Beagle Dogs for Adoption

450 adoptable dogs from shelters and rescues across the US. Showing 391–420 of 450 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 Tex, adoptable Beagle in Evansville, Indiana

Tex

Beagle MaleMediumest. 3–7 yrs

Currently located at our Owensboro, KY location Meet Tex — Your Perfect-Sized Best Friend! Tex is a 3-year-old male Beagle mix weighing a perfect 28 p…

It Takes A Village No-Kill Rescue • Evansville, IN

Photo of Abby, adoptable Beagle in McKinney, Texas

Abby

Beagle FemaleMedium2 years

A perfect 27 lbs... not too big, not too small, just right for lap time! Hi, I’m Abby (61141906), a 2 year old Beagle mix. I’m a sweet girl who loves …

Collin County Animal Services • McKinney, TX

Photo of Daisy, adoptable Beagle in Bolivia, North Carolina

Daisy

Beagle FemaleMedium6 years

My name is Daisy and I am homeless because my owner died. I am a middleaged friendly beagle that weighs about 25 pounds. I seem to do well with other …

Adam's Folly • Bolivia, NC

Photo of Mookie, adoptable Beagle in Omaha, Nebraska

Mookie

Beagle MaleMedium0 years

Say hello to this adorable 6 month old male Beagle/Boston Terrier mix! He is absolutely adorable with his brindle coloring and pink nose. He absolutel…

Haven Animal Rescue Nebraska • Omaha, NE

Photo of Cosmo, adoptable Beagle in Chandler, Arizona

Cosmo

Beagle MaleSmallBaby

Cosmo is the soft, sensitive sweetheart of the Cosmic Cuties. This gentle little guy has a tender personality and absolutely loves to cuddle. Give him…

Cooper's Chance Animal Rescue • Chandler, AZ

Photo of Pumpkin, adoptable Beagle in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Pumpkin

Beagle FemaleMedium0 years

Sisters Pumpkin, Peanut, Plum, and brother Pickles have found themselves in a shelter in PR and would really love to know the security and love that c…

Island Dog Adoption Network • Virginia Beach, VA

Photo of Wonton, adoptable Beagle in Jefferson, New Jersey

Wonton

Beagle MaleSmall0 years

Meet Wonton: From Under a Foundation to Forever-Home Ready Wonton’s story started in a place no puppy should ever have to call home. At just 2 weeks o…

Save The Satos • Jefferson, NJ

Photo of Kennedy, adoptable Beagle in Las Vegas, Nevada

Kennedy

Beagle FemaleMediumest. 6–7 yrs

Kennedy is a sweet 6 yr old female. She was surrendered to us. She can be timid and is mostly afraid of young children and toddlers. Kennedy otherwise…

Southern Nevada Beagle Rescue Foundation • Las Vegas, NV

Photo of Myles, adoptable Beagle in Woodsfield, Ohio

Myles

Beagle MaleMedium4 years

Myles is a 4 year-old Beagle who loves to run and play. He loves his toys and is very friendly. He is up to date on vaccinations and is neutered. He w…

Crossed Paws Animal Shelter • Woodsfield, OH

Photo of Zeus, adoptable Beagle in Las Vegas, Nevada

Zeus

Beagle MaleMediumest. 4–7 yrs

Zeus is a sweet young Beagle-Basset mix, estimated to be 3–4 years old. He’s a petite guy, weighing only about 20 lbs. He previously had a family, but…

Southern Nevada Beagle Rescue Foundation • Las Vegas, NV

Photo of Sally, adoptable Beagle in Mena, Arkansas

Sally

Beagle FemaleMedium2 years

🐾💛 Hi! Hey! Hello! My name is Sally! 💛🐾 I'm a 2-year-old, 35-pound Beagle/Treeing Walker Coonhound mix, and if you're looking for a happy-go-lucky…

Humane Society of the Ouachitas • Mena, AR

Photo of Sunny, adoptable Beagle in Franklin, Tennessee

Sunny

Beagle FemaleMediumest. 2–9 yrs

Sunny is a sweet girl rescued from a horrible hoarding situation. She has spent time in boarding and is now in a foster home learning how to become a …

Critter Cavalry Rescue • Franklin, TN

Photo of Vivian, adoptable Beagle in Kennesaw, Georgia

Vivian

Beagle Femaleest. 4–7 yrs

A WONDERFUL DOG FRIEND: Approx. 4 years old / Approx. 31 lbs. Hi there, I’m Vivian! I’m a darling dog who found myself in need of a new home and I’m g…

Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue & Adoption, Inc. • Kennesaw, GA

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.