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To The Rescue!

Dog shelter management sim matching adopters with dogs amid limited space

Little Rock Games, indie.io · Published by indie.io · Released Nov 2, 2021

CasualIndieSimulation

Reviews
Mixed
65% of 1,985
Recent reviews
Mostly Negative
36% of 11 in 30 days
Players
10
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
18 hours ago
Nov 6, 2026
Minimum PC
512 MB VRAM
4 GB RAM · 6 GB disk
Full requirements

What is To The Rescue!?

In this top-down shelter sim, you are the main employee caring for dogs and trying to find them homes. Each day, you feed and clean them, manage their health, match their traits to adopters' preferences, and use available funds to improve the shelter.

For you if...

  • +you like caring for dogs through daily management tasks
  • +you enjoy choosing kennels and upgrading shelter facilities

Not for you if...

  • −you want a long story with varied objectives
  • −you prefer complex management with increasing difficulty
  • −you dislike managing limited shelter space and funds

What players say

65% of 1,985 reviews are positive · 36% of 11 in the last 30 days

Players praise the art and the routine of caring for dogs and arranging adoptions. Their most common complaint is bugs that disrupt shelter tasks or cost progress; some also find the routine repetitive.

Screenshots and trailer

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To The Rescue! system requirements

Minimum: 512 MB VRAM, 4 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7+
Processor
2.2 GHz Dual Core
Graphics
512 MB VRAM
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
6 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 7+
Processor
2.2 GHz Dual Core
Graphics
512 MB VRAM
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
6 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does To The Rescue! have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does To The Rescue! run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does To The Rescue! use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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