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American Bulldog puppies and dogs in Charleston, South Carolina

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These American Bulldogs are available in Charleston, South Carolina.
We'll also keep you updated on Luna's adoption status with email updates.
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Luna

American Bulldog

Female, Young
Hanahan, SC
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
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We'll also keep you updated on Winter's adoption status with email updates.
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Winter

American Bulldog Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, < 1 month
North Charleston, SC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats,
Story
From surviving… to finally feeling safe ☀️🐾 Meet Momma Summer and her Seasons babies 💛 This sweet family came to us from a heartbreaking court case—what was essentially a hoarding situation where dogs were being bred for profit, not love. When everything was said and done, the shelter was overwhelmed and out of space, leaving Summer and her little ones in an outdoor area, just waiting and hoping for a chance 💔 And then… that chance came ✨ An incredible foster stepped up and gave this mama and her babies the safe place they so desperately needed. Now, instead of concrete and chaos, they have soft beds, full bellies, and the comfort of knowing they’re finally cared for 🥹 And Momma Summer? She is SO unbelievably sweet. Like, nonstop tail wags, gentle eyes, and pure love in dog form. After everything she’s been through, she still chooses kindness every single time—and it’s impossible not to fall in love with her 🌼 Her little “Seasons” are just as special—growing, thriving, and soaking up every ounce of safety and affection in their foster home. This is what rescue is all about… giving dogs like Summer the chance to rewrite their story 💫 We’re so grateful for the people who made this save possible, and especially for the foster who said “yes” when it mattered most 🤍 Better days are here, sweet Summer… and the best is still ahead 🌸🐶
We'll also keep you updated on Autumn's adoption status with email updates.
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Autumn

American Bulldog Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, < 1 month
North Charleston, SC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats,
Story
From surviving… to finally feeling safe ☀️🐾 Meet Momma Summer and her Seasons babies 💛 This sweet family came to us from a heartbreaking court case—what was essentially a hoarding situation where dogs were being bred for profit, not love. When everything was said and done, the shelter was overwhelmed and out of space, leaving Summer and her little ones in an outdoor area, just waiting and hoping for a chance 💔 And then… that chance came ✨ An incredible foster stepped up and gave this mama and her babies the safe place they so desperately needed. Now, instead of concrete and chaos, they have soft beds, full bellies, and the comfort of knowing they’re finally cared for 🥹 And Momma Summer? She is SO unbelievably sweet. Like, nonstop tail wags, gentle eyes, and pure love in dog form. After everything she’s been through, she still chooses kindness every single time—and it’s impossible not to fall in love with her 🌼 Her little “Seasons” are just as special—growing, thriving, and soaking up every ounce of safety and affection in their foster home. This is what rescue is all about… giving dogs like Summer the chance to rewrite their story 💫 We’re so grateful for the people who made this save possible, and especially for the foster who said “yes” when it mattered most 🤍 Better days are here, sweet Summer… and the best is still ahead 🌸🐶
We'll also keep you updated on Harvest 's adoption status with email updates.
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Harvest

American Bulldog Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, < 1 month
North Charleston, SC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats,
Story
From surviving… to finally feeling safe ☀️🐾 Meet Momma Summer and her Seasons babies 💛 This sweet family came to us from a heartbreaking court case—what was essentially a hoarding situation where dogs were being bred for profit, not love. When everything was said and done, the shelter was overwhelmed and out of space, leaving Summer and her little ones in an outdoor area, just waiting and hoping for a chance 💔 And then… that chance came ✨ An incredible foster stepped up and gave this mama and her babies the safe place they so desperately needed. Now, instead of concrete and chaos, they have soft beds, full bellies, and the comfort of knowing they’re finally cared for 🥹 And Momma Summer? She is SO unbelievably sweet. Like, nonstop tail wags, gentle eyes, and pure love in dog form. After everything she’s been through, she still chooses kindness every single time—and it’s impossible not to fall in love with her 🌼 Her little “Seasons” are just as special—growing, thriving, and soaking up every ounce of safety and affection in their foster home. This is what rescue is all about… giving dogs like Summer the chance to rewrite their story 💫 We’re so grateful for the people who made this save possible, and especially for the foster who said “yes” when it mattered most 🤍 Better days are here, sweet Summer… and the best is still ahead 🌸🐶
We'll also keep you updated on Eeyore's adoption status with email updates.
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Eeyore

American Bulldog Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 5 mos
North Charleston, SC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs,
Story
No thoughts… just rolls 🥹🐾 Meet Eeyore 💙 a 5.5-month-old bulldog (or maybe… gremlin??) mix who is truly one of a kind. At a solid 30 pounds of pure squish, this boy has rolls for days and a very strong resemblance to a bowling ball 🎳—not to be confused with a hippo… although we see the vision 😂 Eeyore hasn’t had the easiest start. He was heartbreakingly dumped at a shelter by his owners, but even after that, he has remained the sweetest, most gentle little guy. He’s incredibly submissive, loves other dogs, and just wants to be everyone’s friend 🥹 Right now, he does have pretty severe cherry eyes, which we’ll be getting fixed with our vet ASAP so he can feel his absolute best. Through it all, he’s been nothing but loving, wiggly, and ready for affection 💕 He’s the kind of pup that makes you laugh just by looking at him—but then melts your heart the second he snuggles up next to you. Equal parts ridiculous and precious, and 100% deserving of a forever home that will never let him down again 🏡 If you’re looking for a low-riding, extra squishy, big-hearted best friend… Eeyore is your guy 🐶✨
We'll also keep you updated on Summer's adoption status with email updates.
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Summer

American Bulldog Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr
North Charleston, SC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs,
Story
From surviving… to finally feeling safe ☀️🐾 Meet Momma Summer and her Seasons babies 💛 This sweet family came to us from a heartbreaking court case—what was essentially a hoarding situation where dogs were being bred for profit, not love. When everything was said and done, the shelter was overwhelmed and out of space, leaving Summer and her little ones in an outdoor area, just waiting and hoping for a chance 💔 And then… that chance came ✨ An incredible foster stepped up and gave this mama and her babies the safe place they so desperately needed. Now, instead of concrete and chaos, they have soft beds, full bellies, and the comfort of knowing they’re finally cared for 🥹 And Momma Summer? She is SO unbelievably sweet. Like, nonstop tail wags, gentle eyes, and pure love in dog form. After everything she’s been through, she still chooses kindness every single time—and it’s impossible not to fall in love with her 🌼 Her little “Seasons” are just as special—growing, thriving, and soaking up every ounce of safety and affection in their foster home. This is what rescue is all about… giving dogs like Summer the chance to rewrite their story 💫 We’re so grateful for the people who made this save possible, and especially for the foster who said “yes” when it mattered most 🤍 Better days are here, sweet Summer… and the best is still ahead 🌸🐶

Or, how about these American Bulldogs in cities near Charleston, South Carolina

These American Bulldogs are available for adoption close to Charleston, South Carolina.
We'll also keep you updated on Luna's adoption status with email updates.
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Luna

American Bulldog

Female, Young
Hanahan, SC
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
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We'll also keep you updated on Winter's adoption status with email updates.
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Winter

American Bulldog Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, < 1 month
North Charleston, SC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats,
Story
From surviving… to finally feeling safe ☀️🐾 Meet Momma Summer and her Seasons babies 💛 This sweet family came to us from a heartbreaking court case—what was essentially a hoarding situation where dogs were being bred for profit, not love. When everything was said and done, the shelter was overwhelmed and out of space, leaving Summer and her little ones in an outdoor area, just waiting and hoping for a chance 💔 And then… that chance came ✨ An incredible foster stepped up and gave this mama and her babies the safe place they so desperately needed. Now, instead of concrete and chaos, they have soft beds, full bellies, and the comfort of knowing they’re finally cared for 🥹 And Momma Summer? She is SO unbelievably sweet. Like, nonstop tail wags, gentle eyes, and pure love in dog form. After everything she’s been through, she still chooses kindness every single time—and it’s impossible not to fall in love with her 🌼 Her little “Seasons” are just as special—growing, thriving, and soaking up every ounce of safety and affection in their foster home. This is what rescue is all about… giving dogs like Summer the chance to rewrite their story 💫 We’re so grateful for the people who made this save possible, and especially for the foster who said “yes” when it mattered most 🤍 Better days are here, sweet Summer… and the best is still ahead 🌸🐶
We'll also keep you updated on Autumn's adoption status with email updates.
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Autumn

American Bulldog Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, < 1 month
North Charleston, SC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats,
Story
From surviving… to finally feeling safe ☀️🐾 Meet Momma Summer and her Seasons babies 💛 This sweet family came to us from a heartbreaking court case—what was essentially a hoarding situation where dogs were being bred for profit, not love. When everything was said and done, the shelter was overwhelmed and out of space, leaving Summer and her little ones in an outdoor area, just waiting and hoping for a chance 💔 And then… that chance came ✨ An incredible foster stepped up and gave this mama and her babies the safe place they so desperately needed. Now, instead of concrete and chaos, they have soft beds, full bellies, and the comfort of knowing they’re finally cared for 🥹 And Momma Summer? She is SO unbelievably sweet. Like, nonstop tail wags, gentle eyes, and pure love in dog form. After everything she’s been through, she still chooses kindness every single time—and it’s impossible not to fall in love with her 🌼 Her little “Seasons” are just as special—growing, thriving, and soaking up every ounce of safety and affection in their foster home. This is what rescue is all about… giving dogs like Summer the chance to rewrite their story 💫 We’re so grateful for the people who made this save possible, and especially for the foster who said “yes” when it mattered most 🤍 Better days are here, sweet Summer… and the best is still ahead 🌸🐶
We'll also keep you updated on Harvest 's adoption status with email updates.
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Harvest

American Bulldog Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, < 1 month
North Charleston, SC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats,
Story
From surviving… to finally feeling safe ☀️🐾 Meet Momma Summer and her Seasons babies 💛 This sweet family came to us from a heartbreaking court case—what was essentially a hoarding situation where dogs were being bred for profit, not love. When everything was said and done, the shelter was overwhelmed and out of space, leaving Summer and her little ones in an outdoor area, just waiting and hoping for a chance 💔 And then… that chance came ✨ An incredible foster stepped up and gave this mama and her babies the safe place they so desperately needed. Now, instead of concrete and chaos, they have soft beds, full bellies, and the comfort of knowing they’re finally cared for 🥹 And Momma Summer? She is SO unbelievably sweet. Like, nonstop tail wags, gentle eyes, and pure love in dog form. After everything she’s been through, she still chooses kindness every single time—and it’s impossible not to fall in love with her 🌼 Her little “Seasons” are just as special—growing, thriving, and soaking up every ounce of safety and affection in their foster home. This is what rescue is all about… giving dogs like Summer the chance to rewrite their story 💫 We’re so grateful for the people who made this save possible, and especially for the foster who said “yes” when it mattered most 🤍 Better days are here, sweet Summer… and the best is still ahead 🌸🐶
We'll also keep you updated on Eeyore's adoption status with email updates.
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Eeyore

American Bulldog Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 5 mos
North Charleston, SC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs,
Story
No thoughts… just rolls 🥹🐾 Meet Eeyore 💙 a 5.5-month-old bulldog (or maybe… gremlin??) mix who is truly one of a kind. At a solid 30 pounds of pure squish, this boy has rolls for days and a very strong resemblance to a bowling ball 🎳—not to be confused with a hippo… although we see the vision 😂 Eeyore hasn’t had the easiest start. He was heartbreakingly dumped at a shelter by his owners, but even after that, he has remained the sweetest, most gentle little guy. He’s incredibly submissive, loves other dogs, and just wants to be everyone’s friend 🥹 Right now, he does have pretty severe cherry eyes, which we’ll be getting fixed with our vet ASAP so he can feel his absolute best. Through it all, he’s been nothing but loving, wiggly, and ready for affection 💕 He’s the kind of pup that makes you laugh just by looking at him—but then melts your heart the second he snuggles up next to you. Equal parts ridiculous and precious, and 100% deserving of a forever home that will never let him down again 🏡 If you’re looking for a low-riding, extra squishy, big-hearted best friend… Eeyore is your guy 🐶✨
We'll also keep you updated on Summer's adoption status with email updates.
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Summer

American Bulldog Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr
North Charleston, SC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs,
Story
From surviving… to finally feeling safe ☀️🐾 Meet Momma Summer and her Seasons babies 💛 This sweet family came to us from a heartbreaking court case—what was essentially a hoarding situation where dogs were being bred for profit, not love. When everything was said and done, the shelter was overwhelmed and out of space, leaving Summer and her little ones in an outdoor area, just waiting and hoping for a chance 💔 And then… that chance came ✨ An incredible foster stepped up and gave this mama and her babies the safe place they so desperately needed. Now, instead of concrete and chaos, they have soft beds, full bellies, and the comfort of knowing they’re finally cared for 🥹 And Momma Summer? She is SO unbelievably sweet. Like, nonstop tail wags, gentle eyes, and pure love in dog form. After everything she’s been through, she still chooses kindness every single time—and it’s impossible not to fall in love with her 🌼 Her little “Seasons” are just as special—growing, thriving, and soaking up every ounce of safety and affection in their foster home. This is what rescue is all about… giving dogs like Summer the chance to rewrite their story 💫 We’re so grateful for the people who made this save possible, and especially for the foster who said “yes” when it mattered most 🤍 Better days are here, sweet Summer… and the best is still ahead 🌸🐶

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Below are our newest added American Bulldogs available for adoption in Charleston, South Carolina. To see more adoptable American Bulldogs in Charleston, South Carolina, use the search tool below to enter specific criteria!
We'll also keep you updated on Barlowe's adoption status with email updates.
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Barlowe

English Bulldog

Male, Young
Charleston, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Barlowe is a 2 YO full bred English Bulldog who loves his family but has reactivity issues with new people, children and animals He is dearly loved and would stay a member of our family if I was not to retiring to take care of my aging parents who have a dog * B needs to be the only pet in the home* "B" does'nt do well with stairs ( E. bulldogs are known for joint issues) and needs a home that isn't up on pile or have more than 6-8 stairs to get outside B has been through extensive training at K-9 Control Training of Charleston, but he still feels he must protect his pack and needs stern owner to ensure he knows who is Alpha. K-9 Control will come to your home to work with you, your family and Barlowe B needs an experienced English Bulldog owner, preferably a male, with no children in the home. He becomes very attached and extremely affectionate once he has time to bond. He has been a 1 family owned dog since purchase at 10 wks old. Full medical history/records included
We'll also keep you updated on Stanley 's adoption status with email updates.
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Stanley

Boxer

Male, 6 yrs 1 mo
North Charleston, SC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained,
Story
Stanley Update 🤍 Several weeks ago, we found Stanley lying on the side of the road after being hit by a car. He was in terrible shape, and we truly believe that if we hadn’t stopped, he would have died a slow and horrible death. We immediately got him to safety, and he’s been recovering in foster care with our director ever since. When Stanley came to us, he was incredibly sick and severely emaciated. He has virtually no teeth left in his mouth and was so thin that we had to be extremely careful about refeeding syndrome, meaning he now gets three small meals a day along with multiple medications to help him safely gain weight and heal. Last week we noticed something concerning — his breathing effort had increased and he wasn’t as interested in food as he normally is. For a dog who came to us starving, that was a huge red flag. We rushed him to our incredible veterinary partners at Charleston Veterinary Referral Center where they performed radiographs and had a cardiologist evaluate him. The tests showed that Stanley has Pulmonary Hypertension. Thankfully he is not in heart failure right now, but it is something we will have to monitor closely moving forward. His x-rays also told a heartbreaking story. Scattered throughout his body were dozens of BBs — in his chest, on his front legs, and over a hundred in the back half of his body. At some point in his life, someone used him for target practice. Despite everything he’s endured, Stanley has remained the sweetest, most gentle soul. He loves people and does well with other dogs, and all he seems to want is kindness. Stanley has survived so much already — and we’re determined to give him the chance he’s always deserved. While Stanley is not currently available due to medical needs we hope everyone can follow his story and watch him become the dog he deserves to be. When Stanley is medically cleared we will be looking for the most amazing home for this special boy
We'll also keep you updated on Pez 's adoption status with email updates.
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Pez

Boxer

Male, 2 mos
North Charleston, SC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained,
Story
Meet Reese’s Pieces 🍬🐾 To say Reese’s is an incredible dog still feels like an understatement. From the moment we met her, she’s been nothing short of amazing. Reese’s came to us from one of our rural shelter partners heavily pregnant, and not long after arriving in foster care, she welcomed the sweetest little family. We’ve been calling them our Candy Litter—and they’ve grown into the most adorable bunch you could imagine. With a mix of gorgeous brindle pups and some beautiful solid colors, this crew is full of both boys and girls, each one sweeter than the last. Now at 7 weeks old and turning 8 weeks this Saturday 4/11/2026, they’ve blossomed into playful, loving puppies and are officially ready to find their forever homes. 🍫🐾 Reese’s continues to be the most wonderful mama. She’s gentle, affectionate, and great with other dogs—even after raising her babies with so much care and love. Watching her thrive in foster care has been such a joy. We are so incredibly grateful for the amazing foster homes who make stories like Reese’s possible. Her foster family has given her and her candy crew everything they need, surrounding them with love as they’ve grown stronger each day. 💛 Now the time has come—these sweet puppies are ready to start their next chapter with families of their own. If you’ve been following along, this is your moment to bring a little piece of sweetness home. 🍭🐶 And as always, thank you for supporting our mission. Even when we can’t share every update, we’re working hard behind the scenes to save dogs just like Reese’s. We can’t wait to see where life takes this special little family next. 💕

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American Bulldog shelters & rescues in Charleston, South Carolina

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Dusty Tails Animal Rescue

North Charleston, SC 29406

Pet Types: dogs

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17.6 miles

H. F. Help, Inc.

Summerville, SC 29485

Pet Types: dogs

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19.4 miles

Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary

5604 New Road, Hollywood, SC, SC 29449

Pet Types: cats, dogs, small animals

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42.9 miles

Colleton County Animal Shelter

33 Poor Farm Road, Walterboro, SC 29488

Pet Types: cats, dogs, farm animals, horses

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44.3 miles

RAVE Rural Animal Volunteer Effort

PO Box 1104, Holly Hill, SC 29059

Pet Types: cats, dogs, horses

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