Verified Rescue Partners

We only refer to organizations that meet our strict transparency and welfare standards. View details on each of our partner rescues below.

Referral Disclosure: Small Dog Rescue South Africa is a guidance and referral platform. Adoption, surrender, screening and placement decisions are managed by the individual rescue organisation responsible for each application.

Little Doggy Rescue specializes in safe, home-to-home rehoming and adoptions of small dogs, ensuring they do not have to undergo the stress of traditional kennel environments.

Supported Breeds:

All Small BreedsMixed BreedsToy Breeds

Provinces Served:

Gauteng, Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, North West, Eastern Cape

Small Dog Rescue South Africa is a referral service. Contact Little Doggy Rescue directly to apply for adoption or surrender.

SA Yorkie Rescue is a dedicated welfare organization focused on the rescue, rehabilitation, and placement of Yorkshire Terriers and Biewer Terriers across South Africa.

Supported Breeds:

Yorkshire TerrierBiewer TerrierYorkie Mixes

Provinces Served:

National (All Provinces), Gauteng, Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal

Small Dog Rescue South Africa is a referral service. Contact SA Yorkie Rescue directly to apply for adoption or surrender.

Dedicated rescue and rehoming services specializing in Maltese dogs. They focus on finding loving, breed-suitable homes through comprehensive screening and matching.

Supported Breeds:

MalteseMaltese CrossesSmall White Dogs

Provinces Served:

Gauteng, Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal

Small Dog Rescue South Africa is a referral service. Contact Maltese Rescue directly to apply for adoption or surrender.

Specialized rescue support for French Bulldogs, addressing specific brachycephalic medical requirements, airways health care, and suitable placements.

Supported Breeds:

French BulldogBoston TerrierBrachycephalic Breeds

Provinces Served:

National, Gauteng, Western Cape

Small Dog Rescue South Africa is a referral service. Contact English & English & French Bulldog Rescue SA (EFBRSA) directly to apply for adoption or surrender.

The statutory body coordinating animal welfare and SPCAs across South Africa, providing a central directory of local branches.

Supported Breeds:

All Breeds

Provinces Served:

National (All Provinces)

Small Dog Rescue South Africa is a referral service. Contact National Council of SPCAs (NSPCA) directly to apply for adoption or surrender.