Dogs for Adoption in Linwood, NJ: 20 Dogs Looking for a Home
By Dogs of the Day · Updated



97 dogs and puppies are waiting for homes at 7 rescues and shelters within 50 miles of Linwood. 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 50 miles of Linwood, 48 puppies, 25 young dogs, 21 adults and 3 seniors. The breeds you'll see most are Basset Hound, Pit Bull Terrier and Labrador Retriever, along with plenty of one-of-a-kind mixes.
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1. Taylor
Adult · Male · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood


8 years old.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
2. Buster
Puppy · Male · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood



7 months old.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
3. Raene
Puppy · Female · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood







Born 9/14/2026.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
4. Stella
Puppy · Female · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood







Born 9/14/2026.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
5. Maddie
Puppy · Female · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood







Born 9/14/2026.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
6. Knight
Puppy · Male · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood







Born 9/14/2026.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
7. Lucas
Puppy · Male · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood







Born 9/14/2026.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
8. Cillian
Puppy · Male · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood







Born 9/14/2026.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
9. Max
Puppy · Male · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood





6 months old.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
10. Faith
Young · Female · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood




5 years old.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with dogs
11. Evie
Adult · Female · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood





6 years old.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
12. Dandy
Adult · Female · Basset Hound / Mixed · 18 mi from Linwood



6 years old.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
13. Jazzy
Young · Female · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood






2 years old.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
14. Murphy
Young · Male · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood




3 years old.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
15. Huckleberry
Senior · Male · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood



10 years old.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
16. Hannah
Young · Female · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood





4 years old.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
17. Priscilla
Young · Female · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood




4 years old.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
18. Kiera
Young · Female · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood


4 years old.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
- Good with cats
19. Bramble
Young · Male · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood



2 1/2 years old.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
20. Croissant
Adult · Male · Basset Hound · 18 mi from Linwood



8 years old.
Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval process first so we can discuss the dogs that fit your home. We usually have 25 - 35 dogs available and the ages range from less than year old to ten plus years old. Once we receive your application you'll be contacted by an adoption representative to complete the application process. We look forward to speaking with you about our wonderful hounds waiting for forever homes!!!
- Good with kids
- Good with dogs
Rescues and shelters near Linwood
The rescues with the most dogs listed within 50 miles of Linwood.
- Animal Sanctuary Society Inc.Mt. Laurel, NJ · 25 dogs · 45 mi from Linwood
How to adopt from Animal Sanctuary Society Inc.
Fees depend on animal. Requirements are 3 recommendations including veterinarian.
- Tri-State Basset Hound RescueMilmay, NJ · 22 dogs · 18 mi from Linwood
How to adopt from Tri-State Basset Hound Rescue
Adoption Application must be submitted. An adoption donation of $400 is required at the time of adoption. Once we receive your application, either by mail or online submittal, an adoption screener will call you to review the application. A home visit may also be scheduled at this time and references will be checked before or after the phone interview. Once an adopter and a dog have been matched, a Tri-State adoption representative will complete the adoption at a mutually agreed upon location. The adoption contract will be completed, which specifies the terms of the agreement, along with payment of the adoption donation.
- All Mutts Matter RescueBerlin, NJ · 21 dogs · 35 mi from Linwood
How to adopt from All Mutts Matter Rescue
1. Potential adopter fills out application. 2. A Match Maker processes the application by calling their vet, references, and doing a family interview. 3. A meet with all family members, as well as resident dogs (if applicable) happens next. 4. If the dog is a match for their home, a contract is filled out, and the $425 adoption donation is given. 5. Spay/neuter and microchipping happens (if dog is not already altered) bewtween 5-7 months of age, as per the contract. 6. Our spay/neuter coordinator checks up on this and helps to schedule all of our dogs.
- Don't Bully Us RescueWenonah, NJ · 16 dogs · 44 mi from Linwood
How to adopt from Don't Bully Us Rescue
All applicants will have a vet check, home check, background check and a dog meet and greet (if applicable) to ensure a safe and happy home for all. Adoption fees: puppy to 1 year old $350 to $400. 1 to 3 year old $300. 4 years old and up $225.
- One Love Animal RescueMount Laurel, NJ · 8 dogs · 45 mi from Linwood
How to adopt from One Love Animal Rescue
Application with vet and personal references, home check. Adoption fees are: $400 for dogs and $200 cats and kittens
- Southern Ocean County Animal FacilityManahawkin, NJ · 3 dogs · 31 mi from Linwood
How to adopt from Southern Ocean County Animal Facility
Cats $55, Dogs $60; All pets available for adoption are spayed/neutered, microchipped, up to date on age appropriate vaccinations and receive a general health exam from our veterinarian. To adopt you must be 18 years of age or older, have a valid form of ID, present proof of home ownership, or a lease/rental agreement with a clearly stated pet policy. All members of the household must come in to meet the pet prior to adoption. If looking to adopt dog, and currently have dogs, they must also come in to do a meet.
- Save A Yorkie Rescue, Inc.Allentown,, PA · 2 dogs · 40 mi from Linwood
How to adopt from Save A Yorkie Rescue, Inc.
We ask for a $25 processing fee. We require people to have a vet history, dog experience, and time to work with a dog.
Adopting a dog in Linwood
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 Linwood
How many dogs are up for adoption in Linwood?
As of November 4, 2026, 97 dogs and puppies are listed for adoption within 50 miles of Linwood, New Jersey, by 7 rescues and shelters. The list is updated every day.
Where can I adopt a dog in Linwood?
The rescues with the most dogs near Linwood right now are Animal Sanctuary Society Inc. (Mt. Laurel, NJ), Tri-State Basset Hound Rescue (Milmay, NJ) and All Mutts Matter Rescue (Berlin, NJ). Each dog above has the rescue's phone number and website.
Are there puppies for adoption in Linwood?
Yes. 48 puppys are up for adoption within 50 miles of Linwood.
How do I adopt a dog in Linwood?
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.