About Save A Stray
Save A Stray is an animal rescue in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2014. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Animal Rescue Foundation, about 2.2 mi away.
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30.70481, -88.12644
What Save A Stray does
We have no confirmed information about the animals and services here yet. If you work or volunteer there, tell us what it offers.
- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Animal Rescue FoundationPO Box 851752, Mobile, ALAnimal rescue2.2 mi
- Animal Care Center of Mobile5502 Old Shell Rd, Mobile, ALAnimal shelter2.8 mi
- Prichard Animal ShelterPrichard, ALAnimal shelter3.4 mi
- Animal Shelter2402 Rebel Rd, Prichard, ALAnimal shelter3.4 mi
- Project Purr Animal Rescue5039 Cottage Hill Rd, Mobile, ALAnimal rescue4.0 mi
- City of Mobile Animal Services855 Owens St, Mobile, ALAnimal control4.4 mi
- Friends of the Mobile Animal Shelter855 Owens St, Mobile, ALAnimal shelter4.5 mi
- City of Chickasaw - Animal Services224 N Craft Hwy, Chickasaw, ALAnimal control5.2 mi
- Mobile Spca620 Zeigler Cir W, Mobile, ALSPCA5.3 mi
- Mobile County Animal Shelter7665 Howells Ferry Rd, Mobile, ALAnimal shelter5.7 mi
Saying goodbye to a pet
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Where is Save A Stray located?
Save A Stray is at 3488 Spring Hill Ave, Mobile, AL 36608 in Mobile County.
What are the hours of Save A Stray?
No opening hours are on record. Call the organization or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Save A Stray?
Start on saveastray.org, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip. Rescues often place animals from foster homes, so meetings are by appointment.
Can I surrender a pet to Save A Stray?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Are donations to Save A Stray tax-deductible?
Save A Stray matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 45-4059586), with reported annual revenue of about $101,221. Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
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