Big Fluffy Dog Rescue in La Vergne, Tennessee
About Big Fluffy Dog Rescue
Big Fluffy Dog Rescue is an animal rescue in La Vergne, Rutherford County, Tennessee. Its name and records point to a focus on dogs. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2008. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Metro Nashville Animal Control Services, about 9.9 mi away.
Map
36.00399, -86.54335
What Big Fluffy Dog Rescue 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
- Metro Nashville Animal Control Services5125 Harding Pl, Nashville, TNAnimal control9.9 mi
- Mules N More Rescue and Rehab940 Harkreader Rd, Mt Juliet, TNAnimal rescue9.9 mi
- Rutherford County Pet Adoption and Welfare Service285 John R Rice Blvd, Murfreesboro, TNAnimal shelter12 mi
- Rutherford County Cat RescueMurfreesboro, TNAnimal rescue13 mi
- The Humane Alliance Animal Shelter975 Bridge Ave, Murfreesboro, TNAnimal shelter13 mi
- Animal Care Center of Brentwood283 Wilson Pike Cir, Brentwood, TNAnimal shelter14 mi
- MJ Animal Shelter Volunteer Organization115 Industrial Dr, Mt Juliet, TNAnimal shelter14 mi
- VCA Animal Care Center of Mt. Juliet2701 N Mt Juliet Rd, Mt Juliet, TNAnimal shelter14 mi
- Nashville Cat RescueNashville, TNAnimal rescue16 mi
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Where is Big Fluffy Dog Rescue located?
Big Fluffy Dog Rescue is at 196 Jefferson Pike, La Vergne, TN 37086 in Rutherford County.
What are the hours of Big Fluffy Dog Rescue?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (615) 519-9820 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Big Fluffy Dog Rescue?
Start on bigfluffydogs.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 Big Fluffy Dog 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 Big Fluffy Dog Rescue tax-deductible?
Big Fluffy Dog Rescue matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 26-1428139), with reported annual revenue of about $1,226,408. 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 Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- 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.
- 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.
- Adopting a Senior PetThe benefits of adopting an older dog or cat, realistic health costs, questions to ask and how to help a senior pet settle in.