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Jake's Wish Dog Rescue

Dog rescue in San Jose, CA

We are a volunteer run non profit with a mission to provide a home for every dog. We have a network of foster homes that our dogs live in until they find their forever homes. No kennels or facilities. We also have a public education component where we strive to provide responsible dog ownership guidelines for our community.

Contact Heidi Schlagel
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San Jose, CA 95155
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Adoptable pets at Jake's Wish Dog Rescue

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Rescue FAQs

We serve Northern California by rescind dogs that are at risk in high kill shelters. We place dogs in loving foster homes until a forever home can be found.

Additional adoption info

Once you find a dog you are interested in you need to go to our website and fill out an application. A volunteer will call you to do a phone interview, if the dog is a good fit for your home we will set up a time for you to meet the dog you are interested in. If you want to adopt you would complete a contract and pay adoption fee.

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Pets In Need, Palo Alto (For the City of Palo Alto)

3281 E. Bayshore Rd.,
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We'll also keep you updated on Amen's adoption status with email updates.
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Amen

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 mo
San Jose, CA
We'll also keep you updated on OREO's adoption status with email updates.
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OREO

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Walnut Creek, CA
We'll also keep you updated on STUFFING's adoption status with email updates.
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STUFFING

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
San Jose, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Sonja's adoption status with email updates.
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Sonja

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Senior
Oakland, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Dobby's adoption status with email updates.
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Dobby

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
San Jose, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Mumu and DinDin's adoption status with email updates.
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Mumu and DinDin

Domestic Shorthair

Male
Oakland, CA

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