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Dog rescues and shelters near Chesapeake, VA

Places to adopt a dog within 50 miles of Chesapeake

29within 50 miles
14shelters
15rescue groups

There are 29 dog rescues and animal shelters within 50 miles of Chesapeake, Virginia, from 2 to 46 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 Chesapeake

4

Bay Beagle Rescue-MAILING ADDRESS ONLY

Norfolk, VA · 6 mi away · Rescue group · Beagle
4.01 review
10

Rainbows and Reawakenings for thoroughbreds

Virginia Beach, VA · 18 mi away · Rescue group
3.33 reviews
16

Compassion for canines

Windsor, VA · 25 mi away · Rescue group
4.49 reviews
19

Charis / Nevaland Siberians

Seaford, VA · 31 mi away · Rescue group
5.01 review
28

Noahs Ark Animal Rescue

Mathews, VA · 46 mi away · Rescue group
4.77 reviews

Questions

Where can I adopt a dog near Chesapeake, VA?

There are 29 dog rescues and shelters within 50 miles of Chesapeake. The closest is Chesapeake Animal Services Unit in Chesapeake, about 2 miles away.

How many animal shelters are near Chesapeake?

14 animal shelters and 15 rescue groups within 50 miles, including 3 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.