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Adoption First Animal Rescue KY

Dog rescue in Covington, KY

We are a branch of the NC Adoption First Animal Rescue. We are completely foster based. We opened a Kentucky branch to expand and help more areas and dogs in need.

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Email adoptions@adoptionfirstanimalrescue.com
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Covington, KY 41017
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Adoptable pets at Adoption First Animal Rescue KY

We'll also keep you updated on Sadie's adoption status with email updates.
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Sadie

Australian Shepherd

Female, 5 yrs
Covington, KY
We'll also keep you updated on Tucker's adoption status with email updates.
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Tucker

Pomsky

Male, 3 mos
Covington, KY
We'll also keep you updated on Hope's adoption status with email updates.
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Hope

Labrador Retriever/Spaniel (Unknown Type)

Female, 1 yr 5 mos
Covington, KY
We'll also keep you updated on Louie's adoption status with email updates.
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Louie

Maltese

Male, 8 yrs 8 mos
Covington, KY
We'll also keep you updated on Tibby's adoption status with email updates.
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Tibby

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr
Covington, KY
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Rescue FAQs

All of Kentucky and surrounding states.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Home Check
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

Puppies under 1 year old: $325

Dogs over 1 year old: $300

Dogs over 10 years old: $150

Some Dogs may have a Special Adoption Fee: $400 or $500

Adoption fee includes:
Spay or Neuter
Microchip (additional registration fee may be required to transfer ownership to adopters)
Up to date on vaccinations, any future vaccines is the responsibility of the adopter
All animals have been examined by a veterinarian
Fecal Test
Heartworm Test for dogs
Heartworm Prevention/Treatment for dogs
Deworming as needed
Any other medical recommended by the veterinarian during the exam.

adoptions@adoptionfirstanimalrescue.com

Adoption application

https://www.flipcause.com/secure/cause_pdetails/MTcyNzE2

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1063 Oregonia Rd,
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We'll also keep you updated on Cayanne's adoption status with email updates.
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Cayanne

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Cincinnati, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Phoebe's adoption status with email updates.
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Phoebe

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 yrs 5 mos
Cincinnati, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Bronx Jum's adoption status with email updates.
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Bronx Jum

Australian Cattle Dog/Spaniel (Unknown Type)

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
Cincinnati, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Pagani's adoption status with email updates.
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Pagani

Boxer

Female, Adult
Germantown, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Mouse's adoption status with email updates.
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Mouse

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 10 mos
Hamilton, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Precious's adoption status with email updates.
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Precious

Mountain Cur/Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, 2 yrs
Madison, IN

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