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Animal Rescue Fund, Inc. Animal rescue in Waterford, CT

Our mission is to provide funds for the emergency treatment of injured or sick animals that are stray, abandoned, or of unknown owner.

We are a strictly no-kill organization, dedicated to the welfare of all animals in need.

The Animal Rescue Fund adheres to and supports spay/neuter programs. We also support local, state, and national animal protection laws.

Contact —
Email arfcares@att.net
Phone (860) 739-8625
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Address
P.O. Box 238
Waterford, CT 06385
Donation —
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We'll also keep you updated on Kittens!'s adoption status with email updates.
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Kittens!

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Waterford, CT
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Leo

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Waterford, CT
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Toby

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Waterford, CT

Rescue FAQs

We serve Southeastern Connecticut.

Additional adoption info

The fee for adopting is $75.00 per animal, which includes all shots, spay/neuter if of age, a thorough health examination, and testing for feline leukemia virus (FeLV) and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV).
If an animal is not of age for spay/neuter, we give adopter a spay/neuter certificate. We require a $20.00 refundable deposit on all animals not of age to spay/neuter. Our adoption process includes, an adoption application, a home visit, and refrence check.

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

Boxer/Blue Heeler

Male, 2 yrs
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ROSIE in RHODE ISLAND

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Polly Dawn

Black Mouth Cur

Female, 4 mos
East Hartford, CT
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Fig & Newton bonded pair

Domestic Longhair

Female, Adult
Naugatuck, CT
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Black Ice

Husky/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 9 mos
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Gabby

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs 9 mos
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