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paws4people foundation trains and places customized Assistance Dogs for two general populations: children and adolescents with physical, neurological, psychiatric or emotional disabilities; and Veterans and active-duty Service Members with Chronic/Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI), and Military Sexual Trauma. p4p Volunteers perform thousands of hours of Social Therapy and Educational Assistance work with their p4p certified Assistance Dogs.

"No Stray Left Behind is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit small dog rescue organization. Our goal is to save as many abandoned, abused, and neglected dogs as possible and provide them loving environments until they find a home that will love and cherish them for the rest of their lives. "

NiSHA rescues and shelters lost, stray, and relinquished animals on Nantucket and works to place them in responsible, lifelong homes. It also advances animal welfare through education, community outreach, spay/neuter assistance and related programs that support pets and people on the island.

The Mississippi Wildlife Federation works to conserve the state’s natural resources and protect Mississippi’s wildlife legacy by promoting habitat stewardship, waterway protection, and outdoor-sportsmen interests. It runs volunteer and education programs (e.g., Adopt‑A‑Stream, Habitat Stewards, Hunter’s Harvest) to engage citizens in conservation and resource-management efforts.

Mile High Dachshunds Rescue is a volunteer-run, foster-based 501(c)(3) rescue in the Denver area that rescues, cares for, and rehomes abandoned, abused, or surrendered dachshunds across Colorado. They rely on foster volunteers, veterinary partners, donations, and community fundraising to vet, treat, and place dachshunds into permanent homes.

Massachusetts Humane Society rescues and shelters homeless, neglected, and mistreated animals, operating as a no‑kill, volunteer‑driven organization. They provide medical care, adoption placement, low‑cost spay/neuter assistance, and sanctuary/long‑term care for animals that are not adoptable.

Talbot Humane has been helping animals in Talbot County, Maryland, since 1932. For over 80 years our goals have been: To rescue animals from neglect; To place companion animals into loving homes; To reunite lost pets with their owners; and To reduce pet overpopulation through aggressive spay and neuter programs.

Street Tails Animal Rescue is a Philadelphia-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that rescues overlooked and vulnerable dogs, provides medical care, rehabilitation and individualized attention in a kennel-based facility, and works to place each dog into a safe, well‑matched permanent home. The organization is privately funded and focuses on personalized, careful adoption matches.

Street Cat Clinic is a 501(c)(3) veterinary surgical clinic focused on high-volume spay/neuter (TNR) and basic veterinary care for outdoor/community cats in southeast Florida. They work with trappers and rescue partners to provide no‑cost sterilization, vaccinations, and select surgical care for community cats and kittens being prepared for adoption.

Skydog Ranch & Sanctuary rescues at-risk wild mustangs and burros (and other equines) from auctions, kill pens, and unsafe situations, then provides lifelong care, rehabilitation, and—where possible—reunites family bands. The organization operates an 11-acre ranch in Malibu and a large open sanctuary in Oregon and emphasizes both animal welfare and public education/advocacy about the plight of wild horses and burros.

Serenity Place Animal Rescue is a small Polk County 501(c)(3) rescue that works to save, care for, and rehome homeless and abandoned dogs and cats—frequently pulling animals from high‑kill animal control centers—and operates primarily through volunteers and a network of foster homes.

Saving Pets At Risk (SPAR) is an all‑volunteer animal rescue that rescues, vets, rehabilitates, and places abandoned or injured dogs (and formerly cats) from the Shawnee area; it relies on donations and fosters to provide medical care and to find permanent homes while also promoting spay/neuter and community education to reduce pet overpopulation.