Get step by step tips on how to adopt a dog. From finding a dog or puppy to adopt to post-adoption support, this guide will walk you through the journey. Learn more.

With more adoptable pets than ever, we have an urgent need for pet adopters. Search for dogs, cats, and other available pets for adoption near you with Petfinder.

Adopting a pet is a big step — but we have a feeling your family is ready to grow. Before starting your search, get tips on choosing the right pet for your lifestyle, preparing your home for a furry …

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Our comprehensive articles cover everything you need to know about adopting a dog or puppy, from finding the best organization to understanding the adoption process.

From tips on selecting the perfect breed to advice on preparing your home for a new arrival, we’ve got you covered. Explore Petfinder articles on pet adoption and discover how you can make a …

When you choose to become a puppy parent through an animal shelter or rescue group, you’re choosing to help end pet homelessness, and at Petfinder, you’ll find step-by-step guides on …

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To adopt a pet you see listed on Petfinder, please click the "Adopt Me" button or the "Contact this Organization" button on the pet's profile. You will then be given the group's contact information …