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Mobile Rescue Team Brings 43 Dogs and Puppies to Safety

At North Shore Animal League America, our no-kill mission knows no season. Rather, it is a year-round commitment to every dog, cat, puppy and kitten in need. As temperatures were dropping our Rescue Team met up in Missouri with our partners at National Mill Dog Rescue to help bring 43 dogs and puppies, who were rescued from the horrors and inhumane conditions of commercial breeding facilities, to the love and safety of our Port Washington, NY campus.

By Animal League America|2018-12-13T10:32:47-04:00December 11th, 2018|

Adopting the Right Cat

June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month and that makes it the purr-fect time to add a fabulous feline into your home. Cats make wonderful pets. They can be less demanding and can easily adjust to a variety of lifestyles and living spaces. But just like people, every cat is a true individual. That's why it is so important to take the time to choose the furry friend who’s right for you.

By Animal League America|2024-07-15T12:10:31-04:00November 28th, 2018|

Collaborative Rescue Effort Brings 57 Puppy Mill Survivors to Safety

North Shore Animal League America has once again joined forces with National Mill Dog Rescue to save the lives of innocent animals living in cruel and inhumane conditions. This time, the collaborative rescue efforts helped to pull 57 dogs and puppies from various commercial breeding facilities in Oklahoma and Missouri.

By Animal League America|2018-11-13T16:40:19-04:00November 12th, 2018|

November is Senior Pet Health Awareness Month

Schedule a Senior Wellness Exam at our Pet Health Centers during the month of November and you will receive 10% off a Senior Comprehensive Blood Panel.*

By Animal League America|2018-10-31T17:28:36-04:00October 24th, 2018|

Hurricane Michael Emergency Response

As the Florida Panhandle recovers from the devastation caused by the record-breaking winds and flooding of Hurricane Michael, our Emergency Rescue Team headed south – equipped with a Mobile Rescue Unit stocked with food, water, litter, and essential supplies to aid the people and animals left in the storm’s unforgiving wake.

By Animal League America|2018-10-24T08:38:32-04:00October 23rd, 2018|

Westhampton Satellite Campus Provides More Hope For Homeless Dogs

At our Westhampton, N.Y. satellite campus, you can meet 20+ of our adoptable dogs, who for one reason or another, have had trouble finding the perfect homes. All of these special dogs were rescued from various parts of the world and transported out to this east-end facility so they can receive extra attention and guidance from our skilled Pet Behavior Team and nurturing kennel staff.

By Animal League America|2018-10-17T12:35:40-04:00October 12th, 2018|

Hurricane Florence Emergency Response

Our Emergency Rescue Team continues to assist our shelter partners in the Carolinas and the surrounding areas as they rebound from the devastation caused by Hurricane Florence. Late last week, the team drove three hours from Charlotte, North Carolina, where they were assisting with the live activation of NASCAR on NBC’s PUP SERIES near Charlotte Motor Speedway, to provide relief to the people and animals at Fayetteville Animal Protection Society.

By Animal League America|2018-10-23T12:58:09-04:00October 5th, 2018|