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Puppies and dogs in Salem, Oregon

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Salem, Oregon. 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 Sinatra's adoption status with email updates.
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Sinatra

Boxer

Male, Adult
Salem, OR
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
What my friends at OHS say about me:I am used to living an active lifestyle! I would love to get up and go adventure with you.Pucker up! I like to give kisses.I can't wait to show my new family how playful I am!High Energy: I can become easily frustrated if my energy and exercise needs are not met. I will need positive outlets and a calm environment to help me flourish.The type of home I'm looking for:It could be with you! Click here to learn about the adoption process.You can also stock up on food and treats using our online store by clicking here. Primary Color: Red Secondary Color: White Weight: 74.6 Age: 4yrs 0mths 2wks
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Pavlova

German Shepherd Dog

Female, Adult
Salem, OR
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
What my friends at OHS say about me:I am used to living an active lifestyle! I would love to get up and go adventure with you.Mental enrichment activities are a great way to entertain me and work my brain. Choo Choo! Pavlova express comin' through! I can pull like a freight train on leash, so I'll need support from my forever family to work on my leash manners.Shy and Nervous: I can be worried about new surroundings and confined spaces. I prefer to take things at my own pace and will need to live in a calm environment.Escape Artist: I have a history of jumping over tall 6' fences/doors, and trying to slip my collar. I will need supervision when outdoors and when we go on adventures together - on leash of course!The type of home I'm looking for:I need a home without cats or other small animals.I will need to meet any canine companions prior to getting adopted.It could be with you! Click here to learn about the adoption process.You can also stock up on food and treats using our online store by clicking here. Primary Color: Black Secondary Color: Sable Weight: 72.4 Age: 2yrs 2mths 1wks
We'll also keep you updated on Mochi's adoption status with email updates.
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Mochi

Siberian Husky

Male, Adult
Salem, OR
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
What my friends at OHS say about me:Just like a bear, I am snuggly, cute, and love butt scratches.I am a staff favorite! My friends at OHS say I'm the sweetest goofball.Did someone say snacks? I could actually stand to lose a few pounds, but healthy snacks are a great way to make fast friends with me.I will try to be a lap dog even though I may be too big for that now. I can't help it. Attention and snuggling with hoomans is the best feeling ever!High Energy: I can become easily frustrated if my energy and exercise needs are not met. I will need positive outlets and a calm environment to help me flourish.Escape Artist: I have a history of escaping doors or fences. I will need supervision when outdoors or we can go on adventures together - on leash of course!I can be sensitive to handling, including but not limited to medical/grooming and restraint. I will need someone who can help offer guidance in these situations and offer a bit more patience!The type of home I'm looking for:I will need to meet any canine companions prior to getting adopted.It could be with you! Click here to learn about the adoption process.You can also stock up on food and treats using our online store by clicking here. Primary Color: Blonde Secondary Color: White Weight: 99.8 Age: 2yrs 7mths 4wks
We'll also keep you updated on Dulcia's adoption status with email updates.
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Dulcia

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young
Salem, OR
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
What my friends at OHS say about me: I would love to get up and go adventure with you.I'm very active and will need positive outlets for my energy.Are you ready for me and you to be stuck like glue?I had so much fun meeting another dog here in the shelter. My friends at OHS think I would be great at making new dog friends!High Energy: I can become easily frustrated if my energy and exercise needs are not met. I will need positive outlets and a calm environment to help me flourish.The type of home I'm looking for:It could be with you! Click here to learn about the adoption process. Primary Color: Black Secondary Color: White Weight: 41 Age: 1yrs 1mths 0wks
We'll also keep you updated on Sox's adoption status with email updates.
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Sox

Labrador Retriever German Shepherd Dog

Female, Young
Salem, OR
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
What my friends at OHS say about me:I am always in a good mood and ready for fun!I hope you aren't afraid of insects because I am a complete cuddle bug!I love to be the center of attention. All eyes and pets on me, please!I had so much fun meeting another dog here in the shelter. My friends at OHS think I would be great at making new dog friends!High Energy: I can become easily frustrated if my energy and exercise needs are not met. I will need positive outlets and a calm environment to help me flourish.Shy and Nervous: I can be worried about new people, new surroundings and touch. I prefer to take things at my own pace and will need to live in a calm environment.The type of home I'm looking for:It could be with you! Click here to learn about the adoption process.You can also stock up on food and treats using our online store by clicking here. Primary Color: Black Secondary Color: Ticked Weight: 57 Age: 1yrs 1mths 1wks
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Thalia

Rottweiler

Female, Young
Salem, OR
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
What my friends at OHS say about me:I really enjoy the company of my human friends.Shy and Nervous: I can be worried about new people, new surroundings and touch. I prefer to take things at my own pace and will need to live in a calm environment.I am used to living an active lifestyle! I would love to get up and go adventure with you.High Energy: I can become easily frustrated if my energy and exercise needs are not met. I will need positive outlets and a calm environment to help me flourish.The type of home I'm looking for:It could be with you! Click here to learn about the adoption process.You can also stock up on food and treats using our online store by clicking here. Primary Color: Black Secondary Color: Tan Weight: 61 Age: 1yrs 6mths 0wks

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Dog shelters and rescues in Salem, Oregon

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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Rudy's Heavenly Rescue

Salem, OR 97317

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Oregon Humane Society Salem Campus

4246 Turner Rd. SE, Salem, OR 97317

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Oregon Basset Hound Rescue

PO Box 20254, Keizer, OR 97307

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All Beings Cooperative OR

Salem, OR 97301

Pet Types: dogs

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Pet Peace of Mind

Salem, OR 97301

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Forsaken Bullies

Salem, OR 97301

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Lancaster Four Dog Rescue Salem

Salem, OR 97301

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Spring Branch Rescue - Salem Foster

Salem, OR 97301

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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RAD - Really Awesome Dog Rescue

Salem, OR 97301

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