Below are all of the organizations in Mississippi from which you can adopt a dog. Please continue on to each individual organization’s website by clicking on their name to see dogs they have available for adoption or to learn more about the organization and their mission. Adopting is a great way of bringing home a dog in need of a loving home. Consider checking with the organizations in your area on a weekly basis if you’re looking for a specific breed before you decide to go out and buy a puppy from a breeder. You know what they say – ‘Adopt Before You Shop!’
| Organization | Address | City | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Minutes ’til Midnight | West Point | Email Us | ||
| 9 Lives Cat Rescue | Oxford | Email Us | 662-202-4587 | |
| Aberdeen Animal Shelter | 201 Roy Pounders Drive | Aberdeen | N/A | 662-369-2188 |
| All South Greyhound Adoption | 30111 Butler Rd | Nettleton | Email Us | 662-963-1004 |
| American Brussels Griffon Rescue Alliance | Jackson | Email Us | 909-797-0777 | |
| Amory Humane Society | 1317 Old Hwy 6 | Amory | Email Us | 662-256-7566 |
| Animal Adoption Society, Inc. | Poplarville | Email Us | 601-403-9011 | |
| Animal Advocates of Pearl River County | P.O. Box 1055 | Picayune | Email Us | 601-909-5299 |
| Animal Protection and Education Association | 13481 Seaman Road | Vancleave | Email Us | |
| Animal Relief and Rescue Fellowship | P.O. Box 66 | Leland | N/A | 662-379-6022 |
| Animal Rescue Fund of MS | 395 W Mayes | St Jackson | Email Us | 769-216-3414 |
| Ask The Animals | Batesville | Email Us | ||
| Bee is for Bully, Inc. | P.O. Box 1182 | Clinton | Email Us | |
| BellyRubs Basset Rescue | PO Box 335 | Victoria | Email Us | 662-838-4732 |
| Big River Animal Society, Inc. | 6432 Carson Drive | Olive Branch | Email Us | |
| Blue Sky Dog Rescue | 533 Desoto Rd | Byhalia | Email Us | 901-300-0755 |
| Brookhaven Animal Rescue League | P.O. Box 3477 | Brookhaven | Email Us | 601-757-4367 |
| Bull Breed Rescue | Amory | Email Us | 662-256-4037 | |
| Byhalia Animal Shelter | 141 S Senter St | Byhalia | N/A | 662-838-9571 |
| Caring Heart Canine Rescue | Amory | Email Us | ||
| Choctaw County Animal Shelter | 8841 Hwy 15 N , PO Box 392 | Ackerman | Email Us | 662-285-9006 |
| Cleveland/Bolivar County Animal Shelter | 200 W. Carpenter St. | Cleveland | Email Us | 662-846-1155 |
| Cleveland-Bolivar County Animal Shelter | 200 West Carpenter Street | Cleveland | Email Us | 662-846-1155 |
| Columbus-Lowndes Humane Society | P.O. Box 85, 13 Airline Road | Columbus | Email Us | 662-327-3107 |
| Community Animal Rescue & Adoption, Inc. | 960 N. Flag Chapel Rd | Jackson | Email Us | 601-922-7575 |
| Compassion First | Post Office Box 2401 | Tupelo | N/A | 662-842-4029 |
| Copiah Animal Shelter, Inc. | 27084 Hwy 51, P.O. Box 366 | Crystal Springs | Email Us | |
| Corinth-Alcorn Animal Shelter | 3825 Proper St | Corinth | Email Us | 662-284-5800 |
| Corinth-Alcorn County Humane Society | 3825 Proper Street | Corinth | Email Us | 662-284-9787 |
| Critter Cove | 2476 Verona Trail | Smithdale | Email Us | |
| Crossgates Veterinary Clinic | 5544 Hwy 80 East | Pearl | Email Us | 601-932-1245 |
| Dawn Scottie & Westie Rescue | 182 McCarty Road | Jackson | Email Us | 504-708-2274 |
| Desoto Animal Rescue Society | P.O.Box 316 | Horn Lake | Email Us | 662-342-9448 |
| DeSoto County Animal Shelter | 1251 Humane Way | Nesbit | Email Us | 662-429-5013 |
| DeSoto County Animal Shelter | 1251 Humane Way | Nesbit | Email Us | 662-469-8004 |
| Diamondhead SPCA | 7630 Fairway Drive | Diamondhead | Email Us | 228-255-5861 |
| Dixie Adoptables | Lucedale | Email Us | ||
| East Mississippi Animal Rescue | Meridian | Email Us | 601-553-3060 | |
| Fireside Rescue | 63 Fox Run North | Carriere | Email Us | 601-916-5870 |
| Forever Home 4 Dogs Rescue | Pascagoula | Email Us | 228-219-7974 | |
| Friends of Animals | 1418 33rd Avenue | Gulfport | Email Us | 228-216-7729 |
| Friends of Horn Lake Animal Shelter | 6410 E. Center Street | Horn Lake | Email Us | 662-393-5857 |
| Friends of Jackson County Animal Shelter | Ocean Springs | Email Us | ||
| Friends of Pete | Oxford | Email Us | ||
| Friends of the Lucedale Animal Shelter | 234 Beaver Dam rd | Lucedale | Email Us | 228-990-9216 |
| Grassroots Animal Rescue | Starkville | Email Us | 662-508-0612 | |
| Grenada County Animal Shelter | Grenada | Email Us | 662-299-9699 | |
| Gulf Coast Canine Rescue and Rehab | 2011 Government Street | Ocean Springs | Email Us | 228-243-6999 |
| Gulf Coast SPCA | P.O. Box 1664 | Gautier | Email Us | 228-872-5659 |
| Hancock County Animal Shelter | 7175 Texas Flat Rd | Kiln | Email Us | 228-466-4516 |
| Hancock County Humane Society | P.O. Box 2273 | Bay St. Louis MS | N/A | 228-467-7686 |
| Happy Healthy Pet Adoption | 2568-Hwy 15 South | Bay Springs | Email Us | 601-764-3535 |
| Have A Heart Horse Rescue and Animal Protection Agency, Inc | P.O. Box 171 | Baldwyn | Email Us | 662-871-5882 |
| Homeless Animals Relief Project | P. O. Box 371 | Senatobia | Email Us | 662-292-0922 |
| Homeward Bound Project | Starkville | Email Us | ||
| Homeward Hound | Hattiesburg | Email Us | ||
| Hope Animal Sanctuary | 52 Cty Rd 241 | Grenada | Email Us | 662-392-8939 |
| Hough-Dement Animal Shelter | 342 Martin Luther King Blvd | Indianola | Email Us | 662-887-7623 |
| Hough-Dement Animal Shelter | 342 N. Martin Luther King Blvd | Indianola | Email Us | 662-887-7623 |
| Humane Society of South Mississippi | 2615 25th Ave | Gulfport | Email Us | 228-863-3354 |
| Jackson County Animal Shelter | 4400 Audubon Lane | Gautier | N/A | 228-497-6350 |
| Jackson County Spay & Rescue | 5609 Dead River Rd | Gautier | Email Us | |
| Jackson Friends of the Animal Shelter – City of Jackson Animal Shelter | 140 Outer Circle | Jackson | Email Us | 601-960-1774 |
| Jos Yorkie Rescue | 65 Duval Stuart Road | Hattiesburg | Email Us | 601-296-0043 |
| Laurel Jones County Animal Rescue League | 2511 Moose Drive | Laurel | N/A | 601-649-0821 |
| Leflore County Humane Society | 601 Ione Street | Greenwood | Email Us | 662-453-8085 |
| Legacy German Shepherd Rescue | Hernando | Email Us | ||
| Lhasa Apso Southern Rescue | P.O. Box 1946 | Purvis | Email Us | 601-794-6974 |
| Lil Angels | 32 Chapel Lane | Perkinston | Email Us | 601-928-2864 |
| Love At First Sight Adoption Center of Hattiesburg | 3422 Hardy Street | Hattiesburg | Email Us | 601-264-5798 |
| Love-A-Bully Rescue | Pontotoc | Email Us | 662-542-3986 | |
| Lucky Dog Rescue | 8659 Hillview Dr. | Meridian | Email Us | |
| Luv-N-Care Animal Shelter | P.O. Box 1113 | New Albany | Email Us | 662-316-3784 |
| Madison Ark | P.O. Box 2936 | Madison | Email Us | 601-720-3212 |
| Mid-South Shepherd Rescue | P.O. Box 542 | Nesbit | Email Us | |
| Min Pins & More Rescue, Inc. | Greenville | Email Us | ||
| Mississippi Boston Terrier Rescue | P.O. Box 330 | Bay Springs | Email Us | |
| Mississippi Great Pyrenees Rescue, Inc. | 6 Broad Ridge Drive | Carriere | Email Us | 601-799-2761 |
| Mostly Beagles | Olive Branch | Email Us | ||
| MS Animal Rescue League | 5221 Greenway Drive Ext | Jackson | N/A | 601-969-1631 |
| NBRAN Mississippi | Jackson | Email Us | 337-577-3098 | |
| New Beginnings Animal Rescue | PO Box 1963 | Olive Branch | N/A | |
| Oktibbeha County Humane Society | P.O. Box 297, 510 Industrial Park Road | Starkville | Email Us | 662-338-9093 |
| Old English Sheepdog Rescue Network of the South E | South East US | Email Us | ||
| Olive Branch | Olive Branch | N/A | 662-895-5328 | |
| Olive Branch Animal Shelter | 7100 Stateline Rd. | Olive Branch | Email Us | 662-895-4582 |
| Oxford Lafayette Humane Society | 413 McElroy Drive | Oxford | Email Us | 662-236-7631 |
| Panola County Humane Society | P.O. Box 1756 | Batesville | Email Us | 662-609-1433 |
| Paw Prints Rescue | 404 Third Street | Cleveland | Email Us | 662-719-8119 |
| Paws Rescue | PO Box 13 | Redwood | Email Us | |
| Paws Rescue | PO Box 13 | Redwood | Email Us | 601-529-1535 |
| Pearl River County SPCA | 1700 Palestine Road | Picayune | Email Us | 601-798-8000 |
| Pine Belt Animal Rescue | Purvis | Email Us | 601-818-4643 | |
| Pontotoc County Animal Rescue and Shelter – Mississippi Chapter | PO Box 92 | Pontotoc | Email Us | 662-586-1177 |
| Project Hope | P.O. Box 114 | Duck Hill | Email Us | 662-237-0233 |
| Red Banks Rescue | Holly Springs | Email Us | ||
| S.M.A.R.T.R. | 108 Pine Cone St. | Pass Christian | Email Us | 228-254-6063 |
| Save Our Strays | P.O. Box 481 | Mendnhall | Email Us | 601-675-2490 |
| Save1Pet | PO Box 1335 | Olive Branch | Email Us | 662-890-7299 |
| Senatobia-Tate Co. Animal Shelter | 909 E.F. Hale Dr. | Senatobia | N/A | 662-562-0070 |
| Shaw Pit Bull Rescue, Inc. | 158 Center Road | Columbus | Email Us | 662-386-7429 |
| Simpson County Animal Rescue | 249 Old Pinola Braxton Road | Braxton | Email Us | |
| Southaven Animal Shelter | 5813 Pepper Chase Drive | Southaven | Email Us | 662-796-2491 ext 3 |
| Southern Friends Animal Society | Nesbit | Email Us | ||
| Southern Magnolia Boxer Rescue | Amory | Email Us | ||
| Southern Paws Rescue | 506 Speed Street | Vicksburg | Email Us | 601-638-9133 |
| Southern Paws Standard Poodle and Small Breed Rescue | Vicksburg | Email Us | 318-299-8365 | |
| Southern Pines Animal Shelter | 1901 N 31 Ave | Hattiesburg | N/A | 601-544-6632 |
| Southwest Mississippi Animal League & Rescue | P.O. Box 474 | Summit | Email Us | 601-783-2591 |
| Sugarbabies Sanctuary & Placement | Collinsville | Email Us | 601-513-5424 | |
| Tired Dog Rescue | Gulfport | Email Us | 228-254-6305 | |
| Tri County Animal Rescue | P.O. Box 25 | Horn Lake | Email Us | 662-393-7529 |
| Tunica Humane Society | 1341 Main Street | Tunica | Email Us | 662-363-1625 |
| Tupelo Lee Humane Society | 2400 South Gloster | St. Tupelo | Email Us | 662-841-6500 |
| Vicksburg-Warren Humane Society | P.O. Box 820171 | Vicksburg | N/A | 601-636-6631 |
| Volunteers of the Hernando Animal Shelter | 2601 Elm Street | Hernando | Email Us | 901-605-9060 |
| Waveland Animal Shelter | 322 Gulfside Street | Waveland | Email Us | 228-467-0230 |
| West Point Clay County Animal Shelter, Inc. | 1212 Old Tibbee Road | West Point | Email Us | 662-524-4430 |