Abandoned Pet Rescue
1137 NE 9th Ave. Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304About this shelter
Abandoned Pet Rescue in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Abandoned Pet Rescue (APR), established in 1996, is a 501(c)(3) IRS tax-exempt nonprofit organization dedicated to rescuing and sheltering abandoned, abused, and neglected pets. The organization rehabilitates these animals and finds them new homes. APR is one of the largest no-kill animal shelters in South Florida, where volunteers manage daily operations. The organization is committed to the welfare of all animals, caring for over 300 pets, including cats, dogs, bunnies, birds, and other animals in need.
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Adopting from Abandoned Pet Rescue
Adoption process
All applicants are required to complete an adoption application and may need to undergo a home visit and an interview with an adoption counselor and the director. The adoption fee for dogs begins at $100, which covers annual vaccinations, a three-year rabies vaccine, spaying or neutering, and a microchip. For cats, the adoption fee starts at $50 and includes annual vaccinations, a three-year rabies vaccine, spaying or neutering, testing for FIV and FeLV, and a microchip.
- Service area
- Broward County
- County
- Broward County
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