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Dogs for adoption in New Jersey

855 dogs waiting across New Jersey

Adoptable dogs from shelters and rescues across New Jersey. Filter by age, size, and household fit.

855 dogs are listed across New Jersey, in 35 cities and from 37 shelters and rescues. Rockaway has the most with 99.

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Rockaway99Oakhurst84Matawan71Jackson Township59Sussex59Mount Laurel37
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Izzy - scruffy cutness, a Dachshund / Poodle (Miniature) / Mixed (medium coat) · 3 YearsWaiting 2 days
Izzy - scruffy cutness
Dachshund / Poodle (Miniature) / Mixed (medium coat) · 3 Years
Oakhurst, NJ
Rambo, a German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) · 5 Years 11 MonthsWaiting 2 days
Rambo
German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) · 5 Years 11 Months
Millburn, NJ
Shug, a French Bulldog / Mixed (short coat) · 5 YearsWaiting 5 days
Shug
French Bulldog / Mixed (short coat) · 5 Years
Monticello, NJ
KIZZI GOLDENDOODLE, a Poodle (Standard) / Golden Retriever / Mixed (long coat)Waiting 11 days
KIZZI GOLDENDOODLE
Poodle (Standard) / Golden Retriever / Mixed (long coat)
Sussex, NJ
GIGI, a Shih Tzu / Terrier (long coat)Waiting 11 days
GIGI
Shih Tzu / Terrier (long coat)
Sussex, NJ
Gravy, a Rat Terrier / Jack Russell Terrier / Mixed (short coat)Waiting 12 days
Gravy
Rat Terrier / Jack Russell Terrier / Mixed (short coat)
Westwood, NJ
Blue, a Shepherd / Mixed (medium coat) · 6 Years 11 MonthsWaiting 17 days
Blue
Shepherd / Mixed (medium coat) · 6 Years 11 Months
Paramus, NJ
Linda - mamma dog ready for some me time, a Bull Terrier / Mixed (medium coat) · 5 YearsWaiting 19 days
Linda - mamma dog ready for some me time
Bull Terrier / Mixed (medium coat) · 5 Years
Oakhurst, NJ
Tally - backyard explorer, a Rat Terrier / Mixed (short coat) · 6 YearsWaiting 19 days
Tally - backyard explorer
Rat Terrier / Mixed (short coat) · 6 Years
Oakhurst, NJ
Snowy NJ, a Husky / Mixed · 1 YearWaiting 25 days
Snowy NJ
Husky / Mixed · 1 Year
Rockaway, NJ
Luke, a Boxer · 3 Years 11 MonthsWaiting 26 days
Luke
Boxer · 3 Years 11 Months
Monticello, NJ
Linus, a Pit Bull Terrier / American Staffordshire Terrier / MixedWaiting 30 days
Linus
Pit Bull Terrier / American Staffordshire Terrier / Mixed
Wenonah, NJ
Joseph - cuddles and chaos, a American Pit Bull Terrier / Mixed (medium coat) · 3 Years 4 MonthsWaiting 33 days
Joseph - cuddles and chaos
American Pit Bull Terrier / Mixed (medium coat) · 3 Years 4 Months
Oakhurst, NJ
Moses, a German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) · 8 Years 11 MonthsWaiting 33 days
Moses
German Shepherd Dog (medium coat) · 8 Years 11 Months
Millburn, NJ
Shelly, a Border Collie (long coat)Waiting 38 days
Shelly
Border Collie (long coat)
Bloomingdale, NJ
Tally, a Boxer (short coat) · 6 Years 6 MonthsWaiting 44 days
Tally
Boxer (short coat) · 6 Years 6 Months
Monticello, NJ
Rodger, a Labrador Retriever / Pit Bull Terrier / MixedWaiting 46 days
Rodger
Labrador Retriever / Pit Bull Terrier / Mixed
Willingboro, NJ
Tinkerbelle, a Yorkshire Terrier Yorkie (medium coat) · 1 Year 2 MonthsWaiting 54 days
Tinkerbelle
Yorkshire Terrier Yorkie (medium coat) · 1 Year 2 Months
Newfield, NJ
JT (2026), a American Staffordshire Terrier / Pit Bull Terrier / MixedWaiting 60 days
JT (2026)
American Staffordshire Terrier / Pit Bull Terrier / Mixed
Wenonah, NJ
Hootie, a English Bulldog (short coat) · 2 YearsWaiting 61 days
Hootie
English Bulldog (short coat) · 2 Years
Newfield, NJ
Rose, a Pug / Mixed (short coat)Waiting 62 days
Rose
Pug / Mixed (short coat)
Morganville, NJ
Harley, a Pit Bull Terrier · 2 Years 5 MonthsWaiting 71 days
Harley
Pit Bull Terrier · 2 Years 5 Months
Chester, NJ
Ernie, a Shepherd / Labrador Retriever / Mixed (medium coat) · 2 Years 2 MonthsWaiting 88 days
Ernie
Shepherd / Labrador Retriever / Mixed (medium coat) · 2 Years 2 Months
Mount Laurel, NJ
Travis, a Dogo Argentino (short coat) · 1 Year 5 MonthsWaiting 96 days
Travis
Dogo Argentino (short coat) · 1 Year 5 Months
Monticello, NJ

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