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 If you find any of the information below is incorrect or outdated, or to add a shelter, please let us know via our CONTACT FORM.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 & Shelter - South Coast, North Dartmouth 02747

Humane Society South Coast / Animal Rescue League of New Bedford, North Dartmouth 02747

JCCARE - Japanese Chin Care and Rescue Effort, Melrose, Worcester and surrounding areas

Just Cats, Inc., Mansfield 02048

Kings Bridge Equine Rescue, Inc., Brimfield 01010

Kingston Animal Shelter, Kingston 02364

Kitty Angels, Inc., Tyngsboro 01879

Kitty Haven, Waltham 02454

Kitty Love Cat Shelter, Wilmington 01887

Lakeville Animal Shelter, Lakeville 02347

Last Chance Feral Rescue, North Dartmouth 02747

Lowell Humane Society, Lowell 01853

Makado Akita Rescue, Inc., Webster 01570

Mansfield Animal Shelter, Mansfield 02048

Massachusetts SPCA, Boston 02130

Melrose Humane Society, Melrose 02176

Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society, Salisbury 01952

Metro West Humane Society, Framingham 01701

Milford Humane Society, Medway 02053

Milton Animal League, Milton 02186

MSPCA - Angell, Boston 02130, Edgartown 02539, Brockton 02401, Nantucket 02554 and Springfield 01105

National Brittany Rescue and Adoption Network,

Neady Cats, Inc. (aka Cats In Need), Princeton 01541

Neponset Valley Humane Society, Inc., Norwood 020620

New Bedford Animal Control, New Bedford 02740

New England Equine Rescues, Groveland 01834

New England Haven for Animals, Boston 02125

Nine Lives of Norton Feline Rescue Shelter, Norton 02766

North Adams Animal Shelter, North Adams 01247

North Attleborough Virtual Animal Shelter, North Attleboro 02760

North East Rottweiler Rescue & Referral, Inc., Westford 01886

North Shore Feline Rescue, Middleton 01949

North Star German Shepherd Dog Rescue, Inc. - NSGSDR, Inc., Winchendon 01475

Northeast Animal Shelter, Salem 01970

Northeastern Boxer Rescue, Sunderland 01375

Pat Brody Shelter for Cats, Lunenburg 01462

Paw Safe Animal Rescue, Belmont 02478

Pepperell Humane Society / Dayglyn Kennels and Animal Shelter, Pepperell 01463

Pet Adoption & Welfare Services, Edgartown 02539

Pet Parents Foundation, Weymouth 02190

Pet Placements, Medford 02155

Pets Are Worth Saving, Lakeville 02347

Phinney's Friends - Massachusetts SPCA, Boston 02130

Pioneer Valley Humane Society, Greenfield 01302

Plymouth Town Animal Shelter, Plymouth 02360

Pookie's Pals, Norwell 02061

Pound Hounds, Inc., Hopkinton 01748

Purr-Fect Cat Shelter, Medway 02053

Quincy Animal Shelter, Quincy 02169

Quincy Homeless Cats, North Quincy 02171

Saint Meows, Cambridge 02238

Save A Dog, Framingham 01701

Second Chance Animal Shelter, Inc., East Brookfield 01515

Second Chance Fund for Animal Welfare, Inc., Bolton 01740

Seekonk Animal Shelter, Seekonk 02771

Sheltara Humane Society - Pamela Bratsos Armstrong Memorial, Randolph 02368

Soi Dog Rescue, Haydenville 01039

South Shore Humane Society, Braintree 02185

Standish Humane Society, Duxbury 02066

Star's Shelter, Upton 01568

Sterling Shelter, Sterling 01564

Strays in Need, Danvers 01923

Taunton Animal Shelter, Inc., Taunton 02780

The Beak Retreat, Thorndike 01079

The Cat Connection, Waltham 02451

The Greyhound Project, Milton 02186

The Last Resort, Hanover 02339

Thomas J. O'Connor Regional Dog Pound, Chicopee 01013

Volunteer Humane Society, Lancaster 01523

Welcome Home, Boston 02114

Western Massachusetts Lost Pet and Adoption, Springfield 01109

Worcester Animal Rescue League, Worcester 01606

Yankee Golden Retriever Rescue, Hudson 01749