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Worcester Animal Rescue League

Animal shelter in Worcester, MA

Since our founding in 1912, the Worcester Animal Rescue League (WARL) has been dedicated to the care of the animals who provide so much for their human companions. Without your support, however, nothing we do would be possible. WARL is a non-profit organization and your donations of money, time, supplies, homes, and love are vital to our cause and the lives of the animals in our care. Our sincerest thanks.

Contact —
Email info@worcesterarl.org
Phone (508) 853-0030
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Address
139 Holden St.
Worcester, MA 01606
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139 Holden St.

Worcester, MA 01606

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Adoptable pets at Worcester Animal Rescue League

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Esme

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 3 yrs 2 mos
Worcester, MA
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Atticus

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 11 mos
Worcester, MA
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Alphabet

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 8 mos
Worcester, MA
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JJ

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos
Worcester, MA
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Autumn

Poodle (Standard)

Female, 2 yrs 2 mos
Worcester, MA
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Chullo

Rottweiler

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Worcester, MA
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Twix

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female
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Dane

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 6 mos
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Oscar

Jack Russell Terrier

Male, Puppy
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Alfalfa in LA

Chihuahua/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Puppy
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Wobbleton

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Manchester, NH
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Nala

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 9 mos
Lowell, MA

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