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Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Wantagh, NY

Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter is located in Wantagh, LI. We have wonderful cats, kittens, dogs and puppies all who are waiting for their forever homes!

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3320 Beltagh Avenue
Wantagh, NY 11793
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3320 Beltagh Avenue

Wantagh, NY 11793

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Adoptable pets at Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter

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

Chow Chow/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 7 yrs
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Bon Bon's adoption status with email updates.
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Bon Bon

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 10 mos
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Sparky's adoption status with email updates.
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Sparky

Norfolk Terrier

Male, 4 yrs 11 mos
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on River's adoption status with email updates.
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River

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 1 yr 9 mos
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Giulio's adoption status with email updates.
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Giulio

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 1 yr
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Truman's adoption status with email updates.
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Truman

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Sonny's adoption status with email updates.
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Sonny

Golden Retriever

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Sunny's adoption status with email updates.
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Sunny

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs
Wantagh, NY

Shelter FAQs

Hempstead NY

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

The Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter boasts one of the highest adoption rates in the nation. Come tour the Animal Shelter, meet a dog or cat, and bring the love of a pet into your home. All adopted pets will be spayed or neutered, will receive required inoculations and will be microchipped. These are included in adoption fees.
Dog Adoption - $85
Pit Bull - $25
Cat Adoption - $80

Adoption application

https://hempsteadny.gov/DocumentCenter/View/4841/Adoption-Application-2022-PDF

Pets at shelters & rescues near Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter

The PURRfect KITTY

P. O. Box 903,
Deer Park, NY 11729

Rott-n-Dog Rescue-New Jersey

Foster Homes,
Newark, NJ 07114

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 8 mos
Howard Beach, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Jeb's adoption status with email updates.
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Jeb

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 5 yrs 6 mos
Paterson, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Dino - Hospice's adoption status with email updates.
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Dino - Hospice

Chihuahua

Male, 10 yrs 10 mos
Bellevile, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Umeko's adoption status with email updates.
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Umeko

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, Adult
Pelham, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Hershal's adoption status with email updates.
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Hershal

Akita/Cane Corso

Male, Adult
Midland Park, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Pepper's adoption status with email updates.
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Pepper

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
New York, NY

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