Meet the Sponsorship Dogs
Meet some of our amazing special needs dogs
As the world’s largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization, we make a lifelong commitment to every animal that comes through our doors. Some dogs are special needs pets that require costly urgent medical care or lifelong care and treatment.
Please become a Sponsor today and help make the difference in the lives of dogs.
Alfredo 1 -
Alfredo
Alfredo, rescued by North Shore Animal League America from a municipal shelter, is now out of harm’s way. No longer a stray, this beautiful...
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Bradley 2 -
Bradley
When Bradley came to the League, rescued from a shelter in Tennessee that most likely would have euthanized him due to his medical condition,...
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Carmen 3 -
Carmen
An unfortunate victim of backyard breeders, Carmen was born with no front legs. This sweet little spitfire came in a litter of three, two females...
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Charley 4 -
Charley
Charley came to the League as a puppy from one of the League's out-of-state rescue efforts. He was suffering from a serious virus that attacked his...
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Clancy 5 -
Clancy
Clancy is a white and fluffy male terrier-mix who's got a lot of spunk! Clancy was rescued as a puppy from a municipal shelter as a scrawny, but...
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Deuce 6 -
Deuce
Deuce is an adorable, young, mixed-breed dog who was part of an Animal League International Rescue Mission in 2007. At first glance, it was obvious...
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Ellie 7 -
Ellie
Ellie came into the League's care as a puppy suffering from a devastating neurological disease. When Ellie walks she often stumbles and loses her...
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Harry 8 -
Harry
The Pet Representatives - Dog “Harry” and cat “Scarlett” are symbolic animals that represent all the real and wonderful dogs and cats in North...
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Marty 9 -
Marty
This beautiful Golden Retriever is Marty. Marty was rescued from a backyard breeding operation when he was only 2 months old. Often, as in Marty's...
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Pablo 10 -
Pablo
Pablo joined the League's Sponsor Program in 2007. Pablo is a precious Chihuahua with a will to live. Pablo, like his siblings, was born without...
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Ranger 11 -
Ranger
Ranger is a 2-year-old Black Labrador Retriever Mutt-i-gree®. The Animal League rescued Ranger and placed him in the Sponsor Program, where he will...
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Rex 12 -
Rex
Rex is a great example of strength from within. Rescued at only 7 months old in late 2011 by North Shore Animal League America from Tennessee, Rex...
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Rockstar 13 -
Rockstar
Rockstar is a fun and friendly Sharpei/German Shepherd mix. His loving and sweet personality makes you fall in love with him the moment you meet him.
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Sara 14 -
Sara
Sara’s survival is nothing short of a miracle. Her passionate resolve to live is only matched by her incredibly trusting and loving nature.
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Sasha 15 -
Sasha
Sasha is a beautiful and loving one-year-old Shepherd mix. Sadly, this gorgeous girl was born without a left kidney or a urethra and her urethral...
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Sixpence 16 -
Sixpence
Sixpence joined the League's Sponsor Program in 2000. Sixpence is a precious male shepherd-mix who was born with physical deformities in all four...
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Speckles 17 -
Speckles
Speckles joined the League's Sponsor Program in 2003. Speckles is a beautiful, black and white female pointer-mix who's nothing but a big, friendly...
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Stella 18 -
Stella
"Stella, Stella, Stella!" We love you! Stella joined the League's Sponsor Program in 2004. Stella is a mini-Pinscher mix who came to the League...
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Toby 19 -
Toby
Toby joined the League's Sponsor Program in 2007. Toby is a lovable Chihuahua-mix who came to the League as a part of their out-of-state rescue...
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Venus 20 -
Venus
Venus joined the League's Sponsor Program in 2007. Venus is one very feisty and terribly adorable Chihuahua. We suspect that she was one of an...
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Victoria 21 -
Victoria
Victoria is an adult Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. She is also a puppy mill victim and survivor. Victoria came to the Animal League as part of a...
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Xena 22 -
Xena
Xena is a lovely and affectionate hound mix. The Animal League rescued Xena and placed her in the life-saving Sponsor Program so that she can get...
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