There is no reason to ever buy a dog or cat! Many groups actively work to provide homes for purebreds and purebred mixes. Please see the list of groups nationwide below:

Afghan Hound Airedale Terrier Akita Alaskan Malamute American English Coonhound American Eskimo Dog American Foxhound American Staffordshire Terrier American Water Spaniel Anatolian Shepherd Dog Australian Cattle Dog Australian Shepherd Australian Terrier Azawakh
  • No rescue contact.
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Barbet Basenji Basset Hound Beagle Bearded Collie Beauceron Bedlington Terrier Belgian Laekenois
  • Rescue Coordinator: Lana Teresi
    10125 E Woodbridge Rd
    Acampa, CA 95220
    Phone: 209-369-7237
    E-mail: [email protected]
Belgian Malinois Belgian Sheepdog Belgian Tervuren Bergamasco Berger Picard Bernese Mountain Dog Bichon Frise Black and Tan Coonhound Black Russian Terrier Bloodhound Bluetick Coonhound Boerboel Border Collie Border Terrier Borzoi Boston Terrier Bouvier des Flandres Boxer Boykin Spaniel Briard Brittany Brussels Griffon Bulldog Bullmastiff Bull Terrier Back to Top

Cairn Terrier Canaan Dog Cane Corso Cardigan Welsh Corgi Catahoula Leopard Dog Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cesky Terrier
  • American Cesky Terrier Fanciers Association Rescue
    Contact: Barbara Hopler, Rockaway, NJ; (973) 586-3033; [email protected]
Chesapeake Bay Retriever Chihuahua Chinese Crested Chinese Shar-Pei Chinook Chow Chow Cirneco dell’Etna Clumber Spaniel Cocker Spaniel Collie Coton de Tulear Curly-Coated Retriever Back to Top
Dachshund Dalmatian Dandie Dinmont Terrier
  • Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed Rescue
    Joan Rezzolla, 6100 NW 2nd Avenue, ##128, Boca Raton, FL 33487
    [email protected], 561-994-0062
Doberman Pinscher Dogo Argentino
  • No rescue contact.
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English Cocker Spaniel English Foxhound English Setter English Springer Spaniel English Toy Spaniel Entlebucher Mountain Dog Estrela Mountain Dog Back to Top

Field Spaniel Finnish Lapphund Finnish Spitz Flat-Coated Retriever Fox Terrier French Bulldog Back to Top

German Pinscher German Shepherd Dog German Shorthaired Pointer German Wirehaired Pointer Giant Schnauzer
  • Giant Schnauzer Club of America
    Joanne Thompson, Rescue Coordinator, [email protected]
    Phone: 970-224-2527The Giant Schnauzer Club of America is not affiliated with nor does it endorse any specific rescue organization.
Below are a few independent 501(c)3 organizations that can by contacted directly, If you are a rescue organization and want your organization listed please contact Joanne Thompson. Glen of Imaal Terrier
  • No rescue contact.
Golden Retriever Gordon Setter Great Dane Great Pyrenees Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Greyhound Back to Top

Hamiltonstovare Harrier Havanese Back to Top

Ibizan Hound Icelandic Sheepdog Irish Red and White Setter Irish Setter Irish Terrier Irish Water Spaniel Irish Wolfhound Italian Greyhound Back to Top

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Keeshond Rescue Coordinator: Patti Hansen
P.O. Box 268, Bena, VA 23018 Kerry Blue Terrier Komondor Kuvasz Back to Top

Labrador Retriever Lagotto Romagnolo
  • No rescue contact.
Lakeland Terrier Lhasa Apso Leonberger Löwchen
  • Löwchen Club of America
    Wendy Russell
    Puyallup, WA
    Phone: 253-904-8422
    Email: [email protected]
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Maltese Manchester Terrier Mastiff Miniature American Shepherd Miniature Bull Terrier Miniature Pinscher Miniature Schnauzer Back to Top

Neapolitan Mastiff Newfoundland Norfolk Terrier Norwich Terrier Norwegian Buhund
  • No rescue contact.
Norwegian Elkhound Norwegian Lundehund
  • No rescue contact.
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Old English Sheepdog Otterhound Back to Top

Papillon Parson Russell Terrier Pekingese Pembroke Welsh Corgi Peruvian Inca Orchid
  • No rescue contact.
Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Pharaoh Hound Plott Pointer Polish Lowland Sheepdog Pomeranian Poodle Portuguese Podengo Pequeno
  • No rescue contact.
Portuguese Water Dog Pug Puli Pumi Pyrenean Shepherd Back to Top

Rat Terrier Redbone Coonhound Rhodesian Ridgeback Rottweiler Russell Terrier
  • No rescue contact.
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Saint Bernard Saluki Samoyed Schipperke Scottish Deerhound Scottish Terrier Sealyham Terrier Shetland Sheepdog Shiba Inu Shih Tzu Siberian Husky Silky Terrier Skye Terrier Sloughi
  • No rescue contact.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Spanish Water Dog
  • The Spanish Water Dog Club of America
    [email protected] if you reside on the East, Mid-Atlantic or South areas of the U.S.
    [email protected] if you reside in the Midwest or West of the U.S.
Spinone Italiano Staffordshire Bull Terrier Standard Schnauzer Sussex Spaniel Swedish Vallhund Back to Top

Tibetan Mastiff Tibetan Spaniel Tibetan Terrier Toy Fox Terrier Treeing Walker Coonhound Back to Top

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Weimaraner Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Terrier West Highland White Terrier Whippet
  • WRAP (Whippet Rescue and Placement)
Wire Fox Terrier Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Wirehaired Vizsla Back to Top

Xoloitzcuintli
  • The Xoloitzcuintli Club of America
    Contact: Shannon Larson/Kay Lawson, [email protected], 760-220-7708
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Yorkshire Terrier

Ellen Maher
​Real Estate Salesperson
​[email protected]
​White Plains Brokerage Office
Office: 914.328.8400 Ext.520
​Mobile: 917.543.6092​
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