NV 89406

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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City of Fallon Animal Shelter

1255 Airport Rd, Fallon, NV 89406

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

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High Sierra Lifeline k9 Rescue

Fallon, NV 89406

Pet Types: dogs

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Fernley Animal Control

Fernley, NV 89408

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Animal Rescue of Northern Nevada

P.O.Box 1, Fernley, NV 89408

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits

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Henry's House

Fernley, NV 89408

Pet Types: dogs

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Nevada Greyhounds Unlimited

PO Box 210, Silver Springs, NV 89429

Pet Types: dogs

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Lyon County Animal Services

3705 Highway 50 West, Silver Springs, NV 89429

Pet Types: dogs

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Silver Springs Spay-Neuter Project

PO Box 403, Silver Springs, NV 89429

Pet Types: cats, dogs, farm animals, horses

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Wylie Animal Rescue Foundation

10290 Iroquios Tr, Stagecoach, NV 89429

Pet Types: cats, dogs, farm animals, rabbits

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For a comprehensive list of all shelters and rescues, try our search page. We have more than 17,000 organizations in our database with furry pals waiting for a new home!

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Popular dog breeds

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