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Dog rescues and shelters near Virginia Beach, VA

Places to adopt a dog within 50 miles of Virginia Beach

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There are 25 dog rescues and animal shelters within 50 miles of Virginia Beach, Virginia, from 2 to 48 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 Virginia Beach

4

Rainbows and Reawakenings for thoroughbreds

Virginia Beach, VA · 13 mi away · Rescue group
3.33 reviews
(757) 323-2118 Directions
6

Bay Beagle Rescue-MAILING ADDRESS ONLY

Norfolk, VA · 14 mi away · Rescue group · Beagle
4.01 review
Website Directions
19

Charis / Nevaland Siberians

Seaford, VA · 35 mi away · Rescue group
5.01 review
Website Directions
22

Compassion for canines

Windsor, VA · 42 mi away · Rescue group
4.49 reviews
Directions
24

Noahs Ark Animal Rescue

Mathews, VA · 44 mi away · Rescue group
4.77 reviews
Website Directions

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Questions

Where can I adopt a dog near Virginia Beach, VA?

There are 25 dog rescues and shelters within 50 miles of Virginia Beach. The closest is Virginia Beach Animal Care & Adoption Center in Virginia Beach, about 2 miles away.

How many animal shelters are near Virginia Beach?

10 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.