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Puppies and dogs in Reno, Nevada

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

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Adopt a dog in Reno, Nevada

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 yrs 2 mos
Reno, NV
Size
(when grown) -
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Good with dogs, Needs special attention, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Kori is a girl who knows what she wants. She loves balls and running in the park. She prefers steak flavored food over chicken and she likes to sleep in bed with her people. Kori treasures her alone time and is working on not chasing cars on her walks. An overall very good girl who is looking for her furever family to love unconditionally.
We'll also keep you updated on Moos 's adoption status with email updates.
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Moos

German Shepherd Dog Labrador Retriever

Male, 7 yrs 2 mos
Reno, NV
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Moos is a guy who loves to be active. He is a fan of fetch and destuffing toys. Moos is a good walker and is excited to burn off some energy. He has lived with kids and did great. Moos is not keen on cats and would do best in a home without small animals. He is excited to find his human and begin exploring the hills and trails in the sunny days ahead.
We'll also keep you updated on Knight's adoption status with email updates.
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Knight

Bullmastiff

Male, 7 yrs
Reno, NV
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
This super friendly pup is Knight. He loves kids and has lived with other dogs. His hobbies are meeting new people, lounging and playing with a rope toy. Knight's favorite spot is laying by the feet of his person. He loves roaming in his yard and is a chill guy with great house manners. You should come meet him and see if he is your Knight in furry armor.
We'll also keep you updated on Pixie Sugarplum's adoption status with email updates.
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Pixie Sugarplum

Labrador Retriever Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 5 yrs
Reno, NV
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
This gorgeous girl is Pixie Sugarplum. She came to us after spending some time wandering alone and is a tad shy. She has found that treats and soft words make her comfortable. In time and with love we know that she will be the best girl. Have your got the time to help Pixie be the doggo she longs to be? If so, bring treats!
We'll also keep you updated on Blu's adoption status with email updates.
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Blu

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 4 yrs 6 mos
Reno, NV
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Blu is a certified good boy who loves to smile when he meets people. He likes to play with his ball or tug a war. Blu prefers balls that make sounds when thrown or squished. On walks, Blu loves to say hi to everyone passing by. He gets very excited during car rides is loves to cuddle. Blu is not a fan of having his tail touched and will let you know his preference with a soft "grrr". He has lived with older kids and loved it. This guy is a cutie and can't wait to meet his new human and wiggle his way into their heart.
We'll also keep you updated on Paco's adoption status with email updates.
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Paco

American Pit Bull Terrier Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 7 yrs
Reno, NV
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Paco. This sweet gentleman is looking for a loving home where he can become the true meaning of stability. He has a medical condition which will require him to be on meds for life. Our team would be happy to answer any questions about this. He longs for love, a comfy bed, place to sunbathe and lots of pets and treats. This guy deserves it all...can you give him the world?

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Dog shelters and rescues in Reno, Nevada

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

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Shelter

Washoe County Animal Services - Reno

2825-A Longley Lane, Reno, NV 89502

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Boxers and Buddies

Reno, NV 89502

Pet Types: dogs

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Nevada Humane Society: Reno

2825 Longley Ln Ste. B, Reno, NV 89502

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Nevada Humane Society: pets in foster

Reno, NV 89502

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Yorkie Rescue-Reno

Reno, NV 89502

Pet Types: dogs

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Reno Tahoe Rescue Society

881 Glendale Ave, Sparks, NV 89431

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

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FOR PETS' SAKE, INC

RENO, NV 89501

Pet Types: dogs

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Palomino Valley Pet Rescue

1285 baring Blvd #276, Sparks, NV 89434

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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SPCA of Northern Nevada

4950 Spectrum Blvd., Reno, NV 89512

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Bully pawtrol rescue

sun valley, NV 89433

Pet Types: dogs

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