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Humane Society of Westchester at New Rochelle

Animal shelter in New Rochelle Humane, NY

Founded in 1911, the New Rochelle Humane Society is a private, not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing individual loving care for lost, abandoned, injured, and mistreated animals. We service 17 communities in Westchester County and rescue over 500 dogs and 900 cats each year.

About 50% of the shelter’s funding is from services provided for animal control (rescuing homeless cats and dogs). The other 50% comes from donations, wills and bequests. We do not receive any state or federal funding.

Audited by a CPA each year, we make our tax filings available for public inspection and we meet all standards of the New York Philanthropic Advisory Service of the Better Business Bureau. Our Board of Directors is comprised entirely of volunteers.

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70 Portman Road
New Rochelle Humane, NY 10801
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70 Portman Road

New Rochelle Humane, NY 10801

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Maggie's puppies

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 5 yrs 10 mos
New Rochelle Humane, NY
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Anne

Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, Adult
New Rochelle Humane, NY
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Farrah

Shih Tzu

Female, 12 yrs 8 mos
New Rochelle Humane, NY

Shelter FAQs

We adopt our to people from the Tri-State area. The Humane Society of Westchester provides animal rescue for the following towns and villages in lower Westcheter County.New Rochelle, Larchmont, Pelham Manor, Eastchester, Scarsdale, Village of Mamaroneck, City of Rye, RyeBrook, Harrison, Greenburgh, Elmsford, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Ardsley and Hastings.
When space permits we will rescue dogs and cats from beyond these areas.

Additional adoption info

Requirements to Adopt an Animal
• Adopter must be at least 18 years of age and have valid identification with address.
• Must provide proof of home ownership or a lease stating their landlords pet policy
• All members of the household are encouraged to visit at the time of the adoption
• A veterinary reference may be requested
• Adoption Fees can be paid by cash, Mastercard, or Visa
Adoption fee for dogs over 8 months is $250. Dog adoption fee includes vaccinations, spay or neuter, microchip & heart-worm test.
Adoption fee for dogs under 8 months is $350. Puppies are up to date with vaccinations and will need boosters on their vaccines.. The adopter is responsible for all vaccine boosters for their pup.

Cats over 8 months the adoption fee is $90 The adoption includes vaccinations, testing for felv & FIV, microchip, spay or neuter and carry box.
Kittens under 8 months the adoption fee is $150. All kittens are up to date with vaccines, but will need boosters on their vaccines.. The adopter is responsible for all booster vaccines as they become due.
Adoption of a dog or cat not spayed or neutered prior to adoption, must leave an additional $150.00 deposit. This deposit is refunded in full, when the pet is brought back for a pre-schedule spay- neuter surgery at the shelter.

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Snowy

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
New York, NY
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Gumbo aka Gumby

Pointer/Labrador Retriever

Male, 1 yr 3 mos
Brewster, NY
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Ebony

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs
Madison, NJ
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Bennie

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, Young
Norwalk, CT
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Livie

Poodle (Miniature)/Maltese

Female, 4 yrs 10 mos
New York, NY
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Trey (TX)

Labrador Retriever/Golden Retriever

Male, Puppy
New York, NY

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