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Puppies and dogs in Kingston, Ontario

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

Junior

Boxer

Male, 1 yr

Kingston, ON

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Story

Meet Junior! Joined us in: March 2026About Junior:· A sweet, high-energy boy who is always ready for fun and adventure.· Loves meeting new people and making friends wherever he goes.· Would benefit from basic obedience and leash training to help him reach his full potential.· Thrives in a home with a fenced-in yard where he can safely burn off energy.· Smart and eager — he needs an owner who can provide both mental and physical stimulation.His perfect match:· An experienced owner who can handle a strong, energetic dog.· A household with children 10+ due to his size and playful energy.· Someone ready to continue his training and provide consistent guidance.· May do well with another dog of similar energy, given proper introductions.· A family that can dedicate time to exercise, enrichment, and play to keep him happy.Some extra facts about Junior:· High-energy and enthusiastic — he loves to explore and be part of the action.· Responds well to positive reinforcement and thrives when challenged mentally.· Once trained and exercised, he’s a devoted, affectionate companion.In short:Junior is a lively, playful boy who’s looking for an active, patient, and experienced family. With structure, exercise, and love, he’ll be a loyal and fun-filled addition to the right home.

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Rosie

Boxer

Female, 6 yrs 7 mos

Kingston, ON

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Story

Meet Rosie!Joined us in: August 2025About Rosie:• A very sweet-natured, affectionate girl who adores people and loves giving kisses.• Enjoys walks, sniffing out treats on enrichment mats, and a good play session with her toys. • Happy to cuddle up for pets and scratches, then lounge around and relax at home.• Playful and active when it’s time to go out, and calm and content once back inside.Her perfect match:• A home that enjoys regular walks and activity to keep her happy and fulfilled.• An adopter comfortable providing guidance on leash manners and helping her channel her excitement around other dogs.• A household that appreciates a large, loving dog and all the affection that comes with her.Some extra facts about Rosie:• Knows cues such as sit, shake (both paws!), and lie down.• Motivated by treats, praise, and neck and head scratches — she loves positive reinforcement.• Fully house trained and crate trained.• Not a match for homes with cats due to prey drive.• Great with children who are comfortable around larger dogs.• On walks, she can be very enthusiastic about meeting other dogs and benefits from structured, positive guidance.In short:Rosie is a loving, playful companion who brings joy wherever she goes. With regular exercise, gentle training, and lots of affection, she’ll be a wonderful addition to just about any home looking for a big-hearted best friend.

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Sabrina

Husky

Female, 2 yrs

Kingston, ON

Size

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

Details

Story

Meet Sabrina! Joined us in: March 2026About Sabrina:· A sweet, calm girl who absolutely loves cuddles and quiet companionship.· Aloof with toys, but adores being near her people and soaking up attention.· Gentle and relaxed — she’s happiest in a low-key environment where she can feel safe.· May do well with another respectful dog — depending on the dog, sometimes she gets really excited and playful, and other times she is aloof and calm.· Could possibly live with cats, with proper introductions.Her perfect match:· A first-time owner or anyone looking for a gentle, easygoing companion.· A home with dog-savvy children, or a quiet household where her calm nature can shine.· Someone who can give her love and affection at her pace, letting her lead interactions.· May enjoy having a canine companion, provided they respect her demeanor and energy.Some extra facts about Sabrina:· Thrives when included in daily life without feeling rushed or pressured.· Bonds closely with her humans and gives affection in return.· Perfect for someone who appreciates a serene, loyal, and loving dog.In short:Sabrina is a gentle, cuddly girl who will happily bring calm, love, and companionship to the right home. With patience and affection, she’ll be a devoted friend for years to come.

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Winston

Golden Retriever Poodle (Standard)

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos

Kingston, ON

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Story

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Butter

Jindo

Female, 1 yr

Kingston, ON

Size

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

Details

Story

Meet Butter! Joined us in: February 2026About Butter:• A social, affectionate girl who enjoys attention and being around her people.• Transferred from South Korea and currently learning the ropes of life in Canada.• Curious and observant as she explores her surroundings and takes everything in.• Absolutely loves squeaky toys — they’re her favorite!Her perfect match:• A home ready to support her transition with patience, structure, and positive guidance.• An adopter open to using a two-leash system on walks to help keep her safe while she builds confidence.• A great fit for a first-time owner who’s willing to learn and research her breed and the needs of nervous or flight-risk dogs.• Dog-savvy children who understand giving space and respecting boundaries.• Likely to coexist with other dogs; small animals are not recommended due to prey drive.Some extra facts about Butter:• Seeks affection and enjoys human companionship.• Very curious about her environment — crate training is recommended to help keep her safe and set her up for success at home.• Thoughtful, gentle, and full of potential as she continues to settle in.In short:Butter is a sweet, curious girl who’s ready to blossom in the right home. With patience, structure, and lots of squeaky toys, she’ll make a wonderful companion as she continues her journey toward a confident, happy life in her forever home.

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Lolli

Boxer

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos

Kingston, ON

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Story

Meet Lolli! Joined us in: November 2025About Lolli:• An active, sweet, and social girl who loves being outdoors, going for walks, and hopping in the car for adventures.• A big fan of treats, toys of any kind, and cuddling right up on your lap whenever possible.• Knows her basics like sit, down, and paw, and is fully house trained.• Can be a little stubborn at times, but treats are the way to her heart!Her perfect match:• An active home with a fenced yard where she can run and burn off energy.• Experienced owners who are comfortable continuing her training and helping her build confidence.• Best with older, dog-savvy children (15+) since she doesn’t always realize her size or strength.• Does well with other dogs and currently lives with an older male dog; gets along with catsSome extra facts about Lolli:• Very motivated by treats — training will be fun and rewarding.• May need slow introductions to new people until she feels comfortable and trusts you.• Pulls on leash and will benefit from continued leash training.• Not destructive when left alone and enjoys being close to her people.• Crate trainedIn short:Lolli may have a big bark, but she has an even bigger heart. Once she feels safe, she’s an affectionate cuddle bug who loves attention, outdoor adventures, and curling up beside her favorite humans. With patience, training, and love, Lolli will be a devoted and rewarding companion.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Kingston, Ontario

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Rescue

Standard Poodles In Need, Rescue - Kingston

Kingston, ON K7M 4N1

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Kingston Humane Society

1 Binnington Crt, Kingston, ON K7M 8M9

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

Shelter

Pawsitive Days Ahead

33 Railway Street, Kingston, ON K7K 2L7

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

NBRAN New York

Cape Vincent, NY 13618

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Standard Poodles In Need, Rescue - Napanee

Napanee, ON K7R 3M3

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Lennox and Addington Animal Centre

156 Richmond Boulevard East, Greater Napanee, ON K7R 3Z7

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

Shelter

Homes for Abandoned Pets

Lansdowne, ON K0E 1L0

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Shelter

Sheba Foundation

RR #1, Roslin, ON K0K 2Y0

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Magayuk Dog Rescue

Quinte Region, ON K0K 2Y0

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Humane Society Hastings Prince Edward

34 Wallbridge-Loyalist Rd, Belleville, ON K8N 4Z2

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

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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

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