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Defenders of Animal, Inc.

Animal rescue in Providence, RI

To defend the inalienable rights of both companion animals and wildlife through education, legal and legislative activism.

Contact —
Email dennis@defendersofanimals.org
Phone (401) 461-1922
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Providence, RI 02903
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Tyga & Nikki

Chihuahua/Dachshund

Female, 9 yrs
Providence, RI

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The state of Rhode Island

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

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Odin

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Labrador Retriever

Male, 3 mos
Cumberland, RI
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Smore

Lionhead

Male, 1 yr 8 mos
Warwick, RI
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Ricco

Tabby

Male, Adult
Brockton, MA
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Tiger kittens

Tabby

Male, 5 mos
Jamaica Plain, MA
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Dingo

Australian Shepherd

Male, 10 yrs 5 mos
Providence, RI
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Creamsicle 2

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 6 mos
Plainville, MA

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