Adoption First Animal Rescue in Jacksonville, North Carolina
About Adoption First Animal Rescue
Adoption First Animal Rescue is an animal rescue in Jacksonville, Onslow County, North Carolina. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2015. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Humane Society, about 4.6 mi away.
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34.80042, -77.50262
What Adoption First Animal Rescue does
- Pet adoption Yes
- 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
- Humane Society213 Maplehurst Dr, Jacksonville, NCHumane society4.6 mi
- Onslow County Animal Services244 Georgetown Rd, Jacksonville, NCAnimal control5.1 mi
- Peggy's Paws352 Henderson Dr, Jacksonville, NCAnimal rescue5.2 mi
- Cattle creek stables and rescue336 Francktown Rd, Richlands, NCAnimal rescue7.0 mi
- WeeB Brave Equine Rescue and Therapy322 Cedar Fork Rd, Beulaville, NCAnimal rescue8.5 mi
- Adoption First Animal Rescue212 Deer Haven Dr, Richlands, NCAnimal rescue9.8 mi
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Where is Adoption First Animal Rescue located?
Adoption First Animal Rescue is at 100 Fall Creek Dr Ste D, Jacksonville, NC 28540 in Onslow County.
What are the hours of Adoption First Animal Rescue?
No opening hours are on record. Call the organization or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Adoption First Animal Rescue?
Start on adoptionfirstanimalrescue.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 Adoption First 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 Adoption First Animal Rescue tax-deductible?
Adoption First Animal Rescue matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 46-3689436), with reported annual revenue of about $471,139. 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.
Related guides
- Pet Adoption Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- 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.