Looking to adopt a pet? Here are 4 cuddly canines to adopt now in Austin

<p>Photos: Petfinder</p>

Photos: Petfinder

Looking to add a new companion to the family? There are dozens of cuddly canines up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Austin, so you won't have to look far to find the perfect new pal.

Hoodline used data from Petfinder to power this roundup of puppies available for adoption near you. Read on to meet some friendly, furry locals.

(Details like pet availability, training, vaccinations and other features are based on data provided by Petfinder and may be subject to change; contact the shelter for the latest information.)


Jax, cattle dog and Dalmatian mix

Jax is a lovable male cattle dog and Dalmatian puppy in the care of Wags, Hope and Healing.

Jax will get along great with your kids, cats or dogs. Jax is vaccinated. Have no fear: He is already house-trained.

Here's what Jax's friends at Wags, Hope and Healing think of him:

Read more about Jax on Petfinder.

Hi, my name is Jax. I really enjoy fetch and chasing my doggy friends around the yard. I have a sweet, loving personality and would love to be your brunch buddy. I'm seeking a forever family that will give me the training and patience a puppy needs.

Bo, Labrador retriever

Bo is a sweet male Labrador retriever puppy currently housed at Throw a Dog a Bone Dog Rescue.

Bo is ready to make friends — he's happy to keep company with other dogs. He is vaccinated.

Bo's current caretakers say:

Read more about how to adopt Bo on Petfinder.

Bo was surrendered with his siblings to a small shelter in a rural Texas town. He's a young Lab mix and weighs 20 pounds. This sweet guy loves people, playing ball and other dogs, and he's ready for a forever home. Could you be the one?

Thumper, whippet and Labrador retriever mix

Thumper is a charming male whippet and Labrador retriever puppy being kept at Throw a Dog a Bone Dog Rescue.

Thumper gets along well with kids, cats or dogs. His vaccinations are up to date.

From Thumper's current caretaker:

Apply to adopt Thumper today at Petfinder.

When Thumper was surrendered to a kill shelter in a rural Texas town, we fought for his release. At 5 months old, he's a playful, outgoing boy who loves to hang out with his people! Apply today to take him home.

Lilith, husky and Alaskan malamute mix

Lilith is a winsome female husky and Alaskan malamute puppy in the care of Austin Lost and Found Pets.

Lilith is happy to keep company with other dogs. Her vaccinations are up to date.

Here's what Lilith's friends at Austin Lost and Found Pets think of her:

Read more about Lilith on Petfinder.

Lilith and her three siblings were rescued in SW Austin at just one week old. She's a high energy, highly intelligent pup who's eager to learn and loves people. She will do best in a home with another dog and someone who can devote time to positive reinforcement training.


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