ARK ANIMAL SHELTER, THE

P.O. Box 276

Cherryfield, Maine 04622

Located in Washington County

(207) 546-3484

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Prospective adopters should read and understand the Adoption Policy and are encouraged to download and fill out the Adoption Application before their shelter visit; animals receive vet care, vaccinations, and socialization prior to adoption, and there are set adoption fees by animal type.

Ark Animal Shelter, The in Cherryfield, ME

The Ark Pope Memorial Animal Shelter has served Cherryfield, Maine since 1984, providing compassionate care and placement for homeless dogs and cats, promoting low-cost spay/neuter programs, and supporting animal welfare through community outreach and education. It operates as a no-kill shelter dedicated to saving lives and improving the welfare of all animals, offering adoption, fostering, volunteering, and a thrift shop to support its mission. Located in Washington County, the shelter is about 45 miles west of Bangor, ME, and is one of seven animal shelters and rescues serving Washington County alongside six other local organizations.

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