965 rescue organizations and cat cafés where you can adopt
Home-based / foster network — serves the Tehachapi, CA area
A small local 501(c)(3) rescue organization in Tehachapi that creates a foster network to rescue abandoned, stray, and relinquished pets from the community and Kern County shelters, providing care, evaluation, and adoption services.
San Francisco, CA
A volunteer-run foster-based rescue dedicated to saving the lives of injured, sick, abandoned, and ownerless animals, with a special focus on animals with special needs and preventing animal cruelty and neglect.
Home-based / foster network — serves the Benicia, CA area
A cat rescue organization dedicated to finding loving homes for cats and kittens in need. The organization has been serving the community for 40 years.
Santa Rosa, CA
A county animal shelter operated by the Department of Health Services providing adoption services, lost and found support, spay/neuter programs, fostering, and animal control services for Sonoma County residents.
Downey, CA
SEAACA provides animal sheltering, adoption services, spay/neuter clinics, and field rescue operations across southeast Los Angeles County. The organization is committed to caring for abandoned and unwanted pets, reuniting lost animals with their families, and promoting responsible pet ownership.
Home-based / foster network — serves the Oceanside, CA area
An all-volunteer 501(c)(3) rescue organization in San Diego's North County that saves dogs and cats from euthanasia at local shelters, places them in foster homes, and facilitates adoptions. They also advocate for spay/neuter and TNR programs for community cats.
Home-based / foster network — serves the San Jose, CA area
STAR is a foster-based rescue organization dedicated to placing adoptable dogs and kittens into loving homes through a network of foster families.
Stockton, CA
The City of Stockton Animal Services advocates for animal welfare and improves the lives of animals entering the shelter and neglected animals in the community. The shelter provides adoption, foster care, lost and found services, spay/neuter clinics, vaccinations, microchipping, and education on res
Parlier, CA
California's largest no-cage, no-kill, lifetime cat sanctuary and adoption center dedicated to placing rescued cats and kittens into loving permanent homes while providing safe care for unwanted animals and preventing pet overpopulation through spaying and neutering.
Escondido, CA
Today, Tomorrow, Forever Animal Rescue (TTFAR) Today, Tomorrow, Forever Animal Rescue (TTFAR) is an all-volunteer, 501c3 non-profit organization committed to helping abandoned, discarded, or otherwise homeless animals in need from shelters in Southern California. TTFAR was created by a group of expe
Home-based / foster network — serves the Pleasanton, CA area
Tri-Valley Animal Rescue (TVAR) is a 501(c)(3) volunteer organization that has been rescuing animals since 1992, saving over 1,000 animals yearly through a foster-based model.
Visalia, CA
Valley Oak SPCA connects pets and people through adoption, foster care, and affordable veterinary services. The organization provides medical care, spay/neuter clinics, and community programs to help homeless animals find their perfect forever homes.
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