our mission

our mission

Underdog Rescue is a foster-based rescue organization dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating and placing "underdogs" in the forever homes they deserve. We focus on animals who most need our help, especially Pit Bulls and Puppy Mill survivors.
foster homes

foster homes

We are a foster-based rescue organization. We depend on our loving foster families to help us save dogs and cats and find their new forever home. With the overflow of animals that have been neglected, abandoned and abused we can only save so many. Please consider becoming a foster home....
Latest entries

Pet of the Month – Little Sausage!

Meet our little Sausage! Update: I’ve been Adopted!  Sausage is a spunky long haired Chihuahua looking for a forever home. He is about 5 years old and a whopping 6 pounds!  He is so special, that he even has his own website! http://underdogrescuemn.wix.com/adoptable Sausage loves spending time with his  foster mom and his doggie brother and...

All Saturday Adoption Events Now in One Location

After many years of having UrbAnimal host our 2nd & 4th Saturdays’ adoption event, this past weekend was our last visit. We will be moving all of our Saturday adoption events to one location starting in May. We are so grateful to UrbAnimal, it’s owner, and it’s supportive staff for the 8 years we have...

Update: Today’s Event is in Plymouth, not Edina

Sorry for any confusion. We have changed the event venue back to our Plymouth location. Please come and see us from 12:30-2:30 today at It’s a Pet’s Life, 1115 Vicksburg Ln, Plymouth, MN.
The Perfect Panda

The Perfect Panda

Panda is a great dog with a lot of personality! She is very quiet and loves to lounge around the house or in the yard. She is shy at times, but adjusts to her surrounding quickly. Overall she is well versed in home life, she can walk on a leash, is crated trained, and has...

ACTION NEEDED ON H.F. 84 PLEASE CALL LEGISLATORS (LISTED BELOW) TODAY

The MN Dog and Cat Breeder Regulation bill - H.F. 84 - passed the following three House committees: Civil Law, Public Safety Finance and Policy, and Government Operations – and Governor Mark Dayton publicly supports the bill. H.F. 84 was referred to the House Agriculture Policy Committee but it was not granted a hearing in that committee. That is the...