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Dogs for adoption in North Carolina

1,279 dogs waiting across North Carolina

Adoptable dogs from shelters and rescues across North Carolina. Filter by age, size, and household fit.

1,279 dogs are listed across North Carolina, in 44 cities and from 55 shelters and rescues. Holly Springs has the most with 271.

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Johnson, a American Pit Bull Terrier / MixedWaiting 429 days
Johnson
American Pit Bull Terrier / Mixed
Raleigh, NC

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