Pet and Animal Rescues in Delaware

These organizations are private, tax exempt organizations. Any adoption fees or donations are tax deductible. If you need to get rid of a pet, do not just let it go. Bring it to a shelter or rescue group and let it find a new family. Many of them offer low cost spay/neuter programs. If you cannot adopt, give a look at the sites and see if you can make a donation here are many ways to help. If you can donate just an hour or two a week, become a volunteer. Become a foster family for an animal while they are waiting for a permanent home. Shop in their on line stores. They have very nice gifts for that animal lover in your life. Participate in their fund raisers. Many of the shelters have interesting things going on like dinners, tag sales, raffles etc. Everything goes to the animals. Theses are arranged by county. If you do not see a shelter or group in your county, call the one nearest you. If they cannot help, they will be glad to refer you to one who can.  Be sure to check nearby states.  Some of them will also serve Delaware.

Kent County, Delaware Animal Rescues

Animal Humane Sanctuary (cats only)
http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/delawarecats.html

Kent County SPCA( all animals)
http://www.kentcountyspca.com/

Summerwinds Stables (horses only)
http://www.summerwindsstables.com/  
They offer adoption services for they're rescued horses, education on horse care and environment and volunteer training at their farm.

New Castle County, Delaware Animal Rescues

Castaway Cats ( cats only)
http://www.petfinder.org/shelters/DE22.html

Brandywine Animal Rescue Klub (B.A.R.K.)
http://www.barkdelaware.org/

Delaware Humane Association ( cats and dogs)
http://www.dehumane.org/
They have some great fund raiser events coming up. Ever been to a Luau? You can this Labor Day And that is just one of the many events coming up.

Dumpster Cat Rescue League ( cats only)
http://www.dumpstercats.org/


Faithful Friends (cats and dogs)
http://www.faithfulfriends.us/Contact/default.asp
Check out there low cost spay/neuter programs