Karma Bobs Backyard Animal Refuge in Berne, New York
About Karma Bobs Backyard Animal Refuge
Karma Bobs Backyard Animal Refuge is an animal shelter in Berne, Schoharie County, New York. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2021. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Broome Animal Sanctuary, about 10 mi away.
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42.62473, -74.20020
What Karma Bobs Backyard Animal Refuge does
We have no confirmed information about the animals and services here yet. If you work or volunteer there, tell us what it offers.
- 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
- Broome Animal Sanctuary315 NY-145, Broome, NYAnimal sanctuary10 mi
- Animal Shelter of Schoharie Valley304 Howe Cave Rd, Cobleskill, NYAnimal shelter10 mi
- Safe At Last Animal RescueP.O. Box 36, Fultonham, NYAnimal rescue11 mi
- Guiderland Animal ShelterAltamont, NYAnimal shelter13 mi
- Guilderland Animal Shelter6363 Frenchs Mill Rd, Guilderland, NYAnimal shelter13 mi
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Where is Karma Bobs Backyard Animal Refuge located?
Karma Bobs Backyard Animal Refuge is at 1580 Cotton Hill Rd, Berne, NY 12023 in Schoharie County.
What are the hours of Karma Bobs Backyard Animal Refuge?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (518) 487-0080 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Karma Bobs Backyard Animal Refuge?
Start on theanimalrescuesite.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 Karma Bobs Backyard Animal Refuge?
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 Karma Bobs Backyard Animal Refuge tax-deductible?
Karma Bobs Backyard Animal Refuge matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 85-1744381). 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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