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Polar Pug Rescue & Friends

Dog rescue in Anchorage, AK

We have been an organization since 1993. We originally were breed specific (pugs!) But now work with many small dogs with medical and behavorial needs.

Contact —
Email polarpugrescue@ak.net
Phone (907) 222-6851
Website
Address
2420 E. 68th Ave.
Anchorage, AK 99507
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We are a rescue organization for small dogs, primarily Pugs. We serve all of Alaska and work closely with our local Animal Control Center.

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We have first an application to be filled out. An adoption coordinator will then contact you for an interview and to meet the dog(s). Then there is a home visit before the adoption is finalized.

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Anchorage, AK
We'll also keep you updated on Leaf's adoption status with email updates.
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Leaf

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Anchorage, AK
We'll also keep you updated on Raggs's adoption status with email updates.
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Raggs

Shih Tzu

Male, 15 yrs 8 mos
Anchorage, AK
We'll also keep you updated on MORRIS's adoption status with email updates.
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MORRIS

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 yrs 1 mo
Anchorage, AK
We'll also keep you updated on Mittens's adoption status with email updates.
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Mittens

Domestic Longhair

Male, Adult
Anchorage, AK
We'll also keep you updated on MALBEC's adoption status with email updates.
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MALBEC

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 yrs 3 mos
Anchorage, AK

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