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Saving lives every day

Saving the lives of cats
and dogs across the US

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Creating brighter futures

Saving the lives of
dogs across the US

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Who we are and our mission

About our shelter and values

We advocate for vulnerable animals, providing safety while promoting responsible pet ownership. We uplift both animals and communities.

We are the world's largest animal rescue and adoption organization

Since our inception in 2009, we have saved over 14,000 lives.

A pioneer of the no-kill movement, Amity Animal League USA continues to lead the way with the development of national and international programs that increase adoptions and raise awareness about the plight of homeless animals. We rescue and rehabilitate critically injured pets.

Join Our Team

Volunteer to make a difference

  • Make a meaningful impact
  • Gain valuable experience
  • Join a supportive community
We rescue and rehabilitate critically injured and neglected Animals

Adopt a pet and change a life today

Discover loving animals waiting for forever homes. Adopting not only saves a life but enriches yours with joy and companionship.

“It takes nothing away from a human to be kind to an animal.”

Melissa S.
Inspiring transformations

Celebrating happy endings

See the impact of your support through heartwarming stories of rescued animals finding loving homes and second chances.

Exceptional 4.8 rating

I adopted my best friend from Amity Shelter. Their dedication to animal welfare is unmatched, creating happy endings for pets and families alike. Thank you for everything!

Samantha M. New York City

The care and love my rescued pet received from Amity Shelter are evident every day. They truly go above and beyond to ensure each animal finds a loving home. Highly recommended!

Michael B. San Francisco

Volunteering at Amity Shelter has been incredibly rewarding. The team's passion for animals and community impact is inspiring. I'm proud to be part of such a caring organization.

Emma T. New York City

From donation to adoption, Amity exemplifies compassion and professionalism. They make the process seamless, ensuring animals receive the best care. Thank you!

Lucas S. San Francisco
Heartwarming stories and exciting happenings

Stay updated with the latest
news from our organization

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Frequently asked questions

We work with shelters, rescue groups,
and our members nationwide

Explore common inquiries about adoption, volunteering, donations, and our mission to help animals in need.

Visit our shelter or check our website for available animals and adoption procedures.
We have various roles from animal care to administrative tasks. Contact us for more information.
You can donate online through our website or visit our shelter in person.
Yes, we provide spaying/neutering services for adopted pets to promote responsible pet ownership.
Yes, we offer educational programs to schools and groups to promote animal welfare and responsible pet care.
Yes, we ensure all animals receive necessary vaccinations and medical care before adoption.
Contact us or your local animal control for assistance and guidance on helping the animal.
Yes, we have a foster program for temporary care of animals before they find permanent homes.