Please contact the shelters and rescues below to adopt a homeless animal.

To maintain this very large list of shelters is a huge undertaking for our small staff. If you find any of the information below is incorrect or outdated, or to add a shelter, please let us know via our CONTACT FORM. In your correspondence, please mention the organization and the state.

Humane Society University, Gaithersburg 20879

Huskies To Love-Siberian Husky Rescue Inc. of Maryland, Edgewood 21237

JCCARE - Japanese Chin Care and Rescue Effort, Rising Sun 21911, Frederick, Maryland & Washington DC

Kent County Border Collie Rescue, Chestertown 21620

Lucky Ones SPCA, Charlotte Hall 20622

Maryland Animal Advocates, Inc., Baltimore 21222

Maryland Displaced Pet & Animal Rescue, Parkville 21284

Maryland Feline Society, Lutherville 21094

Maryland Horse Rescue, Kensington 20895

Maryland SPCA, Baltimore 21211

Merry Lea Rescue, Frederick 21703

Maryland Metro Ferals, Sykesville 21784

Metro Pets Online, Silver Spring 20904

Mid-Atlantic Great Dane Rescue League, Inc., Baltimore 21223

Montgomery County Animal Control, Rockville 20850

Montgomery County Animal Rescue League, Potomac 20854

Montgomery County Humane Society, Rockville 20850

Montgomery County SPCA, Washington Grove 20880

Mount Airy Animal Control, Mount Airy 21771

Municipal Shelter of Baltimore, Baltimore 21230

National Brittany Rescue and Adoption Network,

Noah's Children, Baltimore 21226

Partnership for Animal Welfare - Maryland/DC, Greenbelt 20768

Patuxent Animal Welfare Society, Lusby 20657

Paws Across the Border, Inc., Silver Spring 20918

Paws for Life, Inc., Chesapeake City 21915

Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary, Poolesville 20837

Potomac Stray Cat Rescue, Inc., Rohrersville 21779

Prince Georges Animal Shelter - Animal Control, Forestville 20747

Prince Georges Feral Friends, Inc., Bowie 20720

Rocky Runaway Rescue (Ferrets), Parktons 21120

Rude Ranch Animal Rescue Center, Harwood 20776

Second Chance K-9 Sanctuary, Oldtown 21555

Shelter of Saint Francis, Hagerstown 21742

Sheltie Haven Sheltie Rescue, Inc., Adamstown 21710

Somerset County Dog Control, Westover 21871

Sommerset County Animal Control, Westover 21871

Southern Maryland Pet Adoption, Lexington Park 21871

SPCA of Anne Arundel County, Annapolis 21403

SPCA / Humane Society of Prince George's County, Inc., Bowie 20718

Special Felines, St. Michaels 20718

St. Mary's Animal Welfare League, Mechanicsville 20659

St. Mary's County Animal Control, Leonardtown 20650

Sugarloaf Horse Rescue, Inc., Jamsville 21754

Talbot County Humane Society, Easton 21601

The Equihab Foundation, North East 21910

The Ferret Inn, Columbia 21044

The Maryland SPCA, Baltimore 21211

Town Cats, Ocean City 21843

Tri-County Animal Shelter, Hughesville 20637

US Neapolitan Mastiff Club - USNMC Rescue, Jefferson 21755

Van Menzel Rottweiler Rescue, Denton 21629

Worcester County Animal Control, Snow Hill 21863

Worcester County Humane Society, Berlin 21811