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Lily

Lily is a delicate gal who will blossom in a calm, low-stress home!

Homeless since February 13, 2023Available for Adoption, Dog

Zeena

Zeena is a major snuggler who adores kids and other big dogs!

Homeless since September 9, 2022Available for Adoption, Dog

Coop

Coop is a smart fetch-loving guy looking for a solo-pet home!

Homeless since September 28, 2022Available for Adoption, Dog

Billie

Billie needs a quiet adult only home with lots of cuddles and long walks!

Homeless since December 15, 2021Available for Adoption, Dog

Prince Eric

Prince Eric is royally ready for an active family with breed experience!

Homeless since April 1, 2022Available for Adoption, Dog

Birdie

Birdie was abandoned and needs a home with active, kind humans!

Homeless since April 1, 2022Available for Adoption, Dog

Ski

Ski is ready for an active home with older kids and dog siblings, too!

Homeless since May 12, 2022Available for Adoption, Dog

Mouse

Mouse needs a house! Adults only and no other pets please!

Homeless since August 4, 2022Available for Adoption, Dog

Darcy

Darcy is a laidback gal who loves toys and meeting new people!

Homeless since July 9, 2021Available for Adoption, Dog

Drew

Drew needs an active home for walks, hikes, and adventure – good with other dogs!

Homeless since January 24, 2022Available for Adoption, Dog

Miklo

Miklo would love an adult-only home for adventure and snuggles!

Homeless since June 16, 2022Available for Adoption, Dog

Molly

Molly is a water-loving Lab mix who needs an active home – fenced yard a plus!

Homeless since May 13, 2021Available for Adoption, Dog

Larry

Larry is an adventure loving fella who likes to please the humans!

Homeless since February 5, 2021Available for Adoption, Dog

Kane

Kane needs an adult, solo-pet home to help him reach his potential!

Homeless since November 12, 2020Available for Adoption, Dog

Gunner

Gunner needs an active home for swimming, fetch, and adventure!

Homeless since June 6, 2022Available for Adoption, Dog

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"We continue to be so grateful for having Tama in "We continue to be so grateful for having Tama in our lives and for your group for supporting him all these years. Thank you for all you do!!!...He’s the best boy and I am glad we have him a chance all those years ago." ~ Bryan, Navy veteran, adopted 10 years ago to Tama through our partners @vbspca ❤️

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Melissa is a Navy veteran who had been going throu Melissa is a Navy veteran who had been going through a rough time in her personal life until an eternally joyful rescue dog named Bandit stole her heart - and turned her ship around. Story in our bio link!

Uplifting match made through our partners @annearundelcountyacc - which waives adoption fees for veterans in our program. ❤️

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Have you met these handsome fellas? Nathaniel has Have you met these handsome fellas? Nathaniel has served in the Army National Guard for more than 20 years. Recently he visited our partners Huntington Cabell Wayne Animal Shelter in Huntington, West Virginia, which gives veterans in our program a reduced adoption fee of $50.

It was at the shelter that Nathaniel met Gunner, a stunning, adult shepherd mix, and gave this last chance pup a second chance at life...woot!

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Friday funny: sign we saw on a recent walk with ou Friday funny: sign we saw on a recent walk with our pup...
Can we please take a moment to behold Smokey's spe Can we please take a moment to behold Smokey's spectacular ears? 

Okay...moment over! 🤣 This hunky hound just hit the adoption jackpot when Annette and her husband - both Air Force veterans - added this 3+ year-old fella to their family. We thank these high-flying patriots for their service and for opening their hearts and home to this magnificent beast!

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When you've got a great name like Jean-Paul, you j When you've got a great name like Jean-Paul, you just have to adopt a dog with a double name, too...like Russia Roo!

This sweet shepherd mix and her Army veteran dad became the 148th match through our partners @pgc_pets4us - which waives adoption fees for veterans in our program...woot!

#armystrong #armyveteran #shepherdsofinstagram #adoptashelterdog #adoptashelterpet #petsforpatriots
Henley was in a Virginia animal shelter until one Henley was in a Virginia animal shelter until one day when the coy cat chose a dual Navy couple as his own. In time he would prove his mettle as a “little therapy cat.”

Click the link in our bio to read this purr-fect adoption tale, and thanks to our partners @chesapeakehumane for helping us make it all happen!

#adoptasheltercat #navycouple #iserved #therapycat #petsforpatriots
Mila is mesmerizing!! This stunning 3 year-old mi Mila is mesmerizing!!

This stunning 3 year-old mix just set sail with Jared, who for more than 10 years and counting serves in the Navy. The pair were matched through our partners @kitsaphumanesociety which offers veterans in our program 50% off adoption fees. Anchors aweigh!

#navy #adoptashelterdog #kitsaphumanesociety #petsforpatriots #muttsrule
Megan serves in the Navy and just threw a lifeline Megan serves in the Navy and just threw a lifeline (and a cone!) to Little Man, a stunning adult cat she met through our partners @vbspca. Megan received a 25% adoption fee discount and has access to their low-cost veterinary clinic without proof of income - just a couple of the benefits of adopting through our partnership.

All we know is that this is one very lucky black cat! Smooth sailing, Megan and Little Man!

#blackcat #adoptasheltercat #femaleveteran #navyveteran #petsforpatriots
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