This is a list of notable animal sanctuaries from around the world.
Argentina
- Santuario Equidad, San Marcos Sierras, Córdoba Province >
Australia
- Warrawong Sanctuary, Adelaide
- Brightside Animal Sanctuary, Cradoc, Tasmania
- Edgar's Mission, Lancefield, Victoria
- Farm Animal Rescue, Brisbane, Queensland
- Happy Hooves Farm Sanctuary, Perth, Western Australia
Bolivia
- Parque MachÃa, Villa Tunari Run with help from volunteers by Comunidad Inti Wara Yassi.
- Parque Ambue Ari, Santa Cruz Department Run with help from volunteers by Comunidad Inti Wara Yassi.
- Parque Jacj Cuisi, La Paz Department Run with help from volunteers by Comunidad Inti Wara Yassi.
Canada
British Columbia (BC)
- Hearts On Noses, Mission
- George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary, Delta
Nova Scotia
- North Mountain Animal Sanctuary, Burlington The first sanctuary in Atlantic Canada for abused, neglected, and unwanted farm animals.
Ontario
- Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Rosseau
- Penny Lane Farm Sanctuary, Ottawa
- Bear With Us Sanctuary and Rehabilitation Centre for Bears, Sprucedale, Ontario
- Bergeron's Exotic Animal Sanctuary, Picton
- Bear Creek Sanctuary, Barrie, Ontario
- Big Sky Ranch Animal Sanctuary, Kemptville
- Cedar Row Farm Sanctuary, near St. Mary's
- Constance Creek Wildlife Refuge, Ottawa Serves as a home for over 70 farmed and domestic animals as well.
- Piebird Vegan Farmstay/Sanctuary, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
- Story Book Farm Primate Sanctuary, Sunderland
- Teja's Animal Refuge, near Alexandria
- The Donkey Sanctuary of Canada, Guelph
- Wishing Well Sanctuary, Bradford
- RR Refuge, Alexandria
- Rideau Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, North Gower
- Wild Bird Care Centre, Nepean
Saskatchewan
- Forever MicroRanch Sanctuary, near Frontier, Saskatchewan
Québec
- Fauna Foundation, a chimpanzee sanctuary, Chambly
Chile
- Santuario Igualdad Interespecie, Santiago de Chile.
Costa Rica
- Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary, Dominical, Puntarenas
Cyprus
- See A list of animal sanctuaries among the NGO's of Cyprus
Denmark
- Fields of Freedom Animal sanctuary, Aarup
Germany
- Erdlingshof, Kollnburg, Germany
- Hof Butenland Butjadingen, Germany
India
See: Wildlife sanctuaries of India
For Example: Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary
Ireland
- The Sathya Sai Sanctuary, Castlebaldwin, Ireland
- Dogs Aid Animal Sanctuary, Dublin, Ireland
- National Exotic Animal Sanctuary, Ballivor, County Meath, Ireland
- Hungry Horse Outside, Longford, Ireland
Israel
- Monkey Park Kfar Daniel, Ben Shemen forest, near Modi'in (a.k.a. Afrikef Monkey Park)
- 269life Liberation Farm see Calf 269
Italy
- Agripunk Onlus, (LâIsola), Ambra, Arezzo, Tuscany
- Italian Horse Protection Association (IHP), Montaione
- Fattoria della Pace Ippoasi Onlus (San Piero a Grado-Pisa)
- The Green Place, Nepi
- Santuario Vita da Cani Onlus (Magnago-Milano)
- ZedanRanch - Horse Rescue Shelter, Montereale Valcellina, Pordenone
- Rifugio Animali Felici Onlus (Brissago Valtravaglia, Varese) Refuge for abandoned and rescued animals
Kenya
- The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
- Amboseli Trust for Elephants
- Tsavo National Park
- African Fund for Endangered Wildlife Kenya limited (AFEW (K) LTD) also known as the Giraffe Centre
- Old Pejeta Conservancy
Malaysia
- Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre, Kota Kinabalu
Malta
- Carers for Stray and Abandoned Felines
México
- Tierra de Animales,Cancun, Quintana Roo
New Zealand
- Kaipupu Point Wildlife Sanctuary
- Maungatautari Restoration Project
- Orokonui Ecosanctuary
- Pukaha Mount Bruce Wildlife Centre
- Shakespear Open Sanctuary
- Staglands Wildlife Reserve, Akatarawa Valley, North Island, New Zealand
- Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
- Zealandia
- Black Sheep Animal Sanctuary, Otaki, New Zealand
See also Marine reserves of New Zealand
Pakistan
- Ayubia National Park
- Deosai National Park
- Haleji Lake
- Hingol National Park
- Kirthar National Park
- Khunjerab National Park
- Lal Suhanra National Park
- Machiara National Park
- Margalla Hills National Park
- Rann of Kutch Wildlife Sanctuary
Senegal
- Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, near Saint-Louis
Slovenia
- V Pravljici Animal sanctuary near Ljubljana.
South Africa
- Hwange and Kruger National parks
- Shamwari Game Reserve, near Port Elizabeth
Spain
- El Refugio del Burrito, Fuente de Piedra, Andalusia
- Wings of Heart Sanctuary, Madrid
- El Hogar pro Vegan, Madrid
- Arca de Noé de la Fundación Raúl Mérida, Alicante
- Vacaloura, santuario animal, Santiago de Compostela
- Leon Vegano Animal Sanctuary, León
- Santuario Gaia, Ogassa
- Compasión Animal, Valencia
- Mino Valley Farm Sanctuary, Orense
- El Valle Encantado, Madrid
Sweden
- Gotlands Djurfristad, Animal sanctuary in Gotland
- Stall Ponyville, Equine sanctuary in Sweden
Switzerland
- Arche Samar Animal sanctuary in Kirchlindach BE.
- Hof Narr Animal sanctuary in Egg ZH.
- Tante Martha Animal sanctuary in Romont BE.
See: List of reserves for waterbirds and migratory birds in Switzerland
Tanzania
- Serengeti National Park
Thailand
- Elephant Nature Park, Chiang Mai Province
- Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand, Phetchaburi Province
United Arab Emirates
- Sir Bani Yas
- Ras Al Khor
Uganda
- Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary - Located approximately 176 kilometres (109Â mi), by road, north of Kampala, on the Kampala-Gulu Highway
United Kingdom
England
- Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary, the Irwell Valley, near Edenfield, Lancashire
- Bransby Horses, Bransby, Lincolnshire
- Buttercups Sanctuary for Goats in Maidstone, Kent.
- Cornish Seal Sanctuary, Gweek, Cornwall
- Dean farm trust, Mitcheldean
- Farplace Animal Rescue, Weardale, County Durham
- Ferne Animal Sanctuary, Somerset, Wambrook, near Chard, originally run by Nina Douglas-Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton
- Hartland Wildlife Rescue, Hartland, North Devon
- Hillside Animal Sanctuary, Frettenham, Norwich
- Lower Moss Wood Educational Nature Reserve and Wildlife Hospital, Knutsford, Cheshire
- Mare and Foal Sanctuary, Newton Abbot, Devon
- Monkey World, Wool, Dorset
- Mousehole Wild Bird Hospital and Sanctuary, Mousehole, Cornwall
- Natureland Seal Sanctuary, Skegness
- Qolas Animal Sanctuary (Quality of Life Animal Sanctuary), Holsworthy, Devon
- Redwings Horse Sanctuary, Norwich, Norfolk.
- Springflower Animal Sanctuary, (formerly in Surrey), Holsworthy North Devon
- The Donkey Sanctuary, Whiteley Bank, Isle of Wight
- The Horse Trust, Speen, Buckinghamshire
- The Monkey Sanctuary, Looe, Cornwall
- Thornberry Animal Sanctuary, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Northern Ireland
- Assisi Animal Sanctuary, Conlig, Northern Ireland
Scotland
- Willows Animal Sanctuary, Fraserburgh, Scotland (a Scottish charity since 1999, much of that time as an Animal Assisted Therapy unit catering to the local authority, as well as an animal rescue operation).
Wales
- Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary, Abercrave, Wales
United States
Arizona
- Friends For Life Animal Sanctuary, Gilbert
- Healing Hearts Animal Sanctuary, Willcox
- The Hermitage Cat Shelter
- Ironwood Pig Sanctuary, Tucson
- Morning Starr Animal Sanctuary, Verde Valley
- Rescued Unwanted Furry Friends Foundation a.k.a. R.U.F.F.F. Mohave County
- Hacienda de los Milagros, Chino Valley
- Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge,
Arkansas
- Riddle's Elephant and Wildlife Sanctuary
- Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge
California
- Animal Place, Grass Valley
- Farm Sanctuary, with locations in Acton (Animal Acres) and Orland
- Forever Wild Exotic Animals, Phelan
- The Gentle Barn, Santa Clarita
- Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary, Stockton
- Lions, Tigers and Bears, Alpine
- Living Free Animal Sanctuary, Mountain Center, near Idyllwild-Pine Cove
- Pacific Marine Mammal Center, Laguna Beach
- PAWS Wildlife Sanctuaries, San Andreas
- Piece of Peace Animal Sanctuary, Marysville
- PreetiRang Sanctuary, near Rio Vista
- Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary, San Jose
- Shambala Preserve, Acton
- Sweet Farm, Half Moon Bay
- Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary, Silverado
- Wild Horse Sanctuary, Shingletown
- Wildlife Waystation, Angeles National Forest
- Wolf Mountain Sanctuary, Lucerne Valley
Colorado
- Longhopes Donkey Shelter (also a donkey sanctuary), Bennett
- Mission: Wolf, Westcliffe
- Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary, Deer Trail
- The Wild Animal Sanctuary, Keenesburg
- Wolf Sanctuary, Bellvue
Florida
- CJ Acres Animal Rescue Farm, Keystone Heights
- Forest Animal Rescue by Peace River Refuge & Ranch, Silver Springs
- Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary, Gainesville
- Sanctuary Animal Refuge, Clewiston
- Save the Chimps, Fort Pierce
- Big Cat Rescue, Tampa
- Kindred Spirits Sanctuary, Ocala
- Rooterville, A Sanctuary, Melrose
Georgia
- Bear Hollow Zoo, Athens
- A New Hope: Animal Sanctuary & Education Center, Athens
- Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary, Locust Grove
Hawaii
- Leilani Farm Sanctuary, Maui
Illinois
- Mulberry Hill Farm Sanctuary, Capron
Indiana
- Black Pine Animal Sanctuary, Albion
- Uplands Peak, Salem Indiana
Kentucky
- Home At Last Animal Sanctuary, Salvisa
- Cloud 9 Farm Animal Sanctuary at Juniper Ridge Farm, Sadieville, Kentucky/Sadieville
- Wild Earth Farm and Sanctuary, Irvine, Kentucky
Louisiana
- Chimp Haven, Keithville
- Wings of Hope Wildlife Sanctuary, Livingston
Maryland
- Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary, Poolesville
- Star Gazing Farm, Boyds, Maryland
Massachusetts
- Maple Farm Sanctuary, Mendon
Michigan
- Grateful Acres Animal Sanctuary, near Kalamazoo
- Great Lakes Rabbit Sanctuary, near Ann Arbor
- Barn Sanctuary - Farm Animal Sanctuary, near Chelsea
- Mackenzie's Animal Sanctuary, West Michigan, near Grand Rapids
- Sasha Farm, Manchester
- Whitefish Point Bird Observatory, Chippewa County
Minnesota
- The Wildcat Sanctuary, Sandstone
Mississippi
- St. Francis Animal Sanctuary, southern Mississippi, near Tylertown
Montana
- Animal Wonders, Inc., Missoula, Montana
Nebraska
- Juliana's Animal Sanctuary, Rockville, Maryland
Nevada
- Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary, Reno
- Safe Haven Rescue Zoo, Imlay
New Hampshire
- Rolling Dog Farm, Lancaster
New Jersey
- For the Animals Sanctuary, Blairstown
- Popcorn Park Zoo, Lacey
- The Raptor Trust, Millington
- Under My Wing Avian Refuge, Wantage
New Mexico
- The Heart and Soul Animal Sanctuary near Santa Fe
- Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary, Las Cruces
- Save the Chimps, Alamogordo
- Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary Ramah, New Mexico
New York
- Farm Sanctuary, Watkins Glen
- Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary, High Falls
- Spirit Animal Sanctuary, Boonville
- Catskill Animal Sanctuary, Saugerties
- Pets Alive, Middletown, New York
- Spring Farm Cares, Clinton, New York
- Hudson Valley Animal Rescue and Sanctuary Pleansantville, New York
- Love and Hope Animal Sanctuary Franklin, New York
North Carolina
- Blind Cat Rescue, Fayetteville
- Carolina Raptor Center, Charlotte
- Faithful Friends Animal Sanctuary, Salisbury
- Goathouse Refuge, Pittsboro
Ohio
- Avalon Animal Rescue Athens, Ohio
- Happy Trails Farm Animal Sanctuary, Ravenna
- Lasa Sanctuary, Jefferson
- Noah's Lost Ark, Berlin Center
Oklahoma
- The Garold Wayne Interactive Zoological Foundation, Wynnewood
- Safari's Interactive Exotic Wildlife Sanctuary, Broken Arrow (closed?)
- Free To Live Animal Sanctuary, Edmond
Oregon
- Chimps Inc., Bend
- Green Acres Farm Sanctuary, Silverton
- Out to Pasture Sanctuary, Estacada
- Sanctuary One, Jacksonville
- Wildwood Farm Sanctuary, Newberg
Pennsylvania
- The Farmhouse Sanctuary, Roaring Brook Twp
- Godot Animal Sanctuary and Rescue, Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
- Norman Bird Sanctuary, Middletown
South Dakota
- Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary, Hot Springs
- Spirit of the Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, Spearfish, South Dakota
Tennessee
- The Elephant Sanctuary, Hohenwald
- Freedom Farm Animal Sanctuary, Robertson County
- Tiger Haven, Roane County
Texas
- Bat World Sanctuary, Palo Pinto County
- In-Sync Exotics, Wylie
- Primarily Primates, Bexar County
- Thunder Paws Animal Sanctuary, Dripping Springs
- SARA Sanctuary, Seguin
- Welcome Home Barnyard Sanctuary, Corpus Christi
- Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch, Murchison
- Saint Francis Wolf Sanctuary, Montgomery
- Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge, Tyler, Texas
- Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue, San Angelo, Texas
- Center for Animal Research and Education, Bridgeport, Texas
Utah
- Best Friends Animal Society, Angel Canyon, near Kanab
- Ching Farm Animal Rescue & Sanctuary, Riverton
- Furry Friends Animal Sanctuary, Sanpete County
Vermont
- VINE Sanctuary, Springfield
Virginia
- United Poultry Concerns, Machipongo
Washington
- Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest, Cle Elum
- OPR Coastal Primate Sanctuary, Longview, Washington/cowlitz
- Pigs Peace Sanctuary, Stanwood
- Pasado's Safe Haven, [Monroe, Washington]
Wisconsin
- Heartland Farm Sanctuary, Verona, Wisconsin
- Home for Life, Star Prairie
Vietnam
- Animals Asia Vietnam Bear Rescue Centre, 2 hour drive from Hanoi
Zimbabwe
- Chipangali Wildlife Orphanage