Greyhound Friends, Inc. in Hopkinton, Massachusetts
About Greyhound Friends, Inc.
Greyhound Friends, Inc. is an animal rescue in Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Its name and records point to a focus on dogs. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 1988. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Baypath Humane Society, about 1.5 mi away.
Map
42.25011, -71.55437
What Greyhound Friends, Inc. 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 Yes
- 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
- Baypath Humane Society500 Legacy Farms N, Hopkinton, MAHumane society1.5 mi
- MASH Main St Animal Services72 W Main St, Hopkinton, MAAnimal control2.3 mi
- Westborough Animal Control34 W Main St, Westborough, MAAnimal control3.3 mi
- Ashland and Holliston Animal Control20 Ponderosa Rd, Ashland, MAAnimal control4.2 mi
- Metrowest Humane Society30 Pond St, Ashland, MAHumane society6.6 mi
- Milford Animal Control3 Fiske Mill Rd, Milford, MAAnimal control6.7 mi
- Milford Humane Society289 West St, Milford, MAHumane society6.9 mi
- Marlborough Animal Control355 Bolton St, Marlborough, MAAnimal control7.5 mi
- Framingham Animal Control50 Western Ave, Framingham, MAAnimal control7.6 mi
- Maple Farm Sanctuary101 North Ave, Mendon, MAAnimal sanctuary8.8 mi
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Where is Greyhound Friends, Inc. located?
Greyhound Friends, Inc. is at 167 Saddle Hill Rd, Hopkinton, MA 01748 in Middlesex County.
What are the hours of Greyhound Friends, Inc.?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (508) 435-5969 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Greyhound Friends, Inc.?
Start on greyhound.org, 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 Greyhound Friends, Inc.?
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 Greyhound Friends, Inc. tax-deductible?
Greyhound Friends, Inc. matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 22-2624136), with reported annual revenue of about $229,019. 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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