Animal Shelter Directory
Animal Shelters provide a temporary home for animals that are offered for adoption. Many animal shelters are maintained by local governments and/or supported by charitable contributions. Volunteering and supporting animal shelters can help save and better the lives of the many animals that are served by these organizations.
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Animal Protective Association's Harmony House for Cats is a not-for-profit, cageless, no-kill shelter located in Chicago, Illinois. Opened in July 2012, our Platinum LEED adoption center showcases the cats in Chicago's greenest shelter. We receive no gove ...
Our mission is to lead the community in animal welfare and assure sanctuary for animals in need. To that end, we envision a community where all animals are treated with compassion, dignity and respect. We invite the public to join us in our cause to sprea ...
Our mission is to compassionately shelter the lost and surrendered pets of Gallatin and Madison Valleys, and to enhance the lives of people and companion animals through pet adoption and education.
Our philosophy, compassion, and combined resources will better serve our community through a multifaceted and innovative approach. We will provide all aspects of care to abandoned, neglected, and injured animals.
From adoption and pet retention programs, to spay/neuter and wellness services, to community outreach and education, we work tirelessly to prevent the incidence of euthanasia and to promote the happiness, safety, and well-being of pets and the people who ...
The Humane Rescue Alliance protects animals, supports families, and advocates for positive change to create a world where all animals can thrive. We enrich the humanity of our communities by promoting compassion and encouraging people to find joy, comfort ...
The Irvine Animal Care Center is committed to providing a safe, clean, enriching and caring environment focused on increasing animal adoption into responsible homes while promoting healthy human and animal relationships.
The mission of the Kent Animal Shelter is to provide a no-kill haven for homeless, abused and abandoned animals until permanent homes can be found. Programs include Adoption, Rescue, Low Cost Spay/Neuter, Humane Education.
Kingdom Animal Shelter is a limited access, primarily volunteer, non-profit certified 501(c) (3), animal rescue organization. Our mission is to facilitate the placement of rescued, abandoned, abused or neglected animals in safe, life-long homes. We respec ...
Kitsap Humane Society is an independent nonprofit committed to providing positive life changing solutions to people and animals in need. We do so by accepting, sheltering and rehabilitating companion animals in need; providing humane rescue, protection, p ...
L.A. Love & Leashes is the only non-profit-run adoption center dedicated to finding homes for dogs and cats still living in Los Angeles’ six city shelters!
To promote and protect the health, safety and welfare of animals and people. We envision a day when every pet born has a good home and is cared for all its life, when no person is ever endangered by an animal and when all Angelenos are actively engaged i ...
The County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control is one of the largest and most progressive animal control agencies in the United States. DACC has adopted the philosophy of Socially Conscious Animal Sheltering at our seven animal care cente ...
To reduce the number of homeless cats and dogs in Greater Cincinnati by providing a compassionate, no-kill animal shelter and programs that promote responsible pet care.
To serve as a refuge for abandoned and homeless animals by providing food, quality medical care, and shelter, until loving, permanent homes can be found - in essence, to 'Rescue, Nurture, & Adopt'.
We ensure “Compassion Saves” by supporting the people and animals of our community through outreach, education, guidance, and support services. We protect shelter animals by creating an environment of care through enrichment and innovative programs.
Be the voice, hands and home for domestic and feral donkeys in the United States. Ensure that every donkey lives a healthy life and that the public respects the uniqueness of the species. This will be accomplished through rescue, rehabilitation, rehom ...
With respect and compassion for all animal life, MEOW promotes lifelong relationships between people and companion animals, providing shelter and care for each precious life until adopted into a forever home.