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The Manual Exports page creates an animal data export for your organization and saves it in your RescueGroups.org FTP account.  If you do not already have a RescueGroups.org FTP account you will need to create one by going to Services > FTP Account before going to the Manual Exports page.


The Manual Exports feature is designed to generate the data file and pictures that you would need to upload to an adoption listing website (like Petfinder) manually. The export includes only public animal statuses, and up to 3 pictures per pet.

Exporting animal data

Go to the Manual Exports page to export your animal data.  The animal data file will be created for you, and saved in the exports directory of your RescueGroups.org FTP account.

To download the data file to your computer, login to your RescueGroups.org FTP account, change the to the exports folder and download the data file.

Exporting animal pictures

You can copy all of your animal pictures to your FTP account for easy download by clicking the click here link on the Manual Exports page.

The Manual Exports feature was originally designed to generate the data file and pictures that you would need to upload to Petfinder manually. To be included in the manual export file, an animal must have a public status and a Petfinder export account selected under Export Accounts on their animal record. The first three picture file names per animal will be listed in the Manual Export file.To download the pictures to your computer, login to your RescueGroups.org FTP account, change the to the exports/pictures folder and download the data file.

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