Baywater Animal Rescue
4930 Bucktown Road Cambridge, Maryland 21613
Visiting
Hours of operation
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Wednesday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Thursday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Today
- Friday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Saturday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Sunday Closed
Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.
About this shelter
Baywater Animal Rescue in Cambridge, MD
Baywater Animal Rescue is a no-kill animal rescue organization located in Cambridge, Maryland, previously known as the Humane Society of Dorchester County. Serving Dorchester County and neighboring communities on the Eastern Shore since 1947, the organization cares for dogs and cats through pet adoption, medical care, a pet food pantry, and foster homes, and also places working barn cats with local farms. Baywater maintains a 98.5% eleven-year average save rate and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The rescue sits about 40 miles northeast of Milford, Delaware.
Before you go
Adopting from Baywater Animal Rescue
Adoption process
Complete an online adoption application form, then visit the shelter in person with a photo ID, bringing a carrier for a cat or a leash and collar for a dog to bring your new pet home.
- Service area
- Dorchester County and neighboring communities on Maryland's Eastern Shore
- Animals served
- Dogs, Cats & Other Animals
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