Dogs for Adoption

View more available dogs on our website, downeastdognews.com. Many rescues are showing dogs by appointment only right now. Some rescues do not offer phone numbers and require you apply online. Please see the contact info. highlighted in yellow below each dog.

RILEY, 2 years old, Mixed Breed

He loves to be active and would love to go on adventures with his future family. He will make a great hiking companion. He seems fine with other dogs, cats are unknown, and great with kids who can handle his size. He knows a few commands already and works on them every day.

FMI: www.pawsadoption.org

SARGE, 2 years old, Hound Dog

He has hunting experience in his past home, and boy does it show! He is focused outside, nose to the ground, following tracks, and running in circles. Sarge is a strong boy who will need work on his leash manners, but he is incredibly friendly. He is also a huge cuddle bug loves car rides, and stuffed kongs!

FMI: www.harvesthills.org

Sponsored by: Androscoggin Animal Hospital 457 Foreside Rd., Topsham, (207)729-4678, androscogginanimalhospital.com

CHEVY, 9-10 years old, Mixed Breed

This gentle giant is Chevy, and he is the sweetest and easiest going guy!!!!! He is so loving and affectionate that he visits nursing homes. Chevy is 90 pounds of pure love and joy. He would love a home where he can be the one and only fur baby, but we promise he will be all you need.

FMI: www.olddogsnewdigs.com

Sponsored by: Rising Tide Co-op 323 Main St., Damariscotta, (207)563-5556, risingtide.coop

DESTINY, 6

years old, Pitbull Mix

She is fully trained, does not need a crate, as she is nondestructive if left alone. She is good with older, calmer dogs (cats unknown) and kiddos! She loves all people and is very affectionate.

FMI: www.pulledfromthepits.com

TRUDY, 4 months old, Pyrenees Mix

She is very sweet and gentle, and loves to snuggle, play and romp. She is a fast learner, both curious and adventurous. She is crate trained and sleeps throughout the night. Trudy will be a wonderful addition for a very lucky family. She loves everyone and everything!

FMI: www.fetchinghope.com

KELLEY, 7 years old, Pit Bull Terrier

She enjoys life in the slow lane. She likes getting to know people who are calm, quiet and understand personal space when it comes to meeting strangers. Butt scratches and snacks are a must, she is not picky! Home home with people over the age of 18 and without small creatures

FMI: www.pethavenlane.org

MOOSE,

1 year old, Pitbull Mix masonsbrewingcompany.com

A lowrider built boy! He is a shelter favorite! He is great with everyone and everything! We would like to get him out asap, unfortunately, we are at capacity. If we get an approved foster/adopter, Moose can make a jail break!

FMI: www.pulledfromthepits.com

MIMI, 4 years old, Australian Cattle Dog

She would be great as the only dog. Mimi loves to run and play. She is house trained and crate trained. She prefers woman! She is affectionate and will follow you around. She is a true heeler in that when she bonds to her person she loves them with all her heart!

Email: sln2310@yahoo.com

Sponsored by: 4 Commercial St., Rockport, (207)230-8455, waterbarkwellness.com

TASHA & SCOUT, bonded pair, 8&6 years

old, Lab/Lab Mix

Tasha (8) and her younger brother Scout (6) need a forever home together! These two goons adore walks, swimming, and rides in the car. They have lived with young kids and love their people. Would be best that there not be other dogs or cats in the home.

FMI: www.olddogsnewdigs.com

Sponsored by: Bagel Café 25 Mechanic St., Camden, (207)236-2661, bagelcafemaine.com

Black Mouth Cur Mix

Miss Daisy is a very sweet, friendly, playful girl. She loves walks and is learning how to walk better on a leash. She loves being by the water, and going for boat rides. She loves to play, but also will snuggle up with you on the couch. Daisy is dog selective and would do best as the only dog in the home.

Email: janetspets@comcast.net

Sponsored by: 915 US Route 1, York, (207)361-4758, yorkbarkandplay.com

JASMINE, 4 years old, Mixed Breed

Loves kids, she is currently fostered at a home in Maine with kids 7+ years old. She really loves treats, and does little spazzy dance moves to show her appreciation. She would probably do best in a home with no other dogs, but it may be possible to introduce her to another dog over time. No cats.

FMI: www.blessedbethebullies.com