North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue

P.O. Box 241 Harrisburg, North Carolina 28075
Dogs & Cats
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North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue in Harrisburg, NC

North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue is a rescue organization based in Harrisburg, North Carolina, within Cabarrus County, about 10 miles southwest of Charlotte. It operates alongside 10 other animal shelters and rescues located throughout Cabarrus County, all working within the same regional network of animal welfare efforts. Rescues and shelters like this one generally serve as a vital link between homeless or displaced animals and the families willing to take them in, playing a part in the broader effort to care for animals throughout the region. North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue's place in Harrisburg puts it in easy reach of both local Cabarrus County residents and those coming from the greater Charlotte area.

Before you go

Adopting from North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue

Adoption process

Applicants must be at least 24 years old with a government-issued photo ID, able to provide for the pet long-term, and non-homeowners must provide written landlord approval; adoption starts by filling out an online adoption application.

Service area
Charlotte, NC
County
Cabarrus County
Animals served
Dogs & Cats

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