North Shore Animal League America | World's Largest Animal Rescue Org

We are the world’s largest and longest running no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization.

We are the world’s largest and longest running no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization.2025-01-21T10:03:01-04:00
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Cold, Starving, and Alone

The most dangerous time of year for homeless animals is now. Rush your gift to save lives.

2025 Out in The ColdKatie & PupsAdopt 3 Cold, Starving, and Alone The most dangerous time of year for homeless animals is now. Rush your gift to save lives. DONATE NOW Katie's Last Litter Brings a New Life Saved from commercial breeders, Katie's last litter was her most difficult and required emergency surgical intervention. LEARN MORE Katie's Last Litter Brings a New life Meet Your New Best Friend Visit us today to adopt a lifetime of unconditional love. ADOPT

We are the world's largest and longest running no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization.

Every year, an estimated 1,500,000
homeless pets are euthanized.
Our goal: a no-kill world where all homeless pets find loving homes.

Our Mission

Local, national, international, puppy mills & emergency rescues

Urgent medical care, grooming, training & loads of TLC

Making matches that last a lifetime

Shelter pets teach students essential skills for success

Our Impact

A pioneer of the no-kill movement, North Shore Animal League America 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.

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Animals Saved

Since 1944, over 1.2 million animal lives have been saved.

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Exams Performed

Exams performed along with 4,232 spay/neuters and 35,363 vaccines administered

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Adoptions Facilitated Globally in 2024

We are a world leader in setting best practices for adoption. In 2024, we facilitated tens of thousands of adoptions working with our network of over 2,000 shelter partners.

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Education organizations using the Mutt-i-grees Curriculum

Reaching students, advancing and enhancing learning.

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