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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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Adoptable pets at Pets Alive WNY

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 1 yr 3 mos
Buffalo, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Basil's adoption status with email updates.
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Basil

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Buffalo, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Bliss's adoption status with email updates.
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Bliss

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Buffalo, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Binx's adoption status with email updates.
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Binx

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos
Buffalo, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Bijou's adoption status with email updates.
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Bijou

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Buffalo, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Blaze's adoption status with email updates.
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Blaze

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos
Buffalo, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Willow's adoption status with email updates.
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Willow

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 2 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

Niagara Action for Animals

94 Welland Avenue,
St. Catharines, ON L2R 2N1

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

Shih Tzu

Male, Young
Buffalo, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Sienna's adoption status with email updates.
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Sienna

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Williamsville, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Joan Jett's adoption status with email updates.
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Joan Jett

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Hamilton, ON
We'll also keep you updated on Ryder's adoption status with email updates.
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Ryder

Chihuahua/Dachshund

Female, Young
Dunkirk, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Rover's adoption status with email updates.
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Rover

Toy Poodle

Male, Young
Alden, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Ghostface's adoption status with email updates.
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Ghostface

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs
Lackawanna, NY

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