Dogs for Adoption in Utah

403 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Utah. Showing 1–30 of 403 below.

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

8 shelters and rescues in Utah currently list dogs on Every Dog's Chance.

How adoption works in Utah

Utah's listings come from an even mix of municipal shelters, humane societies and rescue groups, led by Kanab, Sandy and Midway. Shelters and humane societies often keep walk-in hours where you can meet dogs the same day, while rescue groups tend to place dogs in foster homes and ask for an application first.

Once you open a profile, contact the organization that has the dog. An application or a conversation usually comes first, then a meet and greet, and an adoption fee set by that organization, which often covers spay or neuter and vaccinations. Because listings cluster in a few places, many groups help arrange transport within Utah for the right match. For that dog's history, requirements and availability, ask the organization on the profile.

403 dogs in Utah — page 1 of 14

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Photo of Eclipse, adoptable Pit Bull Terrier in MIDWAY, Utah

Eclipse

Pit Bull Terrier Female1 year

MEET ECLIPSE — YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE BUDDY! How has this gorgeous girl not been scooped up yet?! Eclipse is a 1-year-old Pitsky with the most incredible…

Mountain Mama Pyrs and Pups • MIDWAY, UT

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Photo of Rhen, adoptable Dachshund in Sandy, Utah

Rhen

Dachshund MaleSmall2 years

Hi! I’m Rhen, and I’m looking for my new best friend. Someone I can follow around the house, cuddle up next to on the bed or couch, and curl into a li…

Rescue Rovers Dog Adoptions • Sandy, UT

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Photo of Memes, adoptable American Pit Bull Terrier in Sandy, Utah

Memes

American Pit Bull Terrier FemaleLarge1 year

Meet Memes If you’ve ever looked at a dog and thought, “How did they possibly make a dog this goofy?” — meet Memes! We’re not entirely sure what breed…

Rescue Rovers Dog Adoptions • Sandy, UT

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Photo of Fish Stix, adoptable Chihuahua in Sandy, Utah

Fish Stix

Chihuahua MaleSmall0 years

Don’t let this irresistible pouty face fool you—this little man is every bit the fun-loving little guy you’d expect from a Chihuahua–pug mix. He has a…

Rescue Rovers Dog Adoptions • Sandy, UT

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Photo of Jett Black, adoptable Labrador Retriever in Sandy, Utah

Jett Black

Labrador Retriever MaleMedium0 years

Hi, I’m Jett Black I am 11 months old, male, around 40 pounds, and full of go I am a black lab cross, but have so many lab traits and will probably en…

Rescue Rovers Dog Adoptions • Sandy, UT

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Photo of Mohawk, adoptable Rhodesian Ridgeback in MIDWAY, Utah

Mohawk

Rhodesian Ridgeback Male0 years

Mohawk is: ️Age: 8 months, but an old soul! ️Temperament: CALM (surprisingly so for his age!). Zero resource guarding or food aggression. Sleeps on hi…

Mountain Mama Pyrs and Pups • MIDWAY, UT

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Photo of Weiser, adoptable Retriever in Sandy, Utah

Weiser

Retriever MaleMedium0 years

Meet Weiser. 10 months old, 40-ish pounds, uber handsome, potty trained, andvery enthusiastic when it comes to water! He's got some teenage-dog things…

Rescue Rovers Dog Adoptions • Sandy, UT

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Photo of Hershey, adoptable Terrier in Salt Lake City, Utah

Hershey

Terrier MaleSmallYoung

Meet Hershey! Hershey is an 11-month-old, 20-lb Terrier mix with a huge heart and a very special personality. When Hershey first arrived, he was absol…

Community Animal Welfare Society • Salt Lake City, UT

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Photo of Mazzy, adoptable Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler in Salt Lake City, Utah

Mazzy

Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler FemaleMediumYoung

Meet Mazzy! Mazzy is a 6-month-old Lab/Heeler mix who currently weighs about 28 pounds and is expected to be around 40 pounds full grown. This sweet, …

Community Animal Welfare Society • Salt Lake City, UT

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Photo of Wishbone, adoptable Pit Bull Terrier in MIDWAY, Utah

Wishbone

Pit Bull Terrier MaleMedium0 years

Wishbone ❤️ Meet Wishbone, quite possibly the happiest little guy you’ll ever meet! This sweet, funny, ridiculously loving 10-month-old Pittie mix app…

Mountain Mama Pyrs and Pups • MIDWAY, UT

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Photo of Ruby Pyr, adoptable Great Pyrenees in MIDWAY, Utah

Ruby Pyr

Great Pyrenees FemaleLarge4 years

Meet Ruby ❤️ Gorgeous girl Ruby is ready to find the castle she can finally call her own! Ruby is a stunning 4-year-old Great Pyrenees currently locat…

Mountain Mama Pyrs and Pups • MIDWAY, UT

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Photo of Yeti, adoptable Great Dane in MIDWAY, Utah

Yeti

Great Dane MaleX-Large0 years

Meet Yeti! Yeti is a handsome Great Pyrenees/Great Dane mix who absolutely LOVES life! This big, happy guy is always ready for his next adventure and …

Mountain Mama Pyrs and Pups • MIDWAY, UT

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Photo of Barbey, adoptable Cattle Dog in Sandy, Utah

Barbey

Cattle Dog FemaleMedium0 years

“I’m a Barbey girl in a Barbey world!” Hi, I’m Barbey! I’m a 3-month-old Heeler/Shepherd mix, weighing about 7 pounds, but I’m expected to grow into a…

Rescue Rovers Dog Adoptions • Sandy, UT

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Photo of Jewell, adoptable Belgian Shepherd Malinois in Sandy, Utah

Jewell

Belgian Shepherd Malinois FemaleMedium0 years

Meet Jewell! Hi, I’m Jewell! I’m an adorable 11-month-old Belgian Malinois mix, and I’m looking for my forever family. I’m a sweet, friendly girl with…

Rescue Rovers Dog Adoptions • Sandy, UT

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Photo of Gil, adoptable Labrador Retriever in Sandy, Utah

Gil

Labrador Retriever MaleMedium0 years

Hey everyone my name is Gil! I’m a quirky and as sweet as they come. My favorite hobby is bringing gifts to my hoomans! They love my gifts, so I bring…

Rescue Rovers Dog Adoptions • Sandy, UT

Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in Utah

Programs that help Utah 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 Utah — FAQ

How do I adopt a dog in Utah?

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

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 Utah?

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

Many shelters and rescues in Utah 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 Utah 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.