The Town of Babylon covers 53 square miles and is serviced by 3 Animal Control Officers who enforce Article 7 of the Agriculture and Markets Law of New York State and the Local Laws and Ordinances of the Town of Babylon. Staff in the office handles complaints from residents and dispatches over 5,000 calls per year to the Animal Control Officers. There are several kennel attendants to care for the 3,600 animals which enter the shelter each year. The attendants also assist the public to adopt and redeem dogs. There is an adoption rate of over 80%. Office staff consists of clerical staff who handle the daily transactions for redemptions and adoptions as well as other office duties. The shelter is under the direct charge of the animal shelter Director who administers the operation of the shelter.
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80 New Highway
Amityville, NY 11701
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Mission Statement: To balance the health, public safety, and welfare needs of the people and animals in the Town of Babylon; providing nourishment and a safe environment for stray, impounded, and owner surrendered animals; responsibly enforcing state laws and local ordinances; and finding new loving homes for homeless animals at our shelter.
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ALL ADOPTIONS WILL REQUIRE APPROVAL OF YOUR COMPLETED ADOPTION APPLICATION
Before leaving the shelter dogs are heartworm tested, current on parasite prevention, altered, microchipped and vaccinated for the following: Rabies, DAPPV, K9 Influenza, and Bordatella.
Before leaving the shelter cats are FELV/FIV tested tested, current on parasite prevention, altered, microchipped, and vaccinated for the following: Rabies, HCP, and Bordatella.
Adoption Fees: CASH ONLY
Dog/Puppy Adoption
Residents will receive a dog license
Resident $90
Non-resident $85
60 and over
Dog/Puppy Adoption
Resident $50
Non-resident $45
Compatibility Check
Bring your pet to see if they get along with a new friend. They can meet on leash in our BAARC in the Park.
Cat/Kitten Adoption $65
60 and over $35
New York, NY 10017
Norwalk, CT 06855
P. O. Box 1261,
Stratford,
CT
06614
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