This list is by city, but don’t let that fool you. Many shelters and rescue groups may take in and adopt out to the Minnesota area. Please consider adopting your next pet from one of these listed. You can also donate your time and/or funds to help the shelters and rescue groups help animals!
If your rescue/shelter is not currently listed with us or your contact information is not correct please fill out our LDMN Shelter/Rescues Form with the appropriate information from your official email address associated with your rescue, please include contact information and we will confirm and update this record.
| Town | Shelter/Link | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Lea | Humane Society of Freeborn County | (507) 377-8501 |
| Alexandria | Lakes Area Humane Society | (320) 759-2260 |
| Andover | Andover Animal Control and Impound | (763) 434-7332 |
| Anoka | Angel of Hope | (763) 445-0717 |
| Anoka | FaerieLand Rescue, Inc. | (612) 414 4073 |
| Anoka | Purrs-N-Paws | (763) 560-5320 |
| Austin | Mower County Humane Society | (507) 437-9262 |
| Bemidji | Great River Rescue | (218) 751-7910 |
| Benson | Humane Society of Swift County | (320) 808-3497 |
| Blaine | Rescued Pets are Wonderful | (763) 757-8204 |
| Bloomington | Bloomington Animal Shelter | (952) 563-4942 |
| Bloomington | Luv Me Again | (763) 645-7590 |
| Blue Earth | Faribault County Humane Society | (507) 893-3034 |
| Brainerd | Heartland Animal Rescue Team | (218) 829-4141 |
| Brooklyn Center | Gentle Touch Animal Sanctuary | (763) 537-5599 |
| Buffalo | Crossroads Animal Shelter | (763) 684-1234 |
| Buffalo | Animal Humane Society | (763) 390-3647 |
| Buffalo | Lacy’s Legacy Scottie and Westie Rescue | (763) 221-0375 |
| Burnsvilla | American Boarding Kennels | (952)-894-5100 |
| Burnsville | Minnesota Valley Humane Society | (952) 894-5000 |
| Cannon Falls | Pet Adoption of Cannon Valley | (888) 734-4414 |
| Chaska | Carver-Scott Humane Society | (952) 368-3553 |
| Chaska | Southwest Metro Animal Rescue | (952) 368-7297 |
| Chisholm | Precious Paws Humane Society | (218) 254-3300 |
| Circle Pines | Minnesota Shelties Rescue | (612) 616-7477 |
| Cloquet | Friends of Animals Humane Society | (218) 879-1655 |
| Coon Rapids | Animal Humane Society | (763) 862-4030 |
| Coon Rapids | Northern Lights Greyhound Adoption | (763) 754-9754 |
| Cottage Grove | Park Grove Pet Hospital | (651) 459-9663 |
| Covering ND, SD,MN | Internet Miniature Pinscher Service | Contact info in ‘notes’ |
| Crookston | Humane Society of Polk County | (218) 281-7225 |
| Detroit Lakes | Humane Society of the Lakes | (218) 847-0511 |
| Duluth | Animal Allies Humane Society | (218) 722-5341 |
| Eden Prairie | Secondhand Hounds | (952) 322-7643 |
| Eden Prairie | Shih Tzu Rescue of Minnesota | shtzrmn.general@yahoo.com |
| Elbow Lake | Grant County Humane Society | (218) 685-6220 |
| Elk River | Aussie Rescue of Minnesota | (763) 441-4377 |
| Elk River | Picket Poodles | (763) 241-2068 |
| Fairmont | The Martin County Humane Society | (507) 238-1885 |
| Faribault | S.A.F.E. Sanctuary | (507) 334-7901 |
| Farmington | Last Hope, Inc. | (651) 463-8747 |
| Fergus Falls | Humane Society of Otter Tail County | (218) 739-3494 |
| Forest Lake | Northwoods Humane Society | (651) 982-0240 |
| Forest Lake | St. Francis Animal Rescue | (612) 387-4869 |
| Glenwood | Pope County Humane Society | (320) 634-4761 |
| Golden Valley | Animal Humane Society | (763) 489-2201 |
| Golden Valley | A Rotta Love | (651) 649-4451 |
| Golden Valley | Minnesota Companion Rabbit Society | (651) 768-9755 (voicemail only) |
| Grand Rapids | Grand Rapids Animal Control Facility | (218) 326-3464 |
| Grand Rapids | Star of the North Humane Society | (218) 245-3732 |
| Hackensack | Paws and Claws Rescue & Resort | (218) 675-7297 |
| Hastings | Animal Ark | (651) 772-8983 |
| Hibbing | Hibbing Animal Shelter | (218) 262-1900 |
| Hinckley | Midwest Pug Rescue | mnmprinfo@gmail.com |
| Hopkins | Retrieve a Golden of Minnesota, Inc. | (952) 946-8070 |
| Hugo | Pleading Paws Pet Rescue | (651) 407-0072 |
| Hutchinson | Heart of Minnesota Animal Shelter | (320) 234-9699 |
| International Falls | Borderland Humane Society | (218) 283-9276 |
| Inver Grove Heights | Minnesota Greyhound Rescue | (612) 310-0765 |
| La Crescent | Papillons and Playmates Rescue | (507) 895-8999 |
| Little Falls | Morrison County Animal Humane Society | (320) 632-0703 |
| Luverne | Katann Chow Rescue of Southwestern Minnesota | (507) 283-4576 |
| Madison | Gemini Rottweiler and Pitbull Rescue Inc | (320) 598-3087 |
| Mankato | Blue Earth Nicollet County Humane Society | (507) 625-6373 |
| Maple Grove | Happy Tails Rescue | (612) 588-0188 |
| Maplewood | Minnesota Border Collie Rescue | info@bcrofmn.org |
| Minneapolis | All Dog Rescue | (612) 871-1204 |
| Minneapolis | Canine Castaways of MN | (612) 728-8657 |
| Minneapolis | Doberman Rscue Minnesota | (651) 256-2294 |
| Minneapolis | Greyhound Pets of America – Minnesota | (763) 785-4000 |
| Minneapolis | Heading Home K9 Rescue | |
| Minneapolis | Pet Haven Inc. of Minnesota | (952) 831-3825 |
| Minneapolis | NorthStar Great Pyrenees Club-Rescue | (612) 379-0010 |
| Minneapolis | Minneapolis St Paul Miniature Schnauzer Rescue | schnauzerrescuempls@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/MSPMSR/ |
| Minneapolis | MN Boston Terrier Rescue | (651) 254-9874 |
| Minneapolis | MUSHR – Minnesota’s Unwanted Siberian Husky Rescue | (612) 800-3200 |
| Minneapolis | Chicken Run Rescue | (612) 521-9921 |
| Minneapolis | Animal Relief Fund | arfminn@yahoo.com |
| Minneapolis | Minnesota Wisconsin Collie Rescue | (612) 869-0480 |
| Minneapolis | Pet Project Rescue | info@PetProjectRescue.com |
| MN/WI | Minnkota Persian Rescue | (920) 636-6917 |
| MN/WI/IL | Adopt A Husky Inc. | 612-986-2244 |
| MN/IA/WI/IL/MI | Midwest Border Collie Rescue | mwbcr@mwbcr.org |
| Monticello | Homeward Bound Dog Rescue | (763) 295-3116 |
| Mora | Almost Home Animal Shelter | (320) 679-2305 |
| Morris | Stevens Community Humane Society | (320) 589-0378 |
| New Ulm | Brown County Humane Society | (507) 359-2312 |
| Northfield | Northfield Animal Shelter | (612) 810-6041 |
| Northfield | Prairie’s Edge Humane Society | (507) 664-1035 |
| North St Paul | Caring for Cats Inc. | (651) 407-8485 |
| Otsego | Great Dane Rescue | |
| Owatonna | Steele County Humane Society | (507) 451-4512 |
| Park Rapids | Headwaters Animal Shelter | (218) 237-7100 |
| Pequot Lakes | The Babinski Foundation | (218) 568-7387 |
| Pequot Lakes | Northern Lakes Rescue | (218) 821-1767 |
| Princeton | Ruff Start Rescue | (763) 355-3981 |
| Prior Lake | Protecting Paws Animal Rescue | (952) 288-3668 |
| Red Wing | Humane Society of Goodhue County | (651) 388-5286 |
| Redwood Falls | Redwood Falls Animal Shelter | (507) 644-3853 |
| Rochester | Camp Companion | (507) 951-7801 |
| Rochester | Paws and Claws Humane Society | (507) 288-7226 |
| Rochester | Rochester Animal Control | (507) 328-6960 |
| Rochester | Safe Haven Pet Rescue | 507-529-4079 |
| Rochester | Small Dog Rescue of Minnesota | |
| Rosemount | K-9 Rescue | (651) 423-3565 |
| Roseville | Cause for Paws | (952) 259-1483 |
| St Cloud | Tri-County Humane Society | (320) 252-0896 |
| St Paul | Feline Rescue Inc. | (651) 642-5900 |
| St James | Watonwan County Humane Society | (507) 956-2613 |
| St. Louis Park | Underdog Rescue | (952) 929-0777 |
| St Paul | Animal Humane Society | (651) 645-7387 |
| St Paul | North Country Gordon Setter Club Rescue | (507) 301-9617 |
| St Peter | Kind Veterinary Clinic | (507) 931-4700 |
| South St Paul | Cats Meow Dogs Bark Rescue | (651) 343-1964 |
| Stillwater | Home for Life | (800) 252-5918 |
| Thief River Falls | Pennington County Humane Society | (218) 681-8045 |
| Virginia | Mesabi Humane Society | (218) 741-7425 |
| Wadena | Pets Abandoned Wanting Support | 218-639-7297 |
| Wadena | Wadena County Humane Society | (218) 632-5938 |
| White Bear Lake | Second Chance Animal Rescue | (651) 771-5662 |
| Willmar | Humane Society of Kandiyohi & Meeker Counties | (320) 235-7612 |
| Woodbury | Animal Humane Society | (651) 730-6008 |
| Woodbury | Minnesota Boxer Rescue | (763) 647-3037 |