There are 77 dog rescues and animal shelters within 50 miles of New Bedford, Massachusetts, from 2 to 50 miles away. They are listed closest first.
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.
Closest dog rescues and shelters to New Bedford
Animal Rescue League
The Humane Society & Shelter SouthCoast
CARE Southcoast, Inc
New England Brittany Rescue
It's All About the Animals
Forever Paws Animal Shelter
Faxon Animal Care & Adoption Center
West Place Animal Sanctuary
Lakeville Animal Shelter
Scam
Friends of Falmouth Dogs
Animal Control-Berkley & Frtwn
Bristol Animal Shelter
Apache Farm Rescue
Endless Pawsabilities Rescue
Paw-Affection Dachshund Rescue
Taunton Animal Care Facility
Warren Animal Shelter
Potter League For Animals
Rehoboth Animal Control Office
afta
Town of Plymouth MA Animal Shelter
Seekonk Animal Shelter
Friends of Plymouth Pound
Providence Animal Shelter
Pawtucket Animal Shelter
Animal Shelter of Martha's Vineyard
Scruffy Paws Animal Rescue
Rhode Island SPCA
Friends Of the Attleboro Animal Shelter
Providence Animal Rescue League
EGAPL Heart of RI Animal Rescue League
North Kingstown Animal Shelter
Pet Refuge
Tigersden Rescue
Mansfield Animal Shelter
North Attleboro Animal Control & Shelter
Cranston Animal Shelter
West Warwick Animal Control Shelter
MSPCA Cape Cod
Standish Humane Society (not open to the public- visit our website)
Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Massachusetts
Exeter Animal Shelter
North Providence Animal Shelter
The Hotel for Homeless Dogs * New England Humane Society
South Kingstown Animal Shelter (formerly SK Pound)
Furbaby ranch
Questions
Where can I adopt a dog near New Bedford, MA?
There are 77 dog rescues and shelters within 50 miles of New Bedford. The closest is Lighthouse Animal Shelter in New Bedford, about 2 miles away.
How many animal shelters are near New Bedford?
61 animal shelters and 16 rescue groups within 50 miles, including 2 that work with a single breed.
What do I need to adopt a dog?
Most rescues ask for an application, a photo ID, proof that your landlord allows pets if you rent, and sometimes a home visit. Shelters are usually faster: you can often meet a dog and take it home the same day.