Massachusetts Animal Shelters

218 Shelters

    e.g. "Miami FL" or "33168"

    Last Chance Feral Rescue
    Rescue Organization
    7 College Lane
    North Dartmouth, MA 02747

    Located in Bristol County

    508-994-2385
    Details
    Last Resort, The
    1126 Broadway
    Hanover, MA 02339

    Located in Plymouth County

    781-826-9560
    Details
    Lowell Humane Society
    Box 1123
    Lowell, MA 01853

    Located in Middlesex County

    978-452-7781
    Details
    Makado Akita Rescue, Inc.
    Rescue Organization
    1 Elaine Street
    Webster, MA 01570

    Located in Worcester County

    508-340-4088
    Details
    Mansfield Animal Shelter
    Shelter Organization
    175 Fruit Street
    Mansfield, MA 02048

    Located in Bristol County

    508-261-7339
    Details
    Melrose Humane Society
    P.O. Box 102
    Melrose, MA 02176

    Located in Middlesex County

    781-662-3224
    Details
    Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society
    Rescue Organization
    63 Elm Street
    Salisbury, MA 01952

    Located in Essex County

    (978) 462-0760
    Details
    MetroWest Humane Society
    P.O. Box 1068
    Framingham, MA 01701

    Located in Middlesex County

    508-875-3776
    Details
    Milford Humane Society
    P.O. Box 171
    Medway, MA 02053

    Located in Norfolk County

    508-473-7008
    Details
    Milton Animal League
    1818 Governor Stoughton Lane
    Milton, MA 02186

    Located in Norfolk County

    617-698-0413
    Details
    MSPCA-Angell
    350 South Huntington Avenue
    Boston, MA 02130

    Located in Suffolk County

    617-522-7400
    Details
    MSPCA - Cape Cod Animal Care and Adoption Center
    1577 Falmouth Road
    Centerville, MA 02632

    Located in Barnstable County

    (508) 775-0940
    Details

    Animal Shelters in Massachusetts

    View all Massachusetts animal shelter and rescue organizations in your area. Adopt a pet in need of a permanent loving and caring home today. There are so many animals living in the 218 shelters, rescues, and foster homes in Massachusetts. Find a furry new friend in Massachusetts and give these dogs and cats the love and care they need.

    Each shelter has its own application process for adopting a pet in Massachusetts. Some require background checks and home checks to make sure the pet is suitable for its adopted family.

    Most shelters and rescues in Massachusetts have dogs and cats for adoption. The breeds and ages can vary as all sorts of dogs and cats need a loving home.

    The cost can vary for adoption in Massachusetts shelters. Most adoptions require an adoption fee and payment for the pet's shots before you can take your new furry friend home.

    Massachusetts needs volunteers on a regular basis. Contact a local animal shelter in Massachusetts directly by phone or email and ask if any volunteers are needed.
    SHELTER/RESCUE SEARCH

      e.g. "Miami FL" or "33168"

      Massachusetts Shelters By City
      HAVE YOU SEEN ME?
      Lost Cat in Ludlow, MA
      Shy Boy

      Lost since 2025-11-05

      From Ludlow

      View Details
      View All Lost Cats
      FOUND PET
      Found Dog in Inola, OK
      Found Pet

      Found on 2025-12-09

      Located in Inola

      View Details
      View All Found Dogs
      Missing a shelter or rescue?

      Help us get the word out about more shelters and rescues nationwide.

      Submit Here
      dog adopt

      Pets For Adoption

      Search all animals available for adoption in your area. Give a dog or cat forever home today.

      ADOPT A PET