Available Animals

Adoption Information

Adoption Requirements

Note: Due to the nature of our adoption process, we can only consider applications for homes located within 60 miles of the Triangle area.

Adoption Process

Note: IAR makes every effort to please our adopters, but our first concern must be for the animal’s welfare. We reserve the right to deny any application.

Adoption Fees

Cat Adoption Fees

Dog Adoption Fees

What Does the Adoption Fee Include?

Preparing for Your New Best Friend

Cat SuppliesDog Supplies
Good quality food such as Science Diet or Wellness dry kibble Collar to wear rabies tag and ID
Science Diet or Wellness canned food (optional) Simple nylon leash, 6 to 8 feet long
Ceramic or stainless steel bowls Harness (optional)
Litter box and stainless steel scooper Good quality food such as Science Diet or Wellness dry kibble
Good quality litter Ceramic or stainless steel bowls
Cat carrier for transporting to vet appointments Toothbrush
Scratching post, such as a vertical sisal post or the inclined cardboard “Cosmic Catnip Alpine Scratcher” Treats (rawhide not recommended)
Toys Toys
Pet bed Pet bed

Did You Know: Most cats spend about 30% of their waking hours grooming themselves.
Independent Animal Rescue | Post Office Box 14232 | Durham NC 27709-4232
919-403-2221 | info@animalrescue.net