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Puppies and dogs in Franklin, Kentucky

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

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Adopt a dog in Franklin, Kentucky

These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Franklin, Kentucky. 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 Hobo's adoption status with email updates.
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Hobo

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 8 yrs 3 mos
Russellville, KY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Hobo came to us as a stray. He is a sweetie looking for his forever home. His adoption fee is $250.00 (plus 6% KY sales tax)
We'll also keep you updated on Christian's adoption status with email updates.
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Christian

Chihuahua

Male, 7 yrs 8 mos
Russellville, KY
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Christian was pulled from a county shelter. He was not doing well in the shelter environment and his days were numbered. He is a sweetheart who needs time to warm up but once he does he is wonderful. He loves to ride in the car!! He needs a 1 owner home. Christian would be a great dog for a long haul truck driver or a retired person and no children in the home. His adoption fee is $200.00 (plus 6% KY sales tax)
We'll also keep you updated on Biggie smalls's adoption status with email updates.
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Biggie smalls

Corgi

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Russellville, KY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
This guy is such a goofball. He loves to hang out with his person. He's very nosey and he wants to be involved in family things. Must have a fenced in yard he loves to run and play. Could you be his furever home?
We'll also keep you updated on Doodles's adoption status with email updates.
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Doodles

Miniature Poodle

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos
Russellville, KY
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
ADOPTION PENDING!! This little guy is such a ham. He's very funny. He likes to show off. He is very smart and would make a great addition to a family.. He gets along well.with other dogs. He’s non shedding and hypoallergenic. He such a happy guy ! He is looking for his furever best friend!
We'll also keep you updated on True's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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True

Poodle (Standard)

Female, 6 yrs 1 mo
Russellville, KY
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet True who was owner surrendered after a divorce. She and Tootsie are a bonded pair and must be adopted together. Adoption fee for the pair is $500.00 and they are available now.
We'll also keep you updated on Tootsie's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Tootsie

Poodle (Standard)

Female, 5 yrs 1 mo
Russellville, KY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Tootsie who was owner surrendered after a divorce. She and True are a bonded pair and must be adopted together. Adoption fee for the pair is $500.00 and they are available now.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Franklin, Kentucky

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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Little Feet Rest & Rescue

Franklin, KY 42134

Pet Types: dogs

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Simpson County Animal Shelter

2194 Kenneth Utley Rd., Franklin, KY 42134

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Portland TN Animal Control

122 Morningside Dr, Portland, TN 37148

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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A Place To Bark

P.O. Box 649, Portland, TN 37148

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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NEW BEGINNINGS ANIMAL RESCUE & REHABILITATION, Inc.

Alvaton, KY 42122

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

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Southern Kentucky Doberman Rescue

431 Brawner Road, Alvaton, KY 42122

Pet Types: dogs

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Heaven Can Wait Animal Rescue

P.O. Box 649, Russellville, KY 42276

Pet Types: dogs

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Logan County Humane Society

1230 Morgantown Rd., Russellville, KY 42276

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Best Friends Animal Rescue

Russellville, KY 42276

Pet Types: dogs

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A Voice For Animals, Inc.

Bowling Green, KY 42103

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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