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Puppies and dogs in Lincoln, Illinois

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Lincoln, Illinois. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.

Nemesis

Australian Cattle Dog Blue Lacy/Texas Lacy

Male, Young

Clinton, IL

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Good with kids,

Story

The neighbors had puppy's and gave us Nemesis. We thought he would be a good fit, however, he has a lot of energy and needs a bigger yard. Nemesis is about one years old, he has lots of energy, he will be a great fit for someone who likes to walk with a dog or on a farm or large area of land to run around. He is great with children. There is no fee for adopting Nemesis, we will provide $100 towards food and anything else for re-homing him. For the Breed, I could not find, Blue Heeler. Nemesis is a Blue Heeler.

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Storm

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos

Springfield, IL

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Meet Storm, a vibrant two-year-old terrier pit mix bursting with energy and affection. This bright and exciting pup thrives on human company, craving attention and cuddles at every opportunity. Storm's magnetic personality makes him the life of the party. While he adores people, Storm prefers to be the only pet in the household, as he can become overwhelmed by the presence of other animals. Due to his exuberance, a home without small children would be best, ensuring a harmonious environment where Storm can truly shine. If you're looking for a loyal and loving companion who promises endless joy, companionship and who will do anything for a treat; Storm is ready to steal your heart with his irresistible charm and head tilt. Come meet him today at the APL and discover the boundless love he has to offer!

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Hanna

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 9 yrs 4 mos

Springfield, IL

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Meet Hanna, the delightful nine-year-old pit bull mix who adores nothing more than curling up for a cozy nap. She's honed the art of being housebroken and brings an abundance of warmth and affection to any home lucky enough to have her. Hanna's enthusiasm for our doggy day out program shines through as she eagerly jumps into cars, reveling in the excitement of new adventures. While she thrives on human companionship, Hanna would prefer a tranquil household without children or other pets. She's happiest in a serene environment where she can bask in the love and attention of her humans. If you're seeking a devoted companion for leisurely strolls, quiet evenings by the fire, and the occasional car ride to explore, Hanna is the perfect match. Thanks to a generous sponsorship, you can adopt Hanna without any adoption fee-making it the perfect time to bring this sweet pup home. Come meet this loving dog at the APL and discover the joy she'll bring to your life.

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Flash

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs

Springfield, IL

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Meet Flash, a three-year-old terrier pit mix with an insatiable appetite for adventure! This playful pup's zest for life is contagious, as he bounds through each day with excitement and enthusiasm. Whether it's playing fetch, romping around with furry friends, or exploring new horizons, Flash is always up for the next thrilling escapade. While he may take a moment to warm up to new faces, his love for play quickly forges connections, especially when a ball is involved - he'll make sure you get it back! Flash thrives in the company of individuals who share his passion for excitement and outdoor activity. If you're ready to add a spark of energy and joy to your life, Flash is eager to be your loyal and adventurous sidekick. Come meet him today at the APL and embark on a journey filled with boundless fun and unforgettable memories!

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Jagger

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 11 yrs 9 mos

Springfield, IL

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Meet Jagger, the distinguished eleven-year-old American Pit Mix with a heart of gold. This charming canine companion embodies the perfect blend of playfulness and relaxation, happily switching between lively games of fetch and cozy couch cuddles. Affectionate and friendly, Jagger has a knack for stealing hearts with his soulful eyes. While he may be a bit independent at times, preferring to have someone around the corner, Jagger does struggle with being left completely alone. He would benefit from a crate filled with stimulating activities to keep him occupied and content during your absence. Despite his age, Jagger's enthusiasm for learning new tricks never wanes, especially when tasty treats are involved. His love for play knows no bounds, whether it's chasing after a ball or frolicking with his beloved toys. However, it's recommended that Jagger be the only animal in the home. While he may take some time to warm up to new people, once he's comfortable, he's a picture of calm and contentment. Jagger would be an ideal companion for older children who can understand his boundaries. If you're in search of a loyal and loving companion who embodies the perfect balance between playfulness and relaxation, look no further than Jagger. Come meet him today at the APL and discover the joy of welcoming this wonderful senior pup into your heart and home!

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Sissy

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 5 yrs 1 mo

Springfield, IL

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Meet Sissy, a lovable 5-year-old black pit mix who's ready to bring joy and affection into your life! Initially, Sissy needed some time to adjust to new faces and experiences, but with the support of our shelter team, she's grown into a much more confident and affectionate pup. Once she warms up to you, she'll shower you with kisses and love. Energetic and curious, Sissy loves playing in water and is a delight on walks and car rides. She's well-behaved on a leash and enjoys being on the move. Sissy would do best in a home without cats or small children, where she can fully enjoy her playful nature. If you're looking for a devoted companion who will keep you active and shower you with affection, Sissy is the perfect match! Thanks to a generous sponsorship, you can adopt Sissy without any adoption fee-making it the perfect time to bring this sweet pup home.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Lincoln, Illinois

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Shelter

Humane Society of Logan County

1801 E Lincoln Parkway, PO Box 404, Lincoln, IL 62656

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Shelter

Logan County Animal Control

1517 N Kickapoo, Lincoln, IL 62656

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Logan County Animal Rescue

Lincoln, IL 62656

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Illinois Saint Bernard Rescue

PO Box 255, Williamsville, IL 62693

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Second Chance For Pets

Clinton, IL 61727

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

A Lincoln SAR K9 German Shepherd Rescue Shelter

Strode Road, Cantrall, IL 62625

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Victorian House Animal Placements

217 N Wood Street, Maroa, IL 61756

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Mason County Pets Without Parents

Mason County Pets Without Parents, PO Box 166, Easton, IL 62633

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Shelter

Tazewell County Animal Control

21314 Ilinois Route 9, Box 158, Tremont, IL 61568

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

Rescue

TLC Fosters

Mackinaw, IL 61755

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits

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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

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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

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Puppies and dogs in Lincoln, Illinois

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Lincoln, Illinois. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Lincoln, Illinois

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Popular dog breeds

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