Waggytail Rescue
Animal rescue in New York, New York
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EMAIL ONLY, New York, NY 10002Please visit our website to see how you can adopt before contacting us.Hours of Operation
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Adoptable Pets at Waggytail Rescue
Paulo and Rio
Domestic Longhair
Male, Kitten
New York, NY
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
Paris
Domestic Shorthair
Male, 8 mos
New York, NY
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
Sejitas
Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)
Female, 3 yrs 2 mos
New York, NY
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
MJ
Domestic Shorthair
Female, 2 yrs 8 mos
New York, NY
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with cats
House-trained
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
Dawn
Cattle Dog/Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)
Female, 4 mos
New York, NY
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
Good with dogs
House-trained
Story
Zero
Chihuahua/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)
Male, 5 yrs 2 mos
New York, NY
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Needs special attention
House-trained
Good with dogs
Needs special attention
House-trained
Story
Lia
Chihuahua/Shepherd (Unknown Type)
Female, 5 yrs 2 mos
New York, NY
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with dogs
Story
Pocky
Domestic Shorthair
Female, 2 mos
New York, NY
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
Chi Chi
Chihuahua/Rat Terrier
Male, 4 yrs 3 mos
New York, NY
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
House-trained
Story
1 - 9 of 16 pets available
Rescue FAQs
Waggytail Rescue is a NYC based animal rescue charity dedicated to the rehabilitation and rehoming of small breed dogs.
We focus on finding permanent placement for animals in urgent circumstances, saving dogs from imminent euthanasia at over-crowded local shelters, West Coast and South East kill shelters.
Founded in 2004, Waggytail Rescue is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has rescued over 5000 abandoned dogs and even a few cats and kittens! Through the tireless work of our many volunteers and amazing fosters, we are committed to continuing to find forever homes for New York's littlest strays.
We focus on finding permanent placement for animals in urgent circumstances, saving dogs from imminent euthanasia at over-crowded local shelters, West Coast and South East kill shelters.
Founded in 2004, Waggytail Rescue is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has rescued over 5000 abandoned dogs and even a few cats and kittens! Through the tireless work of our many volunteers and amazing fosters, we are committed to continuing to find forever homes for New York's littlest strays.
Waggytail Rescue is a NYC based animal rescue charity dedicated to the rehabilitation and rehoming of small breed dogs.
Additional adoption info
STEP 1: Apply!
Download and complete an ADOPTION APPLICATION from www.waggytailrescue.org/adopt-a-waggytail
STEP 2: The Meet and Greet!
We strongly suggest the ALL members of the household come to the meet and greet. This is the time to determine whether a dog's personality is match for you, your family and your other animals, and if you have allergies. If everything goes well you may adopt the same day, or take a day or two to decide, but we cannot indefinitely hold dogs in foster care for you.
STEP 3: Contract and Donation!
Fill out and sign the TRANSFER AGREEMENT.
The DONATION FEE may be paid by Venmo (@WaggytailRescue) or Paypal (waggytailrescue@gmail.com, add $15 processing fee). Please put the name of the dog in the memo section! Electronic payment is preferred!
You may also pay by check (payable to Waggytail Rescue), however processing of adoptions may be delayed by up to 2 weeks.
If your new buddy is not yet neutered, a $100 refundable deposit must be paid at adoption.
Dog Donation Fees
(includes microchip registration, age appropriate vaccines, and neuter)
$550 for puppies under 1 year
$450 for dogs 1 to 8 years
$325 for seniors over 9 years of age
Please add an additional $15 when paying by PayPal to cover processing fees.
Add $100 neuter deposit for unfixed animals.
Download and complete an ADOPTION APPLICATION from www.waggytailrescue.org/adopt-a-waggytail
STEP 2: The Meet and Greet!
We strongly suggest the ALL members of the household come to the meet and greet. This is the time to determine whether a dog's personality is match for you, your family and your other animals, and if you have allergies. If everything goes well you may adopt the same day, or take a day or two to decide, but we cannot indefinitely hold dogs in foster care for you.
STEP 3: Contract and Donation!
Fill out and sign the TRANSFER AGREEMENT.
The DONATION FEE may be paid by Venmo (@WaggytailRescue) or Paypal (waggytailrescue@gmail.com, add $15 processing fee). Please put the name of the dog in the memo section! Electronic payment is preferred!
You may also pay by check (payable to Waggytail Rescue), however processing of adoptions may be delayed by up to 2 weeks.
If your new buddy is not yet neutered, a $100 refundable deposit must be paid at adoption.
Dog Donation Fees
(includes microchip registration, age appropriate vaccines, and neuter)
$550 for puppies under 1 year
$450 for dogs 1 to 8 years
$325 for seniors over 9 years of age
Please add an additional $15 when paying by PayPal to cover processing fees.
Add $100 neuter deposit for unfixed animals.
