Dogs for Adoption in Lazy Lake, FL: 20 Dogs Looking for a Home
By Dogs of the Day · Updated



261 dogs and puppies are waiting for homes at 12 rescues and shelters within 25 miles of Lazy Lake. Here are the 20 nearest, each with photos, their story and how to reach the rescue looking after them.
Of the dogs up for adoption within 25 miles of Lazy Lake, 45 puppies, 39 young dogs, 139 adults and 21 seniors. The breeds you'll see most are American Staffordshire Terrier, Labrador Retriever and German Shepherd, along with plenty of one-of-a-kind mixes.
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1. Jolin
Adult · Male · Pomeranian / Mixed (long coat) · 2 mi from Lazy Lake


he is 7 years old and weighs 15lbs. Our adoption center & Spay Clinic is open by appointment with approved application. We are located at 571 NE 44th Street, the NW corner of Prospect (44th) and 6th in Oakland Park, FL. Our application is available online: www.animal-aid.com where you can also view all of our adoptable dogs and cats. The $300 donation we are requesting will help the next dog or cat in need and includes our medical program; 5-way vaccines, rabies vaccine, de-worming, blood test for heartworm and tick diseases, spay or neuter and microchip ID.
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
- House-trained
2. Koba
Adult · Male · French Bulldog / English Bulldog / Mixed (short coat) · 2 mi from Lazy Lake



he is 4 years old and weighs 33 lb. Our adoption center & Spay Clinic is open by appointment with approved application. We are located at 571 NE 44th Street, the NW corner of Prospect (44th) and 6th in Oakland Park, FL. Our application is available online: www.animal-aid.com where you can also view all of our adoptable dogs and cats. The $300 donation we are requesting will help the next dog or cat in need and includes our medical program; 5-way vaccines, rabies vaccine, de-worming, blood test for heartworm and tick diseases, spay or neuter and microchip ID.
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
3. Liam
Adult · Male · Yorkshire Terrier Yorkie / Maltese / Mixed (short coat) · 2 mi from Lazy Lake


he is 7 years old and weighs 4 lbs. Our adoption center & Spay Clinic is open by appointment with approved application. We are located at 571 NE 44th Street, the NW corner of Prospect (44th) and 6th in Oakland Park, FL. Our application is available online: www.animal-aid.com where you can also view all of our adoptable dogs and cats. The $500 donation we are requesting will help the next dog or cat in need and includes our medical program; 5-way vaccines, rabies vaccine, de-worming, blood test for heartworm and tick diseases, spay or neuter and microchip ID.
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
- House-trained
4. Sinatra
Adult · Male · Dachshund (short coat) · 2 mi from Lazy Lake




he is one year old and weighs about. 10 lb. He is very nervous of new people. Our adoption center & spay clinic is open by appointment with approved application. We are located at 571 NE 44th Street, the NW corner of Prospect (44th) and 6th in Oakland Park, FL. Our application is available online: www.animal-aid.com where you can also view all of our adoptable dogs and cats. The $500 donation we are requesting will help the next dog or cat in need and includes our medical program; 5-way vaccines, rabies vaccine, de-worming, blood test for heartworm and tick diseases, spay or neuter and microchip ID.
- Good with kids
- House-trained
5. Lana
Adult · Female · French Bulldog (short coat) · 2 mi from Lazy Lake



She is about 3 years old and weighs apprx. 33 lb. Our adoption center & Spay Clinic is open by appointment with approved application. We are located at 571 NE 44th Street, the NW corner of Prospect (44th) and 6th in Oakland Park, FL. Our application is available online: www.animal-aid.com where you can also view all of our adoptable dogs and cats. The $300 donation we are requesting will help the next dog or cat in need and includes our medical program; 5-way vaccines, rabies vaccine, de-worming, blood test for heartworm and tick diseases, spay or neuter and microchip ID.
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
6. Handsome
Adult · Male · Husky / Terrier / Mixed (short coat) · 2 mi from Lazy Lake



he is 1 year old and weight appx. 45 pounds. Our adoption center & Spay Clinic is open by appointment with approved application. We are located at 571 NE 44th Street, the NW corner of Prospect (44th) and 6th in Oakland Park, FL. Our application is available online: www.animal-aid.com where you can also view all of our adoptable dogs and cats. The $200 donation we are requesting will help the next dog or cat in need and includes our medical program; 5-way vaccines, rabies vaccine, de-worming, blood test for heartworm and tick diseases, spay or neuter and microchip ID.
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
- House-trained
7. Roshi
Adult · Male · Beagle (short coat) · 2 mi from Lazy Lake



This is the best nicest sweetest dog ever !!! seriously this dog is a treasure! You meet him he will steal your heart loyal affectionate and devoted....he is 1 year old and weighs appx. 30 lb. Our adoption center & Spay Clinic is open by appointment with approved application. We are located at 571 NE 44th Street, the NW corner of Prospect (44th) and 6th in Oakland Park, FL. Our application is available online: www.animal-aid.com where you can also view all of our adoptable dogs and cats. The $300 donation we are requesting will help the next dog or cat in need and includes our medical program; 5-way vaccines, rabies vaccine, de-worming, blood test for heartworm and tick diseases, spay or neuter and microchip ID.
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
8. Farro
Puppy · Male · Mastiff / Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat) · 2 mi from Lazy Lake



He is appx. 6 months old and weighs 25 pounds. he is expected to be over 60lbs when grown. Our adoption center & Spay Clinic is open by appointment with approved application. We are located at 571 NE 44th Street, the NW corner of Prospect (44th) and 6th in Oakland Park, FL. Our application is available online: www.animal-aid.com where you can also view all of our adoptable dogs and cats. The $100 donation we are requesting will help the next dog or cat in need and includes our medical program; 5-way vaccines, rabies vaccine, de-worming, blood test for heartworm and tick diseases, spay or neuter and microchip ID.
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
9. Pepsi
Adult (2 years 11 months) · Female · Chihuahua / Mixed (medium coat) · 6 mi from Lazy Lake



Meet Pepsi! ❤️ This sweet 3-year-old small mixed-breed girl is friendly and loving, but the shelter can be a scary place. She just needs a little patience, kindness, and a loving home where she can feel safe and let her personality shine!
10. Willy
Adult (2 years) · Male · Chihuahua / Mixed (short coat) · 6 mi from Lazy Lake




Meet Willy! This adorable 1-year-old little guy has a beautiful black, white, and tan coat and a friendly personality! He’s ready to bring lots of love and happiness to his forever home!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
11. Oreo
Puppy (1 month 15 days) · Male · American Bulldog (short coat) · 6 mi from Lazy Lake



Meet Oreo! This adorable 2-month-old black-and-white puppy is as sweet as his name! Full of puppy charm and ready for a lifetime of love, Oreo is looking for his forever family. Could it be you? ❤️
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
12. Kinder
Puppy (1 month 23 days) · Male · American Bulldog (short coat) · 6 mi from Lazy Lake



Meet Kinder! This adorable little boy is full of puppy charm and ready to find his forever family! Sweet, playful, and impossible to resist, Kinder is waiting to fill your home with love and puppy kisses!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
13. Hershey
Puppy (1 month 15 days) · Female · American Bulldog / Mixed (short coat) · 6 mi from Lazy Lake



Meet Hershey! This adorable 2-month-old little girl is as sweet as her name! She’s just a baby with a lifetime of love to give. Could she be your new best friend?
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
14. Fred
Adult (2 years) · Male · Dachshund / Mixed (short coat) · 6 mi from Lazy Lake



Meet Fred! This handsome 2-year-old boy is friendly, sweet, and ready to find his forever home! Fred has so much love to give and would make a wonderful addition to a loving family.
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
15. Jackie
Adult (1 year) · Female · Jack Russell Terrier / Italian Greyhound / Mixed (short coat) · 6 mi from Lazy Lake




Meet Jackie! This sweet, gentle girl has a friendly personality and a heart full of love. She’s ready to find a forever family to call her own!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
- House-trained
16. Grace
Adult (2 years 11 months) · Female · Bulldog / Mixed (short coat) · 6 mi from Lazy Lake




Grace is a sweet bulldog mix who came to us with wounds, but she’s healing beautifully. She is incredibly friendly, loves everyone she meets, and is ready for a loving forever home.
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
- House-trained
17. Theo
Adult (3 years 11 months) · Male · French Bulldog (short coat) · 6 mi from Lazy Lake




Theo is an adorable 4-year-old French Bulldog with plenty of personality and charm! He’s ready to find a loving forever family to call his own.
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
18. Snow
Adult (8 years 11 months) · Female · Eskimo Dog (long coat) · 6 mi from Lazy Lake




Snow is a beautiful 9-year-old white American Eskimo girl. She can be a little nervous with strangers, but once she trusts you, you’ll have a loyal, loving best friend for life.
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
- House-trained
19. Jake
Adult (12 years 6 months) · Male · Chihuahua / Mixed (short coat) · 6 mi from Lazy Lake



Meet Jake! This sweet little 12-year-old Chihuahua mix was surrendered and is looking for a loving home where he can enjoy his golden years. Small, adorable, and deserving of a second chance!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
20. Didi
Adult (6 years 2 months) · Female · French Bulldog (short coat) · 6 mi from Lazy Lake



Didi is a gorgeous French bulldog who loves belly rubs and cuddles. She is estimated at 5 years old.
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
- House-trained
Rescues and shelters near Lazy Lake
The rescues with the most dogs listed within 25 miles of Lazy Lake.
- Broward County Animal Care & Regulation - Ft. LauderdaleFort Lauderdale, FL · 84 dogs · 5 mi from Lazy Lake
- Humane Society of Broward CountyFt Lauderdale, FL · 59 dogs · 5 mi from Lazy Lake
- UFAR Animals RescueMargate, fl · 44 dogs · 6 mi from Lazy Lake
How to adopt from UFAR Animals Rescue
Must fill out app on our website. Must have Home visit and interview. Must follow up with rescue to ensure animal is acclimating. $100 cats starts $350 dogs starts includes spay/neuter, rabies, all vaccines, chip, flea meds and de-worming.
- Animal Aid, Inc.Oakland Park, FL · 16 dogs · 2 mi from Lazy Lake
- The Milk Drunk FoundationOakland Park , Fl · 13 dogs · 2 mi from Lazy Lake
- Shih Tzu Rescue, Inc.Weston, FL · 12 dogs · 16 mi from Lazy Lake
How to adopt from Shih Tzu Rescue, Inc.
Application online (includes vet & 3 personal references). If application approved then applicant may meet dog(s) at our facility who may suit their life style. If dog is selected we bring dog to them (house visit)- if they live out of area house visit is done by our volunteer as part of initial application process. Fee is generally $400 for youngish dog with lifetime money back guaranty and $5000 fine if they give dog to anyone else.
- Shepherd Help and Rescue Effort, Inc.Plantation, FL · 10 dogs · 7 mi from Lazy Lake
How to adopt from Shepherd Help and Rescue Effort, Inc.
prospective adopters fill out application, vet check is done to verify previous/current pets properly vetted and on preventatives. Adoption contract and addendum if needed. All animals must be kept on heartworm and flea preventatives, vaccines kept up to date and if puppy, spay or neuter proved within time limit stated in contract.
- Everglades Angels Dog RescuePompano Beach , FL · 8 dogs · 7 mi from Lazy Lake
How to adopt from Everglades Angels Dog Rescue
Our adoption fees are $225 for puppies and $205 adult dogs. Seniors above 7 are $145. We do home checks, verify HOA restrictions on breeds, weight etc, verify vet records. Meet and greets with all family members and pets.
- Dachshund Rescue South FloridaWeston, Fl · 7 dogs · 14 mi from Lazy Lake
How to adopt from Dachshund Rescue South Florida
application, 2 non-family references, vet check against AVMA standards, home visit, introduction, and contract :)
- Pet Rescue & Adoption Center, Inc.Boca Raton, FL · 5 dogs · 15 mi from Lazy Lake
- Cocker Rescue of Floridaft lauderdale, FL · 2 dogs · 3 mi from Lazy Lake
- R U 4 Me Pet Rescue, Inc.Boynton Beach, FL · 1 dog · 24 mi from Lazy Lake
How to adopt from R U 4 Me Pet Rescue, Inc.
All cats are spayed/neutered, microchipped, dewormed, tested for FLV/FIV, and have shots appropriate for their age. All dogs are spayed/neutered, microchipped, dewormed, HW tested, and have shots appropriate for their age. We require an application, interview, and a contract. Fees may vary with breed, age, and special needs. We only adopt to Palm Beach County residents. Our adoption contract requires return of the pet if the adopter is ever unable to keep the pet.
Adopting a dog in Lazy Lake
Most rescues ask you to fill in an application, meet the dog, and pay an adoption fee that usually covers spaying or neutering, vaccinations and a microchip. Many are foster-based, so you'll often meet your dog in a volunteer's home rather than a shelter.
Senior dogs are often the calmest companions and the slowest to find homes. If you'd like a settled, affectionate dog, ask the rescues about their older residents.
Puppies go quickly, so if you've fallen for one, contact the rescue soon. Ask how big they're expected to grow, and plan for plenty of house-training and training in the first few months.
Questions about adopting a dog in Lazy Lake
How many dogs are up for adoption in Lazy Lake?
As of November 4, 2026, 261 dogs and puppies are listed for adoption within 25 miles of Lazy Lake, Florida, by 12 rescues and shelters. The list is updated every day.
Where can I adopt a dog in Lazy Lake?
The rescues with the most dogs near Lazy Lake right now are Broward County Animal Care & Regulation - Ft. Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale, FL), Humane Society of Broward County (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and UFAR Animals Rescue (Margate, fl). Each dog above has the rescue's phone number and website.
Are there puppies for adoption in Lazy Lake?
Yes. 45 puppys are up for adoption within 25 miles of Lazy Lake.
How do I adopt a dog in Lazy Lake?
Pick a dog and contact the rescue or shelter looking after them. Most ask you to fill in an application, meet the dog, and pay an adoption fee that usually covers spaying or neutering, vaccinations and a microchip.
Listings are updated daily. Rescues are responsible for their own listings; a dog may have been adopted since this page was updated.