Rain Rescue
For Pets and People Through Every Storm
Founded in 2002, RAIN has been dedicated to saving the lives of vulnerable cats and dogs. Every year, we rescue hundreds of animals, providing them with a safe haven where they can heal, flourish, and eventually find their forever homes.
At our rescue centre, we look beyond the scars of neglect, fear, and pain, recognising the individuality, resilience, and potential within every animal. We focus on those who need us the most, giving them the time, care, and rehabilitation they deserve.
Each animal’s journey is unique. Some arrive frightened and unsure, others in urgent medical need, but all are met with compassion, patience, and expert care. With the support of our dedicated team and foster network, we help them rediscover trust, build confidence, and prepare for life in a loving home.
How Your Support Helps
For every rescue animal who finds a safe, loving home, there are many more still waiting for their second chance. At RAIN, we’re committed to giving abandoned and unwanted animals the care, compassion and fresh start they deserve – but we can’t do it without you.
Behind every happy ending is someone like you. Whether you organise a charity event, take on a fundraising challenge, celebrate a special occasion or start an online fundraiser, your support helps provide rescue animals with the safety, veterinary care and love they need while they wait for their forever homes.
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Check out these featured events from this charity
160ft Salford Quays Bungee Jump - 29 Aug
Nottingham Running Festival 5k
Leeds Running Festival 5K - August 2026
160ft Salford Quays Bungee Jump - 30 Aug
Flamingo Land 5k
Run Media City 5K - September
Inflatable 5K - York - 5K
Ladybower Trail 52k
160ft Salford Quays Bungee Jump - 25 Oct
160ft Salford Quays Bungee Jump - 24 Oct
160ft Salford Quays Bungee Jump - 5 Dec
Manchester Marathon
All Events
What's coming up in the run for charity events calendar? It’s never too late to join one of these great events.
Tatton Park 5k - August
Tatton Park 10k - August
Battersea Park 10k - August
Battersea Park Half Marathon - August
Brecon Beacons Trails - 24KM
Brecon Beacons Trails - 51KM
Newbury Racecourse 5K - August
Solihull 5k
Newbury Racecourse 10K - August
Newbury Racecourse Half Marathon - August
Richmond Park Half - August
