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Arizona Basset Hound Rescue

Profile of Arizona Basset Hound Rescue, a Nonprofit Organization in Phoenix

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Arizona Basset Hound Rescue is a nonprofit organization doing business in the Greater Phoenix area. I posed ten questions to a representative of Arizona Basset Hound Rescue in an effort to familiarize Phoenix area residents with the organization. Here are the responses I received.

What is the name of the organization?

Arizona Basset Hound Rescue

How long has the organization been operating in the Phoenix area?

Operating in the State of Arizona since 1998.

Does the organization serve a particular geographic area?

State of Arizona

Who is most likely to benefit from services provided by the organization?

The Basset Hounds we save from euthansia and the families who adopt the Basset Hounds. To relinquish your Basset Hound they contact our Intake Coordinator. To adopt a Basset Hound they complete an adoption application at www.azbassetrescue.com or call 602-225-7800 for an application to be mailed to them if they don't have access to the Internet.

Are there requirements or prerequisites for people to access your services?

No.

Three things about Arizona Basset Hound Rescue that people might not know.

  1. As a non-profit 501 (c) (3) animal welfare organization, Arizona Basset Hound Rescue, Inc. provides veterinary care, food, support, and shelter to Basset Hounds, Bloodhounds and Basset Hound mixes needing assistance in Arizona.
  2. We treat these animals as our own, with the utmost care and respect and make decisions based on compassion for the quality of life these Basset Hounds, Bloodhounds and Basset Hound mixes will enjoy while in our care. We provide necessary support for the dogs while in the care of the foster home using the dogs personalities, behaviors, and special needs as a guide.
  3. We work in cooperation with local and state shelters to reduce euthanasia of Basset Hounds, Blood Hounds, and Basset Hound mixes.

What is the local address?

There is no physical location as we rely on private foster homes but our mailing address is P O Box 32594, Phoenix AZ 85064

What is the local phone number?

602-225-7800

What is the URL of the local web site?

www.azbassetrescue.org

Any other comments?

Arizona Basset Hound Rescue has no paid staff or physical location we rely soley on volunteers for our events, shelter walkers, home visits and fostering all the hounds until they are adopted. So volunteer today or send in your donation to help fund the hounds vet bills!

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