Greater Androscoggin Humane Society

Animal shelter in Lewiston, Maine

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55 Strawberry Avenue, Lewiston, ME 04240

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Adoptable Pets at Greater Androscoggin Humane Society

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Irwin-Pending Adoption

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 11 mos

Lewiston, ME

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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No Details Provided
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Casanova-Pending Adoption

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 6 yrs 2 mos

Lewiston, ME

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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No Details Provided
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Sidra

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 mos

Lewiston, ME

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N/A
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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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No Details Provided
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Charlie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos

Lewiston, ME

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Topaz

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs

Lewiston, ME

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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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French Vanilla

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs

Lewiston, ME

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Bella

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 14 yrs

Lewiston, ME

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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No Details Provided
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Vanilla Caramel

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs

Lewiston, ME

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Little Buddy

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 yrs

Lewiston, ME

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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Shelter FAQs

Our Vision: A compassionate community that promotes a safe and humane life for all animals. Our Mission: The GAHS enriches lives; supporting and engaging the community by providing effective, accessible and innovative services and advocacy for animals. How we pursue our mission: • We shelter companion animals in need and place them in loving homes. • We provide information to our community to promote humane treatment for all animals. • We provide community support programs to help people provide better lives for their pets. • We expand access to essential veterinary care and behavioral support for companion animals. • We prioritize reunification of lost pets with the families who love them. Our Core Values Respect, Positivity, Innovation, Teamwork, and Adaptability
Intakes from Auburn, Canton, Greene, Hebron, Leeds, Lewiston, Livermore, Minot, New Gloucester, Turner, Rumford, and Wales. Adoptions to anywhere!
  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Interview
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

Please note that filling out an application in advance of visiting does not put a "hold" on any animals. All adoption visits are held on a first-come, first-served basis.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Greater Androscoggin Humane Society

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Black Dog

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 7 yrs 8 mos

Bowdoin, ME

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
House-trained
Story
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Chase

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Husky

Male, Young

Brunswick, ME

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
Story
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Freddie

Chihuahua

Male, Adult

Brunswick, ME

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Story

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