Where to Adopt in South Carolina

We’ve assessed 28 organizations. Every one of them is listed here.

Gold-rated in South Carolina

9 organizations came through our assessment strongest.

Pet Helpers Inc.

CharlestonGoldPet Helpers is a 501(c)3 nonprofit Adoption Center and Spay/Neuter Clinic that serves communities across the Lowcountry. Our mission is to end the euthanasia of all adoptable cats and dogs by keeping

Dillon County Sheriff's Animal Protective Services

DillonGoldOur mission statement is to build a relationship with as many rescues as possible and adopt out as many pets as possible. We are determined to be a voice for the voiceless and get them into great home

Dorchester Paws

SummervilleGoldDorchester Paws is a 501c3 non-profit organization serving the lost, abandoned and abused animals of Dorchester County, South Carolina. Dorchester Paws relies on donations of pet food, cat litter and

All 4 Paws

Pawleys IslandGoldAll4Paws is a dog and cat rescue organization that addresses the physical and emotional needs of abandoned animals through an evolving holistic approach. As a compassionate no-kill rescue organization

Greenville County Animal Care

GreenvilleGoldGreenville County Animal Care is dedicated to promoting the compassionate treatment of animals in our community through adoption, education, and affordable spay/neuter and veterinary care. We have the

Greenville Humane Society

GreenvilleGoldOur Mission At the Greenville Humane Society, our mission is to preserve the lives and enhance the well-being of animals. We love and care for each pet as if they were our own, working every day to en

Lancaster County Animal Shelter

LancasterGoldThe primary function of the Lancaster County Animal Shelter is to house and care for stray and surrendered animals. If stray pets are not claimed after a 5-day stray hold, the animal becomes the prope

Pawmetto Lifeline

ColumbiaGoldOur Mission Our mission is to create a community in which no healthy, adoptable pet dies simply because it is homeless. We strive to alleviate animal suffering while setting safe, humane standards for

York County Animal Control

YorkGoldOur Commitment to Community York County Animal Services is dedicated to building a humane community where all animals are treated with respect and compassion. Our mission is to support and protect pet

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Anderson

1 organization

Anderson County Humane Society
AndersonSilverOur Mission The Anderson County Humane Society is a private, not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for animals in our area. We work tirelessly through our programs and

Beaufort

1 organization

Hilton Head Humane Association
Hilton Head IslandSilverHHHA is a no-kill shelter dedicated to improving the lives of homeless dogs and cats while also working to substantially lower the numbers of animals reproduced or relinquished.

Charleston

1 organization

Pet Helpers Inc.
CharlestonGoldPet Helpers is a 501(c)3 nonprofit Adoption Center and Spay/Neuter Clinic that serves communities across the Lowcountry. Our mission is to end the euthanasia of all adoptable cats and dogs by keeping

Darlington

1 organization

Darlington County Humane Society
HartsvilleSilverProvide humane and compassionate care for the abandoned and neglected dogs and cats brought to the Darlington County Animal Shelter. Place shelter pets in safe homes with responsible owners through r

Dillon

1 organization

Dillon County Sheriff's Animal Protective Services
DillonGoldOur mission statement is to build a relationship with as many rescues as possible and adopt out as many pets as possible. We are determined to be a voice for the voiceless and get them into great home

Dorchester

1 organization

Dorchester Paws
SummervilleGoldDorchester Paws is a 501c3 non-profit organization serving the lost, abandoned and abused animals of Dorchester County, South Carolina. Dorchester Paws relies on donations of pet food, cat litter and

Florence

2 organizations

Georgetown

1 organization

All 4 Paws
Pawleys IslandGoldAll4Paws is a dog and cat rescue organization that addresses the physical and emotional needs of abandoned animals through an evolving holistic approach. As a compassionate no-kill rescue organization

Greenville

2 organizations

Greenwood

1 organization

Humane Society of Greenwood
GreenwoodSilverOur Mission Through life-saving strategies, we advocate for every animal in our care, while being a resource to the community. We believe in creating bright futures for every cat and dog that walks th

Horry

3 organizations

Kershaw

2 organizations

Lancaster

1 organization

Lancaster County Animal Shelter
LancasterGoldThe primary function of the Lancaster County Animal Shelter is to house and care for stray and surrendered animals. If stray pets are not claimed after a 5-day stray hold, the animal becomes the prope

Lexington

2 organizations

Marlboro

1 organization

Humane Society of Marlboro County
BennettsvilleSilverThe Humane Society of Marlboro County is a non-profit animal rescue organization devoted to saving, rehabilitating and re-homing abandoned and abused animals in Marlboro County, SC. We operate the ope

McCormick

1 organization

The Humane Society of McCormick County, Inc.
McCormickBronzeThe Humane Society of McCormick County is a no-kill animal rescue. We pick up homeless cats and dogs in McCormick County and help them find loving homes. We offer low-cost spay and neuter to any cat o

Pickens

1 organization

Pickens County Humane Society
LibertySilverPickens County Humane Society Mission and Services The Pickens County Humane Society is a nonprofit organization filed under a 501 (c)(3), chartered for the prevention of animal cruelty. The shelter

Sumter

1 organization

Saving Sumter's Strays
SumterBronzeSaving Sumter's Strays was founded in 2016 with the sole purpose of vamping up the rescue program at Sumter Animal...

Williamsburg

1 organization

Williamsburg county Animal care and Control
KingstreeSilverWilliamsburg County Animal Care and Control is a small shelter located in rural Kingstree, SC. WCACC takes in strays picked up by animal control and/or residents in the community and owner surrenders

York

3 organizations