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Best4Pets is dedicated to providing a comprehensive list of the best pet rescues in New York, who give their time, money, hearts and souls into saving the lives of homeless and mistreated animals. Best4Pets is committed to finding a way to save more and more animals by assisting those involved in rescue, fostering, adopting and spay/neuter programs. This page provides those recommended as the Best New York Pet Rescues based on our internal filters andresearch.
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Adirondack Save-A-Stray is a non for profit, 501c, no kill shelter. We have been rescuing and saving lives for over 25 years. We survive on the kindness of others and contributions to keep our doors open and help us continue the work we do. Many of the animals come from high kill shelters that still use the gas chamber and lethal ...
About Best4Pets Top Lists
Best4Pets is dedicated to providing a comprehensive list of the best pet rescues in New York, who give their time, money, hearts and souls into saving the lives of homeless and mistreated animals. Best4Pets is committed to finding a way to save more and more animals by assisting those involved in rescue, fostering, adopting and spay/neuter programs. This page provides those recommended as the Best New York Pet Rescues based on our internal filters andresearch.
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Adopt-A-Dog is a dog and cat rescue sanctuary organization serving New York and Connecticut and beyond for three decades. Our shelter is open seven days a week. Our dedicated staff and volunteers strive to provide the best care possible while the animals are at our shelter awaiting safe and permanent homes.
Adopt-A-Dog is a 501(c)(3) Charitable Organization
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The mission of AMA Animal Rescue is to stop the daily slaughter of young and healthy cats and dogs by helping to save, foster and find homes for animals that are currently homeless, injured and/or on the euthanasia list. AMA Animal Rescue works with lawmakers to improve the conditions within high rate kill shelters and to establish better animal ...
Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC) is one of the largest animal welfare organizations in the country, taking in approximately 30,000 animals each year. We are different from other rescue organizations because we never turn away any homeless, abandoned, injured or sick animal in need, including cats, dogs, rabbits, small mammals, reptiles, birds, farm animals and wildlife. ACC is the only 501(...
The Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons is the leading animal welfare organization on the East End of Long Island. The Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons actively rescues cats and dogs, provides quality care and offers sanctuary until loving homes can be found.
Welcome to Animalkind. We are a not-for-profit animal welfare, protection, rescue & rights organization dedicated to the compassionate care and humane population control of abandoned, feral + stray cats in Hudson, NY (Columbia County) and the surrounding areas.
The BAS is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and no-kill facility. Only animals that are too aggressive or that are terminal and in pain are humanely euthanized. The shelter utilizes local vets for medical care and advice for its animals. We do not euthanize an animal to make space, nor do we pick or choose "optimal" animals to take in. For ...
For more than 113 years, Bideawee has been the leading pet welfare organization serving metropolitan New York and Long Island. Through a vast array of services Bideawee cultivates and supports the life-long relationships between pets and the people who love them. Please explore the site and get to know more about how Bideawee can accompany you and your pet through your ...
Our MISSION is to find the right homes for the dogs in our care and match the best dog with the best family.
BDSC takes pride in our rescue dogs and we focus on quality over quantity. We take our time with the dogs in our rescue- we don't operate a shelter so all of our rescue dogs are placed ...
Bobbi and the Strays believes that animals deserve our love, compassion, and respect. Our purpose is to undertake rescue operations and to provide essential care for orphaned, stray, abused and special needs cats and dogs. Through rehabilitation, socialization and adoption, we endeavor to provide a humane service to all animals that come into our care. Additionally we generate awareness about ...
BARC’s mission is to provide a safe haven for abandoned animals and to find permanent loving homes for them. While in our care, we provide them with quality food, shelter, medical attention, and the love they deserve.
We are a 501c3 not-for-profit, no-kill, privately run animal shelter located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Since we opened our doors in 1987, we have ...
BPC is a NON-PROFIT NO KILL animal rescue and shelter who's mission is to provide a comfortable home for all domesticated pets. We take in unwanted or surrendered pets, neglected and/or abused.
Our mission is to provide shelter and comfort to animals in need who are on their path to finding loving, lifetime homes. We care for the homeless, defend the abused, cherish the elderly and disabled, and fight with unrelenting diligence for recognition of the integrity of all animals.
The mission of the SPCA is to create a caring and kind community that encourages fair and humane treatment of all creatures. Our knowledgeable, caring, and open-minded team of staff and volunteers achieves that mission through proactive efforts to address the current status of animals in our community, education of adults and children, rescue and sheltering of animals in need, ...
Fur Babies is a small not for profit, no-kill rescue organization based out of foster homes in NY. All rescues are altered and up to date on vaccinations..
Going To The Rescuers, Inc. or otherwise known as Going To The Dogs Rescue (GTTDR) is a 501c3 organization dedicated to helping our homeless pets find loving forever homes. Our rescue is not only tax deductible but we are recognized appropriately by the NYS Attorney Generals Charities Bureau to be authorized to collect donations per NYS law. Melissa is a ...
Spring Farm CARES is an Animal and Nature Sanctuary located in the scenic Mohawk Valley of Central New York. We are home to an average of 250-300 animals including horses, donkeys, goats, dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and poultry. We also have a Nature Sanctuary of over 250 acres of forest, wetland, and grassland with several miles of trails open by appointment ...
GRASP is committed to reducing the number of homeless pets in Greece , New York by decreasing dog and cat reproduction, promoting responsible pet ownership, and placing homeless dogs and cats into compatible, loving, permanent homes.
Habitat for Cats was established in 1999 to help relieve the suffering of feral and homeless cats, who have been called "the most neglected animal in the animal humane network. We are an all-volunteer group totally dependent upon goodwill and donations to reduce the feral cat overpopulation by using a humane solution, called Trap-Neuter-Return [TNR], to try to decrease their numbers. ...
Helping Hounds Dog Rescue (HHDR) provides a compassionate approach to dog rescue by matching homeless dogs from overcrowded shelter systems with loving homes.
HHDR is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization funded by donations, fundraisers and adoption fees, that works to find forever homes for rescue dogs in the Central New York area. HHDR is located at 6606 Kinne Road in Dewitt, NY.
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HFC is a nonprofit 501c3, volunteer-run organization which administers Jake's Place, a cat shelter and adoption center serving the Buffalo, NY metropolitan area and surrounding suburbs. HFC believes that every cat deserves a forever home where they will be loved, safe and healthy. HFC applies and promotes a policy of spaying or neutering, keeping cats indoors for their safety and ...
Happy Cat Rescue specializes in the rescue and placement of abused, unwanted and abandoned companion animals. We never discriminate on the basis of health, age or breed. By involving and educating the community, Happy Cat Rescue works to raise the public's awareness of the plight of homeless animals as well as realizing the benefits of adopting an animal in need. ...
The Putnam Humane Society is a not for profit animal shelter located in Putnam County New York. We were founded in 1957 by Marjorie Jenkins who started the society in a small barn on Nichols Street. We moved to our current location on Old Route 6 behind Putnam Plaza in the mid seventies. We’ve expanded and improved throughout the years, and ...
The Hornell Animal Shelter makes available 16 dog runs with inside/outside access. The facility offers a meet & greet room and training room for dogs. For cats, we have a free-roaming room with a capacity of 12 cats who live cage-free. We have an additional room with 16 cages for individually housed cats. We also have an isolation room for sick and injured ...
Hubbards Hounds was founded by in March of 2008. It is run by Susan Hubbard and the goal is to take unwanted dogs and place them in homes where they will flourish! I do not place dogs just to place them, I place them in the BEST possible home for them.
The Hudson Valley SPCA is a unique shelter. Not only do we provide the only NO KILL facility in the Newburgh, New York area, but we are also the only source of Humane Law Enforcement in Orange County. Our dedicated staff and team of volunteers protect and defend animals and actively seek loving homes for each and every one of ...
For over 100 years, the Humane Society of New York has been a presence in New York City, caring for animals in need when illness, injury or homelessness strikes. In 1904 we were founded to protect the city's horses against abuse. Members fought for laws to punish negligent owners and place watering troughs in streets and parks. As funds allowed the Society ...
Since our humble beginnings in December 2002, Joyful Rescues has grown into a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporate team of volunteer animal lovers reaching out to help homeless dogs, puppies, cats and kittens in need of love, affection and forever homes. We are a no-kill shelter – meaning we never euthanize for space.
Nearly a half century ago, a small group of humanitarians established Kent Animal Shelter as a private nonprofit humane society to care for abused, abandoned and homeless animals. It still stands as a testament to their vision, efforts and dedication. Kent is a haven where thousands of unfortunate animals have found love, and left misery and pain behind them. The ...
KittyKind is a no-kill cat rescue group that rescues, cares for, and finds loving homes for all ages and types of cats. We pride ourselves on our commitment to caring for and finding the best adoptive homes for those cats that are deemed "special needs," be it because of illness, injury, disability, or age. We take responsibility for each and ...
Through its many programs, Last Hope is attempting to reduce the tremendous cat and dog overpopulation problem on Long Island, encourage responsible and affordable pet ownership, and transform the public image of the typical pound animal.
All animals in our programs are neutered before adoption so that no Last Hope animal will ever contribute to the cat and dog overpopulation ...
Little Mews is an all volunteer, non profit, 501(c)3, no-kill rescue organization located in Chenango County NY. We take in cats and kittens from a variety of situations, most are stray, unwanted, neglected or abused. We can also refer you to other organizations in the area that have dogs, cats and other animals for adoption, and have information about low ...
Tanner’s P.A.W.S. was founded in memory of Tanner, a 4-legged Labrador Retriever who lost his battle to cancer on March 4th, 2011. One year later, Tanner’s P.A.W.S. held their first board meeting on March 12, 2012. Now officially a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization following the no-kill philosophy, Tanner’s P.A.W.S. is dedicated to ...
We are a non-profit, no-kill animal rescue group, serving homeless animals in our community since 1993. Our volunteers do everything from cleaning & feeding, fostering, fundraising, vet runs, adoptions, manning our thrift shop and administrative work. Adoption days are held every Saturday at Petsmart in the Cortlandt Town Center, Mohegan Lake from 12 noon - 3 pm. Come by and visit our beautiful orphans ...
We are an all-volunteer, no-kill organization dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating the strays of New York City. Each day, thousands of stray dogs and cats are forced to live in our city's streets and alleyways, crawling about these desolate areas for refuge. Alone, starving, and in desperate need of veterinary care, these poor creatures struggle day by day for their ...
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center is a non-profit, no-kill animal shelter nestled on six wooded acres in Huntington, Long Island. Little Shelter has been dedicated to saving abandoned dogs and cats and placing them into loving homes since 1927. Age, physical condition, and socialization issues are never criteria for rescuing a dog or cat whose life is in jeopardy. ...
MHAA is a no kill cat sanctuary dedicated to providing a safe haven for abandoned and abused felines in the Hudson Valley and beyond. Our residents are given humane and compassionate care in a free range environment while awaiting their forever homes. MHAA is committed to educating and informing the public about responsible pet ownership, placing animals in good adoptive ...
New Beginning Animal Rescue is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization (formerly known as NYC’s Top Dog opened in 2010) that prides itself in being the ONLY no-kill shelter in the Bronx.
PedroTopDogPhotoOur organization is dedicated to taking in unwanted, abandoned, abused, or stray pets and to finding suitable homes for each of them, housing about sixty dogs and forty cats at ...
Nuts for Mutts Rescue, Inc. is an all-volunteer dog rescue organization incorporated in March of 2010 and located in Rochester, New York. We are a 501(c)(3) charitable organization and all donations are tax deductible. Our operations are supported solely by donations and volunteers.
Our mission is to rescue, provide sanctuary, and obtain medical care, through licensed veterinarians, to ultimately re-home abandoned, ...
We won't rest until they all have homes. T.H.E. Rabbit Resource is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to rescue, adoption, and education on the proper care of domestic rabbits.
The Oswego County SPCA is an all volunteer, not for profit, no-kill organization, that does not have a shelter and works directly through foster homes. We pride ourselves on helping the Oswego County communities and the animals who live in them.
Pet Pride of New York has been a legal 501 (c) 3 not for profit organization since 1977. We have our own shelter and office building on fifteen wooded acres in the town of Victor.
We find new homes for abandoned cats. We help with cats that become homeless when their owners relocate. We help with neuter and spay. We provide all required ...
Pets Alive is a no-kill animal rescue, located in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains, about 1 1/2 hours from New York City. Our mission is to improve the lives of companion animals everywhere by any means possible, including rescue, adoption, advocacy, collaboration, intervention and education.
Pitty Love Rescue, Inc. is a pit bull specific rescue organization located in Rochester, NY and serves the Rochester, Buffalo, and Syracuse areas. We are dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and responsible placement of abandoned, abused, and neglected pit bull and pit bull mix dogs. Our primary focus is the rescue and rehabilitation of pit bull type dogs.
Posh Pets Rescue is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and placement of homeless animals, many of whom are rescued at the very last moment from euthanasia at the city shelters. We provide safe haven to all those who find their way to us through whatever circumstance, whether abandoned, injured or neglected. No matter the breed, health or age, we believe ...
- We are a no-kill animal shelter for cats. Euthanasia is only invoked in cases in cases of suffering or terminal illness.
- We are entirely staffed by volunteers.
- We are entirely funded through charitable donations.
- We are a family run shelter, and have been so for over forty years.
After years of hard work and dedication, we are pleased to announce that in May 2012 we opened our Annex building located at 117 West Fulton Street in Gloversville, NY.
Currently, Regional Animal Shelter provides dogs from the City of Gloversville and Town of Broadalbin a safe and loving haven, while waiting to be reunited with their families or be adopted into ...
Rescued Treasures Pet Adoptions is a 501c3 non-profit pet rescue run solely by volunteers who have a passion to help society’s abandoned cats and dogs. Each year in the United States 3-4 million dogs and cats are euthanized in shelters. While Rescued Treasures Pet Adoptions cannot solve this problem, we have dedicated ourselves to saving as many as we ...
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The Shelter is primarily dedicated to caring for homeless animals in our community of twenty-two towns–but we don’t stop there. We rescue dogs from “kill shelters” from across the country and we have also partnered with No More Tears Rescue to rehabilitate and find loving homes for adult dogs from puppy mills. The Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation is ...
Social Tees Animal Rescue is a not-for-profit, strictly no-kill 501c3 organization in the East Village of NYC that takes abandoned animals from kill shelters and provides them with safe haven and veterinary care before placing them in proper forever homes.
The purpose of this endeavor is to aid unfortunate animals in the interest of a higher quality of life. We take in rescued, confiscated, neglected, injured, ill, unmanageable, or otherwise unwanted animals from private owners, zoos, shelters, and other public organizations. These animals are cared for, and/or rehabilitated to the best of our ability and means until which time ...
The house in Oyster Bay is a closed–admission sanctuary for homeless cats that are rescued primarily from Animal Care and Control and The Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals. It features outdoor enclosed runs and offers a home–like atmosphere where the cats live uncaged (unless illness necessitates temporary caging). Caretakers live on the premises to accommodate daily care for ...
