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Animal Welfare Organizations In Southeast Louisiana And South Mississippi

Interested in adopting a pet? Need information on spay and neuter services? How to help an injured animal? Other questions? Contact an organization in your area from the list below:

Ascension Parish Animal Shelter
http://www.ascensionparish.net
225-675-6557

Assumption Parish Animal Control
http://www.assumptionla.com/Animal_Control
985-369-7283

Animal Rescue New Orleans
www.animalrescueneworleans.org
arnocharlotte@cox.net
504-571-1900

Humane Society of Louisiana
http://www.humanela.org
https://www.facebook.com/HumaneLA
https://www.facebook.com/HumaneLA/app_137541772984354
601-395-0058
504-729-8340
adoption@humanela.org

 

Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter
www.jeffersonspca.org
info@jeffersonspca.org
504-736-6111 (Eastbank)
504-349-5111 (Westbank)

Livingston Parish SPCA
http://www.livingstonspca.com/
https://www.facebook.com/LivingstonSPCA
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Adopt-Me-In-the-LP/389038284525661
https://www.facebook.com/lostandfoundpetslivingstonparish
225-788-6940
laspca@aol.com

Louisiana SPCA
http://www.la-spca.org/
504-368-5191
info@la-spca.org

Plaquemines Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)
www.paws4life.org
pawslouisiana@gmail.com
504-392-1601

St. Bernard Animal Shelter (Chalmette/Violet area)
http://www.sbpg.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1245&Itemid=599
animalcontrol@sbpg.net
504-278-1534

St. Charles Parish Animal Control (Luling area)
http://www.stcharlesparish-la.gov/index.aspx?page=54
Angela Robert, Animal Control Director, arobert@stcharlesgov.net
985-783-5010

St. John the Baptist Animal Shelter (LaPlace area)
http://sjbparish.com/services_animalshelter.php
animalshelter@sjbparish.com
985-651-7387

St. Tammany Humane Society
www.sthumane.org
sheltermanager@sthumane.org
985-892-7387

Tangipahoa Parish Animal Control
http://www.tangianimalcontrol.org/
tpac@tangipahoa.org

Terrebonne Animal Shelter (Houma area)
www.tpcg.org/animalshelter
animalshelter@tpcg.org
985-873-6709

Humane Society of South Mississippi (Gulfport area)
http://www.hssm.org/
admin@hssm.org
228-863-3354

For Wildlife Calls

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
http://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/contact-your-regional-enforcement-office

A list of regional rescue groups (by breed) recommended by the Louisiana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals:

Purebred Dogs

Airedale Rescue of Louisiana and Southern Mississippi
(Affiliated with National Airedale Rescue)
www.airedalerescue.net

Affenpinscher Rescue
Affenpinscher Club of America Rescue Trust
www.affenrescue.org

Akita Rescue
Lone Star Akita Club
www.lonestarakitaclub.org/rescue

American Eskimo Dog
Heart Bandits (Houston, San Antonio)
www.heartbandits.com

Australian Cattle Dog
www.texascattledogrescue.com

Basset Hound
Looziana Basset Rescue
www.petfinder.com/shelters/LA56.html

Boston Terrier
American Boston Terrier Rescue (ABTR)
www.bostonterrierrescue.net

Boxer
Louisiana Boxer Rescue
www.louisianaboxerrescue.org

Bullmastiff
American Bullmastiff Association Rescue (ABA)
www.bullmastiff.us/rescue/index.html

Bull Terrier
Rescue Welfare Trust Fund of the Bull Terrier Club of America
www.btca.com

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Cavalier Rescue USA
www.facebook.com/cavalierrescueusa

Chinese Crested
Bare Paws Rescue
www.barepawsrescue.org

Dachshund
Florida Dachshund Rescue
www.fldr.org

Doberman
Gulf Coast Doberman Rescue
www.gulfcoastdobermanrescue.org

English Bulldog
Lone Star Bulldog Club
www.dfwbulldogrescue.org

Bulldog Club of America Rescue Network
www.rescuebulldogs.org

Fox Terrier (Smooth and Wire)
American Fox Terrier Club Rescue
www.aftc.org

German Shepherd Dog
New Orleans German Shepherd Rescue
www.nogsr.org

Golden Retriever
Gulf South Goldens
www.gulfsouthgoldens.com

Great Dane
Northwest Florida Great Dane Rescue
www.nwflgdr.com

Great Pyrenees
Great Pyrenees Rescue Society
www.greatpyreneesrescuesociety.org

Greyhound
Greyhound Pets of America
www.houndsabound.org

Labrador Retriever
www.Labs4Rescue.com

Mastiff
Friends of Rescued Mastiffs
www.mastiffrescue.org

Miniature Pinscher
Southern Star Min Pin Rescue
www.ssmpr.org

Papillon
Papillon Club of America Rescue Trust
www.PCARescueTrust.org

Pit Bull
SULA Foundation
www.sulafoundation.org

Pug
DFW Pug Rescue Club, Inc.
www.dfwpugs.com

Rat Terrier
New Rattitude
www.newrattitude.org

Ratbone Rescues
www.ratbonerescues.com

Schnauzer
Louisiana Schnauzer Rescue
www.louisianaschnauzerrescue.com

Shetland Sheepdog
American Shetland Sheepdog  Association Rescue
www.assa.org/rescue.html

Shih Tzu
Tzu Zoo Rescue (Dallas, TX)
www.tzuzoorescue.com

Lone Star Shih Tzu and Lhasa Rescue
www.shihtzu-rescue.com

Weimaraner
Weimaraner Rescue of the South
www.weimrescue.com

West Highland Terrier
Westie Rescue Houston
www.westierescuehouston.com

Yorkshire Terrier
Yorkie Haven Rescue
www.yorkiehavenrescue.com

All Breed, Mixes, Cats and Others

Animal Rescue New Orleans (ARNO)
www.animalrescueneworleans.org

Cat Haven
www.cathaven.org

Horse Rescue
Wise Equine Sanctuary of Texas
www.homelesshorses.com

Rabbit Rescue
House Rabbit Society
www.rabbit.org

Southern Animal Foundation
www.southernanimalfoundation.org

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