Resource Directory
Baltimore County Animal Shelter
13800 Manor Road
Baldwin, MD 21013
E-mail: animalcontrol@baltimorecountymd.gov
Phone: 410-887-5961
TTY users call via Maryland Relay
Use this directory to located animal-related information or services across the State of Maryland and in Baltimore County.
Animal Rescue
Days End Farm Horse Rescue - This regional horse rescue center is located in Lisbon, Maryland. The facility strives to ensure quality care and treatment of horses through rehabilitation, humane education and community outreach.
House Rabbit Society - House Rabbit Society is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization that rescues abandoned rabbits, find them permanent homes, and assists humane societies with public education.
Humane Organizations
Maryland SPCA - Local humane organization offers pet behavior training and advice, pet wellness, spay services, adoption and a volunteer program.
Humane Society of Baltimore County - Humane advocacy and education organization offering pet adoptions, spay/neuter services and a volunteer program.
Snyder Foundation for Animals - Local nonprofit organization that offers classroom and community education programs.
Pet Lover's Companion
Local resource directory for pet owners.
Pet Friendly Housing
If you are looking for rental properties that allow pets, then visit myapartmentmap.com for assistance.
Visit mycheapappartments.com to find pet-friendly affordable apartment units and gated communities with cheap rent in Maryland.
Pet Preparedness
Visit ready.gov to learn how to prepare your family and pet for an emergency.
The Association of Progressive Rental Organizations has valuable information for renters and homeowners on what to do with your pet before and after a disaster.
Pets and Travel
Petswelcome.com - Find resources and helpful tips for pet owners who travel with their pets.
National Association of Professional Pet Sitters - This national organization offers information, advice and pet sitter referrals.
Spay and Neuter Resources
Spay and neuter advice for pet owners (PDF) - Receive a 50 percent discount on your annual cat and dog licensing fees every year for your pet's lifetime.
Training for Dogs
Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks offers dog obedience classes at the following three locations:
Dog Owners' Training Club is the second oldest dog training club in the country. Classes meet at the Pikesville Armory.
Oriole Dog Training Club is a non-profit dog club that was established in 1945. They offer training in obedience, tracking, fly-ball, agility and conformation. Classes meet in Woodlawn.
Association of Pet Dog Trainers is a national network of professional trainers who offer advice, resources, and training referrals to dog owners.
Wildlife Resources
Maryland Department of Natural Resources - State agency that provides information, referrals, and services for wildlife nuisances, conservation, rescue and rehabilitation.
Maryland Widlife Rehabilitators Referral Directory - A licensed wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center serving Baltimore County and other counties across the state.
Chesapeake Wildlife Sanctuary - Get advice on creating and protecting wildlife habitats.
Revised January 9, 2012
