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Staten Island Council for Animal Welfare

Animal rescue in Staten Island, NY

Staten Island Council for Animal Welfare (SICAW) is one of New York's longest operating 501(c)(3) non-profit animal rescue organization.

Founded in Staten Island in 1972, SICAW’s mission is to find forever homes for abandoned and stray animals. SICAW has saved thousands of lives though adoption placement, Trap/Neuter/Return programs, education and community response.

SICAW is 100% volunteer staffed and funds raised and donated support this core mission.

Rescue Registration No. RR135

Contact Clo Garguilo
Address
PO Box 120125
Staten Island, NY 10312
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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Staten Island Council for Animal Welfare

We'll also keep you updated on Slade's adoption status with email updates.
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Slade

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Staten Island, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Monica & Phoebe's adoption status with email updates.
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Monica & Phoebe

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Staten Island, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Shadow & Midnight's adoption status with email updates.
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Shadow & Midnight

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Staten Island, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Charles's adoption status with email updates.
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Charles

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Staten Island, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Felipe's adoption status with email updates.
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Felipe

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Staten Island, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Nala's adoption status with email updates.
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Nala

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Staten Island, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Bluebell's adoption status with email updates.
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Bluebell

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Staten Island, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Scout's adoption status with email updates.
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Scout

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Staten Island, NY

Rescue FAQs

We are Staten Island based, serve surrounding boroughs, and New Jersey. Home visit required.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Home Check
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Adoption Fees:

Cat $100; Kitten $85 plus $35/$45 neuter/spay certificate.

Dog $175 mixed breed; $250-purebred.

Home visit and adoption contract signed prior to adoption.

http://members.petfinder.org/~NY34/pre-adoption.html

Please copy and paste the link above to a new browser window to fill out an on-line pre-adoption form.

Adoption application

https://www.sicawsaves.org/application

Pets at shelters & rescues near Staten Island Council for Animal Welfare

Strictly Strays

98 Maple Avenue,
Staten Island, NY 10302

Bobbi and the Strays

2 Locations 80-36 Cooper Avenue Glendale, NY 11385, And 2 Rider Place,
Freeport, NY 11520

Helping Every Animal Live Society, Inc.

PO BOX 2,
Highland Lakes, NJ 07422

We'll also keep you updated on Holly's adoption status with email updates.
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Holly

Pug

Female, Young
New York, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Bella's adoption status with email updates.
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Bella

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 3 yrs 6 mos
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Fiona's adoption status with email updates.
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Fiona

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 11 mos
Ewing, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Waldo's adoption status with email updates.
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Waldo

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Senior
Ridgewood, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Logan (Bonded with Hunter)'s adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Logan (Bonded with Hunter)

Akita

Male, Adult
Newark, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Brutus's adoption status with email updates.
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Brutus

Labrador Retriever/German Shepherd Dog

Male, Young
Princeton, NJ

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