Dogs for Adoption in Florida

2,699 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Florida. Showing 2,641–2,670 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.

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Photo of Audie, adoptable Pit Bull Terrier in Pompano Beach, Florida

Audie

Pit Bull Terrier MaleMedium5 years

Audie is a goofy, confident, and playful guy who approaches life at full speed - toys, treats, and playtime are basically his love languages. He is fo…

Everglades Angels Dog Rescue • Pompano Beach, FL

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Photo of Simone, adoptable American Staffordshire Terrier in Milton, Florida

Simone

American Staffordshire Terrier FemaleMedium6 years

This beautiful red and white girl is Simone and we took her in when she was found in a small kennel with her four young puppies. Unfortunately, she wa…

Amazing Grace Bully Rescue • Milton, FL

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Photo of Murphy, adoptable German Shepherd Dog in West Palm Beach, Florida

Murphy

German Shepherd Dog MaleLarge5 years

Hi there, I’m Murphy. I’m a very sweet and loving ball of fur, and I’m truly a social butterfly! If you’d like to show me love, you can pet me on my h…

Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches, Inc. • West Palm Beach, FL

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Photo of Sweetie, adoptable American Pit Bull Terrier in St. Augustine, Florida

Sweetie

American Pit Bull Terrier FemaleLargeYoung

Sweetie truly lives up to her name! Born around May 2021, this 70-pound Pit Bull/Rottweiler mix is full of love and affection. Her big smile and happy…

Ayla's Acres No-Kill Animal Rescue • St. Augustine, FL

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Photo of Simba, adoptable American Bulldog in West Palm Beach, Florida

Simba

American Bulldog MaleLarge6 years

Hello, friend! my name is Simba! I'm a super smart and loving dog looking for a new home! Some of my favorite things are playing fetch, and getting tu…

Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches, Inc. • West Palm Beach, FL

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Photo of Peaches - F, adoptable Catahoula Leopard Dog in Tampa, Florida

Peaches - F

Catahoula Leopard Dog FemaleMedium5 years

Please only send inquiries to the email in this bio all others will not be answered. Please read the bio before sending questions - we answer all we k…

Heidi's Legacy Dog Rescue • Tampa, FL

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Photo of Tonga, adoptable Labrador Retriever in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Tonga

Labrador Retriever Male2 years

This playful pup had a rough start on life. One broken leg and 2 repair surgeries later, that doesn't stop this goofy puppy. He knows sit, down, and p…

Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL

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Photo of Tart, adoptable Labrador Retriever in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Tart

Labrador Retriever Male2 years

Tart has been waiting his whole life for a family. He is a loving, attention-seeking boy who dreams of a home where he can finally be someone's one an…

Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL

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Photo of Elvis, adoptable Redbone Coonhound in Crescent City, Florida

Elvis

Redbone Coonhound MaleMedium5 years

Elvis is a silly, affectionate, active pup that loves to play. He gets along with most other dogs but is best with smaller playful pups. He seems to k…

Beagles and Friends Forever Rescue and Sanctuary • Crescent City, FL

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Photo of Oscar, adoptable German Shepherd Dog in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Oscar

German Shepherd Dog Male2 years

This Shepherd mix has been with us since he was just 8 weeks old. Oscar is friendly, loving and would do best as the only dog in the home. He's been w…

Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL

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Photo of Oliver, adoptable German Shepherd Dog in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Oliver

German Shepherd Dog Male2 years

Oliver is a Shepherd mix who has been with us since he was just 8 weeks old. He's friendly, sweet and so ready to find a loving home of his own. Come …

Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL

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Photo of Levi, adoptable Catahoula Leopard Dog in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Levi

Catahoula Leopard Dog Male2 years

Levi is a handsome Catahoula who is sweet, playful and full of love. Levi responds to attention and would love you to give him his forever home.

Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL

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Photo of Lenox, adoptable Catahoula Leopard Dog in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Lenox

Catahoula Leopard Dog Male2 years

This sweet Catahoula mix is friendly and full of love once he gets to know you. He is an active boy who would thrive with a yard to be able to run and…

Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL

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Photo of Gipsy, adoptable German Shepherd Dog in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Gipsy

German Shepherd Dog Female2 years

This sweet girl is playful, loving and great with dogs, cats and kids. She is housebroken, knows basic commands and walks great on leash. Would do gre…

Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL

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Photo of Panda, adoptable Terrier in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Panda

Terrier Female3 years

This sweet terrier mix has been with us since she was just 8 weeks old and years later she is still waiting. Panda is friendly, active and would do be…

Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL

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Photo of Pacey, adoptable Terrier in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Pacey

Terrier Female3 years

Pacey is a terrier mix who's been with us since she was just 8 weeks old. She's friendly, active and ready to finally find the loving him she's been w…

Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL

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Photo of Benji, adoptable Great Dane in North Fort Myers, Florida

Benji

Great Dane MaleLargeYoung

This big lug of a pup came to us by way of Lee County Domestic Animal Services, as they were running out of space. We often pull dogs from other shelt…

Animal Refuge Center • North Fort Myers, FL

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Photo of Fiona, adoptable Terrier in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Fiona

Terrier Female3 years

Fiona is a shy dog but once she comes out of her shell she will be your forever best friend. She loves to play and give kisses. Plays well with other …

Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL

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Photo of Floppy, adoptable Terrier in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Floppy

Terrier Male3 years

Floppy is a 2 1/2 year old pup that is the only one of the litter not to get a forever home. He is full of personality and super sweet. Gets along wit…

Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL

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Photo of Raven, adoptable Terrier in Pompano Beach, Florida

Raven

Terrier FemaleLarge4 years

Raven is a smart, food-motivated pit mix who loves life at full volume - hose chasing, intracoastal splashing, long walks, and snuggling hard at the e…

Everglades Angels Dog Rescue • Pompano Beach, FL

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Photo of Liberty, adoptable Siberian Husky in North Fort Myers, Florida

Liberty

Siberian Husky MaleMediumYoung

This handsome blue-eyed gentleman came to us by way of Clewiston Animal Control, as they were out of space. He also came to us with a fracture of his …

Animal Refuge Center • North Fort Myers, FL

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Photo of Karolina, adoptable Labrador Retriever in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Karolina

Labrador Retriever Female6 years

Karolina is very friendly with everyone and loves attention. She's potty trained and is very food-motivated. She would be a wonderful addition to any …

Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL

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Photo of Hayden, adoptable American Pit Bull Terrier in Pompano Beach, Florida

Hayden

American Pit Bull Terrier FemaleLarge6 years

Hayden is a thoughtful, observant girl who thrives on consistency and quiet connection. She’s the kind of dog who builds trust slowly and deeply. Gree…

Everglades Angels Dog Rescue • Pompano Beach, FL

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Photo of Lyle, adoptable Terrier in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Lyle

Terrier Male3 years

This terrier mix is a little shy at first but once he gets to know you he is yours for life! He is loyal, loving and full of personality. He is lookin…

Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue • Royal Palm Beach, FL

Photo of Mongo, adoptable Redbone Coonhound in Orlando, Florida

Mongo

Redbone Coonhound MaleX-Large6 years

This pet is being adopted under the PawsLikeMe rehoming program but is located in High Falls, NY. Mongo is a sweet 6 year old giant pup we have taken …

PawsLikeMe • Orlando, FL

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Photo of Warren, adoptable Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler in Bradenton, Florida

Warren

Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler MaleMedium3 years

SPECIAL NEEDS: Meet Warren! Warren came to Ewenity after he and his brother were abandoned on the side of the road. After they were rescued, it was di…

Ewenity Farm Border Collie Haven, Inc. • Bradenton, FL

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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.