Resources

Adoption/ Lost and Found

• Petfinder
• Adopt-A-Pet
• Pawboost
• USDA Missing Pet Network

Animal Welfare/Lobbying

• Best Friends Animal Society Advocacy
• Humane Society Legislative Fund

Assistance Dogs

• Veterans Affairs Guide and Service Dog Information
• IADDP Veterinary Partnership - A program for IADDP members whose assistance dogs require emergency veterinary care. Only a veterinarian can make the request for a grant; contacting the program directly results being barred from grant eligibility. 
• California’s Assistance Dog Special Allowance Program

Animals with Disabilities

• Dogs with Disabilities
• Financial Aid for Handicapped Pets

Bereavement

• DDAF Rainbow Bridge
• Best Friends Animal Society Grief Support
• Pet Loss Support Page

Disaster Preparation

• American Red Cross
• Cal Fire Wildland Fire Safety for Livestock and Pets
• Keep Your Pets Safe During Wildfire Evacuation
• Red Rover Responders
• FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
• American Veterinary Medical Association

Feral Cats

• Alley Cat Allies
• Alley Cat Rescue
• Best Friends Animal Society Feral Cat Resources
• Treehouse Humane Society

Financial Aid for Pet Owners

• Friends and Vets Helping Pets
• Humane Society of the United States
• Pets of the Homeless
• The Pet Fund
• Waggle
  

Fundraising

• Best Friends Lifesaving Library
• Guidestar

Humane Education

• Association of Professional Humane Educators
• Humane Society of Missouri Education Department
• Latham Foundation for the Promotion of Humane Education
• National Humane Education Society
• How to Raise a Cat on a Budget

 

Microchipping

• Free Pet Microchip Registry

• AAHA Microchip Lookup

Military Animals - Adoption/Foster/Rescue

• Petfinder
• Resources for the Military Community
• Pets for Patriots
• How to Adopt a Military Working Dog

 

Other Companion Animals

• Avian Welfare
• Guinea Pigs: How to Find a Good Guinea Pig Vet
• Rabbit.org Foundation
• Rescue Horse Resources

Pet-Friendly Housing

• ApartmentList
• Apartment Guide
• Information for Renters with Pets
• People with Pets
• Pitbull Housing
• Zumper: Free map-based search for home/apartment rentals
• Zillow: pet friendly rentals [Choose your state]
• Hotpads: pet-friendly rental search [Choose your city/state]
• Rent Cafe

Pet Safety

Shelters for Outdoor Animals

• Alley Cat Allies 
• Alley Cat Advocates

Spay/Neuter Information

• United Spay Alliance Referral Programs
  
• World Spay Day
• Spay USA
• The Spay and Neuter Page—It’s Not Just for Dogs and Cats Anymore

Veterinary Information

• Best Friends Animal Society’s Caring for Your Pets
• American Animal Hospital Association
• Affordable Vet Referral Service - A bridge between pet owners who face expensive treatments and veterinary offices willing to find the most affordable treatment and/or explore different options

 

 

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