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Calvin's Paws

Animal rescue in Raleigh, NC

We believe in education on responsible pet ownership, on educating the community about FIV and feline leukemia, Trap-neuter-release, spaying and neutering and collaborating with rescues all over the map to further our common goal of helping prevent pain and suffering to animals and ensure they have a loving, suitable home.

Contact
Phone
Address
PO Box 17271
Raleigh, NC 27619
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Adoptable pets at Calvin's Paws

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Boots M

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Raleigh, NC
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Oreo Poof (fka Diane Poof)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Raleigh, NC
Special Needs
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Thunderbird ('Birdie')

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Raleigh, NC
Special Needs
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Tater Tot

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Raleigh, NC
Special Needs
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The Mountain (aka 'Mountie')

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Raleigh, NC

Rescue FAQs

Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Morrisville.
Central NC.

Additional adoption info

Adoption Process:
Check out our animals
Find one (or two!) that would fit your lifestyle and needs
Fill out an application here: (http://www.calvinspaws.com/forms/form_humanverify?formid=2908)
Talk to a counselor
Meet and Greet
If all goes well, and you're approved
Adoption Contract
Pay $100 fee for cats/kittens or $150 fee for dogs/puppies
Take your animal home!!

Adoption application

https://www.calvinspaws.com/forms/form?formid=2908

Pets at shelters & rescues near Calvin's Paws

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PO Box 1231,
Apex, NC 27539

ReFURbished Canine Rescue

Franklinton, NC 27525

All Breed Animal Rescue of the Carolinas

PO Box 1322,
Cary, NC 27512

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Winnie

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, 2 mos
Wake Forest, NC
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Opal

Calico

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
Youngsville, NC
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Criss Cross

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Young
Raleigh, NC
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LARRY (DOB ~DECEMBER 2021)

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 6 mos
Burlington, NC
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Nova

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Senior
Middlesex, NC
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Phineas

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, Adult
Durham, NC

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