Cats
Cats Protection, 9 Lives Sanctuary, North London, Animal Aid, Guernsey, Animals At Risk Shelter, Aristocat Rescue, Caring For Cats, Cat Action Trust, Cat Action Trust 1977, Cat Chat, Cat Register and Rescue, Cats Action Trust
Dogs
Albery Dog Rescue, Animals In Need 2000, ARAS and German Shepherd Inn, Binfield Dog Rescue, Birmingham Dogs Home, Border Collie Rescue On Line, Border Collie Trust G.B., Bullies In Need, Bullmastiff & Neapolitan Rescue, UK, Canine Lifeline UK
Wild Animals
Animals Voice, Born Free Foundation, CRASH, Derbyshire Foxes, East Sussex Wildlife Rescue and Ambulance Service, Exotic Pet Refuge, Farplace Animal Rescue, Iberian Rare Breeds Trust, Leicester Wildlife Hospital, London Wildcare
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.
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.
East Midlands Rescue Centre
Eastwood, Nottinghamshire based animal re-homing organisation. Overview, aftercare, neutering, micro-chipping and profiles for both dogs and cats who need homes.
Emmersons Home Rescue
Offers dogs, cats and ferrets for re-homing. Herefordshire.
FAITH Animal Rescue
Hickling, Norfolk. Provides rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming for abandoned animals. History, adoption, news care and how to help.
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.
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
A UK shelter of unwanted reptiles looking for new homes.
Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre
Rescue and rehabilitation of primates world wide. Wareham UK.
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.
Noahs ARC / Petsearch
A rescue service for small animals, includes petsearch service. Downend, Bristol
Oak Tree Farm
Animal rescue centre in Co. Derry. Includes adoption policies, pet care information and photos of dogs and cats that need rehoming.
Paws for Kids
A unique charity in the UK which fosters the pet animals of women and children escaping domestic violence.
Pet Rescue
Provides a forum that alerts potential adopters to animals in need of new homes. Includes links, articles and care sheets.
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.
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 Ani
Information about how to contact local branches to adopt pets, including a clickable map directory.
RSPCA Herefordshire Branch
Local branch of national charity. Information on how to get help, and how to help, including animals needing a new home.
RSPCA Maidstone and Mid Kent District Branch
Features pets available for rehoming, information on services and events also how to help.
Scottish SPCA: Re-homing an Animal
Information about the re-homing process and approval plus a directory of branch animal welfare centres providing pet adoptions.
Second Chance Kennels
Based in Thornton, Fife, Scotland, this registered charity seeks rehome homeless hounds. Overview, animal profiles, sponsorship and photos.
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.
The Alternative Animal Sanctuary
A privately run sanctuary in Luton, Bedfordshire. Provides details of rescued animals and opportunities to sponsor or assist with fundraising.
The Animal House Rescue
Small Birmingham based rescue, which takes in unwanted, abused and abandoned animals. Events, success stories and profiles of animals wanting homes.
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'.
The People for Animal Care Trust Sanctuary
Hingham, Norfolk. Seeks to relieve the suffering of animals of any species who are in need of care and attention. Aims, objectives, animal stories, sponsorship and giving.
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.
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
Warnham Animal Sanctuary
Overview, animals for rehoming, location and donate.
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.