Adopt a dog in Detroit
Find your perfect dog companion in Detroit, MI. Browse 128+ dogs from verified shelters and rescue organizations near you.
Detroit at a glance
- dogs available
- 128
- added in the last 7 days
- 25
- puppies and young dogs
- 51
- shelters and rescues
- 8
dogs for Adoption in Detroit
POPOCA
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
CECE CARTER
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
RIOT
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
HANK BALLARD
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
KANGRI KARPO
Breed:American Staffordshire Terrier
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
BAGUETTE
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
CRISTALLE
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
WAFFLE
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
MILT
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
SASSY
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
KENYATTA
Breed:Labrador Retriever
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
HAYSE
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
SAINT ELIAS
Breed:Cane Corso
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
THE MUG
Breed:Labrador Retriever
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
HAYDEN
Breed:American Staffordshire Terrier
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
GUSTAVO
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
DICKERSON
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
CHENE
Breed:Collie
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
SASSY CASSIE
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
BROWNIE
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
FROOT LOOPS
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
TODD
Breed:Siberian Husky
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
EMEI
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
MAX
Breed:American Bulldog
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
FLEEZANIS
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
JULIANNE
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
PEAKE
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
HAMBURGER HELPER
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
GUMBLE BUMBLE
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
TOPIARY NOSE
Breed:Rottweiler
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
BERELLA
Breed:German Shepherd
Age:adult
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
KUNLUN
Breed:Belgian Malinois
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
CHINGY
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
BADU
Breed:American Staffordshire Terrier
Age:young
Detroit Animal Care and Control, 1431 East Ferry St
Georgie
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
The Buster Foundation Pit Bull Education and Rescue, P.O. Box 233
Pixie
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
The Buster Foundation Pit Bull Education and Rescue, P.O. Box 233
Sasha - adoption pending
Breed:Australian Shepherd
Age:young
Happy Days Dog and Cat Rescue, P O Box 530012
Frankie
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
The Buster Foundation Pit Bull Education and Rescue, P.O. Box 233
Jack
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
The Buster Foundation Pit Bull Education and Rescue, P.O. Box 233
Pongo
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
The Buster Foundation Pit Bull Education and Rescue, P.O. Box 233
Zinnia
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
The Buster Foundation Pit Bull Education and Rescue, P.O. Box 233
Finn
Breed:Australian Shepherd
Age:young
Happy Days Dog and Cat Rescue, P O Box 530012
Lucky
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
The Buster Foundation Pit Bull Education and Rescue, P.O. Box 233
Petunia
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
The Buster Foundation Pit Bull Education and Rescue, P.O. Box 233
Roman
Breed:Cane Corso
Age:young
The Buster Foundation Pit Bull Education and Rescue, P.O. Box 233
Delilah
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
The Buster Foundation Pit Bull Education and Rescue, P.O. Box 233
Little Jack
Breed:Beagle
Age:adult
Happy Days Dog and Cat Rescue, P O Box 530012
Pippa
Breed:American Pit Bull Terrier
Age:young
The Buster Foundation Pit Bull Education and Rescue, P.O. Box 233
Bubbee
Breed:Terrier
Age:young
Happy Days Dog and Cat Rescue, P O Box 530012
Ollie
Breed:Labrador Retriever
Age:adult
Happy Days Dog and Cat Rescue, P O Box 530012
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About Adopting a dog in Detroit
Detroit 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 Detroit 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 Detroit and throughout MI.
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Shelters and rescues with dogs near Detroit
- Detroit Animal Care and Control34 dogs
- Sanilac Scoopers DBA Making Miracles Animal Rescue25 dogs
- Happy Days Dog and Cat Rescue24 dogs
- The Buster Foundation Pit Bull Education and Rescue15 dogs
- Macomb County Animal Shelter and Animal Control15 dogs
- Canine Companions Rescue Center13 dogs
- Joyful Pets Animal Rescue1 dog
- Shelter to Home1 dog