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Animal Advocates of Howard County

Animal rescue in Ellicott City, MD
Contact —
Email aadvocates@hotmail.com
Phone (410) 880-2488 ext.3
Website
Address
Ellicott City, MD 21041
Donation —
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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 Animal Advocates of Howard County

We'll also keep you updated on 45220 - Gabe's adoption status with email updates.
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45220 - Gabe

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Ellicott City, MD
We'll also keep you updated on 45372 - Bonfire's adoption status with email updates.
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45372 - Bonfire

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Ellicott City, MD
We'll also keep you updated on 45335 - Sweet Lucy's adoption status with email updates.
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45335 - Sweet Lucy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Ellicott City, MD
We'll also keep you updated on 45379 & 45380 - Oreo and Brownie's adoption status with email updates.
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45379 & 45380 - Oreo and Brownie

Guinea Pig

Male
Ellicott City, MD
We'll also keep you updated on 45309 - Thumper's adoption status with email updates.
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45309 - Thumper

Rex

Female
Ellicott City, MD
We'll also keep you updated on 45375 - Fresca's adoption status with email updates.
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45375 - Fresca

Parakeet - Other

Female
Ellicott City, MD
We'll also keep you updated on 45391 - Sunshine's adoption status with email updates.
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45391 - Sunshine

Mastiff

Female, Young
Ellicott City, MD
We'll also keep you updated on 45049 - Bubbles's adoption status with email updates.
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45049 - Bubbles

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Ellicott City, MD
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Rescue FAQs

Animal Advocates of Howard County is an all-volunteer, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preventing the suffering of animals.

Additional adoption info

To inquire about a pet, call one of the following:

Pets with a number preceding their name: call 410-313-2780 Howard County Animal Control and Adoption Facility and refer to the pet's number.

Pets without a number preceding their name: Animals in Animal Advocates Rescue Program have no number preceding their name and are in foster care; call 410-880-2488 ext #3 and ask for the pet by name.

Neither Animal Control nor Animal Advocates are associated with the Howard County Animal Welfare Society.

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Animal Advocates of Howard County

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FinalHour ResQ

Leesburg, VA 20175

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

Labrador Retriever

Female, Adult
Frederick, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Whitney Huston's adoption status with email updates.
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Whitney Huston

Mouse

Female, Baby
Arlington, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Precious's adoption status with email updates.
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Precious

Domestic Shorthair

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

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Washington, DC
We'll also keep you updated on Maxine's adoption status with email updates.
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Maxine

Beagle

Female, Puppy
Millersville, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Brownie's adoption status with email updates.
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Brownie

Guinea Pig

Male, Adult
Washington, DC

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