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

American Shorthair

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

Calico

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Gelato's adoption status with email updates.
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Gelato

American Shorthair

Female, 7 yrs
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Lainey's adoption status with email updates.
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Lainey

American Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Sweet Pea's adoption status with email updates.
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Sweet Pea

American Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs 1 mo
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Stevia's adoption status with email updates.
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Stevia

American Shorthair

Male, 8 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.

South Farm Rescue Inc.

14120 Nottingham Trail,
Hudson, FL 34669

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 yrs 1 mo
Brooksville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Max's adoption status with email updates.
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Max

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Land O Lakes, FL
We'll also keep you updated on DIJON's adoption status with email updates.
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DIJON

Black Mouth Cur

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
Tavares, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Butterscotch's adoption status with email updates.
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Butterscotch

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Ruskin, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Pete's adoption status with email updates.
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Pete

Guinea Pig

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
St. Petersburg, FL

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