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Puppies and dogs in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. 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 Baylor's adoption status with email updates.
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Baylor

Labrador Retriever Rottweiler

Male, Adult
Coraopolis, PA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs special attention, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Baylor is a loving, affectionate 5-year-old boy who deserves a calm, stable home where he can truly thrive. We love him deeply, but we know he would do best in an environment better suited to his needs. He is highly trainable, eager to please, and 100% potty trained. Baylor loves cuddles and being close to his people. He would do best as the **only dog**, as other dogs make him anxious. In a dog-free home, his sweet and loyal personality really shines. More than anything, we want Baylor to find a loving home where he feels safe, secure, and cherished. He has so much love to give and will make an incredibly devoted companion for the right person or family.
We'll also keep you updated on Emma's adoption status with email updates.
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Emma

German Shepherd Dog Doberman Pinscher

Female, Adult
Pittsburgh, PA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Emma (aka Emma Bean) Breed: Mixed Breed (Shepherd mix suspected) Personality: Gentle • Introverted • Sensitive Energy Level: Low Gets along great with other dogs and ignores cats Emma is a quiet, soulful girl who prefers calm spaces, soft blankets, and a predictable routine. She is the definition of an introvert’s introvert—thoughtful, observant, and slow to trust, but deeply loyal once she feels safe. Emma did not have an easy start in life and has experienced hardships early on. She was originally found with her seven tiny puppies. A good samaritan took her in during this time and cared for her and pups until it was time for puppies to be adopted. All of her puppies have been adopted and Emma has since been spayed and up to date on vaccines. We do not know a lot about where she came from but guessing she roamed the streets not knowing where her next meal may come from. She approaches new people and situations cautiously. She is not fearful or aggressive—she simply needs time and patience. What Emma Loves Peaceful environments and quiet companionship Cozy corners and comfy places to relax - a nearby couch or bed Gentle belly rubs Treats and snacks Calm, understanding people What Emma Needs Space to adjust at her own pace A low-chaos home environment Calm animal companions (She is being fostered right now in a home with 7 other pups and gets along beautifully with all of them... They are all couch potatoes) Emma’s Best Qualities Low energy and easygoing indoors Fully leash trained Potty trained Not destructive—no chewing shoes or getting into trash Does not steal food (with the rare exception of unattended cheese) Ideal Home Calm, quiet household Patient adopter who understands that trust takes time A fenced yard, as Emma enjoys having space to comfortably do her business without pressure No wild toddlers or overly chaotic pets; relaxed, respectful animals are welcome Final Thoughts Emma is not broken—she is simply introverted. She does not need perfection, just consistency and kindness. She may not bond instantly, but with time, she will show her affection in subtle, meaningful ways: waiting at the door when you come home, resting her head on your foot, or quietly sharing space beside you. Emma will be a deeply rewarding companion—proof that the slowest bonds are often the strongest. Emma is being fostered in Mississippi but can be transported to you. Our rescue sends dogs and kitties on transport to Pittsburgh every 3 weeks. Please reach out if you are interested in learning more about Emma!
We'll also keep you updated on Mikey's adoption status with email updates.
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Mikey

Border Collie Boxer

Male, 3 mos
Pittsburgh, PA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
This cutie patootie is approximately 10 weeks old and is looking to be your new best friend!! He has received vaccinations, has been dewormed and just got neutered. He was found as a stray and was surrendered to our rescue. He is being fostered with other dogs and cats and is doing well with both. He would do best in an active household. Mikey is being fostered in Mississippi but included in your adoption fee is transport to you to Pittsburgh. Our rescue transports to Pittsburgh every 3 weeks! If you are interested in adopting this guy, please reach out to us and we will send you an adoption application. We look forward to hearing from you!
We'll also keep you updated on Gordo's adoption status with email updates.
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Gordo

Chihuahua

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos
Pittsburgh, PA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, Needs special attention, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
WE ARE A TX-BASED RESCUE. THIS DOG IS CURRENTLY LOCATED IN TX AND WILL BE TRANSPORTED UPON ADOPTION. Please fill out an adoption application at haydudeequine.org 🐾💛 Meet Gordo — 8 Pounds of Love, Loyalty, and Lap-Warming Perfection 💛🐾 Gordo has been waiting… and waiting… and we honestly don’t understand how this little guy is still looking for his forever home. At just 3 years old and 8 pounds, Gordo is living proof that the very best things come in the tiniest, snuggliest packages. This sweet Chihuahua mix is equal parts lap warmer, cuddle champion, and loyal sidekick. He adores being close to his person and will happily follow you from room to room like a tiny, devoted shadow. If you’ve ever wanted a dog who truly wants to be with you — not just near you — Gordo is your guy. He does have a soft spot for the ladies (Gentlemen, don’t worry—he’ll accept you too, but he’s a mama’s boy at heart!) and would thrive in a calm, quiet home. He’d also be thrilled to have a small doggie friend to sunbathe with and share naps. Kids aren’t really his vibe, but cozy couches and peaceful routines? Absolutely. 💊 A little extra love note about Gordo: Gordo is considered special needs due to occasional seizures, which are well managed with daily medication (Levetiracetam and Phenobarbital - about $50 every two months). He takes his meds like a champ and doesn’t let it slow him down one bit. He’ll also need Midazolam on hand, just in case he does have a seizure — though thankfully, his meds are working very well and he rarely has one. Now for the fun stuff… 🐶 Gordo’s Favorite Things: • Being used as a living neck pillow • Sunbathing like a tiny beach bum • Napping with doggie friends • Shamelessly begging for watermelon 🍉 • Sitting in your lap… always • Staring down the vacuum like a brave little warrior He’s house trained, crate trained, and happily trots into his crate at mealtime like the good boy he is. Gordo is gentle, affectionate, and incredibly loving — the kind of dog who bonds deeply and gives his whole heart once he feels safe. This little guy has been through a lot in his short life, but he hasn’t let it dim his sweetness or his desire to love. He’s just waiting for someone to see how special he truly is and give him the calm, loving home he deserves. 💛 If you’re looking for a devoted companion, a constant cuddle buddy, and a tiny soul who will adore you endlessly — Gordo is ready to wiggle into your heart and home! Apply today at haydudeequine.org and give this sweet boy the forever home he’s been waiting for. 💖
We'll also keep you updated on MoonPie's adoption status with email updates.
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MoonPie

Boxer American Bulldog

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Pittsburgh, PA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
WE ARE A TX-BASED RESCUE. THIS DOG IS CURRENTLY LOCATED IN TX AND WILL BE TRANSPORTED UPON ADOPTION. Please fill out an adoption application at haydudeequine.org 🐾🥧 Well hello y'all — I’m Moon Pie! 🥧🐾 (2 Years • 70 lbs • Male • Big Goof Energy Included) Yep, Moon Pie — like the sweet treat and like Sheldon’s Meemaw calls him on The Big Bang Theory. Because when you’re this lovable, wiggly, and impossible not to adore, you deserve a name that sounds like a hug. And let me tell you… I am a hug in dog form. I’m a big, lanky, floppy, happy boy with a giant heart and zero shame about belly rubs. I will dramatically roll over, squirm, wiggle, and grin while you rub my belly like it’s my full-time job (spoiler: it is). My foster dad calls me a total goof — and honestly, I take that as a compliment. I’m fully house trained (very proud of this accomplishment) and I’m doggie-door certified. If the door is ever locked, I politely wait like the gentleman I am instead of panicking or causing chaos. On walks, I usually stroll along nicely on a loose leash… unless a squirrel appears, or a potential new friend crosses my path, in which case I briefly but only briefly, forget my professionalism 😅 🐾 Moon Pie’s Fun Facts & Credentials: ✔️ House trained & crate trained (I relax quietly when you leave) ✔️ Uses the dog door like a pro ✔️ Walks well on leash — excitement moments included ✔️ Quiet at home — not much of a barker ✔️ Loves toys and can entertain himself like a one-dog circus ✔️ Knows “sit” and “stay” and takes treats gently ✔️ Super smart, eager to learn, and very trainable I’ve lived with a senior dog and we got along great — though I’ll admit, sometimes I forget not everyone wants to play as much as I do. I’d love a dog buddy who enjoys some playtime or a human who’s happy to help me keep polishing my manners. I really want to be the best boy. Oh — and if you’re into running or biking? Congratulations, you’ve just found your new workout partner. I love keeping pace and cruising alongside you like it’s no big deal. At the end of the day, I’m sweet, affectionate, goofy, active, and full of potential. I’m the kind of dog who brings laughter to your yard, calm to your home, and loyalty to your heart. If you’re looking for a loving, slightly ridiculous, incredibly charming companion with sweetness galore and is Meemaw-level approval… I think we might be a perfect match. 👉 Apply today at haydudeequine.org and bring home Moon Pie — the snack-sized name with the full-sized heart. 🖤🤍🥧🐾
We'll also keep you updated on Blitz's adoption status with email updates.
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Blitz

Labrador Retriever

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Pittsburgh, PA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
WE ARE A TX-BASED RESCUE. THIS DOG IS CURRENTLY LOCATED IN TX AND WILL BE TRANSPORTED UPON ADOPTION. Please fill out an adoption application at haydudeequine.org 🌟 Meet Blitz — The Sweetest Soul Still Waiting 🌟 Male • DOB 12/15/24 • ~55–60 lbs Blitz has been waiting for his forever home since before Christmas… and if anyone deserves to start the new year (and the next, and the next) surrounded by love, it’s this gentle boy. At about a year old and 55–60 lbs, Blitz is a soft-hearted, tender soul who just needs a little extra time to feel safe. He’s not the “life of the party” type — he’s more the “stands quietly beside you and loves you with his whole heart” type. And honestly? That kind of love hits different. Blitz can be a bit shy at first, but once he trusts you, that tail starts wagging like it’s powered by pure happiness. His loyalty runs deep. He bonds closely, loves gently, and will look at you like you hung the moon (even if all you did was hand him a cookie). 💛 Blitz’s Highlights: 🐾 Sweet, shy, and incredibly loyal 🐾 Around 55–60 lbs of gentle giant goodness 🐾 Good with other dogs — would truly thrive with a confident canine buddy 🐾 Neutered, vaccinated, and ready to go 🐾 Appreciates treats, soft voices, and slow, patient affection 🐾 Professional quiet companion Blitz came from an unwanted litter that lingered in rescue far too long. While other pups were heading home, he kept waiting. And waiting. He doesn’t understand why — he just knows he hasn’t found his person yet. He would do best in a patient home that understands shy dogs blossom in their own time. A friendly dog sibling would be a huge plus to help show him that the world isn’t such a scary place. Once he settles in, you’ll see his playful side peek out — a little bounce here, a happy tail swish there. He’s got it in him. He just needs someone to believe in him. Blitz isn’t asking for much. - A soft bed. - A kind voice. - A steady routine. - Maybe a few treats (okay, definitely a few treats). In return, you’ll get quiet loyalty, gentle companionship, and the kind of steady love that makes a house feel like home. He’s been waiting far too long. Let’s not make him wait any longer. 👉 Apply at haydudeequine.org and give Blitz the forever he’s been so patiently hoping for. 💛🐾

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Hurry Home Hounds

77 S Petrie Dr, Coraopolis, PA 15108

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Distinguished Dobermans Rescue

P.O. Box 583, Moon Township, PA 15108

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Doberman Rescue, Inc.

Sewickley, PA 15143

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Home Sweet Home Animal Rescue

Kennedy Township, PA 15136

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

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Furry Angel Friends Animal Rescue - PIttsburgh Transport

420 Home Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15275

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Animal Friends, Inc.

562 Camp Horne Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits

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Hay Dude Equine Rescue - PA transport

Pittsburgh, PA 15237

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Who Saved Who - PA Transport

Pittsburg, PA 15237

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DDAR Pittsburgh, PA Transport Stop

288 Mt Nebo Pointe Dr,, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

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