Adopt a dog in Charlotte
Find your perfect dog companion in Charlotte, NC. Browse 50+ dogs from verified shelters and rescue organizations near you.
dogs for Adoption in Charlotte
Niki
Breed:husky-siberien
Age:young
Arctic Rescue Southwest, Randleman
Dash
Breed:terrier
Age:young
SOUTH OF THE BULLY RESCUE, Wesley Chapel
ORION
Breed:terrier
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
SPYRO
Breed:terrier
Age:senior
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
WINGMAN
Breed:terrier
Age:young
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
NIKA
Breed:american-pit-bull-terrier
Age:senior
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
LOU
Breed:terrier
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
MOCHA
Breed:terrier
Age:young
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
REMINGTON
Breed:terrier
Age:young
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
TT
Breed:terrier
Age:senior
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
STARLA
Breed:terrier
Age:young
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
DAPHNE
Breed:terrier
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
MOOSE
Breed:terrier
Age:senior
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
GULLIVER
Breed:terrier
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
SOX
Breed:terrier
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
SNUBBULL
Breed:terrier
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
KODA
Breed:boxer
Age:senior
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
KEN
Breed:labrador
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
BLAZE
Breed:american-bully
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
WINTER
Breed:terrier
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
TUCKER
Breed:terrier
Age:young
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
MARS
Breed:american-pit-bull-terrier
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
GRACIE
Breed:terrier
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
HAZEL
Breed:terrier
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
SHYLO
Breed:english-coonhound
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
EWING
Breed:labrador
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
LAYKA
Breed:terrier
Age:young
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
WHISKEY
Breed:american-pit-bull-terrier
Age:adult
Animal Care & Control, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, 8315 Byrum Drive
Nova
Breed:labrador
Age:senior
Joyful Pets Animal Rescue, Amherst
Bucky
Breed:labrador
Age:adult
Joyful Pets Animal Rescue, Amherst
Lilo
Breed:labrador
Age:young
House of Paws Dog Rescue, Kannapolis
Angel
Breed:labrador
Age:young
House of Paws Dog Rescue, Kannapolis
Honey
Breed:australian-cattle-dog/blue-heeler
Age:young
House of Paws Dog Rescue, Kannapolis
Hamilton
Breed:australian-cattle-dog/blue-heeler
Age:young
House of Paws Dog Rescue, Kannapolis
Chilly
Breed:boxer
Age:young
Piedmont Animal Rescue, 228 East Waterlynn Rd
Sadie
Breed:terrier
Age:adult
Piedmont Animal Rescue, 228 East Waterlynn Rd
Fawna
Breed:terrier
Age:young
Piedmont Animal Rescue, 228 East Waterlynn Rd
Big Poppa
Breed:rottweiler
Age:adult
Atlantic Rottweiler Rescue Foundation, Mooresville
Luke
Breed:terrier
Age:adult
Piedmont Animal Rescue, 228 East Waterlynn Rd
Ellie
Breed:coonhound
Age:young
Piedmont Animal Rescue, 228 East Waterlynn Rd
Rogue
Breed:rottweiler
Age:adult
Atlantic Rottweiler Rescue Foundation, Mooresville
Einstein
Breed:rottweiler
Age:adult
Atlantic Rottweiler Rescue Foundation, Mooresville
Katara “Kat”
Breed:rottweiler
Age:adult
Atlantic Rottweiler Rescue Foundation, Mooresville
Ash
Breed:rottweiler
Age:young
Atlantic Rottweiler Rescue Foundation, Mooresville
Tessa
Breed:bulldog
Age:adult
Piedmont Animal Rescue, 228 East Waterlynn Rd
Odin
Breed:boxer
Age:young
Piedmont Animal Rescue, 228 East Waterlynn Rd
Remi
Breed:rottweiler
Age:adult
Atlantic Rottweiler Rescue Foundation, Mooresville
Crosby
Breed:labrador
Age:adult
Atlantic Rottweiler Rescue Foundation, Mooresville
Sinatra
Breed:american-bully
Age:young
Atlantic Rottweiler Rescue Foundation, Mooresville
Mickey
Breed:labrador
Age:adult
Atlantic Rottweiler Rescue Foundation, Mooresville
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About Adopting a dog in Charlotte
Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte and throughout NC.