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:

• Affenpinscher
  
• Affenpinscher Rescue of America
  Donna Wolfe; www.affenpinscherrescue.org
  

Afghan Hound

• Afghan Hound Club of America
  Martha Powell
  Phone: 877-AFRESCU (877-237-3728)
  Email: affierescue@aol.com
• Greater Twin Cities Afghan Hound Club
  Susan Weatherhead
  Phone: 651-428-1706
  Email: sweatherhead@comcast.net
  Address: 7194 Clear Ridge, Centerville, MN 55038
• North East Afghan Hound Rescue
  Pamela Wall
  Phone: 978-774-8966
  Email: neahr@comcast.net
  Address: P.O. Box 424, Hathorne, MA 01937

Airedale Terrier

• Airedale Terrier Club of America (ATCA) Rescue and Adoption Committee/National Airedale Rescue, Inc. (NAR)
  Chair: Becky Preston
• Airedale Terrier Club of Metropolitan New York (ATCMNY) Rescue
  Serving southeastern New York State (including Long Island and New York City)
  Virginia Slowik, Coordinator: 631-427-7689
• Airedale Terrier Rescue and Adoption (ATRA)
  ATRA Officers
  1123 Vesper Rd.
  Ann Arbor, MI 48103
  atra.officers@aire-rescue.com
  ATRA is an all-volunteer organization dedicated to the rescue, evaluation and placement of Airedale Terriers who have lost their homes. Our volunteer network spans 14 mid-western states (AR, CO, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, OH, WI) and the province of Ontario (ON).
• Starting Over Airedale Rescue
• New Beginnings Airedale Rescue
  Pat Chmelar, President
  Phone: 231-798-4846
• Sunshine Airedalers of Florida
  Sara Schlossman, President, 407-625-2660 (cell, any time)
  Cindy Trumble, Vice President, 727-525-2203, 727-455-7270 (cell)
• New England Airedale Rescue, Inc.
  Barbara Curtiss, sculptaire@snet.net, 860-927-3420
• Southwest Airedale Terrier Rescue
  Serving Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah
  swat.rescue@gmail.com, 800-688-1402
• NC AireRescue
  Debbie Butler, 336-288-2499, 336-681-4967
• Airedale Rescue and Adoption of the Delaware Valley
  Serving Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware
  email: Airedale@epix.net
• Airedale Rescue Group of the Southeast – Serving NC, SC, GA, TN, AL
  Barbara Yager 803.547.2829, Christina Prange 919.605.4563
• Texas Airedale Rescue Team
  Becky Preston; 512-630-7073, Cheryl Silver; 512-454-7219

Akita

• Akita Club of America
  Jodi Marcus, 703-730-0844,akidra@comcast.net
  Charlie Marcus,571-238-2139
• Akita Advocates Relocation Team Arizona
  Deb Harlow
  602-88-AKITA
  AARTA.AkitaAdvocates@gmail.com
• Akita Rescue Mid-Atlantic Coast
  Serving DE, MD, DC, PA, VA, WV
  Jodi Marcus, 703-730-0844, akidra@comcast.net
  Lisa Gray, 571-237-7335, lisa@schnabel.com
• Akita Rescue Society of Florida
  Serving FL, AL, AR, GA, LA, NC, SC, TN
  Dorie Sparkman, 904-398-5786, arsf@juno.com Kathy Stoudt, 407-365-7848, kstoudtarsf@aol.com
• Akita Rescue of Western New York
  Nancy Lamm, 914-747-4252, arwny@roadrunner.com
• Akita SOS
  Kathy Dewees, 914-747-4252, akitasos@akitasos.com
• Big East Akita Rescue
  Serving CT, ME, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, VT
  Jo Ann Dimon, 609-388-7004, bigeastakitarescue@verizon.net Midwest Akita Rescue
  Serving IL, IN, IA, KY, MI, MN, MO, OH
  Deanna O’Brien, 773-792-1309, 773-594-9302, marsakita@sbcglobal.net
• Rakki-Inu Akita Rescue
  Serving VA-Chesapeake
  Kira Brown. 757-831-4200, rakki.inu.akita.rescue@gmail.com
• Washington Akita Group
  Serving ID, MT, OR, UT, WA
  Troy and Cecille Juresko, 509-467-0460, washingtonakitagroup@earthlink.net
• Western Great Lakes Akita Rescue
  Fred Mennecke, 414-840-2339, akitahelpr@earthlink.net
• Georgia Akita Rescue Division
  Jenna Stegin – jenna@georgiaakitarescuedivision.org

Alaskan Malamute

• Alaskan Malamute Assistance League (AMAL)
  (Note: this website has individual state contacts listed)
  P.O. Box 54, Concord, NC 28026, 419-512-2423, contact@malamuterescue.org

American English Coonhound

• Coonhound Rescue Network Page on Facebook
• California – Four Paws Coonhound Rescue
• California – Hound Haven Hope Rescue
• Colorado – Colorado Coonhound Rescue and Adoption Service
  
• Colorado – Coonhound Rescue Denver CO
• Illinois – Homeless Hounds Rescue, NFP
• Indiana – Robdar’s Houndsong Rescue
• Massachusetts – Northeast Coonhound Rescue
• Maryland – Homewoods Rescue for the Wayward Hound
• Michigan – Michigan Coonhound Rescue, Inc.
• New Jersey – Lawyers in Defence of Animals
• New York – Helping Hounds Dog Rescue Inc.
• New York – Peppertree Rescue
• South Carolina – Carolina Coonhound Rescue
• Texas – Country Hearts Hound & Basenji Rescue
• Texas – Etosha Rescue and Adoption Center
• Washington – Northwest Coonhound Rescue

American Eskimo Dog

• American Eskimo Dog Club of America
  Gale Haugh, Rescue Liaison, aedcarescueinfo@gmail.com

American Foxhound

• CarolinaCoonhoundRescue.com

American Staffordshire Terrier

• American Staffordshire Terrier Club of America
  Joyce Martin, 408-776-8271

American Water Spaniel

• American Water Spaniel Club

Anatolian Shepherd Dog

• Anatolian Shepherd Dog Rescue League, Inc. (ASDRL)
  Sigrid Owen, (231) 828-6603, sahin@frontier.com

Australian Cattle Dog

• Australian Cattle Dog Rescue, Inc.
• Sweetwater Valley Dog Rescue
  Email: hammsh1969@hotmail.com
  Phone: 423-536-8119
• K9 Resources and Rescues, Dana Rochat, 951-572-2372; rescues@gmail.com; K9 Resources and Rescues

Australian Shepherd

• ARPH, Inc. (Aussie Rescue and Placement Helpline)

Australian Terrier

• Australian Terrier Rescue
  Darlene Evans, darlenevans@earthlink.net

Azawakh

• No rescue contact.

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Barbet

• Barbet Club of America
  Ellen Rich, (248) 978-2715, eredavi@aol.com

Basenji

• Basenji Club of America
  Joe Carlson, 954-815-2143, ernursero@aol.com
• Basenji Rescue & Transport, Inc.

Basset Hound

• Basset Hound Club of America, Inc.
  Larry Little, Rescue Referral Chairman, basset@mchsi.com
• Alabama: Basset Hound Rescue of Alabama
• Arizona: Arizona Basset Hound Rescue
• Arkansas (eastern): Belly Rubs Basset Rescue
• California (northern): Golden Gate Basset Rescue
• California (central): Golden Empire Basset Rescue
• California (southern): Basset Hound Rescue of Southern California
• California (San Diego): San Diego Basset Hound Rescue
• California: Barni Rescue Network, Inc. at Daphneyland
• Colorado: High Country Basset Rescue
• Connecticut: New England Basset Hound Rescue
• Connecticut: Mid-Atlantic Basset Hound Rescue
• Delaware: Mid-Atlantic Basset Hound Rescue
• Delaware: Basset Rescue of Old Dominion
• District of Columbia: Basset Rescue of Old Dominion
• Florida: Basset Rescue of Florida
• Florida: Senior Houndsabound (senior hounds only)
• Florida: Suncoast Basset Rescue
• Georgia: Basset Hound Rescue of Georgia
• Illinois (northern): Basset Buddies Rescue
• Illinois (southern): Guardian Angel Basset Rescue
• Indiana: Guardian Angel Basset Rescue
• Iowa: Hounds Haven Basset Rescue of Iowa
• Maryland: Basset Rescue of Old Dominion
• Maryland: House of Puddles (seniors only and must come from rescue group)
• Massachusetts: New England Basset Hound Rescue
• Michigan: Michigan Basset Rescue
• Minnesota: Basset Buddies Rescue
• Mississippi (northern): Belly Rubs Basset Rescue
• Missouri (western): Western Missouri Basset Rescue
• Missouri: 4 the Hounds Basset Rescue
• Missouri (St. Louis area only): Guardian Angel Basset Rescue
• Montana: Basset Rescue of Montana
• Nevada: Las Vegas Basset Rescue
• New England States: New England Basset Hound Rescue
• New England States: Colonial Basset Hound Rescue
• New Hampshire: New England Basset Hound Rescue
• New Jersey: Mid-Atlantic Basset Hound Rescue
• New Jersey: Tri-State Basset Hound Rescue
• New Mexico: Basset Hound Rescue of New Mexico
• New Mexico: All Ears Basset Sanctuary
• New York: Tri-State Basset Hound Rescue
• New York: Mid-Atlantic Basset Hound Rescue
• New York (upstate): All Bassets Cherished Basset Rescue
• North Carolina: Basset Rescue Crew of the Southeast, Inc.
• North Carolina: Carolina Basset Hound Rescue
• Ohio: Ohio Basset Rescue Inc.
• Oregon: Oregon Basset Hound Rescue
• Pennsylvania: Mid-Atlantic Basset Hound Rescue
• Pennsylvania (eastern): Tri-State Basset Hound Rescue
• Pennsylvania (western): Droopy Basset Rescue of Western PA
• Pennsylvania: Basset Rescue of Old Dominion
• South Carolina: Basset Rescue Crew of the Southeast, Inc.
• Tennessee: Belly Rubs Basset Rescue
• Texas (central): Helping Hands Basset Rescue
• Texas (Dallas, Fort Worth & northern Texas): North Texas Basset Hound Rescue, Inc.
• Texas (Houston): Basset Buddies Rescue of Texas
• Vermont: New England Basset Hound Rescue
• West Virginia: Basset Rescue of Old Dominion
• Virginia: Basset Rescue of Old Dominion
• Virginia: Basset CARES
• Washington: Washington Basset Rescue
• Washington (Seattle Area): Basset Rescue of Puget Sound
• Wisconsin: Basset Buddies Rescue
• Wyoming: Wyoming Basset Hound Rescue

Beagle

• Beagle Rescue Education & Welfare
• BONES Beagles of New England State
• Columbia-Willamette Beagle Club – Rescue
  Judy Eckhart, Rescue Chair, P.O. Box 236 Estacada, Oregon 97023; BRescue@CWBCRescue.com
• Colorado Beagle Rescue, Inc.
• SOS Beagle Rescue
• Triangle Beagle Rescue of NC
• Tampa Bay Beagle Rescue
• Cascade Beagle Rescue
  24-Hr Hotline: (503) 299-4084, Toll free fax: 1-(866)-202-4223, BeagleRESQ@CascadeRescue.org
• Atlanta Beagle Rescue
• Beagles to the Rescue
  Christine Kroh, PO Box 16522., Chesapeake, VA 23328, (850) 380-3891, Beaglestotherescueva@gmail.com
• Beagle Rescue League, Inc.
  P.O. Box 424, Yardley, PA 19067-8424, 866-739-0350, info@beaglerescueleague.org
• Arizona Beagle Rescue
  P.O. Box 61193, Phoenix, AZ 85082-1193, 623-977-1355, adoptions@azbeaglerescue.com

Bearded Collie

• Bearded Collie Club of America
  Kathy Coxwell, 251-743-4055, Alabama, hattieboo@gmail.com

Beauceron

• American Beauceron Club

Bedlington Terrier

• Bedlington Terrier Club of America
• BTCA-HEART.com
  Lisa Clarkson, National Bedlington Rescue, (860) 651-47111, lclarkson007@gmail.com
• Bedlington Terrier Wellness & Rescue Association
  Linda M. Freeman, 1745 Proffit Road, Vienna, VA 22182, Chelsea.blue@juno.com, (703) 255-9538

Belgian Laekenois

• Rescue Coordinator: Lana Teresi
  10125 E Woodbridge Rd
  Acampa, CA 95220
  Phone: 209-369-7237
  E-mail: rednwhite1@aol.com

Belgian Malinois

• American Belgian Malinois Club
• The Woof Project
• Southern Colorado Animal Rescue

Belgian Sheepdog

• Belgian Sheepdog Club of America
• Belgian Sheepdog Rescue Trust
  National Co-Chairs: Karen Scott and Marion Lloyd, chairperson@bscarescue.com

Belgian Tervuren

• American Belgian Tervuren Club
  Cindy Simonsen, (262) 642-2286, Wisconsin; n2tervs@netwurx.net

Bergamasco

• Bergamasco Sheepdog Club of America
  Jennifer Kimberline, 417-840-2662, stacycohen@comast.net

Berger Picard

• Berger Picard Club of America
  Stacy Cohen, 856-359-5996, bpca.rehome@gmail.com

Bernese Mountain Dog

• Bernese Mountain Dog Club of America
  Email: bmdrescue@clearwater.net
• Bernese Mountain Dog Club of Watchung
  Serving NJ, NY, Eastern PA
  Email: bmdcwrescue@yahoo.com
• Blue Ridge Bernese Mountain Dog Club
  Contact: Dawn Gabig
  Email: dawngabig@gmail.com
  Phone: 660-342-6555
• Mountain Dog Club of Northeastern Illinois
  Contact: Laurie Boyle
  Email: lboyle90@comcast.net

Bichon Frise

• Bichon Frise Club of America
  Gail Antetomaso, 1 Dolphin Drive, Massapequa, NY 11758; (516)797-8790

Black and Tan Coonhound

• American Black & Tan Coonhound Rescue
• Coonhound Rescue Network Page on Facebook
• California – Four Paws Coonhound Rescue
• California – Hound Haven Hope Rescue
• Colorado – Colorado Coonhound Rescue and Adoption Service
• Colorado – Coonhound Rescue Denver CO
• Illinois – Homeless Hounds Rescue, NFP
• Indiana – Robdar’s Houndsong Rescue
• Massachusetts – Northeast Coonhound Rescue
• Maryland – Homewoods Rescue for the Wayward Hound
• Michigan – Michigan Coonhound Rescue, Inc.
• New Jersey – Lawyers in Defence of Animals
• South Carolina – Carolina Coonhound Rescue
• Texas – Country Hearts Hound & Basenji Rescue
• Texas – Etosha Rescue and Adoption Center
• Washington – Northwest Coonhound Rescue

Black Russian Terrier

• Black Russian Terrier Club of America Rescue
  Lisa Rosier, Director, P.O. Box 31526, Spokane, WA 99223; (509) 535-9451
  OR
  Chris Maduri, Assistant Director, 205 W. Jasmine St., Mesa, AZ 85201; (480) 664-9326

Bloodhound

• American Bloodhound Club
  Leanne Dayvolt, sebr@bellsouth.net, 770-836-8428
• The Bloodhound Network
• CarolinaCoonhoundRescue.com
• Northern California Bloodhound Rescue, Inc.
  Pam Herranz (916) 396-5341 – pamh@ncbhr.org
• Pacific Rim Bloodhound Club
  Suzi Paine (253) 535-1408 – themaja@comcast.net
• Riverside Bloodhound Rescue
• Southeast Bloodhound Rescue, Inc.
  Leanne Dayvolt (770) 836-8428 – dayvolt@bellsouth.net
• South Central Bloodhound Club
  Emily Williams (479) 443-2775 adopt@southcentralbloodhounds.org
• South West Bloodhound Rescue
  Susan LaCroix Hamil (949) 494-1076 – CAH20372@aol.com
• Tri-State Bloodhound Rescue, Inc.

Bluetick Coonhound

• Coonhound Rescue Network Page on Facebook
• California – Four Paws Coonhound Rescue
• California – Hound Haven Hope Rescue
• Colorado – Colorado Coonhound Rescue and Adoption Service
• Colorado – Coonhound Rescue Denver CO
• Illinois – Homeless Hounds Rescue, NFP
• Indiana – Robdar’s Houndsong Rescue
• Massachusetts – Northeast Coonhound Rescue
• Maryland – Homewoods Rescue for the Wayward Hound
• Michigan – Michigan Coonhound Rescue, Inc.
• New Jersey – Lawyers in Defence of Animals
• South Carolina – Carolina Coonhound Rescue
• Texas – Country Hearts Hound & Basenji Rescue
• Texas – Etosha Rescue and Adoption Center
• Washington – Northwest Coonhound Rescue

Boerboel

• North American Boerboel Club
  Melissa Downum
  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BoerboelRescueUSA

Border Collie

• Border Collie Society of America
• Arizona Border Collie Rescue
• Border Collie Rescue of Minnesota
  Melissa LaMere
  cdx@hotmail.com
• Border Collie Rescue of Northern California, Inc.
  tld4now@aol.com
• Border Collie Rescue of the San Antonio/Hill Country Area
  Contact: Laura Bell, P.O. Box 700492, San Antonio, Texas, 78270-0492
  phone: 830.980.9687; e-mail: bcrescue@mail.com
• Midwest Border Collie Rescue
• Wisconsin Border Collie Rescue
• Mid-Atlantic Border Collie Rescue
  Chestertown, MD, slr@mabcr.org
• MidAmerica Border Collie Rescue
  Serving Indiana, Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and Kentucky.
  Email: midamericabcrescue@ yahoo.com
• Great Lakes Border Collie Rescue
  Patty Raymond, P.O. Box 113, Eagle, MI 48822, my2bcs@voyager.net
• Phoenix Rising Border Collie Rescue
  South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia
  Email: prbcr@prbcr.org

Border Terrier

• North American Border Terrier Welfare
  Jo Wolf, 132 Buckboard Dr, Martinez, GA 30907, 706-814-3947, NABTW2@webtv.net

Borzoi

• Borzoi Club of America Rescue
  Dedra Jones, 2774 Boyce Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70809; 225-927-6303
  email: lagniappehounds@att.net
• National Borzoi Rescue Foundation
  Carol Backers, 7765 Kellogg Road NW, Alden, MI 49612; 231-409-2129
  email: borzoirescue@reagan.com
• Borzoi Club of Northern California
  Nancy Joeckel, PO Box 1850 Rogue River, OR 97537

Boston Terrier

• Boston Terrier Club of America
  Linda Trader, (724)883-4732, Pennsylvania, btcaresc@greenepa.net
  K. Iverson, (818) 804-5100, calfornia@aol.com
• Boston Terrier Club of Maryland
  Mary Hovey, (703) 878-7464, Virginia
• Midwest Boston Terrier Rescue
  Serving IL, IN, MI and OH
• Northeast Boston Terrier Rescue, Inc.
  Jerrilyn Walter – Intake Coordinator. New Rochelle, NY. – beachcomber2@optonline.net
  Ph: (917) 535-5624
  We cover New York, New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania and parts of CT and DE.
• Boston Terrier Rescue of Florida
• Southern Cross Boston Terrier Rescue
  Bill Citelli, garlicbear@yahoo.com, 260-414-7109 and 615-6962-1951
  Rescue Info – We are a Boston Terrrier Rescue group that stretches from IN to TN and a few other places when need be. We are a 501c3 and accept donations on our website.
• The Boston Terrier Rescue of North Carolina
• Coastal Carolina Boston Terrier Rescue (CCBTR)
  email: ccbtr@fastmail.fm
• Boston Terrier Rescue of East TN

Bouvier des Flandres

• American Bouvier des Flandres Club

Boxer

• American Boxer Club
• American Boxer Rescue Association
  Connie Back, (504) 738-5820
• The Boxer Rescue, Inc.
  New England Area, Primarily Serving CT, MA, RI
  Kelly Taylor, (800) 471-2030
  info@theboxerrescue.org
• Boxer Rescue and Adoption, Inc.
  Serving VA, MD, and greater D.C., Dianne Spessard, 703-620-5566, Spess@cox.net
• Boxer Angels Rescue
  Serving NY, NJ, PA, MA, CT, RI
• GO Boxer Rescue in Ohio
  info@goboxerrescue.com or boxers@ameritech.net, (937) 277- 4652
• Boxer Rebound, Inc.
• Central Indiana Boxer Club Rescue
  All of Indiana, Eileen Wilkie, 317-841-8139, ewboxer@insightbb.com
  Additional contacts: Charlene Wooden, 317-844-1652 – Jon Pattison, 765-386-6532, jkpboxers@yahoo.com
• Houston Boxer Rescue
• MidWest Boxer Rescues
• NorCal Boxer Rescue Inc.
• Second Chance Boxer Rescue
• Mid Michigan Boxer Rescue
  Covering all of Michigan
  Telephone 248-256-1583
  email boxeradoption@yahoo.com
  Serving MI since 1999
• Legacy Boxer Rescue
  Serving the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area.
• Carolina Boxer Rescue
  Serving North and South Carolina.
• Adopt A Boxer Rescue
  Serving the Northeast United States.
  P.O. Box 423, Harrison, NY 10528, info@adoptaboxerrescue.com, Toll free: 877 570 0360
• Boxer Haven Rescue
  Rescue for all of MI and some surrounding states.
  Contact information: boxerhavenrescue@yahoo.com
• MN Boxer Rescue
  P.O. Box 25773, Woodbury, MN 55125, 763-647-3037, MNBoxerRescue@yahoo.com
• Lone Star Boxer Rescue
  Houston, TX
• New Life Boxer Rescue
  Dee Moscoso, P.O. Box 834 Kenilworth, NJ 07033
  Serving NJ, NY, PA, NH. VT, CT, MA and ME
• Northwest Boxer Rescue
  Christian Stjern, Ellensburg WA, 509-607-4740, nwboxerrescue@hotmail.com
• West Coast Boxer Rescue
  Debbie Cauble, 1564 Garden Glen Way, San Jose, CA 95125
• Boxer Aid and Rescue Coalition,br /> serving North FL and SE GA, info@boxerarc.org
• Louisiana Boxer Rescue
  Connie Back, 8921 Camille Ct, River Ridge, LA 70123, cback70123@gmail.com



























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Boykin Spaniel

• Boykin Spaniel Rescue, Inc.
  1-877-LBD-Dogs (1-877-523-3647) admin@boykinspanielrescue.org

Briard

• Briard Club of America
• Briard Club of America Rescue Trust
  Constance K. Hardy, Managing Trustee; Phone: 480-991-4718; Email: briardrescuetrust@comcast.net
• Briard Rescue and Haven
  Debra Morrow, 602-228-2495, kaliphi@tabletoptelephone.com

Brittany

• American Brittany Rescue
  Terry Mixdorf at terrymixdorf@gmail.com
• National Brittany Rescue & Adoption Network, Inc.
  Susan E. Spaid, President, 814-771-6720, Brittsrgr8@gmail.com

Brussels Griffon

• National Brussels Griffon Rescue, Inc.

Bulldog

• Bulldog Club of America Rescue Network, Inc.
  phone: 410-549-2554 or 800-594-4289
  Rita Guthmiller, 612-418-7607, rita@reingoldbulldogs.com
• Chicago English Bulldog Rescue
  Email: adopt@ebullymatch.com
• Illinois (English) Bulldog Rescue
  Teresa Weybright, President, teresa@ilbulldog.org, 217-972-2844
• KEYSTONE BULLDOG RESCUE OF SW PA
  4286 State Route 711 N, Ligonier, PA 15658
  Phone: 888-390-6263
• Lone Star Bulldog Club
  Bethany Scott, Arlington, TX, 817-368-1209
• MidAtlantic Bulldog Rescue
  Serving NJ, NY, PA, DE, MD
  Cathy Kittell, Belmar, NJ, 732-681-3881, email: mabdrescue@aol.com
• San Diego Bulldog Rescue
  Email: info@sdbr.org
• Southern California Bulldog Rescue
• Detroit Bulldog Rescue
• Indiana Bulldog Rescue
  Serving Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky
  email: Nikki.schoolcraft@indianabulldogrescue.com
  Nikki Schoolcraft – Foster/Adoption Coordinator 317-645-7966
• Saint Louis English Bulldog Rescue
  Serving Missouri, Eastern Illinois and Kansas City, 314-381-2010, STLBulldog@gmail.com
• HeavenSent Bulldog Rescue
  Kara Gordon, P.O. Box 8695, Turnersville, NJ 08012, 215-514-9818, Michelle Scharff, 856-904-4295, hsrescue@aol.com
• Smoky Mountains Bulldog Club Rescue
  Mari DeCuir, 865-688-2270, mdecuir@utk.edu
• Vermont English Bulldog Rescue
  Dawna Pederzani, 802-399-2559, 170 Lamplite Lane, Williston, VT 05495

Bullmastiff

• American Bullmastiff Association
  Virginia Rowland,(978) 424-1044, Massachusetts

Bull Terrier

• Rescue Welfare Trust Fund of the Bull Terrier Club of America
  Glenna Wright, chair, glntom@aol.com

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Cairn Terrier

• Cairn Terrier Club of America
  Betty Marcum, National Chair, (817) 783-5979, TX, joed2x@aol.com
  Mary Lou Wilde, National Co-Chair, (303) 646-6214, CO, wildedmb@aol.com
  Karen Smith, National Co-Chair, (760) 728-7133, CA, redcoat@tfb.com
• Col. Potter Cairn Rescue Network

Canaan Dog

• Canaan Dog Rescue Network, Inc.

Cane Corso

• Kathy Cressia, kathy.cressia@sbcglobal.net

Cardigan Welsh Corgi

• Cardigan Welsh Corgi National Rescue Trust

Catahoula Leopard Dog

• Catahoula Rescue

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

• ACKCS Rescue Trust, Inc.
  Renee Bruns, National Director, cavalierrescue@cox.net

Cesky Terrier

• American Cesky Terrier Fanciers Association Rescue
  Contact: Barbara Hopler, Rockaway, NJ; (973) 586-3033; Sambarbs@aol.com

Chesapeake Bay Retriever

• American Chesapeake Club
  Eastern US, Jane Peabody, ME RescEast@amchessieclub.org
  Central US, Gina Stevens, RescCent@amchessieclub.org
  Western US, Camille Druge, CA, RescWest@amchessieclub.org

Chihuahua

• Chihuahua Club of America
  Lynnie Bunten, San Antonio, TX, 210-889-0780, lynnie@texaskachina.com

Chinese Crested

• American Chines Crested Club Rescue
  Coordinator: Marlene Ponder
  Email: mponderPDA@aol.com

Chinese Shar-Pei

• Chinese Shar-Pei Club of America
  Contact: Debby Smith, 713-302-2912, sharpeirescue@prodigy.net
• California Chinese Shar-Pei Rescue aka Homeward Bound, Inc.
  P.O. Box 492404, Redding, CA 96049-2404; rpayne@shasta.com
• North American Shar-Pei Rescue (NASPR)
  President, Debby Smith, trouvaille@prodigy.net
• SOSHARPEI, Inc.
  Vicki Goldrich, info@virginiasharpeirescue.org
  P.O. Box 452, Portsmouth, VA 23705; 757-697-PAWS
• Mid-Atlantic Chinese Shar-Pei Rescue
  Joyce Hanes, macspro@aol.com, (301) 881-1221
• Operation Scarlet, Inc.
• Pei People Shar Pei Rescue, Inc.
  Serving Southern California, Nevada, Arizona and beyond…)
  P.O. Box 1526, Lake Forest, CA 92609, info@peipeople.com

Chinook

• Chinook Club of America
  Candace Mizell, P.O. Bx 19304, Colorado City, CO 81019; 719-676-2805; chinooks4me@hotmail.com, Colorado

Chow Chow

• Chow Chow Club
  Elaine Albert, 631-361-9496, chowwelfare@gmail.com

Cirneco dell’Etna

• Rescue@cirneco.com

Clumber Spaniel

• Clumber Spaniel Club of America
  Sue Carr, 908-580-1055, New Jersey

Cocker Spaniel

• American Spaniel Club (Cocker Spaniels)
  Becki Buss, FL, ascfrescue@yahoo.com
• DFW Cocker Spaniel Rescue
  P. O. Box 863704, Plano, TX 75086-3704
  phone: 972-994-1133, fax: 888-726-6677, email: dfwcsr@gmail.com
• Oldies But Goodies Cocker Rescue
  Cindy Readal, Vice President, PO Box 6573, Arlington, VA 22206; Info@cockerspanielrescue.com
• Second Chance Cocker Rescue, Inc.
  805-687-4674, elizabeth.mazzetti@cox.net

Collie

• Collie Club of America
  Ruth Ayres, (412)364-5742, Pennsylvania
• Collie Rescue League of New England
  Diane Mancini, President, 896 Fowler Road, Whitingham, VT 05361; crlneinfo@aol.com
• Collie Rescue of Austin Texas
  shertomkennels@starband.net, (512) 515-5494
• Collie Rescue of the Carolinas, Inc.
  Jean Smith, Director, P.O. Box 5691, Winston-Salem, NC 27113, (336) 785-0406, jsmith27107@triad.rr.com
• Houston Collie Rescue
  Vickey Willard or Barbara Lewis, P.O. Box 526, Stafford, TX 77497-0526
  houcollierescue@yahoo.com, phone: (281) 564-6852 or (281) 479-2167
• Minnesota Wisconsin Collie Rescue
  collietalk@yahoo.com, (612) 869-0480
• Southwest Collie Rescue
  Kathleen Wallis, 1705 Mountain View, Alamogordo, NM 88310; (575) 430-2361; katwallis1@msn.com
• NorCal Collie Rescue
• Tri-County Collie Rescue, Inc.
  Beth Nemoff, President, 12030 Gage Road, Holly, MI 48442; (248) 408-0238; BSNemoff@gmail.com
• Tri-State Collie Rescue, Inc. (Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and W.Va.)
  Lassie5900@aol.com, 740-917-9446
• Wisconsin Collie Rescue
  rescue@wisconsincollierescue.org
• ColliesFlorida Rescue Inc.
  colliesflorida@mac.com
  coordinating collie rescue throughout the state of FL.
• Pueblo Collie/Sheltie Rescue of Colorado
• Friends of Collies and Shelties Inc.
  Faith Martin, Jacksonville, FL, collielady@comcast.net
• Gulf Coast Sheltie & Collie Rescue, Inc.
  Jan Nickerson, 850-626-3466, MS, AL, FL Coast
• Almost Home Dog Rescue of Ohio
  coveringer OH, MI, IA, PA, IL, WV – 4672 Aberdeen Ave, Dublin, OH 43016; (614)766-1001 – crakich4@gmail.com
• Freedom Collie Rescue, Inc.
  4771 Sweetwater Blvd, ##111, Sugar Land, TX 77479, freedomcollierescue@yahoo.com
• Collie Rescue of Indiana.
  Mary Beuchat, sykomare@aol.com

Coton de Tulear

• United States of America Coton De Tulear Club
  usactcinc@gmail.com

Curly-Coated Retriever

• Curly-Coated Retriever Club of America
  Sheila Callahan-Young, (978) 281-3860, MA

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Dachshund

• Dachshund Club of America
  Constance “Connie” Fisher, fshltd@wildblue.net
• Denver Dachshunds Rescue and Transport
  Denver, Colorado, 720-635-0723, Denverdachshunds@yahoo.com
• Tennessee Dachshund Rescue
  Leslie Crickenberger 931-881-7338, tndachshundrescue@gmail.com

Dalmatian

• Dalmatian Club of America
  Rescue Chairman, Cindy Bowman, 317 850-7878

Dandie Dinmont Terrier

• Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed Rescue
  Joan Rezzolla, 6100 NW 2nd Avenue, ##128, Boca Raton, FL 33487
  JoanieRee2ddt@msn.com, 561-994-0062

Doberman Pinscher

• Doberman Pinscher Club of America Rescue
  Rescue Chair – Angus Thom – Email: DPCARescue@dpca.org
• DOBER, Dreaming of Better Endings Rescue
  PO Box 614, Bangor, PA 18013
  info@doberinc.com

Dogo Argentino

• No rescue contact.

Dogue de Bordeaux

• Dogue de Bordeaux Rescue Inc.
  Kris Munday, spoiltdogues@sbcglobal.net, 408-394-9685
  info@ddbrescue.org, Viola Shannon, 901-497-883

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English Cocker Spaniel

• English Cocker Spaniel Club of America
  Karen Kirby, 317-339-1546

English Foxhound

• CarolinaCoonhoundRescue.com

English Setter

• ESAA Rescue Trust
  Maryl Aldrich, Trustee, esaarttrustee.maryl@yahoo.com
• Another Chance For English Setters
• Lone Star English Setter Club
  Jennifer Stastny, (512) 572-3635, TX jenstas@tisd.net
• Monterey Bay English Setter Club
  Heathrowes@aol.com
• Above and Beyond English Setter Rescue
  Bonnie Girard; (610) 367-1803
• Ohio English Setter Rescue
  Nikki Linkous

English Springer Spaniel

• English Springer Spaniel Field Trial Association
  Judy Manley; vistahknls@aol.com

English Toy Spaniel

• English Toy Spaniel Club of America

Entlebucher Mountain Dog

• National Entlebucher Mountain Dog Association
  Contact NEMDA Rescue – rescue@NEMDA.org

Estrela Mountain Dog

• Estrela Mountain Dog Association of America
  email: rescue@emdaa.com

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Field Spaniel

• Field Spaniel Society of America
  Lee Hildebrand, P.O. Box 910, Averill Park, NY 12018; 518-766-5348, wawayanda@taconic.net

Finnish Lapphund

• Finnish Lapphund Club of America, Inc.
• Lappy Ever After
  Patricia Brockmire, lappyeverafter@gmail.com

Finnish Spitz

• Finnish Spitz Club of America, Inc.

Flat-Coated Retriever

• Flat-Coated Retriever Society of America
  Jackie Capes, 603-547-8607, Francestown, NH

Fox Terrier

• American Fox Terrier Club, Inc.
  Mrs. Winifred H. Stout, 1-800-FOX-TERR, Rhode Island, whstout@earthlink.net (home)

French Bulldog

• French Bull Dog Club of America
  Pat Kosinar, pkosinar@sunflower.com
• French Bulldog Rescue Network
  Ruth Chiger, jschiger@aol.com, 305-935-6106
• Cascade Bulldog Rescue/Rehome, Inc.
  Serving WA, OR, ID, MT & AK
  Specializing in English and French Bulldog Rescue.
  Cindy Mozingo, P.O. Box 436, Buckley, WA 98321, Cynder2958@earthlink.net
• Chicago French Bulldog Rescue
  Mary Scheffke, mary@frenchieporvous.org
• Indiana Bulldog Rescue
  Serving Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky
  Rescuing Bulldogs both English and French that are in need.
  Nikki Schoolcraft – Foster/Adoption Coordinator 317-645-7966
  email: Nikki.schoolcraft@indianabulldogrescue.com

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German Pinscher

• German Pinscher Club of America

German Shepherd Dog

• German Shepherd Dog Club of America
• German Shepherd Resource and Rescue Center
  P.O. Box 57
  Hathorne, MA 01937
  Contact: Stephanie, Info@germanshepherdcenter.org
• Austin German Shepherd Dog Rescue
• Blue Angel German Shepherd Dog Rescue / R.U.F.F.
  P.O. Box 39341
  San Antonio, TX 78218
• blueangelrescue@aol.com
  Ellen Stovall, President/Founder
• BrightStar German Shepherd Rescue, Rochester, NY
• Central Illinois German Shepherd Dog Rescue
• Coastal German Shepherd Rescue
  San Diego Contact: Teresa Baltao, 760 726-9888, baltao@sbcglobal.net
  Orange County Contact: Beth Calder, 714 528-4730, beth@coastalgsr.org
• Garden State German Shepherd Rescue
• German Shepherd Rescue Alliance of Wisconsin
• Greater Houston German Shepherd Dog Rescue
• German Shepherd Dog Rescue of St. Louis, Inc.
• German Shepherd Rescue of New England, Inc
• German Shepherd Rescue of Northern California, Inc.
  Telephone: 1-866-SAVE-GSD
• K-9 Services German Shepherd Rescue, Inc.
  Serving Florida, Located in Middleburg/Orange Park Florida
• North Louisiana German Shepherd Rescue
  Contact: Becky Kaase, 318-914-0974
• Oregon German Shepherd Rescue
  P.O. Box 1062, Forest Grove, OR 97116, oregongsdr@aol.com
• Serendipity German Shepherd Dog Rescue
  P.O. Box 8791, St. Louis, Missouri 63101, phone: (573) 418-7666, fax: (573) 796-2666, Serendipity.email@gmail.com
• Virginia German Shepherd Rescue (Serving Virginia, Maryland and DC)
  Phone hot line: 703-435-2840, info@shepherdrescue.org
• Save Our Shepherds Rescue (German Shepherd Rescue in Memphis TN)
  P.O. Box 343401, Memphis, TN 38184, SOS@SaveOurShepherds.org
• Greater California German Shepherd Rescue
  We serve the communities surrounding Modesto, Merced, Greater Sacramento and South Lake Tahoe, 877-268-0255, info@gcgsr.org
• German Shepherd Rescue of Las Vegas Inc.
  50 S. Emery St., Pahrump, NV 89048, 702-430-1881
• German Shepherd Rescue of Central Colorado
  Connie Williams, P.O. Box 61 Buena Vista, Colorado 81211
• Shepherds Hope Rescue
  35 Brookville Lane, Glen Head, NY 11545
  Donna Jiricek, bluemoonblue@optonline.net
  Jeannie Orsini, toomanyshepherds@aol.com
• German Shepherd Rescue of Orange County, CA
• Mid-Atlantic German Shepherd Rescue
  P.O. Box 353, Mount Airy, MD 21771
• Hominy Valley German Shepherd Rescue
  Kristen L Barton, 38 Union Drive, Canton, NC 28716, 828-301-0387, hominyvalleyrescue@gmail.com
• Second Chance German Shepherd Rescue Houston
  P.O. Box 6038 Kingwood, TX 77325, info@secondchanceshepherds.org
• German Shepherd Rescue of Central Texas
  Contact: gsdrescuectx@yahoo.com
• Golden State German Shepherd Rescue
  SF Bay area, assisting dogs in surrounding counties of Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, Solano, San Francisco, as well as Sacramento and San Joaquin.
• Give a Dog a Home – German Shepherd Dog Rescue
  Email: giveadogahome@live.com
  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GiveaDogaHome.SanAntonio
  President/Founder (contact) – Jenny Cope
• Bay Area German Shepherd Rescue
• Canine Pet Rescue
  German Shepherd Rescue in Atlanta, GA
  Carla Brown, apply@caninepetrescue.com, 1-855-435-7473
• Southern Colorado Animal Rescue
• Tier Haven Rescue
  German Shepherd Rescue in Louisville, KY
  Email: tierhavenrescue@gmail.com,
• Sauver Des Chiens
• Email: foster@sauverdeschiens.org, German Shepherd Rescue in Lafayette, La. Facebook
• Gilligan’s Rescue – German Shepherd Rescue
  6650 Prutzman Road, Beaumont, TX 77706, 409-790-3507 or 409-790-4911
  Email: gilligans.gs.rescue@gmail.com
• Alaska Shepherd Rescue
• Kristen Donchess; 1696 N OGrady Circle, Wasilla, AK 99623;
  Email: akherderlovers3@outlook.com
• Shepheroes
  Northern CA area

German Shorthaired Pointer

• German Shorthaired Pointer Club of America

German Wirehaired Pointer

• German Wirehaired Pointer Club of America

Giant Schnauzer

• Giant Schnauzer Club of America
  Joanne Thompson, Rescue Coordinator, tho0123@earthlink.net
  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.

• Hertha Thomas-Zagari Giant Schnauzer Rescue, Inc.
  501(c)3 Organization
  P.O. Box 151301
  Lakewood, CO 80215-1301
  (303) 988-6564
  gntsnzr1@yahoo.com
  htzcommunications@yahoo.com
• Schnauzer Rescue of the Carolinas, Inc
  501(c)3 Organization
  2643 Tumbleweed Dr
  Lenoir, NC 28645
  (828) 726-1510
  (910) 401-1317 (fax)
  info@schnauzerrescueofthecarolinas.org – general information
  adoptions@schnauzerrescueofthecarolinas.org – adoption information
  We adopt Giants to qualified people in NC, SC, VA, WV, North FL, East GA, East TN, East KY, and South MD.
• Valley of the Sun Giant Schnauzer Rescue
  501(c)3 Organization
  P.O. Box 648
  Mesa, AZ 85211
  Voice mail only (602) 212-6775
  phxgsrescue@hotmail.com

Glen of Imaal Terrier

• No rescue contact.

Golden Retriever

• Golden Retriever Club of America

Gordon Setter

• Gordon Setter Club of America
  Wendy Abelman, (617) 640-8175, GSCARescue@hotmail.com

Great Dane

• Great Dane Club of America
  Kathie Shea, Rescue Chair, 610-255-4052, kdanegirl@aol.com
• Great Dane Rescue, Inc.
  (734) 454-3683 – Covering MI, IN, OH, AL, IL, Ontario, Canada.
• Great Dane Club of San Diego
  Bonnie M. Lynd, Chairperson, (619) 561-9408, CA, Danemania2@aol.com
  Elizabeth Marshall, (760) 940-1782, CA, SdGrtDane@aol.com
• Great Dane Club of the Mid-South, Inc.
• Great Dane Rescue of Ohio, Inc.
• Great Dane Rescue of the Carolinas
  10425 Mt. Holly-Huntersville Rd., Huntersville, NC, (704) 697-9706, fax: (704) 697-9705
• Helping Hands Dane Rescue
  10 Jones St., Vilonia, AR 72173; phone: 501-796-3878 or 501-888-1741
  contact persons: Mary Neiser or Kim James
• Mid-Atlantic Great Dane Rescue, Inc.
  Manchester, MD, (410) 945-5454, MaryFran Cini, President, danemom1111@gmail.com
• Rocky Mountain Great Dane Rescue, Inc.
• Coastal Maine Great Dane Rescue
  Topsham, Maine, Betti & Roger Curran, 207-729-0679, coastaldanes@gmail.com
• San Antonio Great Dane Rescue
  Joellen Cockcroft, Director, Helotes, TX 78023, 210-724-3461
• Upper Midwest Great Dane Rescue
  3296 70th St. E., Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
  Matt Boudinot, 763-210-1978, contact@thegreatdanerescue.com
  We cover Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, North and South Dakotas.
• P.A.W.S. of Austin
  Prima Mosi, Austin, TX, dogs@pawsofaustin.org
• Dane Outreach
  Serving WA state
  206-654-5111, admin@daneoutreach.org
• Great Dane Rescue
  Serving Minnesota & Wisconsin
• Giant Hearts Giant Dog Rescue, Inc.
  Foster based in the Hampton Roads area in Virginia
  Contact: Melissa Thomas,
  Phone: (804)442-6801
  Email: giantheartdogs@gmail.com
  Facebook: www.facebook.com/GHGDR
• Northwest Great Dane Rescue
  Sandee Elliott, PO Box 2103, Deer Park, WA 99006,nwgdrescue@gmail.com
• Great Dane Friends of Ruff Love
  Email: info@greatdanefriends.com; Serving NC, SC and other areas
• Gentle Giants Great Dane Rescue
  Jackelyn Osorio – Phone: 754-610-DOGS; Facebook: GentleGiantsGreatDaneRescue, Adopt out to: Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami Dade County
• OZR Great Dane Rescue
  Stephanie Hettema, 173 SE Manly Ave, Port St Lucie, FL 34983 Phone 561-757-0661,Facebook

Great Pyrenees

• Great Pyrenees Club of America
  Kevin Brown 919-200-1535, rescue-west@gpcaonline.org, serving the West
  Marinie Loven-Bell, 612-379-0010, central@gpcaonline.org, serving Central USA
  Janet Ingram 540-731-8692, rescue-east@gpcaonline.org, serving the East
• National Great Pyrenees Rescue
  Email: info@nationalpyr.org

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog

• Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Club of America
• Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Rescue Foundation
  Pat Saxon, rescue@gsmdrescue.org, (941) 322-9294

Greyhound

• Greyhound Club of America
  Carolyn Phillips
  phone: (727) 796-7757
  email: jphilli7@tampabay.rr.com
• Greyhound Rescue & Rehabilitation
  Christine Johnson, Executive Director
  P.O. Box 572
  Cross River, New York 10518
  phone: (914) 763-2221, fax: (914) 763-3631
  Greytest1@aol.com
• National Greyhound Adoption Network, phone: (800) 446-8637
• NY Greyhound Adoptions
  10 Birchtree Lane, Ballston Spa, NY 12020; (518) 885-4960 Trish or (518) 725-4319 Sherry
  theff@nycap.rr.com or arthur@klink.net
• Greyhound Pets of America FL
  SE Coast Chapter West Palm Beach, FL, (561) 478-3006
• Greyhound Rescue Foundation of Tennessee
  greyhoundrescuefoundationoftn@yahoo.com
• Grateful Greyhounds, Inc.
  Serving Long Island, Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan
  516-735-5070
  or contact:
  Lisa Sallie greyhoundsavior@optonline.net
  Iris Mosher gratefulgreys@aol.com
• North Coast Greyhound Connection & Adoption of Ohio
  Serving most of the North Coast region of Ohio.
  Telephone: 1-877-NCGC-DOG
• Greyhound Friends of North Carolina
  2908-A Oak Ridge Rd
  Oak Ridge, NC 27310
  336-643-0233
  adopt@greyhoundfriends.com
• Greyhound Friends of NJ
  PO Box 4416
  Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
  732-356-4370
  info@greyhoundfriendsnj.org

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Hamiltonstovare

• Hamiltonstovare Club of America
  Ashley Hammock – OceaniaHamilton@hotmail.com
  Michael Silver – michaelsilver315@hotmail.com
  (804) 638-1860

Harrier

• Harrier Club of America, Inc.

Havanese

• Havanese Club of America

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Ibizan Hound

• Ibizan Hound Club of the United States

Icelandic Sheepdog

• National Icelandic Sheepdog Rescue Alliance
  Email: nisrabod@gmail.com
  Email: isaabod@gmail.com

Irish Red and White Setter

• Irish Red and White Setter Association
  Judy Desroches 774-762-0253; 11 Green Meadow Drive, Acushnet, MA 02743; capeway1@aol.com

Irish Setter

• Irish Setter Club of America
  Jan Ziech, 815 236-5074, ISCArescue@gmail.com
• NorCal Irish Setter Rescue, Inc.
  Paul Armbruster, (208) 683-2765, doofieteah@earthlink.net or ncisrescue@yahoo.com

Irish Terrier

• Irish Terrier Club of America
  Nakita Moffitt, 2127 Petaluma Ave., Long Beach, CA 90815, 918-744-8462; e-mail nlmoffitt@att.net
• Irish Terrier Rescue Network (ITRN)
  P.O. Box 3542
  Laurel, MD 20708
  Phone: 844-RED-DOGS (844-733-3647) Email: rescue@irishterrierrescuenetwork.org

Irish Water Spaniel

• Irish Water Spaniel Club of America
  Lisa Schaitberger
  1085 S. Lake Shore Drive
  Lake Geneva, WI 53147
  262-308-6723
  bogdogs@gmail.com

Irish Wolfhound

• Irish Wolfhound Club of America
  Jean Minnier, 23 Huntington Drive, Southampton, NJ 08088-1254, hminnier@bellatlantic.net

Italian Greyhound

• Italian Greyhound Club of America
  Italian Greyhound Club of America Please view the IGCA website for additional contacts by region
  Mary Frankio: 781-523-1674

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Japanese Chin

• Japanese Chin Club of America
• JCCare, Inc.
  Theresa Leatherwood, (210) 240-878, beadchin@gmail.com

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Keeshond

• Keeshond Club of America
  Tawn Sinclair, (310) 457-3569, California
• Bay Area Rescue Keeshonden, Inc. (BARK)
• Keeshond Rescue of the Central States
  Dina Zinnes, (217) 278-7245, IL d-zinnes@uiuc.edu
• Keeshond Affiliated Rescuers Of The Mid Atlantic

Rescue Coordinator: Patti Hansen
P.O. Box 268, Bena, VA 23018

• Turbo Kees Foundation, Keeshond Rescue
• Keeshond Lovers United, Inc. (KLU)
  785-550-5429
• Southern California Keeshond Rescue, Inc.
  Susan McCoy, PO-BX 735 Rhome, TX 76078-0735, 805-527-4096, adopt@foreverkees.org
• Suncoast Keeshond Rescue, Inc.
  Contact: Dee Wingfield
  Email: deewingfield@gmail.com
  Phone: 727-534-9002

Kerry Blue Terrier

• United States Kerry Blue Terrier Club, Inc.

Komondor

• Komondor Club of America
  Sandy Hanson, (414) 594-3374, WI

Kuvasz

• Kuvasz Club of America
  Carla Shugg, Secretary@kuvasz.com

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Labrador Retriever

• Labrador Retriever Club, Inc.

Lagotto Romagnolo

• No rescue contact.

Lakeland Terrier

• United States Lakeland Terrier Club
  Sara Peterka, P.O. Box 7, Grove City, MN 56243; 320-295-2787; speterka@embarqmail.com

Lhasa Apso

• American Lhasa Apso Club (ALAC) Rescue
  Helen Zeppenfeld Brown, lhasas@bkvsoap.com, 814-624-5136

Leonberger

• Leos In Need Rescue (LIN)
  Bonnie Goodfriend, 877-827-6719
• Leonberger Resuce (LR)
  866-443-4542
• LeoPALS (PALS)
  1-855-leopals or 1-855-536-7257

Löwchen

• Löwchen Club of America
  Wendy Russell
  Puyallup, WA
  Phone: 253-904-8422
  Email: kharayork@aol.com

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Maltese

• American Maltese Association
• Northcentral Maltese Rescue, Inc.
  With nationwide coverage.
  Mary Palmer, President/Rescue Coordinator, 262-800-3323, Malteserescue@hotmail.com

Manchester Terrier

• American Manchester Terrier Club
  Michelle Barlak, michelle@maximaldog.com Tammi Myers, medleyrn@yahoo.com

Mastiff

• Mastiff Club of America – Rescue
  Mary Lynn Speer, 2346 140th Avenue, Glenwood City, WI 54013, 715-265-7800, kinsmen@dishup.us
• MCOA Rescue Foundation Inc. (RFI)
  Chuck Cuthbert, (440) 639-0316, rydalmtmastiffs@aol.com
• Mastiff Rescue Contacts

Miniature American Shepherd

• Miniature American Shepherd Club of the USA
  rescue@mascusa.org

Miniature Bull Terrier

• Miniature Bull Terrier Club of America
  Kathy Brosnan, 251 Stage Road, Nottingham, NH 03290 ; kmbrosnan@earthlink.net

Miniature Pinscher

• Miniature Pinscher Club of America
• Internet Miniature Pinscher Service, Inc. (IMPS)
• Min Pin Rescue
  Jeff Watchmaker, jeff@rescueminpins.com
• Miniature Pinscher Rescue
  Toll free: 866.513.3346
  minpinrescue@aristotle.net
• True Heart MinPin Rescue, Inc.

Miniature Schnauzer

• Almost Home Schnauzer Rescue
  Email: board@ahsr.ngo
  Email: info@ahsr.ngo
• American Miniature Schnauzer Club
  AMSC Rescue Chair, rescue@amsc.us
• Miniature Schnauzer Rescue of Houston
• Miniature Schnauzer Club Rescue of Houston
• Schnauzer Love Rescue, Inc.
  Serving AL, MS, TN, GA, SC & FL, (205) 853-6709
• New Jersey Schnauzer Rescue Network, Inc.
  Serving NJ, PA, NY, CT, DE
  E-mail: info@njsrn.org

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Neapolitan Mastiff

• United States Neapolitan Mastiff Rescue
  Ms. Dale McDonald, Director
  2288 Gorno Street, Trenton, Michigan 48183
  734-818-3123
  dmcdonaldnri@gmail.com

Newfoundland

• Newfoundland Club of America

Norfolk Terrier

• Norfolk Terrier Club

Norwich Terrier

• Norwich Terrier Club of America
  Ursula Walsh
  ursthenurse@nc.rr.com
  910-420-8450
  910-639-4553

Norwegian Buhund

• No rescue contact.

Norwegian Elkhound

• Norwegian Elkhound Association of America, Inc.

Norwegian Lundehund

• No rescue contact.

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

• Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Club (USA)
  National Rescue Coordinator: Donna McClellan
  Email: TollerRescue@nsdtrc-usa.org

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Old English Sheepdog

• Old English Sheepdog Club of America

Otterhound

• Otterhound Club of America

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Papillon

• PapAdopters & Placement Service
  phone: 248-231-5076
  info@papadopters.com
• Papillon Haven Rescue
• phone: 501-865-4442 (central time), fax: 501-865-4600 (central time)
  jorolan@catc.net or jorolan2@yahoo.com

Parson Russell Terrier

• Parson Russell Terrier Association of America

Pekingese

• Pekingese Club of America
  Pekingese Charitable Foundation; Dorothy Cooper, codoan@aol.com
• Pekingese Rescue Network Inc
  Serving NE States; Dorothy Cooper, codoan@aol.com

Pembroke Welsh Corgi

• Pembroke Welsh Corgi Club of America
  Mary Day, Rescue Chairman, STLH20@earthlink.com

Peruvian Inca Orchid

• No rescue contact.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen

• Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Club of America
  PBGVCA Rescue Chairman: rescue@pbgv.org

Pharaoh Hound

• Pharoah Hound Club of America

Plott

• Coonhound Rescue Network Page on Facebook
• California – Four Paws Coonhound Rescue
• California – Hound Haven Hope Rescue
• Colorado – Colorado Coonhound Rescue and Adoption Service
• Colorado – Coonhound Rescue Denver CO
• Illinois – Homeless Hounds Rescue, NFP
• Indiana – Robdar’s Houndsong Rescue
• Massachusetts – Northeast Coonhound Rescue
• Maryland – Homewoods Rescue for the Wayward Hound
• Michigan – Michigan Coonhound Rescue, Inc.
• New Jersey – Lawyers in Defence of Animals
• South Carolina – Carolina Coonhound Rescue
• Texas – Country Hearts Hound & Basenji Rescue
• Texas – Etosha Rescue and Adoption Center
• Washington – Northwest Coonhound Rescue

Pointer

• PointerRescue.Org, Inc. (PRO)
  Nancy Mori
  phone: (609) 327-4670
  email: nancy.alcorn@pointerrescue.org

Polish Lowland Sheepdog

• American Polish Lowland Sheepdog Club

Pomeranian

• American Pomeranian Club
  National Rescue Coordinator: Rescue@AmericanPomeranianClub.org
• Displaced Pets Rescue, Inc.
  Pomeranian and other Petite Breeds under 10 pounds
  Near to Portland, OR 503-703-2923
  Email christy@displacedpetsrescue.com
• Second Chance Poms, Inc.
  serving Texas and Louisiana
  rescue@secondchancepoms.org
• Southern California Pomeranian Rescue
  14252 Culver Dr. A-281 Irvine, CA 92604, socalpomrescue@coapc.com
• Nor Cal Pom Rescue, Inc.
  E-Mail: NorCalPomRescue@gmail.com
• Recycled Pomeranians
  Dallas / Houston TX area, info@recycledpomeranians.com

Poodle

• Poodle Club of America
  Mrs. Sally Poindexter, sjpoodle@aol.com
• San Diego Poodle Club Rescue
  Margaret Yorio ;  858-722-9642

Portuguese Podengo Pequeno

• No rescue contact.

Portuguese Water Dog

• Portuguese Water Dog Club of America Rescue
  Diana Bailey, 877-328-PWDS, rescue@pwdca.org

Pug

• Pug Dog Club of America
  Jason Huff, 812-454-4953
• Alabama Pug Rescue and Adoption, Inc.
  Pam Mayes, pugsrescued@aol.com
• Green Mountain Pug Rescue
• Michigan Pug Rescue “Pug Luv”
• Orlando Pug Rescue & Adoption, Inc.
• Pug Rescue of North Carolina, Inc.
• PugSavers
• Philly Pug & Short Nose Rescue.
• Pugs ‘N Pals of Southern California
• Delaware Valley Pug Rescue
  Tom and Roberta Storer, P.O. Box 861, Avondale, PA 19311
  phone: (610) 268-5574; fax (610) 268-5573; email: helpingpugs@verizon.net
• Pug Lovers Rescue
  June Larson, P.O. Box 37343, Rock Hill, SC 29732; (803) 980-7729; rescue@hushpug.com
• Mid-Atlantic Pug Rescue
  Serving MD, WV, VA, TN, NC, SC
• Pug Partners of Nebraska
  Jessica Kamish, P.O. Box 4925, Omaha, NE 68104
• Pug Rescue of Sacramento
  Serving the entire Northern California Area – Bay to the Borders
  phone: 925-974-PUGS (7847) or 916-484-4158, rescue@pugpros.org
• DFW Pug Rescue Club, Inc.
  Phone: 817-329-4885, Cell: 817-247-7587, Fax: 817-796-2333, Email: dfwprc@verizon.net
• Pug Rescue of New England
  Facebook at “PRoNE Official Page.”
• Southwest Idaho Pug Rescue
  Stacy Ford, Founder, P.O. Box 611, Meridian, Idaho 83680; stacy@swiprescue.com; (208) 209-3430 Hotline
• Arizona Pug Adoption & Rescue Network (APARN)
  arizonapugrescue@yahoo.com, hotline 480-964-3126, Facebook

Puli

• Puli Club of America Rescue Trust

Pumi

• Hungarian Pumi Club of America
  Sandra Coffman
  5721 Hoch Road
  Silver Lake, KS 66539-9302
  785-582-5186
  coffmantribe@gmail.com

Pyrenean Shepherd

• Terri Walker, (415)225-5240; mypyrsheps@gmail.com

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Rat Terrier

• Ratbone Rescues
  Patty Smith
  Phone: 912-667-5253

Redbone Coonhound

• Coonhound Rescue Network Page on Facebook
• Rescue Redbone Coonhounds
• California – Four Paws Coonhound Rescue
• California – Hound Haven Hope Rescue
• Colorado – Colorado Coonhound Rescue and Adoption Service
• Colorado – Coonhound Rescue Denver CO
• Illinois – Homeless Hounds Rescue, NFP
• Indiana – Robdar’s Houndsong Rescue
• Massachusetts – Northeast Coonhound Rescue
• Maryland – Homewoods Rescue for the Wayward Hound
• Michigan – Michigan Coonhound Rescue, Inc.
• New Jersey – Lawyers in Defence of Animals
• South Carolina – Carolina Coonhound Rescue
• Texas – Country Hearts Hound & Basenji Rescue
• Texas – Etosha Rescue and Adoption Center
• Washington – Northwest Coonhound Rescue

Rhodesian Ridgeback

• Rhodesian Ridgeback Rescue, Inc.
  • Rescue Contact: Anne Jones, 4995 Ridgemore Ct. Ackworth, GA 30102-3467, 770-655-7557, alchemyaj@gmail.com
• Ridgeback Rescue of the US

Rottweiler

• American Rottweiler Club
• Southern States Rottweiler Rescue
• NoVa Rottweiler Rescue League, Inc.
• North East Rottweiler Rescue
• Big Sky Rottweiler Rescue
  Serving: MT, ID, WY, ND, limited coverage for CO & UT
  P.O. Box 221, Laurel, MT 59044, info@bigskyrotrescue.org
• Gulfstream Guardian Angels Rottweiler Rescue, Inc.
  Grace Acosta, President, 786 295-0829, GARotts@aol.com
• MidAmerica Rottweiler Rescue
• Serving: IA, IL, NE, KS, MO, OK, WI
  P.O. Box 342544 West Milwaukee, WI 53234, info@adoptarott.org
• Rottweiler Hearts Rescue…Because we care
  Email: info@rottweilerheartsrescue.org, Phone: 919-282-6169
• Rising Star Rottweiler Rescue, Inc.
  10201 Lantana Road, Lake Worth, FL 33449
  Email: suedrawdy0302@comcast.net
• Rotten Rottie Rescue
  Shelly Froehlich, Gilbert, AZ; 480-567-4328; Email: Rottenrottierescue@gmail.com

Russell Terrier

• No rescue contact.

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Saint Bernard

• St. Bernard Club of America 
• Saint Bernard Rescue Group
  Email: saintsrgreat6@gmail.com

Saluki

• Saluki Club of America
  Sara Winstead – salukis777@aol.com
• Saluki Tree of Life Alliance, Inc.

Samoyed

• Samoyed Club of America
• Central Florida Samoyed Rescue
• Laura Segers, 2403 College Hill Drive, Brandon, FL; phone: 813-685-0121; email: FLRescueSams@aol.com
• MidAtlantic Samoyed Rescue, Inc.
  MD, VA, DC, Western PA, Northern NJ
  Danielle Buchheister, P.O. Box 0526, Mayo, MD 21106; phone: 410-279-5244; email: eisbearsamoyeds@juno.com
  North Texas Samoyed Rescue, Inc.
• Minuteman Samoyed Club
• Ann Gannon, Phone 207-279-5244 email: samsnme@gmail.com
• Northwest Samoyed Rescue
  Washington, Oregon, Northern Idaho
  Ron Manor (Washington/Idaho); phone: 360-357-6333; email: rescue@nwsams.com
  Melissa Hopper (Oregon); phone: 503-397-3907; email: samoyedsaver@aol.com
• St. Louis Samoyed Rescue
  Sue Kabler, email: kablerds@sbcglobal.net
• Samoyed Club of Central Arizona Rescue
  Pam Hofmann, Tempe, AZ
  Phone: 480-838-8163
  Email: azsammyrescue@yahoo.com
• Samoyed Rescue of Texas, Inc.
  Steven W. Baker, Dallas, TX
  Phone: 903-284-1481
  Email: samrestx@yahoo.com
• Samoyed Rescue of Utah
  UT & bordering cities N, W, & E of UT
  Dorinda Lauer, P.O. Box 13491, Ogden UT 84412; email: samylady@live.com
• San Francisco Samoyed Rescue
  Jayne Kruse, San Rafael, CA
  Phone: 650-776-6462
  Email: rescue@sfsr.org
• Denver Samoyed Rescue
  Thalia Peletis, PO Box 134, Lafayette, CO 80026
  Phone: 303-453-1360
  Email: samoyedrescue@msn.com

Schipperke

• Schipperke Club of America
  Cathy Thistle, 30594 Polly Branch Rd., Selbyville, DE 19975, Ph: (302) 436-8588, e-mail: foxnoirthistle@aol.com

Scottish Deerhound

• Scottish Deerhound Club of America
  Deborah Hughes, 2517 Gibson St, Flint, MI 48503 alldogshome@gmail.com, 810-471-0321

Scottish Terrier

• Scottish Terrier Club of America
  Erica Cerny, ecerny@optonline.net
  Jeanne Lishia, JLishia@americassports.com
• Scottish Terrier Rescue of RI
  P.O.Box 224, Barrington, RI 02806, scottierescue@aol.com, phone & fax: 401-434-7649
• Scottish Terrier Club of New England
  Barbara Ljunggren 280 Mill Rd. North Haven, CT 06473, 203-234-1543, pwljunggren@sbcglobal.net
• Texas Scottie Rescue Fund
  Carole Owen, 254-760-1437, 9005 Frostwood Trail, Austin, TX 78729, texasscottierescuefund@gmail.com

Sealyham Terrier

• Sealyhams Forever Foundation
  Marianne Metzelthin, 417-848-5530, marimetz@att.net

Shetland Sheepdog

• American Shetland Sheepdog Association
  National Sheltie Rescue Network, Natalie Whalen; 309-824-0107; info@nationalsheltierescue.orgThe National Sheltie Rescue Network does not rescue Shelties directly, but serves as a coordinator among the many individual Sheltie rescue groups throughout the United States.

Shiba Inu

• National Shiba Club of America
  Pam Carlson, shibas3@comcast.net

Shih Tzu

• American Shih Tzu Club
  Loree Levy-Schwartz, (408) 892-4534, California, toydogrsq@aol.com

Siberian Husky

• Siberian Husky Club of America Trust
  The SHCA Trust is not a rescue, we fund Siberian rescues. Please go to our website for a listing of approved entities throughout the U.S.
• Siberian Husky Rescue/Referral of California
  Marilyn Lassagne, rescue@shrrca.com
• Northern California Sled Dog Rescue
• Southern Siberian Rescue
• Epic Blue Acres Siberian Husky Rescue
  2011 Balmer Road, Ransomville, NY 14131
  Jennifer: (716) 791-3367, Epic_blue@juno.com
• MUSH Rescue, Inc. (Serving Greater Atlanta area in Georgia)
  email: adopt@mushrescue.com
• Texas Husky Rescue, Inc.
  We serve Texas and surrounding states | Visit us on Facebook
  Courtney Cochrane, contact@texashuskyrescue.org, 1-877-TX-HUSKY (894-8759) (phone/fax)
  P.O. Box 118891, Carrollton, TX 75011
• Siberian Husky Assist Rescue
  276-494-3153, siberianhuskyrescue@yahoo.com
  We cover shelters from Roanoke VA to Knoxville TN. Volunteers, Foster Homes and Donations greatly needed.
• Adopt A Husky
  262-909-2244,adoptahusky@adoptahusky.com, P.O. Box 87226, Carol Stream, IL 60188-7226
  612-986-2244,aahimn@adoptahusky.com, P.O. Box 583204, Minneapolis, MN 55458

Silky Terrier

• Silky Terrier Club of America, Inc.
  Sally Stevens 540-961-0309, SilkyRescue@yahoo.com
  Marge Gagliardi 760-375-4735 anahab@ridgenet.net

Skye Terrier

• Skye Terrier Club of America
  Rebecca Jackson, 604 Caroll Avenue, Ames, IA 50010, (515) 663-9567; rjackson@iastate.edu

Sloughi

• No rescue contact.

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier

• Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Club of America

Spanish Water Dog

• The Spanish Water Dog Club of America
  rescueeast@swdclub.org if you reside on the East, Mid-Atlantic or South areas of the U.S.
  rescuewest@swdclub.org if you reside in the Midwest or West of the U.S.

Spinone Italiano

• Spinone Club of America

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

• Staffordshire Bull Terrier Club of America
  Rescue@sbtca.com

Standard Schnauzer

• Standard Schnauzer Club of America
  Rescue Chair: Kim Gremes e-mail kgremes@gmail.com

Sussex Spaniel

• Diane Chase, grinsteadsussex7@yahoo.com, 860-564-3043
  and Arthur Sultan, apsultan@optonline.net, 203-966-5829

Swedish Vallhund

• Swedish Vallhund Club of America
  Pam Abrath, 262-443-0234, fantasisv@gmail.com

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Tibetan Mastiff

• American Tibetan Mastiff Association (ATMA)
  Rebecca Chambliss, San Pedro, CA; 310-989-4466; chamb@cox.net or tmrescue@tibetanmastiff.org
  Facebook Page

Tibetan Spaniel

• Tibetan Spaniel Club of America
• Susan Waller Miccio, Felton DE 19943; 302-335-3191; tibmom@comcast.net

Tibetan Terrier

• Tibetan Terrier Club of America

Toy Fox Terrier

• American Toy Fox Terrier Club

Treeing Walker Coonhound

• Coonhound Rescue Network Page on Facebook
• California – Four Paws Coonhound Rescue
• California – Beagles and Buddies
• California – Hound Haven Hope Rescue
• Colorado – Colorado Coonhound Rescue and Adoption Service
• Colorado – Coonhound Rescue Denver CO
• Illinois – Homeless Hounds Rescue, NFP
• Indiana – Robdar’s Houndsong Rescue
• Massachusetts – Northeast Coonhound Rescue
• Maryland – Homewoods Rescue for the Wayward Hound
• Michigan – Michigan Coonhound Rescue, Inc.
• New Jersey – Lawyers in Defence of Animals
• South Carolina – Carolina Coonhound Rescue
• Texas – Country Hearts Hound & Basenji Rescue
• Texas – Etosha Rescue and Adoption Center
• Washington – Northwest Coonhound Rescue

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Vizsla

• Vizsla Club of America

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Weimaraner

• Weimaraner Club of America
  Rebecca Weimer, wffrescue@aol.com, 618-236-1466

Welsh Springer Spaniel

• Welsh Springer Spaniel Club of America
  Shannon Gandee, (304) 373-0260, heatherstone@wirefire.com, West Virginia

Welsh Terrier

• Welsh Terrier Club of America

West Highland White Terrier

• West Highland White Terrier Club of America

Whippet

• WRAP (Whippet Rescue and Placement)

Wire Fox Terrier

• Wire Fox Terrier Rescue Midwest
  Contact: Maribeth Knierim
  Email: knierim@msn.com
  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/WIRE-FOX-TERRIER-RESCUE-MIDWEST/85484696701?fref=ts

Wirehaired Pointing Griffon

• American Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Association
  Please email all requests to our Rescue Team at wpgrescue@yahoogroups.com

Wirehaired Vizsla

• Wirehaired Vizsla Club of America

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Xoloitzcuintli

• The Xoloitzcuintli Club of America
  Contact: Shannon Larson/Kay Lawson, xolorescueleague@yahoo.ca, 760-220-7708

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Yorkshire Terrier

• Yorkshire Terrier Club of America
  Barbara Meskan; YorkRescue@aol.com
• Yorkshire Terrier National Rescue
  ytnr@yorkierescue.com, MaryElizabeth Dugmore