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Bideawee Wantagh

Animal shelter in Wantagh, NY

Bideawee's mission is to create and strengthen the human-animal bond through best-in-class lifesaving and compassionate care for pets and the people who love them. We do this by providing the highest quality shelter experience, medical care, socialization activity and adoption services within a disciplined and sustainable financial structure. We are a compassionate team of dedicated staff, board members and volunteers, and our work demonstrates our ongoing commitment to the well-being of animals and their people in our community.

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3300 Beltagh Avenue
Wantagh, NY 11793
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3300 Beltagh Avenue

Wantagh, NY 11793

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Adoptable pets at Bideawee Wantagh

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

Mixed Breed (Small)

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Mignon's adoption status with email updates.
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Mignon

Mixed Breed (Small)

Female, 1 yr
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Beef Jerky's adoption status with email updates.
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Beef Jerky

Mixed Breed (Small)

Female, 5 yrs
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Freddy's adoption status with email updates.
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Freddy

Mixed Breed (Medium)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 mos
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Meatloaf's adoption status with email updates.
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Meatloaf

Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 1 yr
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Filet's adoption status with email updates.
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Filet

Mixed Breed (Small)

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

Mixed Breed (Small)

Female, 2 yrs
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Matzo's adoption status with email updates.
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Matzo

Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 8 yrs 2 mos
Wantagh, NY

Shelter FAQs

With locations in Manhattan, Westhampton and Wantagh, Bideawee was founded in 1903 by Mrs. Flora D'Auby Jenkins Kibbe. Bideawee, which means "stay awhile" in Scottish, is one of the oldest humane organizations in the United States.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet

Additional adoption info

Please bring the following to your adoption appointment:

Photo ID with current address AND a copy of their utility bill with their current address.

Adoption application

https://www.bideawee.org/programs/adoption/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Bideawee Wantagh

Brixies Rescue Inc

Bronx, NY 10459

Wise Animal Rescue

PO Box 121,
Lake Hiawatha, NJ 07034

We'll also keep you updated on Homer (TX)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Homer (TX)

Labrador Retriever

Male, Adult
New York, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Caleb's adoption status with email updates.
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Caleb

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Rottweiler

Male, Young
Pelham, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Maggie *SPONSORED ADOPTION FEE's adoption status with email updates.
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Maggie *SPONSORED ADOPTION FEE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 9 yrs 7 mos
New York, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Liza & Lydia's adoption status with email updates.
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Liza & Lydia

Domestic Shorthair

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

Labrador Retriever/American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 4 yrs 7 mos
Brooklyn, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Rock's adoption status with email updates.
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Rock

Black Mouth Cur/German Shepherd Dog

Male, 11 mos
Chatham, NJ

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