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Contented Critters a project of S.N.A.P.

Animal rescue in Makinen, MN

Contented Critters Animal Sanctuary is licensed by the state of Minnesota. It is a haven for the abandoned, neglected, abused and unwanted animals of St. Louis County. This non-profit. NO-KILL animal sanctuary is fully funded by donations. Contented Critters is run by an all-volunteer staff whose sole purpose is to protect and care for these animals until suitable homes can be found for them. We are committed to stopping the over-population of unwanted animals. No animal leaves this sanctuary without being spayed or neutered.

Contact Faye/Walter Peters
Email grannysu4630@yahoo.com
Phone (218) 638-2153
Website
Address
4986 Townline Road/County Road 16
Makinen, MN 55763
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We'll also keep you updated on BENNY's adoption status with email updates.
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BENNY

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Adult
Makinen, MN
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Sage

Pomeranian

Female, Adult
Makinen, MN
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Ellie

Springer Spaniel

Female, Young
Makinen, MN

Rescue FAQs

We serve ALL of St. Louis County, Mn. and are an outreach for the Sheriff's Department, Social Services. We are the only mobile rescue unit in Minnesota.

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The adoption process requires a simple page fill in with the adoptee's information. Because Contented Critter's Sanctuary takes in every type of animal/bird/reptile fees are different. Fees for dogs and cats are reimbusement for the vet bill incured for wellness check, vet care if needed, spay/neuter, worming and shots.

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We'll also keep you updated on Cappy's adoption status with email updates.
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Cappy

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Duluth, MN
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Sprinter

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 yrs 2 mos
Hibbing, MN
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Marnie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Duluth, MN
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Ariel

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, Adult
Duluth, MN
We'll also keep you updated on Clyde's adoption status with email updates.
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Clyde

Labrador Retriever/German Shepherd Dog

Male, 6 yrs 4 mos
Hibbing, MN
We'll also keep you updated on Bandit's adoption status with email updates.
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Bandit

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Chisholm, MN

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