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Puppies and dogs in Jackson, California

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Jackson, California. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
We'll also keep you updated on Thor's adoption status with email updates.
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Thor

Great Pyrenees American Bulldog

Male, Young
Mokelumne Hl, CA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Mix of Pyrenees, Bulldog, and Mastiff. Loyal Companion - Thor loves spending time with his humans and enjoys cuddling after playtime - He thrives on companionship and does not like to be left alone - Ideal for someone who wants a furry shadow by their side Energetic & Playful - Thor is 1.5 - 2yrs old and over 90 pounds - He enjoys playing and long walks - Benefits from one-on-one training time and responds well to positive reinforcement - He would do well in a home with a fenced yard and no wildlife due to strong prey drive Living Situation - Thor can get along with other dogs and indoor cats with proper introductions - Not suitable for homes with chickens, birds, small animals, or outdoor cats due strong prey drive (any outdoor animal that he hasn't been introduced) - Loves constant contact and is very emotionally aware Temperament - Very loving and affectionate dog - Patient and well-behaved - Early riser who enjoys morning walks
We'll also keep you updated on Shadow's adoption status with email updates.
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Shadow

Border Collie Australian Cattle Dog

Female, Young
Fiddletown, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Needs experienced adopter, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
An active dog. Good for a ranch. Is an "outdoor" dog. Good with other dogs and kids.
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Loki

Flat-Coated Retriever

Male, 4 yrs 2 mos
Ione, CA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
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Kirby

Dutch Shepherd Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 11 mos
Ione, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Kirby is a two year old Dutch Shepherd Mix that is looking for a job! He loves to play with his toy and hang out with his handler. Kirby has experience in nosework type situations and would be an excellent candidate for someone wanting to pursue that!
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Decker

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 5 yrs 6 mos
Ione, CA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Hi! My name is Decker. Are you the human that will complete me? I am happy, loyal and funloving! I would love a yard to run in!
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Stella

Mixed Breed (Medium) Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs
Ione, CA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Hi I'm Stella! I am fun loving energetic and playful! I do get a little nervous with change. I may be a little stoic at first, but once I learn to trust you I am all in! I would do best in a home that is not "busy". I am really hoping to be someone's special friend!

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Dog shelters and rescues in Jackson, California

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for dogs in Jackson, California. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

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Shelter

Amador County Animal Control

12340 Airport Road, Jackson, CA 95642

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Infinite Pawsabilities

Ione, CA 95640

Pet Types: dogs

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Calaveras County Animal Services

901 Jeff Tuttle Drive, San Andreas, CA 95249

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses

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Jack Russell Rescue CA - Mountain Ranch Chapter

484 E. Los Angeles Ave. Ste. #104, Mountain Ranch, CA 95246

Pet Types: dogs

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X-Mutts

Valley Springs, CA 95252

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Heaven Sent Rescue, Inc.

13525 MONTFORD RD, HERALD, CA 95638

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits

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Calaveras Humane Society

1209 CA-49, Angels Camp, CA 95222

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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El Dorado County Animal Services - WEST SLOPE (was Placerville, now Diamond Springs)

6435 Capitol Avenue, Diamond Springs, CA 95619

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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El Dorado County German Shepherd Rescue

5820 Marybelle Lane, Shingle Springs, CA 95682

Pet Types: dogs

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