Friends of Animal Rescue in South Padre Island, Texas
About Friends of Animal Rescue
Friends of Animal Rescue is an animal rescue in South Padre Island, Kenedy County, Texas. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2014. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is The Sand Castle Trail at Friends of Animal Rescue, about 0.3 mi away.
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26.12187, -97.17005
What Friends of 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
- The Sand Castle Trail at Friends of Animal Rescue4908 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TXAnimal rescue0.3 mi
- Laguna Madre Humane Society417 1/2 E Maxan St, Port Isabel, TXHumane society3.8 mi
- Laguna Madre Humane Society262 Woody Ln, Port Isabel, TXHumane society5.0 mi
- Isabel Y. Garcia Animal Shelter262 Woodys Ln, Port Isabel, TXAnimal shelter5.2 mi
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Where is Friends of Animal Rescue located?
Friends of Animal Rescue is at 4908 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597 in Kenedy County.
What are the hours of Friends of Animal Rescue?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (956) 772-1171 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Friends of Animal Rescue?
Start on spifriendsofanimalrescue.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 Friends of 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 Friends of Animal Rescue tax-deductible?
Friends of Animal Rescue matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 45-4790821), with reported annual revenue of about $513,209. 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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