The Runaways Animal Rescue

Animal shelter in Port Richey, Florida

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Address

8020 Washington St., Port Richey, FL 34668

Hours of Operation

    Monday-Friday: Closed
    Saturday: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Sunday: Closed

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Adoptable Pets at The Runaways Animal Rescue

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Kringle

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos

Port Richey, FL

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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Good with dogs
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Pancakes

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 mos

Port Richey, FL

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
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Primrose

Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier/Miniature Dachshund

Female, 7 mos

Port Richey, FL

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Good with dogs
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Edith

Boston Terrier/Chihuahua

Female, 9 mos

Port Richey, FL

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Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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No Details Provided
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Luna

Briard/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 8 mos

Port Richey, FL

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Good with kids
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Lassie

Pomeranian/Chihuahua

Male, 1 yr

Port Richey, FL

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Good with dogs
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Truman

Dachshund/Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier

Male, 1 yr 6 mos

Port Richey, FL

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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Sir Freddy Fluff

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos

Port Richey, FL

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Moonshine

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 15 yrs 10 mos

Port Richey, FL

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Good with cats
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Shelter FAQs

A 501(c)3 Animal Rescue in Pasco County, FL, our mission is to protect and advocate for all companion animals in need. We do this through rescue, adoption and spay and neuter services. Additionally, we hope to build a humane community that promotes compassion and kindness, by controlling the overpopulation of these animals through Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR), community outreach services, pet food bank, and education.
Pasco County, Hillsborough County and Pinellas County, FL
  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Approve Application
  • 4. Meet the Pet
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee

Additional adoption info

All of our animals come with health records and are dewormed, have age appropriate vaccinations, spayed or neutered, microchipped, all cats are FIV/FeLV tested, and all dogs over 6 months are heartworm tested.

In order to be considered as an adopter you must:

* Be 21 years of age or older

* Have identification showing your present address

* Agree to a home check

* Be able and willing to provide a loving, safe and peaceful environment for this pet

* Be financially stable and willing to provide any necessary medical care

Once you have filled out an application, your application will be reviewed. If approved, we will contact you to schedule a meet and greet and home check via the email address provided.

Pets at shelters and rescues near The Runaways Animal Rescue

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New Port Richey, FL 34654

Cairn Rescue USA - SE

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Trixie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs 5 mos

New Port Richey, FL

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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Good with dogs
Good with cats
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Samson

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 4 mos

Port Richey, FL

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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Army

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs 9 mos

Port Richey, FL

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No Details Provided
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Animal Charities in Port Richey, FL

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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