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Dogs for adoption in Norfolk, Virginia

63 dogs waiting near Norfolk

Adoptable dogs near Norfolk, Virginia. Filter by age, size, and household fit.

63 dogs are listed in and around Norfolk right now, from 2 shelters and rescues across Norfolk city County. 15 are listed as seniors. The nearest larger group is Carrollton, about 20 miles away, with 10 waiting.

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Gomer, a American Foxhound / Mixed (medium coat) · 8 Years 4 Months

Listed since January 2026

American Foxhound / Mixed (medium coat) · 8 Years 4 Months

1 dog match your filters

Gomer, a American Foxhound / Mixed (medium coat) · 8 Years 4 Months

Waiting 206 days

American Foxhound / Mixed (medium coat) · 8 Years 4 Months

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Dogs near Norfolk

Carrollton (10)Chester (20)Richmond (46)Glen Allen (20)Spotsylvania (6)Stafford (7)

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Shelters & rescues serving Norfolk

Norfolk Animal Care Center Rainbow Animal Rescue, Inc