All Breed Rescue and Referral - Foster network listing cats and dogs available for adoption. Foster and volunteer opportunities upcoming events and contact information. Based in Gaithersburg.

Alley Animals - Small organization in Baltimore rescuing and caring for strays. Newsletter before and after rescue photographs wish list adoption application and pictures of animals up for adoption.

Animal Advocates of Howard County - Organization of concerned volunteers committed to putting an end to animal suffering in their county. Photographs of available pets success stories list of upcoming events action alerts and requirements for spay/neuter assistance and adoption application

Animal House - Private animal rescue and placement organization in Lusby. Photographs of rescued animals and contact information.

Animal Rescue - Runs a cattery and farm to house hundreds of animals in need. Lists adoptable dogs and cats directions to the shelter wishlist volunteer and adoption applications foster opportunities and action alert announcements. Located near Baltimore.

Anne Arundel County SPCA - Articles on pet care photographs of pets in need of homes list of animals in need of foster homes shelter calendar and volunteer needs.

Baltimore County Animal Control - Directions to shelter contact information and photographs of available cats and dogs.

Calvert Animal Welfare League - Promotes adoptions of unwanted and homeless dogs and cats in addition to offering educational programs for children. Information on foster needs and spay/neuter programs volunteer opportunities and photographs of available pets. Located in St. Leonard.

Caroline County Humane Society - Hours of operation information about volunteer and membership opportunities and links to profiles of animals.

Cecil County SPCA - Animal welfare agency with low-cost spay/neuter programs Elkton animal shelter and adoptions list of local vets summary of local ordinances and educational programs.

Frederick County Humane Society - Adoptions special events contact and resource information.

Fur-Gotten Friends - Adoption application and volunteer opportunities. Hunt Valley.

Heavens Gate Animal Rescue Ltd. - An all volunteer nonprofit organization in the Baltimore Metro area dedicated to the rescue care and placement of pets in need. To promote spaying and neutering all pets as an alternative to euthanasia as a means of over population control.

Humane Society of Calvert County Maryland - Dog rescue organization in Maryland

Humane Society of Carroll County - Cats dogs reptiles birds and farm animals in need of homes. Adoption requirements hours of operation and a listing of all the shelter services.

Humane Society of Charles County - Provides care and adoption services for lost abandoned or unwanted pets. Includes information about humane education services and upcoming events.

Humane Society of Harford County - Includes photos of animals available for adoption donation information and volunteer opportunities.

Humane Society of Kent County - Includes photos of available animals adoption policy volunteer opportunities and donation wish list.

Humane Society of Somerset County - Features photos of available animals lost and found listings adoption and foster applications and success stories.

Humane Society of Somerset County - All volunteer foster care organization devoted to developing and assisting in programs that support animal welfare. News lost and found listings pictures of available pets and membership opportunities.

Humane Society of Southern Maryland - Lists of volunteer and foster needs online adoption application and list of available animals.

Humane Society of Wicomico County - Features photos of available animals adoption policy and application and a calendar of events.

Maryland SPCA - Preventing the cruel and neglectful treatment of animals and fostering the humane relationship between animals and people. Lost and found listings updates on upcoming events the pros and cons of pet adoption and photographs of pets in need of homes. Loc

Montgomery County Humane Society - has provided animal sheltering services for Montgomery County for over 40 years. Both domestic and wild animals are catered for.

Montgomery County SPCA - Includes photos of cats and dogs who need homes information about fostering and volunteer opportunities.

Partnership for Animal Welfare (PAW) - group of volunteers who facilitate the rescue of homeless domestic animals mainly cats and dogs and place them into loving and stable homes. Adoption shows are held in the suburban Maryland area.

Prince George's County SPCA/Humane Society - Dedicated to the reduction of unwanted animals through adoptions and spay/neuter programs. Includes pictures of animals available for adoption.

Talbot County Humane Society - Includes photos of available animals news calendar of events volunteer opportunities and donation wish list.

The Humane Society of Baltimore County - Non-profit organization dedicated to being a temporary refuge and providing good homes for dogs cats and small animals. Animals for adoption programs and services and pet care information.

Worcester County Humane Society - Lists volunteer opportunities.