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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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Adoptable pets at Animal Advocates of Howard County

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46395 - Callum

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Young
Ellicott City, MD
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46545 - Cinnamon

Guinea Pig

Male, Baby
Ellicott City, MD
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46316 - Calvin

Domestic Shorthair

Female
Ellicott City, MD
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46398 - Polly

American

Female, Adult
Ellicott City, MD
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46073 - Dallas

Pit Bull Terrier/Labrador Retriever

Male, Young
Ellicott City, MD
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46180 - Americano

Domestic Mediumhair

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

Lonely Hearts Animal Rescue

1275 W Patrick St,
Frederick, MD 21702

Lab Rescue LRCP - Fairfax VA

Fairfax, VA 22041

The Humane Society of Fairfax County

4057 Chain Bridge Rd.,
Fairfax, VA 22030

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Mouna

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 9 mos
Lorton, VA
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*STEWART

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 5 yrs 1 mo
Derwood, MD
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Pepo

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Australian Cattle Dog

Male, Young
Washington, DC
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Walker

Hound (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Arlington, VA
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Star

Domestic Longhair

Female, Young
Fairfax Station, VA
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PEDRO

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 8 yrs
Derwood, MD

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