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Terrier Dogs for Adoption in North Carolina
105 adoptable Terrier dogs from shelters and rescues in North Carolina. Showing 1–30 of 105 below.
Every Terrier here is a real dog currently listed for adoption by a shelter or rescue in North Carolina. Listings are refreshed regularly, but availability changes fast — always confirm with the organization before making plans.
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Jax
Attention: This is a courtesy posting only! This pet is NOT available through Mountain Pet Rescue. Please do NOT contact MPR for information about the…
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
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Snickers Candy Litter (Trixie mom)
Hi, my 5 siblings and I were rescued from a shelter by Pawfect Match with our mom, Trixie. We are safe now in foster homes and getting all the love, c…
Pawfect Match Rescue • Holly Springs, NC
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Almond Joy Candy Litter (Trixie mom)
Hi, my 5 siblings and I were rescued by Pawfect Match with our mom, Trixie. We are safe now in foster homes and getting all the love, care and vetting…
Pawfect Match Rescue • Holly Springs, NC
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Milkyway Candy Litter (Trixie mom)
Hi, my 5 siblings and I were rescued by Pawfect Match with our mom, Trixie. We are safe now in foster homes and getting all the love, care and vetting…
Pawfect Match Rescue • Holly Springs, NC
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Kenya
Kenya is a sweet young dog who just wants to love and be loved. She is crate trained, potty trained, and knows sit, down, and paw. She takes treats so…
Pawfect Match Rescue • Holly Springs, NC
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Milly
Milly is a sweet, curious girl who doesn’t seem to meet a stranger! She loves being near her people and is always up for snuggles, pets, and belly rub…
Piedmont Animal Rescue • Mooresville, NC
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Karma
Meet Karma! We were told Karma is a cat. Apparently, Karma is actually a scruffy little terrier puppy with extremely short legs. Karma is one of seven…
Perfectly Imperfect Pups • Raleigh, NC
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Style
Meet Style! This puppy has one problem. He is never going out of Style. Style is part of our Taylor Swift-inspired Eras Litter, born July 18th to Mama…
Perfectly Imperfect Pups • Raleigh, NC
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Red
Meet Red! We don't know about you, but we're feeling like Red might be your next puppy. Red is one of seven babies in our Taylor Swift-inspired Eras L…
Perfectly Imperfect Pups • Raleigh, NC
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Kit Kat Candy Litter (Trixie mom)
This whole family was rescued from the shelter. ** The adoption fee is $400, which covers food, vetting, microchip and the spay/neuter surgery perform…
Pawfect Match Rescue • Holly Springs, NC
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Hershey - Candy Litter (Trixie mom)
This whole family was rescued from the shelter. ** The adoption fee is $400, which covers food, vetting, microchip and the spay/neuter surgery perform…
Pawfect Match Rescue • Holly Springs, NC
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Z-Lee
This is a courtesy post. This pet is not at Heart of the Foothills Animal Rescue. Please do not contact Heart of the Foothills about this dog. Contact…
Heart of the Foothills Animal Rescue • Rutherfordton, NC
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Toby
TOBY DESERVED BETTER THAN A LIFE ON A CHAIN. For the beginning of his life, Toby’s world was only as big as the chain around his neck. At just 3 years…
Piedmont Animal Rescue • Mooresville, NC
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Chance Clay (Brownie)
Chance Clay also nicknamed meatball. He is quiet and calm, and will sit with you also long as you want. However if you go out for a walk he will stay …
Piedmont Animal Rescue • Mooresville, NC
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Bo Richard
Bo Richard is a sweet boy with the nickname Playfull. He loves to run and play outside. His favorite toy is anything in nature. He will bring you a st…
Piedmont Animal Rescue • Mooresville, NC
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Sparkle
If you are interested in adopting this animal please fill out an application at heartofthefoothills.org/adopt. You can email us at adopt@heartofthefoo…
Heart of the Foothills Animal Rescue • Rutherfordton, NC
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JB
Terrier Puppy Ready to Win the Heart of His Forever Family! Meet JB! Abandoned at a local grooming/boarding facility, JB is ready to make the rest of …
Iredell County Animal Services and Control Department • Statesville, NC
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Finita
Finita is a wild child! She is full of energy, life, craziness and spunk! She is quite athletic and can jump over short fences, so she would love a ta…
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
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Higgins
Higgins is currently in foster with dogs of all sizes and does great. He also is house- and crat- trained in his foster home! He loves playing with to…
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
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Pedro
Pedro is a little over a year and weighs 50lbs. He walks well on the leash and has done well playing with dogs around his size. Pedro is neutered, mic…
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
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Jack
Applications can be filled out at www.piedmontanimalrescue.com/adopt! Petfinder and Adopt-A-Pet does NOT send us Applications. Meet Jack! If you’re lo…
Piedmont Animal Rescue • Mooresville, NC
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Franklin
Franklin is a great puppy, he's learning how to fetch, getting the hang of doggie boundaries, loves to cuddle, is quick to comprehend potty training, …
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
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Chex
Chex is a funny little pup. He smiles with his front teeth and he can be more cautious when it comes to new experiences. He's quite the jumper, the am…
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
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Butterfinger Candy Litter (Trixie mom)
This whole family was rescued from the shelter ** The adoption fee is $400, which covers food, vetting, microchip and the spay/neuter surgery performe…
Pawfect Match Rescue • Holly Springs, NC
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Axel
Sweet, goofy Axel is about 6 months old and weighs 38lbs. He does not have many complaints and loves most everything. Azxel is neutered, microchipped,…
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
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Campbell
Meet Campbell! Campbell is a 2 year and 9-month-old spayed female terrier mix who weighs around 40 pounds. She's a gentle soul with a heart full of lo…
Pawfect Match Rescue • Holly Springs, NC
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Adopting a Terrier in North Carolina — FAQ
How do I adopt a Terrier in North Carolina?
Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in North Carolina, then follow the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Every Dog's Chance gathers listings in one place so they're easier to find — the adoption itself happens through the local shelter or rescue.
Are Terrier dogs a good fit for first-time adopters?
Many Terrier dogs — especially adults 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 individual dog's energy level, training history, and personality before you apply.
How much does it cost to adopt a Terrier in North Carolina?
Adoption fees vary by shelter and rescue in North Carolina, 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.
Can I adopt a Terrier from another city in North Carolina?
Yes. Most shelters and rescues in North Carolina welcome adopters from anywhere in the state, and some can arrange transport for the right match. Open a dog's profile to see the organization's contact details and ask them how their process works.
Can I foster a Terrier in North Carolina instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues in North Carolina offer foster programs, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path so you can see if the match feels right before committing. Ask the organization on any dog's profile whether fostering is available.
Are Terrier dogs in North Carolina 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.
