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Faithful Companion Canine Rescue

Dog rescue in Matthews, NC

Faithful Companion Canine Rescue (FCCR), Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue of homeless and abandoned dogs located in and around the surrounding Charlotte, NC area. By working with dedicated volunteers, FCCR is able to place these dogs in temporary foster homes until a permanent home is found. These dogs receive love, attention, training and medical care to restore them to their emotional and physical health. FCCR is committed to finding these dogs well matched homes that have been carefully screened through an adoption application process.

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P.O. Box 2097
Matthews, NC 28106
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We serve Matthews, Charlotte and surrounding cities.

We serve Mecklenburg County and surrounding counties.

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Adoption Application Process:
- A completed Adoption Application Questionnaire which includes:
o Vet Reference Check on current/previous family pets
o 2 Personal Reference Checks
o Landlord Reference Check, if applicable

- Once approved, FCCR conducts the following:
o A ‘meet and greet’ on neutral territory between the foster dog and the adoptive family and their current family pets, if applicable
o Home visit with the adoptive family
o Signed 10-day Trial Period Adoption Agreement
o Signed Adoption Contract after initial 10-day Trial Period
- FCCR requires a $165 Adoption Fee which covers the following costs:
o Vaccinations up to the point of adoption
o Spay/Neuter Surgery, including pain medication
o Microchip

Pets at shelters & rescues near Faithful Companion Canine Rescue

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1001 East WT Harris Blvd, Suite P-302 ,
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Tranquility Sanctuary

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

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

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

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

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

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

Domestic Shorthair

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