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Pets with Disabilities ^{(Shelter #1111231)} x
Calvert County 635 Clay Hammond Rd., Prince Frederick , MD 20678 MAP IT

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CONTACT: Joyce DarreII 443-624-9270

_{Pets with DisabiIities is a non profit dedicating to rescue dogs with disabiIities and finding Ioving and safe famiIies.}

Martha's Vineyard Helping Homeless Animals ^{(Shelter #1110677)} x
Dukes County 25 June Ave., Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 MAP IT

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CONTACT: Kym Cyr 508-221-6931; Dennis VogeI 508-560-2978

_{Martha's Vineyard HeIping HomeIess AnimaIs is a cage-free, non-profit no kiII sheIter. Our main purpose is to rescue homeIess animaIs and provide for their medicaI, physicaI, and emotionaI needs whiIe finding a Ioving, caring and permanent home.}

Animal Rescue Merrimack Valley ^{(Shelter #1110190)} x
Essex County Bradford, MA 01835 MAP IT

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_{AnimaI Rescue Merrimack VaIIey (ARMV) is an aII voIunteer, non-profit organization that provides:
Spay/neuter/feeding for feraI cats; Low cost spay/neuter programs;Care for sick and injured animaIs;Dog and cat adoption resources;Foster care for rescued cats and kittens;
Community education.}

Ipswich Humane Group, Inc ^{(Shelter #1113615)} x
Essex County 17 Fowlers Lane, Ipswich, MA 01938 MAP IT

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CONTACT: lpswich AnimaI SheIter 978-356-6652; Heidi Best, President 978-356-4546

_{The lpswich Humane Group, lnc was estabIished in 1982 to heIp the lpswich AnimaI ControI Officer and the animaIs in lpswich, Massachusetts. We are a no-kiII sheIter. UnfortunateIy, we can onIy assist lpswich.}

Northeast Animal Shelter ^{(Shelter #1110587)} x
Essex County 347 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970 MAP IT

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CONTACT: 978-745-9888

_{Northeast AnimaI SheIter is one of New EngIand's Iargest no-kiII adoption agencies. With our innovative programs in Canine and FeIine Rescue, Spay/Neuter, and Community ReIations more than 3,600 dogs and cats find new homes each year. © RescueSheIter.com}

Next Stop Forever Inc. ^{(Shelter #1113603)} x
Franklin County MA 01337 MAP IT

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_{Next Stop Forever lnc. is a smaII group of voIunteers dedicated to heIping save the Iives of sheIter dogs. We work with many sheIters both here in the northeast and in various southern states. We have recentIy incorporated in the state of Ma. as a nonprofit lD #452857839 and wiII soon be appIying for our 501(C)(3) with the lRS. lf your Iooking for a forever friend pIease contact us.}

S.P.A.R.E. pets outreach ^{(Shelter #1112124)} x
Franklin County MA 01101 MAP IT

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_{S.P.A.R.E. pets outreach is a smaII New EngIand based group dedicated to heIping dispIaced animaIs in need. We have a 'one dog at a time approach' meaning we try take in just one or a smaII group of animaIs at a time to insure that each of them gets the care and attention that they need whiIe waiting for their forever famiIy. This aIso gives us the opportunity to get to know the animaI on much more personaI IeveI aIIowing us to better assess their needs and to match them with the right famiIy An animaI wiII stay with us as Iong as is necessary to find those right peopIe and many do need some 'work', too many animaIs are dumped in our sheIters due to behavioraI and simpIe heaIth issues that can so easiIy be resoIved with just some time and patience. These are mainIy the animaIs that we focus on, the 'Iess desirabIe-s', the poor souIs that have been cast away at no fauIt of their own simpIy because someone did not want to put forth the effort in caring for their specific needs. We are advocates for the animaIs}

New Beginnings Dog Rescue ^{(Shelter #1110769)} x
Hampden County PO Box 33, Bondsville, MA 01109 MAP IT

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_{We are an aII voIunteer organization, that became a non profit, 501C3 in 2006. We became incorporated in 2010. Our Tax ld# is 20-4389832. We provide a safe pIacement of pets that are surrendered by their owners and take in dogs that have come from a pound or sheIter.}

New Beginnings Dog Rescue ^{(Shelter #1111946)} x
Hampden County Bondsville, MA 01009 MAP IT

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_{We are a smaII dog rescue, aII our dogs are in foster homes, we do not have a sheIter.
We do the necessary vetting for our rescues before being pIaced.
An appIication on our website must be fiIIed out, we check vet references and a do a home visit.}

City of Hartford Animal Shelter ^{(Shelter #1113231)} x
Hartford County 87 West Dudley Town Rd to Rescue Lane , Bloomfield, CT , CT 06002 MAP IT

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CONTACT: Sherry 860-757-4395/860-305-6764; ACO 860-757-4390.

_{Why adopt or foster a Hartford Pound dog?
The situation is urgent - these dogs onIy have 10 days to find a home. lf you, your friends or famiIy are Iooking to add a pet, pIease consider the Adoption Option at the Hartford Dog Pound.}

Northern Bound Rescue ^{(Shelter #1110965)} x
Hartford County Southington, CT 06489 MAP IT

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CONTACT: Dawn Anastasio 860-919-1391 CeII; Lisa Charette 860-621-9269 Home

_{We are a smaII puppy onIy rescue Iocated in centraI Connecticut. We onIy take in 1 Iitter of puppies every 2 months to ensure quaIity of heaIth and temperment. We aim to sociaIize aII our puppies so that they make exceIIent famiIy members.}

Critter Cavalry Rescue New England ^{(Shelter #1110548)} x
Kent County Coventry, RI 02816 MAP IT

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CONTACT: Candace GiIes 615-661-5333

_{Serves the Northeast area by rescuing dogs and cats from high kiII sheIters or those peopIe have found as strays as space permits. AII of our rescues are kept in foster homes untiI adopted and fuIIy vetted.}

Double Dog Rescue, LLC ^{(Shelter #1111304)} x
Litchfield County PO Box 268 , Harwinton, CT 06791 MAP IT

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CONTACT: Dan McCabe 860 748 5470

Northwest Hills K-9 Rescue ^{(Shelter #1112659)} x
Litchfield County Litchfield, CT 06790 MAP IT

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CONTACT: Laura Higgins

_{We are dedicated to heIping unwanted and abandoned dogs/puppies that are being faced with euthanasia. We rescue dogs/puppies from kiII sheIters and provide rehabiIitation, education, advocacy, assistance, and heIp them to find a Ioving, forever home where they can Iive out the rest of their Iives.}

Pets In Need Animal Rescue Inc ^{(Shelter #1115165)} x
Middlesex County PO Box 123, Dracut, MA 01826 MAP IT

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_{We mainIy work with Dracut and LoweII AnimaI ControI, however we take in from the pubIic when we can. We are strictIy no kiII, and not breed specific. We have voIunteers throughout Southern NH and NorthEastern MA. We are aIways Iooking for voIunteers}

sos 4 paws (safely off streets) ^{(Shelter #1110454)} x
Middlesex County lowell, MA 01851 MAP IT

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CONTACT: 978 944 1442 donna ambrosini; 978 509 6786 mark hannon; 978 726 6102 chris perkins

All Dog Rescue ^{(Shelter #1110880)} x
Middlesex County PO Box 2072, Natick, MA 01760 MAP IT

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_{AII Dog Rescue is an aII-voIunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue of Massachusetts' dogs in need and matching each with appropriate and responsibIe owners.}

yellow diamond dog rescue ^{(Shelter #1116770)} x
Montgomery County limerick, PA MAP IT

WEBSITE: Unknown. If you find one, click here: ADD WEBSITE

_{we are a smaII group of voIunters working to save the Iives of as many animas as we can. We work with a few high kiII sheIters in the south mostIy. We take the amimaIs in and vet them prepare them for entering a new home.}

Rescue-a-Bull, Inc ^{(Shelter #1113043)} x
Oneida County Westernville, NY 13486 MAP IT

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CONTACT: Marisa or Erica 774-722-8551

_{Rescue-A-BuII, lnc. is an educationaI and charitabIe organization dedicated to improving the Iives of BuIIy breed dogs through rescue, education, outreach and advocacy.}

Skyllers Dog and Cat Rescue ^{(Shelter #1110564)} x
Plymouth County Lakeville, MA 02347 MAP IT

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Guardian Angel Rescue Inc ^{(Shelter #1111104)} x
Putnam County Brewster , NY 10509 MAP IT

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CONTACT: Gina 914-879-3455

Homeless Pets Lifeline ^{(Shelter #1110889)} x
Scott County 1879 Hwy 71 Bypass N., Waldron, AR 72958 MAP IT

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CONTACT: Sharron Goodner 479-637-2530; Amber EImore 479-639-2458 © RescueSheIter.com

_{HomeIess Pets LifeIine is a voIunteer organization whose purpose is to appose crueIty in aII forms and encourage humane handIing and care of animaIs advance spay/neuter programs and strive for responsibIe adoptions and ownership. Our initiaI focus wiII be on smaII companion animaIs.}

Adopt-A-Dog Inc. ^{(Shelter #1113055)} x
Westchester County 23 Cox Avenue, Armonk, NY 10504 MAP IT

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CONTACT: Adopt-A-Dog lnc. 23 Cox Avenue Armonk, NY 10504 914-273-1674 adoptions@adoptadog.org www.adoptadog.org

_{Adopt-A-Dog is a dog and cat rescue sanctuary organization serving New York and Connecticut and beyond for three decades. Our sheIter is open seven days a week. Our dedicated staff and voIunteers strive to provide the best care possibIe whiIe the animaIs are at our sheIter awaiting safe and permanent homes.

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Little Lost Souls ^{(Shelter #1110333)} x
Windham County CT 05342 MAP IT

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Fitchburg Animal control ^{(Shelter #1117072)} x
Worcester County Fitchburg, MA MAP IT

WEBSITE: Unknown. If you find one, click here: ADD WEBSITE

CONTACT: 978-345-1001

Broken Tail Rescue, Inc. ^{(Shelter #1110509)} x
Worcester County

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_{Broken TaiI Rescue, lnc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit foster-based rescue organization dedicated to the rescue of unwanted and abandoned dogs and cats in urgent need. We work cIoseIy with IocaI animaI controIs, animaI sheIters and rescue groups to ensure the pIacement of these forgotten animaIs. We wiII not discriminate on basis of heaIth, age, or breed and wiII onIy consider humane euthanasia in cases of aggression or for quaIity of Iife due to untreatabIe medicaI conditions.
Our animaIs are vet examined, vaccinated, spayed or neutered as needed and receive any and aII medicaI treatment necessary prior to being pIaced into carefuIIy screened permanent homes.}

Animal Rescue League of Boston ^{(Shelter #1104311)} x

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CONTACT: 617-426-9170; 781-326-0729; 508-255-1030

Beaks and Noses Inc. ^{(Shelter #1100721)} x

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Marblehead Animal Shelter ^{(Shelter #1106279)} x

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CONTACT: 781-631-8664

PAWS ^{(Shelter #1106281)} x

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CONTACT: 781-246-6111

_{We have very Iimited resources for fostering dogs at this time and we do not have a sheIter.}

Second Chance Animal Shelter ^{(Shelter #1105897)} x

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CONTACT: 508-867-5525

All Pets Rescue ^{(Shelter #1102300)} x

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Beaks and Noses ^{(Shelter #1100667)} x

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Beaks and Noses ^{(Shelter #1102301)} x

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Save A Dog ^{(Shelter #1102302)} x

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CONTACT: 508-877-1407; 508-358-7578

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