About Us

Where Every Life Matters, and Every Tail Deserves a Second Chance

At Red River Fur Fixers and Pet Care, we believe that compassion is more than a feeling—it’s a promise. A promise to be there for animals when no one else is. A promise to serve our community with empathy and integrity. A promise to care, heal, rescue, and educate with unwavering love.

Located in Moorhead, Minnesota, we are a community-based nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of pets and the people who love them. From wellness checkups and emergency care to rescue, rehabilitation, and community outreach, our services are designed to offer hope, healing, and heart to every animal in need.

???? Our Story

Founded by a group of lifelong animal lovers, Red River Fur Fixers and Pet Care began as a small initiative to care for injured and neglected animals across the Red River Valley. What started with one rescue mission and a few volunteers quickly grew into a trusted and vital part of the local community.

Over the years, we’ve rescued hundreds of animals, educated thousands of community members, and built a reputation for doing the right thing—especially when it’s hard. Our growth has been powered by dedication, generosity, and the belief that no animal should ever feel unloved, unwanted, or unseen.

???? What We Do

At Red River Fur Fixers and Pet Care, our work is built on a simple belief: every animal deserves love, safety, and the chance to thrive. Through a wide range of services and outreach programs, we care for pets in crisis, empower pet owners, and build a more compassionate community—one animal at a time.

• Pet Health & Wellness

We offer essential veterinary services, grooming, vaccinations, and preventative care to keep pets healthy and happy. Our personalized wellness plans focus on both physical and emotional well-being—because a healthy pet is a joyful pet.

• Rescue & Rehabilitation

Our team responds to animals in urgent need—whether abandoned, injured, or neglected. We provide emergency care, grooming, medical treatment, and emotional rehabilitation to help them heal and find loving forever homes.

• Education & Outreach

We believe that knowledge creates kindness. Through workshops, school visits, and community events, we teach families how to be responsible and loving pet guardians. From first-time pet parents to lifelong animal lovers, we empower everyone with the tools to care better.

• Fur Fixers Emergency Program

A rapid-response program that provides critical grooming, treatment, and care for severely neglected pets in crisis.

• Foster & Adoption Services

We connect rescued pets with safe, nurturing foster homes and help them transition into permanent, loving families. Our team supports both pets and people every step of the way to ensure lasting, successful adoptions.

???? Our Approach

At Red River Fur Fixers and Pet Care, we take a holistic and humane approach to animal welfare. We don’t just treat symptoms—we listen, we learn, and we provide individualized care that respects the emotional and physical needs of every animal.

We also understand that animals are part of a greater ecosystem of families and communities. That’s why we offer resources, guidance, and emotional support to pet owners—ensuring they never feel alone in caring for their companions.Thoughtful, Humane, and Heart-Centered Animal Care

At Red River Fur Fixers and Pet Care, our approach goes far beyond basic treatment—we focus on healing the whole animal, both physically and emotionally. Every pet we serve is seen as an individual with a unique story, and we meet them with patience, empathy, and purpose.

???? Individualized Care for Every Animal

No two animals are alike. Whether it’s a routine wellness check or a complex rescue, we tailor our care to the specific needs, history, and temperament of each pet. We don’t just treat symptoms—we restore dignity, trust, and hope.

❤️ Healing with Compassion

From the moment an animal enters our care, they are met with calm voices, gentle hands, and reassuring hearts. We recognize trauma, fear, and pain—and work to replace those feelings with safety, comfort, and love.

???? Holistic, Preventive Mindset

We believe that prevention is just as important as intervention. That’s why we emphasize wellness, nutrition, hygiene, and behavioral health to reduce suffering before it starts and promote lifelong vitality.

????️ Dignity Through Rescue & Rehabilitation

Our rescue efforts prioritize animals often overlooked or forgotten—those matted, injured, scared, or abandoned. Through our Fur Fixers Program, we provide urgent intervention, critical grooming, medical care, and emotional support until they are ready for loving homes.

???? Empowering the Community

True animal welfare includes the people who love them. We support pet families with guidance, education, and accessible resources, ensuring they’re never alone in caring for their animals.

In every pawprint we follow, in every life we touch, our approach remains the same: listen first, act with care, and always lead with love.

???? Our Team

Behind every rescued pet and every life saved is a dedicated team of caregivers, veterinarians, educators, and volunteers. Our people are passionate, skilled, and united by a single purpose: to be the voice, hands, and hearts that animals can rely on.

From emergency rescue to everyday care, our team gives their all—because that’s what every pet deserves.

???? Our Community

Red River Fur Fixers and Pet Care is more than an organization—it’s a community of people who care. We partner with local shelters, schools, veterinary clinics, civic groups, and compassionate citizens to expand our reach and multiply our impact.

Together, we create lasting change not just for animals, but for families, neighborhoods, and future generations.

???? Why We Do It

Because behind every pair of scared eyes is a soul longing for love.
Because every matted coat, hungry belly, or wagging tail deserves to be seen and helped.
Because animals can’t speak—but we can, and we will.