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Neshama Animal Rescue

Certified Partner

Animal rescue in Wake Forest, NC

Neshama Rescue is an all volunteer independent, 501(c)(3) animal welfare and education organization. Our mission is to promote the rescue and adoption of companion animals, with a focus on senior and special needs pets. We believe every soul has intrinsic value and we seek to help communities see that value to create a kinder world. Our goals are to rescue animals from shelters, place them in loving foster homes, and adopt them out to forever homes, as well as strengthen our communities’ education, laws and regulations regarding animal overpopulation and care.

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Wake Forest, NC 27587
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Adoptable pets at Neshama Animal Rescue

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

Chihuahua

Female, Senior
Wake Forest, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Scrappy's adoption status with email updates.
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Scrappy

Cairn Terrier/Norwich Terrier

Male, Adult
Wake Forest, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Hilde's adoption status with email updates.
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Hilde

Chihuahua

Female, Adult
Wake Forest, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Sage's adoption status with email updates.
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Sage

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, Adult
Wake Forest, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Forest's adoption status with email updates.
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Forest

Domestic Shorthair

Male
Wake Forest, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Peggy Sue's adoption status with email updates.
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Peggy Sue

Cairn Terrier

Female, Senior
Wake Forest, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Lemon's adoption status with email updates.
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Lemon

Labrador Retriever

Male, Adult
Wake Forest, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Dorothy's adoption status with email updates.
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Dorothy

English (Redtick) Coonhound/Beagle

Female, Puppy
Wake Forest, NC

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  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

1) Review our adoptable animals. Click here for cats and here for dogs.
2) Apply online by filling out the correct application (links below).
3) Neshama Animal Rescue will review your application and be in touch.
4) Neshama Animal Rescue will contact your references, veterinarian, and landlord (if applicable).
5) Neshama Animal Rescue will conduct a home visit. (via FaceTime or Whats App)
6) Neshama Animal Rescue will inform you of our decision and next steps.

Adoption application

https://www.neshamarescue.org/apply

Pets at shelters & rescues near Neshama Animal Rescue

Heeler Haven Rescue, Inc.

3071 Sam Moss Hayes Rd.,
Oxford, NC 27565

Turtle Pants Farm

Pittsboro, NC 27312

Second Chance Pet Adoptions

6003 Chapel Hill Road, Suite 125,
Raleigh, NC 27607

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 mos
Raleigh, NC
We'll also keep you updated on ZANE's adoption status with email updates.
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ZANE

Rottweiler

Male, 1 yr 11 mos
Chapel Hill, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Sachi24's adoption status with email updates.
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Sachi24

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Youngsville, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Oscar's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Oscar

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Raleigh, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Goofy's adoption status with email updates.
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Goofy

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Raleigh, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Akito Bandito's adoption status with email updates.
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Akito Bandito

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Raleigh, NC

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