Dogs for adoption in Washington, District of Columbia
276 dogs waiting near Washington
Adoptable dogs near Washington, District of Columbia. Filter by age, size, and household fit.
276 dogs are listed in and around Washington right now, from 1 shelter or rescue across District of Columbia County. 5 are listed as seniors. The newest was listed today, and Poet has been listed since July 2026.
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Listed since July 2026Poet
Shih Tzu / Mixed
Washington, DC
Listed since July 2026Pooh
Shih Tzu / Mixed
Washington, DC
Listed since July 2026Mickey
Shih Tzu / Mixed (long coat)
Washington, DC
Listed since July 2026Mouse
Shih Tzu / Mixed (long coat)
Washington, DC
4 dogs match your filters
Waiting 3 daysMouse
Shih Tzu / Mixed (long coat)
Washington, DC
Waiting 3 daysMickey
Shih Tzu / Mixed (long coat)
Washington, DC
Waiting 3 daysPooh
Shih Tzu / Mixed
Washington, DC
Waiting 3 daysPoet
Shih Tzu / Mixed
Washington, DC
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