Idaho Animal Rescue Network

When animals need us, we show up.

We confront cruelty, carry animals through recovery, and help them find a safe place to begin again.

Report Animal Abuse Meet Adoptable Animals

Rescue Rehabilitate Rehome Advocate

At the scene

Through recovery

New beginnings

We don't
look away.

An Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofit

We specialize in animal cruelty, neglect, and complex medical cases. When an animal needs help, we work alongside law enforcement and other agencies to get them to safety, veterinary care, and a chance to recover.

Our team connects animals with veterinary care and safe places to recover, helps families find resources to keep their pets, and advocates for stronger protections. Idaho ranks 48th out of 50 states for the strength of its animal protection laws. We will keep showing up for animals who need someone in their corner.

The callSpeak up for animals

The careHelp them heal

The fureverFind the next chapter

Your Donation
Saves Lives.

Animals often come to us from cruelty and neglect situations. They arrive scared, injured, and in urgent need of medical care, proper nutrition, and a safe place to heal.

Together, we can give them a second chance.

Donate Every gift makes a difference.

Helping Animals Across Idaho

Rescue, recognition, and community support for animals and the people who care about them.

Idaho state senator greeting a rescue dog at a community event

Recognition & Awards

Veterinarian examining a dog at a community pet care event

How We Can Help

Idaho Animal Rescue Network team with a police officer at a community event

Creating Change

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Get Involved

Whether you foster, volunteer, or donate, your support helps animals get the second chance they deserve.

Foster

Open your home. Save a life. Fosters make rescue possible.

Become a Foster

Volunteer

Help behind the scenes, at events, with transport, supplies, and more.

Volunteer

Donate

Support medical care, food, rescue response, and emergency cases.

Donate

Looking For Your Next Best Friend?

These animals are currently looking for loving homes.

Maddy

Meet Maddy

Violet

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View All Available Animals

See neglect or cruelty?
Report it.

Your report helps document concerns and get information to the people who can act. If an animal is in immediate danger, contact local law enforcement or animal control first.

Submit a Report What to document

IARN Rescue News

Latest Stories

Follow rescue updates, medical cases, advocacy work, court cases, and the animals whose stories are still being written.

Featured Story

On the Road: Rescue Transport Success

Safe transport is a critical part of our mission. Our rescue truck travels hundreds of miles to bring animals from…

Rescue Update Jul 19, 2026

Keeping pets with their people

Need help feeding your pets?

Our Pet Pantries provide temporary food and supplies in Lewiston, Kamiah, Lapwai, and on the Nez Perce Reservation. A little help can keep pets with the people who love them.

Learn about the Pet Pantry ↗