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Gracie
Location: Wilmington, DE Gracie is a 5 month old female red heeler mix born late April. She currently weighs around 21 lbs. and is a sweet little squi…
Australian Cattle Dog Rescue Association • Garden City, NY
Dogs for Adoption in New York
971 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in New York. Showing 151–180 of 971 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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Piper (AL)
Piper (AL) is the kind of dog who makes you stop in your tracks—not because she’s loud or demanding, but because her quiet sweetness reaches you befor…
Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY
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Attie
Meet gorgeous ATTIE! Attie is a 5 year old, 40lb Poodle/Spaniel mix, and the perfect medium sized girl with a charming personality! We committed to re…
Rescue City • Brooklyn, NY
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Pete (AL)
Pete (AL), possibly a Jack Russell Terrier mix, is just two months old, but he’s already lived through more than any puppy ever should. Found limping …
Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY
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Namaste
Birthdate: 06/15/2026Breed: One of a kindWeight: Still growing! Available for foster 2 adopt only"I’m one of the newest arrivals at Paws Crossed, and …
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY
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Zen
Birthdate: 06/15/2026Breed: One of a kindWeight: Still growing! Available for foster 2 adopt only"I’m one of the newest arrivals at Paws Crossed, and …
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY
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Warrior
Birthdate: 06/15/2026Breed: One of a kindWeight: Still growing! Available for foster 2 adopt only"I’m one of the newest arrivals at Paws Crossed, and …
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY
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Om
Birthdate: 06/15/2026Breed: One of a kindWeight: Still growing! Available for foster 2 adopt only"I’m one of the newest arrivals at Paws Crossed, and …
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY
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Lotus
Birthdate: 06/15/2026Breed: One of a kindWeight: Still growing! Available for foster 2 adopt only"I’m one of the newest arrivals at Paws Crossed, and …
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY
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Chakra
Birthdate: 06/15/2026Breed: One of a kindWeight: Still growing! Available for foster 2 adopt only"I’m one of the newest arrivals at Paws Crossed, and …
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY
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Asana
Birthdate: 06/15/2026Breed: One of a kindWeight: Still growing! Available for foster 2 adopt only"I’m one of the newest arrivals at Paws Crossed, and …
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY
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Orion
Birthdate: 03/01/2026Breed: One of a kindWeight: Still growing! Meet the constellation puppies: Orion, Carina, Vela, Perseus, Cassiopeia, Lyra, and An…
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY
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Sally aka Spunky Sully
Name: Sally*Age: 3.5 years old *Current Weight: 45 lbs *Adoption fee: $300Meet Sally! Sally is a beautiful female pointer mix who is looking for her f…
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
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Nova Noodle
Name: Nova*Age: 5.5 years old*Current Weight: 61 pounds*Adoption fee: $475Nova is a sweet girl who loves to cuddle and play. Her favorite things to do…
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
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Rowan
MEET ROWAN: Zani’s Newest Furry Friend! Look at those beautiful eyes! Life throws unexpected curveballs, and that’s how this gorgeous little girl came…
Zani's Furry Friends • NYC, NY
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Simba
Birthdate: 02/06/2026 Breed: One of a kindWeight: still growing! Simba is an adorable puppy with a big personality! This playful little guy is full of…
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY
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Mollie (AL-1)
Mollie (AL) is only 2 years old, but she has already lived a lifetime’s worth of hardship — and somehow, she still greets the world with hope in her e…
Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY
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Polly Cooman
Polly was born around May 1, 2025 and she will likely top out about 50-60 # range and one of her siblings had their DNA done as pictured below. It is …
Joyful Rescues, Inc. • Cuba, NY
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Lainey
Introducing Lainey! Lainey is a 3.5-year-old husky mix with a fun-loving personality and a heart full of love for people. She has been wonderful with …
Humane Association of CNY • Liverpool, NY
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Frosty in OH - Gives Great Big Hugs
Check Out My Video Album Below! *** Frosty is a lovely Pyr mix girl who's ready to bring joy and adventure to her forever home! This gentle giant is h…
National Great Pyrenees Rescue • Beacon, NY
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Lucky (AL)
Lucky (AL) is the kind of little dog who makes you smile before you even realize you’re doing it. At 4 years old and a perfectly portable 17 lbs, this…
Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY
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Hitch (AL)
Hitch (AL) is a 3monthold male Border Collie/Aussie Shepherd mix — or possibly a tiny genius disguised as a puppy — and he is absolutely convinced he’…
Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY
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Duke (GA)
Duke (GA) would like to formally announce that he is a very good boy, a very handsome boy, and, according to him, “probably the best Terrier mix in th…
Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY
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Mason (GA)
Meet Mason (GA) — the tiny Chihuahua with the heart of a lion and the luck of a survivor. At just 18 months old, Mason has already lived through the k…
Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY
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Daphne (D Pups)
Name: Daphne *Age: Est. DOB 03/13/26*Current Weight: 32lbs + growing *Rescued from: Texas *Adoption fee: $550 Meet Daphne of the D Pups! The “D Pups” …
SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY
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Percy
Location: Wilmington, DE Percy is a male blue heeler mix. He is currently almost 8 months old (born early February) and weighs about 30 lbs. He is bei…
Australian Cattle Dog Rescue Association • Garden City, NY
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Tommy Boy in OH - Gentle, Calm & Quiet
Check Out My Video Album Below! *** Meet Tommy Boy, a truly special Pyr who is currently in boarding and looking for a foster or forever home! Tommy s…
National Great Pyrenees Rescue • Beacon, NY
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Zeus
We are currently building a brand-new website to make supporting our rescue easier than ever. Because of this, our main site (zanisfurryfriends.org) w…
Zani's Furry Friends • NYC, NY
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Roxy
We are currently building a brand-new website to make supporting our rescue easier than ever. Because of this, our main site (zanisfurryfriends.org) w…
Zani's Furry Friends • NYC, NY
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Aslan in OH - Lovey-Dovey Pocket Pyr
Check Out My Video Album Below! *** Meet Aslan, a lovey-dovey Pocket Pyr currently in boarding and hoping to find a foster or forever home! Aslan was …
National Great Pyrenees Rescue • Beacon, 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.
