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Puppies and dogs in West Virginia

Looking for a puppy or dog in West Virginia? Adopt a Pet can help you find a new best friend near you.

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in West Virginia. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
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Bogey

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 9 mos
Charleston, WV
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Sam Star

Mixed Breed (Large)

Female, 3 yrs
Charleston, WV
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Rubble (tigger)

Boxer/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
Parkersburg, WV
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Good with dogs,
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Rubble is a 2-year-old Boxer mix with a handsome brindle-and-white coat and a perfectly placed brindle eye patch that gives him just the right amount of rakish charm. He’s sweet, lovable, walks nicely on leash, and seems eager to take direction—especially when treats are involved. Rubble is also dog-friendly and has done well in playgroups, where he’s happy to socialize with his canine buddies. With his good looks, easygoing sweetness, and willingness to learn, Rubble is ready to trade shelter life for a home where he can be someone’s very good boy.
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Artemis

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Morgantown, WV
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,
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Artemis is a great boy. He is 9 months old and full of energy. He does good on walks and prefers a harness over a collar. He loves people and cuddling and playing. His previous owners did a good job house training him, but he still needs some work. I unfortunately have to get rid of him due to getting a new job and no longer having the time for him that he deserves. He is not neutered yet and only has core vaccines.
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Bullseye

Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 2 mos
Charleston, WV
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Good with kids, Good with dogs,
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Woody

Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 2 mos
Charleston, WV
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Good with kids, Good with dogs,
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Shelters & rescues in West Virginia

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Shelter

Humane Society of Raleigh County Inc

325 Grey Flats Road, Beckley, WV 25801

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Raleigh County Animal Rescue

PO Box 794, Coal City, WV 25823

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Operation Underdog

PO Box 10, Cool Ridge, WV 25825

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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New River Humane Society WV

PO Box 40, Oak Hill, WV 25901

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits

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Al's Angels Animal Rescue Inc.

PO Box 403, Oak Hill, WV 25901

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Fayette County Humane Society

513 Shelter Road, Fayetteville, WV 25840

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Fayette County Animal Shelter

513 Shelter Road, Fayetteville, WV 25840

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Summers County Humane Society (ACWP)

PO Box 236, Hinton, WV 25951

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Humane Society of Wyoming County

PO Box 219, Oceana, WV 24870

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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For the Love of All

780 Rocky Mount Road, Pipestem, WV 25979

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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