Rocky Mount

Puppies and dogs in Rocky Mount, Virginia

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

Margaret

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 8 yrs 2 mos

Rocky Mount, VA

Size

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

Details

Good with dogs,

Story

Meet Margaret! 🐾❤️ Margaret is an 8-year-old German Shepherd mix with a heart as strong as her spirit. When she was found abandoned and alone — skinny, tired, and clearly having weathered some tough times — it was obvious she hadn’t been given the care she deserved. But despite everything she’s been through, Margaret’s light still shines bright. She is incredibly sweet, affectionate, and full of life. Margaret hasn’t let her past dim her joy — she still loves to play, especially a good game of fetch! Watching her chase after a ball with her tail wagging and a big, happy grin is a reminder of how resilient and hopeful dogs can be. Margaret is looking for a forever home where she’ll finally get the love, comfort, and security she’s always deserved. She’s ready to trade her difficult past for cozy naps, gentle pets, and endless games of fetch in the yard. This special girl has waited long enough — could you be the one to show Margaret what it means to be truly home? 🏡💛

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Mouse

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 5 mos

Rocky Mount, VA

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Sweet Mouse is looking for his second chance, the kind of home where patience, kindness, and understanding can help him blossom into the wonderful dog he’s meant to be. 💛 Mouse hasn’t had the easiest start to life, and he’s still learning that the world isn’t such a scary place. With the people he trusts, though, he’s an absolute sweetheart, affectionate, goofy, and eager to please. Once you’re in his circle, you’ll see just how much love this boy has to give. Mouse loves other dogs and would do best in a home with canine companions who can show him the ropes. He gains confidence from his dog friends and truly shines when he’s part of a pack. He’s looking for an adult-only home, where things stay calm and predictable, and no cats, please, they’re a bit too interesting for him! Mouse is medium-sized, absolutely adorable, and just wants to be a good boy. With time, training, and gentle guidance, he’s going to make someone a truly loyal and loving companion. Could you be the one to show Mouse that forever homes really do exist? 🐶💙

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Maxwell

American Staffordshire Terrier Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 7 yrs 8 mos

Rocky Mount, VA

Size

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

Details

Good with kids, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Say hello to Maxwell – a truly special seven-year-old staffy mix whose story is one of quiet strength, second chances, and newfound joy. For most of his life, Maxwell lived with an injured leg that left him in constant discomfort, unable to move freely, and without a real place to call home. He recently underwent a successful surgery – and now, for the first time in years, Maxwell is running again. Watching him take off with a big grin and his ears flopping in the wind is nothing short of magical. It’s like he’s finally getting to experience the freedom and happiness he always deserved. Maxwell is gentle, soulful, and affectionate – a true old soul with a heart full of love. He prefers the company of medium to large female dogs who match his calm, steady energy. He thrives in a peaceful environment where he can cuddle, enjoy the sun on his face, and be reminded every day that he's finally safe. This sweet boy is ready to start the next chapter of his life – one filled with soft beds, kind humans, and the steady love he's been waiting for. Let’s help him find the forever home he’s waited seven long years to run into.

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Boogie

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 2 yrs

Rocky Mount, VA

Size

(when grown) -

Details

Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Boogie is a 2-year-old mixed-breed sweetheart who’s ready to waltz his way into your heart! This lovable pup is the full package: friendly, playful, and overflowing with affection. Boogie adores other dogs and would be thrilled to have a canine buddy to romp around with. He’s always up for a game, a romp in the yard, or a silly play session. When playtime is over, he turns into a total cuddler, think oversized teddy bear with a wagging tail. He loves every person he meets and greets the world with a happy heart and gentle spirit. Boogie is the kind of dog who makes you smile just by being near him.

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Severide

American Pit Bull Terrier Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 10 mos

Rocky Mount, VA

Size

(when grown) -

Details

Good with kids, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Meet Severide! 🐾 This little hero has already lived through quite the adventure, Severide was rescued from a burning house, and now he’s ready to start a brand-new chapter in a safe, loving home! Severide is the definition of happy-go-lucky. He’s full of puppy energy, playful spirit, and endless tail wags. Severide loves to play, explore, and learn, and he's looking for a home that will help him grow into the amazing dog he’s meant to be. Puppy training, toys, and lots of love are all on his wish list! Despite his dramatic start to life, Severide has shown nothing but resilience, joy, and affection. He’s truly a survivor with a big heart and a bright future. If you're ready to add a playful, loving, and brave little pup to your life, Severide is ready to bring the spark, this time, in the best way possible!

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Mocha

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo

Rocky Mount, VA

Size

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

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Say hello to Mocha, a 2-year-old mixed breed sweetheart with a big heart and an even bigger zest for life! This medium-sized girl is full of fun and love. She adores playtime, gets along wonderfully with other dogs, and seems to do great with kids, too. Mocha is happiest when she’s around her people, soaking up attention and joining in on whatever’s happening. She’s got the zoomies down to an art form, when she runs, she runs with pure joy! Whether you’re looking for a hiking partner, a jogging buddy, or just a playful best friend, Mocha is ready to keep up and make every day an adventure. Because Mocha has a history of chasing cars, it’s very important that she’s kept safely secure when outside, a fenced yard or leash walks only will keep this energetic girl safe while she enjoys her outdoor time.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Rocky Mount, Virginia

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Shelter

Franklin County Humane Society/Planned Pethood Clinic & Adoption Center

18401 Virgil H. Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, VA 24151

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Shelter

Franklin County VA Animal Shelter

9246 Virgil Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, VA 24151

Pet Types: cats, dogs, farm animals, rabbits

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Boxer K9 Rescue of SW Virginia Inc.

PO Box 243, Boones Mill, VA 24065

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Rescue Me Pet Rescue

Moneta, VA 24121

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Star City Greyhound Adoptions, Inc.

2907 Mt. Pleasant Blvd., Roanoke, VA 24014

Pet Types: dogs

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Rescue Resort

Roanoke, VA 24018

Pet Types: dogs

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Goodview Pet Rescue

1063 Pep Hill Rd, Goodview, VA 24095

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

Shelter

Southern Virginia Rescue Referral

P.O. Box 1154, Stanleytown, VA 24168

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Furever Homes - Roanoke

Roanoke, VA 24001

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Focus on Cumberland County Animal Safety - VA transport stop

Roanoke, VA 24001

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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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

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