There are 20 dog rescues and animal shelters in Alaska with a public listing: 15 shelters and 5 rescue groups. The list below starts with the ones that have the most and best public reviews, and the map shows all of them.
Rescues and shelters come from public business listings. We do not run adoptions and nobody pays to appear. Call first: hours and available dogs change every day.
Dog rescues near cities in Alaska
Dog rescues and shelters in Alaska
Alaska SPCA Adoption Center
Alaska Animal Rescue Friends AARF
Juneau Animal Rescue
Homer City Animal Shelter
Haines Animal Rescue Kennel
Humane Society of Kodiak Kodiak Animal Shelter
Seward Animal Shelter
Ketchikan Animal Protection
City of Valdez Animal Shelter
Ketchikan Humane Society
Real Shelter
Petersburg Humane Association
Helping Escaped and Lost Pets (HELP)
Borealis Animal Rescue
Spca of the Kenai Peninsula
A.E.L.A.S.
Alaskan Werewolves' Den
City of Dillingham Alaska Animal Shelter
Mojo's Hope
Looking for a specific breed?
Shelters and rescues in Alaska take in dogs of every breed. If you want a puppy of one breed, we also list 30 dog breeders in Alaska.
Questions
How many dog rescues are there in Alaska?
We list 20 places to adopt a dog in Alaska: 15 animal shelters and 5 rescue groups.
How much does it cost to adopt a dog in Alaska?
Each shelter or rescue sets its own adoption fee, usually far below the price of a puppy from a breeder, and it normally covers vaccines, a microchip and spaying or neutering. Ask what the fee includes when you call.