HOWARD COUNTY
Animal Advocates of Howard County
Ellicott City, MD
https://www.animal-advocates.org/
Animal Advocates of Howard County is an all-volunteer, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preventing the suffering of animals in our area. They promote the adoption of animals through the Howard County Humane Society. They are not affiliated with the Howard County Animal Welfare Society nor any other organization including those using the term "Animal Advocates" in the name.
Canine Humane Network
Highland, MD
Canine Humane Network is a non-profit dog rescue, shelter, adoption and training organization, substantially operated by volunteer staff and many big-hearted volunteer foster families. They are dedicated to saving the lives of homeless dogs and providing a safe haven, humane care, and adoption programs for rescued dogs.
Friends of Rabbits
Columbia, MD
Friends of Rabbits (FoR) is a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization founded in 1997 as a domestic rabbit rescue. They take house rabbits in from crowded and high-kill shelters in the region, in addition to stray domestic rabbits and hoarding situations. Over 90% of their work is accomplished by a large network of volunteers, fosters and donors, that help save over 200 rabbits each year.
Kitties & Pitties
Ellicott City, MD
https://www.kittiesnpitties.org/
Kitties & Pitties, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is a Maryland based non-kill animal rescue dedicated to saving the lives of animals. We are all-breed inclusive, but recognize the special needs of cats and pit bulls. We strive to better the lives of animals by offering a variety of services.
The Lion’s Den Cat Rescue
Clarksville, MD
https://thelionsdenofclarksville.com/
The Lion's Den Cat Rescue is a 501c3 non-profit organization focusing on finding homes for homeless cats and kittens. Their team of volunteers work diligently every day of the year caring for the fur babies awaiting their forever homes.
Mid-Atlantic Turtle & Tortoise Society (MATTS)
Highland, MD
https://www.matts-turtles.org/home.html
Dedicated exclusively to turtles and tortoises, MATTS is an all-volunteer organization directed by concerned hobbyists and professionals who saw a need to reach out to the public and improve the conditions under which captive chelonians are kept and try to protect local species and their habitats.
Small Miracles Cat & Dog Rescue
Ellicott City, MD
https://www.smallmiraclesrescue.org/
Small Miracles Cat & Dog Rescue is a private, nonprofit, no-kill shelter dedicated to providing the best possible care and finding forever homes for as many homeless cats and dogs as they are able. Small Miracles accepts animals that other shelters often euthanize, including pregnant cats and dogs. Injured and sick animals can get the medical care they need to address broken bones, wounds and other medical needs.
Tara’s House
Towson, MD
Tara’s House is a non-profit organization and an “all-breed” dog rescue. Their mission is to rescue and provide care and compassion for pets while working to place them in permanent loving homes. The pets arrive at Tara’s House from high kill shelters, many with little to no funding for their own adoption programs.