Our mission is to promote compassionate and responsible relationships between humans and animals.
Since 1994, NCAL has contributed to a more humane community for all beings and saved over 14,000 lives through our programs. Read more.
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Holidays are the Happiest at Home
Pluto is a sweet boy who arrived at NCAL from an out-of-state rescue group last fall. As soon as he arrived, we could tell what a sweet, social and affectionate boy he was. He also came with a letter from his foster parents and it was...
George and Stella’s Happily-Ever-After!
George and Stella arrived at NCAL two years ago. They were bonded seniors who had lived in one home their entire lives. So understandably, they had a hard time adjusting at the shelter. When approached slowly and calmly, the pair were...
House Passes Bill Making Animal Cruelty A Federal Offense
This week, the House of Representatives unanimously voted on a landmark bill that will make animal cruelty a federal offense with a penalty of up to seven years in prison. For all of us who work in the field of animal welfare, this has been a long time coming. Read...
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Thank you for choosing to support our programs to help homeless pets. There are many ways to get involved, whether you choose to support our cause and operations through donation, or volunteering your time and efforts directly. Find out more.
Under The Spotlight
Orchid is beautiful, smart, athletic, spunky, bold and proud! With so many layers to her personality, this cool lady promises that you’ll never have another boring day in your life if you bring her home. She is an excellent hunter and loves to be independent, and enjoys her outdoors time at the NCAL catio. In addition, she will demand cuddles and rub all over you when she wants attention, and does not have a shy bone in her body. Come meet this diva and you will know exactly what we mean!