Beagle Dogs for Adoption

450 adoptable dogs from shelters and rescues across the US. Showing 421–450 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 Kodak, adoptable Beagle in Tallahassee, Florida

Kodak

Beagle MaleMedium5 years

Let’s snap a memory! I’m Kodak and I’m 36 pounds of friendliness wrapped up in several shades of chocolate brown fur. I’m easy to get along with and I…

Tallahassee-Leon Community Animal Service Center • Tallahassee, FL

At Risk
Photo of Brownie, adoptable Beagle in Woodland Hills, California

Brownie

Beagle MaleMedium0 years

Meet BROWNIE A gentle soul still waiting for his miracle Brownie’s life almost ended before it ever truly began. He and his two siblings were rescued …

Melita's Dream Animal Rescue • Woodland Hills, CA

Photo of Brahm, adoptable Beagle in Cuba, New York

Brahm

Beagle MaleMediumest. 7–2024 yrs

Brahm was born around July 1, 2024 and weighs about 50 pounds. Brahm is with us because his humans were going through financial difficulties. Brahm lo…

Joyful Rescues, Inc. • Cuba, NY

Photo of Angie, adoptable Beagle in Washington, District of Columbia

Angie

Beagle FemaleSmall2 years

ANGIE NEEDS A FOREVER HOME!!!! Name: Angie Best Guess for Breed: Beagle mix Best Guess for Age: 2 years as of June 2026 SEX: Female Approximate Weight…

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue • Washington, DC

Photo of Palmer, adoptable Beagle in Andover, Minnesota

Palmer

Beagle MaleMediumYoung

Palmer is one of our special Ridglan Farms Beagles who recently got a second chance after spending the first year of his life in a commercial breeding…

The Rescue Crew, Inc • Andover, MN

Photo of Nutmeg, adoptable Beagle in Williamsburg, New Mexico

Nutmeg

Beagle FemaleMedium5 years

Hello folks! I'm Nutmeg and I'm everything you're looking for in a dog. Need housetrained? I wouldn't dream of making a mess. Need a girl who excels a…

Sierra County Humane Society • Williamsburg, NM

Photo of Bentley, adoptable Beagle in Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Bentley

Beagle MaleSmall2 years

Bentley the Beagle was recently surrendered to the shelter due to some reported resource guarding. So far at the shelter he is a bit nervous but sweet…

Perth Amboy Animal Shelter • Perth Amboy, NJ

Photo of Noah, adoptable Beagle in Staley, North Carolina

Noah

Beagle MaleSmallYoung

Noah Beagle Mix Neutered Male Birthdate: 2025 Meet Noah, a young Beagle mix (born in 2025) with a sunshine‑bright personality and a heart that melts f…

Happy Hills Animal Foundation • Staley, NC

Photo of Penny, adoptable Beagle in Evansville, Indiana

Penny

Beagle FemaleMediumest. 6–7 yrs

Currently located at our Owensboro, KY location Find a penny, pick it up, and all day you'll have good luck! Meet Penny! This sweet 6-year-old, 24-pou…

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

Photo of Terrence, adoptable Beagle in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Terrence

Beagle MaleMediumest. 2–7 yrs

Meet Terrence! Terrence (aka “Tornado Terrence”) is the goofiest little whirlwind you will ever meet! When they made Terrence, they definitely turned …

A Friend In Need Rescue • Pittsburgh, PA

Photo of Baron, adoptable Beagle in Nashville, Tennessee

Baron

Beagle MaleMedium1 year

Baron is a sweet, affectionate boy with a huge heart and a playful personality. He loves being close to his people and is happiest curled up on the co…

Proverbs 12:10 Animal Rescue • Nashville, TN

Photo of Mocha, adoptable Beagle in Claremore, Oklahoma

Mocha

Beagle FemaleSmallBaby

Mocha is a super sweet, friendly puppy. She is about 12 weeks old and weighs only 10 pounds! Mocha is an energetic little gal and is looking for a hom…

Okie Pet Rescue • Claremore, OK

Photo of Otto, adoptable Beagle in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Otto

Beagle MaleSmall1 year

Otto is a handsome rescue from Puerto Rico who has been in foster care for the past few months, where he’s learned how to thrive with structure, train…

Island Dog Adoption Network • Virginia Beach, VA

Photo of Ada, adoptable Beagle in Fairfax, Virginia

Ada

Beagle Female3 years

Sweet Ada came to Mutt Love from a North Carolina shelter where she had been picked up as a stray. Ada was heartworm positive but has now finished her…

Mutt Love Rescue • Fairfax, VA

At Risk
Photo of Washington, adoptable Beagle in Las Vegas, Nevada

Washington

Beagle MaleMediumest. 2–7 yrs

Washington is a sweet 2-year-old lemon-colored Beagle who found himself at a high-kill shelter with no one coming to claim him. We were so glad we cou…

Southern Nevada Beagle Rescue Foundation • Las Vegas, NV

Photo of Caspian, adoptable Beagle in Las Vegas, Nevada

Caspian

Beagle Maleest. 1–7 yrs

Caspian is a sweet 1-year-old Beagle who was born into a research facility. From the moment he entered the world, he never experienced the joys of a n…

Southern Nevada Beagle Rescue Foundation • Las Vegas, NV

Photo of Gracee - F, adoptable Beagle in Tampa, Florida

Gracee - F

Beagle FemaleMedium5 years

Spay/Neuter of dog is scheduled at a vet of our choosing and is part of the adoption fee - date will be on the adoption contract - this is if not alre…

Heidi's Legacy Dog Rescue • Tampa, FL

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.