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Puppies and dogs in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Adopt a dog in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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

American Bulldog

Male, Young
McKeesport, PA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
This bigger guy has been nothing but gentle and adorable since he came in. He’s clearly been well cared for in the past.I’m sure he’s confused and upset about his current situation. Let’s give him some time to acclimate to the kennel and wait to see his beautiful personality come through.
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Phoenix

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Young
McKeesport, PA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
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Moe

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Adult
McKeesport, PA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Moe is such a sweet and smart adult dog. He knows commands and loves to show off his knowledge for a tasty treat. He walks wonderful on a leash. He has a very calm disposition. Someone has obviously spent time training him in the past. It’s always unbelievable to us that someone would just not come looking for their dog. Especially a dog as well behaved as Moe! We don’t know what his exact breed is, but he looks like he could have Lab or maybe even Beagle mixed in him. Whatever his mixed breed is, it’s perfect. He’s a medium size dog who will fit perfectly into someone’s home and car. He doesn’t need a big yard, just a nice outdoor space to sit and enjoy the fresh air of summer!
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Dexter

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
McKeesport, PA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Dexter is new to us but we can already tell he’s a great dog!We had him around the cat in the kennel and his response was very goodSo far he’s been agreeable and well behaved and gentle!He attended an event with lots of people and other dogs and he had a great time. He was playing with another female dog and enjoyed so much petting and attention from all the people there.He was a really good boy for his bath and enjoyed the ride over.
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Whisper

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Young
McKeesport, PA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
This guy came to the kennel so shy and timid. But boy has he come out of his shell! For his size, he’s a very strong guy.He’s active and full of energy just waiting for a place to be able to run and play and enjoy his lifeHe’s happy and enjoys being out and about with the volunteers!
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Chance

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Young
McKeesport, PA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Chance is waiting for his second chance at a new life. One where his people care enough to keep him safe and secure!

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Dog shelters and rescues in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Rescue

Animal Lifeline Pittsburgh

139 E. 8th Ave, Homestead, PA 15120

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Sable Kennel

1681 5th Ave, McKeesport, PA 15132

Pet Types: dogs

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O & P Rescue

3010 Cronemeyer Street, McKeesport, PA 15132

Pet Types: dogs

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True Companion Animal Rescue

East McKeesport, PA 15035

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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LifeSavers Animal Rescue - SC Chapter

Hartsville, SC 15235

Pet Types: dogs

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Australian Shepherds Furever - Pittsburgh, PA

2910 S. Archibald # A 607, Pittsburgh, PA 15235

Pet Types: dogs

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German Shorthaired Pointer Rescue PA, Inc.

47 South 14th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Pet Types: dogs

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Humane Animal Rescue - East

6926 Hamilton Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15208

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

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