Find a Best Friends Partner

Find a Best Friends Network Partner

The Best Friends Network is made up 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 network partners needs caring people like you to adopt, foster, donate, volunteer and advocate to help save the lives of pets where you live.

Find a network partner near you:

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FieldHaven Feline Center

Lincoln, CA

Fieldhaven Feline Center is a new kind of non-profit animal welfare organization. Harnessing the power of a dedicated staff, an army of volunteers and a professional Board of Directors we support the health and safety of the animals of Lincoln and the people who love them. Our programs such as Tenth Life Club (TLC), Spay Neuter Assistance (SNAP) and the leading edge Community/Cat Assistance Team (CAT) truly make a difference. Read moreRead less

Five Acres Animal Shelter

Saint Charles, MO

Five Acres Animal Shelter is dedicated to ending pet homelessness, promoting responsible pet ownership, and advocating for animal welfare.

Stone County Community Cat Society

Perkinston, MS

The Stone County Community Cat Society is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes, more specifically to provide spay/neuter services for free roaming community cats, and to educate the public on the importance of spaying and neutering as a method of population control.

Frankie and Andy's Place, Inc.

Winder, GA

At Frankie and Andy's Place, we cherish the golden years of dogs and honor their enduring spirit. Rooted in a the belief that age is a gift, not a limitation, we've created a sanctuary where senior dogs, once neglected or abandoned, find a loving home surrounded by nature. We share their gifts of unconditional love and companionship with troubled humans to provide a healing collaboration between people and their best friends. Read moreRead less

Arizona Small Dog Rescue

Phoenix, AZ

Arizona Small Dog Rescue, a 501c3 Non-Profit No-Kill animal rescue and shelter, was formed to help save dogs and puppies that find themselves abused, unwanted, neglected, homeless, sick or injured. Our main and only goal is to save as many of those lives as we can by supplying them with the proper love, care and commitment. We put the needs of the dog above all else. We are their bridge from homeless to a loving forever home. Read moreRead less

Cardinal Grace Animal Rescue

Davenport, WA

We give Grace and hope to those who don't often get to see it.

Spay/Neuter Your Pet

Talent, OR

Spay/Neuter Your Pet is committed to providing affordable spay/neuter services to the communities of southern Oregon to reduce the tragedy of pet overpopulation through prevention. It is our mission to: Provide affordable spay/neuter services to the public with special attention to providing assistance to the underserved population, support the needs of community cats and their caregivers, reinforce southern Oregon and northern California shelters' efforts to spay/neuter pets before adoption, educate the community on the importance of spay/neutering their pets. Read moreRead less

Rebound Hounds

Brooklyn, NY

Rebound Hounds believes that there's a great home for every dog. How to make that happen is the real work of rescue. We're committed to bringing dogs and guardians together who are right for each other. We do it by knowing the dog, and knowing the prospective guardian. First, we know the dogs we place. We seek out temperament evaluations from ACC staff and ACC volunteers in the attempt to pair dogs with the right home. Read moreRead less

Coastal Animal Services Authority

San Clemente, CA

CASA will strive to facilitate the placement of stray and unwanted animals and pets in desirable homes; to establish and maintain an animal shelter, which promotes the health, care and handling, and prevent over population and the prevention of cruelty to animals. The animals in our care are never euthanized due to lack space, or due to exceeding a predetermined amount of time. Read moreRead less

Animal Protection Society of Durham

Durham, NC

The Animal Protection Society of Durham (APS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has been helping animals in our community since 1970. We have managed the Durham County Animal Shelter since 1990. APS provides housing and medical care for nearly 5,000 stray, surrendered, abandoned, abused and neglected animals each year. We also offer spay neuter assistance and outreach services to our community. Read moreRead less

Lake Humane Society

Mentor, OH

To protect animals and build connections between pets and people through advocacy and education.

The Chloe Animal Aid Organization, Inc.

Nashville, GA

*Our Mission
At The Chloe Animal Aid Organization, Inc. , our mission is to help assist families with the cost of pet ownership.

*Our Goal
The goal of The Chloe AAO is to reduce shelter overcrowding and euthanasia rates by prioritizing to keep current pets in their homes.

Anderson County Animal Rescue Foundation

Clinton, TN

Anderson County Animal Rescue Foundation (AC ARF) is committed to promoting the welfare of animals in our community. Through direct support, outreach programs and partnerships, we work to create a better, kinder world, where there are no more homeless pets. AC ARF serves its community with a variety of programs that improve the welfare of animals and their caretakers, reduces animal overpopulation and the burden pets place on our municipal shelters and rescues. Read moreRead less

Good Home Pet Adoptions Inc

Brooklyn, NY

Our mission is to help and support unwanted animals in need of rescue from suffering, abandonment, abuse and/or euthanasia by responsibly fostering them and facilitating their adoptions into loving and committed homes.

Pope Memorial Humane Society Cocheco Valley

Dover, NH

Our mission is to provide quality, compassionate care and shelter to our animals, in partnership with educating the community concerning humane animal treatment and welfare. We place animals into forever homes, promote spaying and neutering, assist with cruelty investigations and rescue, raise awareness within the community, encourage volunteer involvement, and are an active voice and advocate for the well-being of animals. Read moreRead less

Hood River Adopt A Dog

Hood River, OR

Provide appropriate and humane services which meet the needs of dogs and our community. A community where dog owners are responsible, there is no pet homelessness, dogs are safe and dog-human interactions are positive.

Mama Zoey & Puppies

Plainfield, IL

Mama Zoey and Puppies Rescue strives to give a voice to all the discarded dogs that would otherwise be euthanized. To lend a hand and give our heart in everything that we do. We promise to leave no dog behind and do our best to get them into a foster program, where we will find them a forever home. We are a foster based rescue and without the help of donations, fosters, volunteers and amazing crew members; none of this would be possible. We want to help as many dogs as we possibly can through all walks of life. We will never turn down any breed or age. Read moreRead less

Friends of Parkville Animal Shelter

Kansas City, MO

FOPAS's primary mission is to humanely house, care for, provide medical treatment for, and find permanent homes for the abandoned and stray dogs and cats from Platte, Clay and, to some extent, surrounding counties which have come under our care. The work of the organization is carried out almost exclusively by dedicated volunteers and is financed through donations and fund raising events. FOPAS believes that our entire community is benefited by the compassion and humanity shown in caring for animals which have been discarded. The animals cannot speak for themselves, so hopefully FOPAS speaks and acts for them. Adoptee families which meet the standards set by FOPAS are accepted regardless of location. Read moreRead less

Detroit Animal Care and Control

Detroit, MI

The mission of Detroit Animal Care and Control is to: to promote and protect the health, safety and welfare of the residents and visitors of the City of Detroit from animal bites, zoonotic disease, or traffic hazards, to maintain the highest standards of humane animal sheltering, to promote the placement of animals into homes and to encourage responsible pet ownership through education, enforcement, and community partnership. Read moreRead less

Cat Republic, Inc.

Brooklyn, NY

Cat Republic helps the cats of NYC (and their caretakers) by providing spay/neuter services for feral cats, urgent medical care for sick companion animals, and adoption services for cats and kittens.

Richmond Animal League

North Chesterfield, VA

"SAVING LIVES: Providing hope, help, and homes for animals in need" is the mission of the Richmond Animal League (RAL). RAL works collaboratively in Central Virginia to increase adoptions and spay/neuter activity and reduce euthanasia throughout the region. This is accomplished via the operation of a dedicated shelter facility, a low cost spay/neuter clinic on-site and a network of volunteer foster care givers. Read moreRead less