Perry County Cat Rescues & Animal Welfare Organizations
Local rescue leagues, nonprofit organizations, and community cat support in Perry County, Pennsylvania
If you’re looking for cat rescues in Perry County, animal rescue leagues (ARLs), or nonprofit organizations that help cats in Pennsylvania, this page brings together local resources in one place.
The organizations listed here support a range of cat-related needs, including:
Stray and abandoned cats
Lost and found pets
Community cats and TNR programs
Adoption and foster-based rescue efforts
This page is designed to help you find the right place to start, based on your location and situation.
Start Here
If you’ve just found a cat and aren’t sure what to do yet, it’s helpful to pause before reaching out to rescues.
Our PA Cat Rescue & Community Hub walks through first steps, including when to intervene, when to wait, and when contacting a rescue or shelter is appropriate.
If you’re ready to look for local help, continue below.
Cat Rescues & Animal Welfare Organizations Serving Perry County
This directory includes local cat rescues and animal welfare organizations serving Perry County, PA. Availability varies by organization and may change based on capacity, foster space, and volunteer support.
Animal Rescue Leagues & Cat Rescues
Nirvana Animal Rescue (Perry County, PA)
Type: Rescue
Help Offered: Rescue, foster, adoption of companion animals including cats
Website: https://www.nirvanaanimalrescue.org/
Notes: Based in Perry County, PA; licensed nonprofit rescue.Perry County Animal Rescue (Perry County, PA)
Type: Rescue
Help Offered: Rescue, adoption, intake (capacity dependent), cats and dogs
Website: http://www.perrycountyanimalrescue.org/about-pcoar.html
Notes: Verified through multiple rescue resource directories and active Facebook listing; local Perry County rescue.
TNR Support in Perry County
Some cats living outdoors are part of established community cat populations. In these cases, Trap–Neuter–Return (TNR) programs help stabilize colonies and improve long-term welfare.
If you’re caring for outdoor cats or unsure whether a cat should be brought indoors, local TNR organizations may be able to provide guidance, referrals, or direct support.
TNR & Community Cat Resources
PAWS of PA (Serves Perry County and surrounding Central PA)
Type: TNR Program
Help Offered: Trap loans, TNR support, low-cost and occasional free spay/neuter clinics for homeless cats, community cat resources
Website: https://pawsofpa.org/spay-neuter/
Notes: Explicitly lists Perry County among the counties served.Nobody's Cats Foundation (Serves Perry County, PA)
Type: Community Cat Program / TNR
Help Offered: High-volume TNR clinic, trap loans, community cat education, spay/neuter appointments for free-roaming cats
Website: https://www.nobodyscats.org/
Notes: Serves 15 south-central Pennsylvania counties, including Perry County. Not a rescue.
Upcoming Clinics & Cat Care Events Near Perry County
Some cat-related services — including low-cost spay/neuter clinics, vaccination events, microchipping days, and adoption events — are offered through scheduled community clinics rather than direct rescue intake.
PAWS of PA Spay/Neuter Program (Serves Perry County, PA)
Type: Low-cost spay/neuter program
Help Offered: Low-cost owned-cat spay/neuter, reduced-fee public program, homeless cat clinics, TNR support
Website: https://pawsofpa.org/spay-neuter/
Notes: Serves Perry County residents.Nobody's Cats Foundation Clinic (Camp Hill, PA – serves Perry County, PA)
Type: High-volume spay/neuter clinic
Help Offered: TNR surgeries, community cat sterilization, trap loans
Website: https://www.nobodyscats.org/
Notes: Appointment-only clinic serving Perry County among its regional service area.
If you’re looking for:
Low-cost or free spay/neuter services
Vaccination or wellness clinics
Adoption events
Community outreach programs
You may find the most up-to-date options on our events calendar.
👉 View Upcoming Cat Clinics & Events in Pennsylvania
(Events are added as they’re shared by local rescues, shelters, and nonprofit organizations. Availability and registration requirements may vary.)Help Keep This Page Accurate
What to Expect When Contacting Rescues
Many cat rescues in Pennsylvania are volunteer-run and operate with limited resources.
If one organization isn’t able to help right away, that doesn’t mean help isn’t available.
When reaching out:
Try contacting more than one local organization
Leave clear, brief messages
Allow time for responses, especially outside business hours
This directory is meant to support informed outreach — not guarantee immediate intake.
Help Keep This Page Accurate
This page is part of an ongoing effort to organize Pennsylvania cat rescue resources by county.
If you know of:
A cat rescue serving Perry County
A nonprofit organization not yet listed
Updated or corrected contact information
You can submit updates through our Work With Us page. You can also leave a note below if something looks out of date.
Related Resources
PA Cat Rescue & Community Hub – step-by-step guidance if you’ve just found a cat
Pennsylvania Cat Rescues by County – return to the statewide directory
