The Animal Welfare Society, incorporated in 1967, is a private, 501(c)(3) non-profit humane society located in Kennebunk, Maine and is a regional leader in companion animal welfare.
Our simple and straightforward Adoption Questionnaire begins the adoption process. This questionnaire is our preliminary way of getting to know you. By answering questions about your expectations, interests, experiences, lifestyle and family dynamics, our adoption counselors can be best prepared to provide information about the pets you may be interested in and help you find the best match for you and your family. You can download and complete the adoption questionnaire in advance and bring it with you or you can complete it on-site when you arrive at AWS.
Wells ME 04090 | 6.2 miles away
Safe Haven’s mission is to provide sanctuary for abused, abandoned and unwanted feline companion animals of our community, a place where they will experience compassion and healing. We promote humane treatment, responsible pet care and the prevention of cruelty through example and education.
Kennebunkport ME 04046 | 6.3 miles away
Not every pup is lucky enough to have a forever home. That's where we come in. Lucky Pup Rescue, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established for the purpose of re-homing dogs in need. We believe that all dogs deserve a safe and happy forever home regardless of breed or where they are from. Our mission is to find the best match of forever family so that the humans and their canine
Sanford ME 04073 | 7.7 miles away
Another Chance Animal Rescue is a 501c3 non-profit, no-kill, foster-based rescue in Southern Maine, run completely by volunteers. We've been helping furry friends throughout Maine, New Hampshire and the Southern United States through transport since 2004.
North Berwick ME | 10.3 miles away
Our mission is to rescue dogs from high kill shelters, help the sick, take in owner surrender and senior dogs, and help the community with food and care if in need.
Saco ME 04072 | 11.7 miles away
Hope Harbor Animal Society was formed in 2012 to help pets that are having a hard time being adopted out at other animal welfare organizations. We collaborate with other shelters that may be overwhelmed with the pets in their care, and provide individualized care for these animals that may require more training, medical care or TLC. This allows the other shelters to focus more on the other animals
Berwick ME 03901 | 15.5 miles away
3 Dogs Rescue's ultimate goal is to place the right dog with the right person to ensure a successful and forever adoption.
Buxton ME | 15.8 miles away
The Ferret Rescue of Maine (FROM) is a 501c3 state-licensed, non-profit rescue and no-kill shelter dedicated to serving the needs of the domestic ferret throughout the state, regardless of their age, health or political affiliation. In addition to rescuing homeless ferrets, FROM also works with local pet stores to provide education seminar for ferret owners as well as people considering ferrets as
Lebanon ME | 16.7 miles away
We are a small New England group working with a large southern group to get amazing dogs of all breeds, sizes, sexes and age seen in New England, where they are the most likely to find forever homes and be safe. All dogs are fully vetted and must pass professional temperament testing.
Limerick ME 04048 | 22 miles away
New England is a region of the country with a high demand for Labrador Retrievers. As a result, very few are actually found in the local shelters. Our Rescue Team realized that with funding and a lot of hard work, we could rescue this amazing breed from shelters in Southern States and bring them to New England for adoption. NELR is an approved, licensed and registered 501c3 Non Profit Rescue in th