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Fiona Pauline came to AWS last December. She was in a bad place. When I met her, she would not look at me and she shook with fear. She eats her food in six seconds, probably for fear of not…

I first saw Ruth (formerly Snowy) online in January and knew I had to meet her. She had her health challenges when we adopted her but I would not change saying yes to her for the world. As a hospice…

We rescued Chance from you when he was two, he came from RTH he is now 14. He has slowed down a bit but still makes us laugh every day. He has been the best dog ever we just couldn’t…

It’s been almost 7 years since Molly came home with me from AWS! Over the past few years, Molly has enjoyed exploring all that Maine has to offer with her family. She has gone from the beach, to the forest,…

Beans has fit in so well at our home. He gets along with our greyhound Freya. He loves to go to the dog park, he is a bundle of energy!!Thanks to Tori and staff for suggesting Beans for us. We…

From the moment we saw his picture online, to being in line a couple hours before AWS opened, then having the pleasure of meeting him and his sister, we knew Gizmo (Mickey) was destined to be part of our family.…

When we adopted Lance he was a 10-month old Potcake Street dog with lots of fears who has nonaggressive meltdowns but we love him lots and he’s lots of fun. Oliver is a 5 year old pittie who helps Lance…

We “adogted”Griffon in November, 2014, through your partnership with PetQuarters. I obtained information on the process and wanted to be first in line. I was so excited , I couldn’t sleep. So, I loaded the car with a chair, blankets…

We had the great joy of taking our pup Georgia home with us almost 7 years ago now. What a joy she has been for us. She is half Great Pyrenees and half Black Lab and quite the big girl.…

When we first met Chester, he was just a 7-month-old pup in a foster home after the shelter environment became too overwhelming for him. Those early days were rocky, and honestly, we weren’t sure how he would fit into our…

We adopted miss Daisy (Lady Rover in a past life) in July of 2018. She has been the absolute, most wonderful addition to our family. From lake days, to beach days, to the fiercest snow days, Daisy has been by…

We adopted Luke from Animal Welfare Society in Kennebunk on June 24th, 2013. Ever since that day, he has been a treasured member of our family, companion, and adventure partner. Even at 12 years old, he is still active and…

I currently have two rescue pups that I have adopted. Oliver and Lance (aka Potcake). Lance came from a tough situation, and Ollie had been returned several times. For some reason I felt like he could help Lance, who would…

Ashby is doing great. He made friends with my Boston right away.

Bruno was very timid with high anxiety. He was so nervous he wouldn’t let people pet him. We struggled, but eventually got him in the car! After 24 hours, he is asking for pets, tail wagging and eagerly jumping in…

Remy (now Bruin) and Burton. They are the best of friends and bring so much joy to our home! We got Bruin as a tiny puppy and he is now 44 lbs big boy. Thank you AWS for our loving…