Why choose adoption?

Adopting a pet from a shelter is a great way to impact the lives of animals in need positively.

When you adopt a shelter pet, you not only provide them with a loving home but also help reduce the overall pet population. Adoption over purchasing from a breeder or another source is a responsible and ethical choice that benefits you and the animals in our community.

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By choosing adoption over purchasing from a pet store or breeder, you’ll change the life of a deserving pet and benefit from a healthy, vet-checked companion. Plus, you’ll save money and avoid supporting puppy mills. At Cusco Canine Rescue, we assess every pet’s behavior to ensure a good fit for you and your family. Depending on their background, some pets may even come to you already trained and knows basic commands. And don’t worry — we’re here to provide ongoing assistance as needed, so you can feel confident and supported as a new pet owner. Adopting a pet is a win-win situation — you’ll feel better knowing that you’ve given a pet a second chance at a happy life, and you’ll gain a loving companion who will bring joy to your life for years to come.

Find a Pet

Ready to adopt? Browse through the pets who are ready to find forever homes.

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Adoption Resources

Adoption Process

Learn everything you need to know about adopting a new friend through Cusco Canine Rescue.

Care After Adoption

Cusco Canine Rescue offers a variety of resources and services to help you care for and understand your pet.

Where are they now?

Have you adopted a pet from Cusco Canine Rescue? We’d love to receive an update on how they’re doing!