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Dogs for adoption near Tacoma, WA

Explore dogs listed around Tacoma and get to know more than a photo. A caregiver’s examples of walks, rest and time at home can help you decide which dog you’d like to meet.

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114 dogs reported within 25 miles

Shared through RescueGroups.org. Distances may refer to the organization, not the pet. Availability can change; confirm the pet’s location and next steps before travelling.

HIPPO, available for adoption

HIPPO

2 Years 6 Months · Male · Small · 3 miles

Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County · Tacoma, WA

Meet HIPPO
HOSTESS, available for adoption

HOSTESS

2 Years · Female · Large · 3 miles

Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County · Tacoma, WA

Meet HOSTESS
SUNNY, available for adoption

SUNNY

5 Years 6 Months · Female · Medium · 3 miles

Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County · Tacoma, WA

Meet SUNNY
OSTA, available for adoption

OSTA

2 Years 7 Months · Male · Large · 3 miles

Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County · Tacoma, WA

Meet OSTA
CHIP, available for adoption

CHIP

2 Years · Male · Medium · 3 miles

Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County · Tacoma, WA

Meet CHIP
MIA, available for adoption

MIA

3 Years 2 Months · Female · Medium · 3 miles

Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County · Tacoma, WA

Meet MIA
DINAH, available for adoption

DINAH

5 Years 7 Months · Female · Large · 3 miles

Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County · Tacoma, WA

Meet DINAH
Ibbie from Taiwan, available for adoption

Ibbie from Taiwan

3 Years 9 Months · Female · 8 miles

Reported needs

  • Older children only

Ginger's pet rescue · Federal Way, WA

Meet Ibbie from Taiwan
Ima from Taiwan, available for adoption

Ima from Taiwan

4 Years 9 Months · Female · 8 miles

Reported needs

  • Older children only

Ginger's pet rescue · Federal Way, WA

Meet Ima from Taiwan
Lucas from Taiwan, available for adoption

Lucas from Taiwan

3 Years 9 Months · Male · 8 miles

Reported needs

  • Older children only

Ginger's pet rescue · Federal Way, WA

Meet Lucas from Taiwan
July from Taiwan, available for adoption

July from Taiwan

3 Years 9 Months · Female · 8 miles

Reported needs

  • Older children only

Ginger's pet rescue · Federal Way, WA

Meet July from Taiwan
Ziggy from Taiwan, available for adoption

Ziggy from Taiwan

3 Years 9 Months · Male · 8 miles

Reported needs

  • Older children only

Ginger's pet rescue · Federal Way, WA

Meet Ziggy from Taiwan

Before arranging a Tacoma visit

The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County has different steps for meeting pets in foster care. Read their current adoption guidance before setting out. This search covers a radius around Tacoma, so confirm the meeting location even when the listing appears nearby.

Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County: how to adopt ↗

An additional local resource, not a MeetYourRescue partner or a contact for every pet above. Follow the individual pet’s instructions.

Before you meet a dog

Ask what walks, rest and time alone have looked like in their current home. If you have other pets or children, describe your household and ask what introductions would involve.

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