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Cotton (GA)
Meet Cotton, a 3-year-old Poodle mix from Georgia with the gentlest soul and the heart of a survivor. This sweetheart was found wandering alone, injur…
Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY
Dogs for Adoption in New York
976 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in New York. Showing 811–840 of 976 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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Casanova
Meet Casanova Already stealing hearts, Casanova is a 2-year-old beauty weighing 55 lbs with a stunning brindle coat and a truly unique look. With feat…
Last Chance Animal Rescue • Holbrook, NY
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Eliana
Name: Eliana*Age: 4 years old*Current Weight: 47 lbs *Adoption fee: $475 Eliana’s eyes tell a story. A story of strength, perseverance and a willingne…
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
Tiramisu Aka Tera
Tiramisu is still sitting handsomely at his foster’s home. Please help him find a home of his own. He’s dog and cat safe. He lives just to snuggle wit…
Last Chance Animal Rescue • Holbrook, NY
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Hank the Handsome
Name: Hank*Age: 2.5 years old *Current Weight: 66lbs *Rescued from: Louisiana *Adoption fee: $475Meet Hank — your future best friend Hank is the total…
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
Ollie
Location: Watsontown, PA Ollie is a male ACD mix with many many naughty spots which explains his personality. He is a fearless pup. He is nearly five …
Australian Cattle Dog Rescue Association • Garden City, NY
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Panda
I’m Panda! I am a 30-pound, 11-month old Boxer mix. I am high energy and all love all the time. I’m recovering from a hip replacement surgery. I just …
Hudson Paws Dog Rescue • Hudson, NY
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Marley
Meet Marley! Marley is a handsome 2-year-old Shepherd mix weighing about 50 pounds, with a calm presence and a gentle, thoughtful nature. Like his sis…
Hudson Paws Dog Rescue • Hudson, NY
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Mayah
Meet Mayah! Mayah is a beautiful 2-year-old Shepherd mix weighing about 50 pounds, with soulful eyes and a quiet, gentle presence. She’s a bit of a se…
Hudson Paws Dog Rescue • Hudson, NY
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Willow
Meet Willow! Willow is a 2-year-old Labrador Retriever / Plott Hound mix weighing about 55 pounds, with soulful brown eyes and a heart full of love. T…
Hudson Paws Dog Rescue • Hudson, NY
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Lucy (Suzie's Litter)
Name: Lucy*Age: approx DOB 10/8/25*Current Weight: 47 lbs*Adoption fee: $550 If you’re looking to add a little extra joy, energy, and puppy kisses to …
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
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Felicity
Felicity — lovingly known as City — is the definition of a comeback queen. She came to us from the euthanasia list at Associated Humane Societies – Ne…
Twenty Paws Rescue • Brooklyn, NY
Shug Aka Foxy
Meet Shug aka Foxy! She's a smart active girl. She knows the commands of sit, come, down, leave it, go to your bed. She sleeps in her crate at night. …
Last Chance Animal Rescue • Holbrook, NY
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Prim
Prim is a sweet boy looking for his forever home. He is good with all people, dogs and cats. He'd love a home with another dog.
Last Chance Animal Rescue • Holbrook, NY
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Chico
Chico Male | 4–5 Years | 22 lbs | Miniature Pinscher Mix Don't let his compact size fool you—Chico has a larger-than-life personality and an even bigg…
Last Chance Animal Rescue • Holbrook, NY
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Stoney
Interested in this dog? THIS IS AN OWNER REFERRAL DOG CURRENTLY LOCATED IN Harlem NY. ECA HAS NOT EVALUATED THIS DOG AND HAS MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS…
East Coast Adoption Agency • SHERBURNE, NY
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Daisy aka Sprite
Name: Daisy*Age: 1.5 years old *Current Weight: 45 lbs*Adoption fee: $475Daisy is nothing short of a little miracle wrapped in fur. Just a few months …
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
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Wally
Meet Wally! Wally is a 4.5-year-old hound mix with a HUGE heart. He came to us needing a little extra TLC and handled everything with incredible gentl…
Regional SPCA • Gloversville, NY
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Brutus
Location: Pittsburgh, PA. AVAILABLE Brutus (Bubba) Meet Brutus, AKA Bubba! Brutus is a young-adult dog who ended up on an urgent list when his previou…
Australian Cattle Dog Rescue Association • Garden City, NY
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Candy Corn
Meet Candy Corn! At 1 1/2 years old and 70 lbs, he is ready to find his forever home. Candy Corn prefers the company of adult dogs over puppies. Cats …
Last Chance Animal Rescue • Holbrook, NY
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Samson
Meet Samson If you're looking for a best friend who will adore you with his whole heart, Samson may just be your perfect match. This handsome boy is e…
Last Chance Animal Rescue • Holbrook, NY
Shannon
Meet Shannon (aka Purdy)! Shannon is the definition of a love bug with the sweetest soul. She can be a little shy at first—especially in new places—bu…
Last Chance Animal Rescue • Holbrook, NY
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Jax
Location: Gloucester Massachusetts Jax Male 6 months 35 lbs Micro chipped and up to date on age appropriate vaccinations. Looking for a new best frien…
Australian Cattle Dog Rescue Association • Garden City, NY
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Violet
Name: Violet*Age: 4 years old *Weight: 56 lbs *Adoption fee: $400 Meet Violet Violet is a stunning petite black-and-white boxer mix with a sparkle in …
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
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Hendrix (NY)
Hendrix is a stunning, 110 pound, 2-year-old Cane Corso with a heart as big as his paws. He’s a friendly, well-mannered boy who gets along great with …
Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY
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Malaysia
Meet Malaysia, a 3-year old Staffordshire mix that is around 55-pounds. She is energy filled but also loves affection and cuddle time. She has a brigh…
Hudson Paws Dog Rescue • Hudson, NY
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Vader
Are you looking for a dog who is equal parts adventure partner, training buddy, comedian, and professional snuggler? Hi. I’m your guy! I’m the kind of…
Diamonds in the Ruff Animal Rescue • Lockport, NY
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Zeus (from GA)
Name: Zeus*Age: 3 years old *Current Weight: 52lbs *Rescued from: Georgia *Adoption fee: $475Meet Zeus With one striking blue eye and one warm brown e…
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
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Toni
Name: Toni*Age: 2.5 years old*Current Weight: 76 lbs *Adoption fee: $475 Toni is a happy-go-lucky Lab/Border Collie mix with the perfect blend of brai…
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
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Neil
Birthdate: 11/29/2023Breed: One of a kindWeight: 55.6 lbsWatch My Videos: Yes, I sit for snacks! Ball today, ball tomorrow Nom Nom Good boy vibes only…
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, 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.
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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.
