Ruff and Scratchy, Inc.

Animal rescue in Hamden, Connecticut

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Hamden, CT 06514

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Adoptable Pets at Ruff and Scratchy, Inc.

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Malfoy

Ferret

Female, Adult

Hamden, CT

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(when grown) -
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Good with kids
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Maddie

Boxer/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 2 mos

Hamden, CT

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

Miniature Schnauzer/Whippet

Male, 2 yrs 4 mos

Hamden, CT

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N/A
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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
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Rescue FAQs

Ruff and Scratchy is a non-profit animal rescue serving Connecticut. While we want to rescue as many animals as we can and find them loving, permanent homes, we also strive to educate the public about pet overpopulation. Our goals include: *Helping owners who can’t afford to spay and neuter their dogs and cats. *Providing transportation of community owned pets to the vet to be spayed or neutered. *Paying for the spay and neuter of feral cats. *Pulling dogs and cats from municipal shelters. *Providing foster homes and private kennels for rescued dogs and cats. *Providing medical treatment and behavioral training to rehabilitate rescued dogs. *Attending animal-oriented events to educate about and promote the awareness of overpopulation. *Sponsor adoption events and educational events.
Ruff and Scratchy is a non-profit animal rescue serving Connecticut. While we want to rescue as many animals as we can and find them loving, permanent homes, we also strive to educate the public about pet overpopulation.

Additional adoption info

If you’re interested in adopting, fostering, helping us raise funds or educate, contact us at ruffandscratchy@gmail.com or
707. 881.RUFF (7833).

Home check, adoption fee and adoption application apply.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Ruff and Scratchy, Inc.

Halfway Home Rescue Inc.

PO Box 712, North Haven, CT 06473

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Indy

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos

North Haven, CT

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(when grown) -
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Good with kids
Good with cats
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Martha

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 6 yrs 1 mo

North Haven, CT

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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No Details Provided
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Rhodes

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 6 mos

North Haven, CT

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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Good with kids
Good with cats
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