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Wilkes Rescue Group
If you need to contact us please send a message through messenger, or email us at WilkesRescueGroup@gmail.com
The rescue (501c3) is based out of Wilkesboro, NC. We are not an animal shelter.
Adopt: https://www.wilkesrescuegroup.org/adopt/
🐶🐾Available Dogs!🐶🐾![]()
We post the dogs available for adoption on our Petfinder page, this is also linked on our website.![]()
Interested in adding a lot of ❤️ to your 🏡? Check out our Petfinder page to learn more about our pups!![]()
What is included in the adult dog adoption fee:
1.) Spay or Neuter
2.) Rabies and Distemper/Parvo vaccines
3.) Dog will be Heartworm Negative
4.) Wellness Vet exam will be completed![]()
We are a foster based program and our foster’s are able to learn about the dogs, identify any behavioral needs and learn what type of 🏡 the pup would do best in.![]()
The adult dog adoption fee is $175
Senior dog adoption fee is $100
Is anyone available to foster (or foster to adopt) this young husky mix? His name is Loki ❤️![]()
He is around 1 years old, high energy and healthy!![]()
Please apply to foster (link in comments) if you are not an approved foster or adopter 🐶🐾❤️![]()
Please send us a message 💌 if you have any questions.
Jill Woodie Photography is having a mini session photography fundraiser for Wilkes Rescue Group! If you are interested in getting your fur-babies photographed and also helping WRG, this is your perfect opportunity! All proceeds go to WRG! See details in the link below. ![]()
Minis for a Cause 🐾 with Jill Woodie Photography
jillwoodie.pixieset.com
Minis for a Cause 🐾 Photography sessions will be available on July 11 and July 12 to benefit Wilkes Rescue Group. These sessions are perfect for fur babies, with or without their humans, and includ...
Please consider signing this petition to demand the North Carolina legislature fix this loophole to protect animals. ![]()
⚠️WARNING: Sensitive content in the link.![]()
Here’s a little bit of information, but you can read more in the link:![]()
“North Carolina requires boarding kennels to be licensed and inspected annually. But a loophole exempts businesses that offer boarding as part of training from that requirement.![]()
The licensing gap is part of a broader problem. North Carolina has no statewide minimum standards of care for companion animals. When animal control officers respond to reports of neglect, there is no state-level floor to point to.![]()
Duke's Rescue Act (HB 657) would establish those minimum standards and give law enforcement something to act on. It is currently stalled in the legislature.![]()
We are calling on the North Carolina General Assembly to pass Duke's Rescue Act this session and to close the boarding-as-training licensing loophole so that any facility housing animals overnight must be licensed and inspected regardless of what other services it offers. The legislature should also pass the animal abuse registry legislation that has been introduced and stalled since 2019, so that pet owners, boarding platforms, and licensing bodies can identify people with prior cruelty convictions before they are trusted with animals again.”![]()
#justiceforpneumaandmelo
www.change.org
Justice for Pneuma and Melo: Demand NC Close Its Pet Boarding Loophole
