Adopt

Island Dog Rescue Animal rescue in Virginia Beach, VA

Saving dogs from the Caribbean Islands and trying to help solve the overpopulation problem along the way. We are the rescuers, rehabilitators, and adoption specialists.

Contact
Phone
Address
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Cats Illustration

See every new pet that comes to this rescue!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Island Dog Rescue

We'll also keep you updated on Byron's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
new badge
Photo of Byron

Byron

Chihuahua/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Adult
Virginia Beach, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Sidney's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Sidney

Sidney

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Chihuahua

Female, Puppy
Virginia Beach, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Simba's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Simba

Simba

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Chihuahua

Male, Puppy
Virginia Beach, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Spirit's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Spirit

Spirit

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Chihuahua

Male, Puppy
Virginia Beach, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Alana's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Alana

Alana

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Young
Virginia Beach, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Nucita's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Nucita

Nucita

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Adult
Virginia Beach, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Blondy's adoption status with email updates.
new badge
Photo of Blondy

Blondy

Chihuahua/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Adult
Virginia Beach, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Tara's adoption status with email updates.
new badge
Photo of Tara

Tara

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Chihuahua

Female, Adult
Virginia Beach, VA

Rescue FAQs

Virginia

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Take the Pet Home
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee

Additional adoption info

Submit application, interview, meet the pet, take the pet home, sign adoption contract, pay the fee. That’s it!

Adoption application

https://islanddogrescue.rescuegroups.org/forms/form?formid=7208

Pets at shelters & rescues near Island Dog Rescue

Chesapeake Humane Society

1149 New Mill Dr.,
Chesapeake, VA 23322

Portsmouth Humane

4022 Seaboard Court,
Portsmouth, VA 23701

We'll also keep you updated on 2408-1104's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of 2408-1104

2408-1104

Lionhead

Male, Young
Virginia Beach, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Lee's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Lee

Lee

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Suffolk, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Xena's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Xena

Xena

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Adult
Norfolk, VA
We'll also keep you updated on KITTEN BENTLEY's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of KITTEN BENTLEY

KITTEN BENTLEY

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Norfolk, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Meatball Sub's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Meatball Sub

Meatball Sub

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Portsmouth, VA
We'll also keep you updated on CA 133 Cove's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of CA 133 Cove

CA 133 Cove

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Glen Allen, VA

Search for a dog or cat

  • Columbus, OH
  • Columbus, OH
  • Columbus Grove, OH
  • Columbus Grv, OH

Sorry, we can’t find that location! Please try again.

Animal Charities in Virginia Beach, VA

HeARTs Speak

HeARTs Speak develops resources that help shelter animals to be seen and find homes, ultimately transforming public perceptions of pet adoption, shelters, and animals in need. Each year our work helps nearly 1 million pets in your community and beyond.

Learn more

Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

Learn more

Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

Learn more