Links
Here are links to small animal shelters, rescue organizations and other interesting groups, in Canada and the world.
Quebec, CA
Rescues and shelters- Jodie's Jiggley Piggley Farm — Guinea Pig adoptions and rescues, small animal boarding, grooming, and more.
- Quebec Rabbit Rescue — New site! Finding forever homes for rabbits.
- SPCA Montreal — Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
- SPCA Laval — a new site is under construction. See it here.
- Small Victories — Adoption of pet rats and other small animals.
- Le Refuge — at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.
- Eleven Eleven Animal Rescue — a Montreal based non-profit organization specializing in finding homes for animals who would have otherwise been killed.
- Birds and Exotic Animal Hospital — Montreal clinic exclusively for small pet critters, birds and reptiles. Their site is also an important source of information for critter owners.
- Pierrefonds Animal Hospital — Open 7 days a week.
- Anima + — Montreal, South Shore and Ile-Perrot.
British Columbia, CA
Rescues and shelters
- Little Mischief Rescue — Vancouver's virtual rescue.
- Vancouver Rabbit Rescue and Advocacy — A chapter of the House Rabbit Society.
- BCSPCA — British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
- Small Animal Rescue Society of BC — a committed group of volunteers dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and re-homing of homeless or unwanted small animals throughout the province.
- Critter Cozies — Your cavy will love a Critter Cozy!
- Hiilary's Homemade Hammocks — cute handmade hammocks.
Ontario, CA
Rescues and shelters
- Ferret Rescue Society of Ottawa — Rescue, rehabilitation, adoption and education.
- Ontario's Rabbit Rescue — Providing homes for Ontario rabbits.
- New Moon Rabbit Rescue — Hope of Future Happiness.
- Ottawa Humane Society — “To work in and with our community to provide leadership in the humane treatment of all animals, to address the causes of animal suffering, to encourage people to take responsibility for their animal companions and to provide care for animals who are neglected, abused, exploited, stray or homeless”.
- Ontario Rabbit Education Organization — a registered non-profit organization, established to promote the health and well-being of domestic rabbits in Ontario.
- Ontario SPCA — provides care and shelter for tens of thousands of animals every year.
Alberta, CA
Rescues and shelters
- Ferret Rescue and Education Society (FRES) — provides shelter, basic needs, veterinary care, and if necessary, rehabilitation for all abused, unwanted, and abandoned ferrets regardless of their health status.
Atlantic Canada
Rescues and shelters- Ferret Lovers Society of Atlantic Canada — a non-profit ferret rescue organization serving New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland & Labrador.
Vermont, USA
- Humane Society of Chittenden County — Where Best Friends Meet!
San Diego, CA, USA
- San Diego House Rabbit Society — Supporting local shelters, educating the public, and serving the needs of companion rabbits.
International
- Association Marguerite & Cie — Reconnaissance et Protection du Lapin de Compagnie.
Our favorite critter sites
- Jackie's Guinea Piggies — Probably the cutest guinea pig site on the internet, featuring the guinea pig of the month contest and tons of information on guineas.
- Cavy Madness — Making the world a nicer place, one guinea pig at a time.
- Guinea Lynx — Medical and care guide for guinea pigs.
- Cavy Cages — Bigger is better! Cavy Cages gets it. A must read!
- Cavy Spirit — Catch the Cavy Spirit!
- Peter Gurney's Guinea Pig Health Pages and The A to Z of Guinea Pigs.
- Rathelp.org — Tons of resources on rats.
- Petfinder — One of the largest online searchable database of animals that need homes.
- Mooshika.org — Adopt a Rat, Canada!
- Binky Bunny — House Rabbit Information and Care.
- House Rabbit Society — An international nonprofit organization that promotes rabbits adoption and educates the public on rabbit care.
- The Rabbit Advocate — attempts to explain the intricacies of bunny behavior.
- Rabbits Online — the largest, friendliest rabbit forum on the net.
- Chins & Hedgies — An amazing forum for Chinchilla and Hedgehog owners.
- Hedgehog World — A community for African Pygmy Hedgehog owners.
- World Wildlife Fund Canada — One of the Canada's leading conservation organizations.
- Canadian Wildlife Federation — Your connection to wildlife.
- This page is updated very often. You may contact us to suggest relevant links. We are listening!