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Day Before the Rainbow Rescue and Adoption - VA transport

Animal rescue in Springfield, VA

Day Before The Rainbow Rescue and Adoption is a group of dedicated animal lovers who volunteer their time to help the otherwise helpless animals in our area. We rescue animals which are about to be killed in high-kill shelters. DBTR also takes in strays and some owner surrenders. We aid people in spaying/neutering their pets and we will do anything we can to keep a pet in its original home. We are a strictly foster based rescue and all animals are kept in private foster homes until adopted. Please visit daybeforetherainbow.com to learn more about us and our mission!

Contact Taryn Gibson
Email taryn@daybeforetherainbow.com
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Springfield, VA 22150
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We'll also keep you updated on Jason's adoption status with email updates.
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Jason

Chihuahua

Male, 4 mos
Springfield, VA
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Sammi

Labradoodle/Labrador Retriever

Female, 5 mos
Springfield, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Parker's adoption status with email updates.
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Parker

Chiweenie/Dachshund

Male, 5 mos
Springfield, VA

Rescue FAQs

We adopt pets to families and individuals in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, North and South Carolina and surrounding areas.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 4. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

We transport animals from SC to the northeast. Please ONLY fill out an application if you are serious about adopting within the next two weeks.

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https://www.apply.daybeforetherainbow.com/

https://www.daybeforetherainbow.com/ways-to-donate

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We'll also keep you updated on Breanna's adoption status with email updates.
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Breanna

Retriever (Unknown Type)/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Young
Washington, DC
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Brisket

American Bulldog

Male, Adult
Huntingtown, MD
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Buddy

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 6 yrs 1 mo
Aldie, VA
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Soup

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Aldie, VA
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Coco

Border Terrier/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Puppy
Alexandria, VA
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Betsy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 10 mos
Dunkirk, MD

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