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Rescue groups help animals find ‘forever homes’

 

The following is a list of the Miami-Dade Animal Services approved rescue partners.

By Ava Rivera

arivera@MiamiHerald.com

http://www.minpinrescue.org/

• International Doodle Owners Group, Inc. — IDOG promotes the education of labradoodles and golden doodles and works with shelters and owners to provide quality care for their dogs. Rescue@IDOG.biz.

http://idog.biz/

• Island Retriever Rescue of The Palm Beaches, Inc. — This organization provides rehabilitation and housing for golden retrievers without a home. linda@irrpb.com. Palm Beach.

http://irrpb.com/

• Jamie’s Rescue, Inc. —Jamie’s Rescue saves abused or abandoned dogs and finds lifelong homes for them. 305-409-8442. Miami

http://www.jamiesrescue.com/jamiesrescue.com/Welcome.html

• Labrador Retriever Rescue of Florida, Inc. — LRROF provides foster care, veterinary care, spaying/neutering and microchips for the Labradors. 877-522-7352. Lake Monroe

http://www.labradorrescue.net/

• Lady Luck Animal Rescue, Inc. — Dogs and cats of all breeds are welcome at this organization and found homes with caring owners. 754-366-3669. Broward, Palm Beach and Orlando

http://www.ladyluckanimalrescue.com/

• MarrVelous Pet Rescue, Inc. — Animals are given a second chance with this organization that puts them in foster homes and finds a permanent home for them. 305-451-5299. Key Largo

http://www.marrvelouspetrescues.org/

• Miami Pets Alive! — This organization saves adoptable pets from being euthanized by finding owners for them. info@miamipetsalive.org. Miami

http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/FL628.html

• Octavio Feline Foundation — This agency has cats available for adoption and works with the University of Florida to better understand feline diseases. 786-752-2122. Miami

http://octaviofelinefoundation.org/

• Palm Beach Pet Rescue — This animal rescue group specializes in saving small “toy” dogs and providing potential adopters. 561-640-1777. North Palm Beach

http://palmbeachpetrescue.org/

• Paws 2 Care Coalition, Inc. — This organization reduces killings of dogs and provides medical care and homes for dogs who have been abandoned. 305-525-3297. Hollywood

http://www.paws2carecoalition.org/

• Paws 4 You Rescue — The goal for this agency is to rescue animals from being euthanized and finding homes for them. 786-242-7377. Miami

http://www.paws4you.org/

• Pekes and Pals Canine Rescue — This organization rescues dogs and finds the ideal owner to provide a home. Peggy Dunn. Orchid53@aol.com. Fort Myers

http://www.pekesandpals.org/

• Pet Partner Rescue Home, Inc. — This care center is dedicated to providing foster homes for unwanted domesticated pets. 305-772-1295. Miami

http://www.mypetspartner.com/

• Pet Rescue & Adoption Center, Inc. – This shelter finds homes for cats and dogs that have been abandoned. 561-305-2623. Boca Raton

http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/FL706.html

• Poodle and Pooch Rescue of Florida, Inc. — This organization scoops up dogs from animal control and matches them with a family. 321-277-3089 Orlando

http://www.poodleandpoochrescue.org/

• Rugaz Rescue Inc. — Finding homes for American pit-bull terriers is the focus of this rescue organization. Adoptions@RugazRescue.com New Port Richey

http://www.rugazrescue.com/

• Rescued Hearts Animal Shelter, Inc. — This agency doesn’t have a shelter, but it helps animals find foster and permanent homes. 386-846-6114. Ormond Beach

http://www.rescuedheartsanimalshelter.com/

• Rescued Pets are Wonderful — This group works to find homes for rescued cats and dogs. 763-757-8204. Anoka, MN

http://www.rpaw.org/

• Schnauzer Rescue Cincinnati, Inc. — This rescue group takes schnauzer mixes regardless of their age or condition and finds them a home. 863-258-7875. Winter Haven

http://www.schnauzerrescuecincinnati.org/

• Second Chance Rescue Inc. — This organization takes into account each rescued animals situation and finds the best fit home for them. 786-208-0331. Miami

http://scrmiami.rescuegroups.org/

• South Florida Bull Terrier Rescue League, Inc. — English Bull Terriers are the main focus on this organization that puts them into well-fitting homes. 561-735-3391. Boynton Beach

http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/FL695.html

• South Florida Boxer & Pit Bull Rescue — This organization rescues boxers and pit-bulls and matches with an ideal owner. Port St. Lucie. krystalm1978@aol.com

http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/FL703.html

• SOS 4 Paws Rescue, Inc — This organization finds homes for dogs regardless of their age, health or behavioral issues. 954-605-0234. Hollywood

www.sos4paws.net

• Stray Aid & Rescue — This South Florida organization promotes health among pets and finds owners for abandoned cats and dogs. 954-816-0799

http://www.strayaid.org/

• The Cat Network — The focus of this program is to reduce overpopulation with cats and help members find a home. 305-255-3482. Miami

http://www.thecatnetwork.org/

• The Forgotten Dog Rescue — This organization finds foster homes for dogs that have been abused or abandoned. South Florida

http://www.forgottendogrescue.org/

• United Yorkie Rescue — Yorkshire Terriers are the focus for this organization that is devoted to finding them “forever” homes. yorkiefriend@gmail.com Miami

http://unitedyorkierescue.org/

• Wee Waggin Canine Rescue — This group rescues dogs who are at risk of being euthanized and finds them loving owners. 239-344-9538. Bonita Springs

http://weewaggin.com/

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