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Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
Submit Application
Approve Application
Sign Adoption Contract
Pay Fee
Take the Pet Home
If you're interested in adopting, please visit our website www.animalkindny.org
Meet Sven: A Quiet Companion Learning to Trust
Sven’s journey has been one of slow steps toward trust. This 1-year-old brown tabby came to the shelter as a feral kitten in 2023. Though initially unsocialized and wary of touch, Sven has made quiet progress—he will now sit near humans, watching cautiously from a safe distance.
Sven’s trust is fragile, and he has a long way to go before he feels truly comfortable with people. But each small step shows his potential to grow with patience and care. Sven must be adopted with another cat or go to a home that already has one, as he relies heavily on his feline companions for comfort. He is always found near other cats—sleeping beside them, grooming them, or simply seeking their presence to feel safe.
Adopt Sven and be the steady presence that helps him continue his journey toward trust.
If you're interested in adopting, please visit our website www.animalkindny.org
Meet Sven: A Quiet Companion Learning to Trust
Sven’s journey has been one of slow steps toward trust. This 1-year-old brown tabby came to the shelter as a feral kitten in 2023. Though initially unsocialized and wary of touch, Sven has made quiet progress—he will now sit near humans, watching cautiously from a safe distance.
Sven’s trust is fragile, and he has a long way to go before he feels truly comfortable with people. But each small step shows his potential to grow with patience and care. Sven must be adopted with another cat or go to a home that already has one, as he relies heavily on his feline companions for comfort. He is always found near other cats—sleeping beside them, grooming them, or simply seeking their presence to feel safe.
Adopt Sven and be the steady presence that helps him continue his journey toward trust.
Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
Our shelter has cheerful visitor-friendly cubicles with cat trees & toys where potential adopters can meet adoptable cats and kittens.
Submit Application
This can be done in advance, using the form on http://animalkindny.org/applications/ or at our shelter, 721 Warren Street, Hudson, NY
Approve Application
Our staff will review your application, ask any relevant questions, check your references (including your veternarian). and notify you ASAP.
Sign Adoption Contract
We have an adoption agreement, requiring adopters to agree to care for their pets and not to rehome to any third party without our agree
Pay Fee
We kindly ask a $ 85 donation(which includes spay/neuter, distemper & rabies vaccinations, FelV testing and microchipping of your pet).
Take the Pet Home
You will need to bring an adequate and secure pet carrier (no cardboard boxes, please!) in order to take your pet home with you.