Dogs for Adoption in Alabama

426 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Alabama. Showing 331–360 of 426 below.

Every dog in Alabama deserves a forever home — from puppies taking their first steps to adult dogs who are calm, house-trained, and ready to bond right away. All listings shown here are real dogs currently available for adoption from shelters and rescues in Alabama. Availability changes daily, so confirm directly with the organization before making plans.

19 shelters and rescues in Alabama currently list dogs on Every Dog's Chance.

How adoption works in Alabama

Across Alabama, the listings come from a fairly even mix of municipal shelters, humane societies and rescue groups, many posted from around Mobile, Wetumpka and Anniston. A city or county shelter usually has walk-in hours where you can meet dogs in person, while a rescue group generally asks for an application first and keeps its dogs in foster homes.

Start by opening the profile and reaching out to the organization that has the dog. There is usually an application or a conversation, then a meet and greet, then a fee the organization sets, often covering spay or neuter and vaccinations. Many groups help with transport within the state. Look to the organization on the dog's profile for that dog's history, requirements and availability.

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Photo of Gigi, adoptable Staffordshire Bull Terrier in Mobile, Alabama

Gigi

Staffordshire Bull Terrier FemaleMedium1 year

Mobile County Animal Shelter • Mobile, AL

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Photo of Lanni, adoptable Labrador Retriever in Mobile, Alabama

Lanni

Labrador Retriever MaleMedium0 years

‼️ FOSTER OR ADOPTER NEEDED ASAP ‼️ Meet Lanni! This sweet boy lost his mom and was dumped at one of our vets who refused to euthanized. He’s lived at…

Wags and Whiskers Animal Rescue League • Mobile, AL

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Photo of Carol, adoptable Black Labrador Retriever in Anniston, Alabama

Carol

Black Labrador Retriever FemaleLarge0 years

Carol is a sweetheart with a fun-loving, goofy personality that’s impossible not to smile at. When she gets excited, she does the cutest little dance,…

Calhoun County Humane Society, Inc. • Anniston, AL

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Photo of Clark, adoptable Black Labrador Retriever in Anniston, Alabama

Clark

Black Labrador Retriever MaleLarge0 years

Clark is a handsome boy with a heart that’s all about people. He absolutely adores human attention and will happily curl himself into a lap any chance…

Calhoun County Humane Society, Inc. • Anniston, AL

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Photo of Pluto, adoptable Black Mouth Cur in Anniston, Alabama

Pluto

Black Mouth Cur MaleMediumYoung

Pluto is a stick obsessed, energy filled, snuggle bug! He's the best of all worlds: sweet, energetic, and goofy. He is fine with submissive dogs, know…

Calhoun County Humane Society, Inc. • Anniston, AL

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Photo of Shyloh, adoptable Black Labrador Retriever in Anniston, Alabama

Shyloh

Black Labrador Retriever MaleLarge0 years

Shyloh is a sweet, social, and happy pup with a big personality and an even bigger heart. He loves people, playtime, and making new friends. While his…

Calhoun County Humane Society, Inc. • Anniston, AL

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Photo of Gilbert, adoptable Terrier in Anniston, Alabama

Gilbert

Terrier MaleMediumYoung

Gilbert is a charming boy ready for a fresh start in life! At first, Gilbert might be a little shy (new faces can be scary when you haven’t always kno…

Calhoun County Humane Society, Inc. • Anniston, AL

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Photo of Odin, adoptable Akita in Anniston, Alabama

Odin

Akita MaleMediumYoung

Meet Odin, a powerful name for a smart, energetic dog who knows what he likes. This handsome guy is very treat-motivated, already knows sit, and loves…

Calhoun County Humane Society, Inc. • Anniston, AL

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Photo of Boe, adoptable Staffordshire Bull Terrier in Mobile, Alabama

Boe

Staffordshire Bull Terrier MaleMedium1 year

Mobile County Animal Shelter • Mobile, AL

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Photo of Barnum, adoptable German Shepherd Dog in Anniston, Alabama

Barnum

German Shepherd Dog MaleMediumYoung

Barnum is a beautiful Shepherd mix with a tender heart and a cautious spirit. Once feral, he learned to survive by relying on his instincts — and now …

Calhoun County Humane Society, Inc. • Anniston, AL

Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in Alabama

Programs that help Alabama adopters keep a dog healthy on a budget. Each page was checked on 2026-09-10; confirm current hours and eligibility with the organization.

Adopting a dog in Alabama — FAQ

How do I adopt a dog in Alabama?

Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in Alabama, 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 the dog listings in Alabama up to date?

Listings are refreshed regularly from participating shelters and rescues. Because dogs are adopted and new ones are added constantly, availability can change between updates — always confirm a specific dog is still available with the shelter or rescue before making plans.

How much does it cost to adopt a dog in Alabama?

Adoption fees vary by shelter and rescue. Many organizations include spay/neuter, vaccinations, and a health exam in their fee. Open any dog's profile and contact the organization directly for their current fee and what it covers.

Can I adopt a dog from another city in Alabama?

Yes. Most shelters and rescues in Alabama 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 dog in Alabama instead of adopting?

Many shelters and rescues in Alabama offer foster programs, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path. Fostering gets a dog out of a kennel and into a calm home while they wait for their forever family. Ask the organization on any dog's profile whether fostering is available.

Are the dogs in Alabama good with children or other pets?

It depends on the individual dog more than anything else. Each dog's profile and the shelter or rescue caring for them 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.