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Dog rescues and shelters in Alabama

Places to adopt a dog in Alabama (AL), with phone, website and public reviews

101places to adopt
60shelters
41rescue groups

There are 101 dog rescues and animal shelters in Alabama with a public listing: 60 shelters and 41 rescue groups. The list below starts with the ones that have the most and best public reviews, and the map shows all of them.

Rescues and shelters come from public business listings. We do not run adoptions and nobody pays to appear. Call first: hours and available dogs change every day.

Dog rescues near cities in Alabama

Near Birmingham16Near Montgomery12Near Mobile19Near Huntsville23Near Tuscaloosa9Near Dothan20Near Auburn14

Breed rescues in Alabama

The 60 most reviewed dog rescues and shelters in Alabama

14

SOS Animal Shelter

Enterprise, AL · Animal shelter
4.2282 reviews
Website Directions
59

Linda Maddox Dog Rescue

Newton, AL · Rescue group
5.012 reviews
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Looking for a specific breed?

Shelters and rescues in Alabama take in dogs of every breed. If you want a puppy of one breed, we also list 334 dog breeders in Alabama.

Dog breeders in Alabama

Questions

How many dog rescues are there in Alabama?

We list 101 places to adopt a dog in Alabama: 60 animal shelters and 41 rescue groups, of which 1 work with a single breed.

How much does it cost to adopt a dog in Alabama?

Each shelter or rescue sets its own adoption fee, usually far below the price of a puppy from a breeder, and it normally covers vaccines, a microchip and spaying or neutering. Ask what the fee includes when you call.

Are there breed rescues in Alabama?

Yes: Cj Dobermans Rescue & Adoption Home. General shelters also take in purebred dogs, so ask them about the breed you want.