Toffee (AL)
Toffee (AL) is a tiny burst of joy wrapped in a Boston Terrier/Chihuahua mix body, estimated to be just 7 weeks old at intake in midJuly 2026. One loo…
Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY
Dogs for Adoption in New York
974 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in New York. Showing 511–540 of 974 below.
Every dog in New York deserves a forever home — from puppies taking their first steps to adult dogs who are calm, house-trained, and ready to bond right away. All listings shown here are real dogs currently available for adoption from shelters and rescues in New York. Availability changes daily, so confirm directly with the organization before making plans.
49 shelters and rescues in New York currently list dogs on Every Dog's Chance.
How adoption works in New York
Rescue groups post most of the dogs listed in New York, and many are around Brewster, New York City and Whitestone. A rescue group usually keeps dogs in foster homes, so the first step is an application and a conversation rather than a visit. Municipal shelters, by contrast, tend to keep walk-in hours where you can meet dogs directly.
Open the profile and contact the group that has the dog. Expect an application or a conversation, a meet and greet, and an adoption fee set by that group, which often covers spay or neuter and vaccinations. With listings gathered in a few areas, many groups help arrange transport within the state for the right match. For that dog's history, requirements and availability, ask the organization on the profile.
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Heidi
Birthdate: 01/19/2026Breed: One of a kindWeight: Still growing! Meet Heidi! Heidi is the sweetest little puppy you'll ever meet! She loves to snuggle …
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY
At Risk
Clementine
Backstory for Clementine Animal Saints Rescue Society was asked to help with an owner surrender involving several Imperial Shih Tzu. Their former pers…
Animal Saints Rescue Society • Fort Montgomery, NY
Wallie (NY-Sarah)
Interested in this dog? Your new pet is fostered in Chittenango, NY - Contact Sarah (call or text) at 908-745-9191 or you can email her at sarah@eastc…
East Coast Adoption Agency • SHERBURNE, NY
Christiano
Birthdate: 03/23/2026Breed: One of a kindWeight: Still growing! Meet Lionel, Megan and Christiano these three spirited puppies with hearts as big as a…
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY
Rainbow (NY-Emily)
Interested in this dog? Your new pet is fostered in Sherburne, NY - Contact Emily at 607-316-8210 or you can email them at bentiem26@gmail.com. You ca…
East Coast Adoption Agency • SHERBURNE, NY
Iris (NY-Sarah)
Interested in this dog? Your new pet is fostered in Oriskany Falls, NY - Contact Sarah (call or text) at 908-745-9191 or you can email her at sarah@ea…
East Coast Adoption Agency • SHERBURNE, NY
Ernie
Name: Ernie*Age: est DOB 01/2026*Current Weight: 28lbs*Adoption fee: $550At just 6 months to a year old, Ernie has already endured more pain than any …
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
Brahm
Brahm was born around July 1, 2024 and weighs about 50 pounds. Brahm is with us because his humans were going through financial difficulties. Brahm lo…
Joyful Rescues, Inc. • Cuba, NY
Gouda
If you’re looking for a dog who is just as sweet as her name, Gouda is your girl! While she started out a little shy when she first arrived, she has c…
Yorkie911 Rescue, Inc. • North Babylon, NY
At Risk
Lottie
Backstory for Lottie Animal Saints Rescue Society was asked to help with an owner surrender involving several Imperial Shih Tzu. Their former person w…
Animal Saints Rescue Society • Fort Montgomery, NY
Zeppelin
-Neighbor 2 Neighbor Courtesy Posting-Meet Zeppelin! He is a 4 year old purebred Australian Shepherd. He is full of energy and a big love bug! Unfortu…
Regional SPCA • Gloversville, NY
Canterbury
Name: Canterbury*Age: 3 years old*Current Weight: 52lbs*Adoption fee: $475 Canterbury is proof that the sweetest souls sometimes come from the hardest…
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
Destiny
If you are looking for a gentle, easygoing companion to share quiet mornings and relaxing evenings with, Destiny is waiting for you. She is a truly ni…
Yorkie911 Rescue, Inc. • North Babylon, NY
Callie
Location: Dover, NH AVAILABLE Callie Approx 31lbs, 2 years old, good with dogs and kids. Callie is so sweet. She has a drive that shows on walks but i…
Australian Cattle Dog Rescue Association • Garden City, NY
Maya
Maya is a tiny, darling Chihuahua mix who weighs just 7 pounds and is approximately 5 years old. She came to a local shelter as a stray, and we were h…
Pixie Mamas Rescue • Buffalo, NY
Buzz
Birthdate: 04/08/2024Breed: One of a kindWeight: 55.2 lbsBuzz is a handsome, inquisitive dog with a stunning coat who is always interested in the worl…
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY
Styx in MA - Delightful Bundle of Silliness
Check Out My Video Album Below! *** Styx is a delightful bundle of silliness who's ready to find his furever home! He is a Pyr mix who rocks a long, s…
National Great Pyrenees Rescue • Beacon, NY
Grape
Meet Grape -- Your New Best Friend! Looking for a loyal, loving companion? Meet Grape, a handsome, young mixed breed boy weighing just around 30 pound…
Humane Association of CNY • Liverpool, NY
Oscar the Outstanding
Name: Oscar *Age: 2.5 years old *Current Weight: 63lbs *Rescued from: South Carolina *Adoption fee: $475 Meet Oscar! Oscar has spent most of his young…
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
Ivan (I Pups)
Name: Ivan*Age: Est DOB 3/12/26*Current Weight: 34.4 lbs + growing *Rescued from: Texas Fostered in: New York *Adoption fee: $550 (plus $150 spay/neut…
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
Irving (I Pups)
Name: Irving*Age: Est DOB 3/12/26*Current Weight: 32lbs & growing *Rescued from: Texas Fostered in: New York*Adoption fee: $550 (plus $150 spay/neuter…
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
Roscoe (AL)
Meet Roscoe (AL), a 7monthold (as of July 2026) mixedbreed puppy who has already lived through more than any baby should. Roscoe was found dumped on t…
Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY
Ollie
Name: Ollie *Age: approx DOB 10/4/25*Current Weight: 48 lbs *Adoption fee: $550Meet Ollie! Ollie is the definition of puppy perfection — goofy, playfu…
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
Darcy (D Pups)
Name: Darcy *Age: Est. DOB 03/13/26*Current Weight: 35 pounds + growing *Rescued from: Texas *Adoption fee: $550 (plus $150 spay/neuter deposit, see b…
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
Maleficent
Birthdate: 04/18/2025Breed: One of a kindWeight: 73 lbsMeet Maleficent With her stunning brindle coat and striking presence, Maleficent is a true beau…
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY
Duke
Hi there! My name is Duke, and I’m a handsome shepherd mix who made my way to Buffalo Cares so I could find my forever family—maybe that’s you! I’m a …
Buffalo C.A.R.E.S. Animal Rescue • Tonawanda, NY
At Risk
Baymax in GA - Adores Attention
Check Out My Video Album Below! *** Meet Baymax, a gorgeous Great Pyrenees with long, silky soft fur who is ready to find his forever family! Baymax c…
National Great Pyrenees Rescue • Beacon, NY
Russell
HOW IS THIS PRECIOUS SCHNAUZER MIX STILL WAITING? We look into 8-month-old Russell’s eyes every day and wonder how he keeps getting passed by. For 4 l…
Zani's Furry Friends • NYC, NY
Saint (Conroe Puppies)
Name: Saint*Age: DOB 2/15/26*Current Weight: 40 lbs *Adoption fee: $550Hi! I'm Saint! They tell me I am a lab mix and my birthday is February 15th. I’…
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
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Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in New York
Programs that help New York adopters keep a dog healthy on a budget. Each page was checked on 2026-09-10; confirm current hours and eligibility with the organization.
- Spay / neuterNYC Health Low Cost Spay and Neuter Clinics (opens in a new tab) — City page on free or low-cost spay and neuter for dogs and cats, with a list of affordable clinics.
- Low-cost vet careASPCA Veterinary and Spay/Neuter Services in New York City (opens in a new tab) — ASPCA hospital, community clinics and mobile spay and neuter clinic serving low-income New York City residents.
- Help paying for careMayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals Low-cost Veterinary Care (opens in a new tab) — Directory of reduced-cost veterinary clinics and financial assistance programs for New York City pet owners.
- Help paying for careLollypop Farm Pet Financial Assistance (opens in a new tab) — Humane Society of Greater Rochester page listing veterinary financial aid programs for the Rochester area.
- Low-cost vet careSPCA Serving Erie County Lipsey Veterinary Clinic (opens in a new tab) — Affordable non-emergency veterinary services including exams, vaccines and spay and neuter in the Buffalo area.
Dogs available in other states
Adopting a dog in New York — FAQ
How do I adopt a dog in New York?
Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in New York, then follow the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Every Dog's Chance gathers listings in one place so they're easier to find — the adoption itself happens through the local shelter or rescue.
Are the dog listings in New York up to date?
Listings are refreshed regularly from participating shelters and rescues. Because dogs are adopted and new ones are added constantly, availability can change between updates — always confirm a specific dog is still available with the shelter or rescue before making plans.
How much does it cost to adopt a dog in New York?
Adoption fees vary by shelter and rescue. Many organizations include spay/neuter, vaccinations, and a health exam in their fee. Open any dog's profile and contact the organization directly for their current fee and what it covers.
Can I adopt a dog from another city in New York?
Yes. Most shelters and rescues in New York welcome adopters from anywhere in the state, and some can arrange transport for the right match. Open a dog's profile to see the organization's contact details and ask them how their process works.
Can I foster a dog in New York instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues in New York offer foster programs, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path. Fostering gets a dog out of a kennel and into a calm home while they wait for their forever family. Ask the organization on any dog's profile whether fostering is available.
Are the dogs in New York good with children or other pets?
It depends on the individual dog more than anything else. Each dog's profile and the shelter or rescue caring for them can tell you about their history with kids, cats, and other dogs. Many organizations offer meet-and-greets to make sure the match is right for everyone.
