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NorthWest Wag Rescue

Animal rescue in Gig Harbor, WA

We are a volunteer run, 501c3 non-profit dog rescue that unites families with their forever companion. Our goal is to help lessen the euthanasia rate and homeless dog population by giving the dogs a second chance at life. We are a passionate group of dog lovers that want to make a difference.

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Gig Harbor, WA 98335
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Adoptable pets at NorthWest Wag Rescue

We'll also keep you updated on Star's adoption status with email updates.
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Star

Whippet

Female, 1 yr
Gig Harbor, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Trinks's adoption status with email updates.
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Trinks

Blue Heeler/Miniature Pinscher

Female, 1 yr 8 mos
Gig Harbor, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Cooper's adoption status with email updates.
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Cooper

Labrador Retriever/Catahoula Leopard Dog

Male, Puppy
Gig Harbor, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Rooster's adoption status with email updates.
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Rooster

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Husky

Male, 6 mos
Gig Harbor, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Fossi's adoption status with email updates.
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Fossi

Cattle Dog/Boxer

Male, Adult
Gig Harbor, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Sweetie's adoption status with email updates.
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Sweetie

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Puppy
Gig Harbor, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Lolo's adoption status with email updates.
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Lolo

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Gig Harbor, WA

Rescue FAQs

Seattle, Tacoma, Puyallup, Fife, Gig Harbor, Port Orchard, Kent, Auburn, Pierce County, King County, Kitsap County

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Approve Application
  • 4. Pay Fee
  • 5. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Some of our pups are waiting in Mexico for their forever family to commit to them before they can fly North.
Some of our pups are in the Puget Sound area in foster homes.
We do our best to connect families with their pawfect companion based on what dog might fit into their lifestyle.

Adoption application

https://www.northwestwagrescue.org/foster-adopt

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We'll also keep you updated on Brody - Most Handsome!'s adoption status with email updates.
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Brody - Most Handsome!

Doberman Pinscher

Male, Young
Seattle, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Goose OBCR-875's adoption status with email updates.
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Goose OBCR-875

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos
Lakewood, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Nico's adoption status with email updates.
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Nico

Catahoula Leopard Dog/Labrador Retriever

Male, 6 yrs 7 mos
Federal Way, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Daisy's adoption status with email updates.
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Daisy

Retriever (Unknown Type)

Female, Young
Olympia, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Bodhi - Stunning Pyr Mix's adoption status with email updates.
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Bodhi - Stunning Pyr Mix

Great Pyrenees/Pointer

Male, Young
Seattle, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Hero's adoption status with email updates.
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Hero

Greyhound

Male, Adult
Woodinville, WA

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