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Marlee
Marlee is the definition of sweet, calm, and gentle. She’s incredibly chill and would much rather quietly take in the world around her than be the cen…
Pawfect Match Rescue • Holly Springs, NC
Australian Shepherd Dogs for Adoption in North Carolina
14 adoptable Australian Shepherd dogs from shelters and rescues in North Carolina.
Every Australian Shepherd here is a real dog currently listed for adoption by a shelter or rescue in North Carolina. Listings are refreshed regularly, but availability changes fast — always confirm with the organization before making plans.
14 Australian Shepherd dogs in North Carolina
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Obie
Meet Obie! Obie is an adorable 8-month-old Australian Shepherd mix who currently weighs about 30 pounds and is expected to be around 40–45 pounds when…
Greater Charlotte SPCA • Charlotte, NC
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Oliver
Oliver is an adorable Aussie/Lab mix so we think? He was found as a stray so we don't have any idea who mom or dad is. Oliver is about 11 weeks old ri…
Surry Animal Rescue • Mount Airy, NC
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Willow (Aussie)
Pawfect Match Rescue • Holly Springs, NC
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Skye
Meet Skye! Skye earned her name because of her absolutely stunning eyes, but it doesn’t take long to realize there’s a whole lot more to love about th…
Perfectly Imperfect Pups • Raleigh, NC
Beau
Welcome Beau to the ranch 8-Week Australian Shepherd puppy Vetted and microchipped Great with dogs, cats and kids Ready to go home!!! Statesville, NC
Rusty's Rescue Ranch • garner, NC
River
Welcome River to the ranch!! 8-week Australian Shepherd puppy Vetted and microchipped Great with dogs, cats and kids Ready to go home!!! Statesville, …
Rusty's Rescue Ranch • garner, NC
Rocky
Rocky is a sweet 1-year-old boy who may be a little timid when you first meet him, but give him just a little time and his gentle personality begins t…
Yancey County Humane Society • Burnsville, NC
Dixie
Meet Dixie Dixie is a beautiful 1-year-old girl with a gorgeous merle coat and a heart that is just waiting to feel safe. The shelter environment is v…
Yancey County Humane Society • Burnsville, NC
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Razin
Razin is a 5 yo Australian Shepherd. He knows lots of commands and walks great on a leash. He attaches easily. He really needs to be in a home with a …
Ruff Love Foster Care and Dog Rescue • Thomasville, NC
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Penny
This is a courtesy post. Please do not contact Heart of the Foothills Animal Rescue for information. Contact information is provided in the descriptio…
Heart of the Foothills Animal Rescue • Rutherfordton, NC
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Adopting a Australian Shepherd in North Carolina — FAQ
How do I adopt a Australian Shepherd in North Carolina?
Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in North Carolina, then follow the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Every Dog's Chance gathers listings in one place so they're easier to find — the adoption itself happens through the local shelter or rescue.
Are Australian Shepherd dogs a good fit for first-time adopters?
Many Australian Shepherd dogs — especially adults who are already house-trained — can be a great match for first-time owners. Each dog's profile and the shelter or rescue caring for them can tell you about that individual dog's energy level, training history, and personality before you apply.
How much does it cost to adopt a Australian Shepherd in North Carolina?
Adoption fees vary by shelter and rescue in North Carolina, but typically include spay/neuter, vaccinations, and a health check. Open any dog's profile and contact the organization directly for their current fee and what it covers.
Can I adopt a Australian Shepherd from another city in North Carolina?
Yes. Most shelters and rescues in North Carolina welcome adopters from anywhere in the state, and some can arrange transport for the right match. Open a dog's profile to see the organization's contact details and ask them how their process works.
Can I foster a Australian Shepherd in North Carolina instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues in North Carolina offer foster programs, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path so you can see if the match feels right before committing. Ask the organization on any dog's profile whether fostering is available.
Are Australian Shepherd dogs in North Carolina good with children or other pets?
It depends on the individual dog more than the breed alone. The shelter or rescue caring for each dog can tell you about their history with kids, cats, and other dogs. Many organizations offer meet-and-greets to make sure the match is right for everyone before you commit.
