Ruff Tales Rescue
119 Drum Hill Road Chelmsford, Massachusetts 01824
About this shelter
Ruff Tales Rescue in Chelmsford, MA
Ruff Tales Rescue is a rescue organization based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, about 3 miles east of Lowell, MA. Founded in 2014, it is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit that is 100% volunteer-run and foster-based, with no physical shelter facility. The organization rescues dogs from overcrowded shelters in southern states, where they are at risk of euthanasia, fostering them locally before transferring them to northern foster homes to prepare for adoption. Since its founding, Ruff Tales Rescue has rescued over 2,400 dogs.
Before you go
Adopting from Ruff Tales Rescue
Adoption process
Applicants submit an adoption application with references and vet/landlord info, an Adoptions Coordinator reviews the application and calls references, a home visit is scheduled with a volunteer, and once approved the applicant can begin meeting adoptable dogs.
- Service area
- Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire (New England)
- Animals served
- Dogs
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