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Animal Rescues and Shelters in Alabama

Robbins Pet Care does not recommend or endorse any of the shelters, rescues or private parties listed within these pages, or affiliated/linked sites. Robbins Pet Care simply provides information to private animal owners, shelters and rescues. We encourage all to seek references when making decisions regarding pet adoption, pet placement, care and training. Robbins Pet Care cannot guarantee the accuracy of all of the shelter or rescue listings in this site.



Statewide

  • Adoptarott - To rescue and responsibly rehome rottweilers in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. Also to provide support to other rottweiler rescue groups outside of our coverage area and to respond to animal emergencies on the gulf coast.

  • Alabama Pet Registry - Pet bulletin board and recovery services for Alabama residents.
  • Alabama Pug Rescue & Adoption, Inc. - Makes every attempt to provide for all Pugs referred regardless of age, temperament and/or medical condition. Rescues are placed in the loving homes of volunteers where they are assessed for personality, and then carefully matched to a home that will provide only the very best. All Pugs and Pug mixes are spayed or neutered before placement, vaccinations are current and all known medical conditions are addressed and treated as appropriate. Rescue and placement is not limited to Alabama, but you must make arrangements to travel to the area in which the Pug is located. ***Please read their insightful article, "A Pug: You HAVE to have one???" before adopting a Pug.
  • Basset Hound Rescue of Alabama - A private, non-profit, volunteeer organization in collaboration with nationwide Basset rescue organizations in the interest of finding the best possible homes for homeless hounds. Their medical intake is based in Birmingham, however services extend throughout the state and their dogs are fostered all over Alabama in volunteer homes.
  • Boykin Spaniel Rescue - Dedicated to re-homing unwanted or neglected Boykin Spaniels. Each Boykin placed by BSR receives veterinary care and a temperament evaluation prior to placement in an adoptive home as well as being spayed or neutered. Based primarily in the southeastern USA, BSR, Inc. is growing into a national network of volunteers who regularly contact their area shelters and veterinarian offices for Boykins that need help. Operates solely on volunteer labor and from adoption fees and donations.
  • German Shepherd Rescue of Central Alabama - An all volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit, 'No Kill' rescue organization. We rescue German Shepherds out of shelters and from abusive situations. We take in abandoned and stray dogs, and we take owner surrenders as space allows. All dogs are neutered or spayed, current on shots and have tested negative for heartworms before they are placed in their forever home.

  • Greyhound Friends Of The Gulf Coast (GFGC) - A non-profit organization and is run completely by volunteers. All of our volunteers do have jobs thus; we are generally not available till the evening hours. We do our very best to return phone messages and email messages as promptly as possible.

  • The Humane Society of West Alabama - Founded in 1971, is a 501(c)3, no-kill, all-volunteer, nonprofit organization, finding loving adopters for homeless, neglected, and/or abused dogs and cats.
  • Schnauzer Love Rescue Inc - (also FL, GA, TN & MS) - A 501 (c)(3) Non-Profit Rescue Organization devoted to finding homes for all Miniature Schnauzers. We help abandoned and unwanted dogs and those whose families need to relinquish their pet. We take great pride in our "Family Match Program" where we place available pets with the family that matches that pet the best.
  • Southern Shih Tzu and Toy Breed Rescue - Shih Tzu and Toy Breed rescue serving Alabama. Extra care is given to special needs babies. Please visit this site today.
  • Weimaraner Rescue of the Tennessee Valley & the South (AL, GA, MS, TN, LA) - An all volunteer, non-profit organization devoted to finding loving homes for abandoned and displaced Weimaraners. Serves Alabama and Mississippi, parts of Georgia, Tennessee and Louisiana.
  • Yorkie Friends Rescue Corporation Yorkie Friends Rescue believes that all Yorkshire Terriers and Yorkie mixes, like all dogs, deserve loving and caring homes and the medical care necessary to ensure the best possible quality of life, regardless of their age or condition; and the members will rescue Yorkies, Yorkie mixes, and at times, other small dogs in need.

Alexander City

  • Lake Martin Humane Society - Non-profit, tax exempt organization. They receive financial support from the City of Alex City, in exchange for caring for the animals turned in by the City Animal Control Officer.

Bessemer

  • Down South Rescue - We are a very small rescue (very small) but we want to help as many animals as possible get homes we post other rescues animals to we also have some great info on bad rescues so come check us out.

Birmingham

  • Basset Hound Rescue Of Alabama - Not a rescue, but a comprehensive list of rescue organizations that are dedicated to placing homeless basset hounds, that will enable you to find a rescue group near you.

  • Friends of Cats and Dogs - No kennel - relies on volunteer foster homes. Visit them for information on Low Cost Spay/Neuter Program, participation in the S.N.I.P. program, and free Spay / Neuter Clinics.
  • Greater Birmingham Humane Society - Available for reporting cruelty cases, spay/neuter resources, human education, community events as well as adoption - mainly dogs, cats and horses.
  • Save Our Strays - Cats only. A non-profit, no-kill animal organization since 1999 (although work began much earlier). Operates on volunteers and personal donations, a part-time SOS thrift store, yearly silent auctions and seasonal garage sales. Many of the cats are not ferals, but house cats who were abandoned by their owners or whose owners passed away. Thanks to Save Our Strays, over 850 animals have found either permanent or foster homes; over 750 animals have received medical attention; and over 350 animals are fed and cared for every day.

Columbiana/Helena

  • Alabama Animal Rescue - A not-for-profit organization supported entirely by private and volunteer effort. Serving the Greater Birmingham area for over 20 years.
  • Humane Society of Shelby County - Founded in 1982 and is a non-profit volunteer organziation. Offers animal rescue, education, spay and neuter programs, cremation services and placement services.

Decatur

  • Alabama Boston Terrier Rescue - A non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the welfare of the Boston Terrier dog breed. We serve the Southeast, including Alabama, Georgia, Florida Panhandle, Tennessee, Mississippi, and North Carolina. ABTR takes any Boston Terrier regardless of age, temperament, and/or medical condition, and places the dog in a foster home. Our rescues are placed in the loving homes of volunteers where they are assessed for personality, and then are carefully matched to a home that will provide only the very best.
  • Scottish Terrier Rescue of North Alabama - Officially formed in 1995 and has since rescued and placed or helped in placing dozens of dogs in new homes. To keep from getting overwhlemed in the process, the focus is on Scottish Terriers only.

Eufaula

  • Boykin Spaniel Rescue Inc - A 501(c)3 rescue, BSR, Inc. operates solely on volunteer labor and from adoption fees and generous donations from those concerned for our Little Brown Dogs. Visit this site for more information about Boykin Spaniels and to find if one is right for you.

Florence

  • Gillim Rescue - We are here to take unwanted reptiles (mostly snakes) and insure them to a good home but we are also open to help out other animals in need.

Homewood

  • Alabama Animal Adoption Society - A not-for-profit organization supported entirely by private and volunteer effort. Serving the Greater Birmingham area for over 20 years.
  • Basset Hound Rescue Of Alabama Inc - A private, non-profit, volunteeer organization in collaboration with nationwide Basset rescue organizations in the interest of finding the best possible homes for homeless hounds. Their medical intake is based in Birmingham, however services extend throughout the state and their dogs are fostered all over Alabama in volunteer homes.

Jacksonville

  • Rockin P Rescue Inc - Boxers. A 501(3)c non-profit, all volunteer organization approved for rescue in Alabama and Georgia. Rescues unwanted, neglected and abandoned boxers. Boxers come to us from shelters, as strays, and owner surrenders because of death, divorce or relocation. They are housed by foster homes where they are temperament tested and seen by a veterinarian for shots, heartworm testing, and spay or neuter.

Mobile

  • Mobile SPCA - Founded in 1985, the Mobile SPCA is a non-profit humane society and is one of the oldest continuously operating charitable organizations in Mobile and the country.

Montevallo

  • Today's Treasures Rescue and Adoption - Not a shelter; handles rescues through a network of foster families. Come visit us Pet Supplies Plus in Pelham most weekends from 12-6 pm. (Please always check their website for most up-to-date place and location.)

Montgomery

Moulton

  • Yorkie Friends Rescue - Yorkie Friends Rescue believes that all Yorkshire Terriers and Yorkie mixes deserve loving and caring homes and the medical care necessary to ensure the best possible quality of life, regardless of their age or condition; and the members will rescue Yorkies and Yorkie mixes in need.

Oxford

Pike Road

  • German Shepherd Rescue of Central Alabama - An all volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit, 'No Kill' rescue organization. We rescue German Shepherds out of shelters and from abusive situations. We take in abandoned and stray dogs, and we take owner surrenders as space allows. All dogs are neutered or spayed, current on shots and have tested negative for heartworms before they are placed in their forever home.

Pinson

  • Australian Shepherd Rescue Of Alabama - Dedicated to finding forever homes for unwanted Aussies. Most of the dogs come from area Humane Societies or Rabies Control Facilities. These dogs come into Rescue usually as their last hope after their time in the Shelter is up. All are checked out by a Veterinarian, given any needed shots, treated for heartworms or other conditions as necessary and spayed or neutered.

Pleasant Grove

  • TEARS - TEARS is a 24-hour a day/7 day a week organization designed for injury rescue and cruelty investigation. They work closely with law enforcement officials to effectively prosecute cruelty cases. TEARS also provides emergency injury rescue for animals who have been hit by a car, set on fire, beaten or perhaps worse. Their services are for all types of animals, including equine and livestock.

Point Clear

  • J & L Golden Retriever Rescue - Works with the Baldwin County Humane Society. They like to do a home visit to see where their rescued dog will be and how the family interacts with the dog. They also look to your vet for a referral, to aid them in the knowledge that your care for this animal will continue after placement. Their Goldens will have their shots current, be spayed or neutered, have heartworm treatment if positive and any other care that is required.

Theodore

  • Lost Without You Animal Rescue - We are located in South Mobile County Alabama. We rescue any and all breeds off of the street and from kill shelters. We have saved hundreds of animals that wouldn't have had a chance otherwise. We are a non-profit organization as of 4/19/07. We get all of our rescues UTD on the vaccinations, heartworm checked, placed on preventative, spayed and neutered before we adopt them out to the public to approved homes only. We adopt out to those who have established excellent vet references and secure fenced yards. We do on rare occasions to apartments depending on the location.

Toney

  • The ARK - Non-profit organization, incorporated in 1990 to help rescue unwanted, sick, injured, orphaned and abandoned animals. Through newsletter to members, pet shows and many other special events, The Ark helps promote proper care and humane treatment to animals.

Webb

This article was published on Wednesday 05 November, 2008.
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