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Frankie

Friendly guy Frankie is an action-packed Border Collie-mix boy. He's lived with small children and small dogs - now he needs a new home where he can run and play and fill your life with fun. Adopt!

Animal Type: Dog

Gender: Male

Age: Adult (1 - 7 years)

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A Pioneer in Animal Welfare

Founded in 1874, the Morris Animal Refuge is America’s First Animal Shelter. We are committed to adoption, education and high-quality care, and as an open-admission shelter, we have never turned an animal away.

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EVENTS

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February
02
2020

Puppy Bowl 2020 Viewing Party!

Breaking news! One of our puppies (Coach) made Team Fluff and will be playing in this year's annual Puppy Bowl on The Animal Planet! Stick around during halftime to see Morris Animal Refuge's kittens perform this year's Kitten Halftime Show!

March
06
2020

23rd Annual Fur Ball: The Great Catsby

Celebrate the roaring 2020's with Morris Animal Refuge!

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March
06
2020

23rd Annual Fur Ball Sponsors

Thank you for the support!

January
20
2020

Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The Refuge will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

January
04
2020

Happy New Year!

2019 was a year filled with growth, change, and one special viral cat!

January
03
2020

Holiday Hours

See our holiday hours!

January
01
2020

The perfect gift for the holidays!

Do you have a pet lover or an art lover in your life? Do you love art? Consider purchasing one of these three beautiful art pieces as holiday gifts. Each piece donates a portion back to The Morris Animal Refuge!

December
31
2019