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		Poison Control Center \| Animal Welfare Groups \| Dog Parks \| Doggy Day Care \| Other Information ASPCA National Animal Poison Control Center: available 24 hours a day. $30 per case when calling: 1 (800) 548-2423 or 1 (888) 4ANI-Help. It is $20 for the first 5 minutes and $2.95 for each additional minute when calling 1(900) 680-0000 Philadelphia Area Animal Welfare Groups: For Pet Surrendering, Adoptions, Cat & Dog Rescue: Please check with each organization for details about their capacity to accept surrendered animals AND whether they have a no-kill policy. C.A.R.E. Compassionate Animal Relief Effort Christine Miksz, Founder and President P.O. Box 2527 Phila, PA 19147 215.462.1889 Offers: Cat rescue and placement The Chic Petique Lindsey Condefer 616 South Third Street Phila, PA 19147 215.629.1733 Offers: Dog rescue and placement Morris Animal Refuge Jim DePaul, General Manager 1242 Lombard Street Phila, PA 19147 215.735.9570 www.morrisanimalrefuge.org Offers: A primary resource for good homes; expert veterinary care; mandatory spay/neutering; public education (make sure they are listed as a spay/neuter resource -- the vouchers cost $30) Pennsylvania SPCA Erik Hendricks, Executive Director 350 E. Erie Ave. Phila, PA 19134 215.426.6300 Offers: Stray intakes that are physically injured (will not accept owned animals or healthy strays); specialty rescues, adoptions and lost animal reports; cruelty agent calls Philadelphia Animal Care and Control Association George Stem, Chief, Animal Control 111-131 West hunting Park Ave. Phila, PA 19140 215.685.9040 Offers: 24-hour open door policy; lost animal ID program; educational and community outreach programs; adoption program S.H.A.G. Save Homeless Animal Group Patti Burns, Chairperson www.phillyshag.org NOT an animal rescue organization; see website for adoption rescue resource directory (includes pure breeds) Wags and Whiskers Rhonda Coxsom, Founder P.O. Box 27301 Phila, PA 19118 Offers: Cat rescue and showcasing in Petco (City Line and Feasterville) Kitty Cottage Adoption Center 1536 DeKalb Pike (Route 202) Blue Bell, PA 19422 610-731-0101 www.kittycottage.org kittycottagepa@aol.com Offers: cage-free adoption center for homeless cats Kitty Adoption Team (KAT) 1744 DeKalb Pike, #104 Blue Bell, PA 19422 610-272-4970 dschwarz@erols.com Offers: charitable kitten rescue organization; provides shelter, food and veterinary care to foster animals in KAT’s care; information about feral cats; adoptions Cat Angel Network (CAN) PO Box 3071 Stowe, PA 19464 610-327-6870 jaysing@aol.com Offers: rescue, spay/neuter, shelter in a no-kill facility and adoption to approved homes Cat Tales, Inc. PO Box 165, Warminster PA 18974 215-218-9998 Offers: no-kill care of and placement of cats in need, promotion of spay/neutering TWAIN (Those Who Are In Need) PO Box 1861 Media, PA 19063 animaluver_1@yahoo.com Offers: rescue and placement of unwanted and abandoned animals The Feral Cat Committee www.savephillycats.org 215-355-5940 P.A.L.S. – Pet Adoption and Lifecare Society PO Box 388 Springfield, PA 19064 610-586-PALS (7257) palspetadopt@yahoo.com Offers: stray animal rescue, veterinary care, fostering and adoptions Online Resource: www.petfinder.com Offers: Online searches for adoptable pets; information about locating shelters and rescue groups currently caring for adoptable pets; resource library; classified ads for lost or found pets, pets wanted and pets needing homes; information about volunteering at local shelters or rescue groups Do you have any old towels/pillow cases? If so, FACCA needs them. If you can't get to PACCA, feel free to drop them off at Society Hill Veterinary Hospital, c/o Dr. Claudia Casavecchia, 2nd & Lombard Streets (215) 627-5955 Morris Animal Refuge can put your old newspapers to good use. Deliver them to Morris at 1242 Lombard St, (215) 735-9570. Dog Parks Eastern State Dog Pen (corner of Corinthian Ave & Brown St) www.fairmountdog.org Mario Lanzo Park (Queen Village) Skuykill River Dog Run (S. 25th b/t Spruce & Delancey Streets) Hartford Park (off Gulf Creek Road; across from Creutzburg Center, Radnor (610) 688-5600 Doggie Day Care See Spot Stay .... a full service doggie day-care facility for your four legged family member! Located at 685 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia .....(215)769-3313 Other Information Surgical versus chemical castration? Want to know more? ©2006 K-9 Training & Behavioral Therapy