Dogs for adoption in Gainesville, Florida
23 dogs waiting near Gainesville
Adoptable dogs near Gainesville, Florida. Filter by age, size, and household fit.
23 dogs are listed in and around Gainesville right now, from 2 shelters and rescues across Alachua County. 3 are listed as seniors. The nearest larger group is Green Cove Springs, about 40 miles away, with 62 waiting.
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Waiting longest
Listed since January 2026Thunder
Hound / Mixed (short coat) · 7 Years 2 Months
Gainesville, FL
Listed since January 2026Raleigh
Unknown breed (short coat) · 7 Years 5 Months
Gainesville, FL
Listed since March 2026Charlotte Webb
German Shepherd Dog / Mixed (medium coat) · 2 Years 4 Months
Gainesville, FL
Listed since March 2026Binks
Unknown breed (short coat) · 2 Years 2 Months
Gainesville, FL
6 dogs match your filters
Waiting 42 daysRocky II
Unknown breed (short coat) · 2 Years 4 Months
Gainesville, FL
Waiting 120 daysBinks
Unknown breed (short coat) · 2 Years 2 Months
Gainesville, FL
Waiting 127 daysCharlotte Webb
German Shepherd Dog / Mixed (medium coat) · 2 Years 4 Months
Gainesville, FL
Waiting 186 daysRaleigh
Unknown breed (short coat) · 7 Years 5 Months
Gainesville, FL
Waiting 204 daysThunder
Hound / Mixed (short coat) · 7 Years 2 Months
Gainesville, FL
Waiting 1559 daysChopper II
Unknown breed (short coat) · 6 Years 7 Months
Gainesville, FL
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