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Animal Care Centers of NYC | Queens

Animal shelter in Ridgewood, NY

Animal Care Centers of NYC encourages everyone to come to one of our three full service Care Centers when looking to adopt a pet. Beautiful dogs, cats, guinea pigs and rabbits are anxiously waiting a home to call their own.

All ACC adoptions include vaccinations, a microchip, spay/neuter, one month of free pet health insurance, and a free office visit at a participating veterinarian.

Please visit our website for more information. https://nycacc.org/

ACC rescues more than 20,000 animals each year. A non-profit organization, ACC is under contract with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to rescue, care for and find loving homes for homeless and abandoned animals. ACC is a full-service animal organization that takes in any animal in need in New York City.

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19-06 Flushing Avenue
Ridgewood, NY 11385
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Adoptable pets at Animal Care Centers of NYC | Queens

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Sophia

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Ridgewood, NY
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Wasabi

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Ridgewood, NY
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Reese

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Ridgewood, NY
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Flowers

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Ridgewood, NY
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Remy

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Ridgewood, NY
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Snickers

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Ridgewood, NY

Shelter FAQs

Queens

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

Adoption counselors and volunteers will be on-site to guide you through every step of the adoption process. The adoption process includes filling out an application, having a counseling session, and interacting with the animal you are interested in adopting.

Adoption application

https://www.nycacc.org/adoption/process/

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Blip - Bonded to Radar!

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Young
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Wolfie

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 8 mos
New York, NY
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Moxy and Foxy

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female
Union Beach, NJ
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Van Dam

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Adult
Bronx, NY
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Maggie

Golden Retriever/Labrador Retriever

Female, 3 yrs
Edgewater, NJ
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Rudolph

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 5 mos
New York, NY

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Animal Charities in Ridgewood, NY

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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