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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

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Worcester, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Trinity's adoption status with email updates.
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Trinity

Domestic Longhair

Female, Adult
Worcester, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Doobie's adoption status with email updates.
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Doobie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 yrs 1 mo
Worcester, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Leia's adoption status with email updates.
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Leia

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Worcester, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Loafy's adoption status with email updates.
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Loafy

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 yrs 5 mos
Worcester, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Misty's adoption status with email updates.
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Misty

Rottweiler/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 10 mos
Worcester, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Finnegan's adoption status with email updates.
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Finnegan

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 3 mos
Worcester, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Dominic's adoption status with email updates.
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Dominic

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 7 yrs
Worcester, MA
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We'll also keep you updated on Annie's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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Annie

Bichon Frise

Female, Young
Saugus, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Sam's adoption status with email updates.
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Sam

Foxhound/Great Pyrenees

Male, 2 mos
Johnston, RI
We'll also keep you updated on Buffy's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Buffy

Bichon Frise

Male, Young
Brockton, MA
We'll also keep you updated on ABRA's adoption status with email updates.
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ABRA

American

Female, 7 mos
Methuen, MA
We'll also keep you updated on TOBY's adoption status with email updates.
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TOBY

Blue Heeler/Black Mouth Cur

Male, 2 mos
Enfield, CT
We'll also keep you updated on A - FRED's adoption status with email updates.
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A - FRED

American Staffordshire Terrier/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Young
Boston, MA

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