Directory of Animal Shelters in Rhode Island

A caring, compassionate no-kill shelter that is dedicated to finding permanent & suitable homes for animals in need, provide interim humane care for those animals & to promote the humane treatment of all animals.

Located in Middletown, The Potter League for Animals is Rhode Island’s go-to animal care and resource center, providing shelter, veterinary care, behavior training, spay & neuter, owner assistance programs, humane education, and the opportunity for thousands of animals to find loving homes each year. The Potter League is an "open admission" shelter, taking in owner surrenders as well as strays and in all conditions; the ill, the aged, the dangerous, the badly behaved and the unappealing as well as the highly adoptable animals.