City of Poughkeepsie- Animal Control

Animal shelter in Poughkeepsie, New York

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Address

62 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Contact

Joanna Westrack

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Adoptable Pets at City of Poughkeepsie- Animal Control

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Simba

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young

Poughkeepsie, NY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
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Roxy

Rottweiler

Female, Adult

Poughkeepsie, NY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
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Hazel

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young

Poughkeepsie, NY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained
Story

Shelter FAQs

Joanna Westrack, Animal Control Officer 62 Civic Center Plaza Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 The dogs in this shelter, are dogs that were either found as strays and their owners were unable to be located, dogs that previous owners have surrendered, or dogs have come from serious cruelty situations. They are in desperate need of forever homes. They are looking for love and care, and in return, they promise to be your best friend.
City of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County.

Additional adoption info

Adoption Fee: $100
Must submit adoption application, will check references.

City of Poughkeepsie Animal Control

Pets at shelters and rescues near City of Poughkeepsie- Animal Control

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Bock

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 9 mos

Poughkeepsie, NY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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Melon

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 mos

Poughkeepsie, NY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
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Inky 2

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos

Poughkeepsie, NY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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