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Beagle rescues & shelters in Meridian, MS

1 organization in Meridian that take in and rehome beagles, hounds, and other dogs. Always call ahead to confirm current beagle availability.

Meridian's rescue scene is thin on the ground — a single organization, City of Meridian Animal Control, serves this east-central Mississippi city of about 35,000. A municipal shelter in a town this size won't always have a beagle on the floor, so patience and a willingness to look nearby make all the difference. The good news is that you're not stranded: Marion is just four miles away, and Laurel offers three organizations within an hour's drive. This page starts local, then points you toward the neighboring towns where your odds improve considerably.

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City Of Meridian Animal Control F

Meridian, MS

3.9★ (4 reviews)

When one organization is all your city has, calling ahead and asking to join a waitlist matters more than usual. Introduce yourself to City of Meridian Animal Control and ask to be flagged the moment a beagle or hound-mix arrives, then expand your net to Marion immediately and Laurel an hour away, where more shelters mean more regular intake. Confirm a dog is actually there before you drive. Adopting a beagle from a small Mississippi shelter is a gift to the dog and to the community holding it — and the patient search is part of what makes the homecoming real.