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Famous Fido is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. Our mission is to reduce the number of homeless pets euthanized each year through our adoption program, community education, and promotion of spaying and neutering. We receive no federal or state funding and rely solely on community donations, fundraising events, and volunteers to support our operations and care for the animals. We also advocate for legislation and ordinance changes to secure rights for all animals.

LifeTime Projects organises humanitarian and ecological projects in Bolivia, Guatemala, England and Cameroon. Our projects are all set up with local partner organizations in order to help build upon ongoing projects designed by, and for local people to help and empower vulnerable children, women and families and/or to protect local wildlife.

The mission of Ohio Shorthair Rescue, Inc. (OSR), a not for profit organization, is to rescue, rehabilitate, and find appropriate, loving permanent homes for purebred German shorthaired pointers that are abused, abandoned, unwanted, cannot be cared for in their current home, or are in the custody of animal shelters, pounds, and the like. We also strive to educate the public about German shorthaired pointers, proper veterinary care, the importance of spay/neuter, responsible and humane pet care, training, and choosing the right pet.

Double Dog Rescue was founded in 2006. Our mission is to rescue unwanted dogs of all breeds and ages, secure the highest level of veterinary care and place them into competent, loving, forever homes. Double Dog Rescue is a rescue of integrity and high ethical standards driven to always do the right thing for the abandoned, unwanted dogs. Once we start a relationship with a dog and its forever family we are committed to provide support anytime it is needed during the dogs lifetime.

Biggies Bullies is a foster home-based rescue founded in 2011 in Pittsburgh PA. As a small rescue, their mission is to rescue and re-home Pit Bull type dogs in Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas. They focus on educating the public on responsible pet ownership, positive force-free, science-based training, and the importance of spaying and neutering their pets. With love, care, and humane training, they ensure proper placement by making appropriate matches to the right families and remain a lifelong resource for those families.

ALIVE Rescue is an Animal Rescue that protects the lives and the welfare of animals. We believe every animal has the right to a well-balanced, socialized and fulfilled life. We take on the responsibility to save, rehabilitate and place abandoned, abused and stray animals. We provide medical, behavioral and physical support for animals despite their age, health and/or breed. ALIVE Rescue promotes sustainable living and caregiving within our communities by building awareness, appreciation, and respect for all animals and the environment.

All Dog Rescue is dedicated to finding life-long homes for rescued dogs. We accept dogs from shelters and relinquishing owners, thoroughly evaluate them in volunteer foster homes, and then help families select the right dog for their home. As part of our commitment to our animals and the public, we will always take our dogs back if the adoption is not successful. To encourage responsible pet ownership and reduce pet over-population, every dog and puppy is spayed or neutered and provided with routine veterinary care prior to adoption.

Hope Haven's mission is to rescue abused, neglected, injured, sick, and slaughter-bound farm animals. These animals are provided with nutritious food, full veterinary care, warm shelter, companionship from others of their kind, love from their caretakers, and a life-long safe home. Hope Haven also educates the Pittsburgh public on the sentient nature of all animals and their right to live their lives free from fear and suffering. Education is provided by farm tours and volunteer days, presentations at local establishments and schools, tabling events, and literature distribution.

Rock City Rescue is composed of a network of fosters and volunteers who work together to rescue loving, adoptable dogs. The dogs we rescue are often in danger of imminent death as they are on the kill lists at very high volume, high kill pounds. We then spay/neuter, vaccinate, provide flea and heartworm preventative and get them transported north to foster and forever homes. We want the dogs to be in the best possible adoptive home, so we take our time and are diligent in finding the right match.

Our main mission at GPRA is to find the right permanent home for Great Pyrenees in distress, whether they are strays or from an overpopulated kill or no-kill shelter. We don’t care how old they are or what their medical condition is because we will make sure they receive a comprehensive medical evaluation, spaying or neutering, and even behavioral training if necessary. So discover for yourself why we are the southeast’s best kept secret.We are an authorized 501(c)3 not for profit organization so your donations are tax deductible.

Education and Animal Rescue Society is an all volunteer, 501(c)(3) non-profit Texas corporation whose mission is to educate the public about issues concerning animal behavior and proper care for pets including an emphasis on vaccinations, spay and neutering, and nutrition. Further, EARS is committed to finding homes for unwanted animals that would otherwise perish in shelters. EARS keeps all of its animals in homes with volunteer foster families where the animals are loved and treated like a part of the family until the right permanent home is found.

Paws for Life's mission is to speak for those who cannot speak for themselves; to rescue and rehome abandoned pets, matching animals and families to find the right fit for everyone and promising to exhaust all efforts to place adoptable pets in lifelong, loving homes; to promote humane education, spay/neuter initiatives and respect for all living things; to prevent and report cruelty to animals; to participate in disaster animal response; to improve the lives of animals and end the suffering created by puppy mills, animal fighters and backyard breeders; and to be a driving force, leader and champion for animal welfare in Michigan.