CARE Southcoast in Acushnet, Massachusetts
About CARE Southcoast
CARE Southcoast is an animal shelter in Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2017. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is CARE, Southcoast, about 1.3 mi away.
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41.69810, -70.92433
What CARE Southcoast 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
- CARE, Southcoast111 Main St, Acushnet, MAAnimal shelter1.3 mi
- Lighthouse Animal Shelter596 Hathaway Rd, New Bedford, MAAnimal shelter3.6 mi
- Animal Rescue League Of New Bedford31 Ventura Dr, Dartmouth, MAAnimal rescue3.8 mi
- The Humane Society and Shelter SouthCoast31 Ventura Dr North, Dartmouth, MAHumane society3.8 mi
- Fairhaven Animal Control200 Bridge St, Fairhaven, MAAnimal control4.0 mi
- New Bedford Animal Control834 Kempton St, New Bedford, MAAnimal control4.5 mi
- Dartmouth Town Animal Control400 Slocum Rd, Dartmouth, MAAnimal control5.2 mi
- New Bedford Animal Control890 Brock Ave, New Bedford, MAAnimal control5.8 mi
- Freetown Animal Control3 N Main St, Assonet, MAAnimal control10 mi
- Down to Earth Animal Rescue and Sanctuary821 Potomska Rd, South Dartmouth, MAAnimal sanctuary10 mi
Saying goodbye to a pet
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Where is CARE Southcoast located?
CARE Southcoast is at 197 Middle Rd, Acushnet, MA 02743 in Bristol County.
What are the hours of CARE Southcoast?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (508) 994-0220 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from CARE Southcoast?
Start on caresouthcoast.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.
Can I surrender a pet to CARE Southcoast?
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 CARE Southcoast tax-deductible?
CARE Southcoast matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 81-5135076), with reported annual revenue of about $160,584. 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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