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Advocates for Abused and Abandoned Pets (A3P)

Animal rescue in Thornburg, VA

A3P is a relative new, foster-based, rescue group that promotes the animal-human bond through compassion, outreach, and education while offering resources to the community, other pet rescue groups, and shelters. And, acts as an advocate on behalf of animals in crisis and as an enforcer of their rights and protection.

Contact Sherry Turner
Email a3padvocates@gmail.com
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PO Box 36
Thornburg, VA 22565
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Adoptable pets at Advocates for Abused and Abandoned Pets (A3P)

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Thornburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Beckett's adoption status with email updates.
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Beckett

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Thornburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Tux's adoption status with email updates.
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Tux

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 mos
Thornburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Tootsie's adoption status with email updates.
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Tootsie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Thornburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Honey's adoption status with email updates.
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Honey

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
Thornburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Mindy's adoption status with email updates.
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Mindy

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 7 mos
Thornburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Reese's adoption status with email updates.
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Reese

Domestic Shorthair

Female 9 mos
Thornburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Miss Bisque's adoption status with email updates.
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Miss Bisque

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 1 yr 8 mos
Thornburg, VA
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Rescue FAQs

Spotsylvania, Fredericksburg, Stafford Counties

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Home Check
  • 6. Sign Adoption Contract

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We carefully check every personal and veterinarian reference provided by potential adopters. We believe that pets are for life and deserve our due diligence to match pets with the right loving family.

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https://www.a3padvocates.org/adoptable-pets

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We'll also keep you updated on Anya, Darya, & Nina's adoption status with email updates.
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Anya, Darya, & Nina

Mini Rex

Female, Adult
Richmond, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Brenda Song's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Brenda Song

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Stafford, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Horshata's adoption status with email updates.
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Horshata

Domestic Longhair

Female, 2 yrs 11 mos
Fork Union, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Disneys Fab 4 - Pluto's adoption status with email updates.
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Disneys Fab 4 - Pluto

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Puppy
Fairfax Station, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Baki's adoption status with email updates.
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Baki

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Fairfax, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Parsley's adoption status with email updates.
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Parsley

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult
Stafford, VA

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