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Dog rescues and shelters near Gainesville, FL

Places to adopt a dog within 50 miles of Gainesville

36within 50 miles
9shelters
27rescue groups

There are 36 dog rescues and animal shelters within 50 miles of Gainesville, Florida, from 2 to 50 miles away. They are listed closest first.

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.

Closest dog rescues and shelters to Gainesville

1

Purring Hearts Haven Rescue

Gainesville, FL · 2 mi away · Rescue group
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5

Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary

Gainesville, FL · 8 mi away · Rescue group
4.8178 reviews
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6

Leadbelly Farms

Gainesville, FL · 11 mi away · Rescue group
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14

Skunkie Acres

Citra, FL · 22 mi away · Rescue group
3.25 reviews
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15

Kindred Spirits Sanctuary

Citra, FL · 25 mi away · Animal shelter
4.865 reviews
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19

Sundance Ranch

Fort White, FL · 30 mi away · Rescue group
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20

HVH Rescue

Ocala, FL · 32 mi away · Rescue group
1.01 review
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22

Lake city calf barn

Fort White, FL · 37 mi away · Animal shelter
1.01 review
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23

Nixon Chihuahuas Rescue

Middleburg, FL · 37 mi away · Rescue group · Chihuahua
3.85 reviews
(904) 415-0790 Directions
26

S.A.F.E Pet Rescue

Palatka, FL · 39 mi away · Rescue group
4.811 reviews
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30

Funny Farm of Belleview

Belleview, FL · 45 mi away · Rescue group
5.03 reviews
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31

Lakeside Lionhead Rabbitry and Rescue

Inglis, FL · 45 mi away · Rescue group
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All dog rescues and shelters in Florida · Dog breeders near Gainesville

Questions

Where can I adopt a dog near Gainesville, FL?

There are 36 dog rescues and shelters within 50 miles of Gainesville. The closest is Purring Hearts Haven Rescue in Gainesville, about 2 miles away.

How many animal shelters are near Gainesville?

9 animal shelters and 27 rescue groups within 50 miles, including 2 that work with a single breed.

What do I need to adopt a dog?

Most rescues ask for an application, a photo ID, proof that your landlord allows pets if you rent, and sometimes a home visit. Shelters are usually faster: you can often meet a dog and take it home the same day.