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Animal Adoption and Rescue Foundation, Inc. (AARF)

Animal rescue in Winston-Salem, NC

Mission: AARF is a nonprofit organization serving the Winston-Salem area dedicated to finding loving homes for dogs and cats through rescue, foster care, veterinary services, adoption, and education.

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Address
302 Thurston Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
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302 Thurston Street

Winston-Salem, NC 27103

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Adoptable pets at Animal Adoption and Rescue Foundation, Inc. (AARF)

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

Boxer/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Zayne's adoption status with email updates.
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Zayne

Chihuahua/Beagle

Male, 7 mos
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Rocky's adoption status with email updates.
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Rocky

Doberman Pinscher/American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 7 mos
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Lorelai's adoption status with email updates.
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Lorelai

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 10 mos
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Acorn's adoption status with email updates.
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Acorn

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 4 mos
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Bubba's adoption status with email updates.
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Bubba

Husky/Alaskan Malamute

Male, 7 yrs 2 mos
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on CeCe 's adoption status with email updates.
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CeCe

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Spot's adoption status with email updates.
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Spot

American Shorthair

Male, 8 mos
Winston-Salem, NC

Rescue FAQs

We serve the greater Forsyth County and surrounding areas.

  • 1. Submit Application

Additional adoption info

Our adoption process is thorough and keeps the best interest of our animals in mind. Start by visiting our website to submit an application.

Adoption application

http://www.aarfws.org

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Helping Hands 4 Paws

Winston Salem, NC 27103

Cabarrus County Animal Shelter

244 Betsy Carpenter Place SW,
Concord, NC 28025

We'll also keep you updated on Teddy 'Boo-Boo''s adoption status with email updates.
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Teddy 'Boo-Boo'

German Shepherd Dog

Male
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Lulu's adoption status with email updates.
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Lulu

German Shepherd Dog

Female
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Dirt's adoption status with email updates.
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Dirt

German Shorthaired Pointer

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Winston Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Tiger's adoption status with email updates.
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Tiger

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 9 mos
Mooresville, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Cherry's adoption status with email updates.
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Cherry

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 1 yr 5 mos
Greensboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Laura's adoption status with email updates.
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Laura

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Young
Salisbury, NC

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