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Tails of the Unwanted - Raleigh

Animal rescue in Raleigh, NC

We rescue dogs that are at risk for being killed for space in rural North Carolina shelters without regard to breed or health status. We are a foster based rescue. Most of our dogs are fostered in North Carolina.

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Raleigh, NC 27609
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We'll also keep you updated on Abby's adoption status with email updates.
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Abby

Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, Young
Raleigh, NC
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Carter

Boxer/Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 8 yrs 10 mos
Raleigh, NC
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JayJay

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult
Raleigh, NC

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North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia

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Adoption application, phone or face-to-face interview, reference checks and home visit required. Contract at the time of adoption. All puppies and adult dogs are spayed/neutered, UTD on shots, HW tested and microchipped prior to adoption. 100% of all fees go back into the rescue to rescue and vet additional dogs.

Pets at shelters & rescues near Tails of the Unwanted - Raleigh

South Heartland Rescue

Princeton, NC 27569

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Wilson, NC
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Tammy

Domestic Longhair

Female, Young
Cary, NC
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Mira

Chihuahua

Female, Adult
Holly Springs, NC
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JADE

Labrador Retriever

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Chapel Hill, NC
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Alissa

Labrador Retriever/American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 5 yrs 1 mo
Wendell, NC
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DOMINO

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 yrs 3 mos
Burlington, NC

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