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Puppies and dogs in Hernando, Mississippi

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Hernando, 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 Simba's adoption status with email updates.
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Simba

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 4 mos
Nesbit, MS
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained,
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Meet Simba. He’s a sweet boy looking for a good home to run and play. He loves all he meets and definitely loves the treats. He loves attention and did well walking on a leash. He’s around 1 1/2 years old and will be fully vetted soon and ready for his furever home. Schedule your meet today and check this good boy out.
We'll also keep you updated on Georgie's adoption status with email updates.
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Georgie

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos
Nesbit, MS
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Georgie, a sweet dog with a heart full of love and a mind brimming with intelligence. He's known for his friendly nature, always ready to offer a wagging tail or a goofy grin to brighten up your day. Don't let his age fool you; Georgie is quick to learn new tricks and commands, proving that you can indeed teach an old dog new tricks. His loyalty is unparalleled, and he's the perfect companion for those seeking a faithful friend. With his charming personality and undying loyalty, Georgie is more than just a shelter pet; he's a friend waiting to share his love. Adopt Georgie today and experience a bond like no other.
We'll also keep you updated on June's adoption status with email updates.
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June

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 5 mos
Nesbit, MS
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet June, a delightful adult dog who has a heart full of love to give. June's personality is a blend of sweetness and curiosity, making her an engaging companion. She's smart and energetic, always ready to explore new environments or learn a trick or two. Her friendly and playful nature makes her a joy to be around, whether it's a game of fetch or a relaxing cuddle session. June's intelligence and energy need a loving home where they can be fully appreciated. If you're looking for a loyal friend who'll bring joy and excitement into your life, June is the perfect choice. Her sweet, playful spirit is sure to brighten up any home.
We'll also keep you updated on Paisley's adoption status with email updates.
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Paisley

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 5 mos
Nesbit, MS
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Paisley, a puppy with a heart full of love and a spirit that embodies pure gentleness. Her sweetness radiates, drawing everyone close to her. Paisley is a friend to all, her friendly nature is evident in her interactions with both humans and other animals. Though she may be a little shy at first, she warms up quickly, offering her trust and affection in return for a little patience. Paisley's mellow temperament makes her an ideal companion for quiet evenings and peaceful walks. Her gentle nature makes her a perfect fit for a family looking for a loving, low-energy pet. Adopt Paisley, and bring home a bundle of sweet, shy, and gentle love. Paisley is available for rescue or adoption. She came in with her sister Josie and both are sweet babies. She does have demodex mange and will need time to heal but seem to be doing well after just finishing a round of meds.
We'll also keep you updated on Josie's adoption status with email updates.
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Josie

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 5 mos
Nesbit, MS
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Josie, a sweet and friendly pup with a heart full of love. She's a gentle soul, often seen exploring her surroundings with a shy, yet curious demeanor. Despite her mellow nature, she's full of puppy energy, always ready to play or go on an adventure. She's quick to make friends, her tail wagging at the sight of a familiar face. Josie's gentle spirit and friendly nature make her a wonderful companion. Her curiosity keeps her engaged with the world around her, making every day a new adventure. Adopt Josie and fill your home with her sweet and loving spirit. Josie is available for rescue or adoption. She came in with her sister Paisley and both are sweet babies. She does have demodex mange and will need time to heal but seem to be doing well after just finishing a round of meds.
We'll also keep you updated on Sandy's adoption status with email updates.
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Sandy

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 4 yrs 11 mos
Nesbit, MS
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Sandy, the epitome of sweetness and love. Her mellow demeanor and playful spirit make her the perfect companion for any family. Sandy's loyalty knows no bounds, and her gentle nature will win your heart in no time. She is a cuddly fur-ball of energy who loves to play fetch and tug-of-war, but also enjoys quiet moments of relaxation. Sandy's friendly personality makes her a hit with both humans and other pets. She is eager to please and quick to learn new tricks, proving her intelligence and adaptability. She will be your loyal companion, your source of joy, and your best friend. Adopt Sandy and let her fill your life with unconditional love and happiness.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Hernando, Mississippi

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

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City of Hernando Animal Shelter

1203 Nesbit Drive, Nesbit, MS 38651

Pet Types: cats, dogs, small animals

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DeSoto County Animal Shelter

1251 Humane Way, Nesbit, MS 38651

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Mid-South Shepherd Rescue

P.O. Box 542, Nesbit, MS 38651

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Southern Friends Animal Society

PO Box 481, Nesbit, MS 38651

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Friends of Horn Lake Animal Shelter

6410 Center Street E, Horn Lake, MS 38637

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Charlie's Crusaders Pet Rescue-MS

Horn Lake, PA 38637

Pet Types: dogs

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Desoto Animal Rescue Society

P.O. Box 316, Horn Lake, MS 38637

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Southaven Animal Shelter

5813 Pepper Chase Drive, Southaven, MS 38671

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Australian Shepherds Furever - Mississippi Chapter

PO Box 1676, Southhaven,, MS 38671

Pet Types: dogs

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Snowden Grove Animal Hospital

5165 Getwell Rd, Southaven, MS 38671

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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