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Sunny
Imagine sitting by the ocean, sipping a margarita and just enjoying life. That’s literally what spending time with me is like! I’m Margarita, and I’m …
Alachua County Animal Services • Gainesville, FL
Dogs for Adoption in Florida
2,699 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Florida. Showing 2,611–2,640 of 2,699 below.
Every dog in Florida 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 Florida. Availability changes daily, so confirm directly with the organization before making plans.
88 shelters and rescues in Florida currently list dogs on Every Dog's Chance.
How adoption works in Florida
Florida posts a large number of listings, and most of them come from rescue groups, with heavy concentrations around Miami, Ocala and Tallahassee. A rescue adoption usually means an application first, a conversation, and a dog living in a foster home. Municipal shelters and humane societies list here as well, with walk-in hours.
When a profile stands out, open it and contact the organization that has the dog. An application or a conversation usually follows, then a meet and greet, and an adoption fee set by the organization, which often covers spay or neuter and vaccinations. With listings clustered in a few regions of a long state, many groups help arrange transport within Florida. The organization on the dog's profile holds that dog's history, requirements and availability.
2,699 dogs in Florida — page 88 of 90
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Lisa
Meet Lisa! This sugar and spice and everything nice gal is going to steal your heart. Just getting out of the shelter, she's learning about all the ne…
Ewenity Farm Border Collie Haven, Inc. • Bradenton, FL
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Nevaeh
Hey there, I'm Nevaeh! Spending time with me is like...my name spelled backwards - heaven! It's easy to see that I'm a beauty, but what you might not …
Alachua County Animal Services • Gainesville, FL
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Fidget
Meet Fidget - a 7-month-old border mix pup. He's who's sweet, friendly, playful and smart! Within a day of making his way to his foster family, he alr…
Ewenity Farm Border Collie Haven, Inc. • Bradenton, FL
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Piper
All For One Pet Rescue, Inc. • Royal Palm Beach, FL
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Buddy
Buddy 4 month old Labrador Retriever sport prospect available for adoption in Sarasota, Fl Ewenity Farm Herding Dog Haven Buddy is one of five boys fr…
Ewenity Farm Border Collie Haven, Inc. • Bradenton, FL
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BOOMER (Lab)
Meet Boomer - one the the Fab Lab brothers. Foster mom's not trying to play favorites, but she'd be lying if she said she wasn't enamored with his ama…
Ewenity Farm Border Collie Haven, Inc. • Bradenton, FL
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Laura Croft
Meet LAURA CROFT, a sweet playful labbie mix. She loves people, other dogs and life in general!!! She is crate trained, walks fairly well on lead, lov…
Ewenity Farm Border Collie Haven, Inc. • Bradenton, FL
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Elton (Prev. Walmart)
Walmart has left the building! Now named Elton, this pup made his way from the Walmart parking lot, to a shelter, and now to a lovely foster family in…
Ewenity Farm Border Collie Haven, Inc. • Bradenton, FL
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Drake
Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL
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French Fry
FRENCH FRY is a medium sized collie about 36 pounds, that has been in a shelter since febuary of this year along with her 3 5 week old pups who are no…
Ewenity Farm Border Collie Haven, Inc. • Bradenton, FL
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Poe
ONLY AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION IN FLORIDA ** Ever want a dog you can flip into “sport mode”? It’s me! Pick me! I would love to do some doggie sports with…
Lost Angels Animal Rescue, Inc. • Tampa, FL
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Colton
Colton has been with us since he was a 1 year old pup. His previous owner could no longer care for him. He is a bright boy that loves attention and wa…
Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL
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Kirstie
It’s outrageous that Kirstie has been at the rescue for over 3 years. She arrived as a 6 month old puppy, and is now about3 1/2 years old. She is a be…
Shih Tzu Rescue, Inc. • Weston, FL
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Stubby
Meet Stubby. He is an approximately 2 - 3 year old cattle dog, 35 lbs and about 16”. Stubby is house- and crate-trained. He is up to date on all his v…
Ewenity Farm Border Collie Haven, Inc. • Bradenton, FL
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Cody
Meet Cody! Cody is an energetic 2 years young Rottweiler/ German Shepherd mix. He loves to go for a walk and receive belly rubs. A playful and rambunc…
NAIA's Pet Rescue • west Palm Beach, FL
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Icee
Icee has a fun-loving, outgoing personality and is always ready for an adventure!
Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL
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Inko
Inko is the smallest brother of the group but that doesn't stop him. This little cuddle-bug wants all of your attention.
Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL
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Inky
Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL
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Zeluma
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches, Inc. • West Palm Beach, FL
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Valspar
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches, Inc. • West Palm Beach, FL
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Miami
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches, Inc. • West Palm Beach, FL
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Winston
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches, Inc. • West Palm Beach, FL
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Hespera
Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL
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Hestia
This beautiful girl is a little shy at first and nervous about the big world around her. But once she knows you, she's the sweetest, most loving compa…
Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL
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Petunia
Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL
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Rojo
How's it going? I'm Rojo. Did you know that my name means `red` in Spanish? Pretty cool huh? Just like the color of my fur. A handsome husky like me l…
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches, Inc. • West Palm Beach, FL
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Koko
Hello! I’m Koko, and I’m cuckoo for you! I am a very loving and extremely affectionate dog, so if you’re looking for someone to sit around and NOT lov…
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches, Inc. • West Palm Beach, FL
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Sasha
Hi guys, I’m Sasha, the brown and black German Shephard mix and beauty in residence. I’m sizeable but gentle and easy to walk. I may chat with other d…
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches, Inc. • West Palm Beach, FL
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Lucas
Hey there, Lucas here. I’m a two-year-old mix breed, who had a home for a little while, but my previous owner had to surrender me because there were j…
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches, Inc. • West Palm Beach, FL
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Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in Florida
Programs that help Florida 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 / neuterMiami-Dade County Animal Services Spay or Neuter Surgery for Pets (opens in a new tab) — Low cost spay and neuter for county residents at Doral and Homestead clinics, with income based discounts.
- Spay / neuterHumane Society of Tampa Bay Low-Cost Spay and Neuter (opens in a new tab) — Affordable spay and neuter surgery by appointment for cats, dogs and rabbits at the Hillsborough campus.
- Low-cost vet careHumane Society of Broward County Services (opens in a new tab) — Outpatient clinic offering lower cost spay and neuter and walk in vaccinations in Fort Lauderdale.
- Spay / neuterHumane Society of Greater Miami Spay/Neuter Services (opens in a new tab) — Affordable spay and neuter packages with optional preventive care and limited hardship funding in North Miami Beach.
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Adopting a dog in Florida — FAQ
How do I adopt a dog in Florida?
Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in Florida, 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 Florida 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 Florida?
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 Florida?
Yes. Most shelters and rescues in Florida 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 Florida instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues in Florida 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 Florida 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.
