Dogs for Adoption in Minnesota

Rescues and shelters near 509 Minnesota cities and towns have dogs looking for homes, including 188 near Minneapolis. Pick the place nearest you, or search by zip code. Updated November 4, 2026.

Biggest cities in Minnesota

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  Dogs for Adoption in Minneapolis, MN

  188 dogs · 12 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in St. Paul, MN

  188 dogs · 12 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Rochester, MN

  226 dogs · 15 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Bloomington, MN

  174 dogs · 10 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Duluth, MN

  25 dogs · 2 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Brooklyn Park, MN

  198 dogs · 13 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Woodbury, MN

  174 dogs · 10 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Plymouth, MN

  188 dogs · 12 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Lakeville, MN

  128 dogs · 8 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Blaine, MN

  181 dogs · 11 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in Maple Grove, MN

  188 dogs · 12 rescues
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  Dogs for Adoption in St. Cloud, MN

  227 dogs · 15 rescues

Dogs for adoption by county

• Anoka County 14
• Becker County 20
• Beltrami County 6
• Benton County 24
• Blue Earth County 13
• Brown County 13
• Carlton County 9
• Carver County 68
• Cass County 6
• Chisago County 197
• Clay County 20
• Clearwater County 6
• Cottonwood County 9
• Dakota County 7
• Dodge County 25
• Faribault County 47
• Fillmore County 21
• Freeborn County 38
• Goodhue County 107
• Hennepin County 140
• Hubbard County 11
• Isanti County 191
• Jackson County 9
• Kanabec County 30
• Le Sueur County 110
• Mahnomen County 11
• Martin County 22
• McLeod County 162
• Meeker County 10
• Mower County 21
• Nicollet County 13
• Nobles County 14
• Norman County 20
• Olmsted County 25
• Pine County 16
• Pipestone County 14
• Ramsey County 17
• Rice County 212
• Rock County 14
• Scott County 65
• Sherburne County 181
• Sibley County 30
• St. Louis County 9
• Stearns County 10
• Steele County 38
• Waseca County 38
• Washington County 10
• Watonwan County 22
• Wilkin County 20
• Wright County 10

Every city and town in Minnesota

• A
• Ada 20
• Adams 25
• Adrian 14
• Afton 45
• Akeley 6
• Albany 10
• Albert Lea 38
• Albertville 95
• Alden 38
• Alpha 9
• Amboy 26
• Andover 171
• Annandale 164
• Anoka 181
• Apple Valley 174
• Arden Hills 188
• Arlington 170
• Arnold 9
• Askov 25
• Atwater 10
• Audubon 20
• Austin 25
• Avon 10
• B
• Backus 6
• Bagley 6
• Barnesville 20
• Barnum 25
• Bayport 38
• Beaver Creek 14
• Becker 181
• Belle Plaine 201
• Bellechester 21
• Beltrami 29
• Bemidji 6
• Bena 6
• Bethel 60
• Big Lake 198
• Bigelow 23
• Bingham Lake 9
• Birchwood Village 188
• Biscay 162
• Blackduck 6
• Blaine 181
• Blooming Prairie 25
• Bloomington 174
• Blue Earth 22
• Bock 24
• Borup 20
• Boy River 6
• Braham 109
• Breckenridge 15
• Brewster 9
• Bricelyn 38
• Brook Park 30
• Brooklyn Center 188
• Brooklyn Park 198
• Brookston 9
• Brownsdale 25
• Brownton 23
• Bruno 25
• Buffalo 198
• Buffalo Lake 23
• Burnsville 174
• Butterfield 22
• Byron 25
• C
• Callaway 20
• Cambridge 207
• Cannon Falls 178
• Carlton 9
• Carver 118
• Cass Lake 6
• Cedar Mills 10
• Center City 204
• Centerville 181
• Ceylon 9
• Champlin 181
• Chandler 14
• Chanhassen 164
• Chaska 147
• Chatfield 21
• Chisago City 214
• Circle Pines 181
• Claremont 25
• Clarks Grove 38
• Clear Lake 164
• Clearbrook 20
• Clearwater 164
• Cleveland 82
• Cloquet 9
• Coates 103
• Cobden 13
• Cokato 171
• Cold Spring 10
• Cologne 211
• Columbia Heights 188
• Columbus 181
• Comfrey 22
• Comstock 20
• Conger 38
• Coon Rapids 171
• Corcoran 181
• Cosmos 10
• Cottage Grove 128
• Courtland 13
• Credit River 118
• Cromwell 9
• Crystal 188
• D
• Darfur 22
• Darwin 10
• Dassel 139
• Dayton 181
• Deephaven 174
• Deer River 6
• Delano 139
• Delavan 26
• Dellwood 181
• Denham 25
• Dennison 178
• Detroit Lakes 20
• Dexter 25
• Dilworth 20
• Dodge Center 25
• Dover 21
• Duluth 25
• Dundas 191
• Dundee 9
• Dunnell 9
• E
• Eagan 174
• Eagle Lake 17
• East Bethel 93
• Easton 38
• Eden Prairie 164
• Eden Valley 10
• Edgerton 14
• Edina 174
• Elgin 25
• Elizabeth 20
• Elk River 95
• Elko New Market 215
• Elkton 25
• Ellendale 38
• Ellsworth 14
• Elmore 22
• Elysian 24
• Emmons 25
• Empire 103
• Erhard 20
• Evan 13
• Excelsior 174
• Eyota 25
• F
• Fairfax 13
• Fairmont 22
• Falcon Heights 188
• Faribault 166
• Farmington 95
• Federal Dam 6
• Felton 20
• Finlayson 16
• Floodwood 9
• Foley 49
• Forest Lake 123
• Foreston 70
• Fosston 20
• Fountain 21
• Foxhome 20
• Freeborn 38
• Fridley 188
• Frost 47
• Funkley 6
• G
• Gary 20
• Gaylord 30
• Gem Lake 188
• Geneva 38
• Georgetown 20
• Gibbon 13
• Gilman 24
• Glencoe 170
• Glenville 25
• Glyndon 20
• Golden Valley 188
• Gonvick 20
• Good Thunder 17
• Goodhue 38
• Granada 22
• Grand Meadow 25
• Grant 181
• Grasston 30
• Green Isle 187
• Greenfield 164
• Greenwood 174
• Grove City 10
• Gully 20
• H
• Hackensack 6
• Halstad 15
• Ham Lake 171
• Hamburg 201
• Hammond 25
• Hampton 34
• Hanover 164
• Hanska 13
• Hardwick 14
• Harmony 21
• Harris 197
• Hartland 38
• Hastings 34
• Hatfield 14
• Hawley 20
• Hayfield 25
• Hayward 25
• Heidelberg 201
• Henderson 191
• Hendrum 15
• Henriette 30
• Hermantown 9
• Heron Lake 9
• Hills 14
• Hilltop 188
• Hinckley 16
• Hitterdal 20
• Holdingford 10
• Holland 14
• Hollandale 38
• Hopkins 188
• Howard Lake 188
• Hugo 181
• Hutchinson 10
• I
• Ihlen 14
• Independence 150
• Inver Grove Heights 174
• Isanti 198
• J
• Jackson 9
• Janesville 38
• Jasper 14
• Jeffers 9
• Jordan 65
• K
• Kasota 24
• Kasson 25
• Kelliher 6
• Kenneth 14
• Kent 20
• Kenyon 117
• Kerrick 25
• Kettle River 25
• Kiester 38
• Kilkenny 127
• Kimball 56
• Kinbrae 9
• Kingston 81
• L
• La Salle 22
• Lafayette 13
• Lake City 10
• Lake Crystal 17
• Lake Elmo 188
• Lake Park 20
• Lake St. Croix Beach 35
• Lake Wilson 14
• Lakefield 9
• Lakeland 35
• Lakeland Shores 35
• Lakeville 128
• Landfall 188
• Laporte 6
• Lauderdale 188
• Le Center 160
• Le Roy 21
• Le Sueur 174
• Lengby 25
• Leonard 6
• Lester Prairie 201
• Lewisville 22
• Lexington 181
• Lilydale 188
• Lindstrom 204
• Lino Lakes 181
• Lismore 14
• Litchfield 10
• Little Canada 188
• Long Lake 188
• Longville 6
• Lonsdale 191
• Loretto 164
• Luverne 14
• Lyle 25
• M
• Madelia 22
• Madison Lake 24
• Magnolia 14
• Mahnomen 20
• Mahtomedi 188
• Manchester 38
• Mankato 17
• Mantorville 25
• Maple Grove 188
• Maple Lake 188
• Maple Plain 157
• Mapleton 17
• Mapleview 25
• Maplewood 188
• Marine on St. Croix 41
• Mayer 198
• Mazeppa 35
• Meadowlands 9
• Medford 45
• Medicine Lake 198
• Medina 188
• Mendota 174
• Mendota Heights 174
• Miesville 192
• Milaca 49
• Minneapolis 188
• Minnesota Lake 38
• Minnetonka 178
• Minnetrista 157
• Mizpah 6
• Montgomery 191
• Monticello 198
• Montrose 198
• Moorhead 20
• Moose Lake 25
• Mora 30
• Morgan 13
• Morristown 45
• Mound 157
• Mounds View 188
• Mountain Lake 22
• Myrtle 25
• N
• Nerstrand 166
• Nevis 11
• New Auburn 138
• New Brighton 188
• New Germany 201
• New Hope 198
• New Prague 201
• New Richland 38
• New Trier 192
• New Ulm 13
• Newport 174
• Nicollet 17
• Nielsville 29
• North Branch 207
• North Mankato 17
• North Oaks 188
• North St. Paul 188
• Northfield 191
• Northome 6
• Northrop 22
• Norwood Young America 211
• Nowthen 103
• O
• Oak Grove 93
• Oak Park Heights 38
• Oakdale 188
• Odin 22
• Ogema 20
• Ogilvie 14
• Okabena 9
• Ormsby 22
• Orono 174
• Oronoco 25
• Osseo 188
• Ostrander 21
• Otsego 95
• Owatonna 45
• P
• Park Rapids 11
• Paynesville 10
• Pease 70
• Pelican Rapids 20
• Pemberton 38
• Perley 15
• Pine City 30
• Pine Island 25
• Pine Springs 188
• Pipestone 14
• Plato 187
• Plymouth 188
• Preston 21
• Princeton 181
• Prior Lake 164
• Proctor 9
• Q
• Quamba 30
• R
• Racine 25
• Ramsey 164
• Randolph 178
• Red Wing 153
• Rice 10
• Rice Lake 9
• Richfield 174
• Richmond 10
• Robbinsdale 188
• Rochester 226
• Rock Creek 30
• Rockford 142
• Rockville 10
• Rogers 164
• Roscoe 10
• Rose Creek 25
• Rosemount 128
• Roseville 188
• Rothsay 20
• Round Lake 9
• Rush City 84
• Rushmore 14
• Rutledge 25
• S
• Sabin 20
• Sandstone 16
• Sargeant 25
• Sartell 10
• Sauk Rapids 24
• Savage 174
• Scandia 41
• Scanlon 9
• Shafer 204
• Shakopee 164
• Shelly 15
• Sherburn 22
• Shevlin 6
• Shoreview 188
• Shorewood 174
• Silver Lake 157
• Skyline 17
• Sleepy Eye 13
• Solway 6
• South Haven 153
• South St. Paul 174
• Spring Lake Park 188
• Spring Park 157
• Spring Valley 25
• Springfield 13
• Squaw Lake 6
• St. Anthony 188
• St. Augusta 70
• St. Bonifacius 149
• St. Clair 17
• St. Cloud 227
• St. Francis 60
• St. James 22
• St. Joseph 10
• St. Louis Park 188
• St. Martin 10
• St. Marys Point 35
• St. Michael 153
• St. Paul 188
• St. Paul Park 174
• St. Peter 24
• St. Stephen 10
• Stacy 214
• Steen 14
• Stewart 23
• Stewartville 25
• Stillwater 73
• Sturgeon Lake 25
• Sunfish Lake 174
• T
• Tamarack 9
• Taopi 25
• Taylors Falls 197
• Tenstrike 6
• Tonka Bay 174
• Trail 20
• Trimont 22
• Trosky 14
• Truman 22
• Turtle River 6
• Twin Lakes 25
• Twin Valley 20
• Two Harbors 9
• U
• Ulen 20
• V
• Vadnais Heights 188
• Vergas 20
• Vermillion 34
• Vernon Center 17
• Victoria 157
• Village of Minnetonka Beach 174
• W
• Waconia 93
• Waite Park 10
• Waldorf 38
• Walker 6
• Walters 38
• Waltham 25
• Wanamingo 59
• Waseca 45
• Watertown 118
• Waterville 45
• Watkins 10
• Waubun 20
• Waverly 188
• Wayzata 188
• Welcome 22
• Wells 38
• West Concord 32
• West St. Paul 174
• White Bear Lake 188
• Wilder 9
• Willernie 188
• Willow River 25
• Wilmont 14
• Wilton 6
• Windom 9
• Winnebago 22
• Winsted 188
• Winthrop 13
• Wolverton 20
• Woodbury 174
• Woodland 188
• Woodstock 14
• Worthington 9
• Wrenshall 9
• Wright 9
• Wykoff 21
• Wyoming 214
• Z
• Zimmerman 198
• Zumbrota 42

Rescues in Minnesota

• Underdog Rescue MN 36
• No Dog Left Behind 21
• Redemption Road Rescue 21
• Mower County Humane Society 20
• Pet Haven Inc. of MN 17
• Matty's Heart & Soul Animal Rescue 16
• Mending Spirits Animal Rescue 13
• The Rescue Crew, Inc 11
• United Doberman Rescue 10
• Minnesota Boxer Rescue 9
• PJ's Rescue 9

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