About US Who we are And What Do We Do?

A compassionate charity rescuing mistreated animals, finding them loving homes, and giving them a second chance to experience love and care.

The Barn Animal Rescue is a nonprofit organisation dedicated to providing a safe haven for animals in need in Northern Ireland. Our primary focus is rescuing, rehabilitating, and re-homing cats and dogs that have been abandoned, abused, or neglected. Located in Carrowdore, County Down, our rescue centre offers a loving and nurturing environment for these animals.  Join us in our mission to promote animal welfare and provide a loving environment for all animals.

We rescue & rehome

If you are interested in adopting, we will welcome you!

At The Barn Animal Rescue, we are incredibly grateful for the amazing people who dedicate their time and effort to rescuing our dogs. Their love, care, and compassion are invaluable in helping us give these animals a second chance at a happy and fulfilling life. We extend our heartfelt thanks to these extraordinary individuals who selflessly devote themselves to saving lives.

Our mission at The Barnis to tirelessly work towards finding forever homes for our rescued animals, ensuring they are placed in loving and responsible households. We understand the importance of continuous support and resources for adopters, as it is crucial for the well-being of both the animals and their new families. We strive to provide ongoing assistance to ensure a smooth transition and a successful adoption.

Through the dedication of our volunteers and staff, we aim to promote animal welfare and raise awareness about responsible pet ownership. We rely on the generosity of donations and the unwavering support of our community to continue our lifesaving work. Together, let's make a difference and create a brighter future for animals in Northern Ireland.

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