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A Home of Their Own Animal Rescue

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Animal rescue in Bethesda, MD

A Home of Their Own Animal Rescue was formed to make it easier for people to adopt homeless animals and for those animals to find their loving forever homes. AHOTO also focuses on providing education, community, and support to forever families and their adopted pets.

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Bethesda, MD 20814
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Adoptable pets at A Home of Their Own Animal Rescue

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

Siberian Husky

Male, Young
Bethesda, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Raid's adoption status with email updates.
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Raid

Great Dane/German Shepherd Dog

Male, Young
Bethesda, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Maggie Mae's adoption status with email updates.
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Maggie Mae

Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, Young
Bethesda, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Ember's adoption status with email updates.
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Ember

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 3 mos
Bethesda, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Clarise's adoption status with email updates.
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Clarise

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young
Bethesda, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Karma's adoption status with email updates.
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Karma

Cattle Dog/Australian Shepherd

Female, Young
Bethesda, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Dory's adoption status with email updates.
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Dory

Pointer

Female, Young
Bethesda, MD
We'll also keep you updated on LeBron's adoption status with email updates.
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LeBron

Dachshund/Chihuahua

Male, Adult
Bethesda, MD
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Rescue FAQs

Washington, DC/Baltimore Metro Area (e.g., Montgomery County, Prince George's County, Baltimore County, Washington, DC)

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

Additional adoption info

The process to adopt/foster dogs and cats is different. Please speak to the volunteer assisting you in the adoption process to confirm details about the process.

https://www.ahomeoftheirownrescue.org/donate/

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Pets at shelters & rescues near A Home of Their Own Animal Rescue

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P.O. Box 2781,
Baltimore, MD 21225

Kim's Urban Hounds Rescue - Fairfax

Fairfax, VA 22033

Puppy Paws Rescue

Huntingtown, MD 20639

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

Cattle Dog

Male, 1 mo
Silver Spring, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Brenda's adoption status with email updates.
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Brenda

Mixed Breed (Large)

Female, Adult
Baltimore, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Lovely's adoption status with email updates.
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Lovely

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 8 mos
Pasadena, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Viserys KA's adoption status with email updates.
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Viserys KA

American Bulldog/Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 mos
Fairfax, VA
We'll also keep you updated on T-T-T-TAAARGET's adoption status with email updates.
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T-T-T-TAAARGET

Husky/Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, 2 mos
Merrifield, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Weeping Willow's adoption status with email updates.
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Weeping Willow

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Baltimore, MD

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