Salem Animal Rescue League 4.6 ★ 235 reviews

Salem Animal Rescue League provides shelter and adoption services for animals in Salem, NH.

Adoption fee From $50
Hours Daily 9am-4pm
Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $50

Kittens up to 1 year: $250; adult cats 1-6 years: $150; senior cats 7+: $75; senior-for-senior adopters 62+: $50 (official Salem Animal Rescue League schedule).

Requirements

Renters must provide landlord or lease approval for a cat; veterinary references may be checked.

How it works

Complete and submit the cat adoption application. The organization reviews the application. Staff may verify references or housing information. The organization arranges a meeting with the cat. Complete pickup or take-home arrangements.

Location

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Reviews

What adopters say

Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 235 Google Maps reviews , as of 2026-08-27 . See the full rating above.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does it cost to adopt a cat from Salem Animal Rescue League?

Kittens up to 1 year: $250; adult cats 1-6 years: $150; senior cats 7+: $75; senior-for-senior adopters 62+: $50 (official Salem Animal Rescue League schedule).

What do I need to adopt from Salem Animal Rescue League?

Renters must provide landlord or lease approval for a cat; veterinary references may be checked.

How does adopting from Salem Animal Rescue League work?

Complete and submit the cat adoption application. The organization reviews the application. Staff may verify references or housing information. The organization arranges a meeting with the cat. Complete pickup or take-home arrangements.

When is Salem Animal Rescue League open?

Daily 9am-4pm.

Can I donate or foster with Salem Animal Rescue League?

Yes, you can donate or apply to foster through Salem Animal Rescue League's website.

Does Salem Animal Rescue League accept surrendered cats?

Pets that were originally adopted from SARL are prioritized for intake, but we do our best to accept as many local surrenders as possible, regardless of where they were originally adopted from.

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Surrendering a cat

Pets that were originally adopted from SARL are prioritized for intake, but we do our best to accept as many local surrenders as possible, regardless of where they were originally adopted from

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