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Puppies and dogs in District of Columbia

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

Oreo

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 6 mos

Washington, DC

Size

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

Details

Story

Look at Oreo sitting like the handsome dog he is on hopes he finds his forever home. Besides for his great looks, he is calm and friendly too. Please come meet him today.This pet is available at:Brandywine Valley SPCA1201 New York Ave NEWashington DC 20002

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Beatrice

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs

Washington, DC

Size

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

Details

Story

Meet Beatrice! Beatrice is currently looking for her forever home. She is easy to leash up and exit for walk. Please come meet this friendly beauty today.This pet is available at:Brandywine Valley SPCA1201 New York Ave NEWashington DC 20002

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Domino

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs

Washington, DC

Size

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

Details

Story

Looking for an energetic and very friendly dog? Domino is the one to meet. Please come meet this beauty today.This pet is available at:Brandywine Valley SPCA1201 New York Ave NEWashington DC 20002

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Dreamy

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs

Washington, DC

Size

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

Details

Story

Do you dream of a dog? We have one for you. Meet Dreamy! This medium size beauty is looking for her forever home. Please come meet her today.This pet is available at:Brandywine Valley SPCA1201 New York Ave NEWashington DC 20002

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Posie

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 5 mos

Washington, DC

Size

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

Details

Story

The staff are getting to know me. Look for my bio soon.This pet is available at:Brandywine Valley SPCA1201 New York Ave NEWashington DC 20002

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Lujan

Rottweiler

Male, 2 yrs

Washington, DC

Size

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

Details

Story

Where are the Rottweiler dog lovers? We have a most handsome one for you to meet. Meet Lujan! Lujan is looking for his forever home. Please come meet him today.This pet is available at:Brandywine Valley SPCA1201 New York Ave NEWashington DC 20002

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Shelters & rescues in District of Columbia

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for dogs in District of Columbia. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Shelter

Brandywine Valley SPCA - New York Ave

1201 New York Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

Rescue

K9 Global Rescue

Washington DC, DC 20002

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Omani Paws

Washington, DC 20001

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Appalachian SPCA - DC

Washington, DC 20001

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Perfectly Paired Pitties (P3)

Washington, DC 20001

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Bright Hope Animal Rescue - D.C. Chapter

Washington DC, DC 20001

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Bella's Bully Buddies - Washington D.C. Chapter

900 M Street SE, Washington, DC 20003

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Rural Dog Rescue

719 8th Street SE, Washington, DC 20003

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

DC PAWS Rescue

P.O. Box 23439, Washington, DC 20026

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

HFH - Washington D.C.

Washington, DC 20500

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

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Puppies and dogs in District of Columbia

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Puppies and dogs in District of Columbia

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

Search for a puppy or dog

Puppies and dogs in District of Columbia cities

Shelters & rescues in District of Columbia

Looking for a specific shelter or rescue?

Looking for a specific breed?

Popular dog breeds

Popular dog breeds