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Butch
Meet Butch!!! Butch is a 2-year-old Pittie Mix that weighs 45 pounds and he is heartworm negative. Butch is very sweet and loves playing. He very ener…
My Zouy Rescue • Corning, AR
Dogs for Adoption in Arkansas
267 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Arkansas. Showing 211–240 of 267 below.
Every dog in Arkansas 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 Arkansas. Availability changes daily, so confirm directly with the organization before making plans.
20 shelters and rescues in Arkansas currently list dogs on Every Dog's Chance.
How adoption works in Arkansas
Arkansas has a small but varied set of listings, drawn about equally from municipal shelters, humane societies and rescue groups, mostly around Corning, Mount Vernon and Alexander. Municipal shelters generally welcome walk-ins during posted hours. Rescue groups more often place dogs through foster homes and ask you to apply before a visit.
Once a dog stands out, open the profile and message or call the organization that listed it. Plan on a conversation or a written application, a meet and greet, and a fee set by that organization; it often includes spay or neuter and vaccinations. With listings concentrated in a few towns, many groups will help arrange transport within the state. For that dog's history, requirements and availability, go to the organization on the profile.
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Grace
Grace came to us from another rescue with her sister, Mocha. The rescue took in more dogs than they could care for and gave them very little attention…
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Mocha
Mocha came to us from another rescue with her sister, Grace. The rescue took in more dogs than they could care for and gave them very little attention…
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Atlas
Hi! I'm Atlas, your soon-to-be best friend. I love exploring every nook and cranny of my world, always sniffing out adventures. I'm brave and smart, f…
Humane Society of North Central Arkansas • Mountain Home, AR
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Stacie
My name is Stacie. I need a mom that has it going on! Will you be that mom (or Dad?) It happened on a winter night in late December, not in ’63, but i…
Southern States Rescued Rottweilers • White Hall, AR
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AJ
This is AJ. He is 2 years old, weighs 38 pounds and is heartworm negative. He is a very sweet boy that loves to play and be loved on. He gets along wi…
My Zouy Rescue • Corning, AR
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McMuffin
This is McMuffin. He got his name because he was picked up at our local McDonalds. McMuffin is 4 years old and weighs 49 pounds. He is heartworm posit…
My Zouy Rescue • Corning, AR
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Ember
Ember is very sweet but also very shy. She loves other animals and would be good with kids too. She has been outdoors her entire life in a small pen, …
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Max
Max is a five year old neutered Shepherd mix who LOVES to run in his fenced in backyard. He is extremely friendly with people and would make a great c…
Ozark Homeward Bound • Harrison, AR
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Caleb (Captain)
Hi! I'm Captain. I love exploring every nook and corner of my shelter home, always curious about what's around the next corner. I'm a bit shy when I m…
Humane Society of North Central Arkansas • Mountain Home, AR
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Thor
Thor came from a bad situation where he and 11 other dogs were not being fed or given any attention. In spite of all that, Thor is friendly and craves…
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Radar
This is Radar... She is a Pittie Mix that weighs 38 pounds. We took her in from the Rector Pound. One of our employees thought that they recognized he…
My Zouy Rescue • Corning, AR
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Tyson
Meet Tyson, Tyson is an 18-month-old Lab Mix that weighs 73 pounds. He has learned to shake, sit and stay. He will wait to eat until you tell him that…
My Zouy Rescue • Corning, AR
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Boots
This is Boots!!! Boots is a quiet loving girl that is just happy to be with someone and getting attention. She is a little shy at first but becomes at…
My Zouy Rescue • Corning, AR
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Finch
Finch came to us with his brother, Ford. They were surrendered from a family that had too many dogs they could not take care of. He is a little on the…
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Ford
Ford arrived with so much fear that we couldn't touch him. He was surrendered from a home that had too many animals and just didn't receive any social…
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Dobby
My name is Dobby... I am a 7-month-old neutered boy, and I weigh 30 pounds. I love to play outside with my brother Chili. I have to be honest we somet…
My Zouy Rescue • Corning, AR
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Tilla
Meet Tilla.... Tilla is 2 years old and weighs 46 pounds. We took her in from the Rector pound. We have only had her for a little over a month and hop…
My Zouy Rescue • Corning, AR
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Reggie
Reggie is an 80-pound "big ham" who LOVES his people! He is looking for a strong leader that will be able to continue with his training. This handsome…
Southern States Rescued Rottweilers • White Hall, AR
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Jethro
Meet our gorgeous boy Jethro! This boy not only has looks, but loads of personality. We rescued him after his owner was diagnosed with cancer. Under o…
ArkanPaws Animal Rescue • Conway, AR
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Maggie
AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION: MEET MAGGIE! Looking for the perfect blend of playful and easygoing? Meet Maggie — a sweet, energetic Rottweiler/Doberman mix,…
Southern States Rescued Rottweilers • White Hall, AR
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Dover
Dover is a very affectionate, friendly, and energetic dog. His owner was just too old to care for him properly. He has been indoors and outdoors, and …
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Eve
Allow me to introduce myself! My name is Eve. My foster Mom calls me “Evie girl.” I’m a 4-year-old purebred Rottweiler. My past is unknown, but my fut…
Southern States Rescued Rottweilers • White Hall, AR
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Leroy
Leroy is energetic and ready for action! He will alert you when anyone is approaching and will always be on the look-out. Leroy will take a little tim…
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Lefty
Lefty came from a home that has too many dogs. He and his 5 siblings grew up in a small pen with little socialization. He craves affection and accepts…
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Kitt
Kitt came to us as an Owner Surrender due to her mom going into the military. Since coming to SSRR, has done great adjusting to her new environment. S…
Southern States Rescued Rottweilers • White Hall, AR
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Leo
Leo is all heart! He's affectionate, eager to please, and happiest when he's near his people. He's a total softie who loves cuddles and belly rubs. He…
Southern States Rescued Rottweilers • White Hall, AR
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Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in Arkansas
Programs that help Arkansas adopters keep a dog healthy on a budget. Each page was checked on 2026-09-10; confirm current hours and eligibility with the organization.
- Help paying for careCARE for Animals Spay Neuter Assistance (opens in a new tab) — Vouchers that cover part of spay and neuter surgery costs at designated clinics across central Arkansas.
- Help paying for carePulaski County Spay and Neuter Voucher (opens in a new tab) — County funded voucher for Pulaski County residents covering spay or neuter surgery and rabies vaccination.
- Spay / neuterSpay Arkansas (opens in a new tab) — Springdale nonprofit clinic providing affordable spay and neuter surgery and monthly vaccination clinics for Northwest Arkansas.
- Spay / neuterCity of Fayetteville Spay or Neuter Program (opens in a new tab) — Reduced cost spay and neuter for income qualified Fayetteville residents through the city animal shelter.
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Adopting a dog in Arkansas — FAQ
How do I adopt a dog in Arkansas?
Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in Arkansas, 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 Arkansas 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 Arkansas?
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 Arkansas?
Yes. Most shelters and rescues in Arkansas 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 Arkansas instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues in Arkansas 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 Arkansas 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.
