pets while working to locate an adopting family. Volunteer opportunities available, apply online at www.thepetrescuecenter.org. All-Breed Rescue Groups Also see Animal Assistance League of Orange County and The Pet Rescue Center listed in this section. A Home 4 Ever Rescue (702) 249-3817 www.ahome4everrescue.org Adopt & Shop 353 Lakewood Center Mall, Lakewood, (562) 531-2871; and 184 The Shops at Mission Viejo Mall, Mission Viejo, (949) 364-8400. www. adoptandshop.org Animal Match Rescue Team www.amrt.net Animal Network of Orange County (949) 759-3646 www.animalnetwork.org Animals Rule Placement Foundation www.animalsrule.org Barks of Love Animal Rescue (714) 855-5009 www.barksoflove.org BFF K9 Rescue www.bffk9rescue.org
Karma Rescue www.karmarescue.org
(310) 512-7833
Labs and Friends www.labsandfriends.org
American Maltese Rescue (949) 838-7929 www.americanmalteserescue.org
Modjeska Ranch Rescue (714) 608-3119 Also rescues farm animals, such as horses and goats. www.modjeskaranchrescue.org
Australian Shepherd Rescue www.aussierescuesocal.com
New Beginnings for Animals (949) 348-8057 www.greatpets.org No Stray Left Behind www.nostrayleftbehind.com OCPoundHounds Small Breed Rescue www.ocpoundhounds.com Pardon Me www.pardonmeinc.org Priceless Pets www.pricelesspetrescue.org
(909) 203-3695
Pups and Pals (562) 713-5103 Primarily a dog rescue, occasional cats, birds and small animals are available. www.pupsandpals.net
(310) 937-7949
Rescue Me! Purebred and mixed animals from individuals, families, shelters and rescue groups needing to place them in an emergency. www.rescueme.org
Pet Project Foundation (949) 492-1617 www.petprojectfoundation.org
Rover Rescue (310) 379-0154 Spay/neuter vouchers are available for eligible families. www.roverrescue.com
Canine Crusaders www.caninecrusaders.org
Cuddly Canines Rescue A non-profit rescue dedicated to saving pregnant dogs and unwanted litters under eightweeks old from area shelters. Puppies are usually available for adoption at eight weeks of age. www.cuddlycanines.com
West Coast Animal Rescue and Sparky and the Gang www.tinyurl.com/sparkygang
Dream Animal Rescue www.dreamanimalrescue.org
Waggin’ Trails Rescue (714) 328-8661 Specializes in rescue transport. www.waggintrails.org
Friends of OC’s Homeless Pets www.fochp.org
(714) 280-4993
(310) 621-1417
Stella’s Hope www.stellashope.org
Bird Rescues See “Birds” for avian rescues.
Fur-Ever Home (949) 444-9154 Specializes in helping families keep their animals, rather than surrendering them, by offering temporary food, financial help (for those who qualify) and more. www.fur-ever-home.org
Breed-Specific Rescues Also see Beagles and Buddies, Coastal German Shepherd Rescue, German Shepherd Rescue of Orange County and Southern California Bulldog Rescue listed in this section.
Gimme Shelter Pets (714) 916-8884 Also provides free behavioral coaching for pet owners who are thinking of relinquishing their animals. www.gimmeshelterpets.org
Abandoned Terrier Rescue Assoc. (818) 347-1029 Mostly rescues wire-fox terriers. www.atrarescue.com
I.C.A.R.E. Dog Rescue (800) 961-1858 www.facebook.com/ICARE.rescue
Adopt-A-Saint (888) 231-8713 www.adoptasaint.org Afghan Hound Rescue of Southern California www.ahrsc.org Akita Angels www.akitaangels.org
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Alaskan Klee Kai National Rescue www.akkrescue.com
(818) 925-4822
Basset Hound Rescue of So. Cal. (949) 484-9065 www.bhrsc.org, www.facebook.com/bhrsc Bichon FurKids Rescue www.bichonfurkids.org Border Collie Rescue www.bcrescue.net Boston Buddies (310) 364-4543 www.bostonbuddies.org Greyhound Rescues CalGAP, (949) 275-0916, www.calgap.org; and Fast Friends Greyhound Rescue, (800) 298-5743, www.fastfriends.org. Camp Cocker Rescue www.campcocker.com
(800) 431-5911
Dachshund Rescues Dachshund Haven of Garden Grove, www.dhogg. com; Dachshund Paws and Pals Rescue, www. dachshundpaws.org; and So. Cal. Dachshund Relief, (714) 961-0114, www.scdr.org. English Springer Rescue America www.springerrescue.org German Shepherd Rescues Westside German Shepherd Rescue, www. sheprescue.org; and German Shepherd Safe Haven, (949) 363-5254, www.gssafehaven.org. Great Pyrenees of So. Cal. (909) 887-8201 www.greatpyrrescue.org Husky Camp/SHRRCA www.shrrca.com, www.huskycamp.com Labrador Rescues Calif. Labradors, Retrievers & More, (858) 273-5386, www.labsandmore.org; So. Cal. Labrador Retriever Rescue, (888) 554-ALAB, www.sclrr.org; and Labrador Rescuers, (619) 819-0234, www.labrescuers.org. Leonberger Rescue (866) 443-4542 www.leonberger-rescue.org Miniature Schnauzer and Friends Rescue www.msfr.org Old English Sheepdog Rescue (310) 392-3366 www.oesrescue.com Pitbull Rescues Orange County Pit Bull Rescue, www.ocpbr.org, www.facebook.com/ocpbr; and Change of Heart Pit Bull Rescue, www.cohpitbullrescue.com. more info at www.petsguidemagazine.com