RVAR - River Valley Animal Rescue

This place is amazing! Super caring and the people are fantastic. We got our little Hazel from there!

Our experience was wonderful! Dawn was wonderful, and very helpful. We picked an adorable rescue dog to adopt!♥️🐕

My experience with them was 10/10 recommend. Very sweet staff, clean environment and organized. You can tell these animals are cared for well and loved and next time I'm looking to adopt again I will definitely be coming back. Thank you for giving me my amazing fur baby!

The staff there is awesome, I adopted Milo last year and just adopted Scarlett 2 days ago each time Dawn and her staff made the adoption process easy and enjoyable, other shelters can learn a lot from them.

Your experience will be greatly enhanced depending on the staff member that works with you I don’t want to mention names but one person stands out. My wife is from a culture that normally does not keep dogs inside the home. We’ve had a 50 lb dog in our home since we met 12 years ago. My wife tolerated her ( the dog) but kept respectful distance Unfortunately, my precious friend died several months before we ventured in to RVAR. I explained this to the staff member and that staff member jumped to the conclusion that my wife would not allow a dog in the house. Not true. After visiting the shelter with my wife, we met this certain staff member. She introduced us to several larger dogs (that I preferred) and my wife was clearly cautiously afraid. In a stroke of genius the staff member br