Small Dogs for Adoption in Gauteng

Looking for small dogs for adoption in Gauteng? Little Doggy Rescue shares current profiles of small dogs needing loving homes across Johannesburg, Pretoria, Centurion and surrounding areas. Browse the available fur babies below and, if one looks like a possible fit for your home, read the profile carefully and apply to adopt.
If you don’t see an adorable canine today, please check back later as we update our listings regularly, or download our Little Doggy Rescue App for instant notifications.
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Available Small Dogs for Adoption in Gauteng
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#373 – Adopt Luna and Teddy – 10-Month-Old Shih Tzu Pair – Pretoria, Gauteng
MEET LUNA & TEDDY – TWO TINY SHIH TZUS WITH BIG HEARTS ❤️🐾 LOCATION: PRETORIA, GAUTENG Meet Luna and Teddy, an adorable bonded pair of 10-month-old Shih Tzus in Pretoria, Gauteng. Their family is moving to accommodation where pets are unfortunately not permitted, so these two little ones need to move together to a loving…
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#371 – Adopt Scarlett – 5-Year-Old Female Pekingese – Centurion, Gauteng
MEET SCARLETT – THE LITTLE “QUEEN” WHO TURNS INTO A RABBIT WHEN SHE PLAYS 👑🐰 LOCATION: CENTURION, GAUTENG Meet Scarlett, a beautiful 5-year-old female Pekingese with a black nose, a gentle nature and a personality her family absolutely adores. Her mom calls her “Queen” because of the regal way she sits quietly in the sunshine.…
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#371 – Adopt Noellie – 6-Year-Old Male Pekingese – Centurion, Gauteng
MEET “HANDSOME” NOELLIE – A PLAYFUL PEKINGESE WHO LOVES ALL THE ATTENTION ❤️ LOCATION: CENTURION, GAUTENG Meet Noellie, a gorgeous 6-year-old male Pekingese affectionately known as “Handsome” by his mom. And Handsome certainly has a personality to match his nickname! Noellie is friendly, playful, affectionate and loves being around people. He brings his toys when…
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#370 – Adopt – Hulk, 9-Year-Old Beagle Cross Jack Russell, Centurion Gauteng
CENTURION, GAUTENG Adopt Hulk – A Loving 9-Year-Old Beagle Cross Jack Russell Meet Hulk, a wonderfully affectionate 9-year-old Beagle Cross Jack Russell looking for a loving new home in Centurion, Gauteng. Hulk’s family is relocating, and sadly he cannot go with them. This lovable boy is described by his owner as sweet, social and incredibly…
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#367 – Adopt – Lyla & Shay, 4-year-old Labrador x Husky mix sisters in Centurion, Gauteng
Meet bonded sisters Lyla and Shay, four-year-old Labrador–Husky mixes available together in Centurion, Gauteng.
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#357 – Adopt Spotty, Senior Jack Russell, Meyerton, Gauteng
Meet Spotty, an active adult Jack Russell available in Meyerton, Gauteng. A secure property and suitable pet mix are essential.
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#355 – Adopt – Bruce, 1-Year-Old Male German Shepherd in Johannesburg
Meet Bruce, a young male German Shepherd available for adoption in Johannesburg. He needs an active home with a secure garden.
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#353 – Adopt Gabby, 8-Year-Old Jack Russell–Pekingese Mix, Gauteng
Meet Gabby, an eight-year-old Jack Russell–Pekingese mix in Gauteng who needs a patient, experienced home. Read her full profile and requirements.
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#338 – Adopt – Clara, Jack Russell Mix (Special Blend) – Randburg
Meet Clara, an active Jack Russell mix available in Randburg, Gauteng. Her profile explains the specific home and exercise she needs.
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#325 – Adopt Peanut, Senior Toy Pom–Jack Russell Mix, Gauteng
Meet Peanut, a senior Toy Pom–Jack Russell mix available near Carletonville, Gauteng. His profile explains his care and home needs.
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#223 Gauteng, Randburg ~ Adopt Labrador Mix Females: Jellybean and Jellytot
Meet Jellybean and Jellytot, Labrador-mix females available for adoption in Randburg, Gauteng. Read their full profile.
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#222A Gauteng, Centurion ~ Adopt Dingo Mixed Breed Male
Meet Dingo, a friendly mixed-breed male available for adoption in Centurion, Gauteng. View his needs before applying.
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#222 Gauteng, Centurion ~ Adopt Wollie a Jack-A-Bee
Meet Wollie, a Jack-A-Bee available for adoption in Centurion, Gauteng. Read his full profile and adoption requirements.
Small Dog Adoption in Gauteng – Successful Rehoming

These Dogs listed below have Already been Adopted from Little Doggy Rescue
Why Adopt a Small Dog in Gauteng?
Gauteng has a wonderful community of dog lovers. Through Little Doggy Rescue, each adoption application is considered against the needs of the specific fur baby, with the aim of finding a safe and compatible long-term home. If you do not see a suitable doggy today, our listings are updated as new dogs become available.
Before You Apply to Adopt
- Read the individual dog’s profile carefully, including their location, routine and compatibility needs.
- Consider your existing pets, children, work routine, holidays and the dog’s exercise or grooming needs.
- Make sure your home and garden are secure, including gates, fencing and pool safety where relevant.
- Allow for ongoing veterinary care, food, grooming and other normal costs of responsible pet ownership.
You can also read our adoption process and application information before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions about Small Dog Adoption in Gauteng
How do I apply for a small dog adoption in Gauteng?
To start your small dog adoption in Gauteng, browse our available listings and click “Apply to Adopt.” We ensure all dogs go to the best possible homes in Johannesburg, Pretoria, and surrounding areas.
Are there specific requirements for adoptions in Gauteng?
Our requirements remain consistent across South Africa. We focus on secure fencing, a commitment to sterilization, and ensuring the dog’s personality matches your lifestyle. See our Dog Owner Resources for more on the 3-3-3 rule and settling in your new pet.
What if I don’t see any available dogs in Gauteng right now?
We update our Gauteng adoption list regularly as new rescues enter our care. If no small dogs are currently listed, please check back soon! Note that while some dogs can be adopted out of province, you would need to arrange your own professional pet courier, as Little Doggy Rescue does not take responsibility for pet transport or logistics.










