Bolt - Blue Collar
Meet Bolt! Bolt is a male, lab mix who weighs around 40lbs and is 8-9 Months Old. Bolt came to us with his mom and siblings who were dumped on the roa…
Moberly Animal Shelter • Moberly, MO
Dogs for Adoption in Missouri
875 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Missouri. Showing 511–540 of 875 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.
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Baylee
Baylee is a female, lab mix who weighs around 40lbs and is 8-9 Months Old. Baylee came to us with his mom and siblings who were dumped on the road in …
Moberly Animal Shelter • Moberly, MO
Daisy
Daisy is a Red Heeler Mix, she weighs between 30 - 40-lbs, do well with other dogs, all people she has met so far however she may need some time to wa…
Moberly Animal Shelter • Moberly, MO
Gus
Meet Gus! Gus is a 55lbs Black and Tan Mostly Coon Hound who came to us as a stray and was never claimed by his owner. Gus does well with other dogs a…
Moberly Animal Shelter • Moberly, MO
Forrest
Meet Forrest! Forrest was found wandering and his owners never came looking for him. He is around 60lbs and believed to be a Rhodesian Ridgeback/Boxer…
Moberly Animal Shelter • Moberly, MO
Pibb
Humane Society of Missouri - Maryland Heights • Maryland, MO
Freya
Meet Freya! 3-Year-Old Husky | Looking for Her Forever Home Freya’s story started with heartbreak—this beautiful girl was abandoned at the shelter. Bu…
St Charles County Humane Services • St Peters, MO
Ruby
Hi there! I'm Ruby, a bundle of joy packed into a wagging tail and bright eyes. Each day, I greet everyone with a smile and a playful bounce, ready fo…
Humane Society of Missouri - Maryland Heights • Maryland, MO
Vader
Meet Vader, a bundle of joy! This playful and energetic puppy loves to engage everyone around him with his friendly antics and funny behaviors. Always…
Advocates 4 Animals Pet Food Pantry • Hillsboro, MO
Flash
Flash is a handsome fawn & white Italian Greyhound puppy, born 5/17/26. He has puppy papers to be registered with ACA (American Canine Association). H…
Thistle Hill Rescue • Mountain View, MO
Harley
Hi! I'm Harley, a playful puppy with lots of energy. I might be a bit shy when we first meet, but give me a little time and I'll show you my goofy sid…
Humane Society of Missouri - Maryland Heights • Maryland, MO
Stella Blue
Humane Society of Missouri - Maryland Heights • Maryland, MO
Malibu
Please visit our web site at https://tarasdream.org/adopt to fill out an adoption application for this pet and for more info about our adoption proces…
The Animal Rescue Alliance • Raytown, MO
Peanut Butter
Meet Peanut Butter He is about 4 months old and is a happy boy with the perfect blend of puppy fun and love muffin! His daddy is a blue healer and his…
4 Paws 4 Rescue • Fenton, MO
Kris
Humane Society of Missouri - Maryland Heights • Maryland, MO
Tatum
DOGS: CATS: KIDS: IDEAL FAMILY: If you're looking for a gorgeous, young, trainable German Shepherdwho will love you forever, Tatum may be your ideal f…
Missouri German Shepherd Rescue • Kansas City, MO
Peter
Good with Dogs · Walks on leash · Shows signs of house training · Not Good with Cats · Fence Jumper · Good with Kids
I'm Your Huckleberry Rescue • Pineville, MO
Trapper
Good with Dogs · Learning the leash · MUST have fenced yard · Housetrained · Adult-Only Home Preferred
I'm Your Huckleberry Rescue • Pineville, 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.
