Found a Stray Animal in Puerto Rico?
Knowing what to do in that moment can save a life. We put together a practical guide to help you act quickly and safely, because most people want to help, they just don't know how.
Read the GuideOur Animal Sanctuary exists to change what is possible for Puerto Rico's animals.
Loving every creature big and small, for they are the seed that helps us grow.
— Dr. Ana V. Caceres
To rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome abandoned and neglected animals in Puerto Rico and to build a permanent facility, infrastructure, and community capable of protecting them for generations to come.
This is not a short-term effort. It is a commitment to building something Puerto Rico's animals have never had and making sure it lasts.
A future in Puerto Rico where no animal suffers for lack of shelter, care, or a second chance.
We're building toward that in Ceiba: a permanent, full-scale sanctuary with veterinary care, rehabilitation spaces, spay and neuter capacity, and a disaster response hub for animals across the island.
We are currently raising funds to develop a permanent sanctuary in Ceiba — a site that has become a focal point of animal abandonment on Puerto Rico's east coast. There is no full-scale rescue and rehabilitation facility on this island. Stray animals are already impacting surrounding areas, and without meaningful intervention, the crisis will only intensify.
We are going to transform this area into something powerful: A space designed to provide on-site veterinary care, spay and neuter services, rehabilitation, and an adoption center built to last. What was once a place of suffering will become a place of hope.
We're building a place where:
Every dollar moves us closer to the sanctuary Puerto Rico's animals deserve. A place built for rescue, recovery, medical care, and long-term protection. Real, lasting change takes infrastructure, consistency, and people willing to help make it possible. Be part of the reason it happens.
Donate NowKnowing what to do in that moment can save a life. We put together a practical guide to help you act quickly and safely, because most people want to help, they just don't know how.
Read the GuideWe're not the only ones doing this work. Puerto Rico has dedicated rescuers, shelters, and adoption centers already on the ground. We've put together a directory to help you find them.
Find ResourcesFrom responsible pet ownership to understanding Puerto Rico's animal welfare landscape, we're building a library of resources to help the community stay informed and take action.
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