Raccoon River Pet Rescue

09/05/2024

Anyone recognize this girl? She was found running in a bean field in Linden, IA. No collar or chip. Very frightened, but safe. Contact the shelter if you know where this girl's family might be. 515-465-1800

09/04/2024

If you want to adopt a real life princess, come out and meet Miss Emma!

Sweet Emma is a beautiful and elegant senior (12 year old) kitty looking for a comfy lap to snuggle into. Who can resist her big, beautiful hazel green eyes, long white whiskers that seem to go on forever and her lush tortie haircoat? She is truly a stunning and majestic lady. Emma is declawed, appreciates the quiet life and is super laid-back and easy-going. She loves getting affection from visitors and her little purr motor will let you know how much she appreciates the attention. Emma is strictly an indoor kitty, since she is declawed. She enjoys lounging in a quiet window seat so she can watch the birds and other outside activity. This beautiful and unique girl is hoping for a home where she feels safe and loved. Emma is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. Her adoption fee is just $25. Please help Emma out by LIKING and SHARING her post.

09/04/2024

Meet Hank!

Hank is a handsome 9 year old male Staffordshire Bull Terrier mix. This happy boy has a soft silver-grey coat with a splash of white on his chest and toes. Hank is a laid-back and easygoing boy who loves everyone he meets. He dreams of lounging on a comfy couch, going for walks or car rides and being a loyal companion to his special person. Hank is housetrained, listens very well, and oh boy does he love to play fetch and chase his doggie-toys! Hank can catch a ball in midair and he knows a few basic commands. He is treat motivated and ready to learn the routine of a loving home. Hank LOVES to spend time with his best doggie-friend, Bella Boo! They are so sweet together. This handsome boy is hoping for a forever home of his very own. Hank is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. Please help this very good boy find his forever home by LIKING and SHARING his post. Go to https://www.raccoonriverpetrescue.com/adoption-application/ to fill out an online application for him.

09/04/2024

We have KITTENS ready for adoption!

These adorable little kittens are growing fast, they are playful and full of kitten shenanigans. They spend the day romping with their kitty friends and chasing toys until it's naptime. Then these little sweethearts can be found lounging in a kitten pile, snuggling together for a nap. They love getting attention from visitors and will purr loudly when they get gentle pets and chin scratches. Our rooms are full of kittens of every color! All are litterbox trained and play very well with other kitties. They are hoping for a home where they can snuggle into a comfortable lap and be loved. These little kids are altered, vaccinated and microchipped. All they need now is a companion to adopt them and give them a forever home! Go to https://www.raccoonriverpetrescue.com/adoption-application/ to complete an online application. Please LIKE and SHARE to help these babies out!

08/31/2024

Yeah! This boy has been claimed by his owner!

This handsome old boy was found on Main Street in Jamaica. Flea and tick collar. No chip. Male. Neutered. He is safe at our shelter. Please share his post to help find his owner. Call 515-465-1800 or send a message on our page if you have any information.

08/29/2024

Zoey is still waiting.....

08/28/2024

Say 'MEOW" to Miss Boomerang!
Beautiful Boomerang is a sweet 1 year old Tabby girl with a luxurious haircoat, amber-green eyes and the cutest little white whiskers. It's hard to resist snuggling with Boomerang when she charms her way onto your lap and purrs with lots of affection. She's a laid-back and chill kind of girl who enjoys the easy life. She gets along great with other kitties in her room and enjoys lounging in a sunny window watching the world go by. Boomerang is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. If adorable Boomerang has caught your eye, please stop by the shelter during business hours to meet her in person! Her adoption fee is just $25. Hit the LIKE and SHARE buttons to help spread her post around.

08/28/2024

Looking for a KITTEN to add to your family? We've got you covered!!

Meet this sweet little 4 month old who is looking for her forever home. Indy is an adorable little Tabby girl who came to the shelter in very bad shape with a severely injured leg that has fully healed. She is now the healthy, playful, happy and affectionate little kitten girl that we knew she would become. Indy is super-sweet, growing fast, and full of kitten shenanigans. She enjoys spending the day romping with her kitten friends and napping in a sunny window. Indy loves getting attention from visitors and will purr loudly when she gets to snuggle in a comfy lap. Indy is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. She is hoping for a forever home where she will be safe and loved. Her adoption fee is just $25, so if you are looking for an entertaining and loving little companion, come out to the shelter and meet this girl! Please LIKE and SHARE her post. Maybe add a little comment when you share to help promote her! Thank you!

08/28/2024

Say hello to sweet Buddy.!

This handsome 10 year old male Terrier and Boxer mix has a beautiful bluish-grey and white hair coat that is soft and shiny. Buddy is a sweet and playful boy who instantly likes everyone he meets, including kids and other friendly dogs who are not dominate. He is housetrained, listens well, and dreams of becoming a loving companion to his special person. Buddy is hoping for a home where he can spend his days quietly lounging, exploring his backyard and going for walks and car rides. Buddy is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. If you're ready to open your heart and home for this senior boy, please go to our website and fill out an online adoption application for sweet Buddy! https://www.raccoonriverpetrescue.com/adoption-application/
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08/22/2024

Zilla the Great Dane is still waiting for his forever family!

08/21/2024

Meet Gotti, a big boy with an even bigger heart!

Who's a very good boy? Gotti is a handsome, 2 year old male Rottweiler with a soft apricot and black coat and intelligent eyes. Behind his handsome good looks is a laid-back and easygoing boy who loves everyone he meets. This happy boy hopes and dreams of being a loyal companion to his special person, spending the day lounging, exploring his own backyard or going for car rides. Gotti is housetrained, walks great on a leash, listens very well, and oh boy does he love to play fetch! Gotti will catch a ball and retrieve it for more fun play. This handsome boy is treat motivated and ready to learn the routine of a loving home. Gotti is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. Go to https://www.raccoonriverpetrescue.com/adoption-application/ to apply for this amazing boy. Help him out by LIKING and SHARING his post and help him connect with his forever family.

08/20/2024

08/16/2024

Meet the IN HOUSE winner of the best and most luxurious whiskers, Miss Katniss!

Four year old Katniss is a beautiful and sophisticated kitty who is all dressed up in her gorgeous black and white tuxedo haircoat. Her long white whiskers are stunning next to her shiny tuxedo coat. Katniss is a friendly and easy-going girl, always ready for some gentle pets and chin scratches. She's in no rush to be anywhere, except perhaps in a comfy lap for some much-deserved love and snuggles. She will be the sweet kitty that greets you at the end of a day with adoring eyes and affection. Katniss gets along with other kitties in her room and enjoys lounging near a window for bird watching. She is hoping for a home where she will be safe and loved. This sweetheart is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. Come out to the shelter during regular business hours and meet this fantastic feline. Her adoption fee is just $25! Please help Katniss find her forever family by LIKING and SHARING her post!

08/14/2024

All kitty adoptions are just $25!!

We have the most beautiful and varied kitties in our shelter right now. We have felines of all colors, sizes and ages just hoping to find a new forever family to join! During the month of July, all cat adoptions will be just $25! These beautiful kitties are all altered, vaccinated and microchipped. If you are considering adding a sweet little kitty to your family, don't hesitate! Go to https://www.raccoonriverpetrescue.com/adoption/ and scroll through our adoptable kitties and see if one of them grabs your attention. Or come out to the shelter and meet them all in person and let a sweet feline choose YOU!! Please help us find homes for all of our feline friends by LIKING and SHARING this post!

08/14/2024

Take a look at this BEAUTY!!!
Miss Kitty is the sweetest girl!! She has big hazel green eyes, a gorgeous white haircoat and the cutest black ear and tail. Miss Kitty is loving and longs for attention. She is playful like a kitten but affectionate like the 1 year old that she is!. She is the first to greet visitors when they enter her room, always hoping for gentle pets and affection. She gets along very well with her other kitty roommates but most often she can be found lounging in a window seat with her best kitty friend, Mr June Bug, enjoying the birds and sunshine. This beautiful girl is hoping for a home where she feels safe and loved. Kitty is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. Please stop by the shelter during business hours to meet this darling girl! Hit the LIKE and SHARE buttons to help her find her forever family!

08/14/2024

Say hello to Mr June Bug! This very handsome 2 year old guy has a beautiful orange and white haircoat and personality plus. June Bug enjoys an easy-going and laid-back lifestyle. He dreams of lounging in a sunny window or chilling on a couch with his human companion. This sweet boy loves having visitors, relishing all the attention he can get, always ready to snuggle close for some gentle pets and sweet chin scratches. June Bug also gets along great with other kitties in his room, especially his very best friend, Miss Kitty. If you're looking for a loving and easy-going companion, June Bug is your boy. He is hoping for a home where he will be safe and loved. June Bug is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. Come out to the shelter during normal business hours and meet him in person. Please LIKE and SHARE his post.

08/08/2024

We couldn't just name him Blackie!!

Introducing the sweetest kitty with the LONGEST AND BEST name we've ever seen! Mr. Galactic President Superstar McAwesomeville is a handsome 1 year old kitty with a shiny and soft black hair coat. He has the most beautiful hazel green eyes and long silver whiskers. Mr. McAwesomeville is done with silly kitten shenanigans and now prefers a laid-back and easy-going lifestyle. He will be your loving couch companion and expert window bird watcher! Mr. McAwesomeville always enjoys getting attention from visitors and loves when a hand comes down to stroke his velvet coat. This handsome boy is a bundle of love and he's hoping for a forever home of his very own. He is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. Please stop by the shelter during business hours to meet the kitty with the best name ever... Mr. Galactic President Superstar McAwesomeville! Please share with all your friends to help him find his new home.

08/05/2024

It is a kitten bonanza here at the shelter!

These adorable 3 month old kittens are growing fast, they are playful and they're full of kitten shenanigans. They spend the day romping with their kitty friends and chasing toys until it's naptime. Then these little sweethearts can often be found lounging in a kitten pile, snuggling together for a nap. They love getting attention from visitors and will purr loudly when they get gentle pets and chin scratches. Our rooms are full of kittens of every color! All are litterbox trained and play very well with other kitties. They are hoping for a home where they can snuggle into a comfortable lap and be loved. All the kitties are altered, vaccinated and microchipped. And through the month of August, their adoption fee is just $25! Come out to the shelter during regular business hours and meet them all in person! Share their page to help these little ones find their forever families!

08/04/2024

If you like BIG dogs, then you need to meet Zilla!!

Zilla is a gorgeous and unique gentle giant! This 1 year old 111 pound male Great Dane has a soft blue merle haircoat with a big white patch on his chest. Behind his handsome good looks, is a gentle and happy boy who loves everyone he meets, especially kids and other friendly dogs! Zilla is a playful pup who enjoys chasing his toys and playing hide-and-seek with shelter volunteers. Zilla hopes and dreams of being a loyal companion to his special person and spending the day lounging and exploring his own backyard or going for long walks. Zilla is housetrained, knows a few basic commands, and he listens very well. Zilla is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. This beautiful boy will make some very lucky family a great companion. Go to https://www.raccoonriverpetrescue.com/adoption/ to complete an online adoption application. Please help Zilla out by LIKING and SHARING his post!

08/02/2024

We have the most beautiful and varied kitties in our shelter right now. We have felines of all colors, sizes and ages just hoping to find a new forever family to join! During the month of July, all cat adoptions will be just $25! These beautiful kitties are all altered, vaccinated and microchipped. If you are considering adding a sweet little kitty to your family, don't hesitate! Go to https://www.raccoonriverpetrescue.com/adoption/ and scroll through our adoptable kitties and see if one of them grabs your attention. Or come out to the shelter and meet them all in person and let a sweet feline choose YOU!! Please help us find homes for all of our feline friends by LIKING and SHARING this post!

08/02/2024

Who's a very good boy?
Say hello to Goose! He is a handsome 3 year old male Chocolate Labrador Retriever and Staffordshire Bull Terrier mix. This happy guy has a soft chocolate brown coat and intelligent eyes. Behind his great looks is a laid-back and easygoing boy that loves everyone he meets. He hopes and dreams of being a loyal companion to his special person and spending the day lounging and exploring his own backyard or going for car rides. Goose is housetrained, listens very well, and oh boy does he love to play fetch! Goose can catch a ball in midair and retrieve it for more fun play. He is treat motivated and ready to learn the routine of a loving home. This handsome boy is hoping for a forever home of his very own. Goose is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. Go to https://www.raccoonriverpetrescue.com/adoption/ to apply online for this wonderful canine companion. Please LIKE and SHARE his post.

08/02/2024

Mr. Sandy Beans is looking for his forever home! Could it be YOU???

Sandy Beans is a handsome 2 year old male Australian Shepherd mix with a luxurious tri-colored haircoat of apricot, chocolate and white. Sandy Beans is beaming with happiness, and he especially loves having visitors spend time with him. Prepare to get kissed and licked! He dreams of going for long walks, car rides or exploring his very own backyard. Sandy Beans' young age and intelligence make him very trainable, quick to learn new commands and the daily routine of a loving household. He listens very well, is housetrained, treat motivated and gets along with friendly female dogs. Sandy Beans is hoping for a loving, forever home and a fenced yard of his very own. He is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. If you are interested in him, go to https://www.raccoonriverpetrescue.com/adoption/ and complete an online application. Please LIKE and SHARE this post to help Sandy Beans find his forever home!

08/02/2024

Who has the most handsome and LONG WHISKERS in central Iowa??? Say hello to Simba!

Simba is a handsome 4 year old boy who will charm his way into your heart. His luxurious tabby haircoat is so soft, it's hard to resist cuddling him. Despite his youthful good looks, Simba is a laid-back and chill kind of kitty. He's in no rush to be anywhere, except perhaps in a comfy lap for some much-deserved love and affection. Simba's best kitty friend is Survivor, and they love to snuggle together in a sunny window watching the world go by. Simba is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. If handsome Simba has caught your eye, please stop by the shelter during business hours to meet this sweet boy! Hit the LIKE and SHARE button to help this boy out!

08/02/2024

Introducing Miss Survivor!
Survivor is a beautiful 4 year old girl who is sweet as can be. Her stunning black and white haircoat is so soft, it's hard to resist cuddling and petting her. Survivor's big hazel green eyes are adorable and will be the first to greet you upon entering her room. She is very friendly and loves the attention of visitors - always hoping for a gentle pet or chin scratch. Survivor loves a laid-back and calm lifestyle. She is often found lounging in a sunny window watching the birds fly by. Survivor's best kitty friend is Simba and they spend lots of time lounging together. Survivor is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. If beautiful Survivor has caught your eye, please stop by the shelter during business hours to meet this gorgeous girl! Help her out by LIKING and SHARING her post.

07/23/2024

You will fall in love with this sweet girl!!!

Una is a beautiful 10 month old female German Shepherd and Great Pyrenees mix. This young lady is pure sweetness from head to toe! She has a gorgeous white coat that is so soft, you'll be tempted to have her as a snuggly lap dog. Una likes everyone she meets, especially kids, and she loves getting lots of affection for being such a very good girl. Una is eager to please, listens very well and she is housetrained. She is very smart, loyal, and affectionate once she develops a bond with her special person. Una gets along very well with other friendly dogs that are not dominate or aggressive. Beautiful and sweet Una has a lot of love to give some lucky person or family. She is hoping for a loving, forever home and yard of her very own. Una is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. All she needs is her new family! Go to https://www.raccoonriverpetrescue.com/adoption/ to apply online for Una. Help this wonderful pup out by LIKING and SHARING her post.

07/23/2024

Meet Dodger!
Handsome Dodger is a happy 7 month old boy with a gorgeous apricot and white haircoat and big adoring eyes. He loves meeting visitors and his whole-body wags with excitement as he is always hoping for some much-deserved attention. Dodger is great with kids, he is playful and likes to explore his backyard. He may do well with other friendly dogs that are not too rambunctious. Dodger knows a few basic commands and is housetrained. He is eager to please, listens very well, and would thrive in a home with a daily routine. Dodger is an absolute sweetheart and a joy to be around. He is hoping for a forever home where he will be loved! This adorable pup is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. All he needs is his new forever family. Go to https://www.raccoonriverpetrescue.com/adoption/ to apply online for Dodger. Please LIKE and SHARE his sweet face with all of your Facebook friends.

07/23/2024

Say hello to sweet Liam!
This handsome 6 month old puppy is adorable inside and out! He has a soft brindle haircoat, with apricot highlights and white accents on his face and chest. Liam instantly likes everyone he meets. He loves attention and will take a belly rub from any visitor who comes near. The best part about Liam is his laid-back and easy-going personality. He is calm, smart, friendly, even tempered, affectionate, curious, and he'll be your loyal companion. Liam listens very well and is the perfect age to begin learning the routine of a loving home. He does great with other friendly dogs that are not too rambunctious and he loves kids too! This sweet boy is ready to find his forever home and he has a lot of love to give some very lucky family. He is dreaming of a fenced yard of his very own and someone to love him. Liam is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. Go to https://www.raccoonriverpetrescue.com/adoption/ to complete an online adoption for Liam. Please help this adorable pup out by LIKING and then SHARING his post with all you Facebook friends!!

07/13/2024

ATTENTION BOUTON AREA DOG OWNERS!!!

Is this dog yours or do you know who he may belong to??? This sweet male dog was found running near Bouton, IA. He is wearing a choke type collar but no identification or microchip. Please help this beautiful dog out by LIKING and SHARING his post on Facebook. He is safe in our shelter on a 7 day hold. Call or direct message us to claim him. Proof of ownership and current vaccinations required to take this handsome boy back home. 515-465-1800.

07/12/2024

Meet Oggie!

Who's a very good boy?! Oggie is a handsome, male 18 month old Great Dane and Labrador mix with a gorgeous shiny grey haircoat, a big white patch on his chest and a whole lot of love in his heart! Behind his amazing, good looks, is a gentle and very happy boy. Great Danes and Labradors are known for being affectionate, good with kids, friendly, easy to train, calm and laid-back. Oggie is all of that and simply a joy to be around. He dreams of being a loyal companion to a family and spending the day exploring his own backyard. Oggie listens very well, is treat motivated, knows basic commands and is the perfect age to begin learning the routine of a home. Oggie is altered, vaccinated and microchipped. This handsome boy will make some very lucky family a great companion. Help Oggie out by LIKING and SHARING this post with all of your friends. Apply online for Oggie at https://www.raccoonriverpetrescue.com/adoption/