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Faithful Companion Canine Rescue

Dog rescue in Matthews, NC

Faithful Companion Canine Rescue (FCCR), Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue of homeless and abandoned dogs located in and around the surrounding Charlotte, NC area. By working with dedicated volunteers, FCCR is able to place these dogs in temporary foster homes until a permanent home is found. These dogs receive love, attention, training and medical care to restore them to their emotional and physical health. FCCR is committed to finding these dogs well matched homes that have been carefully screened through an adoption application process.

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P.O. Box 2097
Matthews, NC 28106
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We serve Matthews, Charlotte and surrounding cities.

We serve Mecklenburg County and surrounding counties.

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Adoption Application Process:
- A completed Adoption Application Questionnaire which includes:
o Vet Reference Check on current/previous family pets
o 2 Personal Reference Checks
o Landlord Reference Check, if applicable

- Once approved, FCCR conducts the following:
o A ‘meet and greet’ on neutral territory between the foster dog and the adoptive family and their current family pets, if applicable
o Home visit with the adoptive family
o Signed 10-day Trial Period Adoption Agreement
o Signed Adoption Contract after initial 10-day Trial Period
- FCCR requires a $165 Adoption Fee which covers the following costs:
o Vaccinations up to the point of adoption
o Spay/Neuter Surgery, including pain medication
o Microchip

Pets at shelters & rescues near Faithful Companion Canine Rescue

Gaston County Animal Care and Enforcement

1491 Business Park Court,
Gastonia, NC 28052

Total Bond Veterinary Hospital at Paw Creek

11226 Mt. Holly Road,
Charlotte, NC 28216

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

Labrador Retriever

Male, 3 mos
Lincolnton, NC
We'll also keep you updated on CAMDEN's adoption status with email updates.
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CAMDEN

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Shelby, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Megan's adoption status with email updates.
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Megan

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Mooresville, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Sweet Potato's adoption status with email updates.
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Sweet Potato

Domestic Longhair

Female, 3 mos
Fort mill, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Eliza Jane's adoption status with email updates.
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Eliza Jane

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Monroe, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Lainey's adoption status with email updates.
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Lainey

Carolina Dog/Shar Pei

Female, 5 yrs 3 mos
Charlotte, NC

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