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Dog rescues and shelters near Ames, IA

Places to adopt a dog within 50 miles of Ames

18within 50 miles
11shelters
7rescue groups

There are 18 dog rescues and animal shelters within 50 miles of Ames, Iowa, from 2 to 44 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 Ames

4

Forever Home Dog Rescue - Iowa

Johnston, IA · 24 mi away · Rescue group
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6

ARL Second Chance Ranch

Des Moines, IA · 26 mi away · Animal shelter
4.910 reviews
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9

Lucky Star Rescue And Rehabilitation

Alden, IA · 34 mi away · Rescue group
4.26 reviews
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13

Greene County Animal Shelter

Jefferson, IA · 39 mi away · Animal shelter
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14

Whiskers & Manes - at the Wolfe Ranch

Marshalltown, IA · 39 mi away · Rescue group
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18

Stay Wild

Fort Dodge, IA · 44 mi away · Rescue group
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All dog rescues and shelters in Iowa · Dog breeders near Ames

Questions

Where can I adopt a dog near Ames, IA?

There are 18 dog rescues and shelters within 50 miles of Ames. The closest is Ames Animal Shelter in Ames, about 2 miles away.

How many animal shelters are near Ames?

11 animal shelters and 7 rescue groups within 50 miles.

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.