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Community Animal Rescue Effort

Animal rescue in Columbus, IN

C.A.R.E. is a non-profit, foster-home based animal rescue with most of our foster home volunteers located in and around the Columbus, Indiana area.

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Columbus, IN 47201
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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Community Animal Rescue Effort

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

American Bulldog

Male, Adult
Columbus, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Sophie's adoption status with email updates.
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Sophie

Labrador Retriever

Female
Columbus, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Shane's adoption status with email updates.
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Shane

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Young
Columbus, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Sherry's adoption status with email updates.
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Sherry

German Shepherd Dog/Australian Shepherd

Female, Adult
Columbus, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Ophelia's adoption status with email updates.
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Ophelia

Labrador Retriever/Hound (Unknown Type)

Female
Columbus, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Oreo's adoption status with email updates.
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Oreo

Dogo Argentino/American Staffordshire Terrier

Female
Columbus, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Minnie's adoption status with email updates.
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Minnie

Mountain Cur/Labrador Retriever

Female
Columbus, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Raven's adoption status with email updates.
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Raven

Rottweiler

Female, Adult
Columbus, IN

Rescue FAQs

We are based out of Columbus, but also serve neighboring Indiana areas.

  • 1. Submit Application

Additional adoption info

Our Adoption Fees & Services: Cats $100.00 which helps to cover the cost of microchipping, spay/neuter surgery, rabies vaccination, distemper 4 in 1 vaccination, worming, feline leukemia/ FIV test and flea preventative.
Dogs: $250.00, which helps to cover the cost of microchipping, spay/neuter surgery, Rabies vaccination, 4 in 1 Distemper Vaccination, Worming, Flea/Tick Preventative, Heartworm test and heartworm preventative.

Prospective Adopters must fill out Adoption Application to be considered.

Adoption application

https://care.rescuegroups.org/info/display?PageID=17771

Pets at shelters & rescues near Community Animal Rescue Effort

Donna's chihuahua rescue

2343 Golfview Drive,
Indianapolis, IN 46203

Shelbyville/Shelby Co. Animal Shelter

705 Hale Road,
Shelbyville, IN 46176

We'll also keep you updated on Chorkie Bros : Kringle's adoption status with email updates.
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Chorkie Bros : Kringle

Chihuahua/Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier

Male, 2 mos
Osgood, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Ash-Lee's adoption status with email updates.
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Ash-Lee

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 9 mos
Greenfield, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Rubble's adoption status with email updates.
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Rubble

Beagle

Male, 5 yrs
Bloomington, IN
We'll also keep you updated on COLLIN's adoption status with email updates.
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COLLIN

Boxer

Male, 2 yrs
Indianapolis, IN
We'll also keep you updated on TOEMAS's adoption status with email updates.
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TOEMAS

American Bulldog

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Indianapolis, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Cash's adoption status with email updates.
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Cash

Labrador Retriever/Schnauzer (Standard)

Male, 2 mos
Madison, IN

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