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Mad River Rescue

Dog rescue in Moretown, VT

We are a volunteer organization dedicated to helping homeless animals. We concentrate our efforts on rescuing herding breeds, mainly Collies,Border Collies,Australian Shepherds and German Shepherds. Adopting a dog is saving a life. Foster homes are always needed.

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Email madriverrescue@gmail.com
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Moretown, VT 05660
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Adoptable pets at Mad River Rescue

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

Australian Shepherd

Male, Puppy
Moretown, VT
We'll also keep you updated on Sparrow's adoption status with email updates.
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Sparrow

German Shepherd Dog/Husky

Male, Puppy
Moretown, VT

Rescue FAQs

Out of state adoptions may be considered providing a home visit can be conducted by another rescue organization.

Additional adoption info

Adoption contract requires all dogs/puppies are spayed/neutered. References and home visits are required. Please email us and let us know which dog/puppy your interested in. We will send you an application promptly. Applications must be approved prior to meeting dogs/puppies.

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Mad River Rescue

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9 Russell St.,
St. Albans, VT 05478

St. John Feral Cat Fund, Inc

PO Box 2884,
Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Golden Huggs Rescue

PO BOX 299,
Waitsfield, VT 05673

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

Chihuahua

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Lebanon, NH
We'll also keep you updated on Canelo's adoption status with email updates.
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Canelo

American Staffordshire Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 8 mos
Burlington, VT
We'll also keep you updated on Leprechaun's adoption status with email updates.
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Leprechaun

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 yrs
East Montpelier, VT
We'll also keep you updated on Jack Frost's adoption status with email updates.
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Jack Frost

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Adult
Shelburne, VT
We'll also keep you updated on Ben's adoption status with email updates.
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Ben

Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 mos
Jay, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Harley's adoption status with email updates.
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Harley

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 2 mos
East Montpelier, VT

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