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275 dogs waiting near Washington

Adoptable dogs near Washington, District of Columbia. Filter by age, size, and household fit.

275 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 1 day ago, and Annie has been listed since March 2026.

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Annie, a Shepherd / Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)Listed since March 2026
Annie
Shepherd / Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)
Washington, DC
Pablo, a Terrier / Shepherd / MixedListed since April 2026
Pablo
Terrier / Shepherd / Mixed
Washington, DC
Babbette, a Labrador Retriever / Shepherd / MixedListed since April 2026
Babbette
Labrador Retriever / Shepherd / Mixed
Washington, DC
Wisteria, a Shepherd / Terrier / MixedListed since May 2026
Wisteria
Shepherd / Terrier / Mixed
Washington, DC

93 dogs match your filters

Ryan, a Shepherd / MixedWaiting 21 days
Ryan
Shepherd / Mixed
Washington, DC
Emmagene, a Dachshund / Retriever / Mixed (short coat)Waiting 23 days
Emmagene
Dachshund / Retriever / Mixed (short coat)
Washington, DC
Ernestine, a Dachshund / Retriever / Mixed (short coat)Waiting 23 days
Ernestine
Dachshund / Retriever / Mixed (short coat)
Washington, DC
Ethel, a Dachshund / Retriever / Mixed (short coat)Waiting 23 days
Ethel
Dachshund / Retriever / Mixed (short coat)
Washington, DC
Bonjo, a Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)Waiting 24 days
Bonjo
Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)
Washington, DC
Oslo, a Dachshund / MixedWaiting 26 days
Oslo
Dachshund / Mixed
Washington, DC
Ori, a Dachshund / MixedWaiting 26 days
Ori
Dachshund / Mixed
Washington, DC
Obi, a Dachshund / MixedWaiting 26 days
Obi
Dachshund / Mixed
Washington, DC
Opal, a Dachshund / MixedWaiting 26 days
Opal
Dachshund / Mixed
Washington, DC
Odele, a Dachshund / MixedWaiting 26 days
Odele
Dachshund / Mixed
Washington, DC
Nolan, a Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)Waiting 28 days
Nolan
Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)
Washington, DC
Niko, a Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)Waiting 28 days
Niko
Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)
Washington, DC
Noor, a Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)Waiting 28 days
Noor
Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)
Washington, DC
Nina, a Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)Waiting 28 days
Nina
Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)
Washington, DC
Nayra, a Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)Waiting 28 days
Nayra
Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat)
Washington, DC
Bree, a Retriever / Mixed (short coat)Waiting 33 days
Bree
Retriever / Mixed (short coat)
Washington, DC
Issa, a Australian Shepherd / Cattle Dog / Mixed (medium coat)Waiting 34 days
Issa
Australian Shepherd / Cattle Dog / Mixed (medium coat)
Washington, DC
Isa, a Australian Shepherd / Cattle Dog / Mixed (medium coat)Waiting 34 days
Isa
Australian Shepherd / Cattle Dog / Mixed (medium coat)
Washington, DC
Iggy, a Australian Shepherd / Cattle Dog / Mixed (medium coat)Waiting 34 days
Iggy
Australian Shepherd / Cattle Dog / Mixed (medium coat)
Washington, DC
Ives, a Australian Shepherd / Cattle Dog / Mixed (long coat)Waiting 34 days
Ives
Australian Shepherd / Cattle Dog / Mixed (long coat)
Washington, DC
Donnie, a Labrador Retriever / MixedWaiting 34 days
Donnie
Labrador Retriever / Mixed
Washington, DC
Derek, a Labrador Retriever / MixedWaiting 34 days
Derek
Labrador Retriever / Mixed
Washington, DC
Dolly, a Labrador Retriever / MixedWaiting 34 days
Dolly
Labrador Retriever / Mixed
Washington, DC
Delia, a Labrador Retriever / MixedWaiting 34 days
Delia
Labrador Retriever / Mixed
Washington, DC

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