Dogs for Adoption in New York

971 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in New York. Showing 241–270 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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Photo of Marlin (AL), adoptable Anatolian Shepherd in New York, New York

Marlin (AL)

Anatolian Shepherd MaleLargeBaby

Marlin (AL) is three months old and already has the kind of face that makes you pause, blink, and say, “Wait… is that a puppy or a tiny, furry crimina…

Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY

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Photo of Anna, adoptable Terrier in Elmsford, New York

Anna

Terrier FemaleMediumYoung

Birthdate: 9/29/2025Breed: One of a kindWeight: 50 lbsMeet Anna! Anna is a fun-loving girl who's full of life and always ready for her next adventure!…

Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY

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Photo of Hagon, adoptable Unknown breed / mixed in Elmsford, New York

Hagon

Unknown breed / mixed MaleMediumBaby

Birthdate: 04/21/2026Breed: One of a kindWeight: still growing! These playful pups are as unique as their names— Hagon, Heineken, Hilene, Heinz, Hiccu…

Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY

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Photo of Ruby, adoptable Golden Retriever in 133 Hilltop Rd Sprakers NY 12166, New York

Ruby

Golden Retriever FemaleLargeest. 3–7 yrs

Ruby is a three-year-old Goldendoodle that is ready to find her forever family. Ruby and her sister Opal are a bonded pair who we'd love to adopt toge…

Ayres Memorial Animal Shelter, Inc • 133 Hilltop Rd Sprakers NY 12166, NY

Photo of Buster, adoptable Shepherd in Elmsford, New York

Buster

Shepherd MaleLargeYoung

Birthdate: 07/29/2025Breed: One of a kindWeight: 77 lbs Meet Buster — a big-hearted boy with a gentle soul and a love for adventure! Buster is a gentl…

Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. • Elmsford, NY

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Photo of Bergamot (TN B Litter), adoptable Labrador Retriever in Brewster, New York

Bergamot (TN B Litter)

Labrador Retriever MaleMediumBaby

Name: Bergamot*Age: approx DOB 5/9/26*Current Weight: 23 lbs *Adoption fee: $550Meet Bergamot! Warning: You may fall in love at first sight. Bergamot …

SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY

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Photo of Daisy Mae, adoptable Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler in Garden City, New York

Daisy Mae

Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler FemaleMedium3 years

Location: Gettysburg, PA Hi, I'm Daisy Mae! As you can see I am a beautiful red girl, I am three years old and a good size at 35 pounds. I'm a sweet, …

Australian Cattle Dog Rescue Association • Garden City, NY

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Photo of Betty, adoptable Fox Terrier in North Babylon, New York

Betty

Fox Terrier Female2 years

Meet Betty! This sweet tiny girl is sure to win over any household. Betty is incredibly affectionate, loves a lap to lounge on, a cuddle on the couch …

Yorkie911 Rescue, Inc. • North Babylon, NY

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Photo of Penny aka Precious, adoptable Chihuahua in Brewster, New York

Penny aka Precious

Chihuahua FemaleSmallBaby

Name: Penny*Age: approx DOB 7/11/25*Current Weight: 25 lbs *Adoption fee: $550Meet Penny — our little miracle girl with a heart as strong as her spiri…

SNARR Northeast Animal Rescue • Brewster, NY

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Photo of Toby (GA), adoptable Basset Hound in New York, New York

Toby (GA)

Basset Hound MaleMediumBaby

Toby (GA) is ready to win hearts with the kind of confidence only a short king can possess. This Bassett Hound mix, born on July 24, 2026, struts thro…

Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY

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Photo of Whiskey (AL), adoptable Pembroke Welsh Corgi in New York, New York

Whiskey (AL)

Pembroke Welsh Corgi MaleMedium2 years

Whiskey (AL) is stepping into a whole new life, and he’s meeting it with a gentle, hopeful spirit that’s impossible not to love. This 2yearold Corgi m…

Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY

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Photo of Jack (AL), adoptable Pembroke Welsh Corgi in New York, New York

Jack (AL)

Pembroke Welsh Corgi MaleMedium2 years

Jack’s story is the kind that makes you want to scoop him up and promise him the world. This 2yearold Corgi mix spent his life banished outdoors — no …

Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY

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.

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.