Rescue and Relax

Animal shelter in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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117 Edgewood Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15218

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Adoptable Pets at Rescue and Relax

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Coca-Cola

Domestic Longhair

Male, 4 mos

Pittsburgh, PA

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Diet Coke

Domestic Longhair

Male, 4 mos

Pittsburgh, PA

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Coke Zero

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 4 mos

Pittsburgh, PA

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Pipette (and Madame Curie)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 11 mos

Pittsburgh, PA

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Lady Gaga

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 8 mos

Pittsburgh, PA

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Benson Boone

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 5 mos

Pittsburgh, PA

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Lolly

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 8 mos

Pittsburgh, PA

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Adele

Domestic Longhair

Female, 10 mos

Pittsburgh, PA

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Shelter FAQs

Rescue and Relax is a Pittsburgh nonprofit animal rescue. We operate with a dedicated group of volunteers and foster homes, caring for homeless animals from across Western Pennsylvania until they can be placed in loving forever homes. Our cat lounge is home to between 15 and 20 adoptable cats at a time.
Pittsburgh PA Allegheny County
  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Pay Fee
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Our adoptions coordinator will verify your application information, and someone from our team will meet with you at the lounge to introduce you to your potential forever friend. We adopt out based on the best match for pets, not on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Rescue and Relax

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Cloudy

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos

Pittsburgh, PA

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Izzy

Mixed Breed (Large)

Female, 7 yrs 1 mo

Pittsburgh, PA

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(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Happy

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo

Pittsburgh, PA

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Animal Charities in Pittsburgh, PA

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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