Dogs for Adoption in Kentucky

Rescues and shelters near 212 Kentucky cities and towns have dogs looking for homes, including 176 near Louisville. Pick the place nearest you, or search by zip code. Updated November 4, 2026.

Biggest cities in Kentucky

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  Dogs for Adoption in Louisville, KY

  176 dogs · 12 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Lexington, KY

  176 dogs · 10 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Bowling Green, KY

  288 dogs · 10 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Owensboro, KY

  142 dogs · 1 rescue
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  Dogs for Adoption in Covington, KY

  125 dogs · 5 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Georgetown, KY

  19 dogs · 3 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Richmond, KY

  27 dogs · 3 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Florence, KY

  125 dogs · 5 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Nicholasville, KY

  14 dogs · 2 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Hopkinsville, KY

  19 dogs · 1 rescue
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  Dogs for Adoption in Independence, KY

  125 dogs · 5 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Frankfort, KY

  14 dogs · 2 rescues

Dogs for adoption by county

• Anderson County 16
• Bath County 27
• Boone County 105
• Bourbon County 32
• Boyle County 16
• Bracken County 42
• Breathitt County 13
• Caldwell County 19
• Calloway County 41
• Campbell County 8
• Carroll County 141
• Carter County 13
• Christian County 19
• Clark County 27
• Clinton County 9
• Crittenden County 19
• Cumberland County 9
• Daviess County 143
• Elliott County 13
• Estill County 13
• Fayette County 27
• Fleming County 27
• Franklin County 14
• Gallatin County 97
• Garrard County 14
• Grant County 139
• Hancock County 143
• Harrison County 42
• Henderson County 142
• Henry County 111
• Hopkins County 162
• Jackson County 13
• Jessamine County 14
• Johnson County 13
• Kenton County 125
• Lawrence County 13
• Lee County 13
• Lewis County 13
• Livingston County 19
• Lyon County 19
• Madison County 27
• Magoffin County 13
• Marshall County 19
• Mason County 55
• McCracken County 19
• McLean County 162
• Menifee County 13
• Mercer County 16
• Monroe County 9
• Montgomery County 27
• Morgan County 13
• Muhlenberg County 20
• Nicholas County 32
• Ohio County 143
• Owen County 139
• Owsley County 13
• Pendleton County 139
• Powell County 27
• Robertson County 55
• Rowan County 13
• Scott County 14
• Shelby County 16
• Spencer County 16
• Todd County 22
• Trigg County 19
• Trimble County 119
• Union County 161
• Washington County 16
• Webster County 161
• Wolfe County 13
• Woodford County 14

Every city and town in Kentucky

• A
• Adairville 70
• Albany 9
• Alexandria 207
• Augusta 42
• B
• Beattyville 13
• Bedford 133
• Bellevue 229
• Benton 19
• Berea 27
• Berry 139
• Blaine 13
• Bloomfield 16
• Booneville 13
• Bowling Green 288
• Bremen 162
• Bromley 125
• Brooksville 42
• Buckhorn 13
• Buckner 16
• Burgin 16
• Burkesville 9
• Burlington 125
• Butler 139
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• Cadiz 19
• Calhoun 162
• California 221
• Calvert City 19
• Camargo 27
• Campbellsburg 133
• Campton 13
• Carlisle 32
• Carrollton 141
• Carrsville 19
• Centertown 143
• Central City 20
• Clay 161
• Clay City 27
• Cloverport 143
• Cold Spring 229
• Concord 20
• Corinth 139
• Corydon 142
• Covington 125
• Crescent Springs 125
• Crestview 207
• Crestview Hills 125
• Crittenden 161
• Crofton 20
• Cynthiana 55
• D
• Danville 16
• Dawson Springs 19
• Dayton 229
• Dixon 161
• Dover 28
• Drakesboro 20
• Dry Ridge 139
• E
• Earlington 162
• Eddyville 19
• Edgewood 125
• Elkton 22
• Elsmere 125
• Eminence 113
• Erlanger 125
• Ewing 52
• F
• Fairview 229
• Falmouth 139
• Farley 19
• Flemingsburg 32
• Florence 125
• Fordsville 143
• Fort Campbell North 43
• Fort Mitchell 125
• Fort Thomas 229
• Fort Wright 125
• Fountain Run 9
• Francisville 125
• Frankfort 14
• Fredonia 19
• Frenchburg 13
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• Gamaliel 9
• Georgetown 19
• Germantown 42
• Ghent 97
• Glencoe 97
• Grand Rivers 19
• Gratz 119
• Grayson 13
• Greenville 20
• Guthrie 69
• H
• Hanson 162
• Hardin 19
• Harrodsburg 16
• Hartford 143
• Hawesville 143
• Hazel 22
• Hebron 125
• Henderson 142
• Hendron 19
• Highland Heights 229
• Hopkinsville 19
• I
• Independence 125
• Irvine 27
• Island 162
• J
• Jackson 13
• Jeffersonville 27
• Junction City 16
• K
• Keene 14
• Kenton Vale 125
• Kuttawa 19
• L
• La Grange 16
• LaFayette 43
• Lakeside Park 125
• Lakeview Heights 13
• Lancaster 14
• Lawrenceburg 16
• Lewisport 143
• Lexington 176
• Livermore 162
• Louisville 176
• Ludlow 125
• M
• Mackville 16
• Madisonville 162
• Marion 19
• Massac 19
• Maysville 55
• McKee 13
• Melbourne 207
• Mentor 139
• Midway 14
• Millersburg 32
• Milton 127
• Monterey 116
• Morehead 13
• Morganfield 161
• Mortons Gap 20
• Mount Olivet 55
• Mount Sterling 27
• Murray 41
• N
• Nebo 162
• New Castle 111
• Newport 229
• Nicholasville 14
• North Middletown 27
• Nortonville 20
• O
• Oak Grove 69
• Oakbrook 125
• Olive Hill 13
• Owensboro 142
• Owenton 139
• Owingsville 27
• P
• Paducah 19
• Paintsville 13
• Paris 32
• Park Hills 125
• Pembroke 21
• Perryville 16
• Pleasureville 111
• Powderly 20
• Prestonville 141
• Princeton 19
• Providence 161
• R
• Ravenna 13
• Reidland 19
• Richmond 27
• Robards 142
• Ryland Heights 229
• S
• Sacramento 162
• Sadieville 42
• Salem 19
• Salt Lick 13
• Salyersville 13
• Sanders 161
• Sandy Hook 13
• Sardis 55
• Sebree 162
• Sharpsburg 27
• Shelbyville 16
• Silver Grove 207
• Simpsonville 16
• Slaughters 162
• Smithfield 113
• Smithland 19
• South Carrollton 162
• Southgate 229
• Sparta 161
• St. Charles 20
• Stamping Ground 19
• Stanton 27
• Sturgis 161
• T
• Taylor Mill 125
• Taylorsville 16
• Tompkinsville 9
• Trenton 47
• U
• Union 125
• Uniontown 161
• V
• Vanceburg 13
• Versailles 14
• Villa Hills 125
• W
• Walton 125
• Warsaw 97
• Waverly 161
• West Liberty 13
• Wheatcroft 161
• White Plains 20
• Whitesville 143
• Wilder 229
• Williamstown 139
• Willisburg 16
• Wilmore 14
• Winchester 27
• Woodlawn 229
• Worthville 141

Rescues in Kentucky

• Menifee County Animal Shelter 11

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