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Joseph's Legacy

Joseph's Legacy is a foster based non-profit animal rescue that advocates for animals that have been neglected and abused. We also help find homes for homeless and abandoned animals. We are comprised of and run by primarily volunteers, and rely heavily on the love and support from our community to continue our mission. We'd love for you to get involved and help animals alongside us!

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Rescue FAQs

All of Butler County, OH and surrounding areas.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Pay Fee
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

If you are interested in adopting one of our animals, please complete an application from our website at www.josephslegacyrescue.org

Someone will contact you to discuss the adoption process and set up a meet and greet with the animal you are interested in. All potential adopters will be subject to a home visit.

We have an adopt one get one special with our kitties as we feel all kitties should have a buddy!
Kittens (under 12 months) $100*
Cats (12 months and older) $65*
Senior cats $45*
All Felines are combo tested, vaccinated, dewormed, microchipped, spayed/neutered, rabies vaccine and have received Revolution for flea and earmite treatment.

Puppies (under 12 months) - $350*
Dog (12 months and older) - $225*
Senior Dogs - $100*
All Canines are HW tested (if over 6 months old), vaccinated, dewormed, microchipped, spayed/neutered, rabies vaccine, Bordetella vaccine, are on monthly flea and heartworm prevention, and also have a current Butler County dog license.

*Joseph's Legacy reserves the right to raise or lower adoption fees on certain animals. These adjusted fees will normally be added to the individual animal's profile. If there are any concerns about the adoption fee please verify with the adoption coordinator that has contacted you.

Adoption application

https://www.jlrescue.org/adopt

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