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Homeless.

Don't let them
suffer

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Are you a 501 c3 animal rescue?
Partner with us today and help
us save lives.

Do you Care?

We do.

More than 1,493 animals left the
shelter and found rescue with
our help this year.

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Our Stops

We offer free transport up and down the east coast on
a weekly basis from North Carolina to New Jersey.

Death Row

All of these animals desperately need your help. We work hard everyday with 501 c3 non profit rescues to help these animals find safety and forever homes. Apply today to become a rescue partner!

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Foster

Share your home, time and affection with a shelter animal while it awaits rescue. Becoming a foster will bring much needed respite to an animal facing life in a kennel for days, weeks and sometimes months at a time.

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Donate

Because you give, they have HOPE! Your donations help us to continue our mission to save animals!

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Volunteer

Come spend time with the animals. Take them for a walk, give them some TLC and help out with their daily care. Every little bit makes a difference.

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Are you ready to RESCUE?

View our featured animals ready to leave the shelter!

Mission Statment

Ruin Creek Animal Protection Society of Henderson, NC is dedicated to fighting for the survival of impounded dogs, cats, or any adoptable pet facing euthanasia at the Vance County Animal Shelter by providing them with emergency medical care, hope, and a “Ride to Freedom” on our RCAPS van to rescues and safe havens along the Eastern Seaboard.

We are a 501c(3) Non-Profit Organization that is donor supported and volunteer strong.

EIN Number 45-0647780 Boyd Foundation DBA/Ruin Creek Animal Protection Society

Ride To Freedom Video

Ruin Creek Animal Protection Society features a new Ride To Freedom Video every Friday, click on the video below to view it.

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Meet the ANIMALS!

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Death Row

Death Row

125 photos

Pending Rescue or Adoption or Transport

Pending Rescue or Adoption or Transport

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Rainbow Bridge babies

Rainbow Bridge babies

44 photos

SAFE ALBUM #162. April-June 2022

SAFE ALBUM #162. April-June 2022

274 photos

SAFE ALBUM #161. January-March 2022

SAFE ALBUM #161. January-March 2022

280 photos

Instagram Photos

Instagram Photos

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Events

May 6, 2021May 6, 2021

RCAPS receives $5,500 Grant from Petco Love Foundation

RCAPS receives $5,500 Grant from Petco Love Foundation
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January 21, 2020January 21, 2020

Exciting News!

Exciting  News!
By RCAPS AdminIn Events, News

We would like to thank our friends at Athletes for Animals for their grant to help with vet bills!

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August 17, 2019October 7, 2019

Clear the Shelter

Clear the Shelter
By RCAPS AdminIn Events
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Leo is a charming fella who is in danger!

Who can save Leo?
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Leo is a charming fella who is in danger! 

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Girlie faces death due to lack of space at the shelter. Please Help! ... See MoreSee Less

Girlie faces death due to lack of space at the shelter. Please Help!
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Must be a Good Samaritan local 🀞

Please!! Someone help her. I have 5 chihuahuas and can’t. πŸ’”πŸ™πŸ’”πŸ™

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πŸΊπŸ™ Save Me Please

πŸ˜­πŸ™ Save Girlie

πŸ™πŸ» hard for you beautiful baby πŸ’œ

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