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Animal Care Centers of NYC | Queens

Animal shelter in Ridgewood, NY

Animal Care Centers of NYC encourages everyone to come to one of our three full service Care Centers when looking to adopt a pet. Beautiful dogs, cats, guinea pigs and rabbits are anxiously waiting a home to call their own.

All ACC adoptions include vaccinations, a microchip, spay/neuter, one month of free pet health insurance, and a free office visit at a participating veterinarian.

Please visit our website for more information. https://nycacc.org/

ACC rescues more than 20,000 animals each year. A non-profit organization, ACC is under contract with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to rescue, care for and find loving homes for homeless and abandoned animals. ACC is a full-service animal organization that takes in any animal in need in New York City.

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Address
19-06 Flushing Avenue
Ridgewood, NY 11385
Donation
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Adoptable pets at Animal Care Centers of NYC | Queens

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Ridgewood, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Jerry's adoption status with email updates.
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Jerry

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Ridgewood, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Gil's adoption status with email updates.
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Gil

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Ridgewood, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Sasha's adoption status with email updates.
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Sasha

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Ridgewood, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Mahi's adoption status with email updates.
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Mahi

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Ridgewood, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Pookie's adoption status with email updates.
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Pookie

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Adult
Ridgewood, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Houndour's adoption status with email updates.
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Houndour

Doberman Pinscher

Male, Adult
Ridgewood, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Mello's adoption status with email updates.
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Mello

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Senior
Ridgewood, NY

Shelter FAQs

Queens

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

Adoption counselors and volunteers will be on-site to guide you through every step of the adoption process. The adoption process includes filling out an application, having a counseling session, and interacting with the animal you are interested in adopting.

Adoption application

https://www.nycacc.org/adoption/process/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Animal Care Centers of NYC | Queens

Give Me Shelter Project

Flushing, NY 11358

AHS / Newark Branch

124 Evergreen Avenue,
Newark, NJ 07114

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 yrs 10 mos
NY, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Max's adoption status with email updates.
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Max

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 11 yrs 3 mos
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Papa Elf's adoption status with email updates.
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Papa Elf

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 6 yrs 4 mos
Whitestone, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Tez's adoption status with email updates.
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Tez

Domestic Shorthair

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

Boxer

Female, Young
MIDDLE ISLAND, NY

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Animal Charities in Ridgewood, NY

HeARTs Speak

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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