Animal Rights and Welfare
- Adopt-a-Pet.com (adopt from a shelter)
- Alley Cat Allies (The National Feral Cat Resource)
- Alliance For Animals (AFA) (Madison, WI)
- AKC Rescue Network
- American Anti-Vivisection Society (AAVS) (working to end the use of animals in science)
- The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
- Angel Animals
- Animal Acres (farmed animal sanctuary and compassionate living center near Los Angeles, CA)
- Animal Advocates
- Animal Aid (fighting animal abuse & promoting a cruelty-free lifestyle; UK)
- Animal Allies Rescue Foundation
- Animal Ethics (outreach and research in defense of animals)
- Animal Humane Society (locations in Minnesota)
- Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF)
- Animal Matters
- Animal Outlook (animal advocacy group based in Washington, DC)
- Animal Place (a farmed animal sanctuary; Vacaville, CA)
- Animal Protection League of New Jersey
- Animal Rescue, Inc.(A Sanctuary for Life) (New Freedom, PA)
- Animal Rights Advocates of Upstate New York (ARAUNY)
- Animal Rights Coalition (ARC) (Minnesota)
- Animal Welfare Institute (AWI)
- Animals & Society Institute (ASI) (an independent research & education organization dedicated to advancing the status of animals in public policy and promoting the study of human-animal relationships)
- Best Friends (sanctuary in Kanab, UT)
- Big Cat Rescue (caring for cats, ending the trade; Tampa, FL)
- Cats Rule! Feline Rescue (Fairfax, VA)
- Catskill Animal Sanctuary (CAS) (sanctuary for abused & abandoned horses & farm animals; Saugerties, NY)
- Citizens United for Animals (CUFA) (Southeastern Wisconsin)
- Cottontail Cottage Farm Sanctuary
- Compassionate Action for Animals (CAA) (Minnesota)
- Culture & Animals Foundation (CAF) (Raleigh, NC)
- DawnWatch - Dawn Animal World News Watch (watching animal issues in the media)
- Defenders of Animal Rights, Inc. (Phoenix, MD)
- Dogs Deserve Better
- Envirolink
- Farm Animal Rights Movement (FARM)
- Farm Sanctuary
- Fish Feel (organization devoted exclusively to promoting the recognition of fish as sentient beings deserving of respect and protection)
- Florida Voices for Animals (FVA) (Tampa, FL)
- For The Love Of Animals (FTLOA) (animal rights organization)
- Free-Range Trichinosis New York Times Op-ed
- Friends of Animals
- The Gentle Barn (California)
- Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS) (Helping Sanctuaries Help Animals)
- GreenPeople (search for sanctuaries & shelters in your area)
- GREY2K USA (greyhound protection non-profit organization)
- Humane Farming Association
- The Humane League (Philadelphia, PA)
- Humane Society International (HSI)
- Humane Society Legislative Fund (HSLF) (group focused on public policy for animals)
- The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)
- The Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association (HSVMA)
- In Defense of Animals (IDA)
- Ironwood Pig Sanctuary (Tucson, AZ)
- Last Chance for Animals (LCA)
- Lighthouse Farm Sanctuary (sanctuary in Oregon)
- Maine Animal Coalition (MAC) (Portland, ME)
- Mercy For Animals (MFA) (Chicago, IL & Columbus, OH)
- The National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) (advancing science without harming animals)
- The National Humane Education Society (NHES)
- NC State University Libraries Animal Rights and Welfare
- New Dawn Montana Farm Animal Sanctuary (near Missoula, MT)
- Northwest Animal Rights Network (NARN) (Seattle, WA)
- Our Hen House (nonprofit working to effectively mainstream the movement to end the exploitation of animals)
- Our Honor (Veterinarians)
- Pasado's Safe Haven (Washington)
- Peace Advocacy Network (PAN) (focuses on veganism, animal advocacy, social justice & environmentalism; Philadelphia, PA, US)
- Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary (sanctuary for rescued farmed animals; Colorado)
- People for Animal Rights (PAR) of Central New York (Syracuse, NY)
- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
- Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) (sanctuary for abandoned or abused performing animals and exotic trade animals; California)
- Pets Alive Animal Sanctuary (a no-kill shelter in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains, NY)
- Pigs Peace Sanctuary (Washington)
- Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary (Poolesville, MD)
- Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) (advocates for animals through education, legislation, and direct care)
- Project Animal Freedom
- Rikki's Refuge Animal Sanctuary (Orange County, VA)
- Rooterville, A Sanctuary Inc. (sanctuary for farm animals; east of Gainesville, FL)
- The Senior Dogs Project (promotes the adoption of older dogs)
- The Shelter Pet Project (Adopt a pet!)
- Space Coast Animal Rights (Melbourne, FL)
- The St. Louis Animal Rights Team (START) (St. Louis, MO)
- Syracuse Animal Rights Organization (SARO) (Syracuse, NY)
- Toronto Pig Save (Toronto)
- United Poultry Concerns (UPC) (addresses the treatment of domestic fowl in food production, science, education, entertainment, and human companion situations)
- Vegan Living Program (formerly BARC; Baltimore, MD)
- Vine Sanctuary
- Woodstock Animal Sanctuary (Woodstock, NY)
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