Rescue Directory
AFGHAN HOUND
Afghan Hound Rescue Northeast Sandy Schab - (860) 296-5146
www.ahrne.com
AUSTRALIAN CATTLE DOG
Australian Cattle Dog Rescue Association, Inc. - (207) 563-1014
katrina@amphitritestudio.com
www.acdra.org
DeAnne Racz (NH) - (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
dmracz@aol.com
AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD
Australian Shepherd Rescue and Placement Helpline 1-877-277-4779 (Toll free)
www.aussierescue.org
Catherine Fox - (207) 664-0928
catfox2@yahoo.com
Lisa Howard
ljaussiemom@aol.com
Linda and Art Malaussena - (207) 422-2071 (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
fairway@panax.com
BEAGLE
BONES (Beagles of New England States) Rescue - (508) 473-2228 (MA)
www.bonesbeagles.org
Ann Joyce - (508) 473-2228 (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
admin@bonesbeagles.org
BEARDED COLLIE 
Karen Norteman (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
21 Clark Rd, Alfred, ME 04002
(207) 324-9046
seadog@gwi.net
www.beardedcollieclubofmaine.org/rescue.html
BELGIAN SHEPHERDS (TERVUEREN, LAEKENOIS,
MALINOIS, GROENENDAEL)
United Belgian Shepherd Dog Association
ABTC Rescue
ABMC Rescue
Sue
Morlan/Sue West- (207) 832-7025 (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
classicbsd@hughes.net
BORDER COLLIE
Northeast Border Collie Rescue
Wendy Wright - (207) 469-7434 
www.northeastcollierescue.org
Nathalie (ME) - nvadim@worldnet.att.net
Gina (ME) - ggutman@gwi.net
BOUVIER DES FLANDRES
American Bouvier des Flandres Rescue League
Sandra Bergeron - (207) 282-0684 (Rescue)
sandra2@roadrunner.com
T. Goldstein (MA) - tgoldstein@verizon.net
BRITTANY
AMERICAN BRITTANY RESCUE - (866) BRIT911
Maine Coordinator: Susan Drzewicki - (516) 489-6112
sdrzewicki@optonline.net
www.americanbrittanyrescue.org
NEW ENGLAND BRITTANY RESCUE (781) 275-0630
President: Christine Leachman-Yee (603) 284 - 7272
clyk9s@gmail.com
www.nebrittanyrescue.org
NATIONAL BRITTANY RESCUE and ADOPTION NETWORK
Maine Coordinator: Andrea Lynes 207-778-1471 lynes4@gmail.com
Maine Coordinator: Margaret Harmash 207-323-8053 marshwinds19@yahoo.com
www.nbran.org
Karen Sullivan Thorne - (207) 345-1056 or (207) 346-1841 (Referral/Rescue)
Kart921@aol.com
BULLMASTIFF
Virginia Rowland - (508) 939-5300 (MA) (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
blackslate@aol.com
BULL TERRIER - MINI
BULL TERRIER
Kathy Brosnan - (603) 679-9507 (NH)
kmbrosnan@earthlink.net
CARDIGAN WELSH CORGI
Nola Soper - (207) 469-3852 (Referral)
soperkenel@aol.com
CAVALIER KING CHARLES SPANIEL
Alice Fernald - (207) 657-3399 - (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
fern5758@hotmail.com
CHIHUAHUA
Martha Bonney (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
yankeechihuahuas@gmail.com
CHINOOK
Chinook Owners Association
Maria Sommer - 845-753-2584 (NY) (Rescue)
mcsommer@optonline.net
COLLIE (ROUGH & SMOOTH)
Collie Rescue of New England
crlneinfo@aol.com
802-222-5124
Susan Martin (Referral/Rescue)
PO Box 306, Tenants Harbor, ME 04860
(207) 372-8512
homecove@midcoast.com
DACHSHUND
Bonnie Raymond (Referral)
153 Lowes Dedham Rd, Holden ME 04429
(207) 843-5222
lovearabianhorses@gmail.com
Peg Dilley - (207) 892-3949 or (207) 627-2291 (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
DOBERMAN PINSCHER
Heather Jackson - (207) 395-2848
formydobe@hotmail.com
http://www.dru.org/
Jane Farley - (207) 667-3562
jsf@jax.org
Evelyn Stackpole - (207) 284-4093 (Referral)
obeddobes@gwi.net
ENGLISH SPRINGER SPANIEL
(See Spaniel)
ENGLISH SETTER
(See Setter)
GERMAN SHEPHERD
Winnifred York - (207) 797-4387
(Referral)
GREAT DANE
Laurel Donelson - (860) 546-9748 (CT) (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
coondane@fairpoint.net
Dale Dutill - (207) 397-4104 (Referral)
kahluadanes@yahoo.com
GREAT PYRENEES
Janet Weymouth - (207) 622-1074 (Referral)
pyrfection@aol.com
IRISH SETTER
(See Setter)
JAPANESE CHIN
Tracy Hosac - 207-604-6163 (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
wildpaisley@hotmail.com
LABRADOR RETRIEVER
(See Retriever)
MALTESE
Tracy Hosac - 207-604-6163 (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
wildpaisley@hotmail.com
MASTIFF 
Jane Moss - (207) 465-2994 (Referral) (not til noon)
Mastiff Club of America and FORM (Friends of Rescued Mastiffs)
MINIATURE PINSCHER
Internet Miniature Pinscher Service - Phyllis Salerno - (603)
735-5205 (NH)
phyllis.salerno@snet.net
Amy Carlson - (207) 799-7720
camy@maine.rr.com
http://www.minpinrescue.org/
NEWFOUNDLAND
Newfoundland Dog Club of New England
Marget Johnson - (207) 667-5101 (Referral)
rescue@newfclubne.org
wwnewf@wildmoo.net
NORWEGIAN ELKHOUND
Cotton Silverman - (508) 252-3909 (MA)
Donna Tasker- (207) 278-3496
POMERANIAN
New England Pomeranian Rescue
keishaches@aol.com
creedon@securespeed.us
POODLE - STANDARD
Anita Clark - (207) 389-2778 (Rescue)
anitac@suscomme.net
RETRIEVER - CHESAPEAKE BAY
Chesapeake Safe Harbor (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
Jane Peabody - (207) 529-4511 or (207) 529-4127
jpeabody@tidewater.net
RETRIEVER - FLAT COATED
Jackie Capes, FDRSA Rescue Chair - (603) 547-8607 (NH)
maplemanse@aol.com
RETRIEVER - GOLDEN
Denise Blanchette - (207) 375-4942 (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
gacres9@roadrunner.com
Kim Haines - (207) 435-6576 (Referral/Rescue)
khaines@roadrunner.com
RETRIEVER - LABRADOR
Labrador Retriever Rescue (MA) - (978) 356-2982
www.labrescue.com
RETRIEVER - NOVA SCOTIA DUCK TOLLING
Dee Nichols - (AL)
tollerrescue@nsdtrc-usa.org
ROTTWEILER
Northeast Rottweiler Rescue and Referral
(866) 392-0102 (MA)
www.rottrescue.org
Marisa Murray - (207) 832-5031 (Referral/Rescue)
archardrts@hotmail.com
SALUKI
Deb Bumbaugh and Jillaine Butler - (207)
460-9988 (Referral)
debum@myfairpoint.net
SAMOYED
Minuteman Samoyed Club Rescue
Alyssa Dassa - (207) 839-8378
alyssa@aliyabel.com
Anne Gannon - (207) 284-4724
samsnme@gwi.net
SCOTTISH TERRIER
Ken and Nancy Handshaw - (401) 434-7649 (RI) (Rescue)
www.stcne.org
SETTER - IRISH
Claire Marx - (207) 892-3118 (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
cmarx29707@aol.com
SHETLAND SHEEPDOG
Downeast Shetland Sheepdog Club of Greater Portland
Vicki Rolls/Terri Little - (207) 342-5885 (Referral)
majestyksheltie@webtv.net 
Kennebec Valley Shetland Sheepdog Club
www.kennebecvalleyssc.org
Holly Fent - (207) 773-6677 (Foster/Rescue)
shelltees@verizon.net
New England Sheltie Rescue - (860) 546-2259 (CT)
robert.j.vera.jr@snet.net
Cathy Small - (207) 582-2093 (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
cathy@mainetrailriders.com
Stephanie Morancie - (207) 938-3256 (Rescue)
smorancie@yahoo.com
SHIBA INU
Teri C. Welch - (207) 846-5681 (Referral/Rescue)
reedweld@msn.com
National Shiba Club of America
www.shibas.org/rescue.html
SOFT COATED WHEATEN TERRIER
Nancy Butler (Rescue)
www.scwtca.org
SPANIEL - AMERICAN COCKER
Maine Cocker Spaniel Rescue / Kim Tees - (207) 655-2122
jtees1@maine.rr.com
www.geocities.com/mainecockerrescue/
June Hill - (207) 727-3408
jhill@sacoriver.net
Rita Kirouac - (207) 379-2304
kirouac@msn.com
SPANIEL - ENGLISH SPRINGER
Peg Dilley - (207) 892-3949 or (207) 627-2291 (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
Nancy LaMarque - (207) 846-6848 (Rescue)
ndana101@aol.com
nanci@whitneyfarmsess.com
Susan E. Sutton (Referral/Rescue)
187 Downs Rd, Sebec, ME 04481
(207) 564-3656
woodlanderess@aol.com
YORKSHIRE TERRIER
Tracy Hosac - 207-604-6163 (Referral/Foster/Rescue)
wildpaisley@hotmail.com
photos compliments of Tracey Benson, Ann Short and Sue Westlake