Dogs for Adoption in Arizona

1,872 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Arizona. Showing 271–300 of 1,872 below.

Every dog in Arizona 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 Arizona. Availability changes daily, so confirm directly with the organization before making plans.

47 shelters and rescues in Arizona currently list dogs on Every Dog's Chance.

How adoption works in Arizona

Most Arizona listings come from rescue groups, concentrated around Phoenix, Mesa and Chandler. That shapes the experience: rather than dropping in during shelter hours, you will usually apply and then talk with the foster family who knows the dog. Municipal shelters list here too, with walk-in visits.

To move from a listing to a leash, open the profile and contact the organization that has the dog. An application or a conversation comes next, then a meet and greet, and an adoption fee set by the organization, which often covers spay or neuter and vaccinations. Since so many dogs are in the Phoenix area, many groups help arrange transport within the state. The organization on the dog's profile can share that dog's history, requirements and availability.

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Photo of Ygritte, adoptable Chihuahua in Phoenix, Arizona

Ygritte

Chihuahua FemaleSmall5 years

Why I'd make a great companion: ~Hi friends, my name is Ygritte and I weigh 16 LBS! ~I’m a petite pup with a big heart and a cautious approach to new …

Arizona Humane Society - Campus for Compassion • Phoenix, AZ

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Photo of Pharaoh, adoptable American Pit Bull Terrier in Mesa, Arizona

Pharaoh

American Pit Bull Terrier MaleLarge1 year

Maricopa County Animal Care & Control - East Valley Animal Care Center • Mesa, AZ

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Photo of Stella, adoptable Siberian Husky in Mesa, Arizona

Stella

Siberian Husky FemaleLarge6 years

Maricopa County Animal Care & Control - East Valley Animal Care Center • Mesa, AZ

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Photo of Wiley, adoptable American Pit Bull Terrier in Mesa, Arizona

Wiley

American Pit Bull Terrier MaleLarge1 year

Maricopa County Animal Care & Control - East Valley Animal Care Center • Mesa, AZ

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Photo of Pablo, adoptable Carolina Dog in Mesa, Arizona

Pablo

Carolina Dog MaleLarge1 year

Maricopa County Animal Care & Control - East Valley Animal Care Center • Mesa, AZ

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Photo of Napa, adoptable American Pit Bull Terrier in Mesa, Arizona

Napa

American Pit Bull Terrier MaleLarge2 years

Maricopa County Animal Care & Control - East Valley Animal Care Center • Mesa, AZ

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Photo of Jackson, adoptable American Pit Bull Terrier in Mesa, Arizona

Jackson

American Pit Bull Terrier MaleLarge5 years

Maricopa County Animal Care & Control - East Valley Animal Care Center • Mesa, AZ

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Photo of Bea, adoptable Jack Russell Terrier in Phoenix, Arizona

Bea

Jack Russell Terrier FemaleMedium2 years

Say hi to Bea, she is a 2 year-old Chihuahua/Jack Russel/Doxi mix weighing 20 pounds. She is the sweetest lady who is just looking for a proper cuddle…

Help A Dog Smile • Phoenix, AZ

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Photo of Silver, adoptable Chihuahua in Phoenix, Arizona

Silver

Chihuahua FemaleSmall0 years

Why I'd make a great companion: ~Arf! Arff! My name is Silver and I weigh 6 LBS! ~I am currently navigating a world that is roughly 400 times my size,…

Arizona Humane Society - Sunnyslope • Phoenix, AZ

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Photo of Naomi, adoptable Chihuahua in Phoenix, Arizona

Naomi

Chihuahua FemaleSmall0 years

Why I'd make a great companion: ~Woof! My name is Naomi and I weigh 5 LBS! ~I'm gentle, playful and full of puppy love! I'm always on the move, lookin…

Arizona Humane Society - Sunnyslope • Phoenix, AZ

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Photo of Liam, adoptable Chihuahua in Phoenix, Arizona

Liam

Chihuahua MaleSmall0 years

Why I'd make a great companion: ~Ruff! My name is Liam and I weigh 6 LBS! ~I am a certified professional at turning a clean living room into a crime s…

Arizona Humane Society - Sunnyslope • Phoenix, AZ

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Photo of Mikey, adoptable Chihuahua in Phoenix, Arizona

Mikey

Chihuahua MaleSmall0 years

Why I'd make a great companion: ~Wuff! My name is Mikey and I weigh 6 LBS! ~I'm a tiny baby who will be stumbling around the rug, conquering tiny door…

Arizona Humane Society - Sunnyslope • Phoenix, AZ

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Photo of Dixon, adoptable Chihuahua in Phoenix, Arizona

Dixon

Chihuahua MaleSmall0 years

Why I'd make a great companion: ~Woof! My name is Dixon and I weigh 4 LBS! ~I love having fun, making new friends, and enjoying all the adventures pup…

Arizona Humane Society - Sunnyslope • Phoenix, AZ

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Photo of Neil The Seal, adoptable American Pit Bull Terrier in Phoenix, Arizona

Neil The Seal

American Pit Bull Terrier MaleSmall0 years

Why I'd make a great companion: ~Hi there! My name is Neil and I weigh 12 LBS! ~I’m a playful puppy with a huge personality packed into one adorable l…

Arizona Humane Society - Sunnyslope • Phoenix, AZ

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Photo of Annie, adoptable Chihuahua in Phoenix, Arizona

Annie

Chihuahua FemaleSmall0 years

Why I'd make a great companion: ~Woof! My name is Annie and I weigh 4 LBS! ~I’m playful, adorable, and ready to find my very own person to grow up wit…

Arizona Humane Society - Sunnyslope • Phoenix, AZ

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Photo of Leela, adoptable German Shepherd Dog in Phoenix, Arizona

Leela

German Shepherd Dog FemaleLarge0 years

Why I'd make a great companion: ~Woof! My name is Leela and I weigh 33 LBS! ~I’m always ready for a game, a new adventure, or some good old-fashioned …

Arizona Humane Society - Sunnyslope • Phoenix, AZ

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Photo of Connor, adoptable Labrador Retriever in Chandler, Arizona

Connor

Labrador Retriever MaleMediumBaby

Connor is curious, affectionate, and always ready to see what’s happening next! This 10-week-old loves exploring, spending time with his people, and s…

Cooper's Chance Animal Rescue • Chandler, AZ

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Photo of Duke, adoptable Border Collie in Chandler, Arizona

Duke

Border Collie MaleMediumBaby

Duke is a brave little cutie with a big heart and an adventurous spirit! At 10 weeks old, this handsome black-and-white boy is already showing off his…

Cooper's Chance Animal Rescue • Chandler, AZ

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Photo of Luna, adoptable Chinese Shar-Pei in Tucson, Arizona

Luna

Chinese Shar-Pei Female4 years

Meet Luna! Luna is a fluffy, soft, 35-pound sweetheart who is ready to find her forever family. She may be a little cautious when experiencing somethi…

Pei People Shar Pei Rescue, Inc • Tucson, AZ

Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in Arizona

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Adopting a dog in Arizona — FAQ

How do I adopt a dog in Arizona?

Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in Arizona, 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 Arizona 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 Arizona?

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 Arizona?

Yes. Most shelters and rescues in Arizona 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 Arizona instead of adopting?

Many shelters and rescues in Arizona 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 Arizona 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.