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Mutts in Need

Dog rescue in Newport Beach, CA

We are a group of volunteers in Southern California, primarily in Orange County dedicated to saving the lives of abandoned animals. We care for strays, abandoned animals, victims of abuse, and rescue most from euthanization in animal shelters across the world.

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Newport Beach, CA 92660
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Adoptable pets at Mutts in Need

We'll also keep you updated on Hannah Banana's adoption status with email updates.
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Hannah Banana

Belgian Malinois

Female, Puppy
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Jay *Courtesy Post *'s adoption status with email updates.
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Jay *Courtesy Post *

Husky

Male, Adult
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Panther's adoption status with email updates.
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Panther

Schipperke/Chihuahua

Male, Adult
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Daisy *Courtesy Post-TC *'s adoption status with email updates.
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Daisy *Courtesy Post-TC *

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Kaia's adoption status with email updates.
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Kaia

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, Young
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Martin's adoption status with email updates.
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Martin

Sheltie, Shetland Sheepdog/Australian Shepherd

Male, Puppy
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Dottie1's adoption status with email updates.
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Dottie1

German Shepherd Dog

Female, Senior
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Winter * Courtesy Post*'s adoption status with email updates.
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Winter * Courtesy Post*

Husky

Male, Young
Newport Beach, CA

Rescue FAQs

Southern California

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Home Check

Additional adoption info

Our adoption process can be found here:
http://www.muttsinneed.org/adoption-process.html

Adoption application

http://www.muttsinneed.org/adoption-application.html

Pets at shelters & rescues near Mutts in Need

Go Dog Safe Paws

Redondo Beach, CA 90277

EDL Foundation

Los Angeles, CA 90068

Papillons and Playmates (PAPS)

San Diego County, CA 92084

We'll also keep you updated on OSO's adoption status with email updates.
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OSO

Akita

Male, Adult
Tustin, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Dolphin's adoption status with email updates.
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Dolphin

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Long Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Cabo von Calden's adoption status with email updates.
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Cabo von Calden

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Young
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Sissy's adoption status with email updates.
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Sissy

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 5 yrs 4 mos
Inglewood, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Bailey's adoption status with email updates.
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Bailey

Collie

Male, Adult
Trabuco Canyon, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Mac's adoption status with email updates.
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Mac

Maltese/Poodle (Miniature)

Male, Puppy
Los Angeles, CA

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