If you’re on a quest to find the best dog rescues in Manitoba, we’re here to help. Below we’ve featured 10 top dog rescues for your convenience.
1. Winnipeg Pet Rescue Shelter
The Winnipeg Pet Rescue Shelter was the first registered non-profit and no-kill shelter in Manitoba. This rescue is dedicated to searching for the perfect home for every single one of their animals, no matter how long it may take.
If you’d like to help out at this rescue, there are plenty of areas they could use the help. Becoming a volunteer, a foster, or donating money or items to the shelter are amazing ways you can support their animals.
Would you prefer to adopt an animal? First read up on their adoption info, and then take a look at their available animals.
Get in touch with Winnipeg Pet Rescue Shelter today.
2. D’Arcy’s ARC
Whether the dogs and cats D’Arcy’s ARC brings in are homeless, in situations of abuse or neglect, or strays on the street, D’Arcy’s ARC will ensure that their next stop is the perfect forever home.
To help out at D’Arcy’s ARC, why not become a foster for a pup in need? Or, if your home isn’t right for fostering but you still want to help, volunteering might be the right option for you.
To adopt, learn more about the adoption process.
Visit D’Arcy’s ARC’s contact page to give them a shout.
3. Manitoba Great Pyrenees Rescue
The Pyrenees is a beautiful breed! If you have a love for these dogs, then be sure to check out Manitoba Great Pyrenees Rescue, located just outside of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Although they do rescue dogs of all breeds, their focus is on the Great Pyrenees.
Want to welcome a dog into your home? Learn more about their adoption process, and visit their available animals.
If you can’t bring a dog in long-term, why not think about fostering?
If you’d like to get in touch, head over to their contact page and give them a call.
4. Manitoba Underdogs Rescue
This non-profit rescue takes in dogs of all breeds and from all situations. Based in Winnipeg, they focus on finding foster homes for their dogs, which means their dogs get to live in comfortable homes instead of stressful shelters while they wait for adoption.
Since they are a foster-based rescue, they’re always looking to add more foster to their network. Consider becoming part of that network today!
Ready for the long-term commitment of dog ownership? Read up on Manitoba Underdog’s adoption process, and then take a look at the animals currently available.
Have questions? Visit Manitoba Underdogs’ contact page and give them a shout!
5. Spirit of Hope Rescue
Working with First Nations communities in Manitoba, this foster-based rescue was first founded in 2012. Since then, they have rescued over 3500 dogs, and have made strides in addressing the overpopulation of dogs in First Nations communities.
If this sounds like the perfect rescue to adopt from, first take a look at their adoption information. Then check out all the adorable dogs ready for adoption!
As a foster-based rescue, Spirit of Hope is always looking for new fosters to join their team. Apply to become a foster today!
Visit their contact page to get in touch.
6. Funds for Furry Friends
Based out of Brandon, Manitoba, Funds for Furry Friends is a non-profit rescue committed to rescuing animals in and around the Westman, Manitoba area, as well as addressing the issue of overpopulation.
Having you been thinking about becoming a foster for a dog in need? If you’re in or around Brandon, Funds for Furry Friends is the perfect rescue to foster through.
If you’ve always dreamed of owning a dog, then consider adopting through Funds for Furry Friends. Take a look at their available dogs!
Get in touch with Funds for Furry Friends today.
7. Manitoba Mutts
This rescue, based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is committed to rescuing dogs who have been abused, neglected, or whose owners can no longer properly care for them.
Since they are a foster-based rescue, Manitoba Mutts is always looking to add new fosters to their team. Consider becoming one of those fosters, and know you’ll be helping a dog in need!
Have you always imagined welcoming a dog long-term into your home? Adopting through Manitoba Mutts is a wonderful way to add a furry friend to your family. Learn more about their adoption process and check out their available dogs.
Give Manitoba Mutts a shout now!
8. Manitoba All Shepherds Rescue
Since their establishment in 2006, Manitoba All Shepherds Rescue has been working as a foster-based rescue all throughout Manitoba.
Do you love Shepherds but can’t commit to adopting a dog? Fostering might be the perfect way to help one of the dogs in need at Manitoba All Shepherds Rescue! You could also consider working as a volunteer!
Want to adopt? Read up on their adoption information and take look at their adoptable dogs.
Head over to Manitoba All Shepherds Rescue’s contact page to get in touch!
9. Cupcakes and Pommies
Do you have a soft spot in your heart for smaller breeds? Then be sure to check out Cupcakes and Pommies. Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, this non-profit rescue focuses on rehabilitating and rehoming small dog breeds.
Would you like to help a dog by providing a temporary home while they wait for adoption? Becoming a foster through Cupcakes and Pommies is a great way to help a small dog.
If you’ve been searching for a small dog to add to your family, consider adopting through Cupcakes and Pommies.
To learn more, visit their contact page and get in touch!
10. Before the Bridge
Are you in the Stony Mountain area of Manitoba, and searching for a rescue? Before the Bridge is a non-profit rescue in the area, focusing on helping senior dogs find the right home to spend their last few years.
To help out a senior dog, consider fostering through Before the Bridge.
If you have a soft spot for older dogs and are looking to adopt, then read up on the adoption process at Before the Bridge, and then check out the dogs currently available.
If you’d like to learn more, visit Before the Bridge’s contact page and get in touch!
Evelyn is a writer and dog lover living with her roommate and their foster dog Bacon. In her spare time you can find her curled up with a book, out for a jog, or listening to true crime podcasts.
