Rescue Partnerships

Rescue Requirements

1.) Non-Profit Status: Your organization must be a 501(c)(3) non-profit entity in good standing.

2.) Rescue Experience: Your group should have experience in animal rescue, rehabilitation, or adoption, with a proven track record of successful placements.

3.) Adoption Process: You must have a clear, structured adoption process for placing pets in safe, loving homes.

4.) Transport Ability: We can help arrange pet transportation. Our volunteers can provide transportation within a 100-mile radius of our shelter. Health certificates are required for out of state transports.

5.) Veterinary Care: Our shelter is able to provide appropriate veterinary care for the animals, including vaccinations, spaying/neutering and other medical services requested by the rescue. We do request pull fees for dogs, although donors may sponsor these fees.

6.) References: Provide references or details of previous rescue partnerships or successful adoptions.

7.) Application: Complete the application above and include any supporting documentation.

Once approved, your organization can assist with finding homes for animals and help us increase the reach of our adoption efforts. Apply to become a rescue partner today and help us make a lasting impact on the lives of pets in need!

If you have any additional questions about rescue, please contact the Animal Shelter Director at bcshelter@bbtel.com for more information.