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The Goathouse Refuge

Animal rescue in Pittsboro, North Carolina

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680 Alton Alston Road, Pittsboro, NC 27312
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Siglinda Scarpa

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Adoptable Pets at The Goathouse Refuge

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Donnie (Sponsored)

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 yrs 10 mos

Pittsboro, NC

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Aurora

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 9 yrs

Pittsboro, NC

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Good with kids
House-trained
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Wren

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 yrs 11 mos

Pittsboro, NC

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Good with cats
House-trained
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Fiordaliso—FIV+ (bonded with Colomba)

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos

Pittsboro, NC

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Colomba 2 (previously Glam Rock) Bonded with Fiordaliso

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 5 mos

Pittsboro, NC

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Ben

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs

Pittsboro, NC

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Corine

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 5 yrs 5 mos

Pittsboro, NC

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Coral 2

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 5 yrs 5 mos

Pittsboro, NC

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Boq

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr

Pittsboro, NC

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1 - 9 of 100 pets available

Rescue FAQs

Siglinda Scarpa is a potter and a sculpter who owns 3 acres of fenced-in property in which she houses up to 258 homeless cats.The Refuge is a sanctuary for these cats, who never have to leave, but if they are adoptable, the cats are posted on our website and taken to adoption events in the community. The more cats that we find homes for, the more cats we can rescue.
Pittsboro, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Durham, and Raleigh. We have also taken in cats from SC, GA, and NY.
  1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  2. Submit Application
  3. Home Check

Additional adoption info

Adoption application, home visit, adoption fee $100

Adoption application

http://www.goathouserefuge.org/adoption-application/

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Pets at shelters and rescues near The Goathouse Refuge

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Pittsboro, NC 27312

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Spay-Neuter Assistance Program of North Carolina

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Reynold

Boxer

Male

Pittsboro, NC

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Good with dogs
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Fez

Chihuahua

Male, Adult

Pittsboro, NC

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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Not good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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Diamond

Collie

Female, Adult

Pittsboro, NC

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(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Good with dogs
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Animal Charities in Pittsboro, NC

HeARTs Speak

HeARTs Speak develops resources that help shelter animals to be seen and find homes, ultimately transforming public perceptions of pet adoption, shelters, and animals in need. Each year our work helps nearly 1 million pets in your community and beyond.

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

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