Storm
Cat Friendly: Unsure · Dog Limited · Housebroken · Age of kids: Any
Five Acres Animal Shelter • St. Charles, MO
Dogs for Adoption in Missouri
877 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Missouri. Showing 421–450 of 877 below.
Every dog in Missouri 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 Missouri. Availability changes daily, so confirm directly with the organization before making plans.
36 shelters and rescues in Missouri currently list dogs on Every Dog's Chance.
How adoption works in Missouri
Missouri's listings are a mid-sized group and come mostly from rescue groups, with a large share posted from around St. Louis. A rescue adoption usually means an application first, then a conversation, and a dog who is living in a foster home. Municipal shelters and humane societies list here too, and those generally offer walk-in hours.
Head to the profile and contact the organization caring for the dog. Expect an application or a conversation, a meet and greet, and an adoption fee decided by that organization, often covering spay or neuter and vaccinations. With so many listings clustered around one metro area, many groups help arrange transport within the state. The organization on the dog's profile can fill you in on that dog's history, requirements and availability.
877 dogs in Missouri — page 15 of 30
Milo
Adult-Only Home Preferred · Cat Friendly: No! · Dog Social · Housebroken · Crate Trained
Five Acres Animal Shelter • St. Charles, MO
Tuna
Age of kids: 15+ Recommended · Dog Social · Cat Friendly: No!
Five Acres Animal Shelter • St. Charles, MO
Maddie
Cat Friendly: Unsure · Dog Friendly: Unsure · Age of kids: 15+ Recommended
Five Acres Animal Shelter • St. Charles, MO
Cooper
Adult-Only Home Preferred · Dog Selective/Friendly · Housebroken
Five Acres Animal Shelter • St. Charles, MO
Chappell Bones
Age of Kids: Unsure · Dog Limited · Cat Friendly: No! · Housebroken
Five Acres Animal Shelter • St. Charles, MO
Pooh Bear
Cat Friendly: Unsure · Crate Trained · Adult-Only Home Preferred · Dog Social
Five Acres Animal Shelter • St. Charles, MO
Daisy
Separation Related Behaviors · Cat Friendly: Yes! · Age of kids: 8+ Recommended · Dog Selective/Friendly
Five Acres Animal Shelter • St. Charles, MO
Winnie (Winifred)
Cat Friendly: Unsure · Dog Selective/Friendly · Age of kids: 15+ Recommended · Crate Trained
Five Acres Animal Shelter • St. Charles, MO
Jade
Cat Friendly: Unsure · Housebroken · Dog Limited · Crate Trained · Age of Kids: 8+ Required
Five Acres Animal Shelter • St. Charles, MO
Spudsy
Age of kids: 8+ Recommended · Cat Friendly: Yes! · Housebroken · Crate Trained · Dog Selective/Friendly
Five Acres Animal Shelter • St. Charles, MO
Boise
Dog Selective/Friendly · Housebroken · Cat Friendly: No! · Separation Related Behaviors · Crate Trained · Needs a canine buddy · Adult-Only Home Prefe…
Five Acres Animal Shelter • St. Charles, MO
Coconut Curry
Humane Society of Missouri - Maryland Heights • Maryland, MO
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Pablo
Meet Pablo! Pablo is a very sweet Boxer mix who has already come a long way. He was rescued from a heartbreaking situation with more than 190 dogs, an…
Needy Paws Rescue • St. Louis, MO
Bravo
Meet Bravo! Bravo is a young adult merle Boston Terrier with a big personality and an even bigger love for fun! He’s a goofy, playful guy who loves to…
Needy Paws Rescue • St. Louis, MO
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Wilma
Humane Society of Missouri - Maryland Heights • Maryland, MO
Boscos
Humane Society of Missouri - Maryland Heights • Maryland, MO
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Grampy
Humane Society of Missouri - Maryland Heights • Maryland, MO
Pedro
Humane Society of Missouri - Maryland Heights • Maryland, MO
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Cookie Butter
Humane Society of Missouri • St Louis, MO
Buckeye
Humane Society of Missouri - Maryland Heights • Maryland, MO
Cheese Curd
Humane Society of Missouri - Maryland Heights • Maryland, MO
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Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in Missouri
Programs that help Missouri 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 / neuterHumane Society of Missouri Operation SNIP (opens in a new tab) — Low-cost spay and neuter surgery for Missouri pets through the Humane Society of Missouri veterinary centers.
- Spay / neuterAnimal Medical Center of Mid-America Spay and Neuter (opens in a new tab) — St. Louis area veterinary centers offering at-cost spay and neuter and a subsidized SNIP option.
- Spay / neuterMissouri Coalition of Animal Care Organizations Spay Neuter Assistance (opens in a new tab) (statewide) — Regional directory of spay and neuter clinics and assistance programs throughout Missouri.
- Low-cost vet careCentral Missouri Humane Society Veterinary Services (opens in a new tab) — Low-cost spay, neuter, microchipping and other animal care services for Boone County residents in Columbia.
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Adopting a dog in Missouri — FAQ
How do I adopt a dog in Missouri?
Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in Missouri, 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 Missouri 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 Missouri?
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 Missouri?
Yes. Most shelters and rescues in Missouri 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 Missouri instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues in Missouri 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 Missouri 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.
