Adopt A Pet
There are many wonderful animals in this world who are not so fortunate to have a place to call home. You will find these trusting pets in shelters, state operated ‘pounds’, with rescue groups and even caring vets will house them. Some of them have come from homes where they are no longer wanted….some have never known what it is like to be loved. The goal of this page is to bring hope to some of Maryland’s deserving animals.
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Above and Beyond English Setter Rescue |
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Adopt A Homeless Animal |
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Akita Rescue Mid-Atlantic Coast |
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All Breed Rescue |
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All Shepherd Rescue |
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Alley Animals |
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Alley Cat Rescue, Inc. |
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Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue & Sanctuary WV, MD, VA, PA |
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American Brittany Rescue MD, VA, DC |
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American Lhasa Apso Club Rescue |
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Angel Acres Horse Haven Rescue, Inc. |
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Animal Advocates of Howard County/Howard County Animal Shelter |
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Animal Aid Assoc., Inc., Chow Chow Rescue |
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Animal Relief Fund (ARF) |
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Animal Rescue Incorporated |
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Animal Welfare League of Montgomery County (AWLMC) Petfinders webpage: http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/MD255.html |
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Anne Arundel County SPCA |
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Aussie Rescue & Placement Helpline, Inc. Covers MD, VA, DC, WV, PA, NJ, NY and DE |
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Baltimore County Animal Control |
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Baltimore Humane Society |
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Basset Hound Rescue League,Inc. |
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Baywater Animal Rescue formerly known as Humane Society of Dorchester County |
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Beagle Rescue of Southern Maryland, Inc. |
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Best DAWG Rescue |
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Boxer Rescue – Maryland (“Partners in Boxer Rescue”) |
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BREW INC. (“Beagle Rescue, Education and Welfare”) |
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BROOD Basset Rescue of Old Dominion |
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The Bulldog Club of America Rescue Network |
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Calvert Animal Welfare League |
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CARA (Companion Animal Rescue Alliance) |
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Caroline County Humane Society |
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Cat Rescue of Maryland |
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Cats R Us, Inc. |
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Cecil County SPCA |
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Charles County Humane Society |
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Chespeake Bay Retriever Rescue |
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Chesapeake Shepherd & K-9 Rescue, Inc. |
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Chocolate Chip Dalmatian Assistance League Serving MD, DC, and VA |
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Chow Rescue of Maryland Mary Lou “Louie” Mays 410-876-7683 |
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Coast to Coast Dachshund Rescue(CCDR) |
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Cocker Spaniel Adoption Center |
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Days End Farm Horse Rescue |
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Defenders of Animal Rights Adopt-A-Pet |
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Delmarva Poodle Rescue |
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Doberman Assistance, Rescue and Education, Inc. |
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Eastern Shore Sanctuary & Education Center |
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The Equihab Foundation 111 S Main St / North East, MD 21901 / horses@equihab.com |
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Ethical Bull Breed Rescue and Referral |
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Fallston Animal Rescue Movement, Inc. (F.A.R.M) |
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Fast Friends Greyhound Rescue, Inc. |
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The Feline Foundation of Greater Washington, Inc. |
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The Feline Rescue Association, Inc. |
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Feral Cat Rescue |
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The Ferret Inn Shelter & Rescue |
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Frederick County Humane Society |
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French Bulldog Connection Rescue |
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Friends of Felines – Maryland |
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Friends of Montgomery County Animals Inc. (FMCA) Petfinders webpage: http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/MD135.html |
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German Shorthaired Pointer Rescue |
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GoldHeart Golden Retriever Rescue |
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Golden Retriever Rescue of Southern Maryland |
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The Good Shepherd Cat Sanctuary |
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Greyhound Welfare |
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GRREAT – Golden Retriever Rescue, Education and Training |
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Hedgesville Hounds |
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Homeward Trails |
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Horse Lovers United, Inc. |
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HorseNet Horse Rescue |
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House Rabbit Society of MD, DC, NoVa |
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Howard County Cat Club Howard County Cat Club-on Petfinders.com |
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The Humane Society of Calvert County Maryland |
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Humane Society of Carroll County Inc. |
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Humane Society of Charles County |
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Humane Society of Harford County |
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Humane Society of Kent County |
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Humane Society of Somerset County |
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Humane Society of Southern Maryland, Inc. |
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Humane Society of Washington County |
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Humane Society of Wicomico County |
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Huskies To Love-Siberian Husky Rescue Inc. |
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Internet Miniature Pinscher Service, Inc. (IMPS) |
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Jack Russell Terrier Rescue and Adoption Services Serving Maryland, D.C. and Virginia |
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K-9 Lifesavers Dog Rescue Serving Maryland, D.C. and Virginia |
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Lab Rescue of LRCP, Inc. |
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Labrador Retriever Rescue, Inc. |
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Lhasa Apso Club Rescue |
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Lonely Hearts Animal Rescue |
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Lost and Found – Towson, MD |
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Lost and Found Horse Rescue Foundation, Inc. |
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Lucky Cat Rescue |
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Lucky Ones, Inc. SPCA |
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Majesty Rottweiler Rescue |
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Maryland Animal Advocates, Inc. We need volunteers to feed homeless animals |
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Maryland Bichon Frise Rescue |
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Maryland Mastiff Adoptions |
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Maryland Reptile Sanctuary |
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Maryland SPCA |
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Mason Dixon English Cocker Spaniel Club/ECSCA |
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MerryLea Rescue |
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Metropets Online |
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Mid-Atlantic Bengal Rescue Network |
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Mid-Atlantic Border Collie Rescue |
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Mid-Atlantic Bulldog Rescue |
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Mid-Atlantic Chinese Shar-Pei Rescue Operation |
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Mid-Atlantic English Springer Spaniel Rescue |
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Mid-Atlantic German Shepherd Rescue (including VA) |
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Mid-Atlantic German Shorthaired Pointer Rescue (District of Columbia, Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia) |
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Mid-Atlantic Great Dane Rescue, Inc. |
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Mid-Atlantic Horse Rescue |
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Mid-Atlantic Poodle Rescue |
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Mid-Atlantic Turtle & Tortoise Society |
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Montgomery County Humane Society |
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Montgomery County SPCA |
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National Brittany Rescue and Adoption Network Ashley Lorusso, Maryland Coordinator, 443-472-2920 |
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Northern Chesapeake Sheltie Rescue |
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NoVa Rottweiler Rescue League, Inc. |
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Oldies But Goodies Cocker Spaniel Rescue |
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Oddie’s Legacy – Gapland, Md |
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Oxford Ferret Rescue – Elkton, Md |
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The Partnership for Animal Welfare |
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Patuxent Animal Welfare Society |
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Paws For Courage Help for domestic violence victims and their pets |
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Paws For Life |
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Pet-4-Pets |
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Pet Rescue of Maryland |
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Pets with Disabilities |
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Pits and Rotts For Life Rescue, Inc. |
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Pomeranian Club of Greater Baltimore Rescue |
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Potomac Stray Cat Rescue, Inc. |
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Potomac Valley Pekingese Club |
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Prince George’s County Animal Control |
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Prince George’s County SPCA/Humane Society |
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Puden’s Place |
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Queen Annes County Department of Animal Control |
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Reach Out Rescue |
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Recycled Love |
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Reptile and Amphibian Rescue |
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Rhodesian Ridgeback Rescue, Inc. Tricia L. Tripp, Maryland State Rescue Coordinator |
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Rockys Ferret Rescue & Shelter 832C Falls Rd., Parkton, Md. 21120 |
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Roxie’s Fund, Inc. |
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Rude Ranch Animal Rescue Center |
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Saint Mary’s Animal Welfare League, MD |
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Save The Pound Puppies! |
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Secluded Hearts Rescue |
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Sheltie Haven/Sheltie Rescue (Frederick Co.) |
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Shetland Sheepdog Club of Greater Baltimore |
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Shetland Sheepdog Rescue Club of Southern MD |
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Shih Tzu Sanctuary (Rescue, Rehabilitation and Adoption) on Kent Island (20 minutes from Annapolis) 410-643-0018 |
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Small Angels Rescue, Inc. Frederick, MD Guinea Pigs, Hamsters, Gerbils, Mice, Rats and Chinchillas |
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Snakes Only Rescue Frederick, MD – 240-586-0145. Email: Snaketrapping@aol.com “All Snakes Welcome” |
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SPCA of Harford County |
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Tailed Treasures of Maryland inc. |
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Tails of Hope Sanctuary |
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Tails of the Tundra Siberian Husky Rescue Based in PA, but work in MD as well |
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Talbot County Humane Society of Easton |
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Tara’s House Animal Rescue, Inc. |
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Throwaways Rescue Foundation |
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Tri-County Animal Shelter |
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United Maltese Rescue |
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United States Neapolitan Mastiff Club Rescue |
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Washington Animal Rescue League |
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Wild Bird Rescue |
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Windy Rock Equine Rescue |
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Worcester County Humane Society |
and would like to have your organization represented here
please send me an email.
Rescues outside of Maryland
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Bengal Rescue Network |
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Boxer Rescue |
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English Mastiff Rescue Page |
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English Springer Spaniel Rescue |
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Feline Rescue |
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Mid-Atlantic German Shorthaired Pointer Rescue (District of Columbia, Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia) |
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Persian Rescue in Florida |
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Pig Sanctuary |
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Potomac Valley Standard Schnauzer Club |
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Ragdoll Rescue of Kansas City |
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Squirrel Wildlife Rehabilitation (Arkwildlife) |
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Woodford Humane Society (Versailles, KY) |