Red Barn Rescue

1577 Shotwell Rd Clayton, North Carolina 27520

Dogs

(703) 963-3535 Directions redbarnrescue.com

About this shelter

Red Barn Rescue in Clayton, NC

Red Barn Rescue is a volunteer-based, 501(c)(3) non-profit dog rescue organization based in Clayton, North Carolina, located in Johnston County about 10 miles northwest of Raleigh. It focuses on helping homeless and at-risk shelter dogs from Johnston County and beyond find loving forever homes, relying on fosters, volunteers, and donations to support its work. The rescue offers adoption, foster, and volunteer programs, along with resources on topics like the 3-3-3 rule for new rescue dogs, training tips, and low-cost spay/neuter options. Five other animal shelters or rescues also operate within Johnston County, NC.

Before you go

Adopting from Red Barn Rescue

Adoption process

Applicants complete a free online application, then a volunteer screener conducts checks (vet check, landlord check, possible home visit) before a meet-and-greet is arranged and final approval given by the rescue's director, followed by payment of an adoption fee ($300–$350) plus a leash, ID tag, and collar.

Service area: Clayton, North Carolina (Johnston County) and beyond
County: Johnston County
Animals served: Dogs

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