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Puppies and dogs in Mississippi

Looking for a puppy or dog in Mississippi? Adopt a Pet can help you find a new best friend near you.

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Adopt a dog in Mississippi

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, 4 yrs 6 mos
Jackson, MS
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Toliver

American Staffordshire Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 6 mos
Hattiesburg, MS
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Stray Hold until 7/5/25 at 5:00 PM
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Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 6 mos
Tupelo, MS
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Yolanda- 053005T

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Australian Cattle Dog

Female, 6 mos
Tupelo, MS
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Yasmine- 052804T

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Australian Cattle Dog

Female, 6 mos
Tupelo, MS
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Yale- 052802T

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 6 mos
Tupelo, MS
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(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Shelters & rescues in Mississippi

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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SPCA of Diamondhead, MS

PO Box 6481, Diamondhead, MS 39525

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Pack Life Canine Rescue

PO Box 2146, Bay St. Louis, MS 39521

Pet Types: dogs

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Hancock County Humane Society

P.O. Box 2273, Bay St. Louis MS, MS 39521

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Hancock County Animal Shelter

7175 Texas Flat Rd, Kiln, MS 39556

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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S.M.A.R.T.R.

108 Pine Cone St., Pass Christian, MS 39571

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Animal AID of Mississippi

Pass Christian, MS 39571

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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For Pet's Sake Rescue - MS

Long Beach, MS 39560

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Yorkie Haven Rescue - MS

Long Beach, MS 39560

Pet Types: dogs

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Humane Society of South Mississippi

2615 25th Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Misfits & Underdogs

Gulfport, MS 39501

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Popular dog breeds

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