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Akron Rescue Team

The Akron Rescue Team is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the rehoming of rescue dogs. Through active promotion and diligent advocacy, the Akron Rescue Team seeks to reduce the number of homeless dogs though adoption and spaying and neutering.

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634 W. Exchange Street, PO Box 22220,
Akron, OH, 44302

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Rescue FAQs

Summit County and surrounding counties in NE Ohio.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Home Check
  • 5. Pay Fee

Additional adoption info

Every potential adopter will be scheduled to meet their desired new family member. ART dogs do not leave with adopters at this initial meeting. An ART representative will deliver the dog to it's new home and perform a basic home check upon arriving. An adoption contract will be signed and agreed adoption fee will be paid to Akron Rescue Team at this time. All dogs will arrive home with all current veterinary records, an escape proof martingale collar, 6 foot leash, a bag of food, toys and treats.

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