Fifty-Five Canines Rescued from a Life of
Breeding Find Hope
On Saturday, July 19, 2025, 55 dogs and puppies were given something they’d never known: hope for a better life. Rescued from commercial breeding facilities in the Midwest, the dogs were transported via our Mobile Rescue Unit to our Port Washington, NY campus, thanks to our ongoing partnership with National Mill Dog Rescue.
Fifty-Five Canines Rescued from a Life of Breeding Find Hope
On Saturday, July 19, 2025, 55 dogs and puppies were given something they’d never known: hope for a better life. Rescued from commercial breeding facilities in the Midwest, the dogs were transported via our Mobile Rescue Unit to our Port Washington, NY campus, thanks to our ongoing partnership with National Mill Dog Rescue.
Whether it’s helping bring animals to safety from natural disasters, from inhumane commercial breeding, providing life-saving medical care, or simply the gift of a warm bed and full belly — your support makes a difference. Your tax-deductible donation fuels our mission every day, allowing us to rescue homeless animals, deliver the medical care they need to heal, and prepare them for adoption into loving, responsible homes.
Whether it’s helping bring animals to safety from natural disasters, from inhumane commercial breeding, providing life-saving medical care, or simply the gift of a warm bed and full belly — your support makes a difference. Your tax-deductible donation fuels our mission every day, allowing us to rescue homeless animals, deliver the medical care they need to heal, and prepare them for adoption into loving, responsible homes.
Something to Bark About
Texas Rescues Arrive Safely at Our No-Kill Campus
North Shore Animal League America recently rescued 36 dogs and puppies from Texas floods, transporting them safely via our Mobile Rescue Unit.
Now at our campus, they’re receiving care and cuddles while awaiting loving homes.
Learn How to Get Your
Pet Ready for Back to
School
With back-to-school routines in full swing, families are spending more time focused on school work and active schedules. Now is the perfect time to include your furry friends in the family’s schedule — especially as they may be spending more time alone.
Texas Rescues Arrive Safely at Our No-Kill Campus
North Shore Animal League America recently rescued 36 dogs and puppies from Texas floods, transporting them safely via our Mobile Rescue Unit. Now at our campus, they’re receiving care and cuddles while awaiting loving homes.
Learn How to Get Your Pet Ready for Back to School
With back-to-school routines in full swing, families are spending more time focused on school work and active schedules. Now is the perfect time to include your furry friends in the family’s schedule — especially as they may be spending more time alone.
The Importance of Pet
Vaccinations
August is National Pet Immunization Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of vaccinations and to encourage pet owners to ensure their animals are up to date on all immunizations.
How to Help Your
Cats Get Along
Bringing a new cat into your home can be exciting, but it can also lead to tension if your feline companions don’t see eye to eye right away. To help your cats get along patience, planning, and positive reinforcement are key.
The Importance of Pet
Vaccinations
August is National Pet Immunization Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of vaccinations and to encourage pet owners to ensure their animals are up to date on all immunizations.
How to Help Your
Cats Get Along
Bringing a new cat into your home can be exciting, but it can also lead to tension if your feline companions don’t see eye to eye right away. To help your cats get along patience, planning, and positive reinforcement are key.
Pawsome Events
Register Today for the
2025 Walk & Wag National Fundraising
Challenge!
Walk & Wag is back and we’re saving lives one step at a time! Walk & Wag is our annual fundraising challenge that brings people and communities together with the shared goal of changing the world for homeless animals. Register today and start walking to get word out about our lifesaving mission. You can walk as an individual or form a team and walk anywhere, anytime!
Join now and save $10 off the registration fee when you use code WAG25! All registered walkers will receive our 2025 Walk & Wag T-shirt! Plus, the more funds you raise the more sWag you earn!
You can also join us for our live walk event on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Garvies Point in Glen Cove, NY, where there will be fun for everyone – including your canine companion. Register today and get waggin’!
Register Today for the
2025 Walk & Wag National Fundraising
Challenge!
Walk & Wag is back and we’re saving lives one step at a time! Walk & Wag is our annual fundraising challenge that brings people and communities together with the shared goal of changing the world for homeless animals. Register today and start walking to get word out about our lifesaving mission. You can walk as an individual or form a team and walk anywhere, anytime!
Join now and save $10 off the registration fee when you use code WAG25! All registered walkers will receive our 2025 Walk & Wag T-shirt! Plus, the more funds you raise the more sWag you earn!
You can also join us for our live walk event on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Garvies Point in Glen Cove, NY, where there will be fun for everyone – including your canine companion. Register today and get waggin’!
More Upcoming Events
Check out our monthly events calendar—there’s always something happening! From local adoption events to larger-scale cooperative events promoting adoptions across our network of 2,000+ shelter partners, we’re constantly working to connect pets with loving homes. We also host fun annual events that bring the community together to celebrate pets and support animal welfare. Whether you’re looking to adopt, volunteer, or just have a good time with fellow animal lovers, our events are the perfect way to get involved.
August Is National
Make-A-Will Month
By creating your will this month, you can get peace of mind for the future, protect your family, and support North Shore Animal League America’s no-kill mission. Because 67% of American adults don’t have a will, we’re sharing a free, online will-writing tool from FreeWill.com.
August Is National
Make-A-Will Month
By creating your will this month, you can get peace of mind for the future, protect your family, and support North Shore Animal League America’s no-kill mission. Because 67% of American adults don’t have a will, we’re sharing a free, online will-writing tool from FreeWill.com.
What’s Waggin
What Age Do Cats Get Spayed Or Neutered?
Learn what age cats get spayed or neutered, why timing matters, and the health benefits of getting your cat fixed at the right stage of life.
Learn More
Fundraise for Homeless Animals
We have saved over 1,200,000 animals to date, and with your help, we can save even more! You can create your very own page in honor of a person, pet, or event, and collect donations to help animals in need.
Learn More
Join the Mutt-i-grees® Rescue Registry
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.
Learn More
Play Trivia & Save Lives
North Shore Animal League America has their own Trivia Game app, powered by Big Heart Trivia. It’s fun and it’s free! Top trivia scores win cash prizes every day. Each game is custom made for your individual skill level. So, everyone has a chance to win! Download the app today on the App Store or Google Play.
Learn More
What Age Do Cats Get Spayed Or Neutered?
Learn what age cats get spayed or neutered, why timing matters, and the health benefits of getting your cat fixed at the right stage of life.
Learn More
Fundraise for Homeless Animals
We have saved over 1,200,000 animals to date, and with your help, we can save even more! You can create your very own page in honor of a person, pet, or event, and collect donations to help animals in need.
Learn More
Join the Mutt-i-grees® Rescue Registry
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.
Learn More
Play Trivia & Save Lives
North Shore Animal League America has their own Trivia Game app, powered by Big Heart Trivia. It’s fun and it’s free! Top trivia scores win cash prizes every day. Each game is custom made for your individual skill level. So, everyone has a chance to win! Download the app today on the App Store or Google Play.
Learn More
