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Penny
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Dogs for Adoption in Wisconsin
296 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Wisconsin. Showing 241–270 of 296 below.
Every dog in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin. Availability changes daily, so confirm directly with the organization before making plans.
13 shelters and rescues in Wisconsin currently list dogs on Every Dog's Chance.
How adoption works in Wisconsin
The number of dogs listed in Wisconsin is small, and most are with rescue groups around Genesee, Grafton and Sheboygan. Rescue groups tend to place dogs in foster homes and begin with an application, while municipal shelters usually keep walk-in hours where you can meet dogs in person.
Open a dog's profile and contact the group that has them. Expect an application or a conversation, a meet and greet, and an adoption fee set by that group, which often covers spay or neuter and vaccinations. Since listings cluster in a few communities, many groups help arrange transport within Wisconsin for the right match. Reach out to the organization on the profile for that dog's history, requirements and availability.
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Canela
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Button
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Tail Waggers 911 • Grafton, WI
Ashlee
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Tail Waggers 911 • Grafton, WI
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Birdie - ADOPTION IN PROCES
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Timber
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Tail Waggers 911 • Grafton, WI
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Maggie
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Tail Waggers 911 • Grafton, WI
Krypto
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Tail Waggers 911 • Grafton, WI
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Dot
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Tail Waggers 911 • Grafton, WI
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Cotton
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Tail Waggers 911 • Grafton, WI
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Henry Ford
Henry is a 1-year-old Great Pyrenees/Lab mix who is happy, affectionate, and wonderfully well-mannered. He loves people and gets along great with othe…
Humane Society of Burnett County • Webster, WI
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Gwaltney
3 years old (estimated) Spayed Female 67 lbs. Has done well with other dogs No known experience with cats or kids Meet Gwaltney, a sweet and friendly …
Humane Society of Jefferson County • Jefferson, WI
Luan
Please go to our website, http://www.hoovershausealldogrescue.com/ to complete the adoption application. MUST BE 24 YEARS TO ADOPT!! Once your applica…
Hoovers Hause All Dog Rescue • Genesee, WI
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Sunshine
This gal definitely is the epitome of her name - SUNSHINE! She is a happy go lucky gal that loves everyone and everything. She is great with other dog…
PAWS UP PET RESCUE INC • Sheboygan, WI
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Obie
Obie is a 6-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer mix with a gentle soul. He came to us with his best friend, Amelia, after their family had to surrende…
Humane Society of Burnett County • Webster, WI
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Moss
About Me: Name: Acorn, Birch, Moss Breed (or best guess): Chihuahua or mix Approximate Age: 6 months Gender: M/F Approximate Weight: 5-12 lb on 6/15 A…
Bichon and Little Buddies Rescue • Mukwonago, WI
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Clyde
Clyde is in Wisconsin!!! This boy traveled this weekend and is hanging out with Rebekah at @ruffacademy dog training! Clyde is a handsome 3 ish yr old…
PAWS UP PET RESCUE INC • Sheboygan, WI
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Jade
Jade arrived at the shelter as a stray, overwhelmed by the noise and stress of shelter life. She also needed medical care for a painful wound, but tod…
Humane Society of Burnett County • Webster, WI
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Mama
This sweet gal is Mama.. she arrived at a kill shelter in GA with her 2 pups, Mia and Milo. Mama is a sweet girl, a great petite size and ready for so…
PAWS UP PET RESCUE INC • Sheboygan, WI
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Ash
About Me: Name: Ash Breed (or best guess): Poodle Approximate Age: 4 years Gender: Male Approximate Weight: 10 lb Adoption Fee: $495 Requirements: pat…
Bichon and Little Buddies Rescue • Mukwonago, WI
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Linden
About Me: Name: Linden Breed (or best guess): Poodle Approximate Age: 4 years Gender: Male Approximate Weight: 10 lb Adoption Fee: $495 Requirements: …
Bichon and Little Buddies Rescue • Mukwonago, WI
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Nitro - OH
Meet Nitro ~ A Young Pup Ready to Light that Fire in your Heart True to his name, Nitro is an energetic puppy full of heart and unlimited potential. H…
American Belgian Malinois Rescue, Inc • Amherst Junction, WI
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Lucchese (Loo-KAY-see) - VA
We all know a good pair of boots is totally worth the time required to break them in because they will provide years of joy and reliability. The same …
American Belgian Malinois Rescue, Inc • Amherst Junction, WI
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Honey B
There she was just walkin' down the street Singin', "Do wah diddy, diddy, dum diddy do" Snappin' her fingers and shufflin' her feet Singin', "Do wah d…
PAWS UP PET RESCUE INC • Sheboygan, WI
Timone
Timone is a 1½-year-old Pit Bull/Shepherd mix with a sensitive soul who is looking for a fresh start. He was surrendered because of concerns about "ag…
Humane Society of Burnett County • Webster, WI
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Chico
Chico is a 2-year-old Heeler with a big personality and an even bigger heart. After spending time as a stray, he's learning what it means to be part o…
Humane Society of Burnett County • Webster, WI
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Thor - MI
Thor: A Warrior's Spirit, A Tender Heart Just like his legendary namesake, Thor is handsome, powerful, intelligent, and turns heads. Thor might be kno…
American Belgian Malinois Rescue, Inc • Amherst Junction, WI
Fridge - TN
Fridge - remember the linebacker? Or the appliance in your kitchen? Or maybe the character from the Jumanji movie? This young man can imitate them all…
American Belgian Malinois Rescue, Inc • Amherst Junction, WI
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Ziva -IL
Meet Ziva Located in Illinois Ziva was found in the middle of a Wisconsin winter out in the cold, covered in mange. This poor girl had a rough start s…
American Belgian Malinois Rescue, Inc • Amherst Junction, WI
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Einar - MD
Einar (pronounced I-nar) is a Norse name meaning “one warrior.” Einar is a big Malinois at 90 ish pounds, but the only war he wishes to wage is a batt…
American Belgian Malinois Rescue, Inc • Amherst Junction, WI
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Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in Wisconsin
Programs that help Wisconsin 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 / neuterWisconsin Humane Society, Spay & Neuter (opens in a new tab) — Affordable spay and neuter programs for dogs and cats at Wisconsin Humane Society campuses in southeastern Wisconsin.
- Help paying for careWisconsin Humane Society, Spay Neuter Assistance Program (opens in a new tab) — Income-qualifying low-cost spay and neuter program for dogs and cats in the communities WHS serves.
- Spay / neuterDane County Humane Society, Spay Neuter Assistance (opens in a new tab) — Public spay and neuter services as availability allows, plus low-cost clinic referrals for the Madison area.
- Low-cost vet careWisconsin Community Veterinary Center (opens in a new tab) — Nonprofit full-service veterinary clinic in Madison with high-volume spay and neuter for the public.
- Spay / neuterHumane Society of Southern Wisconsin, Spay & Neuter (opens in a new tab) — Low-cost spay and neuter surgery for dogs and cats at the Janesville shelter clinic.
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Adopting a dog in Wisconsin — FAQ
How do I adopt a dog in Wisconsin?
Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin?
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 Wisconsin?
Yes. Most shelters and rescues in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin 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.
