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Dog rescues and shelters near Richmond, VA

Places to adopt a dog within 50 miles of Richmond

32within 50 miles
19shelters
13rescue groups

There are 32 dog rescues and animal shelters within 50 miles of Richmond, Virginia, 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 Richmond

12

Liz's Place

Moseley, VA · 19 mi away · Rescue group
5.03 reviews
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13

Lilifield Sanctuary

Rockville, VA · 19 mi away · Rescue group
No reviews yet
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21

A Taste Of Heaven Sanctuary

Charles City, VA · 31 mi away · Animal shelter
4.510 reviews
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25

Canine Rescue & Adoption Program

Woodford, VA · 43 mi away · Animal shelter
4.04 reviews
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All dog rescues and shelters in Virginia · Dog breeders near Richmond

Questions

Where can I adopt a dog near Richmond, VA?

There are 32 dog rescues and shelters within 50 miles of Richmond. The closest is Richmond Animal Care & Control in Richmond, about 1 miles away.

How many animal shelters are near Richmond?

19 animal shelters and 13 rescue groups within 50 miles, including 2 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.