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Dog rescues and shelters near Milwaukee, WI

Places to adopt a dog within 50 miles of Milwaukee

42within 50 miles
15shelters
27rescue groups

There are 42 dog rescues and animal shelters within 50 miles of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 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 Milwaukee

2

Rescue Gang

West Milwaukee, WI · 4 mi away · Rescue group
4.5252 reviews
5

Jack’s Playground Animal Rescue

Milwaukee, WI · 5 mi away · Rescue group
5.01 review
13

Autumn Farm Sanctuary

Cedarburg, WI · 18 mi away · Rescue group
3.517 reviews
16

Humane Animal Welfare Society

Racine, WI · 21 mi away · Rescue group
No reviews yet
20

Tiny Hooves Animal Sanctuary

Union Grove, WI · 23 mi away · Animal shelter
4.747 reviews
23

Little Buddies Rescue

Mukwonago, WI · 24 mi away · Rescue group
4.5120 reviews
27

Annabelle Acres - Labrador Retriever Adoption Organization

Oconomowoc, WI · 32 mi away · Rescue group · Labrador
4.828 reviews
32

Paddy's Paws

Jefferson, WI · 38 mi away · Rescue group
4.678 reviews
35

The Charlie Project Dog Rescue

Twin Lakes, WI · 42 mi away · Rescue group
4.36 reviews
37

Albert's Dog Lounge Dog Rescue

Whitewater, WI · 44 mi away · Rescue group
4.883 reviews

Questions

Where can I adopt a dog near Milwaukee, WI?

There are 42 dog rescues and shelters within 50 miles of Milwaukee. The closest is Wisconsin Humane Society Milwaukee Campus in Milwaukee, about 3 miles away.

How many animal shelters are near Milwaukee?

15 animal shelters and 27 rescue groups within 50 miles, including 4 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.