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About PetConnect Rescue

PetConnect Rescue is a foster-based, non-profit animal rescue serving Maryland, D.C., and Virginia. We save at-risk dogs and cats, provide them with quality care, and adopt them to loving homes. We are committed to ensuring a highly positive rescue experience for our adopters and to providing ongoing support through the adoption process and beyond. Join us by adopting, volunteering, or donating today!

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