Find a Best Friends Partner

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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Henrico, VA

MAPR rescues and places over 400 pugs a year throughout Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North and South Carolina, and Tennessee. MAPR does not refuse any pug needing our assistance regardless of behavioral or medical issues. We receive needy and abandoned pugs from owner-surrenderers, shelters and animal control facilities, veterinary offices, puppy mills, other rescues, and from individuals who found a stray pug or pug mix.

Walkersville, MD

Tip Me Frederick is the area's only non-profit Trap-Neuter-Return-Manage (TNRM) cat resource for Frederick, MD and the surrounding region. Our mission is to secure low-cost veterinary services for stray, feral, and farm cats and their caretakers, and to help people live in harmony with these cats in their communities.

Oswego, NY

The Oswego County Humane Society works to encourage and strengthen the human/animal bond with programs and services that focus on the needs of both people and animals. For over 22 years, OCHS has provided for main programs and services to the Oswego County community including a foster-based adoption program, a spay/neuter clinic for pets in low-income households and for free-roaming cats, humane education, and a pet food and supply pantry.

Fenton, MO

Our mission is to keep animals and their guardians together during financially difficult times by providing assistance with pet food.

Southampton, PA

Philadoptables, a 501(c)3 non-profit, provides support for adoption, welfare, and outreach programs benefiting 30,000+ animals received each year by the Philadelphia Animal Control Shelter - the areas largest regional open-door municipal animal facility. Philadoptables goal is saving lives while building a better community for people/animal cohabitation through services dedicated entirely to the Philadelphia Animal Control Shelter.

Parkersburg, WV

We are a non-profit 501c3 organization that practices the Trap, Neuter, Return (TNR) method in the mid-ohio valley to help feral and free-roaming cats and kittens. We offer free sterilization and vaccinations to residents who are feeding and caring for un-owned cats and kittens.

San Antonio, TX

Tejas Rescued Pet Adoptions is a small all-volunteer rescue organization. Our focus is on high-risk animals - those that will be euthanized or will otherwise die if not provided with veterinarian care. TRPA educates and assists the community with the benefits of spaying and neutering their pets. TRPA also educates and assists the community with Trap/Neuter/Return of feral cats.

Denton, MD

Hill Hounds is a non-profit organization established with an objective to provide safe, temporary or permanent homes for cats and dogs when their owners are not able to take care of them and to help animal shelters by taking in the less adoptable animals. Our aim is also to educate the public about the importance of spaying and neutering and the role it plays in decreasing the amount of homeless animals euthanized each year.

Thomasville, GA

Providing no kill all volunteer shelter and medical care for cats while making matches with adoptive families. Assisting the community with low cost spay/neuter options for their personal pets. Assisting local feral cat communities with spay/neuters and feeding.

Phoenix, AZ

Living the Dream Rescue provides adoption services in many forms. We work to find forever homes for special needs animals such as; chronic medical, Cerebellar Hypoplaysia, amputees, animals with deformed legs (twisties), FIV+ felines and animals needing behavioral work. All animals are to be fixed and vaccinated prior to adoption. At Living the Dream Rescue, we focus on taking in animals who are most in need around the state and the Southwest. We have partnerships with animal control entities as well as the Arizona Humane Society to bring animals into rescue, many that have no chance of making it out of an open intake facility alive. Every animal we intake has a dedicated foster who has agreed to house that animal until adopted. We utilize off site veterinary clinics for medical treatment and surgical services, and we are partnered with local veterinarians and veterinary industry professionals to keep costs as low as possible while increasing the care provided.

Freeport, FL

Alaqua Animal Refuge believes that every abused, neglected and homeless animal deserves a second chance. Our private, nonprofit animal sanctuary is committed to serving the Southeast as: the premier no-kill refuge, providing protection, shelter and care to animals in need; a full-service animal adoption center; and a peaceful, proactive animal welfare advocate through educational outreach and community programs.

New Haven, IN

Through education, community, and compassion PATs Animal Sanctuary will provide a safe haven for animals that have been victim to abuse and neglect. We will rescue and rehabilitate animals that would have been euthanized and provide a sanctuary for the animals who cannot be re-homed.

Grenada, MS

We help abandoned, neglected, abused, and unwanted pets by partnering with shelters, rescue groups, and the community to facilitate the adoption of these animals into permanent and loving homes.

Orlando, FL

Our mission is to find the perfect pairing of home and companion animal, while providing education to the local populace to better the lives of animals everywhere.

Morris, IL

We provide Animal Control Services & Animal Sheltering for Grundy County Illinois.

Riverside, CA

Our mission is rescuing vulnerable at-risk companion animals from animal control facilities and placing them in caring foster homes until they can be placed in forever homes. A key requirement is raising funds to support medical/behavioral treatment, vaccinations, microchips, food, supplies, and spay/neuter surgeries.

Phoenix, AZ

Desert Harbor Doberman Rescue is Arizona's first and only 501(c)(3) IRS-certified charity Doberman rescue. We are a no-kill rescue committed to forever placements. We pull Dobermans from area shelters and accept some owner surrendered dogs. Every DHDR dog is evaluated for temperament and behavior, and given a thorough veterinary examination at intake.

Prescott, AZ

The mission of United Animal Friends is to provide for the well-being of animals. Our goals are to expand spay/neuter, foster/adoption, and rescue programs, in partnership with the community and other agencies. UAF is solution driven to raise awareness and encourage the compassionate treatment of animals.

Land O Lakes, FL

The mission and purpose of the Animal Services Department is to ensure the health and safety of the people and pets in our community by encouraging responsible pet ownership through education, legislation, code compliance and providing incentives to sterilize pets.

Littleton, CO

We provide senior dogs with a compassionate, forever home, at our family-operated, veterinarian supervised sanctuary. We care for our dogs for all the days of their lives, including hospice needs. We are the premier dog retirement community for canines who need us most. We provide group and one-on-one care; space to play, lounge, and sleep; bedroom suites; professionally trained staff and volunteers; and dedicated physical therapy and medical care.

Defiance, OH

We Are Their Voice. OUR MISSION: The Fort Defiance Humane Society is a non-profit, compassionate, animal-advocacy organization established in 1966 to provide the Defiance area community with resources to: Rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome abused, neglected, or unwanted animals. Develop and administer programs designed to educate the community on responsible pet ownership. Aggressively control animal abuse and overpopulation.