Dogs for Adoption in Charleston, SC: 30 Dogs Looking for a Home

Meet Teddy Ruxpin! This 3-year-old, 38-pound (with a few pounds to gain!) Poodle mix is proof that the best things come in fluffy packages!
Teddy found himself at the shelter after his family could no longer care for him, and now he's ready for a fresh start with a family of his very own!
Here's what we know about this handsome little guy: reportedly crate trained, good with other dogs AND cats, full of energy and always ready for an adventure, and an absolute sweetheart who loves to share his affection
Teddy recently got a little glow-up thanks to the wonderful folks at Groomingdales, who groomed him at no cost! He looks fabulous, feels better than ever, and is ready to strut his stuff right into your heart.
He's got energy for days, a heart of gold, and SO much love to give. All he needs now is someone willing to give him the second chance he deserves.

Xander is a 4-month-old Weimaraner mix with a goofy personality that keeps everyone smiling. This sweet, outgoing puppy loves making new friends and is always ready for his next adventure, game, or zoomie session. Full of puppy charm and playful energy, Xander is looking for a family to grow up with and love.

Dot is a 9-month-old Bulldog mix weighing 45 lbs, and while her adorable little grumpy face might have you fooled, this girl is nothing but sweetness. Calm, gentle, and incredibly easygoing, Dot has a laid-back personality that makes her a joy to be around. If you're looking for a best friend who is equal parts cuddly, loving, and perfectly content just hanging out by your side, Dot may be your girl.

Oliver is a 1-year-old Lab mix weighing in at 74 pounds of pure charm, goofiness, and good looks. This handsome boy has never met a stranger and is always ready to brighten your day with his silly antics and wagging tail. Whether he's making you laugh with his playful personality or soaking up attention from his favorite people, Oliver knows how to steal hearts everywhere he goes.

Reacher is a 3.5-year-old Shepherd/Husky mix with a big heart to match his 87-pound frame. This handsome boy is incredibly intelligent, eager to learn, and always ready for his next adventure, whether that's a long walk, a hike, or a game in the yard. When the fun is done, Reacher is more than happy to trade exercise for cuddle time and remind you what a giant love bug he truly is.

Kenai is a 1-year-old, 41 lb tricolor Terrier mix with a larger-than-life personality and an endless supply of wiggles! This goofy, confident boy loves making new friends and is always ready to turn an ordinary day into an adventure. Whether he's playing, exploring, or showing off his silly side, Kenai brings fun and happiness everywhere he goes.

Meet Kiwi! Your little bundle of love!

At just 3 years old and 12 pounds, Kiwi is the perfect little guy with a BIG heart! This sweet mixed-breed boy absolutely adores his people and wants nothing more than to be close to the ones he loves.

Kiwi is a social butterfly who enjoys playing with other dogs and currently lives happily with dogs of all sizes. He also does well with children and shares his foster home with kids ages 7 and 13.

Ladies and gentlemen, this handsome leading man is ready to steal your heart! Rock Hudson is a 6-month-old, 35 lb. yellow Lab mix with a whole lot of puppy charm and a lifetime of love to give.
With his adorable face and irresistible personality, Rock is ready for his big debut in a loving home! His next big role? YOUR BEST FRIEND! Could you be the costar in his happily-ever-after?

Meet Truffle! At just 1 year old and 35 pounds, this adorable Plott Hound mix is a whole lot of sweetness wrapped up in a shy little package. Truffle is VERY, VERY shy at first, but don't let that fool you! Give her a little patience, kindness, and reassurance, and she starts to come around fairly quickly. She's still figuring out this big, wonderful thing called LIFE, and learning that the world can be a safe and happy place. Truffle doesn't need someone to rush her. She just needs someone willing to go at her pace, celebrate her little victories, and show her what it feels like to be loved. With a little time and a lot of love, this sweet girl has so much potential to blossom.

Pepsi is a 5-year-old, 44-pound terrier mix with a heart as sweet as his name. This easygoing guy takes life in stride, strolling nicely on a leash and charming just about everyone he meets with his laid-back, goofy personality. Whether he's making new friends or simply soaking up the moment, Pepsi is the kind of dog who reminds you not to sweat the small stuff.

Sissy is an adorable 9-week-old female mixed-breed puppy with a big heart and lots of puppy love to share!
This sweet girl is off to a great start! She sleeps through the night in her crate like a champ and is working hard on her potty training. She’s already figured out how to use the doggie door, too! Sissy is spayed, microchipped, and up to date on all age-appropriate vaccinations, so she’s ready to find her forever family.
Sissy loves her toys, enjoys the company of other dogs, and is always up for a little playtime. But when her batteries run low, she transforms into a champion snuggler who loves nothing more than cuddling up with her favorite humans.
Like any young puppy, Sissy is still learning about the world and will need a family ready to continue her training, provide plenty of love, and help her grow into the amazing dog she’s meant to be.

Meet Coyote!

Say hello to Coyote, a 9-week-old Shepherd mix puppy with a big heart and a happy-go-lucky personality! This sweet boy loves everyone he meets and is always ready to make a new friend. Whether he’s soaking up attention, playing with his favorite people, or simply being his adorable puppy self, Coyote is sure to bring plenty of love, laughter, and puppy kisses to his forever home.

Coyote’s mom is Ladybird, who you can find on our website! Now it’s his turn to find a family of his very own. At this age, he’s ready to learn all about the world, grow into his personality, and make lots of wonderful memories with his new family.

❤️ Ladybug Is Ready to Land in Your Lap! ❤️

Stop scrolling… your lucky little lovebug is HERE!

Meet Ladybug, a 4-year-old, 30-pound shepherd mix with a whole lot of love to give and a whole new chapter waiting to begin!

Ladybug has officially retired from her mama duties (her babies are all grown up!), and now it’s time for this sweet girl to be somebody’s BABY! She’s ready for a life full of snuggles, playtime, yummy treats, cozy naps, and being told how pretty she is approximately 47 times a day. Okay, maybe 100.

Quincy is a 3-month-old Terrier mix with a heart as big as his adorable black-and-white puppy paws. At 23 pounds, this sweet boy is full of playful energy, goofy antics, and the kind of puppy charm that will keep you smiling all day long. Whether he's chasing toys, making you laugh with his silly personality, or soaking up affection, Quincy is ready to be someone's new best friend.

Amelia is a beautiful 4-month-old Cattle Dog mix who is looking for a loving family to call her own. At approximately 20 pounds, she’s still growing and has plenty of puppyhood ahead of her!

True to her Cattle Dog heritage, Amelia can be a little reserved when meeting new people. She may take some time to feel comfortable, but once she does, she begins to show the sweet personality underneath that initial shyness. She would love a patient family who will give her the time and encouragement she needs to build confidence and form a lasting bond.

Zora… a name meaning dawn or morning light, symbolizing new beginnings and hope. And that’s exactly what this sweet girl deserves. ❤️

Unrecognizable from the day she arrived, Zora has blossomed into a beautiful, happy girl who is ready to enjoy her retirement years surrounded by love. As with many seniors, she has a few ongoing medical needs, but they certainly don't dim her light or slow her down from enjoying all the little things life has to offer.

Shenzi is a 2-year-old Boston Terrier mix weighing 32.5 pounds of pure happiness! This sweet and spunky girl has a goofy personality that will keep you smiling, whether she's showing off her silly antics or trotting happily by your side on a leash. Affectionate, fun-loving, and always ready for her next adventure, Shenzi is the perfect mix of playful energy and loyal companionship.

Say hello to Pip Squeak, a sweet 10-year-old Beagle mix with her gentle eyes, soft expression, and wonderfully expressive ears, she has a way of making you smile without even trying. At 10 years young, she’s got plenty of love left to give and would be thrilled to spend her days soaking up affection, enjoying leisurely adventures, and being someone’s loyal little shadow.

Say hello to Betty White! This adorable 5-month-old Black Lab mix weighs 26 pounds and is ready to steal the spotlight! Betty was found as a stray, but she's proving that every girl deserves her happily-ever-after.
With her puppy charm, curious nature and sweet face, Betty is ready for a life filled with fun, love and plenty of adventures. She may not have a Hollywood star on the Walk of Fame just yet, but she's definitely a star in our eyes!

Meet Polly Darton! At just 5 months old and 24 pounds, this adorable Black Lab mix is ready to make her debut as your newest family member! Polly was found as a stray, but she's leaving that chapter behind and looking forward to a future filled with playtime, belly rubs, adventures and lots of love.
She's got puppy energy, a sweet face and plenty of growing left to do. All Polly needs now is a forever family to help her become the wonderful girl she's meant to be!

Billy is a 4.5-month-old gray and white Terrier mix with a big personality packed into his 19-pound frame. This sweet, goofy boy loves making new friends, showing off his playful side, and keeping everyone around him smiling. Whether he's exploring, playing, or soaking up attention, Billy is always ready for fun.

At 4 years old, he’s a friendly cuddle bug who loves people, dogs, kids, toys, and snuggling. He greets everyone as a potential best friend and enjoys being part of the action. He’s currently working on potty and crate training and making steady progress in his foster home. If you’re looking for a sweet, social companion with a playful spirit and a big heart, he may be the perfect addition to your family!

Georgie's adoption fee is $250 and he is neutered and up to date on vaccines and flea, tick and heartworm prevention.

Meet Max: Big, handsome, and ready for his next chapter! Max is a 6-year-old German Shepherd mix weighing 72 pounds. He was found as a stray, but now he’s found his way to Hilton Head Humane and is hoping to find the family he’s been waiting for.
Max has just finished his Heartworm treatment and is feeling better than ever! After everything he’s been through, this good boy is ready to leave his stray days behind and start living his best life.

Meet Katherine! At 6 months old and 36.5 pounds, Katherine is the perfect Lab mix size with a heart to match! This sweet girl came to us when her family could no longer care for her, but she’s ready to turn the page and start her next chapter. She’s sweet, deserving, and ready to put her paws on the path to a forever home. Could Katherine be your new best friend?

Meet Koga! Koga is a handsome 6.5-year-old Terrier/Boxer mix weighing 45 lbs. With his adorable tri-color coat and sweet face, this guy is ready to leave shelter life behind and find a family to call his own! At 6.5 years old, Koga is past the puppy stage but still has plenty of adventures ahead of him. He’s ready for walks, couch time, treats, and most importantly — a person to share it all with.

Meet Libby — Professional Napper & Part-Time Chihuahua

Libby is a 10-year-old Chihuahua mix who has perfected the art of taking life at her own pace. Her favorite activities include lounging on her dog bed, enjoying the comforts of home, and generally reminding everyone that she has absolutely no interest in being rushed. ❤️

Libby does have some special medical needs. She has a severe case of luxating patellas and significant arthritis, but don’t let that fool you — this little lady gets around remarkably well! She will need to continue monthly Librela injections to help keep her comfortable and manage her arthritis.

Jesse is a 2 year old 8-lb Chihuahua mix with a big personality, strong opinions, and absolutely no interest in pretending she doesn’t know what she wants.

And what does Jesse want?

Men. Specifically, she would like a men-only household, and if there happen to be two daddies, well… she considers that the deluxe package.

Women? Jesse’s official review is basically: “They’re fine, I guess.” Men, however? Now we’re talking. ❤️

Shelby is a lovely
10-year-old, 68-pound Shepherd mix
(or at least that’s our best guess but we do have her DNA test pending!), and she is the definition of a good girl. She’s incredibly sweet, loves
dogs and kids
, and would happily spend her days soaking up affection from her people.

Meet Bump!

This handsome 5 year young, 80 lb boy is as sweet as they come and just wants the simple things in life: a comfy place to lay his head, some good food, and a human to love. Bump is friendly, affectionate, and gets along wonderfully with dogs of all sizes and ages. He’s also great with both men and women and does well with kids. Basically, Bump is ready to be your best friend and fit right into your family. He doesn’t ask for much, just a safe, loving home where he can relax, feel loved, and give that love right back.

If you’re looking for a loyal companion with a big heart, Bump might be your guy!

Griff is an 8-year-old Shepherd mix weighing 55 lbs, with a handsome black coat and just the right amount of white!

This distinguished gentleman is ready to trade shelter life for the good life. We’re talking a comfy spot to sleep, walks with his favorite person, treats that magically appear from the kitchen, and a family who’s always happy to see him.

Eight years young and ready to make the years ahead his best ones yet! Come meet Griff at our Hilton Head campus!