Rescue & Shelter
We rescue abandoned and at-risk pets, give them a safe place to stay and help them find loving forever homes.
Nonprofit pet rescue · Denver, CO
Every Paw Deserves a Second Chance
Join us in rescuing, protecting and giving hope to pets in need. Your support pays for rescue, food, shelter and veterinary care.
- Secure Stripe checkout
- Email receipt for every gift
- Colorado nonprofit
What we do
How Your Donations Help Pets in Need
Every gift goes to work quickly, from the day a pet is rescued to the day it goes home.
Food & Vaccinations
Nutritious food and core vaccinations for rescued pets of all ages and breeds while they recover.
Medical Treatment
Emergency surgery, treatment and veterinary care for injured and sick pets who have no one else.
Our mission
Rescue. Heal. Rehome.
We rescue pets from dangerous and neglectful situations, provide emergency veterinary care, vaccinations and spay/neuter services, and work with partner shelters and foster families to place every animal in a safe, loving home.
- Rescuing pets from high-risk environments
- Emergency veterinary care and spay/neuter services
- Safe transport to partner shelters and foster homes
Make a difference today
Choose Your Giving Level
Every gift, big or small, becomes a life-saving force for a rescued pet.
Standard Supporter
$39.99/ year
Helps provide essential food and clean water for a rescued pet.
- Updates on our rescue missions
- Food and water for a pet in care
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Premium Hero
$49.99/ year
Helps fund vaccinations and basic medical care for pets in our care.
- Everything in Standard Supporter
- Helps sponsor a pet's health kit
- Adoption stories from our team
Legend Partner
$59.99/ year
Helps cover emergency care and transport for urgent rescues.
- Everything in Premium Hero
- Emergency surgery and transport
- A personal thank-you from our team
Secure checkout by Stripe · Payments in USD · You can choose any amount on the checkout page. Giving levels are examples; all gifts go to our general rescue fund. Donation terms
Why donate to us
Why Supporters Trust Pet Aid United
Mission-Focused
Donations go to rescuing, feeding, treating and rehoming pets in need.
Medical Care First
Your gifts help cover emergency surgeries, vaccinations, treatment and recovery for animals that have no one else.
Transparent & Registered
PETAID UNITED CORP is a Colorado Nonprofit Corporation in good standing, EIN 30-1450221. Clear policies, secure payments.
Testimonials
What Our Supporters & Adopters Say
“They saved Max when no one else would.”
Max was found injured and alone. Thanks to Pet Aid United, he received surgery and is now part of our family. We’re forever grateful for the love and care they provided.
“This team truly cares.”
From day one, the team at Pet Aid United made sure we had everything we needed to foster two beautiful pups. Their support changed our lives — and theirs.
“A rescue group with heart.”
I’ve volunteered with several nonprofits, but Pet Aid United stands out for their compassion and transparency. You actually see the difference you’re making.
News & blog
Latest From Our Blog
Fostering a Pet: What to Expect and How to Start
Foster families give rescued pets a safe place to heal. Here is what fostering involves and how to get started.
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Bringing Home a Rescue Dog: Your First 30 Days
A practical guide to helping a newly adopted rescue dog settle in, from the first day to the first month.
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10 Things You Might Not Know About Animal Rescue
Animal rescue involves far more than finding homes. Ten facts that show how complex and rewarding the work really is.
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Volunteer, Foster or Fundraise for Pets in Need
Not able to give right now? You can still save lives by fostering a rescued pet, volunteering at adoption events, or starting a fundraiser with friends and family.
