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Puppies and dogs in Waterloo, Illinois

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Waterloo, Illinois. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
We'll also keep you updated on Katara's adoption status with email updates.
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Katara

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small) Pointer

Female, 2 yrs 10 mos
Columbia, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
SWEETNESS GALORE!I am a sweet and gentle girl who loves people! My foster family has a 12 year old and boy is he and his friends fun!!! I am also housebroken, crate trained, and take treats gently. One of my favorite things is to go belly up for some good belly rubs. I love car rides and if you go to DQ, pup cups are yummy!Kat knows sit, doggie food, go outside, drop it and we are working on come. She also fetches. She is doing great in her foster home. Katara would do best in a home without other dogs or cats. She is very beautifully marked with her pointer spots. Call to meet this little 'Kit Kat' girl.Katara is two years old and weighs 56 pounds. Be sure to watch Katara's video. Location: Foster home The adoption fee for adult dogs, seven months and older, is $250. All pets are microchipped, up to date on vaccines, and will be altered prior to adoption. If you are interested in meeting Katara, please complete an adoption application on our website or call the shelter to make an appointment. helpingstrays.org
We'll also keep you updated on June's adoption status with email updates.
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June

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 5 yrs 9 mos
Columbia, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
MY SMILE WILL BRIGHTEN YOUR DAY!Her foster dad says…June is a brindle beauty who loves to give kisses! She has a heart full of love that she shares with everyone she meets. Whether it is a wag of her tail or a sloppy kiss, June always finds ways to show her affection. She is playful and loves to fetch and can catch too! She prefers large dogs and is not fond of cats. June is housebroken and good with children.June is five years old and weighs 64 pounds.The adoption fee for adult dogs, seven months and older, is $250. All pets are microchipped, up to date on vaccines, and will be altered prior to adoption. If you are interested in meeting June, please stop by the shelter during open hours. If you currently have another dog at home, we recommend bringing it to meet June.helpingstrays.org
We'll also keep you updated on Fanny's adoption status with email updates.
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Fanny

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, 3 yrs 3 mos
Columbia, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Looking for the sweetest dog ever? That's me! I am the best companion anyone could want, I'll snuggle 24/7 if given the chance. I love my toys, basking in the sunshine and just hanging out with my humans. I'm housebroken and trustworthy when left alone in the house and I sleep on the sofa or in my human's bed! I'm looking for an experienced dog owner to call my own and live my best life!Fanny is three years old and weighs 56 pounds.Location: Foster homeThe adoption fee for adult dogs, seven months and older, is $250. All pets are microchipped, up to date on vaccines, and will be altered prior to adoption. If you are interested in meeting Fanny, please call the shelter to make an appointment to meet her.helpingstrays.org
We'll also keep you updated on Dina's adoption status with email updates.
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Dina

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, 1 yr 9 mos
Columbia, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Dina is such a sweet girl! She enjoys playing with other dogs with a similar energy level to hers and prefers that they are well-mannered and not too pushy. Dina loves people and is all about getting lots of cuddles from her humans. Her soft white fur will make you want to pet her for hours. With her "Life of the Party" personality, Dina will fill your heart and keep you entertained each and every day.Dina is about one year old and weighs 61 pounds. The adoption fee for adult dogs, seven months and older, is $250. All pets are microchipped, up to date on vaccines, and will be altered prior to adoption. If you are interested in meeting Dina, please stop by the shelter during open hours. If you currently have a dog at home, we recommend bringing them to also meet Dina.helpingstrays.org
We'll also keep you updated on Danny's adoption status with email updates.
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Danny

Hound (Unknown Type) Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, 3 yrs 6 mos
Columbia, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Danny is a sweet, low key dog. He is good with other dogs and people. He is a little timid but warms up when he gets to know you. Danny would love a quiet home and would make such a lovely companion. Come on out and meet this sweetheart today. He's a real charmer. Danny is three years old and weighs 78 pounds.The adoption fee for adult dogs, seven months and older, is $250. All pets are microchipped, up to date on vaccines, and will be altered prior to adoption. If you are interested in meeting Danny, please stop by the shelter during open hours. If you currently have a dog at home, we recommend bringing it to meet Danny.helpingstrays.org
We'll also keep you updated on Taj's adoption status with email updates.
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Taj

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 4 yrs 4 mos
Columbia, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Taj recently came to us from our friends at the APA where he was a staff and volunteer favorite. He is doing well with the team at Helping Strays and is ready to find a new home of his own. He knows many commands such as sit, down, speak. He is very eager to please his people. Come visit this guy today. He is so deserving of a home of his own. Taj is four years old and weighs 80 pounds. The adoption fee for adult dogs, seven months and older, is $250. All pets are microchipped, up to date on vaccines, and will be altered prior to adoption. If you are interested in meeting a dog, please stop by the shelter during open hours. Dogs may be in a foster home, therefore scheduling an appointment is recommended. If you have an existing dog at home, we recommend bringing it along to meet your possible new family member.helpingstrays.org

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Dog shelters and rescues in Waterloo, Illinois

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for dogs in Waterloo, Illinois. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

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Bishop's Small Dog Rescue, Inc. NFP

4118 Waterloo Rd., Waterloo, IL 62298

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Helping Strays of Monroe County

4221 Hanover Rd., Columbia, IL 62236

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

Act Now Rescue - St Louis Mo

PO BOX 510321, ST LOUIS, MO 63151

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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St. Francois

5706 Mango Dr, St. Louis, MO 63129

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Wonder Weims Rescue- Missouri

St. Louis, MO 63129

Pet Types: dogs

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I-55 Second Chance Pet Rescue

74 Francois Drive, Herculaneum, MO 63048

Pet Types: dogs, rabbits

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Schnauzer Rescue Cincinnati - Missouri

St Louis, MO 63048

Pet Types: dogs

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Gunner's Run Rescue

Ruma, IL 62278

Pet Types: dogs

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Precious Paws

Arnold, MO 63010

Pet Types: cats, dogs, reptiles

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City of Arnold Animal Control

2912 Arnold Tenbrook Road, Arnold, MO 63010

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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