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Big Red Rescue of the Heartland

Animal rescue in Lincoln, NE

We are a group of dedicated volunteers that rescue, save and rehab puppy mill, strays, kill shelter animals and owner surrenders. There are too many pets left without a voice. We are the voice of the animals.

Contact
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2840 South 70th Street Suite # 7-288
Lincoln, NE 68506
Donation CJ@BigRedRescue.com is our Pay pal account Visit and like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BigRedRescue
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Meet their adoptable pets

2840 South 70th Street Suite # 7-288

Lincoln, NE 68506

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Adoptable pets at Big Red Rescue of the Heartland

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

Bloodhound/Blue Heeler

Male, 1 yr
Lincoln, NE
We'll also keep you updated on Ryder's adoption status with email updates.
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Ryder

American Staffordshire Terrier/Great Dane

Male, 1 yr
Lincoln, NE
We'll also keep you updated on Murphy's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Murphy

Bloodhound/Blue Heeler

Male, 1 yr
Lincoln, NE

Rescue FAQs

Our fosters are mainly located in Saunders, Sarpy, Douglas, Lancaster Counties, and across the state of Nebraska. We rescue and adopt animals where there is a need.

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

Additional adoption info

You may complete an adoption application by visiting our website at: http://www.BigRedRescue.com Our adoption donation begins at $250 up to $400.00 which includes, current on vaccinations, HW Preventive/Negative, Micro Chip and spay or neuter. Your application will be processed by our volunteers as quickly as possible. References will be checked and a home visit will be completed.

Adoption application

https://www.bigredrescue.com

Pets at shelters & rescues near Big Red Rescue of the Heartland

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Beatrice, NE 68310

Ashland Dog Pound Foundation

9th And Silver,
Ashland, NE 68003

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Omaha, NE
We'll also keep you updated on Ginger (fostered in Omaha)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Ginger (fostered in Omaha)

Guinea Pig

Female, 3 yrs 8 mos
Papillion, NE
We'll also keep you updated on Kris's adoption status with email updates.
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Kris

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Omaha, NE
We'll also keep you updated on Kaya's adoption status with email updates.
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Kaya

Australian Cattle Dog/Labrador Retriever

Female, 2 yrs 8 mos
Lincoln, NE
We'll also keep you updated on Suzie's adoption status with email updates.
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Suzie

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Lincoln, NE
We'll also keep you updated on Tasha's adoption status with email updates.
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Tasha

Husky

Female, 4 yrs
Beatrice, NE

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