As a resident of the Sandhills, consider granting a new "leash on life" by opening your home and heart to one of the area's many wonderful adoptable pets or by volunteering with one of the groups listed below.

Coalition Member Organizations:

Animal Advocates of Moore County Inc.

(910) 944-5098

229A Ridgeline Drive, Aberdeen, NC 28315

aamc@pinehurst.net

A progressive, proactive organization whose mission is to make Moore County a no-kill county. This will be accomplished through an aggressive no-cost spay/neuter program and by educating the public.

Carolina Animal Rescue and Adoption (CARA)

(919) 774-9433

42 Deep River Road,

Sanford, NC 27330

www.cara-nc.org

A nonprofit organization that promotes responsible pet ownership through education and provides shelter and care to domestic companion animals until a loving, responsible home can be found or lost pets are reunited with their families.

Hoke/Raeford Humane Society

(910) 875-5486

700 CC Steel Road, Raeford, NC 28376

A small shelter with limited funding from the county. Although not a no-kill shelter, the pets are treated with the utmost respect. The focus is on finding as many compatible homes as possible.