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Puppies and dogs in New York

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in New York. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
We'll also keep you updated on Cleo's adoption status with email updates.
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Cleo

Mutt

Female, 10 mos
New York, NY
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs,
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Cleo's basic bio is below, but we maintain more detailed information about each of our animals on our website, which is also always up to date with animals removed immediately once they are adopted. Please visit Cleo's page on our site (https://www.muddypawsrescue.org/adoptable?dog=009446) to learn even more about Cleo! Additionally, please note that the breed listed for Cleo is just our best guess based on the dog's physical features. We cannot make any guarantees about the accuracy of our guesses. PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO VOLUME, WE ARE GENERALLY UNABLE TO RESPOND TO INQUIRIES MADE USING THE 'ASK ABOUT ME' BUTTON. Please reach out to us directly using the contact information on our website: www.muddypawsrescue.org.
We'll also keep you updated on Scrappy's adoption status with email updates.
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Scrappy

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Port Washington, NY
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Scrappy is a loveable Terrier mix from Louisiana who is full of charm and spirit. This dynamo is searching for an experienced adopter who can provide him with the in-depth training and guidance he needs. Scrappy is a fantastic choice for older families. If you’re ready for a four-legged friend with a big heart, Scrappy is excited to meet you! ##1651732##
We'll also keep you updated on Jodi's adoption status with email updates.
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Jodi

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 7 yrs 11 mos
Port Washington, NY
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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I'm just one of the amazing animals waiting to meet you at our Alex and Elisabeth Lewyt Canine Adoption Center at our Port Washington, NY campus. Come visit me and all my friends today! ##565037##
We'll also keep you updated on Aspen (formerly Icebreaker)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Aspen (formerly Icebreaker)

Husky

Female, 1 yr
Glenfield, NY
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Dallas

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 mo
Amherst, NY
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs,
Story
Meet Dallas! Dallas 9–10 weeks old 10 lbs Female Mixed Breed Dallas is just a baby girl with a BIG personality She’s spunky, sassy, and full of playful spirit! Toys are her love language, and she brings classic puppy energy—zoomies first, naps second When it’s time to make friends, she’s all about belly rubs and sweet cuddles. And yes… she has the cutest little thumbprint right on her forehead—a total heart-stealer Dallas’ Highlights: Crate training going great (even away from her sister!) Settles in quickly Potty training off to a strong start Playful, loving, and full of sass If you’re looking for a fun, affectionate puppy to grow up with your family, Dallas might just be your girl (11)   ##2634361##
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Patsy

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 8 mos
Amherst, NY
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained,
Story
Meet Patsy Your future shadow, snuggle buddy, and #1 fan Possible Breed: Bully MixAge: 10 monthsWeight: 45 lbsSex: Female Hi! I’m Patsy, a Georgia girl who made her way to Buffalo in search of my forever family I didn’t have the easiest start and spent much of my young life in a shelter—but that just made me love people even more. I am the definition of a Velcro dog:Living room? I’m there.Kitchen? Right behind you.Bedroom? Already settled in. My favorite hobbies include: Sitting on my people Taking cozy naps Soaking up all the pets I’m a very good girl who sleeps in my crate all night and does great crated when my foster family isn’t home. I love my foster dog sisters and play nicely with them—but if they’re not in the mood, I’m perfectly happy chewing on my toys Cold weather? Not my vibe Please budget for a cute jacket—I’ll wear it proudly.Kids? I’d be great with them!Cats? Haven’t met one yet, so that’s still unknown. My foster mom says I’m pretty perfect… and honestly, she’s not wrong Could I be your girl? (21) Apply to meet Patsy today!   ##2634381##

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Shelters & rescues in New York

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for dogs in New York. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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Rags to Riches Animal Rescue

LAKE GROVE, NY 11755

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Pit Bulls and Jams Inc.

PO Box 219, Lake Grove, NY 11755

Pet Types: dogs

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Hounds Town Charities

12 Garrity Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

Pet Types: dogs

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FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER

RONKONKOMA, NY 11779

Pet Types: dogs

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Pit Crew Rescue Inc.

195 Victory Dr., Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

Pet Types: dogs

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A Home Fur Now Rescue - Ronkonkoma Chapter

Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Long Island Bulldog Rescue

Stonybrook, NY 11790

Pet Types: dogs

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The Adoption Center NY,Inc.

Selden, NY 11784

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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The Sweet Life Animal Rescue - Seldon Location

29 Blue Point Rd, Seldon, NY 11784

Pet Types: dogs

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second chance wildlife rescue

1075 portion rd, suite 17, farmingville, NY 11738

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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