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Dogs for Adoption in Arizona

1,872 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Arizona. Showing 361–390 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 Fabio, adoptable Chihuahua in Phoenix, Arizona

Fabio

Chihuahua • Male • Small • 4 years

Why I'd make a great companion: ~Woof! My name is Fabio and I weigh 15 lbs. ~I am the sweetest boy and my tail never stops wagging. ~ I'd like nothing…

Arizona Humane Society - Sunnyslope • Phoenix, AZ

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Photo of Swirl, adoptable American Pit Bull Terrier in Phoenix, Arizona

Swirl

American Pit Bull Terrier • Female • Small • 0 years

Why I'd make a great companion: ~Woof! My name is Swirl and I weigh 25 LBS! ~I’m goofy, playful, and always ready for my next adventure. I’m still lea…

Arizona Humane Society - Campus for Compassion • Phoenix, AZ

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Photo of Marshmallow, adoptable American Pit Bull Terrier in Phoenix, Arizona

Marshmallow

American Pit Bull Terrier • Female • Small • 0 years

Why I'd make a great companion: ~Wuff! My name is Marshmallow and I weigh 16 LBS! ~I play, I jump, I snack, I nap, and I especially love BIG! ~Come pl…

Arizona Humane Society - Campus for Compassion • Phoenix, AZ

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Photo of Bear, adoptable German Shepherd Dog in Scottsdale, Arizona

Bear

German Shepherd Dog • Male • X-Large • 3 years

Bear is friendly and interested in everything around him - he is great on walks and enjoys "buddy walks" with other dogs. He enjoys the companionship …

Better Days, Inc. • Scottsdale, AZ

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Photo of Luke 2021, adoptable Rottweiler in Gilbert, Arizona

Luke 2021

Rottweiler • Male • Large • est. 6–7 yrs

This handsome purebred Rottweiler is approximately 6 years old and is looking for a new forever home through no fault of his own. He was adopted from …

Rotten Rottie Rescue • Gilbert, AZ

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

Fredrick

Chinese Shar-Pei • Male • 5 years

Meet Fredrick! Fredrick, better known as Fred to his friends, is a happy-go-lucky 5-year-old ( Maybe a younger based on his energy!) Shar-Pei who's al…

Pei People Shar Pei Rescue, Inc • Tucson, AZ

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

Mani

Chinese Shar-Pei • Male • 3 years

Meet Mani! Mani is a 3-year-old neutered Shar Pei with a heart full of love and a personality that will keep you smiling. This handsome boy is goofy, …

Pei People Shar Pei Rescue, Inc • Tucson, AZ

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Photo of Percent, adoptable Shepherd in Phoenix, Arizona

Percent

Shepherd • Female • Medium • Baby

Hi! My name is Percent and I am from the Keyboard Symbols Litter! I was brought to ATR on 8/3/26 after being found as a stray. Now, we have a safe and…

Almost There: A Mom + Pups Rescue • Phoenix, AZ

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Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in Arizona

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

Dogs available in other states

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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.