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Saving Paws Rescue of Florida, Inc.

Animal rescue in Lakeland, FL

We are Saving Paws Rescue of Florida, Inc is a 501(c)3 non-profit dog and cat rescue. Formerly Forgotten Tails Rescue. Our Lakeland location has split from the Spring Hill group to provide our geographical area with better service.
Our mission remains the same...to rescue cats and dogs who need our help medically and to find them permanent homes.

Contact Jennifer Rader
Address
Lakeland, FL 33809
Donation Cash App $SavingPawsRescue Venmo @savingpawsrescueflorida Zelle 863-258-8512 PayPal @savingpawsrescuefl
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Adoptable pets at Saving Paws Rescue of Florida, Inc.

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

American Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Sookie's adoption status with email updates.
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Sookie

American Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Myrah's adoption status with email updates.
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Myrah

American Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Maxwell's adoption status with email updates.
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Maxwell

American Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 5 mos
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Wally's adoption status with email updates.
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Wally

American Shorthair

Male, 5 yrs
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Joy's adoption status with email updates.
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Joy

American Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Boone's adoption status with email updates.
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Boone

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 8 mos
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Candy Corn's adoption status with email updates.
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Candy Corn

American Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Lakeland, FL

Rescue FAQs

Polk County, Florida
We are more than happy to adopt to applicants in any county within the State of Florida.

  • 1. Meet the Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Approve Application
  • 4. Pay Fee
  • 5. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

We approve or deny adoptions based on various factors, such as the yard being fenced in, or how many kids or large dogs they have. We also prefer adopting to applicants aged 21 or older.

Adoption application

https://savingpawsrescueoffl.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Cat-Adoption-Application-03122022.pdf

Pets at shelters & rescues near Saving Paws Rescue of Florida, Inc.

Cat Crusaders

6248 Commerce Palms Drive,
Tampa, FL 33647

Husky Life Rescue

3131 Indian Ridge Pl,
Lakeland, FL 33810

We'll also keep you updated on Lucy Liu "Lulu"'s adoption status with email updates.
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Lucy Liu "Lulu"

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Winter's adoption status with email updates.
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Winter

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Tampa, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Chicken Nugget's adoption status with email updates.
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Chicken Nugget

Pointer/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 8 mos
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Tot's adoption status with email updates.
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Tot

Manx/Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 8 mos
Port Richey, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Purrudence's adoption status with email updates.
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Purrudence

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs 5 mos
Lithia, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Gail's adoption status with email updates.
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Gail

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Lakeland, FL

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