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Tulip #2
MEET TULIP! Tulip is a sweet girl who Tulip is bit more shy than her sister Poppy but is incredibly sweet once she feels comfortable. Tulip can be a b…
Underdog Rescue of Arizona, LLC • Chandler, AZ
Dogs for Adoption in Arizona
1,872 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Arizona. Showing 1,801–1,830 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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Mozzi
MEET MOZZI: Your New Co-Pilot! Looking for a dog who is just as happy cruising in the car as he is learning new tricks? Meet Mozzi! This 3-year-old Ca…
Underdog Rescue of Arizona, LLC • Chandler, AZ
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Pixie
Meet Pixie! Pix is a 1-year-old pit bull mix with a heart full of love and a spirit brimming with pure joy. She’s incredibly sweet and gets along wond…
Adopt A Dog Rescue • Phoenix, AZ
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Wesson
Sweet puppy. Curious, brave, loyal. Willing to learn, but this breed must have excellent training (preferably formal) so there will not be problems in…
For the Luv of Paws II, Inc. • Golden Valley, AZ
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Remington
Sweet puppy. Curious, brave, loyal. Willing to learn, but this breed must have excellent training (preferably formal) so there will not be problems in…
For the Luv of Paws II, Inc. • Golden Valley, AZ
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Mauser
Sweet puppy. Curious, brave, loyal. Willing to learn, but this breed must have excellent training (preferably formal) so there will not be problems in…
For the Luv of Paws II, Inc. • Golden Valley, AZ
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Gatling
Sweet puppy. Curious, brave, loyal. Willing to learn, but this breed must have excellent training (preferably formal) so there will not be problems in…
For the Luv of Paws II, Inc. • Golden Valley, AZ
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Colt
Sweet puppy. Curious, brave, loyal. Willing to learn, but this breed must have excellent training (preferably formal) so there will not be problems in…
For the Luv of Paws II, Inc. • Golden Valley, AZ
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Bronson
Bronson is a purebred Rottweiler, though someone stole his diamonds. His facial markings are very faint, giving him a unique and handsome look. He is …
Rotten Rottie Rescue • Gilbert, AZ
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Kahlua
Say hello to Kahlua! Kahlua just turned one year old in October 2024. He has been through a lot in his little life. He, along with four other dogs, we…
Chi Town Rescue • Phoenix, AZ
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Archie
MEET ARCHIE! Archie is a 4-year-old, 17 pound Chihuahua mix with a big personality wrapped in a little body. He’s energetic, affectionate, and full of…
Underdog Rescue of Arizona, LLC • Chandler, AZ
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Bubba Bear
Hi! I'm Bubba Bear; my foster mom calls me Bub, Bubs, Bubby, Bear, and Buddy. I love playing with other friendly dogs and am great with kids. At 70 lb…
Cool Cats Rescue • Phoenix, AZ
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Carter
CARTER Carter is a 3–4-year-old, 70-pound, sweet, snuggly hound boy! By DNA, he is roughly equal parts bluetick, redbone, treeing walker and Plott hou…
Southern Arizona Beagle Rescue • Tucson, AZ
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Myra
Meet Myra! Myra is a sweet 2-year-old female Australian Cattle Dog mix weighing about 30 pounds. She has a playful personality and absolutely loves ot…
Adopt A Dog Rescue • Phoenix, AZ
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Taz
As a puppy, Taz will need lots of loving training and exercise. DOB: 1/18/24
For the Luv of Paws II, Inc. • Golden Valley, AZ
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Pluto
MEET PLUTO!!! Pluto is the sweetest boy! Life dealt Pluto a yucky hand of cards, and when his owner died, the person left to care for him, did not car…
Underdog Rescue of Arizona, LLC • Chandler, AZ
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Zeus
MEET ZEUS! Hi, I'm Zeus — and yes, the name fits! I'm a 3-year-old, 60-lb Boxer/Lab mix, and I'm an active, adventurous, and goofy guy who absolutely …
Underdog Rescue of Arizona, LLC • Chandler, AZ
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Ace
MEET ACE!!! Ace is a spirited pup with a one-of-a-kind hairstyle and a heart full of love. His foster mom swears he looks part fox — and his playful, …
Underdog Rescue of Arizona, LLC • Chandler, AZ
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Kobe
Please note this dog is NOT an official Underdog dog, and you will be connected with the person who has the dog. Please Contact (Current Owner of Dog)…
Underdog Rescue of Arizona, LLC • Chandler, AZ
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Pudge
MEET PUDGE!!! This big boy is a ton of love!!! He is smart and well behaved~ He's already housebroken, and kennel trained. Pudge is a gentle pup and m…
Underdog Rescue of Arizona, LLC • Chandler, AZ
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Storm
MEET STORM! Storm is a 3-year-old, 70 lb Lab mix with a sleek black coat and a passion for adventure. This high-energy guy thrives on movement and wou…
Underdog Rescue of Arizona, LLC • Chandler, AZ
Darby
Darby is a Chihuahua/Terrier Mix and has the cutest short legs.. Darby is about 15 pounds and 2 years old. You may notice his leg and feet look differ…
Miss Maggie May's Rescue • Tucson, AZ
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Naruto
He is a happy boy who loves his treats! Very active, needs proper training and would make a fine companion. DOB: 3/21/21
For the Luv of Paws II, Inc. • Golden Valley, AZ
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Dolly
Are you looking for a high-energy, affectionate companion who thrives with structure and enjoys being close to home? Meet Dolly, a lively and loving p…
Living The Dream Rescue • No Physical Shelter, AZ
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Jenna
Jenna is a big, beautiful dog who's very affectionate with her human friends. She LOVES to lean in for pets and hugs, and she enjoys staying right by …
Better Days, Inc. • Scottsdale, AZ
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Tugboat
MEET TUGBOAT !!! This boy a roughly 4-year-old crate trained, house trained, and full of personality pup!! Anyone who meets him does quickly discover …
Underdog Rescue of Arizona, LLC • Chandler, AZ
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Yo-Yo
Meet Yo-Yo! Yo-Yo is a very special boy who was one of eight dogs fortunate enough to fly to the U.S. from Costa Rica in search of a second chance at …
Back The Blue Pet Rescue • Queen Creek, AZ
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Vi
Vi's mom is a Poodle/ American Eskimo Dog Mix, we don't know who dad was but suspect it was a cattle dog. Vi loves to play and wrestle with her siblin…
Miss Maggie May's Rescue • Tucson, AZ
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Doody aka Dodie
Dodie's mom is a Poodle/American Eskimo Dog Mix we suspect dad may of been a cattle dog. Dodie can be shy with a curious and grumpy side, but loves to…
Miss Maggie May's Rescue • Tucson, AZ
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Kenickie
Kenickie's mom is a Poodle/American Eskimo Dog Mix, we don't know who dad was, but suspect it was a Cattle Dog. Kenickie was the runt of the litter, b…
Miss Maggie May's Rescue • Tucson, 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.
- Spay / neuterAltered Tails Barnhart Clinic (opens in a new tab) — Nonprofit spay and neuter clinics in Phoenix and Mesa that also offer vaccinations and microchipping.
- Spay / neuterHumane Society of Southern Arizona Affordable Spay/Neuter (opens in a new tab) — Tucson shelter clinic offering affordable spay and neuter surgery with vaccinations by appointment.
- Low-cost vet careMaricopa County Low-Cost Veterinary Services (opens in a new tab) — County directory of affordable veterinary and spay and neuter clinics across the Phoenix metropolitan area.
- Spay / neuterAnimal Defense League of Arizona Spay Neuter Hotline (opens in a new tab) (statewide) — Referral hotline connecting Arizona pet owners with low cost spay and neuter options and community cat services.
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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.
