Dogs for Adoption in Pennsylvania

780 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Pennsylvania. Showing 601–630 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 Dolly, adoptable German Shepherd Dog in Unionville, Pennsylvania

Dolly

German Shepherd Dog FemaleMedium3 years

Meet Dolly . . . A legendary name. A lovable soul. Some dogs are born with a little extra magic — and Dolly is one of them. With a name like hers, she…

Lamancha Animal Rescue • Unionville, PA

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Photo of Ella, adoptable Terrier in Unionville, Pennsylvania

Ella

Terrier FemaleMedium1 year

ELLA is a petite pocket‑sized ray of sunshine, ready to be your personal cheer squad for life. Ella is a 1-year-old petite bundle of adorableness. She…

Lamancha Animal Rescue • Unionville, PA

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

Apple

Pit Bull Terrier FemaleMedium6 years

Adopt Apple Apple is a precious six-year-old staffy mix who is looking for her forever home. Cats are unknown and kids over 6 would be best for this h…

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

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Photo of A Gia, adoptable Yorkshire Terrier Yorkie in Allentown,, Pennsylvania

A Gia

Yorkshire Terrier Yorkie FemaleSmall0 years

Gia will be available for adoption after she has her luxating patella surgery completed and she has healed from the surgery. She is 7 months old and w…

Save A Yorkie Rescue, Inc. • Allentown,, PA

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Photo of Winston, adoptable Shiba Inu in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Winston

Shiba Inu MaleMedium1 year

Winston is a 1-year-old Shiba Inu mix with endless energy, a huge heart, and a second chance at the life he always deserved. Before coming to rescue, …

Castaway Critters, the James A. Hueholt Memorial Foundation • Harrisburg, PA

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Photo of Fideo, adoptable Unknown breed (short coat) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Fideo

Unknown breed (short coat) MaleSmallYoung

Meet Fideo! This handsome little guy is about 20 pounds of sweetness wrapped up in a shy exterior. Fideo can be a bit nervous when meeting new people …

A Friend In Need Rescue • Pittsburgh, PA

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Photo of Tully, adoptable Terrier in Walnutport, Pennsylvania

Tully

Terrier FemaleMedium1 year

This sweet girl was found as a stray and has not been claimed. She is estimated to be about one year old. She gets along well with other dogs but may …

Furry Feet Rescue Inc. • Walnutport, PA

Photo of Sally, adoptable Catahoula Leopard Dog in Yardley, Pennsylvania

Sally

Catahoula Leopard Dog Female0 years

Meet our litter of terrific pups! There are six in all, and their names are Ivy, Rose, Toby, Nala, Beau, and Sally! Catahoula/Lab mixes. They’re 4 mon…

Crossing Paths Animal Rescue • Yardley, PA

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Photo of Moodonna, adoptable Shepherd in Yardley, Pennsylvania

Moodonna

Shepherd Female4 years

Moodonna is a Shepherd/Cur mix weighing 50 to 55 pounds. She was found as a stray who had 7 puppies. Wow! A great mama dog, she would prefer to be the…

Crossing Paths Animal Rescue • Yardley, PA

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Photo of Massey, adoptable Labrador Retriever in Yardley, Pennsylvania

Massey

Labrador Retriever Male2 years

" " " "This is Massey. He is a 1 1/2-year-old Labrador/ German Shepherd mix. There may be some other breeds in there of course. He’s what my dad would…

Crossing Paths Animal Rescue • Yardley, PA

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Photo of Seraiah, adoptable Husky in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Seraiah

Husky MaleLarge4 years

Friendly and playful Male husky. Loves People and Dogs. Loves to play and run. High energy and loves to walk. Loves to sing and talk. Leash Trained.

Camp Papillon Adoption & Rescue Inc • Stroudsburg, PA

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Photo of Oliver, adoptable Carolina Dog in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

Oliver

Carolina Dog MaleLarge0 years

Oliver is a sweet, affectionate boy with a big love for life! He absolutely loves the water and is always ready to splash around whenever he gets the …

2nd Chance 4 Life • Elizabethtown, PA

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Photo of Hunter, adoptable Carolina Dog in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

Hunter

Carolina Dog MaleMedium0 years

Meet Hunter, a fun-loving puppy who is always ready for his next adventure! Hunter absolutely LOVES water and can often be found splashing and playing…

2nd Chance 4 Life • Elizabethtown, PA

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Photo of Otter, adoptable Chihuahua in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

Otter

Chihuahua MaleMedium0 years

Otter is friendly, playful, and full of energy. He enjoys being around people and loves attention, playtime, and exploring new places! :) He’s still l…

2nd Chance 4 Life • Elizabethtown, PA

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Photo of Zeak, adoptable Carolina Dog in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

Zeak

Carolina Dog MaleMedium0 years

Meet Zeak, a super sweet, happy puppy who absolutely loves everyone he meets! He’s a fun-loving little guy with a big personality, and one of his abso…

2nd Chance 4 Life • Elizabethtown, PA

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Photo of CeeCee, adoptable Carolina Dog in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

CeeCee

Carolina Dog FemaleMedium0 years

CeeCee is a super sweet, energetic girl who is ready to find her forever family! She absolutely loves other dogs and would be happiest in a home where…

2nd Chance 4 Life • Elizabethtown, PA

Photo of Luna, adoptable German Shepherd Dog in Landenberg, Pennsylvania

Luna

German Shepherd Dog FemaleLarge2 years

LUNA is a 2 year old German Shepherd (DOB 3/17/24) who came to us when her family had to give her up due to landlord issues. She appears to have been …

CompAnimals Pet Rescue Inc • Landenberg, PA

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Photo of Barney, adoptable Beagle in Newfoundland, Pennsylvania

Barney

Beagle MaleSmall0 years

Barney is the sweetest little guy ever. He got to the shelter in NC a few months ago, totally covered with mange. Poor little guy. He is about 8 month…

Pregnant Dog And All Breed Rescue • Newfoundland, PA

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Photo of Doris, adoptable English Bulldog in Newtown, Pennsylvania

Doris

English Bulldog FemaleMedium3 years

Age: 3 years Weight: 50 pounds Location: Hamilton, Mercer County, NJ Nicknames: Dee-Dee, Dee-dah-Dee Good with other dogs?: Yes. Dee-Dee is currently …

American Bulldog Rescue • Newtown, PA

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Photo of Caleb, adoptable Jack Russell Terrier in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Caleb

Jack Russell Terrier MaleSmall0 years

COURTESY LISTING***** Caleb is a 7th month old Jack Russell mix. He’s approximately 25 pounds. He loves and needs to run and play with other dogs. He …

Homeward Bound Animal Rescue • Mechanicsburg, PA

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Photo of Meatball, adoptable Bulldog in Shermans Dale, Pennsylvania

Meatball

Bulldog Female6 years

Age: 6 years Size: 35 lbs Estimated breed: Bully mix Has lived with: Tolerant, social dogs Not compatible with: Kids under 16 Meatball was found wrapp…

Nirvana Animal Rescue • Shermans Dale, PA

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Photo of Oreo, adoptable Terrier in Lewistown, Pennsylvania

Oreo

Terrier Male3 years

Oreo is ready to go HOME! He would do well as an only dog or with others. He doesn't really pay them no mind. He just wants to be with his person. He …

One Dog at a Time ODAAT • Lewistown, PA

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Photo of Odin, adoptable Labrador Retriever in Benton, Pennsylvania

Odin

Labrador Retriever MaleLargeYoung

Odin is a one old 66 lb. neutered male lab/pit bull mix! He is housetrained and very people friendly! He was unneutered previously in a home with othe…

Rescue Pets Serving Vets, Inc • Benton, PA

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Photo of Rosie, adoptable Jack Russell Terrier in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Rosie

Jack Russell Terrier FemaleSmall3 years

Meet Rosie! Rosie is a 3-year-old, 13 lb Jack Russell Terrier with a gentle, quiet personality. She had a rough start in life, coming from an abusive …

A Friend In Need Rescue • Pittsburgh, PA

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Photo of Gargoyle, adoptable Catahoula Leopard Dog in New Oxford, Pennsylvania

Gargoyle

Catahoula Leopard Dog MaleMedium1 year

Gargoyle is still waiting. Gargoyle also has a partial sponsorship toward his adoption fee! There isn’t some big new update this week. No dramatic tra…

PA Caring for K-9's • New Oxford, PA

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Photo of Stella, adoptable Labrador Retriever in Lewistown, Pennsylvania

Stella

Labrador Retriever FemaleLargeYoung

Lewistown, PA, Kennel #18167 She is full on lab through and through. Under 2 years of age, she is extremely strong and needs a strong handler. She is …

One Dog at a Time ODAAT • Lewistown, PA

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Photo of Anthony, adoptable Husky in Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Anthony

Husky MaleMedium0 years

Meet Anthony! One of the last remaining pups from our Bridgerton litter. True to his namesake, Anthony has a charming personality and striking eyes. H…

Animal House Project dba SafeHaven Animal Rescue Team • Pottstown, PA

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Photo of Rain, adoptable Pit Bull Terrier in MECHANICSBURG, Pennsylvania

Rain

Pit Bull Terrier FemaleMedium1 year

Rain joined us back in March after raising a litter of puppies. Once her babies were grown, her owners no longer wanted her. She arrived needing lots …

Worthy Tails Animal Rescue • MECHANICSBURG, PA

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Photo of Moodonna, adoptable Sheep Dog in Yardley, Pennsylvania

Moodonna

Sheep Dog FemaleSmall0 years

Their foster calls these Sheepdog/Lab mix puppies silly. Adorable. They are 3 months old, weigh 7 to 10 puppy pounds and will mature to 45 to 50 pound…

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.