Find Animals Nonprofits and Charities

  lexmond wrote:

Misfit toy rescue division's mission statement "We are a 501c3 non-profit horse rescue in Southville, KY. We specialize in problem horses and take in older and severely neglected horses that many other rescues would not usually take. We believe there... more »

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  ambamlynn wrote:

Amazing facility! Every animal’s enclosure is full of enrichment, clean, and organized (even with some of the more mischievous residents ☺️). The owner is knowledgeable and truly cares. They even have tours you can do with all proceeds going right... more »

  miwaihara wrote:

Buckstop Animal Sanctuary does amazing things for animals who have been left to die alone. Many of these animals have been locked in shelters for months and months where the only hope is organizations like Buckstop. animals rescued by this organization... more »

  Kmontoney wrote:

I cannot say enough about All God’s Animals Ranch & Rescue. We got our precious little Corgi/Chihuahua mix from there and she is the best thing ever. Their application and adoption process does have quite a few questions (although nothing that should... more »

  Johnny G. wrote:

I have many good things to say about this amazing organization. Rocket Dog Rescue is an all-volunteer nonprofit group dedicated to saving homeless and abandoned animals from euthanasia in overcrowded Bay Area shelters. This dedicated, hard-working group... more »

  Ornella V. wrote:

I have been very fortunate for the past four years to volunteer at HSTB. This is a wonderful organization that has made such a difference in the lives of the animals in its community. I have seen this organization grow each year and take in more animals... more »

  teresaturner wrote:

I have had the fortunate experience of doing volunteer work at New Leash and I am amazed at the love and hard work the staff does there on a daily basis. They love every dog and cat there and make it their goal to provide safe shelter and loving homes... more »

  CHAadopt wrote:

The CHA has come a long way from its humble beginnings. They're in the process of building a new, much needed building which will allow them to reach out even more to the community. They do so much with so little. They truly are animal champions and... more »

  ShimmerTravels wrote:

Wild At Heart is an absolutely wonderful nonprofit organization dedicated to rescuring and rehabilitating raptors that have been injured. I am in awe of the work their dedication and work. In addition to the rescue and rehabilitation work, they also... more »

  Tami H. wrote:

I have been both a volunteer and a client served at Wildlife Haven and higly recommend everyone taking the time to get to know the place and the wonderful work that is done there. As a volunteer, I learned so many things about the behaviors, habitats... more »

  nanash wrote:

Th Equamore Foundation is fantastic. In the ten years I've been a volunteer , I have witnessed miracles: Horses who were so afraid that they attacked people or ran away when anyone approached have been calmed and gentled. More importantly, their eyes... more »

  Earth Endeavours Media wrote:

Fostering communications that unite relations between great minds and impassioned people, PBI is a wellspring of resources and inspiration for our planet. Founded on science and profited by curiosity, this institute of experts, teachers, explorers, volunteers... more »

  Susan N.1 wrote:

The SPCA of Brevard is one of the most caring and helpful animal rescue organizations around. Everyone who works and volunteers there does so for their deep love for the animals in their care. more »

  sblackmon72 wrote:

ORHS is a horrible pet "rescue", puppy flippers is the more appropriate term. I know of 3 dogs that they have pulled from a local shelter only to be returned in a day or 2 stating the dog is aggressive. But, none of these dogs actually are. Thankfully... more »

  Linda149 wrote:

Animal Aid Unlimited, based in Seattle, WA, is a rescue center, hospital and sanctuary for ownerless street animals in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. They take on the toughest cases - dogs, cows, donkeys, among other rescues - and rely on donations to ensure... more »

  Soulmate7 wrote:

The Carriage Barn Therapeutic Equestrian Center is a wonderfully caring community. The horses are gentle and well cared for, and the Program Director is absolutely amazing ! This is the best nonprofit I have ever encountered. All the volunteers are Team... more »

  CA Edson wrote:

Fantastic group. They educate at least 79,000 school kids on desert animals safety. They care for over 600 reptiles that others can no longer care for or have been confiscated by Fish and Game. more »

  Karen Soderlund C. wrote:

My husband and I adopted a 4 month old dog from TCGC who was born without her left eye and the sight in her right eye was very limited. They were very caring and supportive throughout Hope's life, especially her foster mom Teresa who loved to receive... more »

  Brandie Lea W. wrote:

Love them sooo much! They took such good care of my cat and my dog! more »

  rs32233 wrote:

BSTP is a group of volunteers who patrol Atlantic, Neptune, and Jacksonville Beaches helping sea turtles during the nesting season and stranded sea turtles year round. more »

  gibbythegamer wrote:

PETA is an organisation, that, while based on good ideas, are extremists, attacking things likely to make no difference in the world instead of actually working to protect animals. more »

  Dana S. wrote:

Teranga Ranch was started because a Science Teacher who loves animals and kids started taking in unwanted reptiles from her students. The animals were used in the classroom to demonstrate all kinds of scientific principles. The teacher started a non-profit... more »

  kathy1966 wrote:

I have had the pleasure for many years working at a vet and working closely with This foundation and we would be so blessed to have more like them. The love and care that these precious babies receive is amazing. Diana goes above and beyond to do all... more »

  Jennifer75 wrote:

I have had the great pleasure to be involved with the Circle P Sanctuary for several years now. Everyone there has the desire to better the lives of the animals in residence, connect them to a new, forever home and educate/raise awareness with in their... more »

  Writer wrote:

ChamEO is an incredible organization that provides the best care for the animals, and the best education for the public. From taking on animals in need, to teaching others about proper care , ChamEO also documents ALL of their animals, every step... more »

  melanie rodgers wrote:

I was actually not served , but wanted to be. There was a dog that I really wanted to have a chance to rescue, but the man who runs the nonprofit, Tony, would not meet me and my husband seperatley with our daughter. I am a flight attendant and work... more »

  parafin wrote:

I have known the President, Brenda Shoss, of this non-profit organization for years, and have personally witnessed her dedication and passion for animals and their welfare. Every dollar goes to animals, and there is no nonsense here. This organization... more »

  bonnie2 wrote:

Save Your Ass Long Ear Rescue is a great organization that rescues, cares for, and finds good home for donkeys and mules that have been abused, neglected, or are just no longer wanted. These beautiful animals come to the farm in pretty bad shape, many... more »

  Jessiesgirl1227 wrote:

Alaqua please stop stealing your neighbors pets. We live in a rural area and sometimes our dogs wander. It does not give your volunteers the right to pick them up. I went down to pick up mail and my dog walked down with me. I stopped to pick some berries... more »

  Jack Huh wrote:

My name is Jack Huh and I have been involved with the V.B. SPCA for a couple of years now. I went to them with no special skills on interacting with dogs but that was not an issue, they simply said we will train you. That is exactly what they did. Learning... more »

  Barbara94 wrote:

I am honored to be a member of the Board of OccuPaws. OccuPaws continues to provide Guide Dogs and Visual Companion Dogs to the blind and visually impaired of Wisconsin and surrounding states at no cost. Our volunteers work tirelessly to provide these... more »

  Dory M. wrote:

Mystic Farm Wildlife Rescue rescues, rehabilitates, and releases back into the wild orphaned and/or injured ungulate - baby moose, deer, and elk. Mystic Farm operates 100% on donations and volunteers - there are no paid staff. Each year brings more orphans... more »

  Shelley W wrote:

My volunteering experience at Freedom Service Dogs (FSD) has helped me to realize the important role animals play in the development and recovery of humans. I have seen first-hand the life changing effect that service dogs have on individuals with physical... more »

  Heidi M. wrote:

I'm proud to serve on the Board of this wonderful rescue. Homeward Trails manages not only to rescue hundreds of companion animals a year, but also steps in when animal cruelty, neglect or hoarding threatens the lives of companion animals. Homeward... more »

  MaryBarnstable wrote:

This is really the only nonprofit environmental organization working Cape-wide on so many issues which affect the Cape -- open space, water resources, sensible development, salt marsh restoration. They are now based in Dennis, MA, in a restored house,... more »

  Writer wrote:

I am a volunteer dog walker with Pet Project Foundation. Pet Project Foundation supports the San Clemente/Dana Point Animals Shelter by raising all the funds needed to keep this shelter up and running as a pro-humane shelter. I have been volunteering... more »

  jackie1 wrote:

This is a fun organization to work with. I love animals and have met a lot of new friends and great people while supporting the cause of rescuing dogs and puppies from high kill shelters. Placing a dog in a new home where he/she will be loved forever... more »

  das111 wrote:

Second Acts is a rarity in that it donates 100%...every penny received...to rescue groups across the country that are very small and run solely by volunteers. These groups really need the funding, and unlike the larger, well-known organizations, they... more »

  Emily J. wrote:

Animal rescues come in all shapes and sizes and all of them serve a greatly needed and invaluable purpose. The ones I find most inspiring, however, are the small rescues, started. operated and staffed by a very small number of incredibly dedicated individuals.... more »

  ayrwolf1234 wrote:

Lou Ann Gaskell was a huge help helping me to get a friends sick feral cat well, when she could not find any one in the valley to help her. more »

  johnandmarie wrote:

This is a caring, compassionate organization of people who truly love dogs. They are especially good about helping older dogs. Their actions include accepting dogs of the homeless who are not capable of caring for their pet. When I made a pet trust... more »

  Alicia P.1 wrote:

Favorite charity. Totally grassroots. No big publicity stunts, no political agenda. Just good people who quietly save the world one puppy and one kitty at a time. Additionally, they support working women in Afghanistan. The country's only female... more »

  Christina131 wrote:

This rescue is filled with amazing, loving, hard working leaders and volunteers always willing to go the extra mile for a dog in need. It doesn't necessarily need to be our rescues dogs, I know April has helped other rescues dogs, has offered to lend... more »

  IzzyMom2020 wrote:

I became aware of this organization through Villalobos Canine Rescue when Tia Torres told their story online and that the VCR donated some land to them for their equine rescue. I figured if it was good enough for Tia Torres, then it was good enough for... more »

  tessamom wrote:

I have been volunteering with Save A Rescue for awhile. In the beginning I had no idea the scope of lives they change! Most often simply with a phone call. People around the country have a place to call to get emergency help with a dog or cat, simply... more »

  Josh38 wrote:

Great work done in animal rescue for animals that would be ignored by other groups more »

  Mary364 wrote:

I've been very happy to see them open a store-front this year. I have used them to get a puppy spayed when I just couldn't afford to get it done at my vet's office. The staff was very helpful and friendly and they did a great job with the spay. I also... more »

  yumadons wrote:

Saving throwaway dogs like Mary Lou Retton is why Chiquita Chihuahua Rescue is a great nonprofit. While many viewed this amazing video, nobody wanted a chihuahua with her back so damaged she could only walk on her hands. How she survived on the streets... more »

  aquajk wrote:

Picky, picky, picky! This rescue actually declined my adoption request because I didn't get my current dog a heart worm test. I saw no mosquitoes last summer, and it's a rare disease in my area. I happen to be capable of deciding what is best for my... more »

  thalaburda wrote:

From the moment I discovered Tamerlaine, I knew I wanted to be involved in helping them achieve their mission. This was even more evident after meeting Gaby and Peter and the animals in their care. Caring, compassionate, and with a clear goal of what... more »

  ajmchone wrote:

My 15 year old daughter has ridden and taken lessons with Nicole for many years. Nicole truly cares and loves not only the horses but her students. There is no DRAMA allowed at this farm. Everyone pitches in and does what needs to be done when needed.... more »

  mobileUser475698 wrote:

They are great. They go far and above to help animals and people. I fostered 2 puppies for them. more »

  Amy Rainoshek wrote:

How We Help Great DanesProviding for the rescue and care of those who have been abandoned, neglected, and/or abused by their previous owners.Pursuing medical treatment as necessary to return them back to good health. For example, we provide... more »

  Tori D.1 wrote:

Incredible people doing incredible things. Jessica and Will are all stars - they run an amazing doggie daycare; rescue and foster dogs; and pour an immense amount of time into this great organization. A Chance to Bloom gives dogs the second chance they... more »

  Tresa W. wrote:

Founded almost two years ago, Pets Are Worth Saving set out to assist the animals of our small community when our local shelter closed, by keeping pets in their homes. Whether with emergency care, spay/neuter, vaccines or food. Later to help place older... more »

  whitney143 wrote:

I have seen this organization help several animal shelters and rescue groups over the years. They work very hard to help educate people on the importance of spay/neuter to control the pet population. We’ve personally donated items & funds to help them... more »

  Xand2360 wrote:

Valor Medical Service Dogs was started by Ernie after he recovered from being severely wounded in Iraq.He dedicates his life to helping other disabled veterans and disabled children with professional trained medical service dogs. more »

  Writer wrote:

These ladies are awesome. They are kind spoken, caring , and compassionate. I’m a volunteer at an animal shelter and they have helped me by taking some very sick kitties that would not have survived. Thank you is never enough. more »

  tmc457 wrote:

Of all the animal rescues that I've ever had the pleasure of witnessing at work, none have as much heart, kindness & compassion as Kneady Kitty! Taking on the tiniest of kittens, and sometimes their mamas, that are most in need is such an underserved... more »

  armane wrote:

Matthew McDonald and his team came to our comminity in Tolwe, Limpopo when pouching was a high risk on farms. Since they do patrols there has been a significant decrease in pouching. Not only do they patrol the farms, but we , as a community,... more »

  courtneykokus wrote:

Lancaster Farm Sanctuary operates with the highest ethical standards. Sarah and Jonina put the animals first in every situation and spend every minute of their days ensuring the animals in their care are living their best life. Their sanctuary is filled... more »

  Terrie Peavey L. wrote:

Incredible people doing incredible work! Thank you for all that you do. more »

  jenwilliams wrote:

Having the pleasure of working with this non-profit this year has been very rewarding for my company, employees and our guests. Executive Director, Peter Chang has worked with animal nonprofits for years and is amazing with a vision to do greatness while... more »

  Hattingh wrote:

The owner is a true horse lover. She will go out of her way to rescue a horse or horses in trouble. more »

  azimm wrote:

I’m a volunteer with Wild Nest and really love it! Unlike many of my fellow volunteers, I have very little knowledge of birds and bird rescue. Despite my complete lack of knowledge going in, everyone at wild nest has been such a pleasure to work with-... more »

  emilyffr wrote:

Furry Friends Rescue is a great non-profit all volunteer organization with wonderful and dedicated volunteers that rescue dogs and cats of all ages (young to senior) and special medical needs. Often, FFR is the last resort for these senior and medical... more »

  critter wrote:

It would make me feel more comfortable making future donations if they were excerpts of the articles and video stated in the organization description. I am not certain if the organization is non-profit or a commercial enterprise, that is a... more »

  Thoroughly disappointed wrote:

Until such time that Guide Dogs for the Blind remediates a critical problem, potential donors should seriously consider whether their support for the organization is warranted. Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) has an important and very worthwhile... more »

  oakotter314 wrote:

The Western Watersheds Project has single handedly revolutionized the way America's public lands are being managed by the governmental agencies responsible for protecting them. Agencies like the Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service have traditionally... more »

  DickGoddardFox8 wrote:

I've worked with and been an ardent supporter of many animal organizations for more than fifty years. Animal welfare is a lifelong passion and mission if mine. I'm proud to say this past year brought the signing of Dick Goddard's Law here in Ohio, raising... more »

  scgdvm wrote:

This Charity is devoted to promoting the Human-Animal Bond. They work to help sick people through therapy and service animals. They have a pet-partner program that teaches people the skills needed to visit safely with animals in hospitals, nursing... more »

  Watson1 wrote:

Oh gosh where to start... We have 4 cats, all adopted through the Bay Area Humane Society. First, we went there and they explained the layout and what to do if we are interested in a kitten or cat. Our first cat, Watson, we just knew he was the one. Because... more »

  kimberly wrote:

The Humane Society of Berks County is one of the most thoughtful organizations I have ever encountered. From the facilities that include an absolutely gorgeous cat room to their brand new dog park, the HSBC always puts pets and their people first. Few... more »

  jnj873 wrote:

PAWS is a great organization to volunteer with. I enjoy anything that I do with PAWS. And the work that is done for the kitties is amazing! I would recommend either volunteering with PAWS, or adopting a kitty from them! more »

  kitties wrote:

we are a no kill shelter with a lot of cats and kittens up for adoption . there are more this year because of peoples money problems. all the money goes to the health of the cats and food. please help us more »

  shorse wrote:

What a wonderful organization dedicated to promote the SOUND Tennessee Walking Horse. A member for 10+ years, it has been a great activity for our children and entire family. Great people and wonderful horses make for a Great organization. NWHA... more »

  Amy Dworak wrote:

First rate organization with emphasis on the dogs and their care, as well as placement into new loving homes. Some of the greatest, most dedicated volunteers you’ll ever find. No one on this team of great people get paid other then by their own... more »

  thatblonde wrote:

Petfinder is the way I found my cat, and a great many of my friends found their pets. I heard about it through word of mouth, I think they are doing a remarkable job, offering a place to shelters and rescues everywhere to give us an opportunity to see... more »

  snifferhound wrote:

The coonhound rescue does a wonderful job pulling hounds out of shelters, providing fosters, and finding forever homes for hounds down on their luck. I adopted from them before and Dolly became a proficient searchdog. Please adopt, foster, or donate... more »

  Kelli A. wrote:

Companion Pet Rescue is wonderful to work with from a rescue standpoint. They use their resources to their full pontential and they follow through on their commitments. They are professional, polite, respectful of the work of other rescues. When they... more »

  BADWAGS wrote:

They do not follow their policies. It is first come first serve no matter what they say, so act fast if you see an animal you like. more »

  EyesOpen wrote:

This organization does contribute to the welfare of animals. The organization holds weekly adoption events for animals it cares for in it's foster network. The organization transports animals out of the area for adoption in needed areas. The organization... more »

  Georges belle wrote:

I adopted 3 rescued dogs from the Pepper Foundation! One with special needs who has my heart and Two sweet older neglected poodles. They really supported me through all the steps of making them all Get to feeling at home with me, after their... more »

  Gurda wrote:

Stepping Stone Farms has been an unbelievable experience for my family. After years of trying different Therapists and types of therapy to help my son with severe anxiety and ADHD, we were told to visit Stepping Stone Farms. My family felt very comfortable... more »

  Marilynn Pryor wrote:

There is a great need, not just in our community here in Tyler but in every community in the U.S., to reach out to the children who have been placed in custodial care for their anti-social behaviors. These are the children who have been abused or neglected... more »

  texsld wrote:

This rescue group appears not to have the funds necessary to pay for their vet bills. Please be careful and get everything in writing - volunteers have been stuck with vet bills.This happened to me-$500.00 Better yet, move on to a rescue with proper... more »

  Fritz5 wrote:

We have adopted (3) wonderful girls from Dreampower. They provide a profile for each animal help assist in determining if the dog will be a good match. I love the fact, Dreampower is a no kill organization. They find good homes and if for some reason... more »

  dons wrote:

A wonderful community service finding loving homes for dogs and cats who would otherwise be euthanized. The organization has only one FT paid employee...the board and the workers are all volunteers. Each year they place over 1,000 animals. A no-kill... more »

  jackyg wrote:

We met Monteen and experienced Her "Hawk-Talk" at a Polo match of all places! It was so absoulutly cool to see the Birds so close while being able to ask anything and everything about them in such a intimate setting! We think/speak of Her now everytime... more »

  edummsc wrote:

The MMSC is a wonderful organization! They have resuced over 3800 marine mammals and sea turtles on the coast of NJ since 1978. I am so thankful to be a part of the MMSC! more »

  meganm wrote:

I started volunteering at WARL about three years ago, and I absolutely love it. I volunteer at the shelter, and just placed my first foster dog in his forever home. The first of many, I hope. People often tell me, "Oh, I could never volunteer at an... more »

  warthog wrote:

Darlynn's Darlins has suffered many catastrophes in the last few years (fires, floods, etc.) and still has managed to keep its head above water. These tragedies, one of which would have closed a weaker sanctuary, just seems to have made Darlynn's Darlins... more »

  dissapointed wrote:

Extreemly difficult. Quite ignorant, obviously just looking for donations to pay her rent. Bless her heart, thank God kind boarding facilities are not charging her to take care of her responsibilities. She will not adopt her dogs out. more »

  Jeff55 wrote:

Great people doing great work. Very few charities work so harder to do good. Toni and Tim have poured their lives into taking care of animals in need. They deserve our support. more »

  Cara G. wrote:

Hawaii is a unique place and there are many things we take for granted as part of history and culture. The work that the Hawaii Wildlife Center does helps preserve today what we can share with generations to come. The Hawaii Wildlife Center is a state... more »

  marc22 wrote:

I adopted a dog from GROWl only to discover after having bloodwork done at my Vet's office after adoption that the dog was heartworm positive. Of course GROWL provided documentation and guarantees that the dog was tested and was heartworm negative when... more »

  milnerst wrote:

I adopted 3 of my amazing dogs from 4 Paws 4 Rescue and I am a foster parent. I absolutely love this organization and the difference they make in the lives of animals in need. They are truly a selfless group of volunteers that aim to educate and make... more »

  Tammy R. wrote:

I love being a volunteer for Have A Heart. The success I have seen just in two short years has been awesome. Every home that Have A Heart has found for these pups has been great. They receive pictures and stories from the families that say how happy... more »

  Daveathome123 wrote:

The animals are well taken care of and the people running the place are great. I found two of my favorite animals there when I paid them a visit early on Thursday morning. Bear the 8 month old Long Hair Giant Terrier, and Zebediah the camel. Bear is... more »

  Dawn33 wrote:

AWESOME community service! Without Mojave Desert Animal Rescue, there would be pets going hungry or worse in the shelter system! Annie and her volunteers work HARD EVERY week to distribute food to people who would otherwise go without for themselves... more »

  kristinamckean wrote:

Excellent organization dedicated to working tirelessly for Lek's organization in Thailand. I have had such an amazing experience with Trunks Up and so impressed by their amazing work. They are professional and excellent to work with. more »

  lmorelli wrote:

We adopted a dog from Texas Sweeties Dog Rescue. They helped us decide which dog would best fit our family. I can honestly say she has been a blessing to our lives:) more »

  kerikeehn wrote:

The Chick with Pits is an amazing organization that goes above and beyond! Recently, the CEO of the rescue drove a total of 3 hours to pick up a Plott Hound that had been tagged by the American Black and Tan Coonhound Rescue. The Plott Hound was on borrowed... more »

  happyhoovesequine wrote:

I have looked everywhere for someone to help me to care with my 23 yo gelding with dignity. Other places I went to wrote him off as unusable. Happy Hooves treated him with utmost dignity - they suggested diet, environment and training moves to rehabilitate... more »

  bedukai wrote:

I recently started volunteering here, it is very clean, the birds are well loved and taken care of. more »

  spiketinkerbell wrote:

I love this rescue. They take great care of all these precious babies. Place is very clean. They are ready to help when needed. I just got my baby there and I just started volunteering there. This baby came from the many dogs they recused. This... more »

  Writer wrote:

Furever Friends is such an amazing rescue!! They care and love all of their rescues so much. They do whatever it takes to make sure all of their animals are taken care of. They do so much and they really show what an amazing rescue they really are. They... more »

  Zukeepr wrote:

Brandi and her team work tirelessly to be site all the animals have exactly what they need to not only survive but to thrive. I know how much work it can be, yet she stops at nothing. I would like to see this wildlife rehab grow & prosper do more animals... more »

  Kelly173 wrote:

Great non-profit 501c3 dog rescue and outreach started by a 14 yr old young lady.. Her dedication and passion to save the unwanted, abused dogs and find them loving forever homes. Amber has been awarded several certificates and awards for her dedication... more »

  Eleesa R. wrote:

HARTT has helped a municipality change their unethical views of trap & kill for their uncontrolled community cat issue, to a cost effective & humane alternative of TNR (Trap, Neuter & Return). In five months of the TNR ordinance & effort of HARTT & their... more »

  bknick wrote:

Maggie Society’s network of foster homes for stray or homeless dogs (especially those in kill shelters) saves thousands of dogs who could be the companion animal someone wants or needs to have a more fulfilling life. Their outreach via social media... more »

  zuzu wrote:

Break the Chain Kennel Kru, begun by Sylvia Mayon, offers free outdoor kennels in High Point NC to keep area dogs from being tethered which complies with current laws. Recipients are pre-screened, must receive government assistance to qualify & agree... more »

  FishAndGuy wrote:

This is an amazing group that does work few others are willing to take on - they care for special needs dogs! The love they have for these pups is evident. The care they provide is top notch. They attend events with their ambassadors to help people understand... more »

  JEbner wrote:

Traci’s Paws is a wonderful and unique organization helping to support animal rescues in California. They have been tremendously impactful in the community over the past 6 years since the organization was formed, and know they will continue to do great... more »

  Debbie Kimiko Y. wrote:

K9 Spirit Org has changed my life and lives of many, many dogs! They rescued my dog Trudy from a shelter where she would have died. She was found on the streets and at intake she was 6lbs. When K9 Spirit rescued her from the pound she had dwindled to... more »

  fsmchang wrote:

I've worked with a lot of animal rescue groups and this group is by far the most professional and focused one I've worked for. I've been a volunteer, foster and now a board member and the way this small group pulls together to focus on the issues and... more »

  Writer wrote:

We found our amazing pet/friend/ family member through Classic Canines at Austin Animal Center. Their compassion to save and help senior dogs in our community is honorable and true. We continue to donate and support Classic Canines, and will adopt a senior... more »

  Katherine K.2 wrote:

Had my male cat neutred through them. Wonerful experience. They are doing wonderful things for animals in Santa Rosa County Milton, Fl more »

  wkellyatty wrote:

Fifi's Feline Friends is a wonderful group that does so much with so little! They have a unique mission supporting trap/neuter/vaccinate/return on Army bases in Hawaii which educates the military members and their families, and contributes to a healthy... more »

  hillarystrunz wrote:

I have been volunteering and fostering for tenlives for almost a year. They are an amazing nonprofit that that does absolutely everything for these animals. Most of these cats come from outside or other not ideal situations, with medical issues already... more »

  SheenaDrost wrote:

Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary is an amazing sanctuary founded by amazing people. The love and care that goes into the animals there truly shows, and they extend that same love to everyone... volunteers, guests, their sanctuary caregivers... everyone is... more »

  RescueDog1 wrote:

The mission of this organization is great. Their unique model of providing a forever home to senior and special needs dogs is critically important, both in order to help relieve resources and space at shelters and rescues, and to provide end-of-life,... more »

  klc61102 wrote:

Very knowledgeable about the animals they take care of & rescue. Extremely caring & kind. They keep the public updated on all of the animals & tell all about how they take care of their animals medical problems. They also post about the hard & sad parts... more »

  suzyga wrote:

This was my 1st experience with this Non profit Rescue & we couldn't be happier or more appreciative. My Brother works in Construction & a stray dog had apparently been dumped at one of their job sites. None of the homes around tried to help this dog.... more »

  marstonj wrote:

I have been a volunteer at FTS since April of 2021 when we had 11 foxes, currently at 25. The care that is given to each fox at this sanctuary is exceptional! There is no one size fits all, each fox is closely monitored for likes and dislikes, stress... more »

  cosborne0710 wrote:

We lost our male GSD in December 2023 to cancer and in February 2024, we felt our female GSD was ready for a new family member. Reached out to Shari's Shepherd Sanctuary for potential candidates. We made arrangements to meet 3 male GSD and our female... more »

  aquanuts2 wrote:

We adopted our kittens from Little Lives. They did a wonderful job socializing the kittens and taking care of all of their medical appointments including spay prior to us adopting them. They have a well run organization. We love our little kittens!... more »

  agkt wrote:

KCHS changed from a no-kill cat shelter to an aggressive kill agency on 1/1/10. All of the former humane goals have been abandoned. KCHS' publicly stated policy, aired at KCHS meetings and supported by KCHS ' Board of Directors, is to kill all ferals,... more »

  CLes wrote:

I must start this review out first by saying I have never been to this shelter personally. From research I have done this organization has done some exceptional work. They have wonderful sponsors throughout the community. But currently there is a situation... more »

  Writer wrote:

Lowell Humane Society is truly a gift to animals in need of a new home. I've been a volunteer with them for nearly 4 years now, so I've been able to see, from the inside, just how hard they work to provide what each animal needs, promote them, and match... more »

  southerngrace wrote:

We wanted a basset so we went to rescue and found BROOD --- we then welcomed Willie , the rescue had done the most wonderful job with him and after we volunteered to help Brood out --(we moved and are no longer able to help)--- what we came to realize... more »

  Johanna Lisle N. wrote:

A few years back we adopted our dog from GDHS. We had been hunting for months for the perfect small senior dog and because we had children many rescues dismissed us immediately without listening. GDHS listened and gave us a chance to meet a potential... more »

  rkrich314 wrote:

I have been a volunteer at this sanctuary for three months. They are an organization that has rescued abused farm animals of all kinds. Presently they have pigs, goats, sheep,horses,mules,chickens ,roosters, peacocks,rabbits and guinea hens. The farm... more »

  Jameswtol wrote:

I am a volunteer for the Toledo Area Humane Society and have done so for almost four years.I have participated in different funtions with them working as a volunteer. I have nothing but the utmost praise for this organizations as I have witnessed many... more »

  laura.zaks wrote:

I grew up in Tenafly and loved visiting the Tenafly Nature Center regularly. It was and remains a sanctuary for our community. I recall birthday parties, family walks, and animal sightings. I even volunteered here when I was in high school in the 1990s.... more »

  iellerbee wrote:

I have volunteered for many organizations throughout my adult life. I expect to see a consistent use of donated funds for their intended purpose. This organization does a good job with that. I would not spend my valuable personal time, usually @ 5... more »

  bubbat wrote:

I have known Dr. Caryn Self-Sullivan for a number of years as she performed her doctoral research on manatees in Belize. Caryn also started a number of years ago a fine organization, Sirenian International, which brought outreach and awareness of sirenian... more »

  dianne wrote:

I am new to this group since March 2010. It has been a pleasure to meet the individual volunteers who do so much for all the dogs for whom we find homes. Great love for all dogs energizes the group to find the best home for each dog. Our fund raising... more »

  depley24 wrote:

My family and I wanted to adopt this beautiful cat that my daughter and I fell in love with that was up for adoption through pals at a local Petsmart. After going home and discussing it first I went back the next day and filled out their application.... more »

  barboot wrote:

This is a wonderful organization. They truly care about the dogs that they rescue and rehome. The facility is unique in that the dogs have a outer large individual kennels and common shaded play area. They also have indoor kennels that are heated in... more »

  Zette wrote:

My friend does trap-neuter-return with Charles River Alleycats help. They have assisted her in reducing the feral cat population here in Brockton more than any other group I have known. I'm not sure what we would do if it wasn't for Charles River Alleycats! more »

  rbeaston1 wrote:

Grateful Goldens was my first experience with a pet rescue organization. They have been incredibly kind, informative and supportive to help me foster fail my first adoption. more »

  Barbara Warner wrote:

Mane and Tails has been a rescue and helped horses for many years. It is completely honest and makes the best use of donated funds. Also the members have helped fight the abuse of horses and horse slaughter. more »

  Patty Finch wrote:

I am the director of Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS). When the GFAS learned that all the animals of Montana Large Animal Sanctuary and Rescue needed to be placed, due to the failure of the sanctuary, GFAS was happy to step into... more »

  jsfriedman wrote:

I have been a volunteer with Pregnant Mare Rescue for almost 5 years. As a horse lover my entire life, and a horse owner most of it, horses are my passion. Rescuing horses is no small commitment. Horses can live well into teir 30's if cared for, so having... more »

  gibo wrote:

I've worked with interns overseen by Environment for the Americas for two years in a row and it has been a positive experience all around. EFTA does a lot to support both the interns and program partners, making the whole process simple and rewarding. more »

  Joanne W wrote:

Forever Home Rescue New England has found adoptive homes for more than 2450 dogs since its inception in 2008. This organization prides itself on making careful, good matches for its dogs and is always willing to help adopters with any issues they may... more »

  Lpbryan wrote:

I adopted a sweet puppy from Love-A-Bull after fostering her for a few weeks. We have since fostered 5 dogs with Love-A-Bull, and they are very supportive of their foster and adoptive families. Love-A-Bull also does community outreach and education to... more »

  caripemberton wrote:

I want to tell you why I love Pet Resource Center of KC. I first met CEO Michelle Rivera in November 2018 and attended the organization’s annual gala in 2019. When I heard the story of SNKC (as they were then known), I was moved to become part of their... more »

  fcvol wrote:

Forgotten Cats works to humanely reduce the homeless cat population and prevent the suffering of kittens born to abandoned cats each day. They do this by working with colony caretakers to trap, sterilize, vaccinate, and return every cat within a colony.... more »

  chris14 wrote:

I have been a volunteer for 10+ years, a member and board member since I graduated from College. Nature's Nursery is a quality organization with dedicated volunteers and a small, highly skilled staff. Operating off of a shoe string budget, the rehabilitation... more »

  JVail wrote:

•The world is hugged by the faithful arms of volunteers. • Volunteers don't necessarily have the time, but they have the heart. • Volunteers are love in motion! • The gift of time is priceless. • Those who can, do. Those... more »

  scuba wrote:

From providing kids in Southwest Florida with the priceless opportunity to be face to face with rare Fossa from Madagascar to providing funding to help stop lions from being killed by cattle men in Kenya, the Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens benefits people... more »

  MatthK wrote:

The Humane League is a noble group who want change in the meat industry. The Volunteers hired by the Humane League work well to achieve this change and show dedication to the cause. In the field that they are in, the Humane League is one of the most... more »

  Irene9 wrote:

Noah's Arks is the rescue of last resort for those at the end of the line. Dogs dragged along roads from the backs of cars, dogs beaten, tortured and left for dead, dogs starved and abandoned, dogs burned... The litany of abuse is endless and horrific.... more »

  mamberstone wrote:

What a great place! Can't imagine anywhere else that the birds could be happier! I bet the monkeys will love their space when they get there, too! more »

  aasun wrote:

Zootopia is great! Lots of great programs and opportunities for kids and families to learn about how easy and fun it is to REALLY make a difference in the world. The programs are focused on wildlife and eco-education and include live animals for hands-on... more »

  rivergirl wrote:

The National Eagle Center provides the opportunity to view several eagles up close, within about 2 or 3 feet. I live on the backwaters of the Mississippi River and we have lost two eagle nests behind our house over the last year to high wind storms. ... more »

  SoCo Rescue wrote:

Southern Comfort Animal Inc. (SoCo Rescue) is a non-profit animal rescue located in Wheeler Co., Ga,. which has no animal control or humane society but a large number of stray animals. Through our "Empty Bowl" and "Help A Neighbor" programs, we help distributes... more »

  birdporter wrote:

My husand and I adopted a female dog in December from Adopt a Rescue Friend. After completing an Application and several e-mails from the Director, Vicky Mazyn, it was determined that they had a dog who might be a perfect fit for our family. Arrangements... more »

  Duncan11 wrote:

Duncan's Place, A Cat Sanctuary is small with a big heart! We make sure all of our adopted kitties are healthy before adopting out. We have a pet food bank for families in temp need of assistance. We also have a "Spay mommy" program that, as funds... more »

  Ruby7 wrote:

This rescue is one of the few great ones out there. The recues are happy, healthy, and have great attitudes! Tearsong is a great place for horses to be rehabilitated and adopted out to their forever home. more »

  Nicole51 wrote:

Very great place to go to. Nice people, and very wondeful animals. I highly reccomend this to everyone. Very nice service and friendly people. :) more »

  tracycowley wrote:

I have assisted with Tasha’s Furry Friends since the beginning. I even adopted my cat from them and have many friends who also have adopted from them. Their cats and kittens are the most social and friendly I have ever met. Melissa loves all these cute... more »

  catsanddogs wrote:

Very disappointing experience. Communication non existent, you can write email after email and no response. They use picture of your pet on their website under category "Granted" as if they really did something to help. To be clear Granted =... more »

  YellowMountain R. wrote:

This group was truly created as a labor of love. Based on the overwhelming number of unwanted, starving and abused horses, we realized that horse rescue and rehabilitation alone is not enough. Because we are not primarily taking in horses, we are able... more »

  smileystarz wrote:

I wanted to explain the story of Angelina. This little girl was skin and bones and ready to be destroyed at BCAC. I remember emailing Joanna from Top Paw in regards to her condition as did a few others interested in saving this little girls life. Joanna... more »

  JessicainSantaFe wrote:

What a wonderful organization and a wonderful group of people. The volunteers, staff and board at F&F care so much about the cats. I volunteered as a cat caregiver and received extensive training and support -- all designed to ensure the cats were safe,... more »

  Tom Coleman wrote:

We founded Pawsitivity to help Minnesota-area families in need, who would like extra help from these canine experts! more »

  Crystal42 wrote:

I have been volunteering at Feathered Sanctuary for several years now. I enjoy my time at Feathered Sanctuary. After we are finished cleaning the birds in their care, I get to spend time with the birds and interact with them. It is an awesome experience. Feathered... more »

  WendiN wrote:

I work for a non profit that provides assistive services to equine rescues across the US. South Jersey Horse Rescue is one of the in-the-trenches organizations we support. The Executive Director, Ellen Strack, and the SJHR Board, are overwhelmingly passionate... more »

  animallover223 wrote:

Excellent facility and the volunteers truly care about the animals. The adoption center is so unique and like something you've never seen before and the people are so friendly. more »

  ponygirl75 wrote:

I support this group because I love the vision and the continuous progress! more »

  mplsredd wrote:

I have been involved with Wild Paws since the very beginning and I know how dedicated the Board Members and Volunteers are to our mission of educating the public about their environment, sustainability and it's native species. It's been challenging but... more »