Ruff Start Animal Rescue Foundation

Animal rescue in Didsbury, Alberta

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Didsbury, AB T0M 0W0

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Adoptable Pets at Ruff Start Animal Rescue Foundation

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Dolly (and Coffee)

Chihuahua

Female, Adult

Didsbury, AB

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Coffee (and Dolly)

Chihuahua

Male, Adult

Didsbury, AB

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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Bebe (and Blue)

Chihuahua/Pomeranian

Female, Adult

Didsbury, AB

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
Story
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Blue (and Bebe)

Chihuahua/Pomeranian

Female, Adult

Didsbury, AB

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
Story
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Penny

Chihuahua

Female, Adult

Didsbury, AB

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Needs experienced adopter
Story
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Nito

Chihuahua

Male, Senior

Didsbury, AB

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Ratchet

Parson Russell Terrier

Male, Adult

Didsbury, AB

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Story
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Fifi

Border Terrier

Female, Young

Didsbury, AB

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
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Charlie

Labrador Retriever

Male, Senior

Didsbury, AB

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
1 - 9 of 15 pets available

Rescue FAQs

We are a small foster based rescue who focuses on helping areas of overpopulation and dogs in desperate situations. We are run by dedicated volunteers and generally only have a handful of dogs in care at one time so we can focus on exactly what they need to feel better and find a loving home.
Calgary, Airdrie, Carstairs, Didsbury, Red Deer, Okotoks, Canmore, Strathmore, Chestermere. Medicine Hat, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  1. Submit Application
  2. Interview
  3. Home Check
  4. Meet the Pet
  5. Sign Adoption Contract
  6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

We are very extensive in our adoption process to ensure a good match is made

Pets at shelters and rescues near Ruff Start Animal Rescue Foundation

Little Mutts Rescue Society

P.O. Box 831, Calgary, AB T2P 2J6

The Animal Rescue Foundation

P.O. Box 34160, Calgary, AB T3C 1S2

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Brioche

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 mos

Airdrie, AB

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Swedish Chef

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 9 mos

Airdrie, AB

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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Tank

Mixed Breed (Medium)/Rottweiler

Male, 9 yrs 11 mos

Airdrie, AB

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story

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