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The Goathouse Refuge

Cat rescue in Pittsboro, NC

Siglinda Scarpa is a potter and a sculpter who owns 3 acres of fenced-in property in which she houses up to 258 homeless cats.The Refuge is a sanctuary for these cats, who never have to leave, but if they are adoptable, the cats are posted on our website and taken to adoption events in the community. The more cats that we find homes for, the more cats we can rescue.

Contact Siglinda Scarpa
Address
680 Alton Alston Road
Pittsboro, NC 27312
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Meet their adoptable pets

680 Alton Alston Road

Pittsboro, NC 27312

See every new pet that comes to this rescue!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at The Goathouse Refuge

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Pittsboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Jinx's adoption status with email updates.
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Jinx

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Pittsboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Ruby's adoption status with email updates.
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Ruby

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Pittsboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Rory's adoption status with email updates.
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Rory

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Pittsboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Leon's adoption status with email updates.
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Leon

Domestic Longhair

Male, 1 yr
Pittsboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Jimmy's adoption status with email updates.
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Jimmy

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Pittsboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Paul's adoption status with email updates.
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Paul

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Pittsboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Ryder 2's adoption status with email updates.
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Ryder 2

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 6 mos
Pittsboro, NC

Rescue FAQs

Pittsboro, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Durham, and Raleigh. We have also taken in cats from SC, GA, and NY.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Home Check

Additional adoption info

Adoption application, home visit, adoption fee $100

Adoption application

http://www.goathouserefuge.org/adoption-application/

Pets at shelters & rescues near The Goathouse Refuge

Furr-Ever Paws

Coats, NC 27521

Sparkle Cat Rescue, Inc.

2779 S. Church St., Suite 164,
Burlington, NC 27215

Paws4ever

6311 Nicks Rd,
Mebane, NC 27302

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Greensboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Gail's adoption status with email updates.
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Gail

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Youngsville, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Big Boi's adoption status with email updates.
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Big Boi

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Adult
Randleman, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Wyatt Earp's adoption status with email updates.
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Wyatt Earp

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Raleigh, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Laurel's adoption status with email updates.
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Laurel

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Wake Forest, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Francesca's adoption status with email updates.
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Francesca

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Wake Forest, NC

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