Chimp Haven – Keithville, Louisiana

Located just southwest of Shreveport, Louisiana, Chimp Haven is dedicated to the care of chimpanzees, many of which that have been used for research. The facility is located on 200 acres of forested land and has about 50 people on staff to help care for around 300 chimpanzees.

The Wild Animal Sanctuary – Keenesburg, Colorado

This wildlife sanctuary aims to rescue and care for animals, as well as educate the public about the risks of captive wildlife. Unlike a zoo, animals at the Wild Animal Sanctuary live in large,Here, you’re likely to see lions, tigers, bears, wolves,

Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary – Hot Springs, South Dakota

Wild horses used to run free across the lands of South Dakota, but rarely anymore. An Oregon rancher and naturalist established this sanctuary near Hot Springs, South Dakota to care for wild horses that aren’t adoptable so they can experience the freedom they deserve

Animal Place – Grass Valley, California

Located in Northern California, the Animal Place was founded in 1989 to be a home for farm animals. It’s located on 600 acres in Grass Valley and dedicated to hundreds of neglected farm animals. Some animals are part of the permanent sanctuary, while others are available for adoption.

Catskill Animal Sanctuary – Saugerties, New York

Another sanctuary that focuses on rescued farm animals is the Catskill Animal Sanctuary in Saugerties, New York. This is just a couple hours north of New York City. Animals that live here include cows, pigs, horses, and sheep.

Big Cat Rescue – Tampa, Florida

Guided tour is the only way to visit Tampa’s Big Cat Rescue, which is a sanctuary dedicated to caring for ending the big cat trade and caring for these beautiful creatures

Best Friends – Kanab, Utah

The Best Friends Animal Society has been operating the largest no-kill companion animal sanctuary in the country for over 30 years. This is an ideal place to visit for dog and cat lovers.

Woodstock Farm Sanctuary – High Falls, New York

This is another great sanctuary that cares for rescued farm animals in High Falls, New York.