Please
see also our list of area rescue groups,
some of which specialize in mixed-breed dogs.
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Purebred
Rescue groups
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Alaskan
Malamute
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Chesapeake
Area Alaskan Malamute Rescue
Lezlie Crosswhite
tel: (301) 330-4181
email: ldccrosswhite@hotmail.com
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Akita
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ARMAC-Akita
Rescue Mid-Atlantic Coast
MD/VA
area
Puller Lanigan
tel: (301) 680-0788
Virginia area
Jodi Marcus
tel: (703) 730-0844
email: akidra@comcast.net
Betty Mcdade
tel: (703) 524-9163
Lisa
Gray
tel: (571) 237-7335
email: lisa@schnabel.com |
Australian
Shepherd
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Australian
Shepherd Rescue
Maryland
contact: Amy Vanderryn
email: vanderyn@erols.com
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Basenji
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BRAT
(Basenji Rescue & Transport)
tel: 877-488-7328
Basenji
Rescue
Iris Craven
tel: (410) 875-2449
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Basset
Hound
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Basset
Hound Rescue of Old Dominion
1762 Timberwood Blvd
Box 248
Charlottesville, VA 22911
tel: (301) 770-7170
email: brood@brood-va.org
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Beagle
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Beagle Rescue, Education and Welfare
P.O. Box
6155
Woodbridge, Virginia 22195-6155
tel: (703) 715-6370
fax: (703) 832-8697
email: beaglerescue@brewbeagles.org
Beagle Rescue of Southern Maryland, Inc.
P.O. Box 983
Waldorf, MD 20604
tel: 301-934-3616
Email: ewa@beaglemaryland.org
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Bearded
Collie |
Bearded
Collie Rescue
Betsy Cooke
beardiehom@aol.com
Mikki
Saar
mikkisaar@comcast.net
tel: 410-730-4218
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Bichon
Frise
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Maryland
Bichon Frise Rescue
Mena Chu
- Rockville
tel:(301)466-2492
SOS
DOGS
Barbara
Ross
tel: (856) 424-3424
email: email@sosdogs.org
Located in NJ - serves MA to VA
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Border
Collie
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Carolina Border Collie Rescue
Sue Weis (VA
contact)
tel: (703) 442-0445
email: whtedogs@erols.com |
Boston
Terrier |
Boston Terrier Club of MD
Mary Hovey
tel: (703) 878-7464
email: btcmd.rescue@gmail.com
Susan
Hunter
Route 1
Box 108 A
Independence, WV
tel: (304) 864-3460
email: shunter2@wvu.edu
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Boxer
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Boxer
Rescue
Diane Spessard
tel: (703) 620-5566
Partners
in Boxer Rescue
Janet Zillie
P.O.Box 8613
Elkridge, MD 21075
email: pbrincmd@comcast.net
tel: 443-790-8937
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Bull
Terrier
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Blue
Ridge Bull Terrier Club
tel: (703)
378-5373
email: c.l.yost@cox.net |
Bulldog
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On
the Rebound Bulldog Rescue
P.O. Box 813
Frederick, MD 21705
email: ReboundResQ@aol.com |
Cairn
Terrier
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Potomac
Cairn Terrier Rescue
Virginia: lyndahammel@yahoo.com
tel: (703) 471-7769
Virginia: SharonHowse@starband.net
(540) 955-0766
Maryland: notsavage@yahoo.com
(301) 283-4474 |
Chihuahua
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Chihuahua
Rescue
Rachel Carmichael
tel: (703) 780-9162
email: mcrpatents@pressroom.com |
Chow
Chow
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Chow
Chow Rescue
P.O. Box 2083
Falls Church, VA 22042-2083
tel: (703) 573-0470
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Cocker
Spaniel
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Cocker
Spaniel Rescue of Northern Virginia
P.O. Box 361
Newington, VA 22122-0361
tel: (703) 533-2373
email: cspanielrescue1@aol.com
Cocker
Spaniel Adoption Center, Inc.
P.O. Box 8150
Elkridge, Maryland 21075-8150
email: kleindog@gmail.com
tel: 410-628-6191
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Collie Rescue, Inc.
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PO Box 221982
Chantilly, VA
tel: 703-963-7329
email: lindaz@savecollies.org |
Dachshund
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Dachshund
Rescue of North America, Inc.
Woodbridge
, VA
tel: 703-609-0746
email: eeaves9@comcast.net
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Dalmatian
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Metro DC Dalmatians
Metropolitan
Washington DC Regional Branch
509 Laurel St, Culpeper, VA
tel: (540)825-7304 or (301)434-1086
email: jackie.threatte@erols.com
Dalmatian
Rescue
email: willinghearts@mailcity.com
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Doberman
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Doberman Assistance, Rescue, and Education (DARE)
Adoptions
tel: 410-663-1694
email: dareappcoord@yahoo.com
Owner
give-ups, dogs in shelters
email: dobesurrender@yahoo.com
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English
Setter
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English
Setter Association of America
Jeanne Deeming
tel: (410) 398-1590
email:
epointer@aol.com |
English
Springer Spaniel
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Mid-Atlantic
English Springer Spaniel Rescue
email: springerrescue@yahoo.com |
Fox
Terrier |
American
Fox Terrier Rescue
tel: 1-800-FOX-TERR
email: webmaster@foxterrierrescue.net
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German
Shepherd
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German
Shepherd Rescue of Maryland
P.O. Box
111
Lanham, MD 20703-0111
tel: (301) 829-6544
email: gsrprez@aol.com
Mid-Atlantic
GSD Rescue
Post Office Box 5
Laurel, MD 20725-0005
tel: (410) 644-7763
P.O. Box 422
Oakton, VA 22124
tel: (703) 503-1030
email: magsrmail@yahoo.com
Virginia
German Shepherd Rescue
P.O. Box 126
Sterling, VA 20167
tel: (703) 435-2840
email: contact@shepherdrescue.org
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German
Shorthaired Pointer
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Mason
Dixon German Shorthaired Pointer Club Rescue
Brunswick, MD
tel: (301) 834-7535 |
Golden
Retriever
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Golden
Retriever Rescue, Rescue and Education (GRREAT)
P.O.
Box 3069
Falls Church, VA 22043
tel: (703) 620-6593
Contact Information |
Great
Dane
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Mid
Atlantic Great Dane Rescue League
Debra Rahl
P.O. Box 4392
Baltimore, MD 21223
email: debra.rahl@verizon.net
tel: (410)945-5454
MAGDRL is a 501 (c)(3) non profit organization
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Greyhound
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A
Greyhound's Wish
P.O. Box 603
Hanover, MD 21076
tel: (410) 519-7300
Greyhound
Rescue
Bob & Debbie
Russell
tel: (703) 759-9010/(301) 977-3694
Greyhound
Rescue
John & Denise Davis
Elkridge, MD 21227
tel: (410) 796-2803
email: ghr@adopt-a-greyhound.org
Judychopp@aol.com
The Greyhound Project, Inc.
Greyhound
Welfare, Inc.
P.O. Box 5273
Takoma Park, MD 20913
tel/fax: (301) 949-0615
email: adopt@greyhoundwelfare.org
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Labrador
Retriever
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Labrador
Retriever Rescue
P.O. Box
307
Clinton, MD 20735
tel: (301) 868-3524
email: labgab@lrr.org
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Lhasa Apso Rescue
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Lhasa
Apso Rescue
Mereddith Morris, National Rescue Coordinator
P.O. Box 83298
Gaithersburg, MD 20883-3298
tel: (301) 990-9729
email: meredithwm@aol.com
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Maltese |
United
Maltese Rescue
Email: cbrite@erols.com
Atlantic
Maltese Rescue
Email: jmb.415@worldnet.att.net
SOS
DOGS
Barbara
Ross
tel: (856) 424-3424
email: email@sosdogs.org
Located in NJ - serves MA to VA
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Neapolitan
Mastiff
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USNMC
Rescue
email: jenngroves8@cs.com
tel: 410-766-8225
6423 Bricktown Circle
Glen Burnie, MD
Mastiff
Rescue
Ellicott City
Jan Carr
tel: (410) 461-9228
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Miniature
Pinscher
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Internet Miniature Pinscher Service, Inc (IMPS) |
Norwegian
Elkhound
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Norwegian
Elkhound Rescue
email: PatJarvis@aol.com |
Pit
Bull
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Bully
Lovers Inc.
Gina Taei
Frederick, MD
email: gina@bullylovers.com
Specialize in: APBT, Am Staff, Staffies, American Bulldogs,
English Bulldogs, Bull Terriers
Misunderstood Pit Bull Rescue
P.O. Box 7802
Charlottesville, VA
tel: 804.222.4478
email: misunderstood_rescue@yahoo.com
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Pointer
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Pointer
Rescue |
Pug
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Pug
Rescue
P.O. Box 1287
Springfield, VA 22151
tel: (703) 256-5363 |
Rhodesian
Ridgeback
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Rhodesian
Ridgeback
Regional Coordinator: Katie Orsi
korsi@ridgebackrescue.org
Maryland Coordinator: Susan Sarubin
ssarubin@ridgebackrescue.org
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Rottweiler
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Roxie's
Fund (Rottweilers and mixed breeds)
Contact: Cindy Vernasco
tel: (301) 962-7509
email: for.roxiesfund@verizon.net
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Saint
Bernard
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Saint
Bernard Rescue Foundation, Inc.
119 Arrowhead Trail
Hedgesville, WV 25427
tel: (304) 258-5833 (MD/WV)
email: starssts@earthlink.net
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Saluki |
STOLA-Saluki
Tree of Life Alliance
email: stola@gazehound.com,
fehrman1@earthlink.net |
Samoyed
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Mid-Atlantic
Samoyed Rescue
Huntington,
MD tel: (410) 535-9451
email: bumpstiks@chesapeake.net
Potomac, MD tel: (301) 299-8728
email: samrescue@hotmail.com
Edgewater, MD tel: (410) 898-0636
email: eisbearsamoyeds@juno.com |
Schipperke |
Colonial
Schipperke Club Lifeboat Committee
tel: (540)
635-6157
fax: (540) 635-5372
email: Midwatch@rmaonline.net |
Schnauzer
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Schnauzer
Rescue (Miniature) of the Mid-Atlantic
tel: 301 776-7370
P.O. Box 5034 Laurel, MD 20725
Email: info@schnauzerrescue.net
Potomac
Valley Standard Schnauzer Club
tel: 301-989-1828
email: gail@mdsg.umd.edu
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Scottish
Terrier
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The
Scottish Terrier Club of Greater Wash. D.C.
tel: (301)
421-9182
fax: (301) 421-9485
2110 Ednor Road, Silver Spring, MD 20905
email: jlishia@americassports.com
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Shar-Pei
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Shar-Pei
Rescue
P.O. Box 452
Portsmouth, VA 23705
tel: (757)-399-7831 |
Shetland
Sheepdog (Sheltie)
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Siberian
Husky
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Pet Harbor Rescue
tel: (703) 583-HSKY
email: info@petharbor.org |
West
Highland Terrier (Westie)
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Yorkshire
Terrier (Yorkie) |
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