There are 40 dog rescues and animal shelters within 50 miles of Asheville, North Carolina, from 1 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 Asheville
Buncombe County Animal Shelter
Asheville Humane Society
Animal Haven of Asheville
Animal Aid of Asheville
Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville
Blue Ridge Rescue Barn
Charlie's Angels Animal Rescue
Madison County Animal Services
Henderson County Animal Shelter
Marys Paws - Mary Floyd
Blue Ridge Humane Society - Adoption Center
Haywood County Animal Shelter
Yancey Humane Society
Rusty’s Legacy Dog Rescue
Day One Animal Rescue, Inc.
Mitchell County Animal Rescue
McDowell County Animal Shelter
Miribu Cattery
Foothills Humane Society
Heart of the Foothills Animal Rescue
Big Dog Haven Inc
Unicoi County Animal Shelter
Small But Mighty Dog Rescue
The Sanctuary at Red Bell Run
Fur Paws
H.e.a.r.t.s., Llc
Catman2 Shelter
Orebank Compound
Greeneville-Greene County Humane Society
Jackson County Animal Shelter
ARF Humane Society of Jackson County, NC (Dog Adoption & Fostering Service)
Greene County Animal Control
Smoky Mountain Humane Society
Avery Humane Society
Chow Charmer Rescue
Adair's Ark Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation
Appalachian Highlands Humane Society
Black Tie Boston Rescue
Greenville County Animal Care
Questions
Where can I adopt a dog near Asheville, NC?
There are 40 dog rescues and shelters within 50 miles of Asheville. The closest is Land of Sky Animal Rescue in Asheville, about 1 miles away.
How many animal shelters are near Asheville?
18 animal shelters and 22 rescue groups within 50 miles, including 1 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.