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Animal Adoption and Rescue Foundation, Inc. (AARF)

Animal rescue in Winston-Salem, NC

Mission: AARF is a nonprofit organization serving the Winston-Salem area dedicated to finding loving homes for dogs and cats through rescue, foster care, veterinary services, adoption, and education.

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302 Thurston Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
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302 Thurston Street

Winston-Salem, NC 27103

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Adoptable pets at Animal Adoption and Rescue Foundation, Inc. (AARF)

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

American Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Gemma's adoption status with email updates.
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Gemma

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Lilly's adoption status with email updates.
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Lilly

Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier/Silky Terrier

Female, 11 mos
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Felix's adoption status with email updates.
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Felix

Schnoodle

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Blitzen's adoption status with email updates.
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Blitzen

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Ruby's adoption status with email updates.
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Ruby

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 mos
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Stella's adoption status with email updates.
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Stella

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 4 yrs 4 mos
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Lokii (Light Green)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Lokii (Light Green)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Winston-Salem, NC

Rescue FAQs

We serve the greater Forsyth County and surrounding areas.

  • 1. Submit Application

Additional adoption info

Our adoption process is thorough and keeps the best interest of our animals in mind. Start by visiting our website to submit an application.

Adoption application

http://www.aarfws.org

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We'll also keep you updated on STELLA-adopt with Gracie's adoption status with email updates.
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STELLA-adopt with Gracie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos
Burlington, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Tanner 's adoption status with email updates.
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Tanner

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 5 mos
Greensboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Bonnie's adoption status with email updates.
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Bonnie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Salisbury, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Simone's adoption status with email updates.
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Simone

Labrador Retriever

Female, Adult
Thomasville, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Bo Jack's adoption status with email updates.
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Bo Jack

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female
Randleman, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Domino's adoption status with email updates.
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Domino

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 9 mos
North Wilkesboro, NC

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