Looking to adopt a pet? Here are 6 cuddly canines to adopt now in Jacksonville

Interested in adopting a pet — or just gazing at some delightful doggies up for adoption? There are dozens of great dogs up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Jacksonville.

Animal shelters and pet rescue groups work hard to care for unhoused pets and connect them to loving homes. Hoodline used data from Petfinder to power this roundup of dogs currently available for adoption.

(Details like pet availability, training, vaccinations and other features are based on data provided by Petfinder and may be subject to change; contact the shelter for the latest information.)


Tessa, mixed breed

Tessa is a charming female mixed breed dog being kept at Pit Sisters, Inc.

Tessa is a true family dog, and children will love her. Tessa is already spayed and vaccinated. No need to worry: She's already been house-trained.

Read more about Tessa on Petfinder.

Rex, mixed breed

Rex is a darling male mixed breed dog being cared for at Pit Sisters, Inc.

Rex loves other dogs. He's already been house-trained. He already has had all of his shots, and he is neutered.

From Rex's current caretaker:

Rex is a very smart boy!  

Apply to adopt Rex today at Petfinder.

Luke, chihuahua

Luke is a male chihuahua dog being kept at Pet Rescue North Inc.

He is vaccinated and neutered.

From Luke's current caretaker:

Luke is a sweet little boy and he gets along with other dogs!  

Read more about Luke on Petfinder.

Sami, Akita

Sami is a charming female Akita dog currently housed at the Akita Rescue Society of Florida.

Sami needs special time to bond with you: She will need a home free of other dogs. Cats are okay. She's already been spayed. Good news: She's already been house-trained.

Sami's current caretakers say:

Sami is very curious, and curiosity has gotten her into trouble more than once. She's had two encounters with poisonous snakes! 

Apply to adopt Sami today at Petfinder.

Ellie, Akita

Ellie is a female Akita dog in the care of the Akita Rescue Society of Florida.

She's already been house-trained. She is spayed.

Ellie's current caretakers say:

This beautiful girl would love a forever home with no other pets or children.

Read more about how to adopt Ellie on Petfinder.

Beagle, beagle

Beagle is a female beagle dog currently residing at Pet Rescue North Inc.

Beagle is happy to keep company with other dogs. Good news: She is already house-trained.

Read more about how to adopt Beagle on Petfinder.


This story was created automatically using local animal shelter data, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.


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