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Whippet puppies and dogs in Chattanooga, Tennessee

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These Whippets are available in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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Heath

Catahoula Leopard Dog Whippet

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
Chattanooga, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Toffee (brindle) and Heath (white), a bonded pair of one-and-a-half-year-old Catahoula mix brothers with an unshakable connection. These two grew up side by side and have been inseparable ever since. Toffee is hearing-impaired and looks to Heath as his guide and emotional support, while Heath takes that role to heart, always looking out for his brother. Both boys are friendly and affectionate, though they can be a bit timid in new situations. Once they warm up, their personalities shine—Heath is the energetic social butterfly, always ready for playtime or a walk, and Toffee brings a gentle, calming presence with his sweet, soulful eyes. They love running and playing together, whether it’s chasing each other around the yard or stretching out in the grass for a good nap. Their bond makes them the perfect team—Heath gives Toffee confidence, and Toffee keeps Heath grounded. They’re looking for a home that will embrace their unique connection and give them both the love, patience, and space to thrive. With Toffee and Heath, you’re not just adopting dogs—you’re gaining a loyal duo that will fill your life with double the love and twice the tail wags. To apply directly for Heath click the Apply for Adoption button. https://www.shelterluv.com/embed/animal/FODS-A-471

Or, how about these Whippets in cities near Chattanooga, Tennessee

These Whippets are available for adoption close to Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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Belle

Whippet Greyhound

Female, 8 yrs 9 mos
Tunnel Hill, GA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Hi, I'm Belle. Like a Southern Belle :) I was living on the streets until somebody took my picture one day without my permission... RUDE! They posted my picture on Facebook and animal control picked me up the next day. From there I made my way to a foster home with The Rescue House, where I am learning what its like to be loved and cared for properly.  I had some large mammary tumors that my rescuers removed for my own comfort. I wish my previous hoomans had me spayed so I wouldn't have had mammary tumors in the first place... They were quite uncomfortable. I also had a dental where they stole some of my teeth and cleaned the rest. These hoomans are strange! But NOW I am in tip top shape. All I need is my family to find me and let me live with them FUREVER :) I am available for adoption now! I am looking for a home with someone that will let me cuddle them and let me chew on my toys. I do have a good amount of energy for a "senior dog." I can run fast, but I also love cuddles. I will need to be in a home with no kids, no cats, and no other dogs. A UNICORN HOME if you will!  I need someone that has a lot of patience because I am scared of new people and new things. I took a few months to get used to my current foster home, and I still get scared when my routine gets messed up :( I am estimated to be around 8 or 9 years old, so I have plenty of life ahead of me. I could be a whippet mix, but since I am a rescue dog they say they don't really know.  Please let me live with you FURever! I don't want to be an orphan forever :( Apply to Adopt Belle ---> https://ifilmheroes.com/Adoption-Application ##2762163##
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Harley

Whippet Rat Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 6 mos
Dalton, GA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
For nearly two years, Harley has been waiting patiently for his forever family. He arrived at the Humane Society with seven other puppies, and now his last sibling has been adopted, leaving Harley still hoping his turn will come.This sweet Whippet/Rat Terrier mix weighs just 18 pounds, but his heart is enormous. Harley adores people and would be the most loving, loyal guy you’ve ever met.After waiting so long, Harley deserves to know what it feels like to have a family of his own. Please come meet this wonderful little guy and give him the chance he’s been dreaming of—a loving forever home.To adopt this pet, please go to hsnwga.org, 'Adoption' then 'Application for Adoption', to complete an online application to be preapproved. Due to the high volume of applications received, our Adoption Coordinator will only contact the applicant that best meets the needs of the pet.
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Heath

Catahoula Leopard Dog Whippet

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
Chattanooga, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Toffee (brindle) and Heath (white), a bonded pair of one-and-a-half-year-old Catahoula mix brothers with an unshakable connection. These two grew up side by side and have been inseparable ever since. Toffee is hearing-impaired and looks to Heath as his guide and emotional support, while Heath takes that role to heart, always looking out for his brother. Both boys are friendly and affectionate, though they can be a bit timid in new situations. Once they warm up, their personalities shine—Heath is the energetic social butterfly, always ready for playtime or a walk, and Toffee brings a gentle, calming presence with his sweet, soulful eyes. They love running and playing together, whether it’s chasing each other around the yard or stretching out in the grass for a good nap. Their bond makes them the perfect team—Heath gives Toffee confidence, and Toffee keeps Heath grounded. They’re looking for a home that will embrace their unique connection and give them both the love, patience, and space to thrive. With Toffee and Heath, you’re not just adopting dogs—you’re gaining a loyal duo that will fill your life with double the love and twice the tail wags. To apply directly for Heath click the Apply for Adoption button. https://www.shelterluv.com/embed/animal/FODS-A-471
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Sevi

Greyhound Whippet

Female, Adult
Signal Mountain, TN
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
She's a mutt from the shelter cuz I rescued her as a puppy. She's 10 years old, but is still very spry and quick. She's nervous around new people, but after a little consistency she'll know you and trust you and always protect and look out for you. She's smart as a whip so if anything around you is new or different or moving, she'll bark and let you know. This includes any people, so no one will ever ever break into your home without you knowing. Great dog in the house- she learns where you want/don't want her to go very quickly and she never has accidents. She'll want attention and pets for 5 minutes, then she'll go chill in her bed by herself for 3 hours. Loves walks and car rides, but is just fine if she doesn't get them, too
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Beverly

Black Mouth Cur Whippet

Female, 3 yrs 2 mos
Calhoun, GA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
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Ginger

Basenji Foxhound

Female, 6 yrs 9 mos
Chattanooga, TN
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Mary Ann and Ginger, an adorable bonded pair of medium-sized rescue dogs who are searching for their forever home. These super cute girls have spent their entire lives on their own until they were recently rescued. Despite their rough beginnings, Mary Ann and Ginger are incredibly sweet and are now learning to enjoy the comforts of a loving home. Both Mary Ann and Ginger get along wonderfully with other dogs, though they haven't had the chance to meet any cats yet. They need a patient adopter who will give them the time and space they need to adjust to their new surroundings and discover the joys of being cherished pets. Ginger, who bravely underwent heartworm treatment, is now healthy and heartworm negative. Both dogs are fully vetted, spayed, microchipped, and on preventatives. They even tolerate baths and absolutely love being petted. Currently, Mary Ann and Ginger are being fostered in Seguin, TX, where they are receiving the care and love they deserve. If you have a kind heart and a gentle hand, these two sweethearts will surely reward you with endless affection and loyalty. Adopt Mary Ann and Ginger and give them the loving home they've always dreamed of.
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Nala

Black Mouth Cur Basenji

Female, 4 yrs 9 mos
Chattanooga, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Nala – A Loyal Heart Waiting for Her Person Nala is a beautiful Basenji/Black Mouth Cur mix with an athletic spirit, a contagious smile, and ears that are impossible not to love. At 4–5 years old and 50 pounds, she's the perfect combination of playful energy and devoted companionship. While Nala enjoys playing hard, chasing toys, and exploring outdoors, she also appreciates having a safe place to relax and recharge. She's happiest when she has an active family that will include her in everyday adventures. Because of her past, Nala is cautious when meeting new people and needs a patient adopter who understands that trust takes time. She isn't the kind of dog who instantly loves everyone she meets. Instead, she forms deep, lasting bonds with her people, and once you've earned her trust, you'll have a fiercely loyal best friend for life. Nala gets along well with other dogs when introductions are done properly, but she does have some resource guarding with food and toys around other dogs. She does not resource guard these items with people. She would do best with an experienced owner who can manage mealtimes and high-value items appropriately, or as the only dog where she can soak up all the attention herself. If you're looking for a devoted companion who will reward your patience with unwavering love and loyalty, Nala is ready to begin her next chapter. She's waiting for someone willing to see past her cautious first impression and discover the incredible dog she truly is. Nala is spayed, microchipped, fully vaccinated, and current on heartworm, flea, and tick prevention. She is also potty trained and kennel trained, settling quietly in her crate after a fun-filled day. To see more pictures and videos of Nala, please visit the link below. To apply directly for Nala, push the "Apply for Adoption" button. https://www.shelterluv.com/embed/animal/FODS-A-708

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20 miles

The Rescue House

Tunnel Hill, GA 30755

Pet Types: dogs

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Shelter

27.4 miles

Humane Society of Northwest Georgia

1210 Veterans Drive, Dalton, GA 30721

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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