Adoption First Animal Rescue KY

We are a branch of the NC Adoption First Animal Rescue. We are completely foster based. We opened a Kentucky branch to expand and help more areas and dogs in need.

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Website
https://www.adoptionfirstanimalrescue.com/kentucky-adoption-process.html

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Email
adoptions@adoptionfirstanimalrescue.com

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

Rescue FAQs

All of Kentucky and surrounding states.

1. Submit Application
2. Home Check
3. Meet the Pet
4. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

Puppies under 1 year old: $325

Dogs over 1 year old: $300

Dogs over 10 years old: $150

Some Dogs may have a Special Adoption Fee: $400 or $500

Adoption fee includes:
Spay or Neuter
Microchip (additional registration fee may be required to transfer ownership to adopters)
Up to date on vaccinations, any future vaccines is the responsibility of the adopter
All animals have been examined by a veterinarian
Fecal Test
Heartworm Test for dogs
Heartworm Prevention/Treatment for dogs
Deworming as needed
Any other medical recommended by the veterinarian during the exam.

adoptions@adoptionfirstanimalrescue.com

Adoption application

https://www.flipcause.com/secure/cause_pdetails/MTcyNzE2

Get adoption advice

How to prepare for bringing a new shelter or rescue pet home

Get adoption advice

Introducing a new pet to your existing pets

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How to navigate common bumps in the adoption process

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Adoption First Animal Rescue KY

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!