
English Pointer Dogs for Adoption
26 adoptable dogs from shelters and rescues across the US.
English Pointer dogs come in all stages — playful puppies still learning the world, energetic adults ready for adventure, and calmer companions who are house-trained and happy to curl up beside you. All listings shown here are real English Pointer dogs currently available from shelters and rescues across the US. Confirm availability directly with the shelter or rescue before applying.
26 English Pointer dogs available


Cadence
Meet Cadence, a delightful puppy brimming with energy and affection. She's the epitome of joy, always ready with a wagging tail to greet everyone she …
Animal Advocates FL • Sanford, FL

Momma Mia
Mia is a goofy girl. She is playful and gentle with the heart of a mom. She loves the outdoors and can be very adventurous. She came to the foster aft…
Misfits, Mutts and Meows, Inc. • Crescent, OK

Lyric
Meet Lyric, a delightful puppy with a heart full of joy. Her days are filled with playful antics and learning new tricks, showcasing her intelligence …
Animal Advocates FL • Sanford, FL

Penelope
Penelope has a pretty simple philosophy: a little fun, a little exploring, and plenty of time to relax, and she’s a happy girl! Her energy level tends…
Fort Bend County Animal Services • Rosenberg, TX

Doc
Just what the doctor ordered! Meet Doc, a sweet 10 month old pup with a prescribed dose of pure happiness! This handsome boy is still full of puppy ma…
Galveston County Animal Shelter • Texas City, TX

Thor
Meet Thor! Thor is a 2-year-old neutered Boxer/Pointer mix with a gentle soul, an adventurous spirit, and so much potential waiting to shine. Thor may…
Santa Barbara County Animal Services - Santa Maria • Santa Maria, CA

Gracie
Meet Gracie: The Master of Big Hugs! If you are looking for a dog who will shower you with pure, unfiltered affection, Gracie is standing by with open…
Galveston County Animal Shelter • Texas City, TX

Addie
Addie is a well-rounded queen! She loves to play with friends but she can also keep herself entertained. She has proper manners and knows when it's ti…
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC

Cora
Posted on 10/13/23, and the pictures were taken on 10/6/23. Cora was at the Smith County, TX Animal Shelter for 30 days, so we tagged her, and picked …
Tonya Griffith's Animal Rescue, Inc. • Frankston, TX

Harley B
Meet Harley B Breed: English Pointer Mix Sex: Female DOB: 1/13/2021 Weight: 40 Pounds Health: Healthy and spayed Harley B is a beautiful medium-sized …
Ozzie and Friends Rescue Inc • Inglewood, CA

Chevron (Chevy)
Copy and paste to view YouTube video: https://youtube.com/shorts/QPwnf5LGrG0?si=g3oM5O5SvOU7pYiV Meet Chevy! Blue Flint says he is a hound mix, with a…
Ruff Love Foster Care and Dog Rescue • Thomasville, NC

Ranger – 4 Month Male English Pointer Lab Mix
PAWS pound Animals worth saving • Mesa, AZ

Major
I arrived at OCAS as a stray, so my history is mostly a mystery. I am a handsome guy!
Orange County Animal Services • Chapel Hill, NC

Majesty
Hi there, I'm Majesty! I'm a 42-pound girl with a shy but sweet and gentle personality. I'm polite as can be on leash, and I enjoy going for walks in …
Tallahassee-Leon Community Animal Service Center • Tallahassee, FL

Speckles
Tallahassee-Leon Community Animal Service Center • Tallahassee, FL

Piper
Hi there! I am newer to the shelter and the team is still getting to know me!
Lake County Animal Services • Tavares, FL

Growlithe
Orange County Animal Care Center • Orange, CA

Amber
Los Angeles County Animal Control - Lancaster • Lancaster, CA

Lilo
Lilo is a 35 year old Cattle Dog mix with one true passion in life: her ball. If there's a ball nearby, Lilo is all inshe will eat, sleep, and live fo…
Wylie Animal Rescue Foundation • Incline Village, NV

Tanner
Crate trained · Housetrained · Good with Dogs · Good with Kids · Walks well on a leash
Weatherford Wags • Weatherford, TX

Opal
Dog Selective · Needs an active home · Escape Artist · Zoomie pro · Snack thief · Treat snob
Animal Rescue League of Marshalltown • Marshalltown, IA

Rose
Good with Dogs · 10/10 The Goodest Dog · Needs an active home · Farm Help Potential · Toy hoarder
Animal Rescue League of Marshalltown • Marshalltown, IA

Cookie - 1 Year Female English Pointer Mix
PAWS pound Animals worth saving • Mesa, AZ

Emmett - Twilight Litter
Meet Emmett from the Twilight Litter! Emmett is the biggest of the litter and can play rough with his sisters, but he still loves to cuddle with human…
PAWS UP PET RESCUE INC • Sheboygan, WI

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Adopting a English Pointer — FAQ
How do I adopt a English Pointer?
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 English Pointer dogs a good fit for first-time adopters?
Many English Pointer 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 English Pointer?
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 English Pointer 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 English Pointer instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues offer a foster program, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path. Fostering a English Pointer 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 English Pointer?
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.