Find local help
If an animal or person is in immediate danger, call your local emergency number first.
Check the area served on each card. If none covers your town, ask your city or county animal control, or the local police non-emergency line, who handles animals there.
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Canada: places to turn
Alberta
Alberta SPCA
Area servedAlberta
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Lost and found pets
British Columbia
BC SPCA
Area servedBritish Columbia
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Manitoba
Winnipeg Humane Society
Area servedWinnipeg area, Manitoba
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
New Brunswick
NB SPCA
Area servedNew Brunswick
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
Newfoundland and Labrador
SPCA St. John's
Area servedSt. John's area, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Lost and found pets
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
Northwest Territories
NWT SPCA
Area servedYellowknife area, Northwest Territories
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Help for pet owners
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia SPCA
Area servedNova Scotia
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Nunavut
City of Iqaluit Municipal Enforcement
Area servedIqaluit, Nunavut
- Lost and found pets
Ontario
Government of Ontario, Provincial Animal Welfare Services
Area servedProvince of Ontario
- Cruelty reporting
Prince Edward Island
PEI Humane Society
Area servedPrince Edward Island
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Lost and found pets
Quebec
SPCA de Montreal
Area servedMontreal area, Quebec
- Adoption
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan SPCA
Area servedSaskatchewan
- Cruelty reporting
- Help for pet owners
Yukon
Humane Society Yukon
Area servedYukon
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Lost and found pets
United States: places to turn
Alabama
Greater Birmingham Humane Society
Area servedBirmingham area, Alabama
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Alaska
Anchorage Animal Care and Control
Area servedMunicipality of Anchorage, Alaska
- Cruelty reporting
- Adoption
- Lost and found pets
Arizona
Pima Animal Care Center
Area servedPima County, Arizona
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Arkansas
Little Rock Animal Services
Area servedCity of Little Rock, Arkansas
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
California
San Francisco SPCA
Area servedSan Francisco, California
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Spay and neuter
- Help for pet owners
Colorado
Humane Colorado
Area servedDenver area, Colorado
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Connecticut
Connecticut Department of Agriculture Animal Control Unit
Area servedStatewide, Connecticut
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Help for pet owners
Delaware
Humane Animal Partners
Area servedDelaware
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
District of Columbia
Humane Rescue Alliance
Area servedWashington, DC
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Florida
Miami-Dade Animal Services
Area servedMiami-Dade County, Florida
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Georgia
Fulton County Animal Services
Area servedFulton County, Georgia
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Hawaii
Hawaiian Humane Society
Area servedOahu, Hawaii
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Idaho
Idaho Humane Society
Area servedTreasure Valley, Idaho
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Illinois
Chicago Animal Care and Control
Area servedCity of Chicago, Illinois
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Indiana
IndyHumane
Area servedIndianapolis area, Indiana
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Iowa
Animal Rescue League of Iowa
Area servedDes Moines area, Iowa
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Kansas
Kansas Humane Society
Area servedWichita area, Kansas
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Kentucky
Kentucky Humane Society
Area servedLouisville area, Kentucky
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Louisiana
Louisiana SPCA
Area servedNew Orleans area, Louisiana
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Maine
Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland
Area servedGreater Portland, Maine
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Maryland
Maryland SPCA
Area servedBaltimore area, Maryland
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Help for pet owners
Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
Area servedMassachusetts
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Michigan
Michigan Humane
Area servedSoutheast Michigan
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Help for pet owners
- Lost and found pets
Minnesota
Minneapolis Animal Care and Control
Area servedCity of Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Mississippi
Mississippi Animal Rescue League
Area servedJackson area, Mississippi
- Adoption
Missouri
Humane Society of Missouri
Area servedSt. Louis area, Missouri
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
Montana
Humane Society of Western Montana
Area servedMissoula area, Montana
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Nebraska
Nebraska Humane Society
Area servedOmaha area, Nebraska
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Nevada
Nevada Humane Society
Area servedReno area, Nevada
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
New Hampshire
New Hampshire SPCA
Area servedNew Hampshire
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
New Jersey
New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Division of Animal Health
Area servedStatewide, New Jersey (livestock cruelty; pet cruelty goes to county prosecutors and local police)
- Cruelty reporting
New Mexico
Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department
Area servedCity of Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
New York
Animal Care Centers of NYC
Area servedNew York City (Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island)
- Adoption
- Lost and found pets
- Fostering
North Carolina
SPCA of Wake County
Area servedWake County, North Carolina
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
North Dakota
Homeward Animal Shelter
Area servedFargo area, North Dakota (Cass County)
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Lost and found pets
Ohio
Columbus Humane
Area servedColumbus area, Ohio
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Animal Welfare
Area servedOklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Cruelty reporting
Oregon
Oregon Humane Society
Area servedPortland area, Oregon
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania SPCA
Area servedPennsylvania
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Rhode Island
RISPCA
Area servedRhode Island
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
South Carolina
Charleston Animal Society
Area servedCharleston area, South Carolina
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
South Dakota
Sioux Falls Area Humane Society
Area servedSioux Falls area, South Dakota
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Tennessee
Nashville Humane Association
Area servedNashville area, Tennessee
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Texas
Austin Police Department Animal Cruelty Unit
Area servedCity of Austin, Texas
- Cruelty reporting
Utah
Salt Lake County Animal Services
Area servedSalt Lake County, Utah
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Vermont
Humane Society of Chittenden County
Area servedChittenden County, Vermont
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
Virginia
Richmond SPCA
Area servedRichmond area, Virginia
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Washington
Seattle Animal Shelter
Area servedCity of Seattle, Washington
- Adoption
- Cruelty reporting
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
West Virginia
Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association
Area servedKanawha County, West Virginia
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission
Area servedMilwaukee County area, Wisconsin
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners
Wyoming
Cheyenne Animal Shelter
Area servedCheyenne area, Wyoming
- Adoption
- Fostering
- Spay and neuter
- Lost and found pets
- Help for pet owners