150 Years
improving the lives
of pets and people.

The Maryland SPCA was founded in 1869 on the simple notion that every animal deserves to be treated with compassion and care.

Coming Up

Join the fun at
our next event.

Dec
8

Hampden Mayor's Parade

December 8, 2024 • 1:00PM

Learn more

Dec
8

Pup Strut

December 8, 2024 • 5:30PM

Join us for a fun night to come walk the trail with your four... Learn more

Adopt

Over 2,400 pets are rescued and adopted each year from the Maryland SPCA.

WANT TO HELP?

Donate your old vehicle to the MD SPCA!

Need help? Start here.

We're committed to providing life-saving knowledge and resources to the community.

Pet Training

0%

of our budget
comes from donations and program fees

Who Are We?

Our animal shelter works to improve the lives of pets and people in the communities of Baltimore City and the surrounding areas.

Our Partners

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Saving the lives of Maryland animals since 1869.

Explore all the ways to give to the Maryland SPCA.

Your support saves the lives of local cats and dogs.

Help pay for health care essentials and adoption services.

Help pets stay in loving homes where they belong.

Give food, toys, another items to support our mission.

Give cats and dogs the gift of your time.

Provide a temporary home for pets who need extra time.

Join us for training classes and community events.

Life-saving knowledge and resources for all your pets' needs.