Skip to content
The Beagle Authority

Beagle rescues & shelters in Tunica, MS

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

Tunica is a small town in northwestern Mississippi with a population just over a thousand, and rescue coverage here is spare — a single organization, Tunica Humane Society, serves the immediate area. In a place this size, beagles won't come through adoption every month, so patience and a willingness to look at neighboring towns will serve you far better than hope alone. The good news is that you're within reasonable driving distance of a handful of other shelters, and Oxford to the southeast has two. This page lists what's in Tunica itself and points you toward the nearest towns where your odds improve.

Sort
Grade

D

Tunica, MS

The Tunica Humane Society in Tunica, Mississippi works to improve quality of life for all animals in the county through a high-quality, low-cost spay-neuter program and is working toward becoming a no-kill shelter. It adopts out dogs and cats (available on PetFinder) and requires a completed adoption application; prospective adopters can call 662-519-1700 with questions about fostering or adoption.

4.6★ (50 reviews)

Starting with Tunica Humane Society is the right move, but cast your net wider from the beginning. Call them first and ask to join a waitlist, then add Senatobia and Horn Lake to your list — both under thirty minutes away — and consider Oxford if time allows, where two organizations mean better odds of finding a hound. Confirm a beagle is actually available before you make any drive, and be ready to move when one does show up. Adopting one of northern Mississippi's hounds gives a dog a real home and keeps a small-town shelter's mission alive.