Animal Welfare & Rescue Organisations in Lazio

Pet shelters and refuges, animal rights organisations and other Italian associations for the protection of cats, dogs and other pet animals.

Note: most of the following websites are in Italian.

Ufficio Diritti Animali (Italian state animal rights office)
Offers information on animal legislation, pet adoption and details of animal events
At: 12 Via Ulisse Aldrovandi, 00197 Rome
Tel: 06 3217951
Fax: 06 32650568
Website
ANPANA (National Association for the Protection of Animals, Nature and the Environment)
At: 152/B Via Ostiense, Rome
Tel: 06 5740916
Fax: 06 5780873
Website
ENPA Italian National Animal Protection Agency
Organising campaigns, adoptions of unwanted animals and offering animal advice and information
At: 42 Via Terni 00182, Rome
Tel: 06 70307099
Fax: 06 70307091
Website
LAV Italian Anti-vivisection League
At: 29 Via Sommacampagna, Rome
Tel: 06 4461325
Website:
LNDC Italian National Canine Defence League
Organises events to raise awareness of canine issues, pet adoptions and information drives.
Monterotondo branch
Tel: 06 9004836
Website
LNDC - Rome branch
Tel: 06 3210547
Website
WWF Rome
At: 25/c Via Po, Rome
Tel: 06 844971
Fax: 06 85300612
Website (in English)
WWF Rome - alternative office
At: 1 Via Trinità dei Pellegrini, Rome
Tel: 06 6892951
Website
PETA Rome branch (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals)
Tel: 06 23232569
Fax: 06 23232598
Website (in English)

Canile della Muratella (dog shelter)
At: 856 Via della Magliana, Rome
Tel: 06 67109550
Canile Casa Luca (dog shelter run by a team of volunteers)
At: 2 Via Monte del Finocchio, Rome
Tel: 3405 400353
e-mail
Oasi Felina Villa Flora (cat shelter)
At: 601 Via Portuense, Rome
Tel: 06 65749035
Fax: 06 65746856
Oasi Felina Porta Portese (cat shelter)
At: 39 Via Portuense, Rome
Tel: 06 5895445
Bioparco Rome conservation park and canine adoption centre
At: Giardino Zoologico di Roma 20 Viale del Giardino Zoologico, Rome.
Tel: 06 3614015
Fax: 06 3207389
Website
Associazione Volontari Canile Porta Portese (c/o Canile Comunale-Porta Portense)
Voluntary canine association, with many dogs for adoption
At: 856-856H Via della Magliana, Rome
Tel: 06 67109550
Website
Centro Recupero Fauna Selvatica (wild animal sanctuary and hospital)
At: 2 Via Aldrovandi 00197, Rome
Tel/Fax: 06 3201912
Website

Master Dog
Assistance finding lost pets, animal taxis, dog and cat sitters and animal funeral service
At: 45 Via Vitellia, Rome
Tel: 06 58202122
Fax: 06 58202821
Website