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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Sugar Land, TX

Our mission statement is that all adoptable animals will leave the shelter, and find permanent placement and that there will be no more homeless animals one day.

Ladysmith, WI

To provide temporary shelter, health care, vaccinations and spay/neuter of any animal taken in as a stray or an unwanted pet and to protect the public by seizing nuisance animals, disposing of those that need to be and promoting responsible pet ownership in the community.

Red Bluff, CA

Buster's Paw Prints supports the well-being of animals in Tehama County, California through education, volunteerism, and fundraising.

Shippensburg, PA

Better Days Animal League is a 501(c)(3) non-profit animal rescue organization located in South Central Pennsylvania. We were established in the summer of 2007 and have helped to rescue and re-home countless animals in need. Our Mission: Dedicated to the principle that all life must be treated with value, dignity, and respect. Our Vision: Determined to prevent abuse and neglect through education on the proper and responsible care of animals. Devoted to raising public awareness on the importance of spaying and neutering to limit unwanted animals. Driven to create a healthier and kinder community for humans and animals alike. Dutiful in the encouragement of kindness toward all animals.

Granby, CO

Grand County Pet Pals is dedicated to responsible pet ownership, animal health and education programs, and spay/neuter of pets in Grand County.

La Grange, TX

To maintain and operate a humane animal care facility to provide temporary care to homeless, unwanted, or displaced animals. To provide care to all animals until appropriate placement can be made in an adoptive home. To promote and carry out educational activities. To promote the health and welfare of animals and to provide opportunities for community participation through volunteer and foster programs. To support preventative health care and provide services to the community.

Katy, TX

South Texas Animal Adoption Resource(S.T.A.A.R.) is a no-kill not for profit organization that is run entirely by volunteers. STAAR is dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating and finding loving homes for dogs that have been neglected or discarded. Through our volunteers once-abused or abandoned animals grow into healthy, trusting companions, which we are than able to adopt out to loving families.

New York, NY

Little Wanderers NYC is an all volunteer and foster based rescue providing critical direct rescue services to the neediest cats in the toughest neighborhoods of NYC.

Dacula, GA

Canine Pet Rescue is a 501c3 non-profit animal rescue organization focusing on saving German Shepherd Dogs from high kill shelters in the South. We believe that healthy and socially well adjusted dogs make wonderful companions that add enrichment and value to our lives. Through saving dogs, we save ourselves.

Germantown, MD

Friends of Montgomery County Animals mission is to provide spaying and neutering to reduce animal overpopulation, care of animals from cruelty cases and injured wild life, promotion of animal adoptions, and support of animal care organizations.

Detroit, MI

Our mission is to provide refuge to stray, injured, and forgotten animals, and to provide veterinary care and pet adoptions to thousands of animals. We never turn an animal away in need.

Naperville, IL

We improve the quality of life of animals and place them into loving and permanent homes through rescue, extraordinary and compassionate care and humane education. We are a private non-profit no-kill pet shelter. We are dedicated to providing temporary shelter, necessary medical treatment and loving care for cats and dogs until they can be placed into a loving and permanent home.

Hartwell, GA

Hart County Humane Society is an all volunteer non-profit animal rescue whose members have for its 13 years rescued, vetted,. micro-chipped, fostered and adopted out to new, safe homes an average of 350 dogs, puppies, cats and kittens each of those years. Our programs also provided subsidized services to our community pet owners and we also emphasize education to teach the proper care of animals.

Provo, UT

Harnessing Passion We rescue and educate on sled dogs and dog sled breeds.

Madison, AL

With our individualized, respect-based training and decompression program, we will ensure more dogs find and keep loving homes. We will assist local shelters and rescues in rehabilitating abused and neglected dogs who are considered unadoptable due to anxiety triggered behavioral issues. We will provide training and resources for the entire community to promote safer interactions between dogs, their canine companions, and humans. In doing so, we will help reduce the number of dogs euthanized due to fear-based reactivity.

Linton, IN

The Greene County Humane Society is dedicated to re-homing every animal possible. Each animal that comes in is evaluated, vetted and prepared for adoption promptly to try to ensure that we always have available space for unwanted animals in the community.

Keyport, NJ

CODAR is an all-volunteer animal rescue organization based in Central New Jersey. Our mission is to rescue dogs and puppies from high kill shelters and place them in our foster care network until a permanent home is found. We rely on donations from the general public in order to operate. Our concentration on awareness is very important as we realize it is key in preventing millions of pets from being euthanized each year. CODAR was instrumental in aiding area residents with pet assistance due to the devastation of Hurricane Sandy in October of 2012. We provided foster care for residents who required temporary placement for their pets and offered our assistance in collecting and distributing supplies to residents and their companion animals who were affected by the storm.

Lafayette, CO

Our mission is simple: rescue-rehabilitate-spay-neuter-love-adopt. Rez Dawg Rescue aggressively addresses the situation of abandoned, neglected, and abused companion animals in impoverished communities of the United States. Rez Dawg Rescue is a 501c3 non-profit, all volunteer organization with 100% of our funds applied to the animals.

Saint Jo, TX

Rocky Road Refuge is a temporary but sometimes permanent home for animals in need.

Saint Petersburg, FL

Pet Pal's mission is to rescue animals from shelters that may otherwise not live due to time limitations, illness, injury or lack of socialization/training.We are a no-kill shelter that promotes responsible pet ownership.We work well with our community partners to ensure the survival of animals whose fate could be determined merely by the lack of resources.

Reading, PA

Zoe's House, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit animal welfare group based out of Sinking Spring,PA. We are comprised solely of volunteers that generously volunteer their time, their homes and their hearts. We are dedicated to rescuing homeless, neglected or abandoned animals from high kill shelters or from owners who can no longer care for them. We provide the animals with loving foster care, veterinary treatment and rehabilitation until we are able to pair them with compatible and loving forever homes. At times we also offer permanent sanctuary to those with special or medical needs and that are considered unadoptable.