Paws of Piedmont(PoP) Animal Rescue

Animal rescue in Locust, North Carolina

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Address

PO Box 567, Locust, NC 28097

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Adoptable Pets at Paws of Piedmont(PoP) Animal Rescue

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Sweet Sarah (Shy)

Rocky Mountain

Female, Adult

Locust, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Medium
Details
Needs experienced adopter
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Pesto

American Shorthair

Male, Kitten

Locust, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
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Baby

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 6 yrs 9 mos

Locust, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
Story

Rescue FAQs

Located near Charlotte, NC. We are a small rescue(100% volunteer run and foster based) that helps homeless cats and dogs. We do NOT have a physical shelter - all of our rescues are in private foster homes. We therefore require a completed application in order to meet our pets. Unless you come to an adoption event. Our Mission: Paws of Piedmont is a rescue organization that is dedicated to finding homes for abandoned and abused animals, educating the public about responsible pet ownership, and promoting the ultimate way to help reduce over population/euthanasia of pets by spaying and neutering of pets.
Greater Charlotte, NC Area We are willing to adopt out of State with additional requirements needed (ie - must own or have owned pets and have an excellent Vet Ref)
  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Pay Fee

Additional adoption info

Adoption process (PLEASE READ IF APPLYING FOR ANY OF OUR RESCUE'S)


1. Adoption application must be submitted to be considered for adoption (filling out an application does not obligate you to adopt, nor does it guarantee an adoption)
2. Vet reference*
3. Two personal references
4. Applicant interview:
5. Meet and Greet
6. Possible home visit
7. Adoption contract/fee

*Please contact your veterinarian and give permission for information to be released to Paws of Piedmont.

**Please allow 3-5 business days for an adoption coordinator to process your application.

Adoption Requirements
-Must be 25 years of age or older
-If renting, must have landlord approval and show proof of pet fee/deposit paid
-ALL animals owned by the applicant, including pets of roommates and family, must be spayed/neutered (unless a documented medical reason doesn't allow for this), up to date on vaccines (rabies, and DHPP/FVRCP) and on monthly heartworm prevention.


Adoption Policies:

-Must agree to yearly vet visits, including heartworm test and vaccinations (DHPP/FVRCP and rabies required)

-Must agree to give monthly heartworm prevention year round

-Must agree to keep microchip in rescue's name

-Must agree to return adopted animal to Paws of Piedmont if cannot keep any longer

Adoption Forms-
PLEASE NOTE: It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure that the adoption application is completed in its entirety. Our adoption team will not process your application if any sections are left blank (i.e., vet's phone number, landlord's name and phone number, reference phone numbers, etc.).




Dog Adoption fee is typically $200(unless otherwise noted) which includes all core vaccines, Spay/Neuter, microchip and negative HW test

Adoption application

https://bit.ly/34y0UfB

Pets at shelters and rescues near Paws of Piedmont(PoP) Animal Rescue

Katies Critters

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Killer Kitties Rescue

Oakboro, NC 28129

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Brahm

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten

Albemarle, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
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Tumbleweed

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten

Oakboro, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
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Archimedes

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young

Albemarle, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats
Story

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