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Dog rescues and shelters near Norfolk, VA

Places to adopt a dog within 50 miles of Norfolk

31within 50 miles
15shelters
16rescue groups

There are 31 dog rescues and animal shelters within 50 miles of Norfolk, Virginia, from 3 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 Norfolk

1

Bay Beagle Rescue-MAILING ADDRESS ONLY

Norfolk, VA · 3 mi away · Rescue group · Beagle
4.01 review
13

Rainbows and Reawakenings for thoroughbreds

Virginia Beach, VA · 20 mi away · Rescue group
3.33 reviews
15

Charis / Nevaland Siberians

Seaford, VA · 25 mi away · Rescue group
5.01 review
16

Compassion for canines

Windsor, VA · 26 mi away · Rescue group
4.49 reviews
25

Noahs Ark Animal Rescue

Mathews, VA · 40 mi away · Rescue group
4.77 reviews
28

A Taste Of Heaven Sanctuary

Charles City, VA · 48 mi away · Animal shelter
4.510 reviews

Questions

Where can I adopt a dog near Norfolk, VA?

There are 31 dog rescues and shelters within 50 miles of Norfolk. The closest is Bay Beagle Rescue-MAILING ADDRESS ONLY in Norfolk, about 3 miles away.

How many animal shelters are near Norfolk?

15 animal shelters and 16 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.