Welcome to our comprehensive list of US cat rescues in Southern California! We understand the importance of finding the right rescue when looking for a feline companion, so we’ve compiled a list of all the SoCal rescues we could find. We’re constantly updating our list, so if you don’t see your rescue on here or need to update your information, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us using the contact form below.
US Cat Rescues
A comprehensive list of US-based cat rescues, currently focused on SoCal
| Rescue Name | Location | State | Contact Info | Website | Social Media Link(s) | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Paws Strong | Orange County | CA | 4PawsStrong@gmail.com | 4PawsStrong.org | Instagram @4pawsstrong & Facebook | N/A |
| A Cat's Tale Rescue | Los Angeles | CA | cathy@acatstale.org | www.acatstale.org | Instagram @catstalerescue & Facebook | N/A |
| A Pawsitive Approach | Southern California | CA | apawsitiveapproach2015@gmail.com | www.apawsitiveapproach.com | Instagram@apawsitiveapproach & Facebook | N/A |
| AGWC Rockin' Rescue | Woodland Hills | CA | info@agwc501.org | www.rockinrescue.org/adopt-a-pet | Instagram @agwcrockinrescue & Facebook | (818) 348 - 6000 |
| Alley Cat Allies | Southern California | CA | media@alleycat.org | www.alleycat.org | Instagram @allcatallies & Facebook | (240) 482 - 1980 |
| Animals in Need Rescue Network, Inc | Los Angeles | CA | N/A | www.animalsinneedrescuenetwork.org | Instagram @animalsinneedrescuenetwork & Facebook | N/A |
| ARE Animal Rescue | Hemet | CA | Info@arerescue.org | arerescue.org | Instagram @areanimalrescue & Facebook | (951) 708 - 1280 |
| Baby Kitten Rescue | Los Angeles | CA | Director@babykittenrescue.com | babykittenrescue.com | Instagram @babykittenrescue & Facebook | N/A |
| Beach City Kitties | Venice Beach | CA | N/A | Beachcitykitties.com | Instagram @beachcitykittiesrescue & Facebook | N/A |
| Benny's Friends | Woodland | CA | Info@bennysfriends.org | bennysfriends.org | Instagram @bennysfriends & Facebook | N/A |
| Black Cat Holistic Rescue | Los Angeles | CA | blackcatholisticrescue@gmail.com | BlackCatHolisticRescue.org | Instagram @blackcatrescuela & Facebook | N/A |
| CAAT Friends | Greater Los Angeles Area | CA | N/A | www.caatfriends.org | Instagram @caatcause & Facebook | (323) 638 - 9117 |
| Cali and Friends Rescue | Southern California | CA | caliandfriendsrescue@gmail.com | www.caliandfriends.org | Instagram @cali_and_friends_ & Facebook | N/A |
| California Bengal Rescue | Southern California | CA | californiabengalrescue@gmail.com | N/A | (703) 887 - 5788 | |
| CARE Rescue LA | Los Angeles | CA | info@carerescuela.org | carerescuela.org | Instagram @carrescuela & Facebook | N/A |
| Caring Friends Cat Rescue | Tustin | CA | caringfriendscatrescuetustin@gmail.com | Caringfriendscatrescue.com | Instagram @caringfriendscatrescue & Facebook | (714) 745 - 5725 |
| CARMAÂ | Orange County | CA | N/A | www.carmaoc.org | Instagram @carma_oc_rescue & Facebook | (949) 231 - 9184 |
| Carson Cats Rescue | Manhattan Beach | CA | info@carsoncats.com | www.carsoncats.com/help | Instagram @carson_cats & Facebook | (310) 756 - 0751 |
| Cat Connection | Sherman Oaks | CA | catconnection@sbcglobal.net | catconnectionla.org | Instagram @catconnectionla & Facebook | (818) 298 - 3197 |
| CatCafe Lounge | Los Angeles | CA | info@catcafelounge.com | catcafelounge.com/visit | Instagram @catcafelounge & Facebook | (310) 254 - 7246 |
| CatNap Hangout & Adoptions | Huntington Beach | CA | alfieskr@gmail.com | CatNaphangout.org | Instagram @catnaphangout | (714) 922 - 3399 |
| Cats and Canines Inc | San Bernardino County | CA | N/A | catsandcaninesinc.wixsite.com/catsandcanines | N/A | |
| Cats and Comics | Southern California | CA | Jeremy.catsandcomics@gmail.com | Catsandcomicsrescue.com | Instagram @catsandcomicsrescue & Facebook | (626) 230 - 2913 |
| Cats At The Studios Inc | Los Angeles | CA | catsatthestudios@yahoo.com | N/A | Instagram @catsatthestudio & Facebook | N/A |
| Cats Cradle Rescue | Ventura | CA | N/A | www.catscradlerescue.org | Instagram @catscradlerescue1954 & Facebook | N/A |
| Cats In Need - Diamond Bar | Diamond Bar | CA | N/A | N/A | Instagram @catsinneeddiamondbar | N/A |
| Cats In Need - Fullerton | Fullerton | CA | N/A | www.catsinneedfullerton.com | Instagram @catsinneed_fullerton | (714) 680 - 2120 |
| Cats In Need - La Harba | La Habra & Whitter | CA | N/A | www.catsinneed.com | Instagram @cats.in.need.lahabra.whittier | N/A |
| Cats In Need -Rancho Cucamonga | Rancho Cucamonga | CA | N/A | www.catsinneed.com/locations/rancho-cucamonga | Instagram @catsinneedranchocucamonga | (909) 525 -7983 |
| Cats In Need -Southern California | Orange | CA | catsinneed@yahoo.com | www.catsinneed.com | (714) 538 - 6108 | |
| Cats In Need- Puente Hills | Puente Hills | CA | N/A | www.cinph.org | Instagram @catsinneed | N/A |
| Cats in Need- Yorba Linda | Yorba Linda | CA | N/A | www.catsinneed.com | Instagram @kittcrusaders & Facebook | (323) 251-6033 |
| Cats in Tow | Brea | CA | catsintow@hotmail.com | catsintow.org | Instagram @catsintow & Facebook | (714) 878 - 1371 |
| Cats Of San Bernadino | San Bernardino | CA | rescue@catsofsanbernadino.org | catsofsanbernadino.org | Instagram @catsofsanbernadino & Facebook | N/A |
| Concerned Citizen Animal Rescue | Los Angeles | CA | info@concernedcitizensanimalrescue.org | www.concerncedcitizensanimalrescue.org | Instagram @concernedcitizensanimalrescue & Facebook | (213) 797 - 0364 |
| Crumbs &Whiskers | Los Angeles | CA | N/A | www.crumbsandwhiskers.com | Instagram @crumbs_whiksers & Facebook | (323) 879 - 9398 |
| D.R.E.A.M Animal Rescue | Mission Viejo | CA | dreamanimalrescue@gmail.com | dreamer.org | Instagram @dreamanimalrescue & Facebook | N/A |
| Daisy Hope Foundation | San Bernardino | CA | daisyhopefoundation@gmail.com | daisyhopefoundation.com | (909) 300 - 5652 | |
| Eastwood Ranch Foundation | Los Angeles | CA | Adoption@eastwoodranch.org | www.eastwoodranch.org | Instagram @eastwoodranch & Facebook | N/A |
| Far side Journey | Los Angeles | CA | farsidejourney@gmail.com | www.farsidejourney.org | Instagram @savethemeowmeows & Facebook | (562) 508 - 2638 |
| Feline Underground Network | Los Angeles | CA | N/A | squareup.com/market/feline-underground-network/ | Instagram @funrescue & Facebook | (818) 419 - 6185 |
| Feline Underground Rescue | Winchester | CA | N/A | www.felineundergroudrescue.com | Instagram @purr4fur & Facebook | (951) 400 - 2019 |
| Feral Cat Caretaker' Coalition | Southern California | CA | feralcatcenter@aol.com | feralcatcaretakers.org | Instagram @feralcatcaretakerscoalition & Facebook | (310) 820 - 4122 |
| Foster Army Animal Rescue | Riverside | CA | info@fosterarmy.org | fosterarmy.org | Instagram @fosterarmy & Facebook | (951) 222 - 2104 |
| Furever Pawz Rescue | Riverside | CA | N/A | fureverpawzrescue.org | Instagram @fureverpawzrescue & Facebook | (619) 535 - 7299 |
| Garagery Inc | San Bernardino | CA | N/A | www.adopt a pet.com/shelter187736-pets.html | (818) 964 - 6019 | |
| Guardian Angel, Inc | Calimesa | CA | N/A | guardianangelpets.com | Instagram @guardianangelpets & Facebook | N/A |
| Gunter's Legacy Animal Rescue, Inc. | Southern California | CA | info@gunterslegacy.org | gunterslegacy.org | Instagram @gunterslegacy & Facebook | (707) 273 - 4259 |
| Heaven on Earth | North Hollywood | CA | info@heavenlypets.org | heavenlypets.org | Instagram @perrys_place_la & Facebook | (818) 474 - 2700 |
| Helping Persian Cats | Southern California | CA | N/A | www.helpingpersiancats.org | Instagram @helping_persian_cats & Facebook | N/A |
| High Desert Animal Coalition | High Desert | CA | N/A | Hdanimalcoalition.org | Instagram @hdanimalcoalition & Facebook | N/A |
| Homeless To Forever Foundation | Southern California | CA | homelesstoforever@gmail.com | www.homelesstoforever.com | Instagram @homelesstoforeverrescue & Facebook | (626) 321 - 1026 |
| Hope for Paws | Southern California | CA | contact@hopeforpaws.org | www.hopeforpaws.org | Instagram @hopeforpawsrescue & Facebook | (310) 880 - 1416 |
| House Of Broken Cookies | Los Alamitos | CA | houseofbrokencookies@gmail.com | houseofbrokencookies.com | Instagram @houseofbrokencookies & Facebook | N/A |
| I Dream of Home Rescue | La Verne | CA | info@idohr.org | www.IDOHR.org | Instagram @idoh_rescue & Facebook | N/A |
| Infinite Love Rescue | Los Angeles | CA | N/A | www.infiniteLoveRescue.org | Instagram @infiniteloverescue & Facebook | (310) 991 - 5263 |
| Jellicle Cats Rescue Foundation | Long Beach | CA | jelliclecatsrescuefoundation@gmail.com | www.jelliclecatsrescuefoundation.com | Instagram @JellicleCatsRescueFoundation & Facebook | N/A |
| Kitt Crusaders | Los Angeles | CA | N/A | www.kittcrusaders.org | Instagram @kittcrusaders & Facebook | (323) 251 - 6033 |
| Kitten Rescue | Los Angeles | CA | mail@kittenrescue.org | kittenrescue.org | Instagram @kittenrescuela & Facebook | N/A |
| Kitten Rescue Life | Oceanside | CA | Kittenrescuelife@gmail.com | kittenrescuelife.org | Instagram @kittenrescuelife &Facebook | N/A |
| Kitty Bungalow Charm School for Wayward Cats | South Los Angeles | CA | meow@kittybungalow.org | kittybungalow.org | Instagram @kittybungalow & Facebook | N/A |
| Kitty Camp Corportation | Norco | CA | contact@kittycampcorp.com | kittycampcorp.com | Instagram @kittycampcorp & Facebook | N/A |
| Kitty Corral | San Bernardino | CA | kittycorraladoptions@gmail.com | N/A | Instagram @kittycorralcatrescue & Facebook | (626) 515 - 8181 |
| Kitty of Angels | Los Angeles | CA | info@kittyofangels.org | kittyofangels.org | Instagram @kitty.of.angels & Facebook | N/A |
| L.A Love & Leashes | Los Angeles | CA | N/A | www.laloveandleashes.com/donate | (310) 441 - 1150 | |
| Let Them Be Little Feline Rescue | San Jacinto | CA | info@LTBLrescue.org | LTBLrescue.org | Instagram @ltblrescue & Facebook | N/A |
| LIFE Animal Rescue | Aguoura Hills | CA | lifeanimalrescue@gmail.com | www.lifeanimalrescue.org | Instagram @lifeanimalrescue & Facebook | (818) 707 - 2007 |
| Lifeline for Pets, Pasadena | Pasadena | CA | info@lifelineforpets.org | www.lifelineforpets.org | Instagram @lifeline_for_animals & Facebook | (626) 826 - 1054 |
| Long Beach Little Paws Project | Long Beach | CA | nursery@thelittlelionfoundation.org | www.littlepawsproject.org | Instagram @lblittlepaws & Facebook | N/A |
| Love Your Feral Felines | N San Diego County | CA | N/A | loveyourferalfelines.com | Instagram loveyourferalfelines & Facebook | (760) 542 - 8509 |
| Luxe Paws | Los Angeles | CA | N/A | www.SaveKittensLA.org | Instagram @luxepaws & Facebook | N/A |
| Mad Love Animal Rescue | N. Hollywood | CA | MadloveAR@gmail.com | madloveanimalrescue.org | Instagram @madloveanimalrescue & Facebook | (213) 537 - 9543 |
| Martin's Home Inc | Orange County | CA | N/A | martinshomerescue.org | Instagram @martinshomerescue & Facebook | (760) 537 - 0068 |
| Meoowz Res Q | Southern California | CA | meoowzresq@aol.com | www.meoowzresq.org | Instagram @meoowzresq & Facebook | (714) 997 - 0868 |
| Michelson Found Animals Foundation | San Diego | CA | marketing@foundanimals.org | foundanimals.org | Instagram @foundanimals & Facebook | N/A |
| Milo's Sanctaury Inc. | Southern California | CA | info@milossanctuary.org | www.milossanctuary.org | Instagram @milos_sanctuary & Facebook | N/A |
| Mutt Hut Rescue Inc. | Southern California | CA | MuttHutRescue@gmail.com | MuttHutRescue.org | Instagram @mutt.hut.rescue & Facebook | N/A |
| Newborn Feline Rescue | San Pedro | CA | newbornfelinerescue@gmail.com | newbornfelinerescue.org | Instagram @newbornfelinrescue & Facebook | N/A |
| NKLA | Los Angeles | CA | N/A | www.nkla.org | (424) 208 - 8840 | |
| OC Animal Rescue Coalition (OCARC) | Orange County | CA | info@oc-arc.com | www.oc-arc.com | Instagram @ocarc & Facebook | (949) 451 - 3272 |
| OC KittenAcademy | Orange County | CA | N/A | N/A | Instagram @ockittenacademy & Facebook | N/A |
| OCSP Cat Rescue | Fountain Valley | CA | ocsp.adoptions@gmail.com | ocspcatrescue.org | Instagram @ocsp_catrescue & Facebook | (714) 815 - 4300 |
| Orphan Kitten Club | Spring Valley | CA | info@orphankittenclub.org | orphankittenclub.org | Instagram @orphankittenclub & Facebook | N/A |
| Paws Worldwide | Joshua Tree | CA | N/A | www.pawsworldwide.org | Instagram @pawsworldwide & Facebook | (206) 450 - 5154 |
| Peter Zippi Memorial Fund Inc | Hermosa Beach | CA | N/A | www.peterzippifund.org | Instagram @peterzippifund & Facebook | (310) 379 - 1264 |
| Poppy's Place Cat Rescue | Riverside | CA | poppysplacerescue@gmail.com | N/A | Instagram @poppysplacecatrescue & Facebook | (951) 505 - 9357 |
| Precious Purrs Feline Rescue | Southern California | CA | preciouspurrsfr@gmail.com | preciouspurrsfelinerescue.godaddysites.com | Instagram @preciouspurrsfelinerescue & Facebook | (951) 446 - 9791 |
| Priceless Pets Rescue | Chino Hills greater area | CA | N/A | pricelesspetrescue.org | Instagram @pricelesspetrescue & Facebook | (909) 203 - 3695 |
| Rebirth Rescue | Los Angeles | CA | N/A | www.rebirthrescueanimalsanctuary.com | Instagram @rebirthrescue & Facebook | N/A |
| Rescue Fairies Inc. | Southern California | CA | N/A | N/A | Instagram @rescuefairies | N/A |
| Room 8 Cat Memorial | Jurupa Valley | CA | N/A | www.room8cats.org | Instagram @room8catmemorialfoundation & Facebook | (951) 681 - 9609 |
| Rory To The Rescue | Southern California | CA | N/A | N/A | Instagram @itsrory & Facebook | N/A |
| San Diego Street Cat Society | San Diego | CA | N/A | sdstreetcatsociety.wixsite.com/website | Instagram @sd_street_cat_society | N/A |
| Saving One Life- San Diego | San Diego | CA | ca.operations@savingonelife.org | bit.ly/SOLSDKitties | Instagram @savingonelifesd& Facebook | N/A |
| Second Chance Animal Rescue | Southern California | CA | secondchanceanimalrescuegroup@gmail.com | SoCal-secondchanceanimalrescue.com | (213) 342 - 1244 | |
| Sierra Pacific Furbabies | Southern & N California | CA | david@sierrapacificfurbabies.com | sierrapacificfurbabies.com | Instagram @sierrapacificfurbabies & Facebook | (951) 830 - 1825 |
| Southern California Siamese Rescue | Southern California | CA | socalsiameserescue@gmail.com | cs.siameserescue.org | (818) 830 - 3380 | |
| Southern Counties Rescue | Brawley | CA | info@southerncountiesrescue.org | www.southerncountiesrescue.org | Instagram @socountiesresc & Facebook | N/A |
| SPOT Saving Pets One at a Time | Southern California | CA | info@spotsavespets.org | www.spotsavespets.org | Instagram @spotsavespets & Facebook | (760) 593 - 7768 |
| Stray Cat Alliance | Southern California | CA | N/A | www.straycatalliance.org | Instagram @straycatalliance & Facebook | N/A |
| Stray Paws Animal Haven | S. El Monte | CA | info@straypawsanimalhaven.org | straypawsanimalhaven.org | Instagram @straypawsanimalhaven & Facebook | (626) 758 - 1080 |
| Sunny Acres Ranch & Rescue | Corona | CA | Jordan.pendergrass133@gmail.com | www.Sunnyacresranch.org/ | Instagram @sunnyacresranch & Facebook | (951) 400 - 2019 |
| Sunshine Rescue | Oceanside | CA | Info@sunshinerescue.com | N/A | N/A | 480-266-8597 |
| Surfcat Cafe and Adoptions | Ventura | CA | leslie@surfcatcafe.org | surfcatcafe.org | Instagram @surfcatrescue & Facebook | (805) 500 - 7125 |
| Tabby Nation Cat Rescue | San Diego | CA | N/A | tabbynation.org | Instagram @tabby.nation.cat.rescue & Facebook | N/A |
| The Ark of San Juan Companion Animal Rescue | San Juan Capistrano | CA | N/A | N/A | Instagram @arkofsanjuan & Facebook | (949) 388 - 0034 |
| The Cassie Lee Cat Rescue | La Palma | CA | cassieleerescue@gmail.com | cassieleecatrescue.org | Instagram @cassieleecatrescue & Facebook | N/A |
| The Cat Cove | Long Beach | CA | catcoverescue@gmail.com | TheCatCove.com | Instagram @catcoverescue & Facebook | N/A |
| The Cat Lounge Rescue and Adoption | La Jolla | CA | info@thecatlounge.org | thecatlounge.org | Instagram @thecatloungerescue & Facebook | (858) 886 - 7083 |
| The Cat's Meow Animal Rescue | Los Angeles | CA | info@thecatsmeowanimalrescue.org | www.thecatsmeowanimalrescue.org/ | Instagram @thecatsmeowanimalrescue & Facebook | N/A |
| The Fauna Foundation | Los Angeles | CA | thefaunafoundation@yahoo.com | thefaunafoundation.com | Instagram @thefaunafoundation2018 & Facebook | (310) 456 - 2577 |
| The Kitty Connect | Los Angeles | CA | N/A | N/A | Instagram @thekittyconnect | N/A |
| The Little Lion Foundation | Long Beach | CA | TheLittleLionFoundation@gmail.com | littlelionfoundation.org | Instagram @thelittlelionfoundation & Facebook | N/A |
| The PAW Mission | Yucaipa | CA | thePAWmission.org | info@thepawmission.org | (909) 784 - 5895 | |
| The Rescue House | Encinitas | CA | mail@rescuehouse.org | rescuehouse.org | Instagram @therescuehouse & Facebook | (760) 591 - 1211 |
| The TNR Girl | Los Angeles | CA | N/A | N/A | Instagram @thetnrgirl | N/A |
| The Trevor Foundation | Long Beach | CA | thetrevorfoundation@gmail.com | N/A | Instagram @the_trevorfoundation & Facebook | (310) 897 - 9422 |
| Tips and Whiskers | Riverside | CA | N/A | N/A | Instagram @tipsandwhiskers | N/A |
| TNR Riverside | Riverside | CA | N/A | N/A | Instagram @tnr_riverside | N/A |
| ToRescue.org | Montclair | CA | Torescue4650@gmail.com | www.Torescue.org | Instagram @ontariorescue & Facebook | (909) 267 - 9715 |
| Urban Panthers Rescue | Fountain Valley | CA | urbanpanthersrescue@gmail.com | urbanpanthers.org | Instagram @urbanpanthers & Facebook | (855) 877 - 2287 |
| Viva La Vida Rescue | Los Angeles | CA | N/A | N/A | Instagram @vivalavidarescue | N/A |
| Whiskers Without Borders | Imperial Beach | CA | adoptions@whiskerswithoutborders.org | N/A | Instagram @whiskerswithoutborders & Facebook | N/A |
| Wrightwood's Littlest Petshop | Wrightwood | CA | wrightwoodspetshop@gmail.com | wrightwoodspetshop.wixsite.com/website | Instagram @wrightwoodspetshop & Facebook | N/A |
| Yucaipa Animal Placement Society | Yucaipa | CA | N/A | www.yaps.org | Instagram @yucaipaanimalplacementsociety & Facebook | (909) 790 - 1440 |
| Zazzy Cats Kitty Rescue | Long Beach | CA | zazzycatsrescue@live.com | zazzycats.org | Instagram @zazzycatskittyrescue & Facebook | N/A |
If you are a US-based cat rescue and would like to be added to our list or need to update your information, please use the contact form below. We’re dedicated to providing the most comprehensive list of cat rescues in the US and appreciate your help in keeping our information up to date. Whether you’re located in Southern California, New York City, or anywhere in between, we welcome your submission and look forward to hearing from you!