Dogs Available for Adoption

For information about adopting one of these dogs ( and others not yet listed ), please visit the shelter, call us (828.264.7865), or email adopt@wataugahumanesociety.org

Sponsor an Animal! Thank you to all of the folks who have sponsored these homeless dogs!


 Poodle3 Years Old
Spayed Female
Beagle


Fun, playful, happy, friendly, and cute little girl! Poodle loves people and other dogs.


Admitted: 03/11/2010
 

 Isabelle1 1/2 Years Old
Spayed Female
West Highland Terrier Mix



Admitted: 03/10/2010
 

 Roo3 Years Old
Female
Dachshund/Beagle Mix


Another picture of Roo.


Admitted: 03/09/2010
 

 Finn10 Months Old
Male
Mixed Breed


Finn was transferred to us from Animal Control. He is the coolest dog ever! Finn loves everyone and everything. When Finn gets excited he smiles showing all his teeth.


Admitted: 03/09/2010
 

 Roo3 Years Old
Female
Dachshund/Beagle Mix


Roo and her 3 puppies were abandoned when her family moved. You can see the puppies on our puppy page.


Admitted: 03/09/2010
 

 Samuel11 Months Old
Male
Chihuahua Mix


Samuel was found running with Oscar. They would like to go home!


Admitted: 03/06/2010
 

 Oscar5 Years Old
Male
Dachshund


Oscar and Samuel were found together. They are sweeties!


Admitted: 03/06/2010
 

 NalaSponsor An Animal Today!
In honor of our cat Nala, adopted from WHS. 15 years and counting in her indoor forever home...

Adopted

9 Months Old
Spayed Female
Pit Bull Mix


Nala is a very sweet, calm girl. She loves to fetch and play with other dogs. Nala adores children.


Admitted: 03/04/2010
 

 Millie

Reclaimed

8 Years Old ?
Spayed Female
Poodle


Millie was found in the middle of a road. If you know where her family is please give us a call.


Admitted: 02/27/2010
 

 Ziggy

Adopted

5 Years Old
Neutered Male
Boxer
56 lbs.

Ziggy was found extremely thin. In one week here he has already begun to gain weight and fill out. He is a very sweet boy!


Admitted: 02/20/2010
 

 Jackson1 1/2 Years Old
Neutered Male
Chihuahua Mix
10 lbs.

Jackson was turned in because his owner is moving. He is described as friendly, affectionate, loves to be held, good with other dogs, and loves children. Jackson needs help with house training. He was born with a deformed front leg.


Admitted: 02/26/2010
 

 Xena1 1/2 Years Old
Spayed Female
Shetland Sheepdog Mix
38 lbs.

Xena came in with her young puppies in January. Her puppies are weaned so Xena is ready for her forever home. Xena can jump fences. She loves playing with other dogs and would be a great dog to take to the dog park!


Admitted: 01/15/2010
 

 Lady1.5 Years Old
Spayed Female
Pit Bull/Corgi Mix
35 lbs.

Lady was abandoned in a box with her 3 newborn puppies when her family moved several months ago. She is really friendly and loving. Lady does not like to be outdoors in the cold but will go outside to potty. Lady is great with other dogs except around food due to previous neglect. She is very well behaved and craves attention. Lady is good with children and loves car rides. 


Admitted: 02/02/2010
 

 Rusty1.5 Years Old
Neutered Male
Collie Mix


Rusty is housetrained and good in the house. He would do best in a home with older children and a quiet environment. Rusty likes to chase cats and horses.


Admitted: 02/26/2010
 

 Shadow

Adopted

8 Months Old
Spayed Female
Rat Terrier Mix
14 lbs.

Shadow is a sweet, shy girl. She is good with kids and other dogs. She would make someone a loyal companion.


Admitted: 02/20/2010
 

 Stoli

Adopted

1 Year Old
Female
Puggle


Stoli and her 3 puppies (see puppy page) have been in a foster home and are now back at the shelter ready for adoption. Stoli's foster mom said Stoli is the best dog ever! She is great with other dogs, friendly with everyone, and great to snuggle with in bed. Stoli still needs a little help with house training but other than that she's a perfect little girl! You can see Stoli and her puppies earlier picture below.


Admitted: 02/25/2010
 

 TangieSponsor An Animal Today!
Sponsored by Johnny and Brenda Lentz in honor of their two Great Danes.

Adopted

5 Years Old
Spayed Female
Great Dane
111 lbs.

Tangie has lived her life in an outdoor kennel and was used for breeding. She is very sweet and gentle. Tangie has learned to enjoy interacting with people and being petted since she arrived here. She will be a beautiful girl once she gets some meat on her bones! 2/26/2010 Update: Tangie is rapidly putting on weight. She is now giving us kisses and gets very excited when she sees us. Tangie's tail wags now!


Admitted: 02/23/2010
 

 Leon and PalonaSponsor An Animal Today!
Sponsored in memory of Fancy, beloved dog of Jan Watson, and Mystique, beloved dog of Judy Clarke by Rene Johnson.
2 Years Old
Litter
Chihuahua
8 lbs. and 12 lbs.

Leon and his sister Palona were given up by their owners because they had too many dogs.  They are a little nervous around strangers but warm up quickly.  Leon loves to be held and Palona loves to have her belly rubbed.  Both are good with children. Leon has been adopted!


Admitted: 02/12/2010
 

 DeweySponsor An Animal Today!
Sponsored in honor of Buster, beloved friend of Lori and Dennis Eldred, from Rich and Sarah Jennings.
5 Years Old
Neutered Male
Beagle
26 lbs.

Dewey is a sweetheart. He gets along with everyone. He was found on Howard's Creek Road. Dewey appears to be housetrained.


Admitted: 01/31/2010
 

 OreoSponsor An Animal Today!
Sponsored by Katie in honor of Marley
1 Year Old
Spayed Female
Pit Bull Mix
40 lbs.

This sweetheart was found on the Greenway Trail. She is very friendly and loves other dogs. Oreo has mange and has been started on treatment.


Admitted: 02/11/2010
 

 KydenSponsor An Animal Today!
Sponsored by the women of Belk Residence Hall

Adopted

6 Months Old
Spayed Female
Pit Bull Mix
36 lbs.

Kyden as she looks today. What a transformation! She is a happy, healthy playful girl. Kyden is crate trained, house trained, and good with other dogs. She knows "sit", "down", and "stay".


Admitted: 02/10/2010
 

 Kyden

Adopted

6 Months Old
Spayed Female
Pit Bull Mix


This is a picture of Kyden when she came to us. She was covered in mange and in a lot of pain. Kyden stayed in a foster home while being treated. She is now at the shelter ready for her forever home.


Admitted: 02/10/2010
 

 Chance1 Year Old
Neutered Male
Plott Hound
45 lbs.

Chance came to us very thin. He is doing much better and is ready for his forever home.


Admitted: 01/30/2010
 

 Titus

Adopted

7 Months Old
Neutered Male
Mix


Titus is very sweet and friendly. He loves playing with Tig. Titus wags his stubby tail constantly!


Admitted: 02/05/2010
 

 RoscoeSponsor An Animal Today!
Sponsored for Sarah, Joe, Michael and David in loving memory of their mother by Humphrey and Sherry.

Adopted

2 Years Old
Neutered Male
Basset Hound Mix


Roscoe was turned in because he wouldn't stay in an underground fence. He is good with kids, housetrained, and playful. He would do best in an active home.


Admitted: 02/06/2010
 

 GabbySponsor An Animal Today!
Sponsored by Shannon Myers.

Adopted

1 1/2 Years Old
Spayed Female
Pekingese/Chihuahua Mix


Gabby is a sweet little girl. She is good with dogs and cats. Gabby is a little shy in new situations but warms up quickly. She is a great cuddler and tv buddy. Gabby is house trained, leash trained, and crate trained. She would make a great companion for you!


Admitted: 02/02/2010
 

 TigSponsor An Animal Today!
In memory of B.J., recently departed pet and friend of Bonnie and Frank Leggio.

Adopted

9 Months Old
Neutered Male
Boxer Mix


Tig is a very handsome boy. He loves other dogs and children. Tig will not stay in an underground fence.


Admitted: 01/29/2010
 

 Saint

Adopted

6 Months Old
Male
Lab Mix


Saint and Colt are brothers and were found in the Matney area. Saint smiles showing all his teeth when he first sees you. Both are friendly, happy boys!


Admitted: 01/29/2010
 

 Colt

Adopted

6 Months Old
Male
Lab Mix



Admitted: 01/29/2010
 

 SnowySponsor An Animal Today!
In memory of our Lily. Cathy and Ed Rudisill

Adopted

12 Years Old
Spayed Female
Pomeranian


This sweet little girl's owner passed away recently. She is calm, quiet, and friendly. Snowy doesn't have any teeth so her tongue hangs out. She needs a home to live out her golden years!


Admitted: 01/26/2010
 

 Xena1 1/2 Years Old
Female
Collie Mix
40 lbs.

Xena was abandoned when her owner moved. She has 8 beautiful 3 week old puppies with her at our shelter. Xena is a very outgoing, friendly girl. She loves and craves attention. Xena is housetrained. She is looking for a foster home to raise her babies in. If you can offer temporary housing for Xena and her family, please give us a call.


Admitted: 01/14/2010
 

 Harrison

Adopted

1 Year 8 Months Old
Neutered Male
Boxer Mix


Harrison is a fun, playful dog. He is housetrained and good with other dogs. He would love for you to come take him on a walk on the Greenway Trail. Harrison would do best in a home with older children.


Admitted: 01/12/2010
 

 StoliSponsor An Animal Today!
Sponsored for Judy in Memory of Mystique from the neighborhood.

Adopted

1 Year Old
Female
Puggle
18 lbs.

Stoli had puppies the morning after she came to us. Luckily she wasn't outside in the bitter cold snow. Stoli is a very friendly, sweet girl. We are looking for a foster home for her and her puppies until they are weaned and ready for adoption.


Admitted: 01/12/2010
 

 PlowserSponsor An Animal Today!
In honor of our 4 "babies". Cathy and Ed Rudisill
3 Years Old
Neutered Male
Beagle


Plowser, possibly the world's largest beagle, is two or three years old.  He
is recovering from surgery on his back leg but is doing very well.  He may
always have a limp but it doesn't slow him down.  He loves people, food,
back rubs, food, belly rubs, food, cuddling with his person, food, napping
in the sun and food.  He is crate trained, knows "take a break" (go
potty)and is just a happy guy.  To avoid future encounters with cars he
needs a fenced yard. 


Admitted: 01/02/2010
 

 Sherry and Andrew6 Months Old
Litter
Boston Terrier Mix


Sherry and Andrew are adorable little dogs. They came in with their siblings Patrick and Erica.


Admitted: 12/29/2009
 

 GingerSponsor An Animal Today!
Sponsored by Jane Edge

Adopted

3 Years Old
Spayed Female
Mix Breed
33 lbs.

Ginger came in with Snap. (see puppy page). She is very calm, quiet, and sweet. She has a cute little pug face and underbite.


Admitted: 11/03/2009
 

 EmmieSponsor An Animal Today!
Sponsored in honor of LAP staff at ASU by Jean Roberts.

Adopted

1 1/2 Years Old
Female
Boxer/Beagle Mix
45 lbs.

Emmie came to us as a stray and gave birth to 10 puppies three days later. They have all been lovingly cared for in a foster home and are now back at the shelter for adoption. See puppy page for her puppies. Emmie has been described by her foster mom as the sweetest, most loving dog she has cared for in a long time. Emmie is very grateful for any attention she can get.


Admitted: 11/03/2009
 

 RobinSponsor An Animal Today!
Sponsored by Caldwell Community College SGA/Hannah Buckman
4 Years Old
Spayed Female
Walker Hound Mix


Robin wondered up to a caring citizen's doorstep, camped out, and after some food and water, decided not to leave.  She was very skinny and had a bad eye infection but after some medicine and TLC she is ready for her new home.  She is a very sweet, gentle little girl who loves to play with other dogs and have her tummy rubbed!


Admitted: 09/18/2009
 

 BillySponsor An Animal Today!
In honor of our precious beagle girl, Maggie. Cathy and Ed Rudisill
2 Years Old
Neutered Male
Beagle
25 lbs.

Billy looks sad in this picture but he is really a happy dog. He loves playing with other dogs and people. Billy and Betsy are the parents of Hannah (see puppy page).


Admitted: 09/01/2009