Dogs Deserve Better
Animal rescue in Charlottesville, Virginia
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1155 Seminole Trail, Charlottesville, VA 22906#7961Hours of Operation
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(434) 264-6170Donation
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Adoptable Pets at Dogs Deserve Better
Aurora
Mixed Breed (Medium)
Female, 3 yrs 10 mos
Charlottesville, VA
Good with cats
Lacy
Poodle (Miniature)
Female, 14 yrs
Charlottesville, VA
Sushi
American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)
Female, 7 mos
Charlottesville, VA
Good with dogs
House-trained
Morty
Fox Terrier (Wirehaired)
Male, 10 yrs 3 mos
Charlottesville, VA
House-trained
Moped
Beagle/Dachshund
Male, 4 yrs 10 mos
Charlottesville, VA
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Falcon
Labrador Retriever/American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, 4 mos
Charlottesville, VA
Ivy
American Pit Bull Terrier
Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Charlottesville, VA
House-trained
Penelope
Beagle
Female, 3 yrs 10 mos
Charlottesville, VA
Good with cats
House-trained
Puca
Rat Terrier/Australian Cattle Dog
Female, 2 yrs 8 mos
Charlottesville, VA
House-trained
Rescue FAQs
Our mission is to provide a better life for abused, neglected and abandoned canines; especially those which are chained or penned without human companionship. We strive to accomplish this through advocating for humane legislation; promoting spay and neuter; educating communities on animal welfare; and rescuing and finding loving inside homes for canines.
Adoption steps
- Submit ApplicationYou can find our adoption application here:
https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/DDB/Dog - Meet the PetAll our pets are in foster homes, so we will help you connect with the foster family and get a meet and greet set up!
- Home CheckBecause we have seen dogs in such horrible conditions, we ask to visit your home prior to adoption to ensure that the dog is a great fit!
- Sign Adoption ContractYou will sign and submit the contract as well as a $200 donation.
Additional adoption info
Adoption application
