Rutherfordton, NC
380 US Highway 221 North
Welcome to Heart Of The Foothills Animal Rescue, a dedicated nonprofit, no-kill organization committed to transforming our county into a no-kill community. Our mission is to provide compassionate care for dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens, ensuring they receive comprehensive veterinary attention, including spay and neuter procedures. We extend our efforts to spay and neuter the parents of litters we rescue, preventing future accidental births. All animals are spayed or neutered prior to adoption, serving the Rutherfordton area and surrounding communities.
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