Friends of Feral Felines in Portland, Maine
About Friends of Feral Felines
Friends of Feral Felines is an animal rescue in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Its name and records point to a focus on cats. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 1998. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Animal Refuge League Of Greater Portland, about 3.3 mi away.
Map
43.67065, -70.28393
What Friends of Feral Felines 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 Yes
- 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 Refuge League Of Greater Portland217 Landing Rd, Westbrook, MEAnimal shelter3.3 mi
- Gorham ME Animal Control75 South St, Gorham, MEAnimal control8.0 mi
- Hope Harbor Animal Society12 Country Woods Rd, Saco, MEAnimal shelter12 mi
- Standish Animal Control175 Northeast Rd, Standish, MEAnimal control14 mi
Saying goodbye to a pet
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Where is Friends of Feral Felines located?
Friends of Feral Felines is at 651 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04101 in Cumberland County.
What are the hours of Friends of Feral Felines?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (207) 797-3014 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Friends of Feral Felines?
Start on feralfelines.net, 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 Friends of Feral Felines?
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 Friends of Feral Felines tax-deductible?
Friends of Feral Felines matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 01-0500759), with reported annual revenue of about $134,022. 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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- Pet Adoption ChecklistWhat to prepare before you apply, what to bring on adoption day, the supplies to buy and how to pet-proof your home.
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