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Better Piggies Rescue in Phoenix, Arizona

Directions (602) 962-8488 betterpiggiesrescue.org
Overview

About Better Piggies Rescue

Better Piggies Rescue is an animal rescue in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. Its name and records point to a focus on farm animals. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2022. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Puppy Luv Animal Rescue, about 0.2 mi away.

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33.81533, -112.03179

Animals & services

What Better Piggies Rescue does

  • 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 Yes
  • Wildlife Not available
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Frequently asked questions

Where is Better Piggies Rescue located?

Better Piggies Rescue is at 36246 N 24th St, Phoenix, AZ 85086 in Maricopa County.

What are the hours of Better Piggies Rescue?

No opening hours are on record. Call at (602) 962-8488 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.

How do I adopt from Better Piggies Rescue?

Start on betterpiggiesrescue.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 Better Piggies Rescue?

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 Better Piggies Rescue tax-deductible?

Better Piggies Rescue matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 82-4877585), with reported annual revenue of about $131,370. 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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