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South Carolina Animal Rescuers 

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Please research the breed before you buy or adopt, you'll be glad you did!  These rescuers rescue and have many animals for adoptions.   Help save a life, adopt a pet!!  Help the pet overpopulation, animal shelters and rescuers by spaying/neutering your pets!!  

 

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Did you know that Black dogs are the hardest to adopt out?  Many people overlook the black dog.  Click on the Black lab for more information.  

 

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This is a directory of Animal Rescuers throughout South Carolina.  You may view listings in Pet type order.  Please keep in mind that some of these rescue are listed under their mailing address only.  This does not mean that they are necessarily located in that city.  If you can not find the listing under a heading, try searching under a different  heading.  Also, look under pet shelters, which is listed in alpha order by city.  For more information on any of the rescues listed here, please contact the rescue directly.    If you don't find the breed you are looking for try contacting several of the rescue groups and ask them where you can find the breed you are looking for.  Most likely, somebody will be able to help you.  

Please note that not all of the US organizations or individuals are registered 501(3)(c) nonprofits. If they claim 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(3) pending & it's important to you or you have doubts about the organization, you can check on their status using Guide Star or IRS Non-Profit Search.  

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

 

Animal Rescue Type SC Pet Shelters  Top of Page

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!!  

Animal Rescue Fund - All about our no kill pet shelter in Seneca, SC. Pets needing homes, cats, dogs. Pet responsibility, veterinary information.  

Animal Rescues & Shelters - South Carolina  

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 South Carolina.  

Augusta, SC Molly's MilitiaAll of our dogs and cats are rescued from animal shelters ONLY. Because of the massive numbers of pets that are killed in animal shelters, our first obligation is to save as many of them as possible. In the CSRA area where we are located 3000 dogs and cats are euthanized every month in 3 local animal shelters.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  PO Box 6816, North Augusta, SC 29841   Phone: 803-279-7003  

Bluffton, SC Palmetto Animal League - (Formerly Beaufort Humane Association)  s dedicated to reducing animal overpopulation by funding low-cost Spay/Neuter clinics.  We are also in the process of raising money to build a new private animal shelter to promote the concept of a "no kill community."  Donations and Foster Homes needed!!  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  PO Box 539, Bluffton, SC 29910   Phone: 843-227-2691   

Charleston, SC Animal Rescue and Relief - is a non-profit organization serving the Carolinas.  Foster homes and donations needed!!  
Address:  PO Box 13477, Charleston, SC 29422   Phone: 843-817-2367  

Columbia, SC Project Pet - is a 501(c)(3) community-based, people/pet project founded by volunteers from four local animal welfare organizations who have joined together to humanely reduce pet overpopulation in the Midlands through innovative, pro-active programs.  Donations needed!!  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  PO Box 1777, Columbia, SC 29202   

Conway, SC Waccamaw Animal Rescue Mission - is a registered SC charity whose mission is to rescue and rehabilitate wild and domestic animals. WARM is a No-Kill refuge located in Conway and home to over 100 animals at any given time.  Donations needed!!  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  PO Box 1764, Conway, SC 29528   Phone: 843-347-6583

Hopkins, SC The Animal Protection League - We provide a safe haven for abandoned and abused animals, restore them to good physical and mental health and then place them in loving homes.  
Address:  6080 Old Leesburg Rd, Hopkins, SC 29061   Phone: 803-783-2119  

Gaffney, SC Project Zero - remains a private, limited-entry non-profit rescue organization. We are looking at how we can best serve the Cherokee County animals who need to find homes, and reduce the numbers of adoptable pets who are euthanized at the shelter each year.  
Mailing Address:  235 Beaver Dam Rd, Gaffney, SC 29341   

Goose Creek, SC Berkeley County PAWS - Charleston Tri-County Area - is an organization comprised of dedicated volunteers who promote spay and neuter through SNIP.  Donations, Volunteers and Foster Homes needed!!  
Address:  PO Box 903, Goose Creek, SC 29445  Phone: 843-207-PAWS  

Greenville, SC Sable Rescue - We pull animals under death sentence from animal control and shelters who do not have room for them any longer. We keep the animals until a home can be found for them.
Address:  6 Saco Street, Greenville, SC 29611   Phone: 864 295-4007  

Hilton Head Island SC Rescue Tails - is a non-profit organization based in the low country of South Carolina. We rescue and take in animals from the Carolinas and Georgia to provide them with medical care and daily needs such as food, water, exercise, and most importantly LOVE.  Donations needed!!  
Address:  PO Box 23292, Hilton Head Island SC 29925-3292   Phone: 842-301-4622  

Laurens, SC  Laurens Shelter Pets

Pickens, SC CAPCA - Carolina Animal Protection Citizens Alliance - is located in the mountains of Upstate South Carolina. We are about halfway between Atlanta and Charlotte.  
Location:  Pickens, SC 29671

Ridgeland SC Morningstar Animal Rescue & Referral Inc - (MARR) is a 501 (c) (3) non profit dog rescue group based in Ridgeland, SC that is foremost dedicated to finding wonderful forever homes for the unwanted, abused & needy animals in our area and even beyond if we can.  
Address: 
1626 Bees Creek Rd, Ridgeland SC 29936   Phone: 843-684-3443  

Rock Hill, SC Recycled Pets - is a non-profit Shelter dedicated to bringing people and animals together.  
Address:  PO Box 10626, Rock Hill, SC 29731   Phone: 803-981-5087  

Rock Hill, SC Operation CARE - (Carolina Animal Rescue Effort) is a non-profit, all volunteer animal welfare organization.  
Mailing Address:  PO Box 10703, Rock Hill, SC 29730   

Seneca, SC Diamond in the Ruff Rescue - We are a foster home based, NO KILL agency with foster homes throughout South Carolina.  These transports benefit homeless pets from high kill shelters, which would otherwise be euthanized if not relocated. We transport from SC to NH, NY, NJ, PA and IN.  Donations and Foster homes Needed!!  
Address:  PO Box 8328, Seneca, SC 29678   Phone: 864-885-1494 

Seneca, SC Golden Corner Animal Guardians - all animals are in loving foster homes and will be posted when ready for adoption.  
Mailing Address:  PO Box 8132, Seneca, SC 29678

Spartanburg, SC Critter Connection - PO Box 6886, Spartanburg, SC 29304   Phone: 864-578-9226  

Spartanburg, NC Out of Harms way - We remove animals from kill shelters.  Foster homes throughout the Carolinas  

Summerville, SC Low Country Animal Rescue - We have a special love for Dalmatians and Shelties but we also help other breeds as well as mutts and cats. We hold adoptathons at our local Superpetzs store weekly with the exception of holidays. We also have cats available for adoption at 2 Superpetz locations in the Charleston area, Main St. in Summerville and Rivers Ave in N. Charleston.  
Location:  Summerville, SC  

Surfside Beach, SC The Noah Program - is a 501c-3 non-profit organization that began at Ark Animal Hospital in 1994. Our mission is to provide medical care and treatment to critically injured stray animals and wildlife of our area. Once treated, domestic animals are then put up for adoption and wildlife are released back into their native habitat.  We are not a shelter.  
Address:  1011 6th Avenue N. Ext., Surfside Beach, SC 29575
Phone: 843-238-1414  

Swansea, SC Cullen's Archangel Rescue -  is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, no kill animal rescue group. We are primarily located in and around Columbia, SC. We also have a few volunteers in GA, MD, and PA.   View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  PO Box 969, Swansea, SC 29160  Phone: 803-622-9813   

Travelers Rest, SC Rescue Wishes - is a private animal rescue in the upstate of SC. Taking in dogs, cats, horses, and any other of God's creatures we care for them until a home can be found.  
Address:  7 Tex McClure Lane, Travelers Rest, SC 29690   

Winnsboro, SC Animal-Angelsis a group that has set out to help unwanted animals of Fairfield and Chester Counties, South Carolina. There are animals abandoned daily. The destruction rate of these unwanted animals is abominably high. Our goal is to find adoptive families for the animals we are able to save.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  129 Pelly Road, Winnsboro, SC 29180   Phone: 803-482-2472  

Winnsboro, SC Fairfield Animal Rescue - We are a rescue organization helping to save abused, abandoned, and unwanted animals in our area.
Location: Winnsboro, SC 29180   Phone: 803-635-4252  

Upstate Animal Rescue of South Carolina - We are strictly a Foster home based rescue.  Foster homes needed in the Anderson and Clemson, South Carolina Area!    Phone: 864-367-3228  
Located: 
Greenville, Anderson, Pickens, Oconee, and Greenville, SC

Animal Rescue Type SC Pet Shelters  Top of Page

Birds - Avian Rescuers    

Bird Adoption Groups  - BirdAdoption.org - Bird Adoption - Adopt a parrot or another captive bird instead of contributing to the homeless bird problem by buying from a breeder. Educate yourself on proper bird care BEFORE adopting a bird. They make difficult, demanding 'pets' because they are wild animals!  

Flock Together Bird Rescue  - 6 Sandy Hollow Rd, Windsor, SC 29856   Phone: 803-643-8085  

Too Haven Cockatoo Rescue & Adoption  - is an avian rescue dedicated to all species of Cockatoos. 
Address:  9342 Southern Orchard Road North, Davie, FL 33328   Phone: 954-850-2390  

Phoenix Landing - is a non-profit all-volunteer organization. We promote and protect the welfare of parrots, especially those with an extensive lifespan.  Phoenix Landing operates an adoption and foster program in the Washington D.C. region (Baltimore to Richmond), as well as North Carolina (Asheville, Charlotte and Raleigh-Durham areas). Some support is available in Roanoke and Virginia Beach, VA, as well as eastern Tennessee.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  PO Box 7661, Arlington, VA 22207
or   PO Box 1233, Asheville, NC 28802   Phone: 1-866-749-5634 (PHX-LNDG)   or  828-658-0088  

 

See also Bird Information  or Avian Rescues  

Also See Avian Rescues

Animal Rescue Type SC Pet Shelters  Top of Page

Cats - Cat/Kitten Rescuers     

Juggling Cats -  Listing 

Clemson, SC  Feral Cat Project at Clemson - Our goal is to control the feral cat population through a sterilization program.  Adopting a pet is a lifelong commitment; therefore cats will only be placed with people who will dedicate the next decade to their new feline friend.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.   
Address:  PO Box 1211, Clemson, SC 29633   Phone: 864-654-5387  

Columbia, SC  Carolina Cats of SC, Inc -  The only group in the metro Columbia area specializing in cats and kittens. We do not have a shelter, but keep our kitties in foster homes.  Volunteers and Donations Needed!!    View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.   
Address:  PO Box 210705, Columbia, SC 29221   Phone: 803-798-7285 

Columbia, SC  The Sunset Felines - We are a Columbia, SC area group dedicated to managing a feral cat colony near Lexington Medical Center.  Volunteers and Donations Needed!!    Phone: 803-794-5686  

Florence, SC  For the Love of Cats - Donations needed!!  
Address:  416 South Oak Rd, Florence, SC 29505   Phone: 843-669-7228

Greenville, SC  Feline Urgent Rescue - is an all volunteer non-profit organization.  Donations needed!  
Address:  1754 Woodruff Road #177, Greenville, SC 29607   

Huger, SC  Feline Refuge - is a non-profit, 501c non-caged shelter for both feral and tame cats of all ages. We currently house over 120 cats in 8 established communities.  Volunteers and Donations Needed!!  
Address:  1812 United Dr, Huger SC 29450  Phone: 1-888-849-2260 or 1-843-336-4790  

Summerville, SC  Catnip Cottage - We are a non-profit all-foster home cat rescue sanctuary adoption organization operating on Christian values. 
Mailing Address:  105 Coney Court, Summerville, SC 29483   

Siamese Cat Rescue Center - is part of the nation-wide partnership of individual non-profit Siamese Rescue Centers that are dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned Siamese cats and placing them in permanent, happy homes. Our Center covers the East Coast of the US.  The shelter is open by appointment only, Monday through Sunday.  Donations, Volunteers and Foster Homes needed!!  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.   
Address:  366 Meander Run Rd, Locust Dale, VA 22948   Phone: 540-672-6373

Also See:  More Cat Rescues Here  or  Cat Rescues 

Animal Rescue Type SC Pet Shelters  Top of Page

Dogs - Dog/Puppy Rescuers    By Breed Order 

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.  

Blue Ridge Rescue and Rehoming - is a non-profit private rescue dedicated to helping American Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, Staffordshire Bull Terriers and Bull Terriers find excellent forever homes. We also expand our breed rescue to include Rottweilers and American Bulldogs.
Greer, SC 29651  

Small Breed Rescue of South Carolina

Bethune, SC Save the Strays Animal Rescue - is a not-for-profit, all-volunteer organization dedicated to rescuing abandoned animals, with a primary focus on dogs.  
Address:  68 Scrub Oak Dr, Bethune, SC 29009   Phone: 843-334-8459  

Cayce, SC Canine Lovers - is a rescue organization that helps displaced and abused animals in the Midlands. We are in need of loving, permanent homes for our rescued pets.  
Location:  Cayce/West Columbia, SC 29170 

Columbia, SC F.I.D.O. Canine Rescue - We are a small individual rescue located in the midlands of South Carolina. Donations and Foster homes needed!!  

Columbia, SC S.Q. Rescue - is a charitable organization.  Donations needed!!  
Location:  Columbia, SC 29223   Phone: 803-788-1889  

Easley, SC Bird Dog Pet RescueWe are individuals with a passion to find quality homes for stray and unwanted animals.  We specialize in large breed birds (,macaws, parrots etc.) & small breed dogs!  We do not have a shelter. We are strictly a foster home base adoption group.  
Located: Easley, SC 29657  

Liberty, SC Mary's Mutts - Liberty, SC 29657   Phone: 864-843-0333 

Winnsboro, SC Animal-Angelsis a group that has set out to help unwanted animals of Fairfield and Chester Counties, South Carolina. There are animals abandoned daily. The destruction rate of these unwanted animals is abominably high. Our goal is to find adoptive families for the animals we are able to save.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  129 Pelly Road, Winnsboro, SC 29180   Phone: 803-482-2472  

 

Breed OrderDog 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.  You may also try our Dog Breed Rescue page.  

Airedale Rescue Group - We focus on rescue in the southern United States. Specifically we cover Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, North and South Carolina and assist in neighboring states.  

American Eskimo Dog Rescue, Inc - We are an all-volunteer nationwide American Eskimo dog rescue organization with chapters in many states throughout the country, and we are always adding more. We rescue stray, orphaned, unwanted or abused Eskies from humane societies, pounds, shelters, etc.  We can also be found on Petfinder.com in Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee and Washington state.  We need volunteers, transporters and foster homes.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  

ARPH Aussie Rescue & Placement Helpline - is a National Organization dedicated to the rescue and re-homing of the Australian Shepherd.  Donations and Foster homes needed!!  Serving All of NC/SC
Phone: 1-877-ARPH-779

Carolina Basset Hound Rescue - Carolina Basset Hound Rescue (CBHR) is a volunteer-staffed, non-profit organization rescuing and placing stray, unwanted, neglected, and abandoned basset hounds in permanent homes.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Address:  PO Box 80082, Charleston, SC 29416-0082  

Phoenix Rising Border Collie Rescue - We are a small volunteer-staffed group dedicated to finding new permanent, loving homes for border collies in need, and also in educating the public about the nature of the breed, so that rescue will be less necessary in the future.  We mainly service SC but as resources allow, can rescue and place dogs in adjoining areas of NC and GA.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.
Mailing Address:  206 Sara's Stroll, Gray Court, SC 29645

Boston Terrier Rescue of North Carolina - BTRNC takes in Boston Terriers from GA, NC, SC and VA.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  5403 Forest Oaks Dr, Greensboro, NC 27406   

Blue Ridge Boxer Rescue - is a non-profit pure breed Boxer dog rescue based out of Hickory, North Carolina.  Our current coverage area is the state of NC, as well as regions of South Carolina. . We are committed to the rescue and placement of abused, neglected and surrendered Boxer dogs.   We are always in need of foster homes, transport assistance and home visits.   
Address:  PO Box 1855, Hickory, NC  28603  

Carolina Boxer Rescue - is a volunteer run, 501(c)3 non-profit organization serving North and South Carolina. Our Boxers come to us from shelters, humane societies and directly from owners.  Donations needed!!  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Mailing Address:  2402 Barnsley Court, Wilmington, NC 28411   

National Brussels Griffon Rescue - is a nonprofit organization.  NBGR is currently in need of foster homes, especially in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, South Carolina and Texas.  

Cairn Terrier Rescue Network Southeast Region - We are a national network of volunteers working to help re-home Cairns in need.  The Heartland Regions is Serving AL, FL, GA, NC, SC and TN areas.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Location:  Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082  

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Rescue - Southern Division - Serving AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN and VA.  Donations and Volunteers needed!!  

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Relief and Rescue - We are a group of rescuers in the Southeastern part of the United States.  We are dedicated to the Chesapeake Bay Retriever Breed. We have members in AL, FL, GA, SC, NC and TN.  We rescue CBR's from shelters, owner releases to rescue, strays, ect.  Find a rescue near you HERE. View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE in Georgia.  Rockmart, GA 30153   Phone: 770-684-7831   

Carolina Cocker Rescue - We rescue pure bred cocker spaniels from animal shelters or otherwise dangerous situations and fully vet them and place them in only the very best and loving homes.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE. 
Contact:  Phone: 803-530-5085  

Collie Rescue of the Carolinas - is a non-profit organization dedicated to the safety and welfare of purebred rough and smooth collies. Animal shelters, humane societies, animal control, and private citizens in both North Carolina and South Carolina use our services.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE. 
Address:  310 Old SC #11, Travelers Rest, SC 29690   Phone: 336-785-0406

Southern States Dachshund Rescue - Our dogs are fostered in home across Tennessee and surrounding states.  We are in need of volunteers and fosters.  If you are interested please contact us.  We are located in the Southeastern States right now (mostly AL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, and TN) but are looking to expand all over the United States as time goes on.   View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  516 Woods Ave N, Lewisburg, TN 37091   Phone: 931-446-5533

Doberman Rescue - South Carolina 

Caradobe Doberman and Feline Rescue - is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to prevent pet over-population by promoting spay/neutering, providing support for lost, abandoned, unwanted, neglected, and abused Dobermans, as well as offering educational material in Doberman training and nutrition. We occasionally have mixed breeds for adoption, as well as kittens or cats.  We are dedicated to the Doberman Pinscher, but not limited too.  Donations needed!!  
Address:  Charleston, SC 29406   Phone: 843-460-7768  

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

On the Rebound English Bulldog Rescue - We are based in Northern Virginia, we rescue and adopt bulldogs in need from Washington D.C., VA, MD, NC, SC, and beyond.  
Address: PO Box 1124, Frederick, MD 21702    Phone: 703-431-8612

English Springer Rescue America - MidSouth - We spotlight those dogs available in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama as well as from surrounding states.  Most of our dogs are in foster homes.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  

German Shepherd Rescue of North Carolina - Rescue and Adoptions based in Raleigh, North Carolina and supporting the Carolinas and Virginia.   
Address:  PO Box 19272, Raleigh NC 27619   Phone: 919-547-4247  

Costal White German Shepherd Rescue Referral, Inc - White German Shepherd Rescue. Dogs and puppies. Coastal is a not-for-profit organization that helps GSD rescues save and vet white German shepherd dogs and puppies by offering the rescue groups and shelters a courtesy listing of their wgs dogs, in hopes they find a safe, new home, or are placed in safe, temporary foster care until they find a permanent, forever home. Coastal WGSDRR is also dedicated to raising funds to assist rescue groups in paying for expensive vetting care so that heartworm positive dogs, or dogs who need surgery stand a better chance of getting rescued, treated, and adopted.  We offer services in the south coastal states, Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington DC, and West Virginia shelters.  

Foothills Golden Retriever Rescue - We are a not for profit organization which is dedicated to the Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Adoption of Golden Retrievers.   Foster homes needed!!  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  PO Box 9077, Greenville, SC 29604   Phone: 864-234-9739  

Low Country Golden Retriever Rescue Resource - s a non-profit 501 (c) 3 organization that dedicates itself to the rescue of unwanted Golden Retrievers. We foster all Goldens in our homes while we provide any needed medical care to return them to optimal health.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  PO Box 31256, Charleston, SC 29417   Phone: 843-571-7177

Great Dane Rescue of the Carolinas - GDRC is a non-profit organization dedicated to placing abandoned dogs from North and South Carolina in safe environments where they can receive the care and affection they deserve.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  PO Box 2907, Huntersville, NC 28070   Phone: 704-697-9706  

Charleston, SC Great Dane Rescue - is a small rescue located outside of Charleston, SC. We have Great Danes and occasionally other breeds available for adoption.    Location: Ridgeville, SC 29472   

Carolina Greyhound Adoptions, Inc - is a member chapter of Greyhound Pets of America. We are a non-profit volunteer group of Greyhound owners and lovers who are devoted to finding homes for retired racing Greyhounds.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Lexington & Columbia, SC Phone: 803-49-3174   

Greyhounds Pets of America Charleston - is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization dedicated to finding caring, permanent homes for retired racing greyhounds, and to providing support and guidance for the adopted dogs and their families.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  PO Box 14533, Charleston, SC 29422   Phone: 843-343-2982  

Greyhounds Crossroads - We are headquartered in Chappells, SC and have satellite representatives throughout South Carolina.  
Address: PO Box 6117, Chappells, SC 29037   Phone: 864-995-3112  

Greyhound Lifesavers - Columbia, SC  Phone: 803-957-3866  

Greyhounds & Love Inc - View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  5030 White City Park Road, Anderson, SC 29625   Phone: 864-224-5921  

Maqwas Paw Print Husky Rescue - View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Chapin, SC   Phone: 803-345-0729

Magnolia Irish Setter Rescue - Magnolia Setter Rescue works in conjunction with the Florida All-Setter Rescue. We are a network of volunteers who protect and promote the Setter breeds (Gordon, Irish, English, and Irish Red & White).  We use foster homes for each Setter who enters our program, therefore we do not maintain any centralized shelter facilities.  Our Coordinator, Bonnie Foster, is also the Irish Setter Club of America Rescue Coordinator for Region 3, which includes AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, and TX.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE
Huntersville, NC 28078   Phone: 352-821-2155  

Jack Russell Rescue - View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE
Address:  52 S Fork Rd, Rock Hill, SC 29730   Phone: 803-327-4883 

Coastal Jack Russell Rescue - is a non-profit, tax deductible organization dedicated to finding permanent homes for unwanted or abandoned Jack Russell Terriers.  
Address:  PO Box 1028, Santee, SC 29142   Phone: 843-442-1764  or Phone: 843-222-9085

SouthEastern Keeshond Club  - our rescues are housed in loving foster homes across the various states.  Serving NC, SC, GA, FL, and Eastern TN.  

Southern Star Miniature Pincher Rescue, Inc  - Southern Star MinPin Rescue, Inc. (SSMPR) is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and re-homing of Miniature Pinschers (minpins) of all ages. Upon entering our care, each Minature Pincher is evaluated for general health and updated on vaccinations. After the Miniature Pinscher is restored to good physical and emotional health and spayed or neutered the search begins for the best and most appropriate home.  We service AR, ID, KY, LA, MI, MO, MT, NC, NM, OH, OR, SC, TX, UT, WA and Canada.  
Contact: Po Box 16244, Lubbock TX 79490   Phone: 866-331-PINS (7467) 

True Heart Miniature Pinscher Rescue & Adoptions - We service Kentucky, Michigan, Tennessee and South Carolina.  Donations, Volunteers and Foster homes needed!!  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  

Dixie Old English Sheepdog Rescue - is comprised of a network of volunteers across the Southeastern United States with a concentration in Florida.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE
Address:  5038 SE 6th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34480   Phone: 352-622-4574 

Old English Sheepdog Rescue Network of the South East - Our mission is to rescue unwanted and abandoned Old English Sheepdogs, regardless of AKC registration, provide them with care and find permanent homes for these dogs in AL, GA, LA, MS NC, SC and TN and anywhere else we can help.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE

Pawasitively Pit Bulls Rescue of Myrtle Beach, Inc - Myrtle Beach, SC 29575
Phone: 843-267-6462

Carolina Poodle Rescue - is a no-kill/limited entry private rescue group; we believe and support the No More Homeless Pets and spay/neuter initiatives.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE
Mailing Address:  10901 Reidville Rd, Greer, SC 29651   

Southeast Pug Rescue and Adoption - (SEPRA) was formed in Georgia in 1990 to aid in placing lost, surrendered or abandoned pugs in loving, caring homes primarily in the Southeast (GA, FL & SC).  We are a nonprofit organization.  
Address:  PO Box 1329, Suwanee, GA 30024   Phone: 770-887-9741  

Mid-Atlantic Pug Rescue - Serving North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia and Eastern Tennessee.  
Address:  2640 Avent Ferry Rd, Holly Springs, NC 27540   

Pug Lovers Rescue - We are in urgent need of foster homes in FL, GA, KY, MD, SC, NC, Eastern TN, and VA.  
Rock Hill, SC     Phone: 803-980-7729  

Ratbone Rescue - Ratbone Rescues is a rescue group dedicated to helping Rat Terriers in need.  Ratbone Rescues has dogs in foster homes all over the United States. We even have some in Canada. On this web site, you will find information on all of the dogs we have up for adoption.  We are the Southeast region and includes our dogs living in: AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC, TN and VA.  View some of the dogs we have for adoption HERE .
P.O. Box 293, Arkadelphia, AR 71923  

South Carolina Rottweiler Rescue - rescue based in the Midlands of South Carolina.  View some of the dogs we have for adoption HERE .

Southern States Rescued Rottweilers   -  is an organization devoted to helping Rottweilers in the Southern States. We currently cover 11 states throughout the South: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Northern Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and the Virginia Peninsula.  

Nalleys Nards St. Bernard Rescue - is a SC non-profit corporation organized for the purpose of rescuing and adopting St. Bernards. While our primary focus is directed to Saints, we also rescue other breeds as we have space and resources.  We are always in need of foster parents for dogs in the Upstate of South Carolina.  View some of the dogs we have for adoption HERE .
Address:  PO Box 85, Liberty, SC 29657   

Schnauzer Love Rescue  - We are a nonprofit organization.  We service AL, FL, GA, MS, SC and TN.  
Address:  1356 Stonecrest Drive, Birmingham, AL 35235   Phone: 205-853-6709 

Schnauzer Rescue of the Carolinas - We are a nonprofit organization with volunteers and adoptions in NC, SC, Southern Virginia, Eastern Tennessee, and Northern Georgia.  Donations, Volunteers and Foster homes needed!!  View some of the dogs we have for adoption HERE.  
Contact: 2643 Tumbleweed Dr, Lenoir, NC 28645   Phone: 828-726-1510  

Florida Shar-Pei Rescue  - is a non profit organization run by volunteers. We rescue adoptable pure bred Chinese Shar- Pei and place them in suitable homes.  We are a group of volunteers dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming SharPei throughout the state of Florida.  We also do our best to assist with the rescue of SharPei throughout the Sunbelt region, including Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and South Carolina.  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  

South Carolina Sheltie Rescue - is a not-for-profit group comprised of volunteers.  
Location:  Columbia, SC  

Southern Siberian Husky Rescue -  We save Siberians in need and match them with good adoptive homes throughout the Carolinas and Virginia. Save a life and enrich your own!
PO Box 98601, Raleigh, NC  27624-8601   Phone: 919-868-0798

United Yorkie Rescue - Serving AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IA, IL, MA, MD, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, VA, WA, WI and WV.  

Also See:  More Dog Rescues Here  or  Dog Rescues 

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Farm Animals    

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Ferrets    

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

See Ferret Rescues

Horses    

Hollow Creek Farm Equine and Canine Rescue - is a small rescue and training center.  One of HCFs goals is to help people understand and resolve their animal companions unwanted behavior. We never want to see a pet relinquished due to behavior problems.  View some of the dogs we have for adoption HERE.  
Enoree, SC

South Carolina Awareness & Rescue for Equines  - 312 Shetland Lane, Lexington, SC  29073   Phone: 803- 422-6585  

Rescue Wishes - is a private animal rescue in the upstate of SC. Taking in dogs, cats, horses, and any other of God's creatures we care for them until a home can be found.  
Address:  7 Tex McClure Lane, Travelers Rest, SC 29690   

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Llamas    

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Rabbits    

Bunny Haven - is a second chance for retired Easter Bunnies, and a sanctuary for abused bunnies.  Foster homes needed!!  View some of the dogs we have for adoption HERE.  
Location: Belvedere, SC   Phone: 803-341-9730

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Reptiles    

See also: 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 Small Critter Rescues 

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Other        

 

Wild Animals - Wildlife/Exotic Rescuers    

US Wildlife Rehabilitators - SC 

Wildlife Care - SC  A list of wildlife rehabilitators in South Carolina.  

South Carolina Animal Wildlife Organizations -  SCIway's Directory of South Carolina Animal and Wildlife Organizations  

Conway, SC Waccamaw Animal Rescue Mission - is a registered SC charity whose mission is to rescue and rehabilitate wild and domestic animals. WARM is a No-Kill refuge located in Conway and home to over 100 animals at any given time.  Donations needed!!  View some of the animals we have for adoption HERE.  
Address:  PO Box 1764, Conway, SC 29528   P