Richardson Rescue
1968 Garvin Road York, South Carolina 29745About this shelter
Richardson Rescue in York, SC
Richardson Rescue is a nonprofit animal rescue organization located in York, South Carolina, in York County, where six other animal shelters or rescues also operate nearby. Situated about 10 miles east of Rock Hill, SC, Richardson Rescue is a 501(c)(3), publicly funded organization dedicated to preserving the sanctity of animal life by finding forever homes for dogs and cats, educating owners on proper pet care, and preventing neglect and abuse. It also runs a low-cost spay/neuter program for those who can't afford it, along with a "Seniors for Seniors" program pairing senior dogs with adopters aged 65 and older. All adoptions require an approved application and are conducted by appointment only.
Before you go
Adopting from Richardson Rescue
Adoption process
Submit an adoption application online, then wait about 48 hours (weekdays) for processing and approval; once approved, visits must be scheduled by appointment only.
- Service area
- York, SC
- County
- York County
- Animals served
- Dogs & Cats
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