Animal Shelters in Minneapolis, MN

Find animal shelters and pet rescues in Minneapolis. Explore organizations in Hennepin County helping animals find families.

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Shelters & Rescues
52%
Pet Ownership Rate
300
Pets Available

Featured Shelters & Rescues

#1 TOP RATED

All Dog Rescue

PO Box 17343

Minneapolis, MN 55417

πŸ“ž Phone:(612) 871-1204

#2 TOP RATED

MN Boston Terrier Rescue

Minneapolis, MN 55407

πŸ“ž Phone:(612) 235-0614

#3 TOP RATED

Adopt A Husky Minnesota

Blaine, MN 55449

πŸ“ž Phone:(612) 986-2244

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Adopt A Husky Minnesota is an all volunteer nonprofit 501(c)3 breed specific rescue dedicated to the welfare of displaced Siberian...

#4 TOP RATED

Animal Humane Society - Coon Rapids

1411 Main St NW

Coon Rapids, MN 55448

πŸ“ž Phone:(952) 435-7738

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#5 TOP RATED

Animal Humane Society - Golden Valley

845 Meadow Lane N

Golden Valley, MN 55422

πŸ“ž Phone:(952) 435-7738

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#6 TOP RATED

Animeow Control

Crystal, MN 55428

Help control the unwanted cat population through spay/neuter initiatives.

#7 TOP RATED

Doberman Rescue Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN 55403

πŸ“ž Phone:(651) 256-2294

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DRM is an all volunteer, non-profit 501(c)3, charitable organization founded in 2000. We are dedicated to finding the best possible...

#8 TOP RATED

Final Chance Animal Rescue

Blaine, MN 55449

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Final Chance Animal Rescue is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to taking dogs that others can't - we rehabilitate behavioral cases...

#9 TOP RATED

For The Love Of Paws LLC

Spring Lake Park, MN 55432

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Pets are family. We believe every animal deserves love, shelter and a chance. Our goal is to find this in...

#10 TOP RATED

Greyhound Pets of America Minnesota

PO Box 18312

Minneapolis, MN 55418

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A Twin-Cities based volunteer-run greyhound adoption organization, dedicated to placing retired racing greyhounds in loving forever families.

#11 TOP RATED

Heading Home K9 Rescue

Minneapolis, MN 55438

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We are dedicated to rescuing homeless and unwanted animals. We are a non-profit, 501(c) 3-tax exempt, no-kill dog rescue and...

#12 TOP RATED

Healing Hearts Rescue, Inc

Crystal, MN 55428

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#13 TOP RATED

Matty's Heart & Soul Animal Rescue

Minneapolis, MN 55412

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Matty's Heart & Soul Animal Rescue's mission is to bring hope back to the discarded, abandoned, neglected, and abused dogs...

#14 TOP RATED

Midwest Animal Rescue Services

Minneapolis, MN 55429

πŸ“ž Phone:(763) 503-4990

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Mission Statement: Midwest Animal Rescue & Services (MARS) is committed to serving both pet and parent, finding homes for animals...

#15 TOP RATED

Midwest Old English Sheepdog Rescue

Minneapolis, MN 55437

#16 TOP RATED

Minneapolis Animal Care and Control

212 17th Avenue North

Minneapolis, MN 55411

πŸ“ž Phone:(612) 673-6222

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#17 TOP RATED

Minnesota Companion Rabbit Society

PO Box 390691

Edina, MN 55439

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Education: To reduce the number of unwanted rabbits and to improve the lives of companion rabbits by educating the public...

#18 TOP RATED

Minnesota Spay/Neuter Project

PO Box 19546

Minneapolis, MN 55419

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To educate and eliminate dog and cat overpopulation and suffering by facilitating low cost spay/neuter and promoting effective policies such...

#19 TOP RATED

No Dog Left Behind Rescue

PO Box 29461

Brooklyn Center, MN 55429

πŸ“ž Phone:(612) 354-6352

Due to syncing issues, our website is the most up to date place to see our available dogs.  We are...

#20 TOP RATED

Northern Lights Greyhound Adoption

11247 Foley Blvd.

Coon Rapids, MN 55448

πŸ“ž Phone:763-754-9754

About Pet Adoption in Minneapolis

Minneapolis is home to numerous animal shelters and rescue organizations dedicated to helping pets find loving families. With a pet ownership rate of 52%, the city has a strong community of animal lovers.

Whether you're looking to adopt a dog, cat, or other pet, you'll find many reputable organizations offering adoption services, foster programs, and volunteer opportunities throughout Minneapolis and Minnesota.

Why Adopt from a Shelter?

  • βœ“Save a Life: Give a deserving animal a second chance
  • βœ“Cost-Effective: Lower adoption fees than breeders
  • βœ“Health Checked: Pets are vetted, vaccinated, and spayed/neutered
  • βœ“Support Included: Guidance from experienced staff