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Humane Animal Rescue - pets in foster

Animal shelter in Pittsburgh, PA

Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh (HARP) is one of Pennsylvania’s largest non-profit organizations dedicated to the welfare of animals, pet owners and the community.

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Pittsburgh, PA 15208
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Adoptable pets at Humane Animal Rescue - pets in foster

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

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 3 yrs 8 mos
Pittsburgh, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Lester's adoption status with email updates.
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Lester

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 7 yrs 2 mos
Pittsburgh, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Kingston's adoption status with email updates.
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Kingston

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Pittsburgh, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Chorizo 's adoption status with email updates.
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Chorizo

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 4 yrs 8 mos
Pittsburgh, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Qdoba's adoption status with email updates.
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Qdoba

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr
Pittsburgh, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Griddle's adoption status with email updates.
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Griddle

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 3 yrs
Pittsburgh, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Griswold Bear's adoption status with email updates.
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Griswold Bear

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 2 yrs 4 mos
Pittsburgh, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Diamonds's adoption status with email updates.
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Diamonds

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 5 yrs 4 mos
Pittsburgh, PA

Shelter FAQs

Western Pennsylvania and surrounding areas

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Pay Fee

Additional adoption info

Interested in meeting an animal currently in a foster home? Simply fill out our foster meeting form, and our dedicated team will promptly reach out to you to arrange a meeting.
Our adoptions are first come, first serve and we are unable to place a hold on specific animals without an initial consultation. Our adoption process is aimed at matching you, your family and your current pets with our animals for adoption. More details at https://humaneanimalrescue.org/adopt/

Adoption application

https://humaneanimalrescue.org/adopt/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Humane Animal Rescue - pets in foster

Humane Animal Rescue - North

1101 Western Ave.,
Pittsburgh, PA 15233

Animal Full Life Rescue

Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Animal Lifeline Pittsburgh

139 E. 8th Ave,
Homestead, PA 15120

We'll also keep you updated on Blitz Robin DD's adoption status with email updates.
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Blitz Robin DD

Belgian Malinois/American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
Pittsburgh, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Villi's adoption status with email updates.
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Villi

Norwegian Elkhound

Male, Puppy
White Oak, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Semi Sweet Chocolate SH's adoption status with email updates.
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Semi Sweet Chocolate SH

Australian Cattle Dog/Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, 1 mo
Pittsburgh, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Marvel's adoption status with email updates.
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Marvel

Mastiff

Male, 3 yrs 5 mos
Pittsburgh, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Neil's adoption status with email updates.
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Neil

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 yrs
Greensburg, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Harry's adoption status with email updates.
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Harry

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
West Newton, PA

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