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Pet Orphans of Southern California (POSC) is dedicated to combating the national crisis of overpopulation, abandonment and euthanasia through extensive education programs. While focusing on the universal concern, POSC is committed to serving its community by rescuing and rehabilitating adoptable homeless dogs and cats, providing them with exceptional care and then carefully matching them with suitable adoptive families. In addition to education and rescue, POSC provides broad community support by offering a wide range of services including medical/financial, spay/neuter and training assistance, encouraging responsible pet guardianship thus reducing abandonment and other consequences that deepen the national crisis.

The Humane Society of Northeast Georgia’s mission is to create a community recognized for responsible pet ownership and humane treatment of animals through offering basic pet wellness and spay/neuter services, public education, and placement of companion animals.

Friends of Austin Animal Center seeks to bridge the gap between budgeted funds and animal needs at Austin Animal Center. We work to save the neediest and highest at-risk animals at the shelter by sponsoring a set of volunteer-run programs that work to remove barriers to adoption. We also work to improve the quality of life for the animals and the staff who take care of them by raising funds for capital improvements to the shelter. Our ultimate goal is to help the shelter ensure that every healthy or treatable animal has the best possible opportunity to find their forever home

The mission of the Friends of Front Street Shelter is to assist the Front Street Animal Shelter in achieving their mission of saving the lives of all stray, abandoned and abused animals that come through their doors by raising private resources to support the many needs, programs and activities required to care for and find loving forever homes for the animals.

Cat’s Cradle of Greater Richmond is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, all-volunteer organization committed to rescuing and adopting cats and kittens from homelessness, neglect, abuse, and euthanizing shelters, regardless of pedigree, age, physical condition or aesthetic appeal

We are a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life in Northeast Iowa by rescuing, caring for, and finding adoptive homes for unwanted pets; reducing population of companion animals; fostering respect for life; encouraging volunteerism; and educating the community about responsible pet guardianship.

We provide support for the abandoned, lost or stray animals inside the City of Eden or animals that find themselves at the Rockingham County Animal Shelter. We will rescue from the shelter and using social media we network the animals for exposure to an owner seeking their lost pet, potential rescue organizations and adopters and to help raise money for the animal’s care.

To provide financial assistance for the animals at Cleveland Animal Care and Control, which includes daily enrichment opportunities, medical care and supporting the CITY DOGS adoption and volunteer programs.

More than 4,000 homeless dogs and cats will turn to the Pet Alliance for caring, compassion and hope through our animal shelters this year. Pet Alliance provides food, medical care and shelter for dogs and cats until they find their new homes. The average length of stay for dogs is 8 days and for cats is 15 days. Pet Alliance’s live release rate averages around 99%. In addition to providing housing and care, Pet Alliance works to develop progressive and innovative programs that help keep pets and people together. This, combined with initiatives to minimize the number of community cats being born, will help reduce the number of dogs and cats that need to enter the shelter. Pet Alliance also provides low-cost spay/neuter surgeries and animal wellness through our public veterinary clinics. Our shelter programs are supported entirely by donations from the communities that we serve and we receive no funding from national organizations like the ASPCA or the Humane Society of the United States.

The primary purpose of the Friends of TAS is to reduce the intake of shelter animals through pet education and sterilization with an end goal of reducing the need of euthanasia due to pet overpopulation and lessening the burden of government.Our objective is to increase the positive interaction between pet owners and the shelter to encourage sterilization of unaltered pets. Collaboration between rescue organizations and the shelter is key to finding homes for unclaimed adoptable pets.

For over 100 years, the Humane Society of New York has been a presence in New York City, caring for animals in need when illness, injury or homelessness strikes. In 1904 we were founded to protect the city's horses against abuse. Members fought for laws to punish negligent owners and place watering troughs in streets and parks. As funds allowed the Society expanded to include a free medical clinic and a small adoption center for cats and dogs. Today our hospital and our Vladimir Horowitz and Wanda Toscanini Horowitz Adoption Center help more than 38,000 dogs and cats annually, and their numbers continue to grow.

FMCA is an all-volunteer organization that works to fill gaps in existing animal services in our region. Feline homelessness is among the pressing animal welfare challenges in our county, and our core programs reflect that. Through a foster care/adoption program, we help alleviate the burden on local shelters and rescues struggling with high intake numbers and provide a vital safety net for cats with special medical needs, neonatal and unsocialized kittens, abandoned pet cats, and more. At the same time, we work to prevent feline homelessness and suffering through a proactive spay/neuter program targeting community cats and pet cats in underserved areas. In addition, we provide assistance with special medical needs for animals in our local shelter.