If you don't see your city or town's rescue or pound in our listings, please send us a message. We'll need the name of the shelter, a web link for it as well as the city or town it's located in. Thank you.
Massachusetts rescue and adoption shelters
Attleboro Friends of Cats, Inc. - Attleboro
Last Hope K 9 Rescue - Boston
Paws in Your Hands Rescue - Boston
Dog Orphans - Douglas
Toy Poodle Rescue - Dover
Lowell Humane Society - Dracut
Standish Humane Society - Duxbury
Second Chance Animal Shelter - East Brookfield
Black Cat Rescue - Jamaica Plain (Cats Only)
Dakin Animal Shelter Online - Leverett
Pat Brody Shelter for Cats - Lunenburg (Cats Only)
Friends of Marblehead's Abandoned Animals - Marblehead
Melrose Humane Society - Melrose
Habitat For Cats - New Bedfford (Cats Only)
Berkshire Humane Society - Pittsfield
Eleanor Sonsini Shelter - Pittsfield
Angelcat Haven - Plainville (Cat Only)
Northeast Animal Shelter - Salem
Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society - Salisbury (Cats Only)
Scituate Animal Shelter - Scituate
MSPCA Springfield Animal Shelter - Springfield
Sterling Animal Shelter - Sterling
Stoughton Animal Control Shelter - Stoughton
Save a Dog Rescue - Stow (Dogs Only)
Buddy Dog Humane Society - Sudbury
Swansea Animal Shelter - Swansea
Kitty Angels - Tyngsboro (Cats Only)
The Cat Connection - Waltham/Newton (Cats Only)
Lucky Lab Rescue & Adoption - Westborough
Worcester Animal Rescue League - Worcester
Bernese Mountain Dog Club of Nashoba Valley - Arlington
Greyhound Welfare, Inc. - Boston
Alaskan Malamute Rescue of New England - Franklin
Yankee Golden Retriever Rescue, Inc. - Hudson
German Shepherd Rescue of New England, Inc. - Statewide
Northeastern Boxer Rescue - Sunderland
Kitails Siberian Cat Rescue - Uxbridge
North East Rottweiler Rescue and Referral - Westford
Wandering Tails Pet Rescue - Winthrop
Recommended Veterinary clinics and animal hospitals
Other resources
Pitbull Puppies for adoption and rehoming Facebook Group: Nationwide