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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Saint Clair Shores, MI

Detroit Dog Rescue is a 501c3 non-profit registered in the state of Michigan and we are an all-volunteer organization that relies solely on donations.We have received an incredible amount of attention, praise and coverage for our company, and we have also brought to light the epidemic of stray dogs in Detroit.

Fargo, ND

The CATS Cradle Shelter is a Non-Profit 501(c)3 no-kill shelter for rescued cats and kittens. Our residents live in colonies of 6-10 cats in individual room units based on compatibility. They are cared for by a core group of shelter volunteers. Young kittens are fostered in private homes where they get 24 hr care.

Cleburne, TX

Cleburne Animal Services is a municipal animal services and animal shelter facility. Our mission is to provide a service to the City of Cleburne residents, promote pet adoption and responsible pet ownership through education that promotes spaying and neutering.

Stanton, MI

Our mission is to reduce the euthanization rate of kitties in Montcalm County and surrounding areas by taking in unwanted or abandoned cats/kittens, getting them vetted, spayed/neutered, and healthy, then adopting them out to forever homes.

Newland, NC

Our mission is to respond humanely to the needs of animals in Avery County.

Oklahoma City, OK

The Central Oklahoma Humane Society exists to enrich the communities it serves by promoting the well-being of animals. OK Humane was founded in 2007 to help end the needless euthanasia of dogs and cats at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter. We have a formal partnership with the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter whereby the majority of the animals in its adoption program are transferred in from the City Animal Shelter. Since 2007, OK Humane has helped increase the live release rate at the City Shelter from 25% to 67% at year-end 2014.

Providence, RI

Our mission is to protect and advocate for cat communities and stray dog populations in need through humane and sustainable initiatives that build a community that promotes compassion and the accountability needed to make sure no stray is left behind.

Mechanicsburg, OH

The Champaign County Animal Welfare League, CCAWL, was created to establish and operate an animal preserve, pet cemetery, dog training facility and rehabilitation home for unwanted pets. The CCAWL also provides a LOW COST Spay & Neuter Clinic open to the public.

Albuquerque, NM

To create innovative solutions for animals in need through community outreach, education, and animal services with a strong commitment to protecting animals and promoting advances in animal welfare throughout Bernalillo County.

Shelby, NC

The Animal Control program exists to protect the public's health against the spread of rabies.This is done through rabies vaccinations, impoundment and humane euthanasia. We investigate investigates all animal bites, investigate all reports of injured animals, investigate all reports of cruelty to animals, and investigate all complaints related to animals which are a nuisance and/or dangerous.

New Fairfield, CT

Our mission is to offer refuge, medical care and the opportunity for a second chance to needy animals, primarily dogs and cats, in our community; to protect animals from cruelty or neglect; to foster a public sentiment of humanity and gentleness toward all living creatures; to encourage and promote responsible pet ownership; and to reduce companion animal overpopulation through humane education and spay/neuter.

Syracuse, NY

Helping Hounds Dog Rescue provides a compassionate approach to dog rescue by matching homeless dogs from over-crowded shelter systems with loving homes.

Grand Junction, CO

We strive to create an oasis for homeless pets while they await their forever homes. We will create a social, stress-free, enriched environment that doesn't make you feel sad for the animals- it dares you to do better! We encourage the community to come visit our sanctuary and check out a dog for a hike or a sleepover!

Austin, TX

Founded in 1998, Hound Rescue (HR) is abeagle rescue in Austin, Texas, where we rescue dogs at risk of euthanasia. Alldogs are kept in foster homes, vaccinated, spayed/neutered, heartworm tested (treatedif needed) and any medical issues are addressed. HR requires an application, landlord/vetcheck and home visit where we educate families about beagles and ensure thehome and yard offer a safe environment for a beagle.

Beeville, TX

Refugio Area TNR is a non profit organization with compassionate members and volunteers that work to ensure the humane method of trap/neuter and return (TNR) to reduce the population of unaltered, stray, feral and or abandoned domestic cats. We continue the care for the stray/abandoned cats who have gone through the program with colony caregivers. Finding homes for fully vetted cats/kittens that can't be released back to a community, through our adoption program.

Newman, CA

Our mission is to serve the community of Newman and promote animal welfare as well as public safety; provide education and resources to the community for animal related issues; enforce local laws and city codes; and advocate for the humane treatment of animals.

Glendale, AZ

Saving Orphan Souls Rescue specializes in abused, neglected, strays, injured, senior and overlooked animals in our county shelters. Our main goal is to serve the community by rescuing, rehabilitating and re-homing the orphan souls in our care. We are extremely diligent in placing all of our animals in their forever homes by utilizing a comprehensive matchmaking questionnaire, in-person interview and home check prior to any animal being released. All of the animals in our care will be fully vetted, up to date on all shots, micro-chipped and spay and neuter prior to placement. Saving Orphans Souls reserves the right to decline any application or placement without due cause.

West Jefferson, NC

Ashe County Humane Society is located in the rural mountains in North Carolina. The county is sparsely populated with a low economic base. With a small, but dedicated volunteer base, we operate a pet resource center where residents can come for support in the forms of spay/neuter vouchers, emergency pet food, educational material and re-homing of their pets.

Chicago Ridge, IL

We work to prevent cruelty to animals, provide quality homes for animals through our adoption program and promote respect and compassion for all creatures through humane education. We reduce pet overpopulation through our low cost spay/neuter clinic and provide veterinary care for low-income pet owners.

Nicholasville, KY

The Jessamine County Animal Care and Control's mission is to provide services which safeguard the public health and safety, to humanely house and care for animals in its charge, to protect the animals of the community from neglect, and to provide its citizens with information concerning responsible ownership.

Saratoga Springs, NY

Friends of the Saratoga County Animal Shelter is a non-profit 501 c 3, all volunteer organization dedicated to providing financial and volunteer support to the Saratoga County Animal Shelter for the care and well-being of the animals that pass through the shelter.