We are the world's largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization.
Take Us Home
Every year, an estimated 2,000,000 homeless pets are euthanized. Our goal: a no-kill world where all homeless pets find loving homes.
Our Mission
Our Impact
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Animals Saved
Since 1944, more than 1 million animal lives saved.
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Exams Performed
In a single year, our medical staff performed 58,000 exams and vaccinated 65,000 animals.
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Pets Placed
On average, we place nearly 18,000 pets into loving homes each year.
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Schools, Libraries, and
After-School Programs
After-School Programs
Reaching students, advancing and enhancing learning.
Something to Bark About
Who could forget Magoo? The sweet young cat found almost frozen to death in a snow bank suffering from severe frostbite. Today this brave feline is almost unrecognizable, and no longer left out in the cold.
As the warmer weather arrives it also happens to bring with it some hazards – especially for our pets. To make sure your pet’s summer season is as fun and safe as possible, we'd like to share these important safety tips.
Our house has gone formal in the past few weeks. So many Tuxedo cats and kittens. Did they all get the memo? Did it specify white gloves and, um, tails? Must be prom time, or maybe wedding season. Actually, no. It’s kitten season, and what a season it’s been …so far!
June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month and we want to help you find the perfect feline friend for you and your family. Here are some tips to get you started on finding your new best friend.
Don't miss your chance to see Cesar Millan, star of Dog Nation, and original host of Nat Geo WILD's Dog Whisperer, live at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury on Thursday, June 21, 2018.
During the month of June, the Veterinary Team at our Pet Health Centers is spreading the word on keeping your pet up to date on their rabies vaccinations, and offering $15 vaccinations all month long. Whether indoor or outdoor pets, it’s the best way to protect them from harm.
Get Your Rescue On with our Rescue Cuff and Rescue Tag, and tell the world that supporting and adopting rescue pets is the only option.
All shelter pets are Mutt-i-grees® – beautiful and healthy dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens who are waiting to find loving homes. By choosing to adopt one of these adorable animals, you’ve become part of the Mutt-i-grees® Movement. Now be counted.
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