North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue

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Charlotte, NC
United States
Bean

Bean and her siblings are cute as can be, and these are some happy, healthy, WILD puppies! Bean's foster says:...

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Freya

Freya and her siblings are cute as can be, and these are some happy, healthy, WILD puppies! Freya's foster says:...

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Fig

Fig and her siblings are cute as can be, and these are some happy, healthy, WILD puppies! Fig's foster says:...

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Chase

Chase is an adorable 3 month old shih tzu. He is a super playful and happy pup. He loves to...

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Ace

Ace is an adorable 3 month old shih tzu. He is so sweet, happy, loving, and playful. He does well...

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Ella

Ella and her siblings were abandoned on their property when their owner went to jail. They were starving and full...

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Hazel Marie

Hazel Marie and her siblings were abandoned on their property when their owner went to jail. They were starving and...

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Oreo

Oreo and her siblings were abandoned on their property when their owner went to jail. They were starving and full...

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Nugget

Nugget and her siblings were abandoned on their property when their owner went to jail. They were starving and full...

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Rudy

7/15/25 Rudy is 2.5 pounds of kitten sass and purrs. You would never know that less than 3 weeks ago...

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Freddie

Freddie is a sweet boy that needs a family who has a lot of love to give. He is smart...

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Lizzie

Lizzie is a beautiful 6 month old yellow lab. She is smart, playful, energetic, and full of life. She has...

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Chelsea

Chase is a 7 week old sweet puppy who lived his whole life outside until today! (7/6/25) His foster reports...

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Chase

Chase is an 8 week old sweet boy who was born outside and thanks to his foster, is now enjoying...

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Miller

07-05-25 Miller was abandoned in a neighborhood in Charlotte. Thankfully some good Samaritan helped get him to us. This handsome...

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Bri

07-05-25 Bri, a young momma with her kitten Becca, were abandoned at a community college in Western NC. They do...

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Colby

Colby is a 7 week old sweet puppy who lived his whole life outside until today! (7/6/25) His foster reports...

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Becca

07-05-25 Becca and her young mom, Bri were abandoned at a community college in Western NC. They do not have...

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Annie & Oakley

07-05-25 These sweet girls came to us from TnR situation. They are not feral though, so the rescue ask for...

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Josey

Josey is a tiny, insanely sweet, people loving, bundle of joy. She's very social and playful and would love to...

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Tom

Tom is a very dapper boy, about 5-6 months old and sweet as can be. He's playful and cuddly, and...

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Basset hound mix puppies

This litter of 7 pups (5 girls, 2 boys) were born outside to a sweet Basset hound mama. We're told...

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Fiona

Fiona was the runt of her litter of 7. At 3 weeks the mom wasn't able to keep up with...

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Bailey

Bailey is around 5 years old and 14lbs, Bichon/mix. He was surrendered by his owners because he was protective of...

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Mellow - Mylo

6/10/25 Mellow and his siblings were abandoned on the side of a back road, and luckily, a very kind volunteer...

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Milo- located in Asheville, NC

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Maddy

Sweet Mama Maddy got bailed out of the shelter after all 8 of her puppies landed safely in foster homes--...

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Nora

Nora is a 7 year old Doodle mix who found herself in rescue due to her family falling on hard...

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Mango and Frosty

A good samaritan took in a stray kitty and boom they got an additional surprise with mama having kittens. Mango...

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Teddybear

Teddybear is such a sweetheart! He's quiet and laid back, and when he's not playing with his siblings, he loves...

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Leo

Little Leo is a sweet, affectionate little guy who loves to play with his siblings, and also likes to explore...

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Mimi

Mimi is tiny, insanely sweet, people loving, bundle of joy. She's very social and playful and would love to have...

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Scout

6/12: Scout appeared out of nowhere at a kids' basketball game, and after a few days in the county shelter,...

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Captain Marvel

Captain Marvel escaped a junkyard fire and as you can see from his expression, he's wise beyond his years-- around...

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Olivia

This sweet, smiling girl came to rescue after a house fire, and while she’s been through a lot, she remains...

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Cher

Cher is an adorable 4 month old tabico baby, and she's ready for her forever home! She is very playful...

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Lainey

Lainey is part of a litter of 8 girls that ended up at a rural NC kill shelter. They came...

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Tansy

4/17/25 Three darling kittens (and their sweet mama) are looking for their forever home! Tansy is adorable, sweet and starting...

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Norah

4/17/25 Three darling kittens (and their sweet mama) are looking for their forever home! Norah is adorable, sweet and starting...

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Ruby

Ruby is a 9 week old little bundle of love and affection. Plus add in some puppy teeth and breath...

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Oscar

Oscar is a special pup full of love, athleticism, and curiosity. He is an incredibly affectionate dog and loves to...

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Louie

Look at this lowrider! Louie's family loves him SO much, but due to his mom's very serious illness, they have...

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Chico

Chico came to us after his owner had a health crisis and was no longer able to care for him....

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Elsa

Elsa is a gorgeous girl, white with a little color on her head and tail. She's about a year old...

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Ellie

Ellie is a two year old calico cat who had a rough start in life and is looking for her...

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Sparks

Sparks is a beautiful Tuxedo girl, around two years old. She is very social and loving with people. She takes...

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Dottie

03-03-25 Sweet Dottie was part of a TnR effort at a trailer park in Marion NC. She was among a...

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Teddy

Teddy is a beautiful Goldendoodle looking for his forever home. He loves morning back scratches and looking out the window....

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Gus

Gus is a chocolate lab around 1 year old. He's a very happy dog who's tail is always wagging. :)...

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Sasha

Sasha is a beautiful pup that was adopted from us a few months ago. Since the adoption the owner has...

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Harley- located in Marion, NC

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Princess- Special Needs, located in Spruce Pine, NC

Inquire/apply using the link below: https://northmeckanimalrescue.org/adoption-information/cat-adoption-application/ www.northmeckanimalrescue.org Princess was born in 2023, saved from a Citgo gas station. She was...

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Benson

3/5/25 Poor Benson was abandoned when his owners moved away, and he so deserves a real forever home. He had...

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Spooky

COURTESY LISTING 12-11-24 Spooky showed up as a stray at the home of a dedicated cat lover. That person has...

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Finnley

12 year old Finnley came to us in need of some medical help and with her new Diabetes diagnosis. She...

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Linc- Cow Cat located in Spruce Pine

Linc is an oh so handsome boy born around Christmas 2023 who has been much loved. Linc could be considered...

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Benny

COURTESY POSTING PLEASE READ COMPLETE DESCRIPTION Benny is one handsome dude born around April 2023. We think he is a...

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