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Rescue Directories

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

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 Kansas.

Several types of Animals

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!!

Safe Harbor - Safe Harbor for Pets currently holds adoptions every Saturday and Sunday at the Shawnee, KS Petsmart on Shawnee Mission Parkway at 435. Dogs, not part of the Prison Dog Program, will be available for adoption on Sundays. Please go to our Prison Dog website for info on Prison Dog adoption events.

Friends of Animals Inc - Most of the animals on our site are located at the Junction City Animal Shelter, as well as some listings from the community at large. Any dog or cat located at the animal shelter will have a $26 adoption fee, which covers the adoption fee and the vaccinations provided at the shelter.
Address: PO Box 580, Junction City, KS 66441 Phone: 785-210-7687

Leavenworth Animal Welfare Society Inc - We do not have a shelter facility. Our foster pets are available in their foster homes.
1804 Westwood Dr, Leavenworth, KS 66048 Phone: 913-683-2948

Second Chance Pet Adoptions - We are a No-Kill, not-for-profit, all-volunteer adoption organization operating in the Greater Kansas City Metropolitan area.
Address: Merriam, KS 66213 Phone: 913-814-7471

Pals Animal Rescue - PALS is an organization of volunteers who place animals into qualified homes. Most of the animals are rescued from the WICHITA ANIMAL SHELTER. Many of these animals would have been euthanized without help from PALS. We, also, help a limited number of animals from private individuals who, due to hardships, can no longer care for their pets. PO Box 47342, Wichita, KS 67201

Birds - Avian Rescuers

Beak n Wings - Pet bird club for bird owners. Kansas bird shelter, Kansas non-profit organization, Educational pet bird club, we provide and offer any topics related to your pet bird. View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Address: PO Box 9228, Shawnee Mission, KS 66201 Phone: 913-322-3398

Also See the following Directory (s): Bird Information or Avian Rescues

Cats - Cat/Kitten Rescuers

Kansas City Siamese Rescue - We are a non-profit breed rescue and educational organization incorporated in the state of Missouri. We are dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned Siamese cats and other breeds, spaying and neutering all cats before placing them into their forever homes

Lansing, KS Assisi Safe Haven for Cats -
Lansing, Kansas 66043 Phone: 913-727-2874

Shawnee Mission, KS Purrfect Pets - find adoptive homes for orphaned, unwanted and relinquished companion cats and kittens. We are a no-kill, non-profit, all-volunteer organization committed to educating the public about the humane treatment of animals.
Address: PO Box 3813, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66203 Phone: 913-652-6677

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

Dogs - Dog/Puppy Rescuers By Breed Order

Senior Dog Rescue Looking out for older dogs

Deaf Dog Rescue - USA

Kansas K9 ResQ - all-breed dog rescue and adoption ksk9resq is an organization serving the Wichita KS area.

Independence, KS Kameryns Canine Rescue -
Independence, Kansas 67301

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.

Airedale Terrier Rescue - Address: 1123 Vesper Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 Services the following states: Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, Ohio, Wisconsin and Ontario, Canada

Akita Adoption & Rescue Foundation - Donations, Volunteers and Foster homes needed!! View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Contact: 6206 E. 317th Street, Melvern, KS 66510 Phone: 785-746-5592 or 785-746-5601

Basset & Beagle Rescue of the Heartland - We are a 501(c)3 non-profit rescue group, all donations are tax-deductible. We are currently looking for foster homes in the Midwest (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska).
Contact: PO Box 25714, Shawnee Mission, KS 66225 Phone: 800-332-9416

Belgian Malinois Rescue - ABMC Rescue is committed to finding new homes for Belgian Malinois being fostered. Central Region covers: AR, IA, KS, LA, MN, MO, ND, NE, OK, SD and TX. View some of the dogs up for adoption in the Central Region HERE.

Midwest Boxer Rescue - is a consortium of independent rescue groups located in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska.

Mid-America Bully Rescue - We are a nonprofit organization licensed in both the states of Missouri and Kansas. Donations, Volunteers and Foster homes needed!! We rescue and find homes for homeless bull breeds such as American Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, American Bulldogs, Bull Terriers, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, Bull Mastiffs, mixed breeds, and other Mollasser-type dogs. View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Address: PO Box 410233, Kansas City, MO 64141-0233

Cairn Terrier Rescue Network Heartland Region - We are a national network of volunteers working to help re-home Cairns in need. The Heartland Regions is Serving CO, KS, MO, NE and OK areas. View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Location: Topeka, KS 66614

Cairn Terrier Club of Denver - is an affiliate of the Cairn Terrier Club of America. We place rescued Cairn Terriers of all ages primarily in the Rocky Mountain Front Range region of Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming. We also assist in rescue in Kansas, Nebraska, and other states as needed. View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.

Catahoula Rescue Network of Kansas - Donations and Volunteers needed!!
Address: PO Box 424, Overbrook, KS 66524 Phone: 1-877-298-3416

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Rescue - Midwest Division - Serving IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NE, ND, OH, OK, SD and WI. Donations and Volunteers needed!!

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Relief and Rescue - Find a rescue near you HERE. View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE in Nebraska/Kansas/Missouri.
Address: Rt 1 Box 87, Lewiston, NE 68380 Phone: 402-865-5495

Okie Dokie Cocker Spaniel Rescue - Most of our rescue dogs come from shelters before they are euthanized. We have foster homes in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Grove, Oklahoma as well as Kansas City and Springfield, Missouri! All of our "kids" are in foster homes. Volunteers and Foster homes needed!!
Address: PO Box 451101, Grove, OK 74345-1101 Phone: 918-429-1089

Pueblo Collie/Sheltie Rescue - We are always seeking foster homes (esp. in Pueblo, Fremont and El Paso Counties). We also always need transport help and other volunteers. Please call 719-547-4008 or send us an email at info@pueblocolliesheltie.org if you would like to help. We do not have a shelter or kennel. All of our rescue dogs live in our homes as fosters. We help dogs that come from not only Colorado, but Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri and New Mexico. View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Contact: 234 S. Hacienda del Sol Dr, Pueblo West, CO 81007 Phone: 719-547-4008

Heart of America English Bulldog Club Rescue - With the help of club members we rescue bulldogs at the animal shelters from being euthanized and find good homes for them. Our club works with animal shelters and veterinarians from all over the heartland.

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

German Wirehaired Pointers Rescue - GWP Rescue, Inc. is a not for profit 501(c)3 organization based out of Olathe, Kansas. GWP's need human companionship, they do not do well as kennel dogs or left outside for long periods of time without their owners. Many of these dogs were discarded because they wouldn't hunt. You cannot expect any of them to be hunters. We adopt them out as pets and IF they hunt, that is a bonus. We are always in need volunteers to help in the rescue efforts of these special dogs.

Golden Retriever Rescue - Blue Springs, MO (covering MO, KS, and OK)

TLC Greyhound Rescue - Greyhound Adoption Address: 323 2400 Ave, Solomon, KS 67480

Irish Setter Rescue - Offices in AL, AR, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, LA, MO, NC, NE, OH, TN, TX, and VA. View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Home Office: PO Box 328, Oakland, TN 38060 Phone: 901-827-3563

Nebraska Italian Greyhound Rescue - We are a local affiliate of the Italian Greyhound Club of America Rescue. Also serving South Dakota, North Dakota, Eastern Iowa, Northern Kansas, Southwest Missouri and Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. HERE.

Internet Miniature Pinscher Services, Inc. - IMPS is a non-profit rescue group. IMPS attempts to assist Miniature Pinschers in need by providing foster care, transport, adoptive homes, veterinary care, and other services and information for the well-being of Miniature Pinschers. View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.

Midwest Pug Rescue - Serving Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri and Nebraska.

Mid-America Rottweiler Rescue - MARR is a network of individuals that promote and adopt out rottweilers in the midwest. Our mission is education and responsible rescue. We are a 401(c)3 nonprofit.
(serving OK, MO, KS, KY, NE, IA, WI, IL, MI, IN)

Scottish Terrier Rescue - Area(s) covered: CO, WY, Northern NM, Western KS
Address: PO Box 597, Morrison, CO 80465 Phone: 303-697-1664

Midwest Shiba Inu Rescue - is an all-volunteer, 501(c)3 non-profit corporation. is based in Chicago, and currently serves parts of the Midwest. We place most of our dogs in the Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin region, but we have also successfully placed dogs in Massachusetts, Utah, and Florida.
Address: PO Box 2163, Monroe, Michigan 48161 Phone: 630-225-5046

Westie Rescue of Missouri - is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation licensed by the State of Missouri and the State of Illinois to provide rescue, fostering, medical, and adoption services for abused, abandoned, neglected, and/or homeless West Highland White Terriers. Volunteers and donations are always welcome and needed and are tax deductible. Currently Westie Rescue of Missouri is in need of new fosters homes nationwide. The need is the greatest in Kansas City and the Omaha area. If you are interested in possibly becoming a foster family or providing transportation, please contact us.
Address: PO Box 284, Gower, Missouri 64454

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

Farm Animals

Muscotah, KS Bourbon Road Animal Sanctuary - We are dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and retirement of farm animals and equines. Donations needed!! View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Address: 5549 Bourbon Road, Muscotah, KS 66058 Phone: 785-872-3239

Also See the following Directory (s): Farm Animals Rescues

Ferrets

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

Kansas City, MO Kansas Ferret Hotline Association - Our purpose is to maintain a ferret rescue and adoption service for lost or abandoned ferrets.
Address: 904 E. 28th St, Kansas City, MO 64109 Phone: 816-842-3707

Also See the following Directory (s): Ferret Rescues

Horses

Humane Society of the Heartland - PO Box 3466, Olathe, KS 66063-3466 Phone: 913-397-9770

Also See the following Directory (s): Equine Rescues

Llamas

Also See the following Directory (s): llama Rescues

Rabbits

Also See the following Directory (s): Small Critters

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.

Tanelorn Cavy Rescue - We are a small, privately run rescue specializing in cavies (guinea pigs). Because we are a network of foster homes, visiting with our piggies is only an option to those with applications and an appointment.
PO Box 883, Goddard, KS 67052-0883 Phone: 316-794-2842

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

Other

Wild Animals - Wildlife/Exotic Rescuers

US Wildlife Rehabilitators - KS

Wildlife Care - KS A list of wildlife rehabilitators in Kansas.

Operation Wildlife - Operation Wildlife, OWL, provides rehabilitation and veterinary services to injured and orphaned Kansas wild animals. We also provide wildlife education to the citizens of northeast Kansas and northwest Missouri.
Address: Operation Wildlife Satellite Center, 75th & Nieman Rd, Shawnee, KS 66214 (in the Trailridge Shopping Center)

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