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Utah Animal Advocacy Foundation Animal rescue in Salt Lake City, UT

The Utah Animal Advocacy Foundation (UAAF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization specializing in the rescue, rehabilitation, and placement of homeless animals. UAAF believes that every animal deserves a home regardless of age or disability. We specialize in the rescue and rehabilitation of 'special needs' animals including orphaned newborns, senior animals, animals with behavioral issues, injured animals, and animals with ongoing health problems.

Contact —
Email uaafinfo@gmail.com
Phone (801) 809-0602
Website
Address
P.O. Box 651097
Salt Lake City, UT 84165
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Adoptable pets at Utah Animal Advocacy Foundation

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

Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier

Male, 7 mos
Salt Lake City, UT
We'll also keep you updated on Lucy's adoption status with email updates.
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Lucy

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, 4 yrs 1 mo
Salt Lake City, UT
We'll also keep you updated on Tucker's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Tucker

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 9 mos
Salt Lake City, UT
We'll also keep you updated on Tacoma's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Tacoma

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Salt Lake City, UT
We'll also keep you updated on Doris's adoption status with email updates.
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Doris

Dachshund

Female, 13 yrs 6 mos
Salt Lake City, UT
We'll also keep you updated on Cherish & Joy's adoption status with email updates.
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Cherish & Joy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 3 mos
Salt Lake City, UT
We'll also keep you updated on Midge's adoption status with email updates.
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Midge

Chihuahua

Female, 10 yrs 1 mo
Salt Lake City, UT
We'll also keep you updated on Sawyer's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Sawyer

Bulldog

Male, 6 yrs 2 mos
Salt Lake City, UT
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Rescue FAQs

We are located in Salt Lake City, Utah. We do not have a facility, all our animals our in foster homes. Most of our adoptions our in the state of Utah. We do out of state of adoptions on a case by case basis.

Additional adoption info

We take special pride in matching the right animal with the right home through an application process. If you are interested in adopting one of our precious critters, you can find our application online at www.uaaf.org. We look forward to hearing from you!

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Salt Lake City, UT
We'll also keep you updated on Twinkie's adoption status with email updates.
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Twinkie

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 4 mos
Salt Lake City, UT
We'll also keep you updated on Cosmo's adoption status with email updates.
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Cosmo

Border Collie

Male, Adult
Willard, UT
We'll also keep you updated on Chilchuck's adoption status with email updates.
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Chilchuck

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Salt Lake City, UT
We'll also keep you updated on Hummus's adoption status with email updates.
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Hummus

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 7 mos
Taylorsville, UT
We'll also keep you updated on Canyon's adoption status with email updates.
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Canyon

Domestic Longhair

Female, 3 mos
Heber, UT

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