Every adoption starts with a rescue

AdoptBase is where loving homes meet pets from trusted rescues and shelters — powered by the very software those organizations rely on to care for their animals.

One place, always up to date

Most adoption sites are just directories that quickly go stale. AdoptBase is different: every pet you see here is managed inside the rescue's own operations software. When a pet's status changes, or a new animal arrives, it's reflected here instantly — no double data entry, no outdated listings.

That means the profile you fall in love with is the same record the rescue's team is working from, so your application lands exactly where it should.

A team of rescue volunteers standing together outside a shelter with dogs and a cat

How AdoptBase helps

Search with intent

Filter by location, animal type, age, and whether a pet needs a forever home or a foster placement.

Real-time accuracy

Listings sync straight from each rescue's software, so what you see is what's actually available.

Adopt or foster

Apply directly from a pet's profile — your application goes straight to the organization caring for them.

Trusted rescues

Every animal is posted by a verified rescue or shelter using AdoptBase to manage their operations.

Ready to meet your match?

Browse pets from rescues near you, or get in touch if you run a rescue and want to list your animals.