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Pets Alive WNY

Animal rescue in Buffalo, NY

Pets Alive WNY (formerly Buffalo Humane) is an all-volunteer nonprofit no-kill animal rescue organization. In addition to adoptions, we also do some sanctuary work as well as behavioral consultations for persons in the community.

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Buffalo, NY 14226
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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Pets Alive WNY

We'll also keep you updated on Penelope's adoption status with email updates.
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Penelope

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Buffalo, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Lizzy's adoption status with email updates.
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Lizzy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 mos
Buffalo, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Ginger Snap's adoption status with email updates.
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Ginger Snap

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 2 yrs 6 mos
Buffalo, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Colin's adoption status with email updates.
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Colin

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Buffalo, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Anthony's adoption status with email updates.
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Anthony

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Buffalo, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Genevieve's adoption status with email updates.
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Genevieve

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Buffalo, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Eloise's adoption status with email updates.
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Eloise

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Buffalo, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Koka's adoption status with email updates.
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Koka

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos
Buffalo, NY

Rescue FAQs

Western New York, Erie County, Niagara County

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Meet the Pet

Additional adoption info

Potential adopters must complete an adoption application and in some cases we may require a home visit (mostly dogs). For current adoption fee info and promotions, we recommend going to our website at http://PetsAliveWNY.org. As of 2013, dog adoption fees range from $225 for dogs to $325 for puppies, and some dogs may have reduced or waived adoption fees. Cat adoption fees range from $25 for older adult cats to $140 for young kittens, with some cats' adoption fees waived.

Pets at shelters & rescues near Pets Alive WNY

Epic Blue Acres Siberian Husky Rescue

2011 Balmer Road,
Ransomville, NY 14131

Nickel City Canine Rescue

5637 Harris Hill Road,
Williamsville, NY 14221

The City of Buffalo Animal Shelter

380 N. Oak Street,
Buffalo, NY 14203

We'll also keep you updated on ROCKWELL's adoption status with email updates.
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ROCKWELL

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 6 yrs 5 mos
Niagara On The Lake, ON
We'll also keep you updated on Winnie's adoption status with email updates.
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Winnie

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 5 yrs 2 mos
Niagara On The Lake, ON
We'll also keep you updated on BATMAN's adoption status with email updates.
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BATMAN

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 yrs 1 mo
West Seneca, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Blu's adoption status with email updates.
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Blu

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Male, Adult
Lockport, NY
We'll also keep you updated on 57096717's adoption status with email updates.
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57096717

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs
Buffalo, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Tango's adoption status with email updates.
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Tango

American Staffordshire Terrier/Boxer

Male, Adult
Buffalo, TX

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