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Margo
Margo is a very sweet, young Beagle guy. He is about 9 months old and weighs about 15-20 lbs. He came from the infamous "Ridglan Farm" and is doing so…
Redemption Road Rescue • Crystal, MN
Dogs for Adoption in Minnesota
631 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Minnesota. Showing 391–420 of 631 below.
Every dog in Minnesota 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 Minnesota. Availability changes daily, so confirm directly with the organization before making plans.
24 shelters and rescues in Minnesota currently list dogs on Every Dog's Chance.
How adoption works in Minnesota
Minnesota's listings come mainly from rescue groups, with most posted from around Buffalo, Princeton and St. Louis Park. A rescue adoption usually begins with an application and a conversation, and the dog is often living with a foster family. Municipal shelters and humane societies list here as well, with walk-in hours where you can meet dogs the same day.
Found one? Open the profile and contact the organization holding the dog. Budget for an application or a conversation, a meet and greet, and an adoption fee set by that organization, which often covers spay or neuter and vaccinations. As listings cluster in a few communities, many groups help arrange transport within Minnesota. Details on that dog's history, requirements and availability come from the organization on the profile.
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Louisa
Louisa is a very sweet, young Beagle girl. She is about 9 months old and weighs about 20 lbs. He came from the infamous "Ridglan Farm" and is doing so…
Redemption Road Rescue • Crystal, MN
Oopsie Daisy
Would you love a go-anywhere adventure companion, who also would love to cuddle up at the end of the day? If so, Oopsie Daisy may be your gal! Oopsie …
Minneapolis Animal Care and Control • Minneapolis, MN
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Juju Bean
About MeMeet Juju Bean, a high-energy puppy with a zest for life and a heart full of love! This outgoing little pup is always on the move—whether she’…
The Rescue Crew, Inc • Andover, MN
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Emberlee
Emberlee and her siblings, AnnaLisa and Boone Booze, found themselves in a high kill shelter in West Texas. They are good with other dogs and people, …
Matty's Heart & Soul Animal Rescue • Robbinsdale, MN
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Annalisa
Annalisa and her siblings, Boone Booze and Emberlee, found themselves in a high kill shelter in West Texas. They are good with other dogs and people, …
Matty's Heart & Soul Animal Rescue • Robbinsdale, MN
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Boone Booze
Boone Booze and his siblings, AnnaLisa and Emberlee, found themselves in a high kill shelter in West Texas. They are good with other dogs and people, …
Matty's Heart & Soul Animal Rescue • Robbinsdale, MN
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Toby
Meet Toby! Toby is a sweet, snuggly, easygoing boy who is just starting to explore and learn about the world around him! He’s a goofy, lovable guy wit…
Underdog Rescue MN • St. Louis Park, MN
Ravioli *availble to foster or adopt
Ravioli is a cute little guy looking for rescue. He is 7-8months old, thought to be beagle/shepherd mix and currently 30lbs. Dog and kid friendly. We …
Redemption Road Rescue • Crystal, MN
Titan
Maybe your next best friend was written in the stars. Meet the Written in the Stars Litter — Astro, Pluto, Sirius & Titan! These four boys are 8 weeks…
PJ's Rescue • Duluth, MN
Sirius
Maybe your next best friend was written in the stars. Meet the Written in the Stars Litter — Astro, Pluto, Sirius & Titan! These four boys are 8 weeks…
PJ's Rescue • Duluth, MN
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Astro
Maybe your next best friend was written in the stars. Meet the Written in the Stars Litter — Astro, Pluto, Sirius & Titan! These four boys are 8 weeks…
PJ's Rescue • Duluth, MN
Pluto
Maybe your next best friend was written in the stars. Meet the Written in the Stars Litter — Astro, Pluto, Sirius & Titan! These four boys are 8 weeks…
PJ's Rescue • Duluth, MN
Ronan
New to Doberman Rescue Minnesota. Ronan Meet Ronan, a sweet little blue-eyed boy whose name means “little seal”—a perfect fit for this handsome pup an…
Doberman Rescue Minnesota • Minneaoplis, MN
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Marty
New to Doberman Rescue Minnesota. Meet Marty! Marty is a sweet, affectionate and curious puppy who loves being part of the action. He is very people-o…
Doberman Rescue Minnesota • Minneaoplis, MN
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Drekker
New to Doberman Rescue Minnesota. Drekker is a happy-go-lucky Doberman mix full of love, snuggles, and puppy energy! He loves zooming around the house…
Doberman Rescue Minnesota • Minneaoplis, MN
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Smiley ~FOSTER or FOSTER TO ADOPT NEEDED
Hi friends! I'm joining The Rescue Crew on Wednesday, August 26, and I need a home ready to welcome me when I arrive! I’m looking for either a foster …
The Rescue Crew, Inc • Andover, MN
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Marshall
We named this ldude Marshall because he looks like a squishy little marshmellow! And he is SO sweet!!! Marshall received some routine vetting at the s…
Across America Boxer Rescue • Burnsville, MN
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Kobe
Kobe is waiting for someone to order him off the Sandwich Litter menu! Kobe is almost 19 weeks old. He is playful, smart, cuddly, and always ready for…
PJ's Rescue • Duluth, MN
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Monte Cristo
Meet Monte Cristo — Part of the Sandwich Litter! Meet Monte Cristo, one of the adorable puppies from the Sandwich Litter! Monte is a sweet, slightly s…
PJ's Rescue • Duluth, MN
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Turkey
Meet Turkey, a delightful puppy with the most kissable face. This sweet, cuddly, and goofy pup is not only playful and independent but also friendly a…
No Dog Left Behind • Brooklyn Center, MN
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Vermillion
Vermilion (Milo) is a super cute, loving, red heeler mix pup. While at times, he loves running around with his siblings and exploring the backyard, ot…
No Dog Left Behind • Brooklyn Center, MN
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Pokegama
Pokegama (Po) is a nice, energetic blue heeler mix pup with beautiful markings. He loves to run around with his siblings as well as run around the bac…
No Dog Left Behind • Brooklyn Center, MN
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Rainy
Rainy is a sweet, intelligent, and loving red heeler mix pup. She is mostly solid white with cute tan markings on her head. She loves to play around w…
No Dog Left Behind • Brooklyn Center, MN
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Pepin
Meet Pepin! Pepin is an adorable 8-week-old Heeler mix, and we’ve only had him for two days, but he is already doing SO good! He’s sleeping like a cha…
No Dog Left Behind • Brooklyn Center, MN
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Brandy
Brandy is a 1.5‑year‑old, 31‑lb female Basset mix with a striking silky black‑and‑tan coat and an affectionate, people‑oriented nature. She is a socia…
No Dog Left Behind • Brooklyn Center, MN
Tiki
Meet Tiki! A small, but mighty bundle of love and cuteness! Tiki is a fun-loving friend who enjoys playing and cuddles. Need-to-know Tiki facts: -Dog …
No Dog Left Behind • Brooklyn Center, MN
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Junior
Looking for a dog who can fit right into the family? This handsome guy might be your perfect match! He is good with dogs, cats, and kids, making him a…
No Dog Left Behind • Brooklyn Center, MN
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Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in Minnesota
Programs that help Minnesota 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 / neuterMinnesota Spay Neuter Assistance Program (MN SNAP) (opens in a new tab) (statewide) — Mobile clinic providing low-cost spay, neuter and core vaccines for dogs and cats of income-qualified Minnesotans.
- Low-cost vet careAnimal Humane Society Pet Clinics (opens in a new tab) — Veterinary clinics in St. Paul and Golden Valley with affordable fees and income-based discounts, including spay and neuter.
- Help paying for careAnimal Humane Society Veterinary Assistance (opens in a new tab) (statewide) — Resource list of low-cost veterinary facilities and financial help for Minnesota pet owners.
- Low-cost vet careVeTouch, University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine (opens in a new tab) — Student-run clinic offering free wellness exams and vaccines to low-income Twin Cities pet owners by appointment.
- Spay / neuterTri-County Humane Society Spay and Neuter Resources (opens in a new tab) (statewide) — List of lower-cost spay and neuter clinics throughout Minnesota maintained by the St. Cloud shelter.
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Adopting a dog in Minnesota — FAQ
How do I adopt a dog in Minnesota?
Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in Minnesota, 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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota?
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 Minnesota?
Yes. Most shelters and rescues in Minnesota 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 Minnesota instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues in Minnesota 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 Minnesota 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.
