See also:

• Society: Organizations: Animal Welfare: Rescues and Shelters  (1,860)
• Society: Organizations: Animal Welfare: Rescues and Shelters: Farm Animals  (14)

• The Animal House Rescue - Birmingham based rescue, which takes in unwanted, abused and abandoned animals. Events, success stories and profiles of animals wanting homes.
• Animal Rescuers - Directory of animal rescue sites in the UK, classified by type of animal. Homes wanted and offered, lost and found notices, animal rights information pages and links.
• Animal Samaritans - Charity which provides care and shelter for unwanted or ill-treated animals and seeks new homes for them wherever possible, based in north west Kent and south east London. Overview, news, membership, pet bereavement, photos and newsletter.
• Animals in Need - Caring for and rehabilitating sick, injured, trapped and distressed wild and domestic animals in Northamptonshire. Overview, ambulance, news and how to help.
• Assisi Animal Sanctuary - Rescue centre in Co. Down, Northern Ireland, for small domestic animals such as dogs, cats and rabbits. Includes news and events diary.
• The Blue Cross Animal Welfare Charity - One of Britain's oldest animal welfare charities. It rehomes unwanted and rescued animals and provides veterinary care for people who cannot afford private vets' fees. Adoption scheme and volunteer opportunities.
• The Cat and Rabbit Rescue Centre - Based in Sidlesham, Chichester, West Sussex. Overview, policy and 'find a pet'.
• Diana Brimlecombe Animal Rescue Centre - Charity based in Berkshire who care for mistreated, stray and unwanted animals. News, case histories and details of animals seeking new homes.
• EASE Animal Sanctuary - Charity offering rescue and rehoming of companion animals. Adoption and fostering, fund raising, pet bereavement support, education and becoming a friend.
• FAITH Animal Rescue - Hickling, Norfolk. Provides rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming for abandoned animals. History, adoption, news care and how to help.
• Farplace Animal Rescue - No kill sanctuary, in Westgate, County Durham, UK, for unwanted and abused farm animals, domestic pets and injured or orphaned wildlife. Calendar, newsletter, rescues, campaigns, forum and a shop.
• Ferne Animal Sanctuary - Based in Chard, Somerset and helps animals of all sizes. Photos of some of the 'guests', visit, learn, sponsor and a shop.
• FOAL Farm Animal Sanctuary - Animal rescue shelter, located in Biggin Hill, Kent, for dogs, cats, kittens and puppies. Overview, animal profiles and poems.
• Fresh Fields Animal Rescue Centre - Based in Caernarfon, Gwynedd and cares for cats, dogs, horses and ponies. Profiles of animals needing homes.
• Friends of the RSPCA Leybourne Animal Centre - Volunteer group with details of fundraising activities and events. Also provides information on the animal adoption procedures.
• Hillside Animal Sanctuary - Helps and campaigns for animals in need. Details of rescues, fund raising and newsletter. Norwich.
• Hopefield Animal Sanctuary - Non-profit organisation, in Brentwood, Essex, devoted to creating a better quality of life for sick, unwanted and mistreated animals. Overview, animals, how to help, schools, petitions and contact.
• Horley Rescue - Rescue group helping to rehome cats and dogs in the Horley and Reigate area of Surrey. Details of animals needing homes and photos.
• Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary - A registered charity dedicated to helping ill-treated or abused animals, which includes a riding for the disabled group. Volunteering opportunities and how to help. Wallingford, Oxfordshire.
• Leicester Animal Aid Association - Rescue and rehoming of cats and dogs in Leicestershire. Animals requiring homes, pet care, stories, events and volunteering.
• Mid-Antrim Animal Sanctuary - Centre, with a strict no-kill policy, in Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, dedicated to the rescue and rehoming of cats, dogs and other animals. Adoption, sponsorship, volunteer details and contact included.
• Mitcham Reptile Rescue - Online database facilitating the rehoming of unwanted reptiles by matching with prospective adopters. Includes care information by reptile type and information on building a vivarium.
• Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre - Rescue and rehabilitation of primates worldwide. Located in Wareham.
• National Animal Welfare Trust - Rescue centres in Watford, Somerset, Cornwall and Berkshire for unwanted, ill-treated and abandoned animals and birds where no healthy animal is ever put down. Details of each centre, support groups, events, jobs and news.
• Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter - Rescue and re-homing of dogs and cats from all over the Northeast. Offers overview, photos of animals available for adoption, volunteering and appeal.
• The Old Gardens Animal Rescue Centre - For ex-battery hens, ducks, geese and goats. Overview, diaries, help and a shop. Located in Highleigh, West Sussex.
• Paw Mark - Lists shelters throughout the UK with addresses and contact information.
• Paws for Kids - A unique charity in the UK which fosters the pet animals of women and children escaping domestic violence.
• The People's Animal Rescue and Re-homing Team - Charity that re-houses cats and dogs in the Tyneside and Northumberland area. Overview, re-homing, news and fundraising.
• Pet Rescue - Provides a forum that alerts potential adopters to animals in need of new homes. Includes links, articles and care sheets.
• Petsearch UK - Organisation for reuniting lost and found pets with their owners. Contact details for local co-ordinators, selectable through national map.
• Pound Puppy Animal Rescue - Poole, Dorset. Rescues unwanted and stray puppies, dogs and cats. Photos of available animals, events calendar, and training tips.
• Rabbit and Guinea Pig Welfare - Rescue and rehoming centre located in Rugby, England. Includes advice on care.
• Rays of Sunshine Animal Haven - Animal refuge for small animals, South Lincolnshire. Overview, residents, funding and location.
• Raystede Animal Welfare - Rehoming and rescue centre based at Ringmer near Lewes, East Sussex. Animals offered and contact.
• RescuePet - Database of animals in rescue shelters across the United Kingdom. Search results are ranked on postcode proximity and pet/home suitability.
• Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals: Rehoming - Information about how to contact local branches to adopt pets, including a clickable map directory.
• RSPCA Maidstone and Mid Kent District Branch - Features pets available for rehoming, information on services and events also how to help.
• Shelter Helper - A directory of animal rescue shelters in the Surrey/Hants area which provides pictures and information about animals needing new homes, homes available, and an adoption guide.
• Thornberry Animal Sanctuary - Medium sized sanctuary, based in Sheffield, that operates a no kill policy. Stories, sponsor, donations and news.
• Trallwm Farm - Animal rescue based in Wales, taking in unwanted and neglected horses, ponies, dogs, cats and other animals. Re-homing where possible
• Willows Animal Sanctuary - A registered charity in the North East of Scotland, home to over 300 rescued animals. Information about sponsorship, adoption and fundraising, plus pictures and histories of the animals.
• Wood Green Animal Shelter - Cambridgeshire based charity which rescues and rehomes animals. Overview, animal appeals, events and a shop.
• Worcestershire Animal Rescue Shelter - Based in Deblins Green and offer shelter, medical treatment, care, and rehoming. Volunteers, photos, animals for adoption, shelter and newsletter.