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Montgomery County SPCA Animal rescue in Gaithersburg, MD

The MCSPCA, founded in 1973, is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to the humane treatment of animals. We are independent, locally based, and funded completely by donations. We receive no financial support from the ASPCA or from any federal, state, or county government agencies.

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Email mcspcacats@hotmail.com
Phone (301) 948-4266
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PO BOX 637
Gaithersburg, MD 20880
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PO BOX 637

Gaithersburg, MD 20880

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Adoptable pets at Montgomery County SPCA

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Gaithersburg, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Milo's adoption status with email updates.
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Milo

Tabby

Male, Young
Gaithersburg, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Blossom's adoption status with email updates.
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Blossom

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Gaithersburg, MD
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Rescue FAQs

Washington Metropolitan Area - Maryland, Virginia and DC

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview

Additional adoption info

Interested? Please see our cats and dogs who need homes and our upcoming adoption events on our website www.mcspca.org
If you have any questions, please email us mcspcacats@hotmail.com and we'll answer you as soon as possible! You can call the MCSPCA at 301-948-4266, but for the fastest response, please use our email address.

Adoption Fees:

* A $100 adoption fee is required for cats.
* A $150 adoption fee is required for kittens under 1yr. of age.
* A $150 adoption fee is required for dogs under 50lbs
* A $175 adoption fee is required for dogs over 50lbs
* A $225 adoption fee is required for puppies or dogs with special medical needs (including sighthounds because of the anesthesia requirements)

We accept cash and checks only, no credit cards. The fee includes the cost of spay/neuter, initial vaccinations, heartworm testing (for dogs), FeLV/FIV testing (for cats), deworming, and general care of the animals during their stay at the MCSPCA (food, litter, medication, vet care, etc.).
An adoption application, vet check, and interview with a counselor are required to ensure that appropriate placements are made. A home visit may also be required.

* ALL members of a household must be present for the adoption process.
* If you rent your home, you must provide your landlord’s name and phone number. Landlord consent is required prior to adoption. To expedite this process, you can provide a copy of your lease or a signed statement from your landlord specifying the pet policy.

* The MCSPCA seeks the best possible homes for the animals in our care, and we reserve the right to refuse adoption to anyone.

*Upon approval, an adoption contract must be completed and signed.
*An adoption counselor will follow up each adoption with telephone calls and/or home visits.

Adoption application

http://www.mcspca.org/arules.asp

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

Feist/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs
Arlington, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Roscoe Jay's adoption status with email updates.
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Roscoe Jay

Hound (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 11 mos
Arlington, VA
We'll also keep you updated on JULIA's adoption status with email updates.
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JULIA

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Rockville, MD
We'll also keep you updated on (KS CORTESY POST) Trixie's adoption status with email updates.
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(KS CORTESY POST) Trixie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Gettysburg, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Linus's adoption status with email updates.
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Linus

Domestic Shorthair/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Young
New Freedom, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Cosmo's adoption status with email updates.
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Cosmo

Boxer

Male, Puppy
Willamsport, MD

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