Animal Sanctuary Directory
Animal sanctuaries are places where rescued animals can receive professional care and live out their lives in comfortable habitats similar to their surroundings in the wild, with ample space and appropriate stimulation. Consider going to animal sanctuaries for a fun date, as a place to volunteer on the weekend, and great place to visit on your next family vacation. Search our database for animal sanctuaries worthy of your support!
If you do not find an animal sanctuary listed that you support, please encourage that organization to join LUFA and add their listing and/or send us an email to
4 Paws Kiddo Rescue is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, all-breed, no-kill dog rescue organization. We rescue dogs from shelters at risk of being euthanized, as well as abandoned, abused, and stray dogs.
Founded in 1989, Animal Place’s California animal sanctuaries fills a much-needed niche of farm animal rescue, sanctuary, education and adoption. Animal Place is one of the largest and oldest animal sanctuaries in the nation. We operate a 600-acre sanctua ...
ANIMAL RESCUE, INC. is a charitable organization dedicated to alleviating the suffering of abused and abandoned animals. Our "Shelter for Life" is home to hundreds of homeless dogs and cats while they await their new adoptive homes. No animal is ever eut ...
Providing permanent sanctuary for non-releasable bats. The protection and conservation of wild bat colonies. Promoting the humane treatment of bats in captivity. Educating the public about the importance of bats. Training animal care professionals on ...
Bear Hollow is a facility of the ACC Department of Leisure Services. Since it's creation in the late 1940's, the zoo has undergone many changes having started as a private collection of wild animals, which had been donated to the Athens zoo. Currently, th ...
The mission of Best Friends is to end the killing in America's animal shelters and create a time when there are No More Homeless Pets. We do this by building community programs and partnerships all across the nation
Big Cat Rescue’s mission is to provide the best home we can for the cats in our care, end abuse of big cats in captivity and prevent extinction of big cats in the wild
The Sanctuary’s purpose is protecting the range and providing a high-quality life of freedom for its wild horses. Everything we do at the Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary is devoted to wild horses. From BLM mustangs nobody wanted, to rescues in need of a ...
Through Vets, animal control, farrier, and word of mouth, the menagerie at BSC has grown from three to as many as 165 critters. Some were the 'black sheep' of their family, but all that changes when they come to live out their lives with love and dignity ...
We are a lifetime cat care sanctuary located in St. Pauls, North Carolina (USA). In 2005, we built our first building as a safe place for blind cats who were deemed not adoptable by regular shelters and were going to be euthanized because they were blind ...
Toby Wells Blue Apple Ranch’s mission is to inspire responsibility and compassion by connecting people and animals. Through innovative programs that encourage young people to be mindful and kind while also providing at-risk horses a second lease on life, ...
Although horse slaughter facilities have closed down in the U.S., horses are still being exported to other countries for slaughter. Every year, anywhere from 80,000 to 137,000 American horses are hauled over the U.S. border to be slaughter for human cons ...
Our vision is a co-existent future where humans no longer exploit wild animals. We work to ensure that all wild animals, whether living in captivity or in the wild, are treated with compassion and respect and are able to live their lives according to t ...
Cats Haven’s mission is to provide a non-institutional (mostly cage free) sanctuary primarily for special needs cats and elderly cats that are accepted from other facilities and organizations. Cats Haven provides its residents with a life-long, safe, clea ...
Cat Tales Wildlife Center Featured
Cat Tales Wildlife Center is a forever home for rescued, retired, and non-releasable exotic animals and wildlife. We provide professional animal care and public education to the benefit of all wildlife. since 1991.
Catskill Animal Sanctuary rescues farmed animals, ignites social change to end their exploitation, and champions vegan living.
The Center for Great Apes’ mission is to provide a permanent sanctuary for orangutans and chimpanzees who have been rescued or retired from the entertainment industry, from research, from the exotic pet trade, or from other situations where great apes nee ...
Chews Life Rescue was founded by a group of animal lovers in Los Angeles, CA. We are dedicated to rescuing and providing love to animals of all kinds from local high kill shelters, neglectful situations, or off the streets. Currently, Chews Life Rescue op ...
PROVIDE AND PROMOTE THE BEST CARE OF SANCTUARY CHIMPANZEES AND INSPIRE ACTION FOR THE SPECIES WORLDWIDE.
Together with millions of supporters, the Humane Society of the United States takes on puppy mills, factory farms, the fur trade, trophy hunting, animal cosmetics testing and other cruel industries. Through our rescue, response and sanctuary work, as well ...