Sacramento Independent Animal Rescuers

In 2001, Carrie Moore pulled a doomed dog she called Nevada from the Sacramento city shelter and ultimately found a home for him with a dog park buddy. "I started rescuing d … read Story

Pet Rescue: Marin Humane

Founded in 1907, the Marin Humane Society looks out for the animals of Marin County—wild and domestic—with dozens of innovative, nationally known programs. Th … read Story

Muttville Senior Dog Rescue 2011

Celebrating its fourth birthday this month is Muttville Senior Dog Rescue. Sherri Franklin, a longtime foster parent for theSan Francisco SPCA, always took in elderly dogs, kn … read Story

Northern California Sled Dog Rescue (NORSLED)

NorSled (Northern California Sled Dog Rescue) is an all-volunteer non-profit that rescues, rehabilitates and finds homes for huskies, Malamutes, Samoyeds and mixes of t … read Story

Mendocino Coast Humane Society

Founded by residents who wanted a no-kill alternative to the county animal control, the Mendocino Coast Humane Society has been saving lives since 1986, when it opened an office … read Story

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