Friendship Animal Protective League in Elyria, Ohio
About Friendship Animal Protective League
Friendship Animal Protective League is an animal shelter in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 1959. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is The Learning Farm Nigerian dwarf goat adoption center, about 2.6 mi away.
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41.37250, -82.14742
What Friendship Animal Protective League 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
- The Learning Farm Nigerian dwarf goat adoption center43725 Middle Ridge Rd, Lorain, OHAnimal shelter2.6 mi
- North East Ohio Pet Placements & Rescue Services Of Lorain County2088 Roosevelt Ave, Lorain, OHAnimal rescue3.5 mi
- Oasis Animal Shelter44490 OH-511, Oberlin, OHAnimal shelter5.6 mi
- Dog Pound Charters301 Lakeside Ave, Lorain, OHAnimal control7.1 mi
- Ziggy's Friends14228 Indian Hollow Rd, Grafton, OHAnimal shelter7.2 mi
- Angels Haven Horse Rescue13297 Durkee Rd, Grafton, OHAnimal rescue7.4 mi
- Love A Stray33501 Lake Rd, Avon Lake, OHAnimal shelter10 mi
- Wild Hooves Farm Animal Rescue & Traveling Petting Zoo15703 Darrow Rd, Vermilion, OHAnimal rescue11 mi
- Cottom's Wildlife Removal26765 Royalton Rd, Columbia Station, OHAnimal rescue11 mi
- Animal Rescue Shelter10015 East River Rd, Columbia Station, OHAnimal rescue13 mi
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Where is Friendship Animal Protective League located?
Friendship Animal Protective League is at 8303 Murray Ridge Rd, Elyria, OH 44035 in Lorain County.
What are the hours of Friendship Animal Protective League?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (440) 322-4321 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Friendship Animal Protective League?
Start on friendshipapl.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.
Can I surrender a pet to Friendship Animal Protective League?
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 Friendship Animal Protective League tax-deductible?
Friendship Animal Protective League matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 34-6529498), with reported annual revenue of about $2,367,064. 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.