Jantavia
DeKalb County Animal Services • Chamblee, GA
Dogs for Adoption in Georgia
2,216 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Georgia. Showing 1,921–1,950 of 2,216 below.
Every dog in Georgia 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 Georgia. Availability changes daily, so confirm directly with the organization before making plans.
43 shelters and rescues in Georgia currently list dogs on Every Dog's Chance.
How adoption works in Georgia
Georgia's large volume of listings comes from an even mix of municipal shelters, humane societies and rescue groups, many posted from around Atlanta, Chamblee and Lawrenceville. A county shelter usually lets you walk in during open hours, while rescue groups tend to place dogs from foster homes and begin with an application.
Open the profile of a dog you like and get in touch with the organization holding it. You can expect an application or a conversation, a meet and greet, and an adoption fee the organization sets, often covering spay or neuter and vaccinations. Because so many listings sit in the Atlanta area, many groups help arrange transport within the state. That dog's history, requirements and availability come from the organization on its profile.
2,216 dogs in Georgia — page 65 of 74
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Orson
A BIG, FRIENDLY & HAPPY BUDDY: Approx. 3 years old / Approx. 66 lbs. Hi, I'm Orson! I came to Mostly Mutts after finding myself in need of a new home …
Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue & Adoption, Inc. • Kennesaw, GA
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Dooley
Meet Dooley, a loving and sweet Lab/Hound/Retriever mix. He is estimated to be 5yr old, and weighs 55lbs. Dooley is a total goof ball who loves to rol…
Barkville Dog Rescue • Roswell, GA
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Atlas
A GENTLE & SENSITIVE FELLOW: Approx. 5 years old / Approx. 53 lbs. Hi there, I’m Atlas! I came to Mostly Mutts when I found myself in need of a new ho…
Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue & Adoption, Inc. • Kennesaw, GA
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Wanda
A WONDERFUL GIRL: Approx. 2 years old / Approx. 31 lbs. Hi, I’m Wanda! I came to Mostly Mutts when I found myself in need of a home! Thankfully, they …
Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue & Adoption, Inc. • Kennesaw, GA
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Duke
Meet Duke – A Happy-Go-Lucky, Laid-Back Boy Looking for a Forever Home! Contact Loretta: 770-561-8899 Duke is a sweet, fun-loving 4-5-year-old pup who…
A Welcome Home Animal Rescue • Atlanta, GA
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Redd
This animal was rescued by: A Citizen Date animal was rescued: 08/20/26Date animal was brought to the shelter: 08/20/26Location where animal was found…
Columbia County Animal Care & Control • Grovetown, GA
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Kano
This animal was rescued by: Animal Services Date animal was rescued: 7/30/26Date animal was brought to the shelter: 7/30/26Location where animal was f…
Columbia County Animal Care & Control • Grovetown, GA
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Chili Pepper
This Husky mix puppy got a second chance after being rescued from a high-kill shelter, where their future was uncertain. Thanks to rescue, they’re now…
Releashed Rescue • Roswell, GA
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Ollie
Ollie is a 6 month old male Lab mix with a glossy black coat that has the cutest waves in it, which give him an extra touch of charm! This sweet boy c…
Carroll County Animal Shelter • Carrollton, GA
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Scout
Scout is a 1 year old male Hound/Jack Russell mix who is just as cute as can be! With his adorable smile and playful ears that seem to have a mind of …
Carroll County Animal Shelter • Carrollton, GA
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Mac
Mac is a handsome one year old Pit mix with a gorgeous taupe-colored coat and stunning eyes to match! This big boy has a happy-go-lucky spirit and a w…
Carroll County Animal Shelter • Carrollton, GA
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Ivan
Ivan is a 2 year old male Pit mix with striking brindle markings against his handsome white coat. And his sweet smile perfectly matches his sweet natu…
Carroll County Animal Shelter • Carrollton, GA
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Clarabel
Clarabel is a one year old female Pit mix and an absolute sweetheart! This beautiful girl can be a little shy when you first meet, but it’s the sweete…
Carroll County Animal Shelter • Carrollton, GA
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Trudy
Trudy is 9 years old, and she'd like a word with whoever decided that means slowing down. She'll check the whole yard before she checks you — over the…
Doggie Harmony • Atlanta, GA
Cheyenne
A WONDERFUL & SWEET GIRL: Approx. 8-9 months old / Approx. 22 lbs. & growing Hi, I'm Cheyenne! I came to Mostly Mutts when I found myself in need of a…
Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue & Adoption, Inc. • Kennesaw, GA
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Luna
This animal was surrendered to the shelter by its previous owner. Luna has been spayed and microchipped. She is heartworm negative. Her rabies, DA2PP,…
Columbia County Animal Care & Control • Grovetown, GA
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Nomy
This animal was surrendered to the shelter by its previous owner due to work schedule changes. Nomy has been spayed and microchipped. Her DA2PP vaccin…
Columbia County Animal Care & Control • Grovetown, GA
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Hondo
If you're interested in adopting, please visit https://fhanimalshelter.com/adoption-application/ to fill out an adoption application, or call (478) 23…
Faithful Hearts Animal Shelter, Inc • Eastman, GA
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Scooter
If you're interested in adopting, please visit https://fhanimalshelter.com/adoption-application/ to fill out an adoption application, or call (478) 23…
Faithful Hearts Animal Shelter, Inc • Eastman, GA
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DeeDee
If you're interested in adopting, please visit https://fhanimalshelter.com/adoption-application/ to fill out an adoption application, or call (478) 23…
Faithful Hearts Animal Shelter, Inc • Eastman, GA
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Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in Georgia
Programs that help Georgia 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 / neuterGeorgia Department of Agriculture Dog and Cat Sterilization Program (opens in a new tab) (statewide) — State grant program funding subsidized spay and neuter through shelters, rescues and veterinary foundations across Georgia.
- Low-cost vet careLifeLine Animal Project Affordable Vet Care (opens in a new tab) — Metro Atlanta clinics offering wellness care, spay and neuter, vaccines, dental and diagnostics at reduced prices.
- Low-cost vet careFulton County Animal Services Pet Care (opens in a new tab) — Low cost exams, vaccine clinics and spay and neuter, with free services for residents of targeted zip codes.
- Spay / neuterAtlanta Humane Society Low Cost Spay and Neuter (opens in a new tab) — Package spay and neuter surgery including vaccinations and microchip at the Atlanta animal center, by appointment.
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Adopting a dog in Georgia — FAQ
How do I adopt a dog in Georgia?
Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in Georgia, 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 Georgia 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 Georgia?
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 Georgia?
Yes. Most shelters and rescues in Georgia 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 Georgia instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues in Georgia 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 Georgia 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.
