Adopt-A-Pet: Defenders
of Animal Rights
Pet-adoption facility on a wildlife sanctuary just north of Baltimore.
Directions to the shelter, donation form, list of adoption fees, and
a list of ways to help prevent animal cruelty.
All Breed Rescue and Referral
Foster network listing cats and dogs available for adoption. Foster
and volunteer opportunities, upcoming events, and contact information.
Based in Gaithersburg.
Alley Animals
Small organization in Baltimore rescuing and caring for strays. Newsletter,
before and after rescue photographs, wish list, adoption application,
and pictures of animals up for adoption.
Animal Advocates
of Howard County
Organization of concerned volunteers committed to putting an end to
animal suffering in their county. Photographs of available pets, success
stories, list of upcoming events, action alerts, and requirements for
spay/neuter assistance, and adoption application.
Animal
House
Private animal rescue and placement organization in Lusby. Photographs
of rescued animals and contact information.
Animal Rescue
Runs a cattery and farm to house hundreds of animals in need. Lists
adoptable dogs and cats, directions to the shelter, wishlist, volunteer
and adoption applications, foster opportunities, and action alert announcements.
Located near Baltimore.
Anne Arundel County SPCA
Articles on pet care, photographs of pets in need of homes, list of
animals in need of foster homes, shelter calendar, and volunteer needs.
Baltimore
County Animal Control
Directions to shelter, contact information, and photographs of available
cats and dogs.
Calvert Animal
Welfare League
Promotes adoptions of unwanted and homeless dogs and cats, in addition
to offering educational programs for children. Information on foster
needs and spay/neuter programs, volunteer opportunities, and photographs
of available pets. Located in St. Leonard.
Caroline
County Humane Society
Hours of operation, list of upcoming events, volunteer and membership
opportunities, virtual tour, adoption policies and application, and
photographs of available pets.
Cecil County SPCA
Animal welfare agency, with low-cost spay/neuter programs, Elkton animal
shelter and adoptions, list of local vets, summary of local ordinances,
and educational programs.
Frederick County Humane Society
Adoptions, special events, contact and resource information.
Heavens
Gate Animal Rescue Ltd.
An all volunteer nonprofit organization in the Baltimore Metro area
dedicated to the rescue, care and placement of pets in need. To promote
spaying and neutering all pets as an alternative to euthanasia as a
means of over population control.
Humane Society of Calvert
County Maryland
Dog rescue organization in Maryland
Humane Society of Carroll
County
Cats, dogs, reptiles, birds, and farm animals in need of homes. Adoption
requirements, hours of operation, and a listing of all the shelter services.
Humane Society
of Charles County
Provides care and adoption services for lost, abandoned or unwanted
pets. Includes information about humane education services and upcoming
events.
Humane Society
of Harford County
Includes photos of animals available for adoption, donation information,
and volunteer opportunities.
Humane Society of Kent
County
Includes photos of available animals, adoption policy, volunteer opportunities,
and donation wish list.
Humane Society
of Somerset County
Features photos of available animals, lost and found listings, adoption
and foster applications, and success stories.
Humane Society of Southern
Maryland
Lists of volunteer and foster needs, online adoption application, and
list of available animals.
Humane Society
of Wicomico County
Features photos of available animals, adoption policy and application,
and a calendar of events.
Maryland SPCA
Preventing the cruel and neglectful treatment of animals, and fostering
the humane relationship between animals and people. Lost and found listings,
updates on upcoming events, the pros and cons of pet adoption, and photographs
of pets in need of homes. Located in Baltimore.
Montgomery County Humane
Society
has provided animal sheltering services for Montgomery County for over
40 years. Both domestic and wild animals are catered for.
Montgomery County SPCA
Includes photos of cats and dogs who need homes, information about fostering,
and volunteer opportunities.
Partnership for Animal
Welfare (PAW)
group of volunteers who facilitate the rescue of homeless domestic animals,
mainly cats and dogs, and place them into loving and stable homes. Adoption
shows are held in the suburban Maryland area.
Prince George's County SPCA/Humane
Society
Dedicated to the reduction of unwanted animals through adoptions and
spay/neuter programs. Includes pictures of animals available for adoption.
Talbot County Humane
Society
Includes photos of available animals, news, calendar of events, volunteer
opportunities, and donation wish list.
The Humane Society
of Baltimore County
Non-profit organization dedicated to being a temporary refuge and providing
good homes for dogs, cats and small animals. Animals for adoption, programs
and services, and pet care information.
Worcester
County Humane Society
Lists volunteer opportunities.