Adopt a Hound in Oklahoma

Hound mixes vary widely — from baying scent hounds to sleek sighthounds — but most share an easygoing, sociable temperament. They appear in Southern shelters in particularly large numbers. A rescued hound mix is typically calm at home and joyful outside.

Oklahoma has a large rescue dog population, particularly in rural areas outside Oklahoma City and Tulsa. Many Oklahoma rescues partner with regional and national transport networks. A rescued Oklahoma dog often comes from a high-need rural shelter.