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Puppies and dogs in Gulfport, Mississippi

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Gulfport, Mississippi. 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 Bruno's adoption status with email updates.
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Bruno

Black Mouth Cur Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 yrs 10 mos
Long Beach, MS
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,
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Are you searching for a new furry family member who is playful, affectionate, and great with both dogs and children? Look no further than Bruno, a delightful 2-year-old Black Mouth Cur mix with a heart of gold! Bruno is not just a dog; he’s a bundle of joy that brings life into any home. Weighing in at 50 lbs, this charming pup is the ideal size for families and individuals alike. His playful spirit and social nature make him a fantastic addition to any household. Bruno loves to engage in playtime, whether it’s chasing a ball, tugging on a rope, or simply running around the yard. His energetic demeanor ensures that everyone he meets is kept on their toes and entertained. If you’re looking for a companion who enjoys outdoor adventures, Bruno is your guy! One of Bruno’s standout traits is his friendly disposition. He is good with dogs, making him a great playmate for your existing pets. His gentle nature also extends to children, as he is known for being patient and loving. Bruno will quickly become a cherished member of your family, creating countless joyful memories with your kids. Bruno thrives on affection. He loves to cuddle and will happily shower you with love and companionship. His social personality means he’ll be eager to meet new friends, whether they are human or canine. This makes him an ideal choice for families who enjoy hosting gatherings or playdates. PLEASE READ THIS TO ADOPT: Completed applications take precedence over inquiries. If you are interested in adopting, the FIRST step is to complete an application. For Pet's Sake Rescue is a Mississippi based rescue. ***ALL ANIMALS ARE CURRENTLY IN MISSISSIPPI.*** We transport adopted animals every 2-3 weeks to Northeast states.  ***Breed input is required for each platform but is not guaranteed to be accurate. We do not breed or DNA test.*** Adoption fees include transport, vetting and a MS Health Certificate to travel. Each pet is spayed/neutered, receives age appropriate vaccines, dewormed, heartworm tested (6 months of age and older) microchipped and has current flea/tick/heartworm prevention.  You can visit our website at www.forpetssakerescue.org for our full adoption process and adoption application. We are currently unable to adopt pets to ME and RI residents. ##1737481##
We'll also keep you updated on PeeWee's adoption status with email updates.
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PeeWee

Black Mouth Cur Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 yrs 10 mos
Long Beach, MS
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Are you looking for a furry friend who embodies sweetness and a playful spirit? Let us introduce you to Peewee, a charming 2-year-old Black Mouth Cur male dog. While he might be a bit timid at first, Peewee's gentle nature and love for fun make him an ideal companion for families with older children and/or dogs. Peewee is not just another dog—he's a loving companion who thrives on slow introductions to new experiences. His timid personality means he approaches the world with caution, making him incredibly sweet and endearing. If you're a family looking for a dog who appreciates the simple joys of life, Peewee might just be your perfect match. Once he feels comfortable, Peewee's playful side shines through. He loves to engage in fun activities. His playful demeanor will keep your family entertained and bring joy to your home. Peewee would thrive in a family environment, especially with older children who understand the importance of giving him the time and space he needs to adjust. His gentle and sweet personality makes him an excellent choice for families who are willing to provide love and patience. For families with other pets, Peewee's friendly nature means he can coexist harmoniously with other dogs. His playful antics can help encourage interactions and bonding among your furry family members, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household. PLEASE READ THIS TO ADOPT:Completed applications take precedence over inquiries. If you are interested in adopting, the FIRST step is to complete an application.For Pet's Sake Rescue is a Mississippi based rescue. ***ALL ANIMALS ARE CURRENTLY IN MISSISSIPPI.*** We transport adopted animals every 2-3 weeks to Northeast states. ***Breed input is required for each platform but is not guaranteed to be accurate. We do not breed or DNA test.***Adoption fees include transport, vetting and a MS Health Certificate to travel. Each pet is spayed/neutered, receives age appropriate vaccines, dewormed, heartworm tested (6 months of age and older) microchipped and has current flea/tick/heartworm prevention. You can visit our website at www.forpetssakerescue.org for our full adoption process and adoption application.We are currently unable to adopt pets to ME and RI residents. ##1737515##
We'll also keep you updated on Baxter's adoption status with email updates.
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Baxter

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, 6 yrs 11 mos
Long Beach, MS
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Are you looking for a furry friend who will light up your life with joy and love? Let us introduce you to Baxter, a charming 6-year-old Shepherd mix who embodies all the traits of the perfect canine companion. From his playful antics to his gentle cuddles, Baxter is a dog that will steal your heart! Baxter has a personality that can only be described as goofy! His playful nature guarantees countless moments of laughter. Whether he’s chasing his toys or trying to catch a glimpse of his reflection, Baxter’s antics are sure to brighten your day. One of Baxter's most endearing qualities is his affectionate nature. He thrives on companionship and is always ready for a cuddle session on the couch after a long day. His warm, loving demeanor makes him the perfect snuggle buddy, whether you’re watching a movie or reading a book. Baxter is not just a dog; he’s a friend to all! He gets along well with other dogs, cats, and even children. His gentle nature makes him the ideal family pet, and you can rest assured that he’ll fit right in with your crew. Baxter’s social skills make him a great candidate for doggy playdates and family gatherings. Despite his playful spirit, Baxter is remarkably gentle. He knows how to be soft and tender, making him a safe companion for families with children. Baxter is a great home and farm companion. He has experience with horses and following a 4 wheeler around the property as chores are done. He also loves car rides! PLEASE READ THIS TO ADOPT:   Completed applications take precedence over inquiries. If you are interested in adopting, the FIRST step is to complete an application. For Pet's Sake Rescue is a Mississippi based rescue. ***ALL ANIMALS ARE CURRENTLY IN MISSISSIPPI.*** We transport adopted animals every 2-3 weeks to Northeast states.  ***Breed input is required for each platform but is not guaranteed to be accurate. We do not breed or DNA test.*** Adoption fees include transport, vetting and a MS Health Certificate to travel. Each pet is spayed/neutered, receives age appropriate vaccines, dewormed, heartworm tested (6 months of age and older) microchipped and has current flea/tick/heartworm prevention.  You can visit our website at www.forpetssakerescue.org for our full adoption process and adoption application. We are currently unable to adopt pets to ME and RI residents. ##2194391##
We'll also keep you updated on Cotton's adoption status with email updates.
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Cotton

Rat Terrier

Male, 4 mos
Long Beach, MS
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Are you looking for a charming companion who brings joy and affection into your home? Look no further! Meet Cotton, a delightful 2-month-old Rat Terrier who weighs just 4 lbs. With his playful personality and loving nature, Cotton is ready to become a cherished member of your family. Why Cotton is the Perfect Pet 1. Great with Kids and Pets Cotton isn’t just a cute face; he’s incredibly friendly too! This little bundle of joy gets along wonderfully with cats, dogs, and even children. His gentle nature makes him an ideal playmate for your little ones, ensuring that playtime is always filled with laughter and fun. 2. A Playful Spirit At only 2 months old, Cotton is bursting with energy. He loves to run around, chase after toys, and engage in playful antics that will keep you entertained for hours. His playful demeanor will not only bring happiness to your home but also encourage an active lifestyle for you and your family. 3. Affectionate and Loving Cotton thrives on affection. He adores snuggling up with his humans after a long day of play. If you’re looking for a furry friend who craves love and attention, Cotton is the one for you. His sweet nature makes him a perfect cuddle buddy for those cozy nights in. PLEASE READ THIS TO ADOPT:   Completed applications take precedence over inquiries. If you are interested in adopting, the FIRST step is to complete an application. For Pet's Sake Rescue is a Mississippi based rescue. ***ALL ANIMALS ARE CURRENTLY IN MISSISSIPPI.*** We transport adopted animals every 2-3 weeks to Northeast states.  ***Breed input is required for each platform but is not guaranteed to be accurate. We do not breed or DNA test.*** Adoption fees include transport, vetting and a MS Health Certificate to travel. Each pet is spayed/neutered, receives age appropriate vaccines, dewormed, heartworm tested (6 months of age and older) microchipped and has current flea/tick/heartworm prevention.  You can visit our website at www.forpetssakerescue.org for our full adoption process and adoption application. We are currently unable to adopt pets to ME and RI residents. ##2216255##
We'll also keep you updated on Ghost's adoption status with email updates.
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Ghost

Rat Terrier

Male, 4 mos
Long Beach, MS
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Are you ready to add a bundle of joy to your family? Look no further! This adorable 3.5-month-old Rat Terrier is the perfect companion for anyone looking for a playful, loving pet. This little furball is brimming with energy and affection.  One of the standout features of Ghost is his friendly nature. He gets along splendidly with cats, dogs, and children. If you already have pets or kids at home, this little guy will fit right in and quickly become the life of the party! Rat Terriers are known for their playful and sociable demeanor, making them great companions for families. Ghost's playful spirit will keep you entertained for hours. Whether it's chasing after a ball, playing tug-of-war, or just zooming around the house, he's always ready for fun. Regular playtime and exercise will not only keep him happy but also strengthen the bond between you and your new furry friend. Ghost is the perfect size for apartments, homes, or even large backyards. He can easily adapt to any living situation, making him a versatile choice for potential pet owners. His small stature doesn't limit his big personality!   PLEASE READ THIS TO ADOPT:   Completed applications take precedence over inquiries. If you are interested in adopting, the FIRST step is to complete an application. For Pet's Sake Rescue is a Mississippi based rescue. ***ALL ANIMALS ARE CURRENTLY IN MISSISSIPPI.*** We transport adopted animals every 2-3 weeks to Northeast states.  ***Breed input is required for each platform but is not guaranteed to be accurate. We do not breed or DNA test.*** Adoption fees include transport, vetting and a MS Health Certificate to travel. Each pet is spayed/neutered, receives age appropriate vaccines, dewormed, heartworm tested (6 months of age and older) microchipped and has current flea/tick/heartworm prevention.  You can visit our website at www.forpetssakerescue.org for our full adoption process and adoption application. We are currently unable to adopt pets to ME and RI residents. ##2216214##
We'll also keep you updated on Diesel's adoption status with email updates.
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Diesel

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 8 mos
Long Beach, MS
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Are you searching for a furry companion who will fill your life with joy, love, and endless playtime? Look no further than Diesel, a charming 6-month-old pit bull mix who is on the lookout for his forever home. With his affectionate nature and playful spirit, Diesel is ready to become a beloved member of your family! Diesel is a cuddle bug at heart! He loves nothing more than curling up in bed with his foster parents for a cozy night’s sleep. His gentle disposition makes him a great companion for anyone looking for a loving pet. Whether you’re watching TV or reading a book, Diesel will be right by your side, sharing his warmth and love. This little ball of energy truly enjoys his playtime. Diesel is a fan of games like tug o' war and has a special fondness for squeaky toys. His playful personality guarantees that there will never be a dull moment in your home. Get ready for hours of fun and laughter as Diesel entertains you with his antics! Diesel has proven to be a friendly companion to cats, dogs, and older children. Diesel loves his food and prefers not to share with other animals. It would be best to feed him in solitude for him to enjoy his every kibble in peace.  PLEASE READ THIS TO ADOPT:   Completed applications take precedence over inquiries. If you are interested in adopting, the FIRST step is to complete an application. For Pet's Sake Rescue is a Mississippi based rescue. ***ALL ANIMALS ARE CURRENTLY IN MISSISSIPPI.*** We transport adopted animals every 2-3 weeks to Northeast states.  ***Breed input is required for each platform but is not guaranteed to be accurate. We do not breed or DNA test.*** Adoption fees include transport, vetting and a MS Health Certificate to travel. Each pet is spayed/neutered, receives age appropriate vaccines, dewormed, heartworm tested (6 months of age and older) microchipped and has current flea/tick/heartworm prevention.  You can visit our website at www.forpetssakerescue.org for our full adoption process and adoption application. We are currently unable to adopt pets to ME and RI residents. ##2216948##

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Humane Society of South Mississippi

2615 25th Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501

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Friends of Animals - Mississippi

1418 33rd Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39501

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Coast pet adoptions

3401 hewes ave, Gulfport, MS 39507

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Underdog Animal Society

PO Box 3294, Gulfport, MS 39505

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Tired Dog Rescue

PO Box 10751, Gulfport, MS 39505

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Yorkie Haven Rescue - MS

Long Beach, MS 39560

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For Pet's Sake Rescue

Long Beach, MS 39560

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Australian Shepherds Furever -Gulfport , MS Chapter

2910 S. Archibald # A 607, Gulfport, MS 39503

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Animal AID of Mississippi

Pass Christian, MS 39571

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S.M.A.R.T.R.

108 Pine Cone St., Pass Christian, MS 39571

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