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Dog rescues and shelters in Arizona

Places to adopt a dog in Arizona (AZ), with phone, website and public reviews

145places to adopt
48shelters
97rescue groups

There are 145 dog rescues and animal shelters in Arizona with a public listing: 48 shelters and 97 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 Arizona

Near Phoenix75Near Tucson22Near Mesa75Near Chandler75Near Glendale75Near Gilbert75Near Scottsdale75Near Tempe75Near Peoria75Near Surprise69Near Flagstaff7Near Lake Havasu City5Near Casa Grande44

Breed rescues in Arizona

7

Labrador Friends Of Arizona

Litchfield Park, AZ · Rescue group · Labrador
3.97 reviews
Directions

The 60 most reviewed dog rescues and shelters in Arizona

45

HoofsnHorns Farm Sanctuary

Tucson, AZ · Rescue group
4.940 reviews
Website Directions
56

HALO Animal Rescue Everyday Adoption Center

Phoenix, AZ · Animal shelter
4.346 reviews
Website Directions

Looking for a specific breed?

Shelters and rescues in Arizona take in dogs of every breed. If you want a puppy of one breed, we also list 234 dog breeders in Arizona.

Dog breeders in Arizona

Questions

How many dog rescues are there in Arizona?

We list 145 places to adopt a dog in Arizona: 48 animal shelters and 97 rescue groups, of which 9 work with a single breed.

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

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 Arizona?

Yes: Southwest Oasis Labrador Rescue, Happy Tails Dachshund Rescue, Southern Arizona Greyhound Adoption, Golden Bone Rescue & Rehab, Rottie Rescue and Southwest Collie and Sheltie Rescue and 3 more. General shelters also take in purebred dogs, so ask them about the breed you want.