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The Goathouse Refuge

Cat rescue in Pittsboro, NC

Siglinda Scarpa is a potter and a sculpter who owns 3 acres of fenced-in property in which she houses up to 258 homeless cats.The Refuge is a sanctuary for these cats, who never have to leave, but if they are adoptable, the cats are posted on our website and taken to adoption events in the community. The more cats that we find homes for, the more cats we can rescue.

Contact Siglinda Scarpa
Address
680 Alton Alston Road
Pittsboro, NC 27312
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Meet their adoptable pets

680 Alton Alston Road

Pittsboro, NC 27312

See every new pet that comes to this rescue!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at The Goathouse Refuge

We'll also keep you updated on Torvi ( aka Koa)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Torvi ( aka Koa)

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Pittsboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Swimmer (aka Phelps) (Special Needs)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Swimmer (aka Phelps) (Special Needs)

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 11 mos
Pittsboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Edgar 2 - ADOPTION PENDING!'s adoption status with email updates.
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Edgar 2 - ADOPTION PENDING!

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Pittsboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Abigail 2's adoption status with email updates.
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Abigail 2

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Pittsboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Patsy's adoption status with email updates.
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Patsy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Pittsboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Buck's adoption status with email updates.
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Buck

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 10 yrs 10 mos
Pittsboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Sapphire's adoption status with email updates.
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Sapphire

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Pittsboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Onyx's adoption status with email updates.
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Onyx

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Pittsboro, NC

Rescue FAQs

Pittsboro, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Durham, and Raleigh. We have also taken in cats from SC, GA, and NY.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Home Check

Additional adoption info

Adoption application, home visit, adoption fee $100

Adoption application

http://www.goathouserefuge.org/adoption-application/

Pets at shelters & rescues near The Goathouse Refuge

The Farley Foundation, Inc.

PO Box 606,
West End, NC 27376

Independent Animal Rescue, Inc

PO Box 14232,
Durham, NC 27709

Happy Chance's Animal Friends

P.O. Box 611,
Mebane, NC 27302

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 yrs 6 mos
Raleigh, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Janie (must go with Zuzu)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Janie (must go with Zuzu)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 4 mos
Cary, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Griffey's adoption status with email updates.
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Griffey

Anatolian Shepherd

Male, Adult
Wake Forest, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Carter's adoption status with email updates.
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Carter

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Greensboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on DOODA's adoption status with email updates.
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DOODA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Chapel Hill, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Raya's adoption status with email updates.
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Raya

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos
Greensboro, NC

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