The Journey

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Together with our partners, we've helped over 11 million pets find loving homes since 1994. Start your adoption journey online, then meet in person at a store near you.

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Maverick

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Maverick

Labrador Retriever

USA

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Mia

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Mia

American Pit Bull Terrier

USA

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Short Stack

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Short Stack

American Pit Bull Terrier

USA

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Rain

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Rain

Catahoula Leopard Dog

Denver, CO

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Croissant

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Croissant

German Shepherd Dog

Portland, OR

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From Foster to Forever

What National Adoption Week Looks Like Behind the Scenes — when our teams hit the road, traveling across the country...

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Ways You Can Help

One of the most impactful ways to help homeless pets is by adopting them into your family. Providing a safe and loving environment...

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Meet Sammy, our 11 millionth adopted pet

Jon visited an adoption event hoping to adopt another Chihuahua after the passing of his beloved pet. But when he met Sammy...

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