We’re like family.

Our people are the foundation.

Lisa Woodson

Founder & Animal Caretaker

He is an avid forest-goer and commits to doing what he can to keep world beautiful, clean and healthy.

Ruth Aquilani

Veterinary Technician

The appreciation and love that she has for wildlife and animals makes her especially concerned about environment.

Lawrence Petrie

Animal Technician

A keen yachtsman and editor of a cruising guide, Lawrence is constantly reminded of the effects of pollution in.

Lawrence Petrie

Animal Control Officer

A keen yachtsman and editor of a cruising guide, Lawrence is constantly reminded of the effects of pollution in.

Lucas Rolling

Kennel Technician

A keen yachtsman and editor of a cruising guide, Lawrence is constantly reminded of the effects of pollution in.

Frank Ansems

Veterinary Technician

He is an avid forest-goer and commits to doing what he can to keep world beautiful, clean and healthy.

Give them a new, warm home they deserve!

We have been able to offer homeless animals a second chance by not only finding homes for more than 13,000 pets since 2003, but also providing nurturing, medical care, training, grooming and other services that have prepared them for life with their new families.

Who We Are?

Litl' Pal shelter

Litl’ Pal is non-profit, all volunteer animal rescue shelter dedicated to protecting and improving the lives of abused, abandoned and neglected homeless animals and placing them in loving, permanent homes.

Dogs & Puppies

Browse dogs and puppies for adopt in the Southwestern US! Find your perfect match today. Looking to sell?

Cats & Kittens

Litl' Pal currently has over 100 cats and kittens available for adoption. All cats are vaccinated, spayed, neutered.

Parrots & Birds

The arrival of homeless birds can throw the typical dog-and-cat oriented shelter into havoc - unless you're prepared to wing it.

Rodent Pets

Our mission is to improve the lives of domestic rodents animals through education, rescue, and rehabilitation.

Exotic Pets

We're working to save the lives of all exotic animals across America, giving pets second chances and happy homes.

Litl' Pal is a 100% volunteer operated, so you know your donation will go directly to our mission of helping vulnerable animals find a loving home.
Even if you can only contribute $5 or $10, it can still go a long way toward helping!