Middle Ridge Animal Rescue in Middletown, Maryland
About Middle Ridge Animal Rescue
Middle Ridge Animal Rescue is an animal rescue in Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2011. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Frederick County Animal Control, about 5.1 mi away.
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39.46183, -77.52251
What Middle Ridge Animal Rescue does
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- 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
- Frederick County Animal Control1832 Rosemont Ave, Frederick, MDAnimal control5.1 mi
- Jenn's Uncommon Critters5318 Wye Creek Dr, Frederick, MDAnimal rescue5.8 mi
- Frederick County Humane Society217 W Patrick St, Frederick, MDHumane society6.6 mi
- Frederick County Humane Society1786 N Market St, Frederick, MDHumane society6.8 mi
- Animal Welfare League of Frederick County1202 E Patrick St #13a, Frederick, MDAnimal rescue8.0 mi
- Black Mountain View Farm Draft Rescue11819 Whates Ln, Thurmont, MDAnimal rescue8.4 mi
- Top Notch Draft Horse Rescue 501c311917 Wilhide Rd, Thurmont, MDAnimal rescue10 mi
- House of Puddles4422 Reels Mill Rd, Frederick, MDAnimal shelter11 mi
- Tip Me Frederick10425 Daysville Rd, Walkersville, MDAnimal rescue12 mi
- Rivenwool Animal Rescue11676 Mica Pl, Lovettsville, VAAnimal rescue12 mi
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Where is Middle Ridge Animal Rescue located?
Middle Ridge Animal Rescue is at 4102 Valley View Rd, Middletown, MD 21769 in Frederick County.
What are the hours of Middle Ridge Animal Rescue?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (301) 371-5815 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Middle Ridge Animal Rescue?
Start on middleridgeanimalrescue.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 Middle Ridge Animal 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 Middle Ridge Animal Rescue tax-deductible?
Middle Ridge Animal Rescue matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 27-5007245). 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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- 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.