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Beagle Dogs for Adoption

448 adoptable dogs from shelters and rescues across the US. Showing 271–300 of 448 below.

About adopting a Beagle

Merry, nosy, and built for company, the Beagle is a pack hound that lands in shelters mostly for doing what Beagles do: following a scent out of the yard and baying about it. Under the mischief is a gentle, sturdy dog that tends to get along with nearly anyone.

A young Beagle needs a fenced yard or leash walks without exception, because its nose overrides its ears once a trail appears. They are food-obsessed, which makes training easier but weight harder to manage, so measured meals matter. House training can take patience. Puppies chew and bay, while adults often settle into a reliable routine with steady exercise.

Beagles are commonly excellent with children and other dogs and are among the more forgiving breeds for a first-time adopter. Their voice is loud and their curiosity relentless. Cats are usually fine if introduced properly. Ask the shelter or rescue about the individual dog's history, whether it is used to living indoors, and how training has gone so far.

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Photo of Fosamax, adoptable Beagle in McKinney, Texas

Fosamax

Beagle • Male • Medium • 1 year

Only 20 pounds, but I’ve got enough happiness to fill your whole house! I’m Fosamax (61718073), a 1 year old Beagle/Pug mix with a playful spirit, a h…

Collin County Animal Services • McKinney, TX

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Jazzy

Beagle • Female • Medium • 3 years

City of Houston, Bureau of Animal Regulation and Care • Houston, TX

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Photo of Arlo, adoptable Beagle in Baltimore, Maryland

Arlo

Beagle • Male • Medium • 4 years

Courtesy Post: Meet Arlo ❤️ Arlo is a handsome 4-year-old Beagle/Pit Bull mix weighing about 60 pounds who has been a deeply loved member of his famil…

Adopt A Homeless Animal Rescue • Baltimore, MD

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Toby

Beagle • Male • Small • 0 years

City of Houston, Bureau of Animal Regulation and Care • Houston, TX

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Photo of Patsy, adoptable Beagle in Canfield, Ohio

Patsy

Beagle • Female • Small • 0 years

Patsy is a 12 week old female with a mostly Beagle Mama and a Lab/Beagle/Who Knows What, Dad. She currently weighs in at about 10 pounds, and we expec…

Angels for Animals, Inc. • Canfield, OH

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Photo of Hushpuppy, adoptable Beagle in Dunnellon, Florida

Hushpuppy

Beagle • Male • Small • 3 years

ADOPTION PENDINGHushpuppy is a people magnet! He is so cute everyone who meets him just has to love on him ...and he's fine with that! He loves meetin…

SouthEast Beagle Rescue Inc. • Dunnellon, FL

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Photo of Myrtle, adoptable Beagle in Westminster, Maryland

Myrtle

Beagle • Female • Medium • 1 year

Name: MyrtleAge:1yr 3monthsSex: FemaleSpayed/Neutered: No Breed: Beagel MixWeight:22lbsSize: SmallPersonality: Friendly / Affectionate / Playful / Cur…

Humane Society of Carroll County, Inc. • Westminster, MD

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Photo of Puppy Glacier, adoptable Beagle in Franklin, Tennessee

Puppy Glacier

Beagle • Male • Small • Baby

Meet Glacier — the little white puppy with a heart on his back and a whole lot of love in his soul! Glacier is a stunning Beagle/Chihuahua mix who may…

Critter Cavalry Rescue • Franklin, TN

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Forest

Beagle • Female • Medium • 2 years

Riverside County Animal Control - Riverside Shelter • Riverside, CA

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Photo of Hank, adoptable Beagle in Canfield, Ohio

Hank

Beagle • Male • Small • 0 years

Hank is the only boy of a mostly Beagle Mama and a Lab/Beagle/who knows what else Dad. He is 12 weeks old, male, and currently weighs about 12 pounds.…

Angels for Animals, Inc. • Canfield, OH

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Photo of Kitty, adoptable Beagle in Canfield, Ohio

Kitty

Beagle • Female • Small • 0 years

Kitty is a 12 week old female baby of a mostly beagle mom and a Lab/Beagle, who knows what else, dad. Kitty is currently around 11 pounds and we expec…

Angels for Animals, Inc. • Canfield, OH

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Beagle dogs by state

California56Ohio39Florida36Virginia27New Jersey24Arizona22Indiana22Texas22Missouri21North Carolina19Illinois18Maryland14

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Adopting a Beagle — FAQ

Are Beagles good with children?

Beagles are usually great with children, being sturdy, patient, and playful. They tolerate the noise and activity of a busy family well. The main things to watch are food guarding around kids who carry snacks and a Beagle's tendency to slip out an open door when nobody is looking.

Do Beagles bark a lot?

Beagles bay and howl more than they bark, and the sound is loud and distinctive. Many are quiet indoors but vocal when they catch a scent or feel left out. If you have close neighbors, ask the shelter how vocal the individual dog has been in the kennel.

Are Beagles hard to house train?

Beagles can be slower to house train than some breeds because they are easily distracted outdoors by scents. A firm schedule, frequent trips, and rewards for success get the job done. Adult Beagles from rescue are often already reliable, which is one advantage of skipping puppyhood.

How do I adopt a Beagle?

Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them, then use the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Every Dog's Chance simply gathers listings in one place so they're easier to find.

Are Beagle dogs a good fit for first-time adopters?

Many Beagle dogs — especially adult dogs 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 dog's individual energy level, training, and personality before you apply.

How much does it cost to adopt a Beagle?

Adoption fees vary by shelter and rescue, 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.

Are Beagle dogs 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.

Can I foster a Beagle instead of adopting?

Many shelters and rescues offer a foster program, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path. Fostering a Beagle gets them out of a kennel and into a calm home, which is a great way to see if the match feels right before committing. Ask the organization on any dog's profile whether fostering is an option.

What should I expect in the first weeks after adopting a Beagle?

Most dogs have a brief adjustment period — a few days to a couple of weeks — as they settle into a new home. A consistent routine, a comfortable place to rest, and patience make the transition easier for both of you. The shelter or rescue can tell you what to expect from the specific dog you're adopting.