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Puppies and dogs in West Virginia

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

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Adopt a dog in West Virginia

These adorable dogs are available for adoption in West Virginia. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
We'll also keep you updated on Wubbsy's adoption status with email updates.
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Wubbsy

Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 2 mos
Charleston, WV
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Good with kids, Good with dogs,
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Patchy the Parrot

Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 7 mos
Charleston, WV
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Daisy

Labrador Retriever/St. Bernard

Female, 1 yr
Parkersburg, WV
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(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Dottie

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 8 mos
Charleston, WV
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Potato Melt

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 8 mos
Charleston, WV
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Mary B.

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 8 mos
Charleston, WV
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Shelters & rescues in West Virginia

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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Helping Hand Pet Rescue of West Virginia

Po Box 461, Saint Albans, WV 25177

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Stepping Stones Canine Fosters

Charleston, WV 25312

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Ratbone Rescues (WV Chapter)

Charleston, WV 25321

Pet Types: dogs

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Kanawha Charleston Humane Association

1248 Greenbrier St, Charleston, WV 25311

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Putnam County Humane Society

Box 461, Scott Depot, WV 25560

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Putnam Animal Relief Center

1 Sabre Road, Winfield, WV 25213

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Little Victories Animal Rescue Group

1168 Wire Branch Road, Ona, WV 25545

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Help for Animals Inc.

P.O. Box 250 , Barboursville, WV 25504

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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The Paws Squad

1412 Lincoln Highway, Chapmanville, WV 25508

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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All For The Animals, Inc.

7002 Charleston Rd., Gandeeville, WV 25243

Pet Types: dogs

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