Adopt

Puppies and dogs in Valparaiso, Florida

Looking for a puppy or dog in Valparaiso, Florida? Adopt a Pet can help you find a new best friend near you.

A pair of dogs

Adopt a dog in Valparaiso, Florida

These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Valparaiso, Florida. 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 Maggie's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Maggie

Maggie

Labrador Retriever Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, 8 mos
Shalimar, FL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
-
Story
Sweet Maggie girl is available for adoption! Maggie is known as "little miss personality" to her foster. She's outgoing and wants to meet everyone; dog and human alike. She is also an avid snuggler and LOVES to stretch out and sunbathe in the backyard. Maggie has learned how to sit, is kennel trained, and working on leash training. She loves car rides and would travel well. She is approximately 6-8 months old and a sweetheart that will adapt well to most any family! She is going to make someone a very loyal companion.
We'll also keep you updated on Marky Mark's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Marky Mark

Marky Mark

Pit Bull Terrier Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Male, 9 mos
Shalimar, FL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
-
Story
🐾🌟 Meet Marky Mark: The Confident, Gorgeous Pit Mix Ready for His Forever Home! 🌟🐾 Meet Marky Mark—a confident, gorgeous Pit Bull mix with a big personality and a heart full of love! Whether you’re looking to adopt or foster, Marky Mark is ready to find the perfect home where he can shine. This handsome boy knows how to make an entrance and is looking for a family who can match his confidence and charisma. If you're ready to welcome a dog who's as beautiful on the inside as he is on the outside, Marky Mark might just be your perfect match! 🐶 About Marky Mark: Breed: Pit Bull Mix 🐾 Personality: Confident, outgoing, and full of life—Marky Mark has a presence that’s impossible to ignore! Needs: He’s looking for a foster or adoptive home where he can continue to grow, receive love, and show just how amazing he truly is. Gorgeous: With his striking looks, Marky Mark turns heads wherever he goes. He’s the total package—good looks and great personality! Marky Mark is ready to show you just how fun, loyal, and loving a confident dog can be. He’s looking for someone who can appreciate his strong personality and give him the love and attention he deserves. Whether you're looking to foster and help him grow or adopt him into your family, Marky Mark is ready to be your best friend.
We'll also keep you updated on Cocoa's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Cocoa

Cocoa

Pit Bull Terrier Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Male, 9 mos
Shalimar, FL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
-
Story
🍫🐾 Meet Cocoa: A Sweet Boy Looking for a Foster Home to Blossom! 🐾🍫 Say hello to Cocoa, a sweet, shy boy who is looking for the perfect foster home where he can feel safe, loved, and help him thrive. Cocoa is a quiet, reserved pup with a gentle soul, and he’s currently working through a treatment plan with a local vet to help his fur grow back and get back to feeling beautiful again. This precious boy deserves all the love and patience in the world, and he’s ready to flourish in the right home. Could you be the one to give him the time and space he needs to bloom? 🐶 About Cocoa: Breed: Pit Mix Age: 10 Months Personality: Sweet, shy, and reserved—Cocoa is the quiet type who takes time to trust, but when he does, he’ll show you how loving he can be! Health: Cocoa is currently on a treatment plan to help his fur grow back. His coat is in the process of getting its beautiful shine back, and soon, he’ll be feeling like his best self again! Needs: Cocoa is looking for a foster or adoptive home where he can continue to heal and gain confidence in a quiet, loving environment. Cocoa may be a little shy and reserved at first, but with patience, love, and the right support, he’ll open up and show you just how sweet he truly is. This gentle boy needs someone who will give him the time he needs to feel comfortable and loved, and in return, he’ll become an incredibly loyal and affectionate companion.
We'll also keep you updated on Petey's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Petey

Petey

Pit Bull Terrier Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Male, 9 mos
Shalimar, FL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
-
Story
🐾💙 Meet Petey: The Quiet, Shy Boy Ready to Flourish with a Foster or Adoptive Home! 💙🐾 Say hello to Petey—a sweet, shy boy who is looking for a foster home to help him flourish and grow into the confident, beautiful pup he’s meant to be. Petey is quiet, respectful, and a bit timid—but once he feels safe and loved, his true gentle spirit will shine through. Right now, Petey is undergoing skin treatment to help his fur grow back and restore his beautiful coat. With your love and care, he’ll continue his journey to becoming the healthy, happy dog he deserves to be. 🐶 About Petey: Personality: Quiet, shy, and respectful—Petey is a calm, gentle soul who just needs a little extra time and patience to come out of his shell. Health: Currently receiving treatment to help his skin and coat heal, with a focus on growing back his fur beautifully. Needs: Petey is looking for a foster home where he can feel secure and loved while continuing his treatment and building confidence. Petey may be a little reserved right now, but his sweet nature is undeniable. He’s the type of pup who just needs a quiet, loving environment where he can feel comfortable and heal. In return, he’ll give you all the love and loyalty you could ask for.
We'll also keep you updated on Vader's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Vader

Vader

Pit Bull Terrier Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Male, 4 mos
Shalimar, FL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
⚡️🐾 Meet Vader: The Confident, Beautiful Pup Ready for His Forever Home! 🐾⚡️ Say hello to Vader—a stunning, confident puppy with a heart full of love and a personality that’s as strong as his name! Vader came to us as an owner surrender, but now he’s healthy, happy, and ready to find his forever home! This gorgeous boy is a mix of Pit Bull, Staffy, Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog, and a splash of Lab, making him the total package of strength, loyalty, and playfulness. If you’re looking for a confident, happy puppy to join your family, Vader is ready to meet you! 🐶 About Vader: Breed: Pit Bull, Staffy, Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog, and a splash of Lab 🐾 Age: Puppy (Ready to grow and learn with you!) Personality: Confident, playful, and full of joy—Vader is always up for an adventure! Health: Happy and healthy—Vader is ready to start his next chapter in a loving home. Vader has a strong, confident presence, but he’s also playful and affectionate, making him the perfect companion for an active family or individual. Whether it’s playing outside, cuddling on the couch, or exploring new things, Vader is always eager to please and have fun.
We'll also keep you updated on Fiona's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Fiona

Fiona

Pit Bull Terrier Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Female, 4 mos
Shalimar, FL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🐾💖 Meet Fiona: The Sweetest Wiggly Butt in Town! 💖🐾 Looking for a playful, confident puppy with the best wiggly butt ever? Then Fiona is the girl for you! This sweet girl is ready to find her forever home, and she’s got all the charm you need to fall in love. Whether it’s playtime, cuddle time, or learning new tricks, Fiona is ready to make every moment with you extra special! 🐶 About Fiona: Personality: Sweet, confident, and playful—she’s always up for a fun time! Training: Fiona is a quick learner and already knows some awesome tricks: Drop (she’s all about sharing!) Touch (She’s a little social butterfly) Sit (like a good girl!) Fiona is ready to show you just how wonderful life can be with a playful, loving companion. She’s always eager to please and loves to snuggle with her people after a fun play session. Plus, she’s learning new tricks every day to make her even more adoptable—so you’ll have the most well-behaved puppy on the block!

Search for a puppy or dog

Use the search tool below to browse adoptable puppies and adult dogs in Valparaiso, Florida.

Puppies and dogs in nearby cities

Dog shelters and rescues in Valparaiso, Florida

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Rescue

New Beginnings Animal Sanctuary

509 E. John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL 32578

Pet Types: dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Emerald Coast Pet Rescue

Shalimar, FL 32579

Pet Types: dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

PapAdopters - Florida

Destin, FL 32541

Pet Types: dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Dog-Harmony

237 Market Street, Miramar Beach, FL 32550

Pet Types: dogs

More an arrow icon

Shelter

Panhandle Animal Welfare Society

752 Lovejoy Road, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

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

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Save Underdogs

Mary Esther, FL 32569

Pet Types: birds, dogs, small animals

More an arrow icon

Shelter

Alaqua Animal Refuge

155 Dugas Way, FREEPORT, FL 32439

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

More an arrow icon

Shelter

Crestview Animal Services

715 N Ferdon Blvd, Crestview, FL 32536

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

More an arrow icon

Shelter

North Okaloosa Humane Society (NOAH)

P.O. Box 1262, Crestview, FL 32536

Pet Types: cats, dogs

More an arrow icon

Looking for a specific shelter or rescue?

For a comprehensive list of all shelters and rescues, try our search page. We have more than 17,000 organizations in our database with furry pals waiting for a new home!

Image of dog

Looking for a specific breed?

Select from the options below to view adoptable puppies and dogs in Valparaiso, Florida and nearby cities.

Popular dog breeds

Affenpinscher Afghan Hound Airedale Terrier Akbash Akita Alaskan Klee Kai Alaskan Malamute American Bulldog American Cocker Spaniel American Eskimo Dog American Hairless Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Anatolian Shepherd Aussiedoodle Australian Cattle Dog Australian Kelpie Australian Shepherd Australian Terrier Basenji Basset Hound Beagle Bearded Collie Beauceron Bedlington Terrier Belgian Laekenois Belgian Malinois Belgian Shepherd Belgian Tervuren Bernedoodle Bernese Mountain Dog Bichon Frise Black Mouth Cur Black and Tan Coonhound Bloodhound Blue Lacy/Texas Lacy Bluetick Coonhound Bolognese Border Collie Border Terrier Borzoi Boston Terrier Bouvier des Flandres Boxer Boykin Spaniel Briard Brittany Brussels Griffon Bull Terrier Bullmastiff Cairn Terrier Canaan Dog Cane Corso Cardigan Welsh Corgi Carolina Dog Catahoula Leopard Dog Caucasian Shepherd Dog Cavachon Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cavapoo Chesapeake Bay Retriever Chihuahua Chinese Crested Chinook Chiweenie Chow Chow Clumber Spaniel Cockapoo Cocker Spaniel Collie Coonhound Corgi Coton de Tulear Curly-Coated Retriever Dachshund Dalmatian Dandie Dinmont Terrier Doberman Pinscher Dogo Argentino Dogue de Bordeaux Dutch Shepherd English (Redtick) Coonhound English Bulldog English Cocker Spaniel English Setter English Shepherd English Springer Spaniel English Toy Spaniel Entlebucher Feist Field Spaniel Fila Brasileiro Finnish Lapphund Finnish Spitz Flat-Coated Retriever Fox Terrier (Smooth) Fox Terrier (Toy) Fox Terrier (Wirehaired) Foxhound French Bulldog German Pinscher German Shepherd Dog German Shorthaired Pointer German Spitz German Wirehaired Pointer Glen of Imaal Terrier Goberian Golden Retriever Goldendoodle Gordon Setter Great Dane Great Pyrenees Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Greyhound Halden Hound (Haldenstrover) Harrier Havanese Horgi Hovawart Husky Ibizan Hound Icelandic Sheepdog Irish Setter Irish Terrier Irish Water Spaniel Irish Wolfhound Italian Greyhound Italian Spinone Jack Russell Terrier Japanese Chin Jindo Kai Dog Karelian Bear Dog Keeshond Kerry Blue Terrier Kishu Komondor Kuvasz Kyi Leo Labradoodle Labrador Retriever Lakeland Terrier Lancashire Heeler Leonberger Lhasa Apso Löwchen Maltese Maltipoo Manchester Terrier Maremma Sheepdog Mastiff Miniature Bull Terrier Miniature Dachshund Miniature Pinscher Morkie Mountain Cur Munsterlander Mutt Neapolitan Mastiff Newfoundland Norfolk Terrier Norwegian Buhund Norwegian Elkhound Norwegian Lundehund Norwich Terrier Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever Old English Sheepdog Olde English Bulldogge Otterhound Papillon Parson Russell Terrier Patterdale Terrier (Fell Terrier) Pekingese Pembroke Welsh Corgi Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Pharaoh Hound Pitsky Plott Hound Podengo Portugueso Pointer Polish Lowland Sheepdog Pomeranian Pomsky Poodle (Miniature) Poodle (Standard) Poodle (Toy or Tea Cup) Portuguese Water Dog Presa Canario Pug Puggle Puli Pumi Rat Terrier Redbone Coonhound Rhodesian Ridgeback Rottweiler Saluki Samoyed Schiller Hound Schipperke Schnauzer (Giant) Schnauzer (Miniature) Schnauzer (Standard) Schnoodle Scottie, Scottish Terrier Scottish Deerhound Sealyham Terrier Shar Pei Sheepadoodle Sheltie, Shetland Sheepdog Sheppit Shepsky Shiba Inu Shih Poo Shih Tzu Silky Terrier Skye Terrier Sloughi St. Bernard Staffordshire Bull Terrier Sussex Spaniel Swedish Vallhund Texas Heeler Thai Ridgeback Tibetan Mastiff Tibetan Spaniel Tibetan Terrier Tosa Inu Treeing Walker Coonhound Vizsla Weimaraner Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Terrier Westie, West Highland White Terrier Wheaten Terrier Whippet Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Xoloitzcuintle/Mexican Hairless Yorkie Poo Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier