More Animal Rescue Organizations in Orange County

In addition to breed-specific rescues, Orange County has many wonderful organizations that help all types of animals find loving homes. These dedicated groups work tirelessly to save, rehabilitate, and rehome pets in need.

Ark Animal Rescue

A non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating all types of animals in need.

Ark of San Juan

Serving the San Juan Capistrano area with comprehensive rescue and adoption services.

Friends for Pets

A volunteer-based organization focusing on rescue, rehabilitation, and responsible pet placement.

What These Organizations Do

• Rescue animals from high-kill shelters
• Provide medical care and rehabilitation
• Offer temporary foster care
• Conduct thorough adoption screenings
• Provide post-adoption support
• Educate the community about responsible pet ownership

Types of Animals Helped

These organizations often assist:

• Dogs of all breeds and sizes
• Cats and kittens
• Rabbits and small animals
• Senior pets
• Special needs animals
• Emergency cases

Support Their Mission

Help these organizations continue their vital work:

• Volunteer Opportunities
• Foster Program
• Make a Donation
• Wish List Items
• Fundraising Events

Additional Resources

• Pet Care Guidelines
• Emergency Resources
• Lost & Found Pets
• Low-Cost Spay/Neuter

Looking for more ways to help? Contact us to learn about current needs and opportunities!