Mt Vernon Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Mt Vernon, New York

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Address

600 Garden Ave, Mt Vernon, NY 10550

Contact

Ellen Maher

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Adoptable Pets at Mt Vernon Animal Shelter

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Shelter FAQs

We are a small, city shelter located in Mt Vernon, NY. And, while we are a low-kill shelter, we work extra hard to get our animals adopted. Unfortunately our shelter is now at capacity, and we are desperate to get our animals to good homes. Our adoption volunteers and staff would love to work with you. Please call the general shelter number: 914-665-2444.
We look forward to working with you, and adopting animals to good homes in the tri-state area; NY, NJ and CT. Other areas considered on a case-by-case basis.

Additional adoption info

Cat adoptions fees: $40. A REFUNDABLE spay/neuter deposit of $35 may apply. to Ask about discounted fees for multiple animal adoptions. Includes spaying/neutering, testing and shots.

Dog adoption fees$: $40, although a license must be purchased for $2.50. Includes spaying/neutering, shots and license.

No cash accepted. Please pay by personal check or money order. Thank you.

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