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Axel
Axel is a sweet, loving, attentive, playful, silly young man with the cutest curly tail. He loves his benebones, his Jolly roller ball and playing tug…
Southern States Rescued Rottweilers • White Hall, AR
Dogs for Adoption in Arkansas
267 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Arkansas. Showing 241–267 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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Dougie Boy
Meet Dougie, an adorable 8-month-old Labrador Retriever mix with a heart full of love and joy! Dougie was found as a stray in Arkansas, but he has bee…
ArkanPaws Animal Rescue • Conway, AR
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Buck
Thank you for checking out our wonderful orphans. If you would like to find out more please email or call Diane at...diane@ulpr.org or 870-577-3744. P…
Unconditional Love Pet Rescue • Green Forest, AR
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Jack
Jack weighed 20.8 pounds and was guessed to be 14 weeks old when he was fully vetted on June 4, 2024. He now weighs approximately 60 pounds. We believ…
Ozark Homeward Bound • Harrison, AR
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Rose
Rose was born late March/early April of 2024. Her foster mother shares that she sleeps in her crate dry all night. She loves cuddles. Please send your…
Ozark Homeward Bound • Harrison, AR
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Karl
Karl is a six year old Staffie mix whose foster mom says he is “absolutely the best dog!” This boy just turned 6 this month. He does great in the hous…
Ozark Homeward Bound • Harrison, AR
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Reina
Hi, I'm Reina! I'm a sweet, loving and friendly girl, always ready to make new friends with proper introductions. I've got a curious nature, always sn…
Southern States Rescued Rottweilers • White Hall, AR
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Jada
Hi, I'm Jada! I'm a sweet, loving and friendly girl as long as properly introduced to humans and dogs. I'll play for a little bit, explore than I like…
Southern States Rescued Rottweilers • White Hall, AR
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London
Miss London has come such a long way since she got here back in Feb 2024. She has conquered a lot of fears, like the ceiling fan, and has started trus…
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Harry Brown
Harry is a sweet German Shepherd mix born approximately July 2023. He is still very much a puppy. He does well with other dogs and kids. Please send y…
Ozark Homeward Bound • Harrison, AR
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EJ
EJ is a fun, young hound. He needs someone active, with a big outdoor life that will take him on adventures. He is affectionate and loyal to those who…
Ozark Homeward Bound • Harrison, AR
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Pare'
Pare' was born on April 10, 2022. He is a fluffly attention hog, he'll look for a cuddle then he's off like a dart bouncing off walls. He is very acti…
Ozark Homeward Bound • Harrison, AR
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Buddah
Buddah was born on July 5, 2021. He is playful and stubborn at the same time. He likes to be cudddled but on his terms and is demanding with his food …
Ozark Homeward Bound • Harrison, AR
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Twinky
Thank you for checking out our wonderful orphans. If you would like to find out more please email or call Diane at...diane@ulpr.org or 870-577-3744. P…
Unconditional Love Pet Rescue • Green Forest, AR
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Titch
Thank you for checking out our wonderful orphans. If you would like to find out more please email or call Diane at...diane@ulpr.org or 870-577-3744. P…
Unconditional Love Pet Rescue • Green Forest, AR
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Buck
UPDATE: We think people have been afraid to adopt Buck because he looks like Rottweiler, so we got his DNA test done. It turns out he is NOT a Rotti!!…
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Delbert
Delbert is just a little over a year old and came to us with his two sisters. He is fully vetted and looking for his own family. He gets along well wi…
Ozark Homeward Bound • Harrison, AR
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Tillie
Thank you for checking out our wonderful orphans. We try to post videos for each pet so you can really get to know them. If you would like to find out…
Unconditional Love Pet Rescue • Green Forest, AR
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Mikey
Mikey now has a sponsor that will: - Cover his vet bills for the first year - Help with food - Help with fencing if you do not have any or need yours …
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Heiflee
Heiflee came to us with 3 small puppies in July of 2022. Heiflee weighs 24 pounds and is guessed to be around 3 years of age. She has loads of persona…
Ozark Homeward Bound • Harrison, AR
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Petey
Petey is such a good boy! He loves other dogs and going for walks. If you tell him you're going to take his picture he will pose for you (very cute!).…
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Ada
Ada enjoys belly rubs, booty scratches and going for walks. She also gets along with other dogs. She will be very shy at first, but if you are patient…
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Missy
Missy has a beautiful white coat with black speckles. She is full of energy and just loves life! She does well with other dogs but is too energetic fo…
Stone County Humane Society Inc. • Mountain View, AR
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Fido
Fido is a 2 year old Hound mix who is looking for a new forever home after her owner passed away. She is good with other dogs, but has never been arou…
Ozark Homeward Bound • Harrison, AR
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Dexter W.
Four year old Dexter W. is a mixture of Labrador, GSD, Husky and Catahoula. His former owner’s parents have recently taken him in and he is just too m…
Ozark Homeward Bound • Harrison, AR
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Butch
Butch is a super happy Rottie mix. He’s very intelligent, extremely loyal and super energetic. Butch aims to please his human. Butch enjoys walks, pla…
Southern States Rescued Rottweilers • White Hall, AR
Starla
Adorable Starla is a complete delight! She came to us as a shy girl and has blossomed as she has learned to trust the volunteers. She is playful and f…
HSV Animal Welfare League • Hot Springs Village, 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.
