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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
Terrier Dogs for Adoption in North Carolina
108 adoptable Terrier dogs from shelters and rescues in North Carolina. Showing 31–60 of 108 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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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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Ginny
Ginny is a 2-year-old girl who easily takes to both male and female humans while getting along with other dogs, too. This girl is not just a pretty fa…
Piedmont Animal Rescue • Mooresville, NC
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Una
Una! Una's got a loud personality, she loves to play with other dogs, is loyal to her people, and rides so well in the car! She is a sweet pitty girl …
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
Coal
Affectionate · Calm · Companion Animal Preferred · Eager to Please · Fenced Yard Required · Gentle · Good with Cats · Good with Dogs · Housetrained · …
Freedom Ride Rescue • Raleigh area, NC
Sno-Caps Candy Litter (Trixie mom)
This whole family was rescued from the shelter
Pawfect Match Rescue • Holly Springs, NC
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Carlsbad Caverns
Meet Carlsbad Caverns! He was born around 6/13/26 and came to MPR with his 6 siblings. On 9/2, he weighed 15.2 pounds and will likely be on the larger…
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
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Joshua Tree
Meet Joshua Tree! He was born around 6/13/26 and came to MPR with his 6 siblings. On 9/2, he weighed 15 pounds and will likely be on the larger side w…
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
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Mesa Verde
Meet Mesa Verde! She was born around 6/13/26 and came to MPR with her 6 siblings. On 9/2, she weighed 12.3 pounds and will likely be on the larger sid…
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
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Elrond
Meet Elrond! He was born around 6/13/26 and came to MPR with his 6 siblings. On 9/2, he weighed 17.8 pounds and will likely be on the larger side when…
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
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Gandalf
Meet Gandalf! He was born around 6/13/26 and came to MPR with his 6 siblings. On 9/2, he weighed 15.8 pounds and will likely be on the larger side whe…
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
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Galadriel
Meet Galadriel! She was born around 6/13/26 and came to MPR with her 6 siblings. On 9/2, she weighed 14.5 pounds and will likely be on the larger side…
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
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Radagast
Meet Radagast! He was born around 6/13/26 and came to MPR with his 6 siblings. On 9/2, he weighed 16.5 pounds and will likely be on the larger side wh…
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville • Candler, NC
Scarlett
Hoke County Animal Control & Shelter • Raeford, NC
Cooper
Wanted: to meet my furever family. Are you looking to open your home to a new pet? Learn more about this pet and others near you looking to find their…
Hoke County Animal Control & Shelter • Raeford, NC
Hendrix
Meet Hendrix! Hendrix is a sweet 2-year-old Terrier who is learning how to just be a dog! So many things were new to him when he arrived in foster car…
Piedmont Animal Rescue • Mooresville, NC
Miles
Miles is just as sweet as he is cute! He loves to cozy up and give kisses, and is always keeping an eye on what’s going on around him. He loves to pla…
Piedmont Animal Rescue • Mooresville, NC
Willow (Eras Litter)
Meet Willow! Life was a willow and it apparently bent itself into the shape of one ridiculously cute scruffy puppy. Willow is one of seven babies in o…
Perfectly Imperfect Pups • Raleigh, NC
Betty
Meet Betty! We would very much like to know if Taylor Swift's Betty was this freaking adorable. Our Betty is one of seven puppies in the Eras Litter, …
Perfectly Imperfect Pups • Raleigh, NC
August
Meet August! There may be nothing better than August... unless it's August with four stubby little legs and a scruffy terrier face. August is part of …
Perfectly Imperfect Pups • Raleigh, NC
Asha
Edgecombe County Animal Shelter is open Mon-Fri 1:30-4:30. The adoption fee is $40 for dogs and cats. This is a mandatory spay/neuter shelter. Options…
Edgecombe County Animal Shelter • Tarboro, NC
Vega
Saving Grace Animals for Adoption • Wake Forest, NC
Ferb
'MOM... PHINEAS AND FERB ARE STARRING IN AN ADOPTION POST!' Ferb's contribution? "..." OK, maybe just a cautious tail wag. Like the quiet, half of eve…
Mitchell Mill Animal Hospital Rescue Inc • Raleigh, NC
Phineas
'MOM... PHINEAS AND FERB ARE STARRING IN AN ADOPTION POST!' Looks like today's adventure is finding a forever family. This little terrier mix may shar…
Mitchell Mill Animal Hospital Rescue Inc • Raleigh, NC
Phoenix
Phoenix is a lovebug in furry form. Nothing makes Phoenix happier than snuggling up with her favorite people. Whether it's curling up on the couch or …
Piedmont Animal Rescue • Mooresville, NC
Wallaby
Notes from my adventure buddies and foster friends:`Timid at first. Then very hyperactive, still timid towards strangers. Loves chasing balls. Good in…
Orange County Animal Services • Chapel Hill, NC
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Cliff
This is Cliff. He’s had a rough start, but clearly is learning the path to comfort and love. Cliff and his siblings were born outside left defend for …
Piedmont Animal Rescue • Mooresville, NC
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Furgus
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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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.
