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  • Paroma with foster dog Sprocket out and about in D.C.
    Foster Stories | Volunteer

    A Day in the Life of a Foster

    August 1, 2018May 31, 2024

    By Yasmina Ahdab​ Are you interested in fostering but are worried it doesn’t fit your schedule? ​Hear what City Dogs Rescue & City Kitties (CDR&CK) fosters have to say. Cat foster…

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  • A CDR Foster Story: Henry the Great Pyrenees
    Foster Stories

    A CDR Foster Story: Henry the Great Pyrenees

    September 17, 2014May 31, 2024

    Henry recently joined the City Dogs Rescue family from Pickens County, SC. Pickens County, SC is a shelter that doesn’t do public adoptions so owner surrenders face almost certain euthanasia….

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  • Truvy and Disco go to Washington
    DC Life | Foster Stories

    Truvy and Disco go to Washington

    May 2, 2014May 31, 2024

    Three dogs, Truvy, Disco, and Shelby, were abandoned to a kill shelter in Laurens County, SC without any hope for rescue and no chances of adoption. Our friends at Sanctuary…

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  • Bob and foster dog Frosty
    Foster Stories

    Fostering runs in the family: Meet the Pezzolis

    October 28, 2013May 31, 2024

    It’s no secret that purchasing dogs from breeders has long been the norm for many families nationwide. Adopting a dog with an unknown history might be daunting for some, it…

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CDCK rescues dogs and cats from overwhelmed, underfunded shelters where they are at high risk of euthanasia. We offer a lifeline to around 1200+ innocent animals each year by providing urgent medical care and placing them in loving DC-area foster homes until their adoptions.

We are a 501(c)3 non profit, established in 2011.

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