Positively Rescue: A Community for Animal Lovers

Connecting shelters, rescues, volunteers, and donors to create a brighter future for animals in need.

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Our Key Features

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Social Network

Social media for animal advocates! Connect, network, interact, and meet other like-minded people dedicated to the cause of saving animal lives.

Join the Network

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Local Rescues & Shelters Listings

Find rescues and shelters in your area. Whether you are looking to adopt, foster, volunteer or donate, you can find it here.

Directory Listings

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Rescue & Shelter Pages

At Positively Rescue, animal shelters and rescues can create their own web presence here completely free, hosted in one central location.

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Latest Updates from Our Community

Before You Surrender Your Dog

by Colleen | July 6, 2024 | Advice, Articles | 0 Comments

What You Need to Know Before Surrendering Your Dog Many local shelters receive numerous owner-surrendered dogs. The reasons for surrender vary widely, including changes in living situations, family dynamics, work schedules, or challenges with the dog's behavior or...

Lost Pet? Here’s What To Do

by Colleen | July 5, 2024 | Advice, Articles | 0 Comments

What to Do if Your Pet is Lost: A Comprehensive Guide Losing a pet is a heart-wrenching experience. The uncertainty and worry can be overwhelming, but taking immediate and effective action can significantly increase your chances of being reunited with your furry...

Introducing Dogs

by Colleen | June 30, 2024 | Advice, Articles | 0 Comments

How to Safely Introduce Dogs to One Another: A Guide for New Dog Owners Bringing a new dog into your home is an exciting experience, but it can also be a bit nerve-wracking, especially if you already have a dog. Introducing two dogs to each other requires careful...

The Importance of Fosters

by Colleen | June 29, 2024 | Articles, How You Can Help | 0 Comments

The Vital Role of Pet Fosters: Responsibilities and Rewards The Importance of Fosters in Pet Rescue Fostering pets is a cornerstone of the pet rescue community. It bridges the gap between shelters and permanent homes, providing temporary care for animals in need. With...

Welcoming Your New Pet

by Colleen | June 29, 2024 | Advice, Articles | 0 Comments

Welcoming Your New Pet Home Adopting a shelter pet is a rewarding experience, bringing joy and companionship into your home. However, the transition can be overwhelming for your new furry friend. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you make this process smooth,...