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Animal Rescue, Centres & Homes charities.
Listed below are charitable animal rescue centres & homes. Your interest may be in animal shelters in general, or in a specific area like dog rescue, rehoming dogs or horse welfare. Just click on an individual charity to find out about the organisation concerned, and to learn how you can leave a legacy, donate time, money or goods, raise funds and more.
The Langford Trust for Animal Health and Welfare
Langford, North Somerset
About Us The Langford Trust for Animal Health and Welfare is based at the Department of Clini...Read more »
Dr Hadwen Trust for Humane Research
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
The Dr Hadwen Trust for Humane Research (DHT) is the UK’s leading medical research charity that ...Read more »
Jerry Green Dog Rescue
Brigg, Lincolnshire
Founded in 1961, the Trust now administers five animal sanctuaries in North Yorkshire and t...Read more »
Chilterns Dog Rescue Society
Hertfordshire
Chilterns Dog Rescue Society was founded in 1963 to rescue unwanted and homeless dogs and to prov...Read more »
Retired Greyhound Trust
Worcester Park, Surrey
All over the country unwanted retired greyhounds are in desperate need of help. We are the only n...Read more »
Raystede Centre for Animal Welfare
Lewes, East Sussex
On average, approximately 1,500 animals come into our Centre each year and our continuing policy...Read more »
Shire Horse Society
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
The Society was established in 1878 to improve the breed and to promote the breeding of English c...Read more »
HorseWorld Trust (Friends of Bristol Horses Society)
Bristol
HorseWorld rescues, rehabilitates and re-homes horses, ponies and donkeys in need. Many of the an...Read more »
Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW)
Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire
UFAW is an internationally-recognised independent scientific and educational animal welfare chari...Read more »
Humane Slaughter Association (and Council of Justice to Animals)
Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire
Help make good welfare practice a reality for all food animals. The HSA is the only registered ch...Read more »
The Humane Research Trust
Cheshire
The Humane Research Trust HELPS PEOPLE AND SAVES ANIMALS by funding medical research into human i...Read more »
Animal Concern Cumbria
Whitehaven, Cumbria
A small, local charity, managed by volunteers, we rescue unwanted or neglected animals and find n...Read more »
Ashbourne Animal Welfare
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
A small independent charity rescuing stray and unwanted cats and dogs. Dogs are mainly unclaime...Read more »
National Animal Welfare Trust
Watford, Hertfordshire
The National Animal Welfare Trust re-homes hundreds of dogs, cats and small domestic pets each ye...Read more »
Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holy Land
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holy Land (SHADH), is a British-registered charity set up in 2000 b...Read more »
Wythall Animal Sanctuary
Birmingham
Aims to save and find homes for as many unwanted pets, mainly cats and dogs, as possible and over...Read more »
Horse Rescue Fund
Beccles, Suffolk
As well as rescuing horses and donkeys in desperate need, the fund campaigns for improvements at ...Read more »
Retraining of Racehorses (ROR)
London
Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) formerly Rehabilitation of Racehorses, was given charitable status...Read more »
