Small Pet Sanctuaries & Rescue

Small Angels Rescue
A non-profit, no kill, small animal rescue organization based in Frederick, Maryland for hamsters, chinchillas, degas, guinea pigs, mice, and rats.

Given a Chance Hamster Rescue
Giving unwanted hamsters a second chance at a forever home. Located in Allentown, PA, USA.

North Star Rescue - A Rodent and Small Animal Rescue
North Star Rescue is a small companion animal rescue that rescues hamsters, rabbites, chinchillas, guinea pigs, rats, and mice from shelters around the Bay Area in California. We are based in Santa Rosa, CA, about an hour north of San Francisco. Adoption services available, as well as a referral placement service for people who can no longer keep their small pet.

Southern CA Rabbit & Small Animal Rescue & Adoption
Hamsters needing rescue in Southern California and beyond!

Shawsheen River Gerbils
Shawsheen River Gerbils is committed to improving the situation of gerbils in need. We encourage the adoption of older animals who still have much love to give. We specialize in introducing solo gerbils to new friends. We serve as an official breed rescue to area humane societies and assist pet owners who find themselves with gerbils they cannot keep. Located in Brighton, MA.

Chinchilla Rescue
A non-profit chinchilla rescue organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area of CA.

Prairie Dog Lover's Burrow
A not for profit prairie dog shelter located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Also provides prairie dog facts and information.

Bunny Bunch SPCR
We have hundreds of rabbits, guinea pigs and chinchillas waiting for homes. We are a non-profit, no kill rescue and education organization run entirely by volunteers located in St. Montclair, CA. We have lots of rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, mice, and chinchillas waiting for homes. Plus, a fully stocked store for all your supplies and gift items too. We do free nail trims and scent gland cleaning, and offer free care sheets.

Small Pets Big Hearts
Small Pets-Big Hearts, Inc. is a non-profit, all volunteer organization, dedicated to rescuing small exotic pets and placing them into forever homes. Our primary goal is to rescue guinea pigs, hamsters, rabbits, mice, rats, degus, ferrets, chinchillas, hedgehogs, sugar gliders, reptiles, and birds. We specialize in the care of disabled and/or special needs animals. We are located in Cheektowaga, NY (just outside Buffalo).

Shikas Rattie Rescue
We are a small rat rescue group located in Northeast Ohio. We specialize in home surrenders, but will take other situations into consideration. Our mission is to protect and preserve the integrity of these intelligent and misunderstood creatures.

Rattie Ratz Rescue
Dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of domestic pet rats and other small animals in the greater San Francisco bay area of Northern California (San Jose to Sacramento).

Texas Rustlers Guinea Pig Rescue
Texas Rustlers Guinea Pig Rescue is a 501(c)(3) corporation that rescues abandoned, neglected, and/or abused guinea pigs in the Dallas - Fort Worth Texas area and beyond.

Rescue Glamour Shots
Rescue Glamour Shots volunteers setting up photo shoots at adoption events for rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs and rats to supply rescues with pictures to put up on their websites, petfinder, print materials, etc. to help give the animals more exposure. Downloadable items are available to help give the rescued animals more expsoure. Please visit the downloads page where you will find downloadable pdf files you can download and print. All rescue groups are invited to send a picture and a downloadable item will be created with the picture and rescue groups site url.