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Rescue Directories

Here you will find a listing of Directories that list Animal Rescues in the surrounding area.

Animal Rescues & Shelters - Alaska

Rescue Network Organization - The PetHobbyist family of web communities, and its staff, volunteers, users, and sponsors, support the responsible and ethical rescue of all kinds of animals: companion animals, working animals, and wildlife.

PGAA Rescue contacts - Provides dog and other pet rescue and adoption contacts in Alaska.

Adopt a Friend - Dedicated to finding loving homes for animal companions.

Several types of Animal Rescue and Adoptions

These rescuers rescue and have adoptions for more than one type of animal, such as cats & dogs or all animal rescues etc.. Help save a life, adopt a pet!!

Animal Rescues & Shelters - Alaska

PGAA Rescue contacts - Provides dog and other pet rescue and adoption contacts in Alaska.

Adopt a Friend - Dedicated to finding loving homes for animal companions.

Friends of Pets - Friends of Pets was founded in 1989 as an advocate for the animals at the Anchorage Animal Care & Control Center. FOP is a non-profit organization staffed entirely by volunteers and supported by donations. View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Address: PO Box 240981, Anchorage, AK 99524
Phone: 907-562-2535 - Information Center 907-561-3677 - Adoption Hotline

Kitty and K-9 Connection - We are an organized rescue organization located in Anchorage Alaska. Donations, Volunteers and Foster homes needed!! View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Address: Anchorage, AK 99507 Phone: 907-344-2063

Loving Companions Animal Rescue, Inc - View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE. WE NEED YOUR HELP! We have lost our funding source for spaying and neutering felines and are hoping some local organizations can help us continue this very important project. SNIP provided help to local families this last year to get their pets spayed or neutered, and were able to do over 600 pets. We need to continue this program to help reduce the large number of homeless and unwanted cats and kittens. Many animals will die if we can not continue this program. Please Help! Volunteers, Donations and Foster families needed! View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Address: 1360 Old Richardson Hwy, North Pole, AK 99705 Phone: 907-488-0516 or 907-347-4829

Birds - Avian Rescue

Parrot Education & Adoption Center is a non-profit, 501(c)(3), volunteer organization incorporated in the State of Alaska. PEAC is dedicated to educating current and potential bird owners on the proper care of pet birds. Unwanted or found parrots are accepted at PEAC, and are cared for until adopted to qualified applicants. Anchorage, AK 99501 Phone: (907) 929-2473

See also Bird Information or Avian Rescues

Also See the following Directory (s): Avian Rescues

Cats - Cat/Kitten Rescuers

Find many wonderful cats available for adoption at the following listings:
See more cats listed under Several Types of Animals Rescue and Adoptions

Alaska Humane Society is a no-kill and non-profit cat shelter currently taking care of about 200 cats.
Address: 1224 E. 76th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99518 Phone: (907) 344-8808

Pet Pride The cats can be seen by appointment.
Address: PO Box 70229, Fairbanks, AK 99707 Phone: 907-451-8212

Mat-Valley Kitties Rescue is a rescue group that is dedicated to stopping the overpopulation of cats and finding the "Unwanted abandoned kitties" a lasting, loving home. We rescue from the Mat-Su Borough Animal Care & regulation. (The Pound). Volunteers and Foster Parents needed! Call (907)841-7711

Also See the following Directory (s): More AK Cat Rescues Here or Cat Rescues

Dogs - Dog/Puppy Rescuers By Breed Order

Find many wonderful dogs available for adoption at the following listings:
See more dogs listed under Several Types of Animals Rescue and Adoptions

Senior Dog Rescue Looking out for older dogs

Deaf Dog Rescue - USA

Blind Dog Rescue - Owners of dogs that are blind or visually impaired canines. Information on joining the blind dog email list.

Heart Fur Animals - PO Box 551, Delta Junction, AK 99737 Phone: 907- 895-5112

Second Chance League - We are a nonprofit organization. We are a group of Fairbanks mushers focused on finding permanent homes for sled dogs.
Address: PO Box 83474, Fairbanks, AK 99708 Phone: 907- 451-0078

Homeward Bound Pet Rescue & Referral - We are a nonprofit organization. We help save some dogs that are in danger of being killed at the shelter and more.
Address: PO Box 83116, Fairbanks, AK 99708 Phone: 907-322-7888

Alaska Dog & Puppy Rescue - is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization formed for the purpose of rescuing homeless dogs and puppies. We have adoption clinics every Saturday. One in Anchorage at Petco on Dimond and Seward Highway and one in Palmer/Wasilla at 2031 N Terrace Ct off of Parks Hwy and Trunk Rd. Both clinics are from 11am to 4pm. View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Address: PO Box 876888, Wasilla , AK 99687 Phone: 907-745-7030

Puppymill Rescue - is an internet-based 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization. We DO NOT have a facility as of yet, we rely on our foster homes. We find loving homes for our Puppy Mill Rescues. Yes, we do adoptions that are in different states. Created to locate, foster, vet, and place in forever loving homes, purebred dogs previously used as breeders in Puppy Mills and Commercial Kennels. Adopt a dog,pet from a puppymill we rescue these dogs from the puppymills in Kansas, Missouri, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, all breeds but many of them are Yorkshire Terriers, Yorkies and find them new homes, adopt them to families across the county, we are an independent no-profit organization. Puppymillrescue is an independent, Internet-based non-profit organization created to Buy The freedom of the forgotten, unloved purebred dogs trapped in our Nations PuppyMills. We raise funds with raffles, auctions and the sale of donated items to purchase puppy mill dogs from Kennel disbursal sales or Kennel closeouts. View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.

Breed Order: Dog rescue groups are in breed order from this point down. If you don't find the breed you are looking for, try contacting several of the rescue groups and animal shelters and ask them where you can find the breed you are looking for. Most likely, somebody will be able to help you. Some rescues will rescue other breeds other than what they specialize in. So tell them, what your looking for and see if they can find that breed through their network of connections.

American Brittany Rescue - Foster homes desperately needed in Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio. Donations, Volunteers and Foster homes needed in all states!! Call Toll-Free: 866-BRIT911

English Bulldog Rescue and Adoption - The Bulldog Club of America Rescue Network (BCARN) has volunteers working throughout the US and some in Canada.

Golden Retriever Rescue of Fairbanks - PO Box 73546, Fairbanks AK 99709 Phone: 907-479-5577

Italian Greyhound (IGCA) Rescue Alaska - PO Box 210165, Anchorage, AK 99521

Malamute Rescue of Alaska - Malamute Rescue of Alaska is growing, and needs foster homes and volunteers to help care for our charges, so if you would like to help with Malamute Rescue of Alaska's efforts, please let us know. Anchorage, AK 99516 Phone: 907-336-1717

Alaska Rottweiler Rescue - PO Box 113116, Anchorage, AK 99511

Also See the following Directory (s): More AK Dog Rescues Here or Dog Rescues

Farm Animals

Wasilla, AK Meadow Gates Farm Sanctuary - is a nonprofit sanctuary established to assist local animal-control, animal welfare groups, and wildlife officers in the temporary housing of farm animals in emergency situations. Donations needed!! View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Address: HC 36 Box 2954A, Wasilla, AK 99654 Phone: 907-357-FARM (3276)

Ferrets

Don't forget to check your local shelter. Sometimes they get ferrets in that need a loving home.

Also See the following Directory (s): Ferret Rescues

Horses

Anchorage, AK Alaska Equine Rescue - Alaska Equine Rescue is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization that works to prevent animal cruelty and neglect while rescuing horses and other hoofed animals in Alaska. View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Mailing address: PO Box 113265, Anchorage, AK 99511-3265

Chances Mini Horse Rescue - is a not for profit organization dedicated to the well-being of all miniature horses.

Also See the following Directory (s): Equine Rescues

Llamas

Also See the following Directory (s): Llama Rescues

Rabbits

Pet Rabbit Adoption and Rescue - Anchorage, AK 99504 Phone: 907-229-9154

Also See the following Directory (s): Rabbit Rescues

Reptiles

Also See the following Directory (s): Reptile Rescues

Small Critters

Don't forget to check your local shelter. They do get a variety of small critters in that need a loving home. Also, ask if you can have your name put on a list to give you a call if any arrive at the shelter for you to adopt.

Also See the following Directory (s): Small Critter Rescues

Other

Wild Animals - Wildlife/Exotic Rescuers

US Wildlife Rehabilitators - AK

Wildlife Care - AK A list of wildlife rehabilitators in Alaska.

International Bird Rescue Research Center (IBRRC) - International Bird Rescue Research Center (IBRRC) Alaska Oil Spill Response. Address: 6132 Nielson Way, Anchorage, Alaska 99518

Alaska Raptor Center - Provides medical treatment to injured bald eagles and other birds, offers education programs and conducts research. Includes news and events, volunteer and membership details, raptor resources and visitor information. Located in Sitka.

Juneau Raptor Center - The Juneau Raptor Center (JRC) is a volunteer, non-profit organization serving Southeast Alaska since 1987. JRC provides medical care to over 200 sick and injured raptors and other birds each year. JRC also delivers educational programs, featuring non-releasable birds, to local and regional groups, teaching audiences of all ages the basics of conservation.

Alaska Sea Life Center - Marine science facility designed to combine a research mission with wildlife rehabilitation facilities and public education.

Big Game Alaska - Big Game Alaska offers a close-up view of Alaska's wildlife to visitors. The wildlife center cares for orphaned and injured bear, bison, elk, moose and birds. Open all year.

Also See the following Directory (s): Wildlife Rescues or Small Critter Rescues