Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Hi there - I'm ShortStack, a 5-year-old pup who's ready for his forever home! I'm a medium-sized sweetheart at about 35 pounds, and I've got a heart full of love to share with the right family. I'm affectionate and gentle, and I've shown great manners meeting other dogs here at the shelter. I'm very easy on the leash, but super interested in meeting other dogs! Come say hello to me - I'd love to cuddle up with you and become your new best friend! Will you be the one to bring back my smile?

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

Animal Care & Control Team of Philadelphia is the region's largest high-volume, open-admission animal shelter.  Open every single day of...