Adopt a dog in Asheville
Find your perfect dog companion in Asheville, NC. Browse 71+ dogs from verified shelters and rescue organizations near you.
Asheville at a glance
- dogs available
- 71
- added in the last 7 days
- 10
- puppies and young dogs
- 28
- shelters and rescues
- 6
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dogs for Adoption in Asheville
Brie
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:adult
Joyful Pets Animal Rescue, Amherst
Penny
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:adult
Joyful Pets Animal Rescue, Amherst
Julep
Breed:Unknown Breed
Age:young
ASPCA Behavioral Rehabilitation Center, 50 Murphy Hill Rd.
Finita
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Magnolia (aka Nola)
Breed:Terrier
Age:adult
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Lil Crowe
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Logan
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Edith
Age:adult
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Itzel
Breed:Terrier
Age:adult
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Pumpkin
Breed:Hound
Age:adult
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Maggie
Breed:Shih Tzu
Age:senior
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Pedro
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Axel
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Joshua Tree
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Una
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Gretchen
Breed:Terrier
Age:senior
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Circie
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Penelope
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Biscuit
Breed:Cairn Terrier
Age:adult
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Buddy
Breed:Terrier
Age:adult
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Layla
Breed:Terrier
Age:adult
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Doc Watson
Breed:Terrier
Age:adult
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Barlow
Breed:Terrier
Age:adult
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Numa
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Arlo
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
zz Snooki
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Terrance
Breed:Terrier
Age:adult
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Higgins
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Chex
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Thor
Breed:Terrier
Age:adult
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Finley
Breed:Unknown Breed
Age:adult
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Candy
Breed:Dachshund
Age:adult
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Addie
Breed:Pointer Anglais
Age:adult
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville, Candler
Sulley
Breed:Australian Shepherd
Age:adult
Joyful Pets Animal Rescue, Amherst
Louie4 (Bonded with Fritz3) In North Carolina
Breed:Dachshund
Age:adult
Little Paws Dachshund Rescue, Brookfield
Fritz3 (Bonded with Louie4) In North Carolina
Breed:Dachshund
Age:adult
Little Paws Dachshund Rescue, Brookfield
MILTON
Breed:American Bulldog
Age:adult
Haywood County Animal Shelter, 453 Jones Cove Road
ACE
Breed:American Bulldog
Age:adult
Haywood County Animal Shelter, 453 Jones Cove Road
LEE-ANNE
Age:adult
Haywood County Animal Shelter, 453 Jones Cove Road
CAROLINA
Breed:Treeing Walker Coonhound
Age:adult
Haywood County Animal Shelter, 453 Jones Cove Road
JAY JAY
Breed:Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler
Age:senior
Haywood County Animal Shelter, 453 Jones Cove Road
CHARLIE
Breed:Black And Tan Coonhound
Age:adult
Haywood County Animal Shelter, 453 Jones Cove Road
SALLY
Breed:Feist
Age:adult
Haywood County Animal Shelter, 453 Jones Cove Road
GOOSE
Breed:Black And Tan Coonhound
Age:adult
Haywood County Animal Shelter, 453 Jones Cove Road
LUKE
Breed:Feist
Age:adult
Haywood County Animal Shelter, 453 Jones Cove Road
ATHENA
Breed:Labrador Retriever
Age:adult
Haywood County Animal Shelter, 453 Jones Cove Road
DELTA DAWN
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:adult
Haywood County Animal Shelter, 453 Jones Cove Road
ALENA
Breed:Labrador Retriever
Age:young
Haywood County Animal Shelter, 453 Jones Cove Road
ANDREW JACKSON
Breed:American Staffordshire Terrier
Age:adult
Haywood County Animal Shelter, 453 Jones Cove Road
COLLIN
Breed:Black And Tan Coonhound
Age:young
Haywood County Animal Shelter, 453 Jones Cove Road
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About Adopting a dog in Asheville
Asheville is home to many wonderful animal shelters and rescue organizations dedicated to finding loving homes for dogs. When you adopt a dog from a local shelter, you're not just gaining a companion - you're saving a life and making room for another animal in need.
The adoption process typically involves an application, meeting the dog, and sometimes a home visit to ensure it's the right match. Our verified shelters in Asheville are committed to finding the perfect home for each dog, taking into account your lifestyle, living situation, and experience level.
Whether you're looking for a playful puppy, a calm senior dog, or anything in between, Paaw makes it easy to connect with shelters in Asheville and throughout NC.
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Shelters and rescues with dogs near Asheville
- Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville31 dogs
- Yancey County Humane Society18 dogs
- Haywood County Animal Shelter15 dogs
- Joyful Pets Animal Rescue4 dogs
- Little Paws Dachshund Rescue2 dogs
- ASPCA Behavioral Rehabilitation Center1 dog