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Best Friends partners are comprised of thousands of public and private shelters, rescue groups, spay/neuter organizations and other animal welfare groups, all working to save the lives of dogs and cats in communities like yours across the country.

Each and every one of our partners needs caring people like you to adopt, foster, donate, volunteer and advocate to help save the lives of pets where you live.

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Port Jefferson Station, NY

Save-A-Pet Animal Rescue was founded in 1994 in Port Jefferson Station, Long Island. Our concern for the devastatingly large surplus of domestic animals sowed the seeds for our ever growing animal shelter. Under the direction of founder/president Dori Scofield, the dedicated staff, volunteers and team of veterinarians have made Save-A-Pet Animal Rescue a safe harbor for companion animals.

Guymon, OK

To maintain & enhance the quality of life in the City of Guymon by protecting life, liberty, property, & keeping the peace. Guymon Police Employees Value: Integrity - by conducting ourselves ethically. Accountability - by accepting responsibility for our work & actions. Mutual Respect - by recognizing individual rights & human dignity. Services Attitude - by providing exceptional service in a courteous, dependable & efficient manner. Partnerships - by working with the community to create solutions to problems.

Herriman, UT

Outreach Pawsabilities Inc. a local nonprofit that provides service dogs for children with disabilities, and life threatening illness and Military Veterans. We also rescue dogs that might otherwise be put down due to an illness or aggressive behavior.

Saint Paul Park, MN

Healing Paws is a nonprofit rescue group dedicated to the rescue of homeless animals from county shelters and out on the streets. We try to help control animal population through diligent spaying and neutering of the animals brought into our rescue. Our rescue consists of volunteers who are willing to take abandoned animals into their homes, nurture, train and nurse them, so they are able to be placed into permanent homes with loving, adopted parents.

Mason City, IA

Our mission is to provide temporary shelter, food, medical attention, and comfort to displaced and neglected companion animals and educate the public about the humane care of animals with a goal of reducing overpopulation.

Chapel Hill, NC

The Animal Services department strives to meet the needs of residents by working with volunteers and other partners to deliver cost-effective and integrated shelter and animal control services that ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of humans, pets and the community as a whole. Addressing the problem of pet overpopulation with a proactive and positive approach is an integral ingredient of the departments mission.

Mandan, ND

Central Dakota Humane Society provides care and support for stray, abandoned, neglected, and injured animals from rescue through adoption. We provide shelter, a warm bed, nutritious food, veterinary and medical care, socialization, play time, training, and love; and we match the animals with loving, forever homes where they can live their best lives

Hemet, CA

We aim to rescue, rehabilitate and find loving homes for dogs in need regardless of age, breed, medical condition, etc. We also strive to help educate and empower the community on training/behavioral issues in an effort to prevent dogs from losing existing homes.

Nederland, TX

Gilligan's Rescue is in the business of promoting the German Shepherd Breed. We hope to insure the future of this wonderful breed by implementing rescue programs and by educating the public about the German Shepherd Breed. Gilligan's Rescue is dedicated to saving German Shepherds by rescuing, rehabilitating and placing these canines in loving, forever homes. Gilligan's Rescue is a no kill, volunteer rescue organization serving Southeast Texas.

Tampa, FL

Our mission is to provide a safe, temporary, loving home for lost, homeless and stray cats and dogs in the Tampa Bay area. To provide medical care and spay/neuter for the animals in our care, and ultimately find loving permanent homes for all of them. We are a no-kill organization and do not euthanize unless medically necessary.

HORTENSE, GA

Senior K9 Rescue is hoping to give back to the community by training senior dogs as therapy dogs, and creating in-home programs for the unadoptable. We assist with medical expenses for senior dogs and would like to create a senior for seniors program. This way, we can get to the root of the problem of senior dogs ending up in shelters. Our main goal is to create a world where every senior dog thrives and no old dog dies alone and afraid.

Pomona, CA

Mutt Hut Rescue, Inc. is a non profit 501(c)(3) rescue who saves the unwanted, forgotten, surrendered dogs of Southern California. We are a foster based rescue with animals in Ventura County, Los Angeles, Orange County and Riverside county. We rescue all breeds, all sizes and all ages. We run 100% off of donations and volunteers. All of our animals receive the best veterinarian care, they are up to date on their shots, spayed or neutered and micro-chipped.

Stuart, FL

Mastiff Rescue of Florida, Inc.(MRF) was formed to help provide needy mastiffs with a second chance for a home and family. MRF strives to prevent cruelty to Mastiffs and to place cruelty cases, stray or abandoned Mastiffs in adoptive homes which will provide a high level of care. We may also assist Mastiff owners who can no longer provide a home for their dog.

Davenport, IA

Kings Harvest pet rescue is a no-kill, non-profit, charitable 501c3 organization serving the Quad Cities and surrounding communities. Our goal is to serve our community by taking in homeless and surrendered pets and finding them loving, forever homes through our comprehensive adoption process. We offer a spay and neuter program for low income families, a pet food pantry, and temporary pet placement for the homeless that reside in our shelter.

Fort Collins, CO

Our mission is to provide free medical care and related services to pets of people experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness. Using a One Health approach to street medicine, we care for the mental and physical health on both ends of the leash.

Newark, NJ

The mission of the Associated Humane Societies, Inc., including Popcorn Park Animal Refuge, is to consistently provide the highest quality of care to all animals, domestic and wildlife, including their rescue, housing, veterinary care, placement whenever possible, and when required, a peaceful end. It is also our mission to prevent cruelty to all animals, primarily in New Jersey, but also throughout the United States. This shall be done through direct intervention as well as the promotion of humane education regarding the proper care and treatment of animals at both public and private levels, thereby advancing the humane treatment of animals everywhere.

Bellingham, WA

Happy Tails Happy Homes is a no-kill nonprofit animal welfare organization dedicated to protecting and serving the well-being of animals and to fostering positive relationships between people and animals. We have no shelter, no office, and no paid staff. All of the animals in our organization are in foster homes. All of the money donated to HTHH goes directly to the animals.

Hinesville, GA

Our mission is to balance the health, safety, and welfare needs of people and animals within the area of Liberty County.

Monroe, LA

PAWS is an all volunteer organization dedicated to reducing the number of animals euthanized at the local shelter each year and encouraging the positive interaction between pets and people. We accomplish this through our Spay/Neuter, Rescue, Tag Your Pet, Humane Education and Pet Therapy Programs.

Viroqua, WI

To engage the hearts, hands and minds of our community by bringing positive change to the lives of people and animals.

Knoxville, TN

The Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley(HSTV) provides Solutions for ending euthanasia of adoptable animals: Adopt, Spay, Keep. This is our mission. We work with over 20 shelters in the Tennessee Valley that have no other option but to euthanize if they are at maximum capacity. We also operate a low-cost spay/neuter clinic and training center. HSTV is a nonprofit, no-kill organization.