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For The Birds of Acadiana in Lafayette, Louisiana

Directions (337) 501-4523 forthebirdsofacadiana.com
Overview

About For The Birds of Acadiana

For The Birds of Acadiana is an animal rescue in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. Its name and records point to a focus on birds. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2020. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Louisiana Department Of Wildlife And Fisheries (region 4), about 2.2 mi away.

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30.18874, -92.05627

Animals & services

What For The Birds of Acadiana 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 Yes
  • Reptiles Not available
  • Horses Not available
  • Farm animals Not available
  • Wildlife Not available
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Frequently asked questions

Where is For The Birds of Acadiana located?

For The Birds of Acadiana is at 220 Cambridge Dr, Lafayette, LA 70503 in Lafayette Parish.

What are the hours of For The Birds of Acadiana?

No opening hours are on record. Call at (337) 501-4523 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.

How do I adopt from For The Birds of Acadiana?

Start on forthebirdsofacadiana.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 For The Birds of Acadiana?

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 For The Birds of Acadiana tax-deductible?

For The Birds of Acadiana matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 85-1024416), with reported annual revenue of about $76,817. 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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