Northern Lakes Rescue
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1606 Mill Ave, Brainerd MN 56401 Hours
About Northern Lakes Rescue
Northern Lakes Rescue is a volunteer-run 501c3 organization dedicated to helping dogs in need and saving lives in Minnesota and Texas. As a foster-based rescue, all dogs are placed in foster homes, ensuring they receive care and love until they find their forever families. The organization is known for its quick response times, with team members often reaching out within an hour of adoption applications. They provide a flexible adoption process, allowing potential adopters to meet dogs before making a decision. Reviewers praise the commitment and dedication of the staff, highlighting their willingness to go above and beyond to save dogs. Many have had positive experiences adopting, volunteering, and fostering, encouraging others to apply and get involved. Northern Lakes Rescue not only assists local dogs but also transfers animals from areas like Houston, Texas, giving them a second chance at life. The heartfelt stories of adopted dogs reflect the organization's impact, as they work tirelessly to transport and care for these precious animals, ensuring they find loving homes.
Most Recent Reviews
October 2025
Couldn't recommend these folks highly enough - from start to finish it was a great experience. Everyone I interacted with was incredibly kind and you can tell they love these little babies!
March 2025
Great small rescue with a store on the premises. All available dogs are in foster care. Very nice volunteers as well
September 2024
Shannon and her staff goes above and beyond to save dogs. Period. Whatever it takes she is there. Answers the call whenever and wherever she is requested. It’s a been a pleasure to foster to adopt with Northern Lakes Rescue. Keep up the good work! It’s not always easy but it’s worth it!
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