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Animal Haven
TrustedAnimal Haven is a no-kill shelter and rescue located in SoHo/Tribeca, caring for homeless cats and dogs in New York City…
ASPCA
TrustedThe American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is one of the largest humane societies in the worl…
Anjellicle Cats Rescue
TrustedAnjellicle Cats Rescue is a volunteer-run, no-kill cat rescue operating primarily in Manhattan including the East Villag…
Little Wanderers NYC
TrustedLittle Wanderers NYC is a foster-based rescue pulling dogs and cats from shelters across the tri-state area. Volunteers …
Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals
TrustedThe Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals coordinates a citywide network of rescue groups, shelters, and volunteers to redu…
Second Chance Rescue NYC
TrustedSecond Chance Rescue NYC is a 501(c)(3) rescue pulling high-risk animals from shelters in NYC and surrounding areas. Vol…
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