Scruffy Paws Animal Rescue in Warwick, Rhode Island
About Scruffy Paws Animal Rescue
Scruffy Paws Animal Rescue is an animal rescue in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2017. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is PAAWS RI, about 0.0 mi away.
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41.70464, -71.45323
What Scruffy Paws Animal Rescue 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
- PAAWS RI2944 Post Road, Warwick, RIAnimal shelter0.0 mi
- East Greenwich Animal Protection League4302 Post Rd, East Greenwich, RIAnimal shelter2.2 mi
- Friends of the Warwick Animal Shelter101 Arthur W Devine Blvd, Warwick, RIAnimal shelter2.3 mi
- Warwick Animal ShelterCranston, RIAnimal shelter2.3 mi
- Rhode Island Parrot Rescue2141 W Shore Rd, Warwick, RIAnimal rescue2.7 mi
- Save One Soul Animal Rescue LeagueWarwick, RIAnimal rescue3.1 mi
- EGAPL Heart of RI Animal Rescue League44 Worthington Rd, Cranston, RIAnimal rescue3.2 mi
- East Greenwich Animal Protection League44 Worthington Road, Cranston, RIAnimal shelter3.2 mi
- West Warwick Animal Shelter106 Hay St, West Warwick, RIAnimal shelter3.3 mi
- Rhode Island Parrot Rescue173 Washington St, West Warwick, RIAnimal rescue3.8 mi
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Where is Scruffy Paws Animal Rescue located?
Scruffy Paws Animal Rescue is at 2944 Post Rd, Warwick, RI 02886 in Kent County.
What are the hours of Scruffy Paws 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 Scruffy Paws Animal Rescue?
Start on scruffypawsanimalrescue.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 Scruffy Paws 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 Scruffy Paws Animal Rescue tax-deductible?
Scruffy Paws Animal Rescue matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 82-0908875), with reported annual revenue of about $357,588. 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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- How to Help an Animal ShelterDonations that shelters actually need, volunteering, fostering, sharing adoptable pets and other ways to help without adopting.
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