Adopt

Animal Care Centers of NYC | Queens

Animal shelter in Ridgewood, NY

Animal Care Centers of NYC encourages everyone to come to one of our three full service Care Centers when looking to adopt a pet. Beautiful dogs, cats, guinea pigs and rabbits are anxiously waiting a home to call their own.

All ACC adoptions include vaccinations, a microchip, spay/neuter, one month of free pet health insurance, and a free office visit at a participating veterinarian.

Please visit our website for more information. https://nycacc.org/

ACC rescues more than 20,000 animals each year. A non-profit organization, ACC is under contract with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to rescue, care for and find loving homes for homeless and abandoned animals. ACC is a full-service animal organization that takes in any animal in need in New York City.

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19-06 Flushing Avenue
Ridgewood, NY 11385
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Adoptable pets at Animal Care Centers of NYC | Queens

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Truce

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, Adult
Ridgewood, NY
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Babyface

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Ridgewood, NY
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Tango

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, Adult
Ridgewood, NY
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Midnight

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Ridgewood, NY
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Jenny

Mixed Breed (Large)

Female, Adult
Ridgewood, NY
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Enola Holmes

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Ridgewood, NY

Shelter FAQs

Queens

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

Adoption counselors and volunteers will be on-site to guide you through every step of the adoption process. The adoption process includes filling out an application, having a counseling session, and interacting with the animal you are interested in adopting.

Adoption application

https://www.nycacc.org/adoption/process/

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FOSTER HOMES NEEDED

Cocker Spaniel

Female
Flushing, NY
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Neener

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Englewood, NJ
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Pluto

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 8 yrs 2 mos
New York, NY
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Luis

Bulldog/English Bulldog

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Newfoundland, NJ
Special Needs
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Karina-Blind

Pekingese/Tibetan Spaniel

Female, Senior
Oakland, NJ
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Hailey

Pointer

Female, 4 yrs 2 mos
Staten Island, NY

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Animal Charities in Ridgewood, NY

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

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