Animal shelters, adoption services, foster programs, pet food banks, and low-cost veterinary care across Maine. Because pets are family too.
Animal Refuge League
No-kill animal shelter caring for 4,000+ animals annually. Adoption, foster programs, low-cost spay/neuter clinic, vaccination clinics, and pet food bank for families in need. Founded in 1911 by Maine Governor Percival Baxter.
Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland
Free pet food and supplies for anyone struggling to feed their pets. Open three days per week. Also partners with Meals on Wheels to deliver pet food to homebound seniors.
Friends of Feral Felines
Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) program reducing the feral cat population humanely in Cumberland and York counties since 1993. Also operates a barn cat relocation program and has adoptable cats available.
Mainely Pets Foundation
Nonprofit providing financial grants for veterinary care to Maine pet owners experiencing financial hardship or trauma. Apply through their website.