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Dog rescues and shelters in Utah

Places to adopt a dog in Utah (UT), with phone, website and public reviews

58places to adopt
33shelters
25rescue groups

There are 58 dog rescues and animal shelters in Utah with a public listing: 33 shelters and 25 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.

Breed rescues in Utah

Dog rescues and shelters in Utah

49

Utah's Perfect Pointers

Salt Lake City, UT · Rescue group
3.76 reviews
51

Best Friends Dogtown Heights

Canyon Point, UT · Rescue group
5.03 reviews

Looking for a specific breed?

Shelters and rescues in Utah take in dogs of every breed. If you want a puppy of one breed, we also list 192 dog breeders in Utah.

Dog breeders in Utah

Questions

How many dog rescues are there in Utah?

We list 58 places to adopt a dog in Utah: 33 animal shelters and 25 rescue groups, of which 1 work with a single breed.

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

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 Utah?

Yes: Sheltie Rescue of Utah. General shelters also take in purebred dogs, so ask them about the breed you want.