Dogs for Adoption in Pennsylvania

780 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Pennsylvania. Showing 421–450 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 Luna Lee, adoptable Pomeranian in Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Luna Lee

Pomeranian FemaleSmallest. 1–7 yrs

Luna Lee is a beautiful 1 year old black and tan Pomeranian, Jack Russell Terrier, and Chihuahua mix weighing in at 11 pounds. She is sweet, playful, …

Peace Love and Poms Rescue • Lebanon, PA

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Photo of Maggie, adoptable Boxer in Parker Ford, Pennsylvania

Maggie

Boxer Femaleest. 2–7 yrs

Maggie is looking for a new adventure. Her owners are elderly and want her to be able to have a more active lifestyle. She’s a 5 1/2 year old Boxer mi…

Forever Home Rescue • Parker Ford, PA

Photo of Rocky, adoptable Staffordshire Bull Terrier in Center Township, Pennsylvania

Rocky

Staffordshire Bull Terrier MaleLargeest. 2–7 yrs

Handsome, lovable, and just a little bit too excited to see you—meet Rocky! Rocky is a 2-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier who is one seriously …

Beaver County Humane Society • Center Township, PA

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Photo of Princess, adoptable Shepherd in New Oxford, Pennsylvania

Princess

Shepherd FemaleMediumest. 4–7 yrs

Meet Princess- Your New Best Friend! Princess is a beautiful 4-year-old Shepherd mix weighing 48 pounds who is ready to find her forever family! ❤️ Ab…

PA Caring for K-9's • New Oxford, PA

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Photo of Toby, adoptable Cane Corso Mastiff in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Toby

Cane Corso Mastiff MaleLargeest. 4–18 yrs

This boy and his brother, Rocky, were born in November of 2021, and surrendered to us in August of 2022. The two of them had been running around a nei…

Camp Papillon Adoption & Rescue Inc • Stroudsburg, PA

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Photo of Rocky, adoptable Cane Corso Mastiff in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Rocky

Cane Corso Mastiff MaleLargeest. 4–18 yrs

This boy and his brother, Toby, were born in November of 2021, and surrendered to us in August of 2022. The two of them had been running around a neig…

Camp Papillon Adoption & Rescue Inc • Stroudsburg, PA

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Photo of Peppermint Patti, adoptable Pit Bull Terrier in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania

Peppermint Patti

Pit Bull Terrier FemaleMediumest. 2–9 yrs

Meet Peppermint Patti (aka Peppy) This 2-year-old energetic pittie mix is ready to leave her past behind and start her best chapter yet. Found as a st…

Outcast Rescue • Catasauqua, PA

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Photo of Duck (in foster), adoptable American Bulldog in Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Duck (in foster)

American Bulldog MaleLargeest. 4–7 yrs

Meet Duck — Your New Couch Buddy Duck is a big, sweet, laid-back lovebug who’s ready to settle into a real home. This easygoing guy is happiest relaxi…

Diane's Pet Rescue • Pottstown, PA

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Photo of Paulette, adoptable American Staffordshire Terrier in East Smithfield, Pennsylvania

Paulette

American Staffordshire Terrier FemaleLargeest. 6–7 yrs

If you're looking for a laid-back companion who's mastered the art of relaxation, look no further than Paulette. At six years old, she's got the sweet…

Animal Care Sanctuary • East Smithfield, PA

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Photo of Poncho, adoptable Pomeranian in Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Poncho

Pomeranian MaleSmallest. 2–7 yrs

Meet the gorgeous Poncho, a 2 year old, 17 pound Pomsky looking for his happily ever after! This sweet boy was used strictly for breeding and lived in…

Peace Love and Poms Rescue • Lebanon, PA

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Photo of George, adoptable Pomeranian in Lebanon, Pennsylvania

George

Pomeranian MaleSmallest. 5–7 yrs

Meet George a 5 year old, 12 pound guy who's only requirement is he should be an only pet. He was a street dog along a major 4 lane highway for at lea…

Peace Love and Poms Rescue • Lebanon, PA

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Photo of Peaches, adoptable Pomeranian in Shermans Dale, Pennsylvania

Peaches

Pomeranian Femaleest. 6–8 yrs

Age: 6 years Size: 12 lbs Estimated breed: Pomeranian/Chihuahua mix Compatible with: Dogs, cats, kids over 8 Peaches is a beautiful 6-year old pomeran…

Nirvana Animal Rescue • Shermans Dale, PA

Photo of King, adoptable American Pit Bull Terrier in Springdale, Pennsylvania

King

American Pit Bull Terrier Male2 years

Meet King! King is a 2-year-old boy who was found as a stray and is now soaking up all the love in his foster home, after spending about 5 months in t…

Paws Across Pittsburgh • Springdale, PA

Photo of Chip, adoptable Poodle (Miniature) in Springdale, Pennsylvania

Chip

Poodle (Miniature) MaleSmallBaby

Meet Chip! Chip is an adorable 6-month-old, 10 lb Mini Poodle/Bichon mix who is ready to find his forever family! Don’t let his little size fool you—C…

Paws Across Pittsburgh • Springdale, PA

Photo of Fable, adoptable Labrador Retriever in Springdale, Pennsylvania

Fable

Labrador Retriever FemaleMedium0 years

Fable is a 3 month old lab-mix puppy. She is currently 20+ pounds so will likely be on the large side (no apartments). She is a bit reserved but is lo…

Paws Across Pittsburgh • Springdale, PA

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Photo of Cove, adoptable Boxer in Springdale, Pennsylvania

Cove

Boxer MaleMedium0 years

Meet Cove! At just 4 months old and 27 pounds, Cove is an adorable Boxer/Pug mix who is already proving what a wonderful little companion he can be! H…

Paws Across Pittsburgh • Springdale, PA

Photo of Auggie, adoptable Border Collie in Springdale, Pennsylvania

Auggie

Border Collie MaleMedium1 year

Meet Auggie! Auggie is a handsome 1-year-old, 50-pound Collie/Shepherd mix who is basically 50 pounds of puppy—curious, playful, athletic, and always …

Paws Across Pittsburgh • Springdale, PA

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Photo of Zeke, adoptable Basenji in Springdale, Pennsylvania

Zeke

Basenji MaleMediumBaby

Zeke is a 16 week old Basenji mix looking for his forever home! He’s a sweet, playful puppy who is wonderful with kids and loves snuggling on the couc…

Paws Across Pittsburgh • Springdale, PA

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Photo of Oliver, adoptable Dalmatian in Benton, Pennsylvania

Oliver

Dalmatian MaleLarge3 years

Oliver is a 3 year old, 60 lb neutered male mix of Dalmatian and Pit Bull! He is house trained, crate trained, vaccinated and microchipped. Owner had …

Rescue Pets Serving Vets, Inc • Benton, PA

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Photo of Sky, adoptable Wheaten Terrier in Walnutport, Pennsylvania

Sky

Wheaten Terrier FemaleSmall3 years

Sky is a 3-year-old dog who still needs some training. She does not respond well to discipline and will express her feelings about it. Sky requires a …

Furry Feet Rescue Inc. • Walnutport, PA

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Photo of Nova, adoptable Catahoula Leopard Dog in Walnutport, Pennsylvania

Nova

Catahoula Leopard Dog FemaleMediumYoung

Nova is a sweet girl. She is shy with new people but warms up quickly. She is good with other dogs. She has not been cat tested. You must live within …

Furry Feet Rescue Inc. • Walnutport, PA

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Photo of Bronx, adoptable Cattle Dog in Unionville, Pennsylvania

Bronx

Cattle Dog MaleMedium2 years

Two years old. Stunning looking, unique bl&wh spotted. Gentle, calm, very socialized. Great with children, good with other dogs, good choice for an ac…

Lamancha Animal Rescue • Unionville, PA

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Photo of Piglet, adoptable Pit Bull Terrier in Uwchlan, Pennsylvania

Piglet

Pit Bull Terrier Female1 year

ADOPT PIGLET Piglet is looking for that very special adopter who will love her for who she is. She is an incredibly lovely, sweet girl who was just pe…

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

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Photo of Laci, adoptable Great Pyrenees in Uwchlan, Pennsylvania

Laci

Great Pyrenees FemaleLarge2 years

ADOPT LACI! Lovable. Good with dogs, cats and kids No food aggression Crate trained although she would prefer sleeping on the floor close to you Loves…

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

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Photo of Winston, adoptable Unknown breed (short coat) in Uwchlan, Pennsylvania

Winston

Unknown breed (short coat) Male0 years

PERFECT PUPPY ALERT! Meet Winston (aka Little Man)! Winston is a ridiculously cute, big-eared 4–5 month old mixed-breed puppy with a huge personality …

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