Animal Rescues in Rhode Island
Listings updated 03/15/2025
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Rhode Island Rescues Listed by City or Town
| City | Category | Name | Address/Location | Zip Code | Phone | Web Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol | Cats + Dogs + Small Anmls | Friends of the Bristol Animal Shelter | 11 Broad Common Road, Unit 155 | 02809-2758 | (401) 654-8990 | http://www.friendsofthebristolanimalshelter.org/ |
| Cranston | Cats + Dogs | Cranston Animal Shelter | 920 Phenix Avenue | 02921-1133 | (401) 464-8700 | https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/ri/cranston/cranston-animal-shelter-ri01/ |
| Cranston | Cats + Dogs | East Greenwich Animal Protection League | 44 Worthington Road | 02920-7940 | (401) 467-3670 | https://heartofri.org/ |
| Middletown | Cats + Dogs + Small Anmls | Potter League (Animal Care & Adoption Center) | 87 Oliphant Lane | 02842-4665 | (401) 846-8276 | https://potterleague.org/ |
| North Kingstown | Cats | Pet Refuge | 500 Stony Lane | 02852-3703 | (401) 294-1115 | https://thepetrefuge.org/ |
| Pawtucket | Cats + Dogs | Pawtucket Animal Shelter | 401 Newport Avenue | 02861 | (401) 722-4243 | https://www.facebook.com/ThePawtucketAnimalShelter/ |
| Peace Dale | Cats + Dogs | ARRI (Animal Rescue Rhode Island) | 506B Curtis Corner Road | 02879-2134 | (401) 783-7606 | https://www.animalrescueri.org/ |
| Providence | Cats + Dogs + Small Anmls | PARL (Providence Animal Rescue League) | 34 Elbow Street | 02903-4621 | (401) 421-1399 | https://www.parl.org/ |
| Providence | Dogs | Rhode Home Rescue | Foster based – Phone or see sikte for email | 02909 | (401) 354-2426 | https://www.rhodehomerescue.org/ |
| Saunderstown | Horses | Horse Play Equine Rescue and Sanctuary | P.O. Box 305 | 02874-0305 | (401) 864-2943 | https://horseplayrescue.org/ |
| Wakefield | Cats + Dogs + Small Anmls | South Kingstown Animal Shelter | 132 Asa Pond Road | 02879-1402 | (401) 789-5515 | https://www.facebook.com/skanimalshelter |
| Wakefield | Dogs | Save One Soul Animal Rescue League | P.O. Box 498 | 02880-0498 | https://sosarl.org/ | |
| Warwick | Birds | Rhode Island Parrot Rescue | 173 Washington Street | 02888-2724 | (401) 523-5174 | https://riparrots.org/ |
| Warwick | Cats | Scruffy Paws Animal Rescue | 2944 Post Road | 02886-3161 | https://scruffypawsanimalrescue.org/ | |
| Warwick | Cats + Dogs + Small Anmls | Rhode Island SPCA | 155 Plan Way | 02886-1011 | (401) 383-1900 | https://rispca.com/ |
| Westerly | Cats + Dogs | Westerly Animal Shelter | 33 Larry Hirsch Lane | 02891-2789 | (401) 584-7941 | https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/ri/westerly/westerly-animal-control-ri06/ |
| Woonsocket | Cats + Dogs | Woonsocket City Animal Shelter | 9 Cumberland Hill Road | 02895-4819 | (401) 766-6571 | https://www.facebook.com/WoonAnimalShelterRI?_rdr |