Dogs for Adoption in Pennsylvania

780 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Pennsylvania. Showing 361–390 of 780 below.

Every dog in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania. Availability changes daily, so confirm directly with the organization before making plans.

50 shelters and rescues in Pennsylvania currently list dogs on Every Dog's Chance.

How adoption works in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania's dogs are listed mainly by rescue groups, with Yardley, Springdale and Kimberton among the busiest locations. Rescue adoptions usually run through foster homes and start with an application, which is different from a municipal shelter, where walk-in hours let you meet dogs the same day.

Open the profile, then contact the organization that has the dog. An application or a conversation tends to come first, followed by a meet and greet and an adoption fee set by that organization, which often covers spay or neuter and vaccinations. Since listings cluster in a handful of places, many groups help arrange transport within Pennsylvania for the right match. For that dog's history, requirements and availability, contact the organization on the profile.

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Photo of Murphy, adoptable Shepherd in MECHANICSBURG, Pennsylvania

Murphy

Shepherd MaleLarge0 years

Meet Murphy! Warning: This adorable face may cause you to fall in love! Murphy joined our rescue just two weeks ago, and now this handsome little guy …

Worthy Tails Animal Rescue • MECHANICSBURG, PA

Photo of Nikko, adoptable Alaskan Malamute in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Nikko

Alaskan Malamute Male5 years

Nikko came to us in desperate need of help. He is about 15-20 pounds underweight. He is neutered, microchipped, and up to date on age appropriate vacc…

Pet Pantry of Lancaster County, Inc. • Lancaster, PA

Photo of Max, adoptable Labrador Retriever in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania

Max

Labrador Retriever Male0 years

Meet Max – Your New Best Friend is Waiting! Max is a 4-month-old Labrador Retriever mix who made the journey all the way from Puerto Rico in search of…

Pooch Kaboose • Jenkintown, PA

Photo of Marge, adoptable Border Collie in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Marge

Border Collie Female0 years

Marge is a female border collie mix puppy. Marge is the shy girl of her litter. She is still sweet and playful. She loves playing with toys and food.

Camp Papillon Adoption & Rescue Inc • Stroudsburg, PA

Photo of Homer, adoptable Border Collie in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Homer

Border Collie Male0 years

Homer is a sweet, loving male Border Collie mix puppy. He is as playful as he is sweet. If you are looking for a companion who is as sweet as he is pl…

Camp Papillon Adoption & Rescue Inc • Stroudsburg, PA

Photo of Izzy, adoptable Golden Retriever in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Izzy

Golden Retriever Female6 years

Izzy is a sweet but shy, female cream golden retriever. She is a nervous girl with lots of love to give. Izzy is shy at introduction but is a sweet ge…

Camp Papillon Adoption & Rescue Inc • Stroudsburg, PA

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Photo of Jumanji, adoptable Retriever in New Oxford, Pennsylvania

Jumanji

Retriever FemaleMedium0 years

Meet Jumanji Jumanji is as beautiful on the inside as she is on the outside! With her gorgeous, velvety-soft brindle coat and sweet personality, this …

PA Caring for K-9's • New Oxford, PA

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Photo of Hamburglar, adoptable German Shepherd Dog in New Oxford, Pennsylvania

Hamburglar

German Shepherd Dog MaleLargeest. 3–7 yrs

Handsome Hamburglar is back due to no fault of his own, rather circumstances outside of his control for the humans. If you’re looking for a loyal best…

PA Caring for K-9's • New Oxford, PA

Photo of Jersey, adoptable Husky in Springdale, Pennsylvania

Jersey

Husky MaleMediumBaby

Meet Jersey! Jersey is 19 weeks old and currently weighs 23 lbs. He was the runt of his litter and is expected to be medium-sized when fully grown. Mo…

Paws Across Pittsburgh • Springdale, PA

Photo of Teddy, adoptable English Shepherd in Newfoundland, Pennsylvania

Teddy

English Shepherd MaleMediumYoung

Teddy is such a gentle, sweet, affectionate boy. He is only about 2 years old and 60 lbs of fluff and wonderful. This is a great dog. He is good with …

Pregnant Dog And All Breed Rescue • Newfoundland, PA

Photo of Winston, adoptable Golden Retriever in Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Winston

Golden Retriever MaleMedium4 years

Winston is a 4-year-old Mini Goldendoodle who is getting his very first chance to experience life as a beloved pet. After spending his life in a comme…

Diane's Pet Rescue • Pottstown, PA

Photo of Sasha, adoptable American Staffordshire Terrier in Parker Ford, Pennsylvania

Sasha

American Staffordshire Terrier FemaleMedium0 years

Sasha a Pit/Shep (possibly hound) mix is a sweet and energetic 2 month old puppy who recently came to PA from TN. She is 1 of 10 from her litter. Sash…

Forever Home Rescue • Parker Ford, PA

Photo of Ira (I-Team) 071826, adoptable Shepherd in Kimberton, Pennsylvania

Ira (I-Team) 071826

Shepherd MaleMediumYoung

Meet Ira! Breed: Shepherd Mix Estimated DOB: 01/19/2026 Sex: Male (neutered) Weight: 35-40 lbs Currently up to date on all age appropriate vaccination…

To Love a Canine Rescue, Inc. • Kimberton, PA

Photo of Penny (Treasure Trio) 071826, adoptable Shepherd in Kimberton, Pennsylvania

Penny (Treasure Trio) 071826

Shepherd FemaleMediumBaby

Meet Penny! Breed: Shepherd Mix Estimated DOB: 03/10/2026 Sex: Female (spayed) Weight: 25-30 lbs Currently up to date on all age appropriate vaccinati…

To Love a Canine Rescue, Inc. • Kimberton, PA

Photo of Copper (Treasure Trio) 071826, adoptable Shepherd in Kimberton, Pennsylvania

Copper (Treasure Trio) 071826

Shepherd MaleMediumBaby

Meet Copper! Breed: Shepherd Mix Estimated DOB: 03/10/2026 Sex: Male (neutered) Weight: 25-30 lbs Currently up to date on all age appropriate vaccinat…

To Love a Canine Rescue, Inc. • Kimberton, PA

Photo of Lil Bit, adoptable Dachshund in Yardley, Pennsylvania

Lil Bit

Dachshund MaleMedium1 year

" "Lil Bit has lots of love to give! He’s a 1-year-old Dachshund mix weighing 35 pounds, and he just loves everything! He’s very friendly and gets alo…

Crossing Paths Animal Rescue • Yardley, PA

Photo of Nova, adoptable Australian Shepherd in Parker Ford, Pennsylvania

Nova

Australian Shepherd FemaleMedium0 years

Nova is a 9-week-old, 8-pound tri-colored Australian Shepherd/Red Tick Coonhound mix with irresistible puppy eyes and an affectionate personality. She…

Forever Home Rescue • Parker Ford, PA

Photo of Lincoln, adoptable Australian Shepherd in Parker Ford, Pennsylvania

Lincoln

Australian Shepherd MaleMedium0 years

Lincoln is a 9-week-old, 8-pound brown-and-white Australian Shepherd/Red Tick Coonhound mix who takes after his handsome Red Tick Coonhound dad. He's …

Forever Home Rescue • Parker Ford, PA

Photo of Iris, adoptable Labrador Retriever in Unionville, Pennsylvania

Iris

Labrador Retriever FemaleMedium2 years

2 years old. Gentle, calm, very socialized. Great with children, likes to spend time with you and play with toys. Good choice for a family with childr…

Lamancha Animal Rescue • Unionville, PA

Photo of Ruffles, adoptable Shepherd in Yardley, Pennsylvania

Ruffles

Shepherd FemaleLargeBaby

Four month old littermates Bubbles and Ruffles are a delightful pair of pups. They presently weigh 17 to 20 puppy pounds and will weigh about 50 pound…

Crossing Paths Animal Rescue • Yardley, PA

Photo of Pat, adoptable Rat Terrier in Uwchlan, Pennsylvania

Pat

Rat Terrier MaleSmall0 years

Young male. Lots of energy. Has lived with other dogs and small children. Needs slow introductions. Playful.

Noah's Ark Rescue Project and Sanctuary • Uwchlan, PA

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Photo of Granola, adoptable American Staffordshire Terrier in New Oxford, Pennsylvania

Granola

American Staffordshire Terrier FemaleMedium0 years

Hi, I’m Granola (AKA Poppy) and I’d like to tell you all about me! I am a 6 month-old, 30 pound female pup looking for my forever family. I have a big…

PA Caring for K-9's • New Oxford, PA

Photo of Hudson, adoptable Great Pyrenees in Unionville, Pennsylvania

Hudson

Great Pyrenees MaleLarge2 years

Say hello to Hudson! Hudson’s a gorgeous gentle giant! He’s like a big fluffy marshmallow — soft on the outside, sweeter on the inside. Hudson is a pe…

Lamancha Animal Rescue • Unionville, PA

Photo of Patty, adoptable Hound in Yardley, Pennsylvania

Patty

Hound FemaleSmallBaby

A six-puppy litter of Hound mixes, each one as adorable as the next! Three months old, they weigh 10-12 puppy pounds, but they’ll mature to between 40…

Crossing Paths Animal Rescue • Yardley, PA

Photo of Cherry, adoptable Hound in Yardley, Pennsylvania

Cherry

Hound FemaleSmallBaby

A six-puppy litter of Hound mixes, each one as adorable as the next! Three months old, they weigh 10-12 puppy pounds, but they’ll mature to between 40…

Crossing Paths Animal Rescue • Yardley, PA

Photo of Zambo, adoptable Labrador Retriever in Yardley, Pennsylvania

Zambo

Labrador Retriever Male0 years

" " We call them our Z pups, and although their names start with the last letter of the alphabet, they’re truly A+ dogs! Five of them, these 3 month o…

Crossing Paths Animal Rescue • Yardley, PA

Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in Pennsylvania

Programs that help Pennsylvania adopters keep a dog healthy on a budget. Each page was checked on 2026-09-10; confirm current hours and eligibility with the organization.

Adopting a dog in Pennsylvania — FAQ

How do I adopt a dog in Pennsylvania?

Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania?

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 Pennsylvania?

Yes. Most shelters and rescues in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania instead of adopting?

Many shelters and rescues in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania 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.