Better Together Animal Alliance
Better Together
Animal Alliance
Dedicated to enriching the lives of dogs, cats, and the people who love them. Serving North Idaho’s Bonner, Boundary, and Kootenai Counties, we provide support, resources, and care to help pets and families thrive, because life is simply better together.
Front Desk Hours: 10am – 6pm
Adoption Hours: 12pm – 6pm
- 870 Kootenai Cutoff Rd. Ponderay, ID 83852
- 208-265-7297
OUR CARE CENTER
Meet our animals
Meet the dogs and cats at our care center who are looking for their next chapter.
HOME TO HOME® NETWORK
Find a pet through Home To Home®
Home To Home® connects pets in need of a new home directly with people like you — no care center stay required.
Featured pets
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Alice
Female
12 Year Old



Allie
Female
3 Year 5 Month Old



Benji
Male
5 Year Old



Biggie
Male
5 Year 2 Month Old



Binx
Male
8 Month Old



Blaze
Male
2 Year 1 Month Old



Buffy
Female
2 Year 1 Month Old



Checkers
Male
5 Month Old



Cher
Female
10 Year Old



Chess
Male
5 Month Old



Clementine
Female
8 Year Old



Connect 4
Male
5 Month Old



Gordy
Male
2 Year 4 Month Old



Hex
Male
2 Month Old



Izzy
Female
3 Year 3 Month Old



Jafar
Male
2 Month Old



Luv
Male
8 Year 11 Month Old



Nellie
Female
5 Year 3 Month Old



Penny
Female
5 Year 3 Month Old



Pocus
Male
2 Month Old



Raven
Female
10 Month Old



Rex
Male
5 Year 5 Month Old



Rip
Male
2 Year 2 Month Old



Shuffle
Female
4 Month Old



Simon
Male
2 Year 1 Month Old



Snuffle
Female
4 Month Old



Stapley
Male
11 Year 1 Month Old



Stella
Female
1 Year Old



STRAY-1103-01 "Havoc"
Male
4 Year 5 Month Old



STRAY-1104-01
Male
2 Year Old



STRAY-1104-02
Male
1 Year Old



STRAY-1106-01
Female
7 Month Old



STRAY-1109-01
Female
1 Year Old



Striker
Male
2 Month Old



Winger
Female
2 Month Old



Yahtzee
Male
5 Month Old
Explore featured pets
In our care center
Refresh your browser to meet our latest pets
Search Adoptable Pets



Alice
Female
12 Year Old



Allie
Female
3 Year 5 Month Old



Benji
Male
5 Year Old



Biggie
Male
5 Year 2 Month Old



Binx
Male
8 Month Old



Blaze
Male
2 Year 1 Month Old



Buffy
Female
2 Year 1 Month Old



Checkers
Male
5 Month Old



Cher
Female
10 Year Old



Chess
Male
5 Month Old



Clementine
Female
8 Year Old



Connect 4
Male
5 Month Old



Gordy
Male
2 Year 4 Month Old



Hex
Male
2 Month Old



Izzy
Female
3 Year 3 Month Old



Jafar
Male
2 Month Old



Luv
Male
8 Year 11 Month Old



Nellie
Female
5 Year 3 Month Old



Penny
Female
5 Year 3 Month Old



Pocus
Male
2 Month Old



Raven
Female
10 Month Old



Rex
Male
5 Year 5 Month Old



Rip
Male
2 Year 2 Month Old



Shuffle
Female
4 Month Old



Simon
Male
2 Year 1 Month Old



Snuffle
Female
4 Month Old



Stapley
Male
11 Year 1 Month Old



Stella
Female
1 Year Old



STRAY-1103-01 "Havoc"
Male
4 Year 5 Month Old



STRAY-1104-01
Male
2 Year Old



STRAY-1104-02
Male
1 Year Old



STRAY-1106-01
Female
7 Month Old



STRAY-1109-01
Female
1 Year Old



Striker
Male
2 Month Old



Winger
Female
2 Month Old



Yahtzee
Male
5 Month Old
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Every dollar stays in our community supporting animals and the people who love them.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
We're dedicated to enriching the lives of dogs, cats, and the people who love them.
We believe in the power of the human-animal bond and that people and their pets are better together. In everything we do, we seek to support people and their pets.






































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