Genesee Valley Canine Welfare

53 Oakcrest Drive Rochester, New York 14617
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Genesee Valley Canine Welfare in Rochester, NY

Genesee Valley Canine Welfare is a dog rescue located about four miles south of Rochester, New York, in Monroe County. It operates alongside 11 other animal shelters and rescues throughout the county, all working within the same region to support dogs in need of homes. Organizations of this kind generally work to give more animals the chance at a better life by connecting them with adoptive families. Genesee Valley Canine Welfare is part of this broader network of shelters and rescues serving the Rochester area.

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