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.

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Redwood City, CA

We focus our work on saving dogs who are most in need in overwhelmed shelters. All of our dogs live in volunteer foster homes until adopted, where we learn more about them, spay/neuter, vaccinate, and help find them their perfect human match. Since our founding, we've saved over 5,770 dogs. And we couldn't have done that without an amazingly team of volunteers, our superhero foster homes, our generous donors, and loving adopters.

Redwood City, CA

Pets In Need is Northern California's first no-kill animal shelter. Our mission is to advance the no-kill movement, reduce pet homelessness and find every dog and cat a loving home. We accomplish our mission by rescuing dogs and cats from public shelters that are in danger of being killed and by providing free spay/neuter procedures for pets of all California residents.

Redwood City, CA

Cats Valley has been founded to relieve the major problems inherent in animal shelters today, high-kill shelters, caged environments that spread disease, and overcrowding. Cats Valley, a no-kill shelter, rescues homeless cats and provides them with a safe, dignified life, while placing them in forever homes.

Hayward, CA

The mission of the Hayward Animal Services Bureau is to provide services that establish and maintain a safe environment for the residents of the City of Hayward while working to eliminate animal cruelty, neglect, and overpopulation by advocating and educating for humane and responsible treatment for all companion animals.

Redwood City, CA

We are a community-based non-profit 501c3 organization that rescues at-risk cats and kittens and finds them loving forever homes. We place our rescued cats in our no-kill facility, providing medical treatments through our veterinary clinic. We are committed to addressing the overpopulation of homeless cats by providing low-cost spay and neuter services for cats in our community.

San Carlos, CA

After years of taking in, neutering, fostering and adopting homeless cats and dogs, Alexandra and Adriana were looking for a way to make a bigger difference. They realized the most vital impact could be made by starting an organization that would form a bridge between local non-profits and the county animal shelters. Help us achieve a No Kill Bay Area: 4 legs at a time!

San Carlos, CA

We are working to humanely reduce the homeless cat population through spay/neuter, adoption, public education and responsible colony management. We provide advice, assistance and mentoring to individuals, public agencies and businesses. We offer training in humane trapping (TNR), socialization, foster care, colony management and adoption procedures.

San Martin, CA

FFNC is dedicated to lowering shelter euthanasia rates for feral, stray, and community cats and kittens in Northern California by connecting shelters and community members to transportation, rescue, foster, adoption, and low-cost veterinary services.

San Martin, CA

To protect and improve the lives of animals in the community and the people who love them.

Pleasanton, CA

Dutch Country Animal Rescue is a 501(c)3 organization headquartered outside of Philadelphia, PA. Our vision is for all animals to be given the opportunity to live in a peaceful environment with a warm place to rest their head, proper medical care, a full belly, and to truly know the meaning of love. We have rescued more than 50 dogs this year that were within 24 hrs of being euthanized.

Pleasanton, CA

Our mission here at Maddie's Fund is to revolutionize the status and well-being of companion animals. Maddie's Fund believes that companion animals have intrinsic value and deserve to be respected and cherished as family members; they are an integral part of our community and our world, and by their very nature, enhance our lives, our families and our society.