Southern Region
Dogs Available for Adoption
Open List Contact a Rescue Coordinator
Area Rescue Coordinator Telephone Email
Alabama Tim Smaha 205.873.1331 Email Tim
Florida Christopher Cali 239.427.1552 Email Chris
Georgia Nicolina Devito 770.846.6496 Email Niki
Mississippi Marilyn Murphy 307.840.1667 Email Marilyn
North Carolina Amy Bodle 919-600-4391 Email Amy
South Carolina Nicole and John Tate   Email Nicole and John
Tennessee, Western Erin Padovano 901.240.2879 Email Erin
Tennessee, Middle Stacey Collins 615.477.0933 Email Stacey
Tennessee, Eastern OPEN   Email Us
Regional Rescue Coordinator Nicolina Devito 770.846.6496 Email Niki

To learn about events and activities for Rhodesian Ridgebacks and their owners in your area, please visit the homepage of the Sunshine State Rhodesian Ridgeback Club ("SSRRC").

Name: Charlie
ID: 6205
Location: NC
Sex: Male
Age: 7 yrs
Charlie was abandoned in a building with seven other dogs. The landlord of the property called animal control and RR Rescue pulled Charlie. He has been a loved dog in the past, he a such a well behaved gentleman. Charlie knows the couch and the bed! He is quiet in the house, walks calmly on lead, is crate and house trained, UTD on shots, neutered, HW neg and on preventative, knows some commands a...(more)
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Name: Nola
ID: 6199
Location: NC
Sex: Female
Age: 9-12 mos
Nola ended up in Rescue with her sister and mom, who have been adopted. They were all owner surrenders, and Nola has had a very difficult time adjusting to life without her sister, whom she was very dependent on. Nola is a gorgeous purebred, ridged girl, but is very scared and anxious. We are working on building her confidence in foster! She is quite the affectionate girl, but is extremely choosy ...(more)
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Name: Ziggy
ID: 6194
Location: NC
Sex: Female
Age: 9-12 mos
Ziggy and her eight siblings were in deplorable conditions for the first nine months of their lives. They lived outside in two 10x10 pens with dirt floors, they never got to run, lie in the sun, just be loved. Since coming into Rescue, they are learning how to be inside dogs and are finally able to be puppies! Because they were denied so much, they are more like 4 month old puppies than 10 months ...(more)
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Name: Wylie
ID: 6187
Location: NC
Sex: Male
Age: 9-12 mos
Wylie and his eight siblings were in deplorable conditions for the first nine months of their lives. They lived outside in two 10x10 pens with dirt floors, they never got to run, lie in the sun, just be loved. Since coming into Rescue, they are learning how to be inside dogs and are finally able to be puppies! Because they were denied so much, they are more like 4 month old puppies than 10 months ...(more)
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Name: Gumbo
ID: 6186
Location: NC
Sex: Male
Age: 9-12 mos
Gumbo and his eight siblings were in deplorable conditions for the first nine months of their lives. They lived outside in two 10x10 pens with dirt floors, they never got to run, lie in the sun, just be loved. Since coming into Rescue, they are learning how to be inside dogs and are finally able to be puppies! Because they were denied so much, they are more like 4 month old puppies than 10 months ...(more)
Name: Josie
ID: 6137
Location: NC
Sex: Female
Age: 3 yrs
JOSIE IS SPECIAL NEEDS. PLEASE READ HER ENTIRE BIO BEFORE APPLYING. Josie (aka Josie Bean) was found as a stray and taken to a shelter in MD. The shelter noted that she had issues and thought she had epilepsy. Once in Rescue’s care and with a wonderful benefactor, we began testing to see if we could ascertain the exact reasons for Josie being the way she is. First stop was an eye exam because o...(more)
Name: Rocket
ID: 6016
Location: MS
Sex: Male
Age: 7 yrs
Rocket is a lovable senior dog looking for someone to share his golden years with. He came into rescue after the passing of his owner. His owner's family couldn't bear the thought of him ending up in a shelter but knew they weren't the right fit for him, so they brought him home and reached out to rescue for help. In his previous home, Rocket lived with another dog and a young child who he was fon...(more)
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