PAWS READY FOR HOME

Meet the Faces Ready for Family

Meet the dogs ready for their next home, get to know their personalities and individual stories, and find a loving companion who feels right for you and your family.

Attican

Meet the sweetest cattle dog girl

  • House Trained

  • Good With Kids

  • Good With Cats

  • Dog Friendly

Fergi

Meet our quiet sweetheart girl

  • Sweet & Shy

  • House Trained

  • Crate Trained

  • Spayed & Vaccinated

Duke

Meet our handsome mixed big boy

  • Great Dane Mix

  • Dane-Like Looks

  • Medium-Sized Build

  • Ready for Adoption

Want to Get to Know Them Better?

Reach out to learn more about any of our available dogs, their personalities, individual needs, and whether one could be the right companion to welcome into your family today.

Ready to Adopt? Here's How to Apply

If one of our dogs has stolen your heart, we'd love to help you take the next step.


To apply to adopt your dog, simply click the button below, fill out the application form, and attach it. That's all there is to it — once we receive your completed form, our team will be in touch to guide you through the rest of the process.


To access the application page, simply click the button below.


We can't wait to help you welcome your new best friend home. 🐾

MORE WAYS TO HELP

Feel Connected to Our Purpose?


If our work speaks to you but bringing a new friend home isn’t possible right now, there are still meaningful ways to help the animals who depend on us.

Get Involved

● Help Cover What They Need

Your donation helps provide food, medical attention, shelter, and other essentials for animals while they prepare for their next home.


● Send Something They Can Use

Choose from items currently needed to help keep the animals comfortable, fed, and provided for throughout their time with Rio Negro.

Successful Rescue

👑🐾 KING HAS BEEN ADOPTED! 🐾👑

We are so happy to announce that King has officially found his forever family! This handsome boy will soon be heading to Colorado Springs, where an exciting new life filled with love, comfort, adventures, and plenty of attention is waiting for him. ❤️🏡


Every adoption is special, and watching King begin this new chapter makes all the hard work worthwhile. We are incredibly thankful to his new family for opening their hearts and home to him.


Have a safe trip to Colorado Springs, sweet King! We wish you and your new family a lifetime of happiness, belly rubs, treats, and unforgettable memories together.


Happy tails, King! You will always be part of the Rio Negro Rescue family. 👑🐾❤️

COOPER HAS BEEN ADOPTED! ❤️

Some happy endings begin with a simple promise: You’re home now.


Cooper’s wait for a family of his own is over. This sweet, big-hearted boy has found the forever home he deserves, and we couldn’t be happier for him. We hope his new family is ready for all the love, the happy moments, and yes—sharing a little bed space with a Great Dane who likes to get comfortable! 🐾


Thank you to everyone who cheered Cooper on, shared his story, and helped him along the way. Every share and kind word helped bring him closer to this moment.


Congratulations, Cooper and your new family! May this be the start of a lifetime of love, comfort, and wonderful memories. ❤️


Happy tails, Cooper!

— Rio Negro Rescue