Rescues and Shelters
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Adopt-A-Dog/Save-A-Life. All breeds rescued. Toronto. (416-787-3862; e-mail: info@adoptadogsavealife.com; web site: www.adoptadogsavealife.com).
Afghan Hound Club of Canada Breed Rescue. Bob Guerette, 54 Burland Ave., Winnipeg, MB R2N 2W5. (204-255-3986; e-mail: pb003832@mb.sympatico.ca).
Akbash Dogs International Rescue Service. Sunny Reuter, 6 Anglin Dr., Richmond Hill, ON L4E 3M5. (905-884-7924; fax 905-709-4624; e-mail: sales@pianokeyboard.com).
Akita Watch. 4577 Victoria Ave., Niagara Falls, ON L2E 4B5. (905-357-7592; 416-252-1686; e-mail: mitsko@niagara.com or tailss@sympatico.ca; web site: www.akitarescue.com).
Alaskan Malamute H.E.L.P. League. Jim Thomson, R.R. 1, Apsley, ON K0L 1A0. (705-656-3860; e-mail: info@malamuterescue.com; website: www.malamuterescue.com).
All Heart Pet Rescue. All breeds. Kathy Jeanneault, R.R. 3, 430 Oakwood Rd., Powassan, ON P0H 1Z0. (705-724-2630; e-mail: bearcreek@efni.com).
Animal Alliance of Canada/Project Jessie. All-breed rescue. 221 Broadview Ave., Ste. 101, Toronto, ON M4M 2G3. (416-462-9541 ext 27; fax 416-462-9647; e-mail: shelly@animalalliance.ca; web site: www.animalalliance.ca).
Animal Guardian Society, The (TAGS). All breeds. (905-263-TAGS; e-mail: animal_guardian_@hotmail.com).
Animatch. Helen Lacroix, Montreal, QC. (450-452-0321; fax 450-452-0321; e-mail:info@animatch.ca; web site: www.animatch.ca).
Australian Cattle Dog Rescue of Ontario. Sarah Mombourquette, 762 Upper James St., Box 249, Hamilton, ON L9C 3A2. (905-973-6687; e-mail: info@acdro.com; web site: www.acdro.com).
Australian Shepherd Rescue and Placement Helpline (ARPH). Nicole Wright, 13 Bottrell St., Bowmanville, ON L1C 4Z8. (1-877-ARPH-779; web site: www.aussierescue.org or http://alltuckedin.tripod.com/).
Australian Shepherd Rescue in Canada. (E-mail: aussierescue1@yahoo.ca; web site: www.geocities.com/aussierescue1).
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Basset Hound Rescue. Phyllis Stapells, R.R. 4, Tottenham, ON L0G 1W0. (905-936-6156).
Basset Hound Rescue of Ontario. Mindy Tenenbaum. (416-562-1825; e-mail: mindy@bassetrescue.ca; web site: www.bassetrescue.ca).
Beagle Paws. P.O. Box 28164, 48 Kenmount Rd., St. John's, NL A1B 4J8. (709-738-PAWS [7297]; e-mail: info@beaglepaws.com; web site: www.beaglepaws.com).
Beagle Rescue. Beagle Club of British Columbia. Beth Caskey, Rescue Contact. (250-746-7091; e-mail: breigayt@cow-net.com).
Bearded Collie Club of Canada. Joan Wright, 59 Wallingford Rd., Toronto, ON M3A 2V2. (Ph./fax 416-455-4884; e-mail: reid.wright@sympatico.ca).
Beauceron Rescue Society of Canada. Craig McCracken, R.R. 2, Rutherford Site, C-10, Halfmoon Bay, BC V0N 1Y0. (604-885-4740; e-mail: mccrack@dccnet.com; web site: www.geocities.com/beauceron_can/).
Bernese Mountain Dog Club of Canada National Rescue. Tracey Ricard, Box 33, Site 3, R.R. 2, Tofield, AB T0B 4J0. (Ph./fax 780-662-2242; e-mail: kt@mountaindogfood.com).
Bloodhound Club of Canada Rescue. Tammy Arseneau, 4792 2nd Line Rd., North Lancaster, ON K0C 1Z0. (613-347-1973).
Border Collie Rescue Ontario. Sharon Wilson (905-839-1751; e-mail: sharabc@yahoo.ca) or Cindy Boht/Christopher Lavery (416-536-2910; e-mail: mosstheboss2000@rogers.com). Web site: www.bordercollierescueont.com.
Border Collie Rescue Network, Ontario. (Web site: www.bcrescue.info).
Border Collie and Rough Collie Rescue. Janet Arthur, R.R. 2, Singhampton, ON. (519-922-2555; e-mail: flagship@georgian.net).
Border Terrier Welfare, Canadian. Pam Dyer, English (450-584-3951; bus 450-647-2709; e-mail: jansim@allstream.net) or Jocelyne Tassé-Durocher, français (450-641-0941; e-mail: jtassedurocher@videotron.ca). Web site: www.cbtwelfare.org.
Borzoi Club of Ontario. 334 Big Creek Rd., Caledonia, ON N3W 2G9. Judith McAnanama (905-765-4909) or Lisa Miceli (905-722-5010). E-mail: bco@sympatico.ca.
Boston Terrier Club of Canada. Ana-Maria Davies (E-mail: bcbostonterrierrescue@hotmail.com; web site: www.bostonterrierclubofcanada.com).
Boxer Rescue Canada. Chantelle Yates, BC (604-820-8975; e-mail: chantelleyates@shaw.ca). Marta Nettelfield, AB (780-338-2573; e-mail: boxers@telusplanet.net). Alan Guathier, QC (450-658-4856; e-mail: alangauthier@cs.com). Web site: www.boxerrescuecanada.org.
Boxer Rescue Ontario. Kathy Blundell (905-571-5795; e-mail: boxersrus@rogers.com) or Liz Robb (905-426-6935; e-mail: boxersrbest@sympatico.ca). Web site: www.boxerrescueontario.com.
Briard Rescue. Nancy Valiquette (905-824-2405; e-mail: nancy.valiquette@utoronto.ca).
Bull Terrier Rescue. Norma Shepard (800-BTBT-911).
Bulldog Club of Central Canada. Mary Coles, c/o Kilnridge Farm, R.R. 2, Hillsburgh, ON N0B 1Z0. (519-833-9757).
Bulldog Club, Confederation. English Bulldog/French Bulldog Rescue. Gail Neilson, 18276 Hwy. 48, Mount Albert, ON L0G 1M0. (905-473-9111; e-mail: c.neilson@sympatico.ca).
Bulldog (English) Rescue. Susan Dibbley, 236 Robson Rd., Leamington, ON N8H 3V4.
Bullmastiff Rescue of Canada. Provincial Coordinators: NS, Janet Hamm (902-765-8483; janhamer@ns.sympatico.ca); NB, Cindi-Lee Campbell (506-757-8394; e-mail: bcamp@fundy.net); PEI, Lynne Brushett (902-829-5555); QC, Chantal Cormier (418-392-5160; e-mail: cruzanka@globetrotter.net); AB, Lesley Thomas (403-273-3449; e-mail: firecrest@shaw.ca); BC, Cheryl Randolph (250-642-7667; e-mail: roxedge@home.com). Web site: www.geocities.com/bullmastiffrescue.
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Cairn Terrier Club of Canada, B.C. Division. Lower Mainland: Judy Bruner (604-582-9645) or Janice Lewis (604-522-9363). Interior: Joy Sharp (250-523-9908). Vancouver Island: Leslie Lundgren (250-748-5498).
Cairn Terrier Club of Canada, Ontario and Eastern Regions Rescue. Edith Skellet (905-774-1216; e-mail: skellett@lara.on.ca).
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club of Canada. Elaine Ellis, 36 Allendale Rd., Brampton, ON L6W 2Y8. (905-451-6399).
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels of B.C. Katie J. Eldred, 30353 Merryfield Ave., Abbotsford, BC V4X 1V4. (604-857-2106).
Chihuahua Relief and Rescue Society. Lisa (604-808-6312; e-mail: chi.lady@shaw.ca) or Sandy (E-mail: comico_is@yahoo.ca). Web site: www.chihuahuarescue.ca.
Chihuahua Rescue. The Chihuahua Club of B.C., The Chihuahua Club of Canada. Edna St. Hilaire, c/o 2114 Dublin St., New Westminster, BC V3M 3A9. (604-521-0922).
Chihuahua Rescue and Transport, Canadian (CCRT). Christine Blais, P.O. Box 33040, Ottawa, ON K2C 3Y9. (613-291-0636; e-mail: info@ccrt.net; web site: www.ccrt.net).
Chihuahua Rescue, B.C. Mary Whiting, 151 - 32500 South Fraser Way Suite #378,, Abbotsford, BC V2T 4W1. (250-713-5454; web site: www.chirescue.org).
Chow Chow Fanciers of Canada, South Central Ontario. Judy Goacher, 4248 R.R. 1, Kendal, ON L0A 1E0. (905-983-6412, 6 to 9 p.m.).
Clarington Pet Connection/Border Collie Rescue. Brenda & Wayne Lowry (E-mail: petconnection@on.aibn.com; web site: www.geocities.com/claringtonpetconnection).
Cocker Spaniel Rescue of B.C. (CSRBC). Carol Jackson, P.O. Box 34168-17790, No. 10 Hwy., Cloverdale, BC V3C 8C4. (604-716-3647; e-mail: cocker_spaniel_rescue_bc@yahoo.com; web site: http://www.csrbc.org).
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Dachshund Club of Greater Ontario. Rescue Chairperson: Susan Skolnick, 106 Queen St., Newmarket, ON L3Y 2E8. (905-830-1216; e-mail: doxette@idirect.com).
Dachshund Club, Western. Secretary: Susan Lankau, 745 Gilchrist Pl., Delta, BC V4M 3L7. (604-943-4304; e-mail: slankau@dccnet.com).
Dachshund Rescue, Canadian. Audrey McDonough (416-970-6004; e-mail: info@wienerdogrescue.com; web site: www.wienerdogrescue.com).
Dalmatian Adoption and Rescue. (905-458-1883, leave a message; web site: www.dalrescue.org).
Danes in Distress. Patricia Whetstone, Advisor. Jim Wood (519-650-3620; e-mail: rescueadane@danesindistress.com) or Karin Severin (905-682-4600; e-mail: shdwdans@niagara.com).
Doberman Rescue Assistance. Heather Cole, Port Hope, ON. (905-797-3087).
Dogue De Bordeaux Society (DDBS). Leslie & Lawrence Cameron (519-446-2620, Canada) or George Brown (732-796-0727, U.S.A.). Web site: http://www.ddbs.org/rescueindex.html.
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English Setter Rescue. Beth Genuino (905-465-0214; e-mail: setters@rocketmail.com).
English Springer Spaniel Rescue. Donna Toews (604-584-4688; e-mail: reflxyon@telus.net; web site: www.springerrescue.org).
Entlebucher Mountain Dog Rescue. Gina Thomas. (541-935-0136; e-mail: gina@entlebuchers.net; web site: www.entlerescue.org).
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French Bulldog Fanciers of Canada. Karen Cram, Box 88, R.R. 2, 368 Kennedy Rd., Calabogie, ON K0J 1H0. (613-752-2382; e-mail: karendonfrenchbulldogs@sympatico.ca). Gary Brown 2-75 Gatewood Pl., London, ON N5Y 5A4. (519-672-5589; e-mail: gary.brown@bullfrogfrenchies.com).
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German Shepherd Rescue, B.C. Jaime Kinna (604-540-8324; e-mail: woofsandwags@hotmail.com).
German Shepherd Rescue, Toronto. Anna Young (416-686-6738; e-mail: torontogsdrescue@telus.net; web site: www.angelfire.com/on3/torontogsdrescue).
Golden Retriever Adoption Service Inc., Canadian. SASE to 5694-4 Hwy. 7 E., Box 162, Markham, ON L3P 1B4. (416-657-2445; web site: www.goldenrescue.net).
Golden Retriever Club of Alberta Rescue. (E-mail: rescue@grcab.com; web site: www.grcab.com).
Golden Retriever Rescue, Secours (Quebec). Peter Hewitt (450-465-1107) or Laura Brunet (514-624-3225). French: Josée Fournier (E-mail:kazham@yahoo.com). English: Vanessa Gareau (E-mail: vanessa@seamontbt.com). Web site:www.geocities.com/goldenrescueqc/index.htm.
Great Dane Rescue Inc. Jo Anne Richards, Lindsay, ON. (705-878-5845; e-mail: joanne@greatdanerescueinc.com; web site: www.greatdanerescueinc.com).
Great Pyrenees Club of Central Ontario. Carol Graham & Norma Egginton, Prestonfield Farm, R.R. 5, Rockwood, ON N0B 2K0. (519-853-3005 or 856-9267 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m.).
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Rescue. Brian & Sera Fradgley, 2-53221, R.R. 223, Adrossan, AB T8E 2K1. (780-919-GSMD; e-mail: rescue@telus.net).
Greyhound Adoption Inc. Niagara. (905-563-1666; e-mail: nga@xracer.ca; web site: www.xracer.ca).
Greyhounds in Need of Adoption (GINA). (E-mail: greybiz@sympatico.ca; web site: www.saveagrey.com.
Greyhound League, Northwest Canadian. Amy Johnston (403-663-1839; e-mail: adopt@ncgl.ca; web site: www.ncgl.ca).
Greyhound Lovers of Hamilton Wentworth. Heather Geres, 3600 Golf Club Rd., R.R. 1, Hannon, ON L0R 1P0. (905-692-5790; e-mail: SLS@on.aibn.com). Paul Hannam (905-304-1798).
Greyhound Relocation & Adoption. Freddie & Bill Cowan, 283250 Daniel Rd., R.R. 1, Mount Elgin, ON N0J 1N0. (519-425-7822; e-mail: GRACanada@aol.com; web site: www.gracanada.com).
Greyhound Rescue Quebec. Shirley Smith, P.O. Box 442, Pierrefonds, QC H9H 4L1. (514-624-6335; web site: www.greyhoundrescue.bigstep.com).
Greyhound Club of Canada. Christina DePierre, 263 1st Ave., Ste-Anne-des-Plaines, QC J0N 1H0.
Greyhound Pets Inc. Colleen Stranix, 4745 - 48 B Street Delta, BC V4K 4C1 (604-946-8202).
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Irish Setter Club of Canada. Western Canada (250-743-8802). Eastern Canada (613-989-1342).
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Labrador Retriever Club (1995) Society, British Columbia. Cheryl Young, 35171 Youngston Rd., R.R. 3, Mission, BC V2V 4J1. (604-820-8765; e-mail: bclrc@home.com).
Labrador Retriever Rescue, Calgary. Box 63, Site 3, R.R. 1, Strathmore, AB T1P 1J6. (403-934-4965; e-mail: chauncey934@earthlink.net; web site: www.calgarylabrescue.com).
Labrador Retriever Rescue Ontario. Diane Ploss & Joan Znidarec, 268 Lakeshore Rd. E., Ste. 254, Oakville, ON L6J 1J7. (416-429-8108; fax: 905-845-4495; web site: www.lrro.on.ca).
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Mastiff Club Rescue, Canadian. Bob Johnson, R.R. 2, Stirling, ON K0K 3E0. (613-477-1977).
MinPin & Shiba Rescue B.C. (E-mail: mia@direct.ca; web site: www.minpinandshibarescuebc.com).
Miniature Schnauzer Rescue of Alberta. Ferne Gudnason, Box 5241, Lacombe, AB T4L 1W9. (Ph./fax 403-788-2189; e-mail: tazara@telusplanet.net).
Manitoba Newfoundland Rescue Service. Region of Newfoundland Dog Club of Canada. Contact: Terry-Ann Lambert, 139 Rodney St., Headingley, MB R4J 1A6. (204-831-6923, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
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Newf Rescue, Canadian. Lloyd Nelson, 600 Victoria St. E., Whitby, ON L1N 5R5. (905-668-7339).
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Club of Canada. Mairon Bennett (E-mail: maironbennett@hotmail.com).
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Old English Sheepdog & Owners' Club of Canada. Margaret J. Trenholm, 5366 Ridge Rd., Godmanchester, QC J0S 1H0. (450-264-0247; fax 450-264-9221; e-mail: trenholmoes@sympatico.ca).
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Papillon Canada Association Rescue. Chairman: Julia Beaton, 1405 Charland Ave., Coquitlam, BC V3K 3L4. (604-937-5700; e-mail: wiggles@telus.net; web site: www.papilloncanada.org/rescue.htm).
Pekingese Rescue. Pekin Palace, Anita Scott, 220 Toynbee Trail, Scarborough, ON M1E 1G9. (416-267-4116).
Poodle Club of Canada Rescue. Peter & Diane Welsh (705-228-1164), Lorraine Deschenes (705-324-2966) or Rebecca Steeves (416-224-8919).
Pug Club of Canada Pug Rescue. Simone Norman, P.O. Box 117, Bond Head, ON L0G 1B0. (905-778-0295; e-mail: bnorman@interhop.net; web site: www.PugCanada.com).
Pug Dog Club of B.C. Rescue Program. Sandra Todosychuk, Box 91, Surrey, BC V3T 4W4. (604-584-8180; fax 604-584-8186; e-mail: miksas_hugga@shaw.ca).
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Rhodesian Ridgeback Rescue. Carole Bradley-Kennedy, National Coordinator (905-812-0568; e-mail: ckennedy@ridgebackrescue.org; web site: www.ridgebackrescue.org).
Adopt-A-Rott (Ontario). P.O. Box 23, R.R. 2, Canfield, ON N0A 1C0. (905-692-1482; e-mail: adoptarott@hotmail.com; web site: www.adoptarott.com).
Rottweiler Rescue Society. 7 Main St., Hillsburgh, ON N0B 1Z0. (519-855-4618).
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Saluki Rescue. Sandra Gahan, 42 Todd St., Cambridge, ON N1R 1G5. (519-620-9937; fax: 519-620-9012; e-mail: SandraGahan@aol.com; web site: www.salukicanada.com).
Scottish Terrier Club, Canadian. Eastern Coordinator: (905-701-1754). Western Coordinator: (306-757-6389). (E-mail: rescue@canadianscottishterrierclub.org; web site: canadianscottishterrierclub.org).
Sheltie Rescue, Southern Ontario. Nicole Moore, Greater Toronto area (905-875-1195); Kathie Perron, Niagara area (905-894-4777). E-mail: southontsheltierescue@yahoogroups.com; web site: www.petfinder.org/shelters/ON91.html).
Shetland Sheepdog Association, Canadian Rescue. Coordinator: Michelle Rogowski, 336 Dodds Rd., Headingly, MB R4H 1H5. (204-832-5484; e-mail: cassbar@escape.ca; web site: www.silversongshelties.com/rescue/rescue.htm).
Shiba Inu Rescue. Steven Watson, R.R. 2, Stayner, ON L0M 1S0. (705-428-3039).
Siberian Husky Assistance & Rescue Program (SHARP). Wendy Horwood, P.O. Box 206, Bath, ON K0H 1G0. (613-352-5449; e-mail: shccrescue@shccrescue.com; web site: http://www.shccrescue.com).
Silky Terrier Club (National) Inc., The Maple Leaf. Debby Nelson, Box 93, Goodeve, SK S0A 1C0. (Ph./fax 306-876-2110).
Small Breed Rescue. 1062 Hector Bay E., Winnipeg, MB R3M 3S1. (204-338-7095).
Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier Rescue. Sylvia Hamilton, R.R. 2, Rockwood, ON N0B 2K0. (519-853-1456; e-mail: hamilton@sentex.net).
Staffordshire Bull Terrier Club of Canada. Candy Beauchamp, 3 Catalina Dr., Ottawa, ON K2H 7X2. (613-596-9323; e-mail: geocandy@magma.ca).
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Vizsla Society of Ontario. Elaine Hopkins, 680 Otonabee Dr., Peterborough, ON K9J 7P9. (705-743-7894 between 9 p.m. and 11 p.m.).
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Weimaraner Association of Canada Rescue. (E-mail: rescue@weimaranercanada.org; web site: www.weimaranercanada.org/).
Westie Rescue of Canada. Margaret Duffy and Jeanette Graves, Box 35021, Edmonton, AB T5K 2R8. (1-877-861-3375; e-mail: info@westierescuecanada.com; web site: www.westierescuecanada.com).
Whippet Club of Canada, National. Coordinator: Paulette Blinch, 8909 Buckingham Rd., Prince George, BC V2N 6N7. (250-964-1429; e-mail: icatcherwhippets@hotmail.com).
Whippet Rescue Canada. Sherrall Chapman, 1289 County Rd. 64, Carrying Place, ON K0K 1L0. (613-475-6000; fax: 613-475-6111; e-mail: billchapman@ihorizons.net; web site: www.sphynxcat.net/whippet_rescue1.htm)
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Yorkshire Terrier Rescue (Canadian). Catherine (905-791-0156) Terri (519-326-4710) E-mail: info@canadianyorkshireterrierrescue.com; web site: www.canadianyorkshireterrierrescue.com