AFFENPINSCHER
AFGHAN HOUND
AIREDALE TERRIER
AKBASH DOG
Akbash Dog Assn of America, Nancy Rix 813-782-8429 Florida
AKITA
Maine Akita Rescue, Marie Finnegan caninehelp@aol.com, 207-354-6488 ME
Akita Rescue of Western New York, wwwakitarescuewny.com
Kathy Dewees kdewees@hotmail.com 914-747-4252
Nancy Lamm arwny@roadrunner.com
ALASKAN MALAMUTE
AMERICAN ESKIMO
AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER
Hot Water Rescue, www.hotwaterrescue.com, (CT) savenabandonddog@aol.com
Out of the Pits, www.outofthepits.org, info@outofthepits.org, Cidney Cross 518-766-4766 NY
Pit Bull Rescue Central www.pbrc.net
AMERICAN STAFFORDSHIRE TERRIER
Staffordshire Terrier Club of America
Rescue Committee Chairperson: Frances Connor epicure@adelphia.net
AKC STCA Rescue Contact: Joyce Martin benhur@ix.netcom.com
AMERICAN WATER SPANIEL
American Water Spaniel Rescue Inc, www.awsrescue.com, info@rescueaws.com, 414-840-7411 Wisconsin
ANATOLIAN SHEPHERD
National Anatolian Shepherd Rescue Network, www.nasrn.org NASRN@nasrn.com
Ron and Jodi Arden, northeast@nasrn.com, 914-248-9662 NY
Sheila Wynne 617-361-9166 MA
Audry Chalfen caucasus@aol.com
617-361-3289 MA
ARGENTINE DOGO
Dogo Argentino Education Rescue & Referral Service www.daerrs.org dogoinfo@DAERRS.ORG
Argentine Dogo Club of America
AUSTRALIAN CATTLE DOG
ACD Rescue Assn, www.acdra.org, (Mid-and North-Atlantic regions, Maine to North Carolina) info@acdra.org
info@acdrescueassociation.org
Mary Melodee Mena, mmm@acora.org, 508-650-6999 MA
Jan DeTour, JDCOWPUP2@aol.com, 603-382-6396 VT
AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD
Northeast Aussie Rescue & Placement Helpline (ARPH) www.arphinc.com 877-ARPH-779
BASENJI
Bay State Basenji Club,
Andrew Sawler blas4ever@aol.com 617-524-8003 MA
Basenji Rescue and Transport (national) Roberta Kosek 603-890-2430 NH
BASSET HOUND
New England Basset Hound Rescue Inc nebhr.org
Dawna Hartman, Intake Coordinator, dawna_68@msn.com, 508-243-3622 MA
Colonial Basset Hound Rescue, www.colonialbhr.org
Judi Tracey, judi@colonialbhr.org 508-697-9483 MA
BEAGLE
BEARDED COLLIE
BEAUCERON
American Beauceron Club, Susan Bass, rescue@beauce.org
Anne Sharpe anne@beaucerons.com 518-793-5951 NY
BELGIAN MALINOIS
American Belgian Malinois Club Rescue, Ann Lozier 978-928-4077 MA
BELGIAN SHEEPDOG (GROENENDAL)
Belgian Sheepdog Club of America Rescue www.BSDRescue.com
Patricia Barrett 603-465-6371 NH
BELGIAN SHEPHERD DOG (LAEKENOIS, MALINOIS, TERVERUREN, & GROENENDAL)
United Belgian Shepherd Dog Assn
BELGIAN TERVUREN
Berkshire Belgian Terveren Club
BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG
Bernese Mountain Dog Club of Nashoba Valley
BICHON FRISE
Bichon Frise Club of America, http://bichonrescue.org/
Vanessa Genga, vgenga414@yahoo.com, 860-648-9368 CT
Gail Antetomaso, Bfcarescue@verizon.net, 516-797-8790 NY
Lynn Ramich, bfcaresq@comcast.net, 412-607-7551 PA
BLOODHOUND
BORDER COLLIE
New England Border Collie Rescue www.NEBCR.org,
(ME/NH/VT/MA/CT/RI/upstate NY/northern NJ)
info@nebcr.org, 800-760-1569
Nutmeg Border Collie Rescue, Jalyn White 860-742-6349 CT
Northeastern Border Colle Rescue, northeastbordercollierescue.org, nbcr@verizon.net
Ken Cline (Southern New England) 401-301-7031 RI
Kristie (Maine, Northern New England) 207-415-9473 ME
Nancy Hayes (referral only) 508-478-3277 MA
BORZOI
Borzoi Club of America, Colleen Tiboutot 774-263-2545 CT
National Borzoi Rescue Foundation, Carol Backers cbackers@dtvbb.com 888-264-8898
BOSTON TERRIER
Boston Terrier Tea Party Rescue www.petfinder.com/shelters/MA43.html
bostonterrierteaparty@yahoo.com
Ms. Roie Griego ROIEGRIEGO@hotmail.com
Boston Terrier Club of CT Rescue, Esther Tyler bostonrescuect@cox.net 860-667-2572
Minuteman Boston Terrier Rescue, Gail Davern butchdogfromhell@aol.com
Leasa Tyrell leasa@pivot.net
New England Boston Terrier Rescue Referral, Alice Krawczyk 401-245-6308 RI
BOUVIER DES FLANDRES
American Bouvier Rescue League, www.abrl.org, BouvRescue@hotmail.com, 770-358-6288 GA
Sandy Bergeron, New England Coordinator, sandra2@roadrunner.com, 207-282-0684 ME
BOXER
Northeastern Boxer Rescue www.BoxerRescue.com (all New England)
Jane Scott janescott@BoxerRescue.com (all New England) 413-367-9292 MA
Boxer Rescue Service, Michele McArdle CTBoxers@aol.com 203-853-9595 CT
Vermont Boxer Rescue, Laura Handy Laurar@together.net
Boxer Buddies Rescue Inc, www.Boxerbuddies.org info@boxerbuddies.org
508-966-3944 MA
Second Chance Boxer Rescue, www.secondchanceboxer.com, Leann Lolar nichan@gwi.net 207-443-2461 ME
BRIARD
Judith Pratt (referral only) 603-464-5599 NH
Marsha Clamp H:508-793-2948 W:508-839-5302 MA
BRITTANY
New England Brittany Rescue www.nbran.org
Wendy and Larry Boyce (RI, CT) wboyce95@optonline.net 732-617-1940 NJ
American Brittany Rescue, www.americanbrittanyrescue.org
Susan Drzewwicki MA/ME/NY/VT/NH riv2s2@hotmail.com 516-489-6112 NY
Christine Sawamura 860-643-1835 CT
Karra Folkner 207-562-7086 ME
National Brittany Rescue and Adoption Network (NBRAN) - www.nbran.org
Anne Cooley (CT/NH) acooley@nbran.org 603-353-2139 NH
Karen Bailey (MA) kbailey98@charter.net 978-369-4269 MA
BRUSSELS GRIFFON
National Brussels Griffon Rescue, www.brusselsgriffonrescue.org
NE USA Regional Rescue Coordinator:
Cristen Barry crisbarry@barry-farrell.com 339-225-2661 (cell)
BULLDOG
Bulldog Club of America Rescue Network (BCARN, www.rescuebulldogs.org/rescueroster/rescueroster.htm
Karen Massaaro (Bulldog & English Bulldog) 860-536-1181 CT
Ruth Cave sourmug@tds.net 603-526-6774 NH
National Bulldog Rescue, Barbara Mangini 203-281-1409 CT
BULLMASTIFF
BULL TERRIER
BULL TERRIER, MINIATURE - SEE MINIATURE BULL TERRIER
CAIRN TERRIER
CANE CORSO (Italian Mastiff)
Cane Corso Rescue Committee, canecorsorescue.org, kathy@canecorsorescue.org (CT)
CATAHOULA LEOPARD DOG
CAUCASIAN OVCHARKA (CAUCASIAN MOUNTAIN DOG)
Caucasian Ovtcharka International, Audrey Chalfen caucasus@aol.com 617-361-3289 MA
CAVALIER KING CHARLES SPANIEL
CHESAPEAKE BAY RETRIEVER
Chesapeake Bay Retriever Relief & Rescue www.cbrrescue.org
Paulette Nolan 508-457-1537 MA
Chesapeake Safe Harbor, www.chesapeakesafeharbor.com, Jane Peabody jpeabody@tidewater.net 207-529-4127 ME
CHIHUAHUA
Yankee Chihuahua Rescue & Adoption www.yankeechihuahuas.org
Leslie Riley - blueboy.chihuahuas@comcast.net
Connecticut - chihuahuaconnecticut@gmail.com
Massachusetts - rescuemassachusetts@gmail.com
Maine - yankeemaine@gmail.com
New Hampshire - rescuenewhampshire@gmail.com
Rhode Island - rescuerhodeisland@gmail.com
Vermont - rescuevermont@gmail.com
Chihuahua Club of America, Lynnie Bunten 210-633-2430
Beaks And Noses Rescue, www.toydogrescue.org
Rose Matthews 508-224-2036 MA
Irene Hull 802-533-2625 VT
CHINESE CRESTED
CHINESE SHAR PEI
CHINOOK
Chinook Club of America, www.chinookclubofamerica.org
Patti Richards (Northern New England) mutnjef@earthlink.net 802-265-4883 VT
Nancy Bartol (Southern New England) chinooks@intervalechinooks.net 860-886-6560 CT
Chinook Owners Association Rescue, Maria Sommer mcsommer@mac.com 845-753-2584 NY
CHOW CHOW
CLUMBER SPANIEL
COCKER SPANIEL
COLLIE
COONHOUND - SEE BLACK AND TAN COONHOUND
CORGI - SEE WELSH CORGI
CURLY-COATED RETRIEVER
Curly-Coated Retriever Club of America
Sheila Callahan-Young wing@tiac.net 978-281-3860 MA
COTON DE TULEAR
DACHSHUND
Dachshund Club of America
National Rescue Coordinator: Emma Jean Stephenson emmajean52@aol.com (PA)
Jeanne Fisher 781-581-1854 MA
Coast to Coast Dachshund Rescue www.c2cdr.org
Dachshund Adoption and RescuE (DARE), www.daretorescue.com, info@daretorescue.com
Cilla Tyler cilla@daretorescue.com (NH)
Almost Home Dachshund Rescue Society - AHDRS www.almosthomerescue.org
Dachshund Rescue of North America, www.DRNA.org; Kimberly Doherty (all New England) keithandkim@verizon.net, 781-439-2154 MA
DALMATIAN
Dalmatian Club of America, www.thedca.org 540-349-9022 VA
Jennifer Foisy jmfoisy@aol.com 401-334-4691 RI
Diana Skibinski (National) dcare@thedca.org 219-661-0031
Willing Hearts Dal Rescue willinghearts@mailcity.com 610-948-5898 PA
DOBERMAN PINSCHER
New Hampshire Doberman Rescue League, Norma Gurinskas 207-457-1329 ME
Doberman Rescue Unlimited www.dru.org/ doberman@dru.org (NH/MA/RI/CT/VT/ME) 603-887-1200 NH
DOGO ARGENTINO - SEE ARGENTINE DOGO
DOGUE DE BORDEAUX
Dogue de Bordeaux Society Rescue, www.ddbsarescue.org, Info@DDBSARescue.org
ENGLISH COCKER SPANIEL
ENGLISH SETTER
English Setter Club of New England
Ardys McElwee 860-355-3302 CT
ENGLISH SHEPHERD
English Shepherd Club
Mary Ann Dwight (referral) 413-774-5888 MA
National English Shepherd Rescue (VT)
www.nesr.info, nesrinfo@yahoo.com
ENGLISH SPRINGER SPANIEL
FILA BRASILIERO
Fila Brasiliero Club of America, Ida Estep 978-772-4892 MA
FLAT COATED RETRIEVER
Flat-Coated Retriever Society of Amer, Jackie Capes MapleManse@aol.com 603-547-8607 / 603-547-8654 NH
Northeast Flat Coated Retriever Rescue, Judy Reidel fcrgldnretrv@cox.net 860-289-4144 CT
FOX HOUND - AMERICAN & ENGLISH
FOX TERRIER - SMOOTH OR WIREHAIR
American Fox Terrier Club Rescue
Jean Derench 978-683-8361 MA
Holly Peterson 978-663-8093 MA
FOX TERRIER, TOY - see TOY FOX TERRIER
FRENCH BULLDOG
GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG
German Shepherd Rescue of New England www.gsrne.org (all-New England states) info@gsrne.org, 978-443-2202 MA
Love of a Shepherd Rescue, Christina Camire, 8am to 8pm ONLY 860-464-7336 CT
GERMAN SHORTHAIRED POINTER
GSP Rescue New England (CT/RI/MA/NH/ME/VT) www.gsprescuene.org 888-450-2519
Nancy Campbell, National Chairperson nanrocco@aol.com (CT)
Audrey Carmosino acarmosino@gsprescuene.org (MA/VT)
Michele Spooner mspooner@gsprescuene.org (MA/VT)
Leslie Michell-Young nomadnessnorth@netscape.net (ME)
Michelle Snyder nhgsprescue@gmail.com (NH)
Celeste Long clong@gsprescuene.org (RI)
German Shorthaired Pointer Rescue, www.gsprescue.org
Katahdin German Shorthaired Pointer Club of Greater Portland, www.katahdingsp.org/rescue.htm
GERMAN WIREHAIR POINTER
East Coast German Wirehaired Pointer Rescue, www.eastcoastgwprescue.com,
WirehairRescue@aol.com, 617-320-8165 MA
German Wirehair Pointer Club of America, Linda Strathman 978-249-8360 MA
GIANT SCHNAUZER
HT-Z Giant Schnauzer Rescue, Cynthia Gustafson (MA) budgiewoman3@yahoo.com
GOLDEN RETRIEVER
GORDON SETTER
TarTan Gordon Setter Club Rescue tartangsc.org/rescue.html
Maureen McLatchy 603-878-3155 NH
Ellen Jones H:207-737-2892 W:207-582-3580 ME
GREAT DANE
GREAT PYRENEES
GREATER SWISS MOUNTAIN DOG
Jean Bridge 860-872-0353 CT
Sheila Oates 860-345-2588 CT
Nancy Anderson bigdog@cape.com 617-629-4608 MA
Virginia O'Rorke VOrorke@aol.com 413-458-4074 MA
GREYHOUND
Greyhound Friends, www.greyhound.org (New England/NY/NY) 508-435-5969 MA
Greyhound Rescue of NE, www.greyhoundrescuene.org,
adopt@greyhoundrescuene.org 508-478-1617 MA
CT Greyhound Adoption, www.ctgreyhounds.org, Joe Sendra info@ctgreyhounds.org 860-836-5049
Greyhound Adoption Service, www.greycanine.com 978-462-7973 MA
Greyhound Pets of America/Massachusetts, www.greyhoundpetsmass.org, GPA_MA@yahoo.com
Kathy Morrill 508-947-3654 MA
HAVANESE
Havanese Club of America Rescue, Claudia McCracken, www.havanese.org/rescue
HUSKY - SEE SIBERIAN HUSKY
IBIZAN HOUND
IRISH SETTER
Irish Setter Club of New England
Irish Setter Rescue and Adoption Network
Nancy Conner nancy@robinfood.org 413-367-2182/413-847-0417 MA
Jan Neill janneill@comcast.net, JANNEILL@aol.com 603-659-2772/603-767-8601 NH
Irish Setter Club of Central Connecticut
Irish Setter Club of America, Deanna Cuchiaro, Northeast Coordinator, irishrescue1@aol.com 732-805-2157 NJ
IRISH TERRIER
Irish terrier Club of America, Elisabeth Devlin 401-568-0130 RI
IRISH WATER SPANIEL
Irish Water Spaniel Club of America
Carolyn Lathrop clathrop@mindspring.com 301-724-9162 MD
IRISH WOLFHOUND
ITALIAN GREYHOUND
Leasa Garvin 207-928-2220 ME
Italian Greyhound Club of America, www.italiangreyhound.org/rescue.html
Mary Frankio greyhnd4u@aol.com 781-523-1674 MA
Ann Bodkhe abodkhe@earthlink.net 413-625-9455 MA
Laura Thompson EquusIGs@optonline.net 203-882-8548 CT
ITALIAN SPINONE
Spinone Club of America, James Channon 804-333-0309 VA
JACK RUSSELL TERRIER
Parson Russell Terrier Assn of America www.prtaa.org/rescue.html
Diann Gastley, LitlBigDog@aol.com 301-695-1228 MD
Russell Rescue www.russellrescue.com
Russell Refuge www.russellrefuge.org (NY)
JAPANESE CHIN (JAPANESE SPANIEL)
KEESHOND
KERRY BLUE TERRIER
Kerry Blue Terrier Foundation, www.kerryblues.org, 800-532-2890
Tracey Fulmer, t_fulmer@yahoo.com, 617/795-0974 MA
Janet Joers, jjoers@impulse.net, 800-532-2890 (nationwide backup)
US Kerry Blue Terrier Club, www.uskbtc.com
KING CHARLES SPANIEL - SEE CAVALIER KING CHARLES SPANIEL, ENGLISH TOY SPANIEL
KOMANDOR
KUVASZ
LABRADOR RETRIEVER
Labrador Retriever Rescue www.labrescue.com/ (MA, ME, NH, RI, VT) Hotline 978-356-2982 MA
Pioneer Valley Labrador Retriever Club
Laura Lafreniere (W Massachusetts & N Central Connecticut) 800-820-2930
Gail Ford 203-426-6535 CT
Laura Cook 413-568-8764 MA
LRC of Central Connecticut, Julie Starkweather 203-426-0770 CT
Labrador Retriever Rescue-CT www.petfinder.com/shelters/labrescuect.html 860-354-9098 CT
NorthEast All Retriever Rescue www.nearr.com email: nearr@nearr.com Hotline 617-824-4278 MA
LAKELAND TERRIER
United States Lakeland Terrier Club Rescue, clubs.akc.org/usltc/rescue.htm, Tracie Evrige 617-441-0324
LEONBERGER
Martha Kalina info@Mainely-dogs.com 207-832-5227 ME
Leonberger Rescue Inc, www.leonberger-rescue.org 866-443-4542
Alison Broughton (ME/NH/VT/MA/CT/RI) 781-639-1139 MA
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