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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 Betty's adoption status with email updates.
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Betty

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 12 yrs
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Pecan Pie's adoption status with email updates.
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Pecan Pie

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Doberman Pinscher

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 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

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New York, NY 10024

We'll also keep you updated on Fulton's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Fulton

Domestic Shorthair

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

Golden Retriever/Poodle (Standard)

Male, Adult
Spring Valley, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Rubix's adoption status with email updates.
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Rubix

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Young
Westwood, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Sheba's adoption status with email updates.
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Sheba

American Staffordshire Terrier/American Pit Bull Terrier

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

American Bulldog

Male, Young
Rowayton, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Kurt's adoption status with email updates.
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Kurt

Boxer/Labrador Retriever

Male, Puppy
Nanuet, NY

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