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Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Wantagh, NY

Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter is located in Wantagh, LI. We have wonderful cats, kittens, dogs and puppies all who are waiting for their forever homes!

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3320 Beltagh Avenue
Wantagh, NY 11793
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3320 Beltagh Avenue

Wantagh, NY 11793

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Adoptable pets at Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter

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 1 mo
Wantagh, NY
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Stardust

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 1 mo
Wantagh, NY
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Unicorn

Domestic Mediumhair

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

Persian

Male, 1 yr 5 mos
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Amishi's adoption status with email updates.
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Amishi

Domestic Shorthair

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Brooklyn's adoption status with email updates.
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Brooklyn

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

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

American Bulldog

Male, 3 yrs 10 mos
Wantagh, NY

Shelter FAQs

Hempstead NY

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

Additional adoption info

The Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter boasts one of the highest adoption rates in the nation. Come tour the Animal Shelter, meet a dog or cat, and bring the love of a pet into your home. All adopted pets will be spayed or neutered, will receive required inoculations and will be microchipped. These are included in adoption fees.
Dog Adoption - $85
Pit Bull - $25
Cat Adoption - $80

Adoption application

https://hempsteadny.gov/DocumentCenter/View/4841/Adoption-Application-2022-PDF

Pets at shelters & rescues near Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter

Valley Stream Cat Rescue Inc.

Valley Stream, NY 11581

Bushwick Street Cats

Bushwick,
Brooklyn, NY 11207

Plainfield Area Humane Society

75 Rock Ave.,
Plainfield, NJ 07063

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

English Bulldog/French Bulldog

Male, 8 yrs 11 mos
Westbury, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Paul's adoption status with email updates.
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Paul

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Rye, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Milk Dud's adoption status with email updates.
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Milk Dud

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Brooklyn, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Russian Tortoise 2's adoption status with email updates.
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Russian Tortoise 2

Tortoise

Male
Norwalk, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Red's adoption status with email updates.
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Red

Domestic Shorthair

Male
Whitestone, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Blaze 7747's adoption status with email updates.
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Blaze 7747

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Brooklyn, NY

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