Akita Rescue in Region 1
| Akita Rescue of Western New York | New York |
| Akita Rescue of Maine (referral source only) | Maine |
| Elaine & Gary Surrell | New Hampshire |
| Kathy Miles | New Jersey |
| Don Roeder | New Jersey |
| Raritan River Akita Club Inc | New Jersey |
| ARMAC | |
| Barbara Cicognani | New York |