Jackson, MS
A nonprofit animal rescue in Jackson, Mississippi, taking in homeless cats and dogs and placing them in adoptive homes. It serves Jackson and central Mississippi.
Call (601) 922-7575 for current adoption fees.
A comprehensive application and personal interview are required; the organization focuses on placing the right animals with the right people
Complete the dog or cat application; every animal receives a full veterinary evaluation and is spayed/neutered before adoption, with dogs also getting daily enrichment
Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Community Animal Rescue & Adoption (CARA) is at 960 N. Flag Chapel Road in Jackson, Mississippi.
Complete the dog or cat application; every animal receives a full veterinary evaluation and is spayed/neutered before adoption, with dogs also getting daily enrichment
A comprehensive application and personal interview are required; the organization focuses on placing the right animals with the right people
Contact Community Animal Rescue & Adoption (CARA) at cara@carams.org to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.
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