Meet precious Duke! This gorgeous sweet boy is about 2-5 yrs old and weighs about 70#! He currently lives in a

Meet Rufio who is one in the litter of five named after the Lost Boys! We have four boys and of course Tinkerbell!

This little snuggle bunny is Chica. Her favorite place in the whole wide world is right in your lap. Chica's sweet

Meet Tootles who is one in the litter of five named after the Lost Boys! We have four boys and of course

This adorable pup is Lincoln. He is a 10-week-old hound/boxer mix and weighs about 12 lbs. We expect he will be

This adorable pup is Major. He is a 10-week-old hound/boxer mix and weighs about 10 lbs. We expect he will be about

This adorable pup is Dexter. He is a 10-week-old lab mix and weighs about 10 lbs. We expect he will be about 50 lb

Our Dasher is a stunning youngster who has stolen our hearts with his infectious puppy love vibe. He would thrive

Meet Goblin!! This handsome boy was found under a house living with his sister. When the volunteers showed up,

Meet Pumpkin!! This sweet girl was found under a house living with her brother Goblin. When the volunteers showed

Meet Elliott!! Elliott and Barkley came into the shelter. They were skinny and full of mange. We pulled them out

Meet Barkley!! Barkley and Elliott came into the shelter. They were skinny and full of mange. We pulled them out

Hello! This is Rocky! Rocky is a 4 month old hisky/black lab/ German shepherd mix. He is crate-trained and

Ken is 14 weeks old and looking for his foster or forever home in Texas or Connecticut! Ken is a puppy so will need

Freddie is a 14 week old put mix. He loves everyone including other dogs! Freddie needs a foster or forever home

Meet Elton! Elton is 4 months old and looking for a foster or forever home in Texas or CT. If you foster the rescue

Meet Niegel! Nigel is 4 months old and looking for his foster or forever home in CT. Nigel is house broken but is a

Meet Cannon! Cannon is a year old, good with everyone including other dogs! Cannon is house broken and knows basic

Meet Diesel! He is 5 years old and loves people and other dogs! Diesel knows basic commands and is house broken.

Our Sonny is a handsome fella who is so charismatic that his shelter handlers enlisted him to soothe other shy and

Wish is a very happy sweet boy. He loving and gentle. Wish is 2 yrs old and about 25 lbs full grown. He loves to

Waffles is a sweet gentle boy. He is about 2 yrs old and 18 lbs he is a mini beagle. Waffles loves to play and sit

This gorgeous boy is Turbo. He is a 10-month-old shepherd mix. Turbo currently weighs 68 lb and is about done

Age: 2 Years Weight: 55-60 lbs. Good with dogs: Yes Good with cats: No Good with kids: Yes- Older Energy Level: Med

KOA is not perfect yet, he's got his kinks and quirks to work out still...but if you're in no rush like Murphy..

Meet Grover!! This handsome boy was found with his three other siblings. We named the the Sesame Street group.

Meet Elmo!! This handsome boy was found with his three other siblings. We named the the Sesame Street group. They

Meet Motley!! This boy showed up at the doors at a sanctuary in Kentucky. They tried to find his family, and no

Dean is a GOOD BOY....He's a 4 yr. old Beagle/Hound mix... He's happy, super playful and cuddly. Not good w cats

Meet Elf Age: 11.5-12 Weeks When Available Weight: 7 lbs. Good with dogs: Yes Good with cats: Yes Good with kids:

Meet Polar Lab mix Age: 11.5-12 Weeks When Available Weight: 7 lbs. Good with dogs: Yes Good with cats: Yes Good

Meet Frosty Lab Mix Age: 11.5-12 Weeks When Available Weight: 6 lbs. Good with dogs: Yes Good with cats: Yes Good

KOA'S story is gut wrenching. He was found abandoned and bleeding to death after his tail was ruthlessly cut off.

Chilli is a sweet boy who loves belly rubs. He is about 6 yrs old and 15 lbs. He is happy and gentle. Chilli loves

Name: Wonder Age: Born approx. February 2023 Breed: Australian Shepherd/Catahoula Leopard Dog mix, 25

Duke is a happy, playful, loyal, dog who loves playing outside, chasing sticks, balls, and being going for walks.

Bubby is a sweet, happy boy He is about 2 yrs old and about 15 lbs. He loves to play and loves belly rubs so he is

Meet Santana~ Full of excitement and energy, Santana loves to play! He loves playing with squeaky toys, and his

LUCKY, a 2-yr-old, 40 lb, Shepherd/Lab mix was spotted running in traffic near a busy gas station in rural Texas,

Zack is a sweet, happy boy. He is about 7 yrs old and about 30 lbs. Zack is loving and gentle. He is good with

Meet Lovie Age: 4 Months Weight: 15lbs. Good with dogs: Yes Good with cats: Yes Good with kids: Yes Energy Level:

JJ is a 7 month old Shepard mix. He loves everyone, is house broken and knows basic commands. JJ is a puppy so

Ajax and Comet are seeking a Kelpie rescue or competent adopter as these boys are in need of training and someone

Chappy is a 2yo male Doberman mix. He is an absolute angle, sweetheart who wants nothing more than to play, give

Chappy is a 2 yo male Doberman Mix. He is an absolute angel, sweetheart who wants nothing more than to play, give

Chappy is a 2 yo male Doberman Mix. He is an absolute angel, sweetheart who wants nothing more than to play, give

Meet Brody, an absolutely adorable five-month-old, 25 lb. schnauzer/border terrier mix (our best guess anyway as we

Zion is a 2 year old pit mix. He loves everyone and is good with other dogs! He has not been cat tested yet. Zion

Meet Guinness, a super handsome six-month-old, 42 lb. plott hound/pittie mix with the most stunning brindle coat,

Meet Zeke~ Quiet, sweet, meek, and mild, Zeke is a sweetheart! He loves people and is great with other dogs!

Please welcome THEO, an adorable, gentle, exceptionally soft and friendly 7mo 65lb, male long coat Shepherd mix.

Meet Waldo~ Four year old Waldo is not only very handsome, he is very sweet! Waldo loves people, and is totally

Meet Gus, a stunning one-year-old, 68 lb. husky/great pyrenees mix with one brown and one blue eye. Gus has a long

**** MORE ON OUR WEBSITE**** It takes real love to let a dog go; Arlo was in a pen all the time**** MORE ON OUR

Apollo is a 2-year-old, 20-pound, long-legged chihuahua mix. He is a sweet boy who is playful with other dogs

Hi ! It's me Baxter! I'm putting myself out here because I'm ready for a home. In fact, I've been ready but I haven

Tot is a very sweet happy boy. he and his brother Tater are looking for their forever homes. Tot is about 8 mos old

Tater is a very happy boy. He is about 8 mos old and about 20 bs, when full grown he might be 30 lbs. Tater is

Hello I took in a sweet pit bull from an elderly woman three weeks ago. She said he's about 8 months old not sure.

This adorable boy is Ollie. He is a 7-year-old beagle mix and weighs just 24 lb. Ollie is a happy, energetic pup

Say hello to Boomer, a stunning two-year-old, 63 lb. husky/shepard mix with a luxurious long coat and gentle brown

KEENO, a 5-yr-old, 57 lb Pitbull mix, was rescued from death row at New York City's cruel kill pound, where he was

Age: 2-3 Years Weight: 65lbs. Good with dogs: Yes Good with cats: No! Good with kids: Yes Energy Level: Med-High

Age: 5.5 Months Weight: 24 lbs. Good with dogs: Yes Good with cats: Yes Good with kids: Yes Energy Level: Puppy

Got Buddy from a friend, who adopted him from Humane Society in Newington. I have had him for about 3 yrs. He is a

Scotty - needs foster or forever home 8 years old chihuahua mix house trained crate trained up to date with

Oscar 3 years old Pit bull mix Up to date with vaccines Neutered Good with female dogs Great with cats Fine with

Jerry loves to smile and is very sweet, he is 2 yrs old and about 30 lbs he and his brother Ben are looking for

Remington is a 3 yr old Rottie mix who was picked up as a stray and no one claimed him. He is a beautiful boy who

Meet Silas! Silas is a 3 yr old mixed breed, could be a bit of hound or lab or boxer but who really knows? Silas

Jitterbug is a great boy who is very agile and can scale a 5' kennel wall!!! But he is awesome and would be the

Booker Boo is an incredibly cute and lovable fox terrier mix with a truly charming and unique personality. What a

Our puppy Pacino is a sweet, gentle soul who would thrive in a multi-dog home with an outgoing playful puppy or

Meet Basil, an adorable boy in search of his forever home! This handsome pup is the most perfect boy, with a

Please note: fosters and adopters must live in Connecticut. Dex is looking for a long-term foster or foster-to

Hemi needs a foster or foster-to-adopt home by May 17! Hemi is now in URGENT need of a foster. He is losing his

Aragorn, Legolas and Gandalf are brothers that have been at the rescue for a while. They are all very sweet and

Willy is a big ole lovable goofball of a dog! He gives great hugs and loves his humans that care for him. He enjoys

Hi, I'm Marco! I am two years old, 50 lbs., and as handsome as can be with my soft coat, adorable smile, and curly

Hi there, I'm Riley and I am Rosie's brother. I am a one year old wire haired terrier around 40 lbs. I am a sweet

Lt. Dan Is a favorite among everyone at our vet's office! He gives hugs to his people and tons of kisses. He is a

This beautiful guy came to us all the way from Kabul, Afghanistan! Morgan has become so trusting with us. He's

Honeysuckle, Butterball and Giblet are the biggest tail waggers we have ever had! They are the happiest bunch of

Archer needs a foster or forever home in CT. He's a youngster (about 2 years old), and he's a happy, playful,

Derp is one happy guy! Once he flashes his winning smile, your heart will turn to mush! He loves to play and have

Meet Willie, a handsome two-year-old, 60 lb. Bulldog/Staffordshire Terrier mix with the most stunning amber eyes

Meet Kane, a very loving 2 year old, 55lb, male, Staffy & Chow Chow mix. Kane is fully vetted, up to date on

Meet Boss a 4 year old, 50lb, male, American Staffordshire Terrier. He is fully vetted, altered, microchipped and

Yuki is a very happy, playful boy. He is about 1 to 2 yrs old and about 35 lbs. Yuki loves to run and play and

Olly is a very sweet boy. He is 3 yrs old and about 45 lbs. Olly is loving and gentle and loves to play and sit by

Shelton is a very sweet happy boy. He is about 2 yrs old and 70 lbs. Shelton is very loving and gentle. He loves to

Wayne is a very sweet, gentle boy. He is about 8 yrs old and about 70 lbs. Wayne is very loving and loves to sit by

Hank is a happy, playful boy. He is about 2 yrs old and about 40 lbs. He is a little thin but on a good food and

Bishop is asking why he hasn't found his forever home yet. We don't know! He loves his foster home and they love

Wallace is a very sweet boy. He is about 6 yrs old and 30 lbs. Wallace loves to run and play and sit by your side.

Zorro is our longest resident at DAWS and has been here for four years. During that time, this 70 lb. six-year-old

Our Marbles is a comical character who has had some string of bad luck! He was returned to us during COVID when his