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Scout
Meet the amazing Scout! Scout is a beautiful, goofy, stocky Rhodesian Ridgeback/Lab mix who is ready to find his forever home! ❤️ At just 2 years old,…
Adopt A Dog Rescue • Phoenix, AZ
Rhodesian Ridgeback Dogs for Adoption
76 adoptable dogs from shelters and rescues across the US. Showing 1–30 of 76 below.
Rhodesian Ridgeback 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 Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs currently available from shelters and rescues across the US. Confirm availability directly with the shelter or rescue before applying.
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Mohawk
Mohawk is: ️Age: 8 months, but an old soul! ️Temperament: CALM (surprisingly so for his age!). Zero resource guarding or food aggression. Sleeps on hi…
Mountain Mama Pyrs and Pups • MIDWAY, UT
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Benjamin
Fort Bend County Animal Services • Rosenberg, TX
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Vesta
Los Angeles County Animal Control - Lancaster • Lancaster, CA
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Butter Side Up
Grand Prairie Animal Services • Grand Prairie, TX
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Canelo
Meet Canelo, a 2-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback mix who is discovering thatlife outside the kennel is pretty awesome! Canello is sweet, friendly, and af…
Albuquerque Animal Services - Westside • Albuquerque, NM
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Bucket
Meet Bucket! Bucket is a lovable 1-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback mix who has made an incredible transformation during his time at the shelter! This swe…
Solano County Sheriff's Office Animal Care Division • Fairfield, CA
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Hannah
Albuquerque Animal Services - Eastside • Albuquerque, NM
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Hickory
Hickory is large and in charge weighing around 100 pounds. He is a gentle giant though! He is 1 years old , but over the puppy shenanigan stage. He li…
Pet Pantry of Lancaster County, Inc. • Lancaster, PA
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Rusty Dog
Pet Pantry of Lancaster County, Inc. • Lancaster, PA
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Ray Dillon
City of Corpus Christi Animal Care • Corpus Christi, TX
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Jerry
East Valley Animal Care and Control Center • Van Nuys, CA
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Junior
Looking for a dog who can fit right into the family? This handsome guy might be your perfect match! He is good with dogs, cats, and kids, making him a…
No Dog Left Behind • Brooklyn Center, MN
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Pali
Meet Pali—a young pup with a heart full of love and a spirit made for adventure. Pali is everything you could want in a best friend: playful, affectio…
Recate Fenix aka Rescue Fenix • San Diego, CA
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Benson
Hi! My name is Benson. I am a playful and sweet guy. I love attention and love to run. I play ball and with any toy you throw I may or may not bring i…
Help the Animals Inc. • Richmond, IN
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Thelma
Montgomery County Animal Service Center • Conroe, TX
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Dynamo
Montgomery County Animal Service Center • Conroe, TX
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Drax
Montgomery County Animal Service Center • Conroe, TX
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Montgomery County Animal Service Center • Conroe, TX
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Rocco
Rocco is a sweet, affectionate boy with a calm, easygoing personality. He enjoys exploring the yard, spending time with his people, and is happiest wh…
The Little Red Dog, Inc • Lake Forest, CA
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Pandora
Meet Pandora! ** The adoption fee is $400, which covers food, vetting, microchip and the spay/neuter surgery performed by a rescue-affiliated vet. All…
Pawfect Match Rescue • Holly Springs, NC
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Adopting a Rhodesian Ridgeback — FAQ
How do I adopt a Rhodesian Ridgeback?
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 Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs a good fit for first-time adopters?
Many Rhodesian Ridgeback 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 Rhodesian Ridgeback?
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 Rhodesian Ridgeback 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 Rhodesian Ridgeback instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues offer a foster program, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path. Fostering a Rhodesian Ridgeback 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 Rhodesian Ridgeback?
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.
