Rescue
Organizations | Local Pet Services
There
are a lot of wonderful animals in search of loving homes. Please visit these local rescue groups online to find an adoptable
pet.
Animal Compassion
Network
Animal Compassion Network is a non-profit animal rescue organization located
in Western North Carolina. Through the hard work of its volunteers and foster
homes, ACN has found loving, permanent homes for more than 1,600 cats and dogs
since 1999.
Brother Wolf Canine Rescue
Brother Wolf is a community based canine rescue helping to end pet overpopulation, abuse and neglect one dog at a time.
Adult cats
from CatMan
A cats-only, no-kill adoption center and sanctuary for cats in Jackson County.
Carolina Basset
Hound Rescue
Carolina Basset Hound Rescue (CBHR) is a volunteer-staffed, non-profit organization
rescuing and placing stray, unwanted, neglected, and abandoned basset hounds
in permanent homes.
Critter
Magazine
Serving Asheville and the surrounding communities, this wonderful magazine
is a great resource for those looking to adopt or rescue a pet.
Howlin4Spirit, Inc.
Dedicated to helping deathrow animals become first-class companions.
Senior Dogs Project
Looking out for older dogs.
Madison
County Friends for Animals
MCFFA provides spay/neuter assistance, holds low-cost rabies clinics throughout
Madison County, and sponsors educational programs to promote the health and
well-being of companion animals.
Asheville
Humane Society
The animal shelter for Asheville and Buncombe County has dogs, cats and other
critters available for adoption. They also offer in-class safety programs for
local elementary schools and foster care for animals of people fleeing domestic
violence.
Small Breed Rescue of East Tennessee
A non-profit organization dedicated to finding forever homes for displaced or abandoned small breed dogs and educating the public about pet overpopulation, the horrors of puppymills, and the benefits of spaying and neutering.
Henderson
County Humane Society
The Henderson County Humane Society was established in 1950 and is a membership
organization made up of people, like you, who care about animals and our community.
Yancey County Animal Shelter
The Yancey County Animal Shelter is a non-profit public animal shelter just 30 miles north of Asheville.
Watauga
Humane Society
A private, non-profit, limited admission shelter located in Boone, NC. They house,
rehabilitate, and rehome 1,000 animals yearly. WHS offers low-cost spay/neuter
through Humane Alliance.
Miscellaneous
Humane
Alliance
Low-cost spay-neuter clinic in Asheville, NC.
Lost
Pets of Western NC
A new web site dedicated to helping reunite lost animals with their families. Free
service. Easy
to use. Post a lost or found listing with photo. http://lostpetswnc.org or
send an email to lp@lostpetswnc.org.
Training
A
Good Dog's Life
Helping people select, raise,
train and obtain a good dog by earning their trust and respecting who they are. gail@agooddogslife.com
Grooming
The Dirty Dog Grooming Company
Lisa Lazzaro comes to you in a fully self-contained unit to
groom your pet. She supplies the electricity and the water
and just needs a place to park. Your pet receives one on one
time with the groomer in a quiet environment, without interruptions.
If you would like more information, or to schedule an appointment,
please call (828) 712-2397 or email wncdirtydogs@charter.net
The Soapy Dog
Asheville's 1st do-it-yourself dog wash.
Pet Sitting
At
Your Bark and Call
Established in Asheville in 1999, AT
YOUR BARK AND CALL is an experienced and professional full-time
pet sitting service devoted to caring for and providing companionship
to all pets and barnyard animals. Caren Harris (828)
275-5345 barkandcall@mac.com
Camille's
Kitty Care
Professional
pet sitting in Asheville, NC.
Carol Dreiling
North Buncombe Pet Sitting
caroldrei@aol.com
776-8248
Diamond Services Pet Sitting
Pet sitting by the visit, regular dog walks/hikes and swimming. Serving Biltmore, Arden, Fletcher Avery's Creek & Mills River. Sue Diamond (828) 891-8262
diamondcamp@main.nc.u
Perfect Harmony Pet Care
Harmony Garcia provides in-home pet care while you are away.
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