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Dog rescues and shelters in Indiana

Places to adopt a dog in Indiana (IN), with phone, website and public reviews

153places to adopt
91shelters
62rescue groups

There are 153 dog rescues and animal shelters in Indiana with a public listing: 91 shelters and 62 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 Indiana

Near Indianapolis46Near Fort Wayne26Near Evansville20Near South Bend31Near Bloomington32Near Lafayette30Near Muncie39Near Terre Haute20Near Kokomo35

Breed rescues in Indiana

3

Yogi mastiff rescue

Martinsville, IN · Rescue group · Mastiff
No reviews yet
Directions

The 60 most reviewed dog rescues and shelters in Indiana

28

La Porte County Animal Control & The Jane Bernard Animal Adoption Center

La Porte, IN · Animal shelter
4.5213 reviews
(219) 326-1637 Website Directions
50

Begin Again Rescue Co

Valparaiso, IN · Rescue group
4.692 reviews
Website Directions

Looking for a specific breed?

Shelters and rescues in Indiana take in dogs of every breed. If you want a puppy of one breed, we also list 429 dog breeders in Indiana.

Dog breeders in Indiana

Questions

How many dog rescues are there in Indiana?

We list 153 places to adopt a dog in Indiana: 91 animal shelters and 62 rescue groups, of which 3 work with a single breed.

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

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 Indiana?

Yes: Lucky Lab Rescue Inc, Forever Love Saint Bernard Rescue and Yogi mastiff rescue. General shelters also take in purebred dogs, so ask them about the breed you want.