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Dog rescues and shelters near Charlotte, NC

Places to adopt a dog within 50 miles of Charlotte

43within 50 miles
19shelters
24rescue groups

There are 43 dog rescues and animal shelters within 50 miles of Charlotte, North Carolina, from 1 to 49 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 Charlotte

4

Crossroads Animal Rescue

Charlotte, NC · 8 mi away · Rescue group
No reviews yet
6

Peanuts place pet rescue Mathews NC

Weddington, NC · 15 mi away · Rescue group
No reviews yet
15

Operation Care (Carolina Animal Rescue Effort)

York, SC · 22 mi away · Rescue group
3.918 reviews
18

Paws4Adoption

Mooresville, NC · 25 mi away · Rescue group
3.412 reviews
23

Legacy Paws Rescue

Catawba, NC · 31 mi away · Rescue group
4.58 reviews
28

Stanly County Animal Protective Services (SCAPS) / Stanly County Animal Shelter

Albemarle, NC · 36 mi away · Animal shelter
4.47 reviews
32

Yorkshire Terrier Rescue Network

Statesville, NC · 39 mi away · Rescue group · Yorkie
3.02 reviews
36

Bella vita animal rescue

Statesville, NC · 40 mi away · Rescue group
3.73 reviews
37

Paws around town

Lawndale, NC · 42 mi away · Rescue group
No reviews yet
42

Dan-Vir Ltd.

Mooresboro, NC · 49 mi away · Animal shelter
5.01 review
43

Trails for Tails Dog Rescue

Olin, NC · 49 mi away · Rescue group
No reviews yet

Questions

Where can I adopt a dog near Charlotte, NC?

There are 43 dog rescues and shelters within 50 miles of Charlotte. The closest is Flopsy's Friends Foundation in Charlotte, about 1 miles away.

How many animal shelters are near Charlotte?

19 animal shelters and 24 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.