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For Adoption By Private Owner (Washington, DC)

Animal shelter in Washington, DC

This pet is available for adoption by a private owner. Adopt-a-Pet.com will be supervising this adoption as part of a pilot program designed to help pets in need stay out of the shelter.

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Adoptable pets at For Adoption By Private Owner (Washington, DC)

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

Goldendoodle

Female, Young
Washington, DC
We'll also keep you updated on Tommi's adoption status with email updates.
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Tommi

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Washington, DC
We'll also keep you updated on Java Hershey's adoption status with email updates.
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Java Hershey

Labrador Retriever/Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, Young
Washington, DC
We'll also keep you updated on Louie's adoption status with email updates.
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Louie

American Staffordshire Terrier/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young
Washington, DC
We'll also keep you updated on Smokestack's adoption status with email updates.
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Smokestack

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Senior
Washington, DC
We'll also keep you updated on Ginger's adoption status with email updates.
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Ginger

Chihuahua/Coonhound (Unknown Type)

Female, Adult
Washington, DC
We'll also keep you updated on Mimisiku's adoption status with email updates.
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Mimisiku

Shih Tzu/Lhasa Apso

Female, Adult
Washington, DC
We'll also keep you updated on Twix's adoption status with email updates.
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Twix

German Shepherd Dog

Female, Young
Washington, DC
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We'll also keep you updated on Ollie's adoption status with email updates.
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Ollie

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 4 mos
Leesburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Coconut Meringue Pie's adoption status with email updates.
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Coconut Meringue Pie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 yrs
Alexandria, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Mason's adoption status with email updates.
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Mason

Domestic Shorthair

Male
Merrifield, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Mike's adoption status with email updates.
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Mike

Chihuahua/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 mos
Chantilly, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Truly's adoption status with email updates.
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Truly

Mountain Cur

Female, 3 yrs 7 mos
Leesburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Coraline (ginger)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Coraline (ginger)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Senior
Herndon, VA

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