This is a list of purebred (and sometimes Mixed) Rescue Leagues. If you are considering adoption or just want to join them in their quest to help these dogs, contact the following.
Affenpinscher or Mix
National: Nancy Holmes 603-487-2156 New Hampshire
Afghan Hound
National: Judy Felton 770-971-1533 Georgia
Airedale Terrier
National: Lynn Jensen 610-873-9054 Pennsylvania
Akbash Dog
National: Mike Peters 602-982-5413 Arizona
Akita
National: Nancy Baun 201-427-5985 New Jersey
Alaskan Malamute
Gidget Henry 616-657-8066
American Cocker Spaniel
National: Laurie Jones 610-437-9236 Pennsylvania
American Eskimo or Mix
National: Sara Anderson 708-851-8104 Illinois
Jacquee Brothers 817-540-3366 Texas
American Pit Bull/ Staffordshire Terrier
National: Melanie Tierney 716-234-DOGS New York
Australian Cattle Dog/ Blue Heeler or Mix
National: Amy Berry 619-366-3593 California
Australian Shepherd
National: Kyle Trumbull-Clark 1-800-892-2722
Australian Terrier
National: Barbara Curtis 303-482-9163 Colorado
Basenji
National: Judith Holiday 303-795-5382 Colorado
Basset Hound
National: Mrs. Barbara Wicklund 908-874-0508 New Jersey
Beagle or Mix
National: Mary Powell 408-244-1840 California
Bearded Collie
National: Paul Glatzer 516-724-0871 New York
Bedlington Terrier
National: Ruth Mary Schneider 804-232-3748 Virginia
Belgian Malinois or Mix
National: Allyson Olson 801-326-4243 Utah
Belgian Sheepdog
National: Robin Barfoot 517-627-2549 Michigan
Belgian Tervuren
Cindy Simonsen 414-642-2286 Wisconsin
Bernese Mountain Dog or Mix
National: Beth Friichtenicht 309-596-2633 Illinois
Bichon Frise or Mix
National: Laura Fox-Meachen 414-878-4446 Wisconsin
Black and Tan Coonhound
National: Chris Hooker 919-776-7375 North Carolina
Bloodhound
National: Ed Kilby 904-788-0137 Florida
Bolognese
Nancy Drabek 313-453-8463 Plymouth, MI
Border Collie or Mix
National: Jane Weiss 619-444-5108 California
N. American B C Rescue Network 315-597-3669
Border Terrier
National: Jo Ellen Wolf 706-863-0951 Georgia
Borzoi
National: Carol Backers 616-331-4525 H Michigan
616-264-5855 W
Boston Terrier
National: Linda Trader 412-883-4732 Pennsylvania
Bouvier des Flandres
National: Diane Sutherland 713-852-8521 Texas
Boxer
National: Tracy Hendrickson 918-665-1767 W Oklahoma
918-250-9004 H
Briard
National: Merry Jean Milner 910-869-5490 North Carolina
910-841-7392 fax
Brittany
National: Rhonda Carlson 510-582-2714 H California
510-549-2527 W
Brussels Griffon
National: Marjorie Simon 783-8887 Texas
Bull Terrier
National: Norma Shepherd 800-BTBT-911 Rhode Island
Bulldog (American)
248-352-3707 Michigan
Bulldog (English)
National: Stefanie Light 410-549-2554
Bulldog (French)
National: Brenda Buckles 913-383-1377 Kansas
Bullmastiff
National: Barbara Brooks-Worrell 206-850-6319 Washington
Cairn Terrier
National: Susan DeWitt 203-846-3345 Connecticut
Carolina Dog
National: Sal and Pete Mansell 419-459-4836 Edon Michigan
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Mix
National" Chuck Slemaker 310-375-4858
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Carol Bomberger 616-775-6083 Cadillac Michigan
Chihuahua or Mix
National: Josephine Demenna 203-762-2314 Connecticut
Chinese Crested
National: Mary Mickelson 800-898-5266 Massachusetts
Chinese Shar Pei
National: Charlene Rogers 203-747-6397 Connecticut
Chow Chow
National: Vicky DeGruy 608-756-2008 Wisconsin
info@chowwelfare.comClumber Spaniel
National: Sue Carr 908-580-1055 New Jersey
Cocker Spaniel
National: Marcia Wallace 703-548-7641 Virginia
Collie
National: Linda Knous 215-659-3331 Pennsylvania
Curly Coated Retriever or Mix
National: Shiela Callahan-Young 508-281-3860 Massachusetts
Dachshund
National: Emma Jean Stephenson 412-846-6745 Pennsylvania
Dalmatian or Mix
National: Chris Jackson 410-356-7252 Maryland
Tina Thomas Sith 919-269-4683 North Carolina
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
National: Jaclyn Moss 616-847-0275 Michigan
Doberman Pinscher
National: Gwen Lucoff 310-457-446- California
Judith Fellton 770-971-1533 Georgia
Dogue de Bordeaux or Mix
Kim Komperda 313-534-7489 Detroit MI
English Cocker Spaniel
National: Marcia Wallace 703-548-7641 Virginia
English Foxhound or Mix
Kim Schultz 517-770-4480 Montrose MI
English Setter
National: Cheryl Minnier 717-928-7936 Pennsylvania
English Springer Spaniel
National: Dick and Sue Burgess 800-377-3824 Arizona
English Toy Spaniel
National: Sue Kisielewski 804-946-2417 Virginia
Field Spaniel or Mix
National: Pat Ramsey 714-761-7144 California
Finnish Spitz
National: Cindy Goodman 770-985-6769 Georgia
Cyndago@aol.comFlat-Coated Retriever or Mix
National: Joyce Rein 616-846-0773 Michigan
Fox Terrier (Smooth)
National: Winifred Stout 800-FOX-TERR Rhode Island
Wstout@edgenet.netFox Terrier (Wire)
(see above)
German Shepherd
National: Linda Kury 408-247-1272 California
German Wirehaired Pointer
National: Linda Strothman 508-249-8360 Massachusetts
Giant Schnauzer
National: Carolyn Janak 303-988-6564 Colorado
Golden Retriever
National: Tom Congleton 602-596-9293 Arizona
Gordon Setter
National: Crystal Todor 614-879-8405 Ohio
Great Dane
National: Pookie Kostuk 203-272-8292 Connecticut
Great Pyrenees
National: Janet Ingram 703-731-0229 Virginia
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
National: Kathy Caslin 309-334-2883 Illinois
Greyhound
Club of America: Lois Bires 412-935-3276 Pennsylvania
Nat Adoption Network: 800-446-8637
Harrier
National: Donna Auburn 619-377-4758 California
Havanese (Bichon)
Donna Kelly 313-663-6215 Michigan
Ibizan Hound or Mix
National: Lisa Puskas 602-493-7080 Arizona
Irish Setter
National: Marilee Larson 209-295-1666 California
Irish Water Spaniel
National: Carolyn Lathrop 301-724-9162 Maryland
Irish Wolfhound or Mix
National: Jean Minnier 609-268-9373 New Jersey
Italian Greyhound
National: Michelle Popka 219-922-8147 Indiana
Jack Russell Terrier
National: Catherine Brown 716-243-0929 New York
Japanese Chin or Mix
National: Mimi Stauffer 918-225-7374 Oklahoma
Keeshond
National: Carole Henry 919-742-7479 North Carolina
Kerry Blue Terrier
National: Joanne Schindler 513-742-3745 Ohio
Kuvasz
National: Dan Wasson 313-271-5438 Michigan
Labrador Retriever
National: Luanne Lindsey 512-259-3645 Texas
512-259-5227 Fax
Lakeland Terrier
National: Bonnie Guzman 303-733-4220 Georgia
Lhasa Apso
National: Mary Schroeder 800-699-3115 Colorado
Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog
Vicki Lodenslager 616-374-8601 Michigan
Maltese
Ann Glenn 248-625-2775 Michigan
Manchester Terrier or Mix
National: Patricia Hall 215-957-0109 Pennsylvania
Mastiff
National: Doreen Gray 814-796-2156 Pennsylvania
Miniature Bull Terrier or Mix
National: Kathy Bronson 603-642-5355 New Hampshire
Miniature Pinscher
National: Glory Ann Pigarut 301-868-2997 Maryland
Miniature Schnauzer
National: Mildred Schultz 303-424-4593 Colorado
New Guinea Singing Dog
National: Sal and Pete Mansell 419-459-4836 Edon Michigan
Newfoundland
National: Mary Price 608-437-4553 Wisconsin
Norfolk Terrier
National: Susan Ely 908-766-5429 New Jersey
Norwich Terrier
National: Susan Ely 908-776-5429 New Jersey
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
National: Dennis Suszko 803-763-7526 South Carolina
Old English Sheepdog
National: Christine Bunsick/ Jane Dempsey 805-821-0416 California
Otterhound
Betsy Conway 914-245-6354 New York
Betty Smith 601-634-0199 Massachusetts
Papillon-Phalene
National: Diane Fuchs 850-875-1422 Florida
Pekinese
National Louise Harden 410-255-2166 Maryland
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or Mix
National: Millie Williams 616-625-2560 Michigan
Pharaoh Hound
National: Libby Leone 408-663-2550 California
Pointer or Mix National: Nancy Tuthill 909-928-5801 California
Pomeranian
National: Linda Brogoitti 602-979-5336 Arizona
Poodle or Mix (Toy/ Miniature/ Standard)
National Helen Taylor 713-668-1021 Texas
Portuguese Water Dog
National: Mary Harkins 215-257-9570 Pennsylvania
Pug
National: Ray and Pat Kolesar 715-424-7847 Wisconsin
Puli or Mix
National: Betty O’Donnell 207-283-3528 ME
Rhodesian Ridgeback or Mix
National: Dana Jefferson 302-454-7598 Delaware
Rottweiler
National: Sandy Gilbert 217-222-5541 Illinois
Saint Bernard
National: Carol Varner Beck 541-878-8281 Arizona
Saluki or Mix
National: Cloris Costigan 908-257-9134 New Jersey
Samoyed
National: Gail Spieker 415-325-8115 California
Schipperke
National: Shirley Smith 716-985-4137 New York
Scottish Deerhound or Mix
National: Deb Hughes 517-769-2444 Jackson
Shiba Inu or Mix
Pamela Brown 313-729-1021 Michigan
Shih Tzu
National: Sheila Gordon 818-765-5592 California
Siberian Husky
National: Gerry Dalakian 908-782-2089 New Jersey
Silky Terrier or Mix
National: Eleanor Franceschi 707-938-3792 California
Sky Terrier
National: Anne Brown 803-726-6678 South Carolina
Soft Coated Wheaton Terrier
National: Gwen Arthur 281-469-4214 Texas
Spinone
National: Ruth Adams: 317-259-4571 Indiana
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
National: Tony George 718-898-0298 New York
Standard Schnauzer
National: Linda Briesacher 314-271-2321 Missouri
Sussex Spaniel
National: Marcia Deugan 813-947-2426 Florida
Tibetan Spaniel or Mix
National: Phyllis Kohler 540-659-3265 Virginia
Tibetan Terrier
National: Ken Edmonds 404-373-4605 Georgia
Vizsla
National: Luellen Hart 501-888-7333 Arizona
Weimaraner
National: Rebecca Weimer 618-236-1466 Illinois
Welsh Corgi (Cardigan)
National: H Pamela Allen 703-836-1963 Virginia
Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
National: Ellen Childs 203-379-0668 Connecticut
Welsh Springer Spaniel or Mix
National: Peggy Ruble 316-244-3782 Kansas
Welsh Terrier
National: Ward and Carolyn Morris 404-351-1330 Georgia
West Highland White Terrier
National: Anne Sanders 206-629-2615 Washington
Whippet or Mix
National: Peggy Bush 214-337-1758 Texas
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon or Mix
National: Linda Gagnon 508-544-8933 Massachusetts
ADOPTION FACILITIES IN MICHIGAN
Humane Society of Livingston County
www.humane-livingston.orgLinda O’Connell
810-231-6695