Adopt

Puppies and dogs in Covington, Tennessee

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

A pair of dogs

Adopt a dog in Covington, Tennessee

These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Covington, Tennessee. 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 Luna's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Luna

Luna

Plott Hound Labrador Retriever

Female, 2 yrs
Brighton, TN
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Luna! Luna is a beautiful mixed breed dog who may have some hound or lab in her! She is brindle and tan and white and absolutely gorgeous! She is around 10-11 months old and weighs around 40 pounds as of 1/31/25. She is up to date on shots, spayed, heartworm negative and microchipped. Luna found herself running as a stray with another dog. She was in an area where a lot of strays tend to go and was spotted by one of our volunteers. The other dog went to a rescue and we are helping sweet Luna! From Luna's foster mom: Luna love to play with toys! She loves to run and play but then settles down nicely. She is in a foster home with other dogs and she gets along with everyone! Luna is currently located in TN. She will be transported to New England for adoption . Her adoption fee is $400 and that includes her health certificate and transport north. If you are interested in adopting, please fill out an adoption application at https://angelsamongusanimalrescue.org/adoption-application/
We'll also keep you updated on Rey's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Rey

Rey

Husky Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, 2 yrs 10 mos
Brighton, TN
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Rey! Rey is a 2-3 year old Husky Mix and weighs 56 pounds as of 4/3/25. Her name suggests, she’s an action packed girl. Rey loves to make friends of all kinds and is great with kids and adults! She’s very outgoing and definitely loves to play. She is fully potty trained and does well in a secure kennel. Rey loves to be part of the fun, she doesn’t like to be cooped up! However, she can be naughty if left unsupervised. She walks well on a leash. The car can be a little scary to jump into, but she enjoys the ride. If you’re looking for an active pup to add to your family, Rey is your girl! Rey is great with dogs her size but she shouldn't be with small dogs, cats or other animals. Rey is currently being fostered in TN. The adoption fee is $450 and that includes a health certificate and transport to NE. If you are interested in adopting, please fill out an adoption application at https://angelsamongusanimalrescue.org/adoption-application/
We'll also keep you updated on Odis's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Odis

Odis

American Staffordshire Terrier Mutt

Male, Young
Burlison, TN
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Odis 14 months old. He’s a very sweet dog but also very playful. He gets along with our cat and our smaller dog. He is a mix between pit terrier and Laika.
We'll also keep you updated on Taz's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Taz

Taz

Great Dane Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult
Munford, TN
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
to adopt or ask questions:  https://dogs2ndchance.org/   Hello! My name is Taz! I am a brindle and white male, 6-7 years old and weigh 68lbs. I am up-to-date on my shots, neutered, microchipped, and heart worm negative. Unlike my namesake, I'm a lover not a fighter. I love to cuddle, ride in cars, eat puppucinos and would really LOVE meeting you!!! https://dogs2ndchance.org/adoption-application-form/ Thank you for considering adopting a new family member. Memphis area adoption fee is $250      All dogs are spayed or neutered {unless medical issues prohibit the surgery}, up to date on vaccinations, microchipped, heartworm tested {if old enough} and treated if necessary. They also are de-wormed and start heartworm and flea prevention when rescued. It is continued until adopted. Adopter is furnished with their 1st month's heartworm prevention. ** Out of State adoption fee is $500  and includes a $175 non refundable transportation fee paid to an approved animal transportation company. Several states require the dog to be quarantined 48 hours before pickup. The adopter pays the quarantine fee at time of pick up. Unless otherwise indicated Your Adoption Fee Includes Microchip Spay or Neuter All age appropriate vaccinations   * Local 2 week trial adoption Adopter's first Month's Heartworm prevention  2 week  supply of food to transition to your brand of food.  Known Medical Issues are addressed before Adoption; Any Other Issues are Disclosed ** Health Certificate that states  Dog Does Not Have a Contagious Disease or Internal Parasites to adopt go to:  dogs2ndchance.org/adoption-application-form/ March 9, 2026, 11:30 am
We'll also keep you updated on Smidge's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Smidge

Smidge

Labrador Retriever Australian Cattle Dog

Male, Young
Munford, TN
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
to adopt or ask questions:  https://dogs2ndchance.org/     Smidge, a black and white neutered male Labrador Retriever/Blue Heeler mix, was born on October 7, 2023, and currently weighs about 45 pounds. With a medium-length coat, Smidge is expected to grow into a medium to large adult. This affectionate and intelligent pup is crate trained and known for his playful yet timid and skittish demeanor. Eager to please and very vocal, Smidge is in need of some training to help him fully blossom. He's looking for a forever home where he can feel safe and loved. Thank you for considering adopting a new family member. Memphis area adoption fee is $250      All dogs are spayed or neutered {unless medical issues prohibit the surgery}, up to date on vaccinations, microchipped, heartworm tested {if old enough} and treated if necessary. They also are de-wormed and start heartworm and flea prevention when rescued. It is continued until adopted. Adopter is furnished with their 1st month's heartworm prevention. ** Out of State adoption fee is $500  and includes a $175 non refundable transportation fee paid to an approved animal transportation company. Several states require the dog to be quarantined 48 hours before pickup. The adopter pays the quarantine fee at time of pick up. Unless otherwise indicated Your Adoption Fee Includes Microchip Spay or Neuter All age appropriate vaccinations   * Local 2 week trial adoption Adopter's first Month's Heartworm prevention  2 week  supply of food to transition to your brand of food.  Known Medical Issues are addressed before Adoption; Any Other Issues are Disclosed ** Health Certificate that states  Dog Does Not Have a Contagious Disease or Internal Parasites to adopt go to:  dogs2ndchance.org/adoption-application-form/ March 9, 2026, 11:30 am
We'll also keep you updated on Patsy Cline's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Patsy Cline

Patsy Cline

Labrador Retriever

Female, Puppy
Munford, TN
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
-
Story
to adopt or ask questions:  https://dogs2ndchance.org/   Hi there, I’m Patsy Cline! I’m a lively brindle Labrador mix born on June 15, 2024, and I’ve got a personality as bright as my coat. I love joining you on outdoor adventures or just curling up for cozy snuggles at the end of the day. I’m loyal, friendly, and always ready to make new friends—both two-legged and four-legged! I’m all up-to-date on my shots, heartworm negative, and microchipped, so I’m ready to find my forever home. Could that be with you? Thank you for considering adopting a new family member. Memphis area adoption fee is $250      All dogs are spayed or neutered {unless medical issues prohibit the surgery}, up to date on vaccinations, microchipped, heartworm tested {if old enough} and treated if necessary. They also are de-wormed and start heartworm and flea prevention when rescued. It is continued until adopted. Adopter is furnished with their 1st month's heartworm prevention. ** Out of State adoption fee is $500  and includes a $175 non refundable transportation fee paid to an approved animal transportation company. Several states require the dog to be quarantined 48 hours before pickup. The adopter pays the quarantine fee at time of pick up. Unless otherwise indicated Your Adoption Fee Includes Microchip Spay or Neuter All age appropriate vaccinations   * Local 2 week trial adoption Adopter's first Month's Heartworm prevention  2 week  supply of food to transition to your brand of food.  Known Medical Issues are addressed before Adoption; Any Other Issues are Disclosed ** Health Certificate that states  Dog Does Not Have a Contagious Disease or Internal Parasites to adopt go to:  dogs2ndchance.org/adoption-application-form/ March 11, 2026, 7:45 pm

Search for a puppy or dog

Use the search tool below to browse adoptable puppies and adult dogs in Covington, Tennessee.

Puppies and dogs in nearby cities

Dog shelters and rescues in Covington, Tennessee

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Rescue

C.A.R.E.

POBOX 415, Covington, TN 38019

Pet Types: dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Angels Among Us Animal Rescue

P.O. Box 613, Brighton, TN 38011

Pet Types: cats, dogs

More an arrow icon

Shelter

Tipton County Animal Shelter

8621 Hwy 51 South, Brighton, TN 38011

Pet Types: cats, dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Open Arms Animal Rescue

Brighton, TN 38011

Pet Types: cats, dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Boondocks Dog Rescue

Brighton, TN 38011

Pet Types: dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Dogs 2nd Chance - Munford

Munford, TN 38058

Pet Types: dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Tipton County Paws & Claws

Munford, TN 38058

Pet Types: cats, dogs

More an arrow icon

Shelter

Lauderdale County Animal Shelter

3265 Curve Nankipoo Rd., Ripley, TN 38063

Pet Types: cats, dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Mutt Menagerie

9515 Glenhill Cove, Lakeland, TN 38002

Pet Types: dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

All 4s Rescue League

Arlington, TN 38002

Pet Types: dogs

More an arrow icon

Looking for a specific shelter or rescue?

For a comprehensive list of all shelters and rescues, try our search page. We have more than 17,000 organizations in our database with furry pals waiting for a new home!

Image of dog

Looking for a specific breed?

Select from the options below to view adoptable puppies and dogs in Covington, Tennessee and nearby cities.

Popular dog breeds

Affenpinscher Afghan Hound Airedale Terrier Akbash Akita Alaskan Klee Kai Alaskan Malamute American Bulldog American Cocker Spaniel American Eskimo Dog American Hairless Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Anatolian Shepherd Aussiedoodle Australian Cattle Dog Australian Kelpie Australian Shepherd Australian Terrier Basenji Basset Hound Beagle Bearded Collie Beauceron Bedlington Terrier Belgian Laekenois Belgian Malinois Belgian Shepherd Belgian Tervuren Bernedoodle Bernese Mountain Dog Bichon Frise Black Mouth Cur Black and Tan Coonhound Bloodhound Blue Lacy/Texas Lacy Bluetick Coonhound Bolognese Border Collie Border Terrier Borzoi Boston Terrier Bouvier des Flandres Boxer Boykin Spaniel Briard Brittany Brussels Griffon Bull Terrier Bullmastiff Cairn Terrier Canaan Dog Cane Corso Cardigan Welsh Corgi Carolina Dog Catahoula Leopard Dog Caucasian Shepherd Dog Cavachon Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cavapoo Chesapeake Bay Retriever Chihuahua Chinese Crested Chinook Chiweenie Chow Chow Clumber Spaniel Cockapoo Cocker Spaniel Collie Coonhound Corgi Coton de Tulear Curly-Coated Retriever Dachshund Dalmatian Dandie Dinmont Terrier Doberman Pinscher Dogo Argentino Dogue de Bordeaux Dutch Shepherd English (Redtick) Coonhound English Bulldog English Cocker Spaniel English Setter English Shepherd English Springer Spaniel English Toy Spaniel Entlebucher Feist Field Spaniel Fila Brasileiro Finnish Lapphund Finnish Spitz Flat-Coated Retriever Fox Terrier (Smooth) Fox Terrier (Toy) Fox Terrier (Wirehaired) Foxhound French Bulldog German Pinscher German Shepherd Dog German Shorthaired Pointer German Spitz German Wirehaired Pointer Glen of Imaal Terrier Goberian Golden Retriever Goldendoodle Gordon Setter Great Dane Great Pyrenees Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Greyhound Halden Hound (Haldenstrover) Harrier Havanese Horgi Hovawart Husky 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 Maltese Maltipoo Manchester Terrier Maremma Sheepdog Mastiff Miniature Bull Terrier Miniature Dachshund Miniature Pinscher Morkie Mountain Cur Munsterlander Mutt Neapolitan Mastiff Newfoundland Norfolk Terrier Norwegian Buhund Norwegian Elkhound Norwegian Lundehund Norwich Terrier Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever Old English Sheepdog Olde English Bulldogge Otterhound Papillon Parson Russell Terrier Patterdale Terrier (Fell Terrier) Pekingese Pembroke Welsh Corgi Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Pharaoh Hound Pitsky Plott Hound Podengo Portugueso Pointer Polish Lowland Sheepdog Pomeranian Pomsky Poodle (Miniature) Poodle (Standard) Poodle (Toy or Tea Cup) Portuguese Water Dog Presa Canario Pug Puggle Puli Pumi Rat Terrier Redbone Coonhound Rhodesian Ridgeback Rottweiler Saluki Samoyed Schiller Hound Schipperke Schnauzer (Giant) Schnauzer (Miniature) Schnauzer (Standard) Schnoodle Scottie, Scottish Terrier Scottish Deerhound Sealyham Terrier Shar Pei Sheepadoodle Sheltie, Shetland Sheepdog Sheppit Shepsky Shiba Inu Shih Poo Shih Tzu Silky Terrier Skye Terrier Sloughi St. Bernard Staffordshire Bull Terrier Sussex Spaniel Swedish Vallhund Texas Heeler Thai Ridgeback Tibetan Mastiff Tibetan Spaniel Tibetan Terrier Tosa Inu Treeing Walker Coonhound Vizsla Weimaraner Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Terrier Westie, West Highland White Terrier Wheaten Terrier Whippet Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Xoloitzcuintle/Mexican Hairless Yorkie Poo Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier