If you are looking for a homeless shelter that will accommodate you and your pet dog? You are in the right place. We have compiled a list of dog-friendly homeless shelters where you can stay and get meals and care for your pet. We have tried to confirm the accuracy of the list during posting. But be sure to get in touch with any organisation on the list to verify their availability.

South Park Inn

South Park Inn’s goal is to add value to our community by offering housing and support services for everyone, without barriers.

FirstPres

Here at FirstPres, we work assiduously to be a people and a place rooted in nurturing community resilience and rest.

Safe Space Winter Shelter

Safe Space Winter Shelter Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)3 agency concerned with offering safe, welcoming shelter for those without homes during extreme weather. in Chico, California.

PATH Ventures

PATH is eliminating housing insecurity affecting individuals, families, and entire communities. We do this by creating low-cost living options supported by personalised care across California.

HomeFirst™

HomeFirst™ is a nonprofit organization assidiously working to eliminate the lack of housing. We cater to our Bay Area community through low-barrier programming and systems leadership.

Alameda County Safe Parking Program

Welcome to Alameda County Safe Parking, situated in San Leandro, California. Our innovative program provides a safe and supportive space for people living in their vehicles, driven by compassion and a commitment to dignity.

Sheltering Animals & Families Together (SAF-T)®

Sheltering Animals & Families Together (SAF-T)® started the global movement to create safe, welcoming spaces for both survivors and their beloved animals. Our mission is to address the unique challenges faced by victims with pets and celebrate the healing connection between people and animals.

The Bridge

We are always available round the clock and all year long. We provide no-cost Day Shelter and Recovery Services for adults (18+) facing homelessness.

Kane's Krusade

Kane's Krusade caters to the greater Springfield area and provides these varieties of services: ongoing care with food, treats, behaviour training, vaccinations, and spay/neuter—all covered.

Massachusetts Food Pantries

MSPCA-Angell volunteers have partnered with Massachusetts food pantries to ensure families have access to nutritious pet food.

Merwin Memorial Free Clinic for Animals

Merwin Memorial Free Clinic for Animals, Inc. offers complimentary office visits and outpatient care, featuring physical exams, nail clipping, and expert guidance.

Northern Nevada Dream Center

The Northern Nevada Dream Center originated out of a mission to offer a lifeline of hope and stability to struggling individuals and families.

Salvation Army

The Salvation Army is here to serve humanity’s needs—no matter the time, place, or circumstance.. Our offices are in the Western U.S. spans 13 Western states, plus Guam, the Marshall Islands and Micronesia, and support our shared international commitment to doing good.

Ron Wood Family Resource Center

Our Center delivers a comprehensive variety of services, or connects you with the right support. We are passionate about creating safe, welcoming spaces for both survivors and their beloved animals.

FISH of Carson City

Friends in Service Helping (FISH) was launched in May 1979 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organisation to address the growing numbers of those experiencing homelessness and hunger in Carson City.

South Park Inn

Unique policy where no person will be turned away if they have a dog or cat. Pet safe homeless shelter providing emergency housing and support services. Allows guests to keep their pets with them during their stay.

Catholic Charities of Santa Rosa - Samuel L. Jones Hall

Low-barrier pet-friendly shelter accepting dogs with no size or breed limits. Requires rabies certification and spay/neuter. Pioneering pet-friendly shelter model since 2016 to remove barriers to accessing services.

Catholic Charities San Diego - La Posada

Pet-friendly low-barrier shelter in Carlsbad for adult men. Allows guests to keep pets while accessing shelter services and support programs. Part of Catholic Charities network serving San Diego County.

NYC Uplift Families Residence

Bronx transitional housing with 161 purpose-built units and 587 beds welcoming families and their pets. First-ever pet-inclusive homeless shelter in NYC. Inspired by successful PALS (People and Animals Living Safely) program.

Family Promise of Greater Phoenix

First pet sanctuary program in Arizona. Sheltered 350+ pets including reptiles. Volunteer fosters care for pets while families stay in church housing. Partnership with PetSmart Charities to keep families together.

Gateway of Hope - The Salvation Army

Canada-based shelter allowing guests to access all services with their pets. Recognizes pets as lifelines for those experiencing homelessness. Low-barrier approach to ensure people don't choose between shelter and pets.

Catholic Charities Eastern Washington

Spokane shelter with pilot program partnering with local animal organizations. Provides pet food pantries, veterinary access, and temporary foster services for clients' pets while accessing shelter and support.

Crisis Center North - PAWS Program

Emergency transitional pet shelter and housing assistance. Provides hotel stays in pet-friendly hotels or boarding facilities for companion animals. Serves victims of domestic violence and homelessness with pets.

Pets of the Homeless

National resource providing US map for food/supplies and shelter resources. Assists homeless pet owners with pet food, emergency veterinary care, and wellness care. Call 775-841-7463 for help finding pet-friendly shelters.

Breaking Bread Community Shelter

Provides safe, pet-friendly space for people experiencing homelessness. Low-barrier shelter model welcoming guests with their companion animals. Offers meals, support services, and path to stable housing.

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