Mercy Rescue And Adoption in North Vernon, Indiana
About Mercy Rescue And Adoption
Mercy Rescue And Adoption is an animal rescue in North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2006. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Jennings County Animal Control, about 6.3 mi away.
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What Mercy Rescue And Adoption does
- Pet adoption Yes
- 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
- Jennings County Animal Control580 W County Road 350 N, North Vernon, INAnimal control6.3 mi
- Humane Society of Jackson County1109 W Avenue G, Seymour, INHumane society11 mi
- Red Sky Rescue241 S County Road 1125 E, Seymour, INAnimal rescue11 mi
- Bartholomew County Humane Society4415 E 200 S, Columbus, INHumane society12 mi
- UTOPIA Wildlife Rehabilitators18300 E County Rd 200 N, Hope, INWildlife rehabilitation14 mi
- Community Animal Rescue Effort (C.A.R.E.)PO Box 1234, Columbus, INAnimal rescue15 mi
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Where is Mercy Rescue And Adoption located?
Mercy Rescue And Adoption is at 6870 W County Rd 300 N, North Vernon, IN 47265 in Jennings County.
What are the hours of Mercy Rescue And Adoption?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (812) 346-1001 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Mercy Rescue And Adoption?
Start on mercyrescueandadoption.com, 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 Mercy Rescue And Adoption?
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 Mercy Rescue And Adoption tax-deductible?
Mercy Rescue And Adoption matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 03-0575655). 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.
Related guides
- Pet Adoption Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- Shelter vs Rescue vs Humane SocietyHow municipal shelters, humane societies, SPCAs and foster-based rescues differ in funding, intake and adoption.
- How to Help an Animal ShelterDonations that shelters actually need, volunteering, fostering, sharing adoptable pets and other ways to help without adopting.
- How to Adopt a DogWhere to look, how the application, meet-and-greet and home check work, what it costs, and how to pick a dog that fits your life.