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Volunteers For Animals - Genesee County Animal Shelter

Animal rescue in Batavia, NY

Volunteers For Animals of Batavia, Inc is a non-profit organization dedicated to caring for the animals in Genesee County including providing resources to assist animal care at the Genesee County Animal Shelter.

Volunteers For Animals mission is to provide care, comfort and protection to companion animals in need in Genesee County, NY by engaging the hands, hearts and minds of our community. VFA seeks to promote compassion and kindness as well as a clear opportunity for adoption.

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Genesee County Animal Shelter
3841 West Main Street Road
Batavia, NY 14020
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Genesee County Animal Shelter

3841 West Main Street Road

Batavia, NY 14020

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Adoptable pets at Volunteers For Animals - Genesee County Animal Shelter

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

Beagle

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Husky

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

Labrador Retriever/Poodle (Standard)

Male, Adult
Batavia, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Rescue Bingo's adoption status with email updates.
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Rescue Bingo

Labrador Retriever

Male, Adult
Batavia, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Rescue Bubbles's adoption status with email updates.
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Rescue Bubbles

Boxer

Female, Adult
Batavia, NY

Rescue FAQs

Genesee County Animal Shelter can only take in dogs from Genesee County. They are able to take in cats from the county if there is space available. Please call ahead.

You do not have to be a resident of Genesee County to adopt from the Shelter.

Additional adoption info

To adopt an animal you must complete an application and be approved. There is a $60 fee for any animal which needs to be cash or a check - NO CREDIT CARDS. If the animal is not spayed or neutered, there is a $35 deposit which will be returned upon proof of surgery. All dogs must be licensed before leaving the Shelter. Please note that public offices that issue dog licenses are not open on Saturdays and Sundays.

Pets at shelters & rescues near Volunteers For Animals - Genesee County Animal Shelter

The City of Buffalo Animal Shelter

380 N. Oak Street,
Buffalo, NY 14203

716 PAWS

Amherst, NY 14226

Pitty Love Rescue

PO Box 24037,
Rochester, NY 14624

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

Labradoodle

Female, 4 yrs
Honeoye Falls, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Joey's adoption status with email updates.
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Joey

Border Collie/Labrador Retriever

Male, Puppy
Niagara, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Frankie's adoption status with email updates.
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Frankie

Domestic Shorthair

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

Other/Unknown

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

Pointer/Labrador Retriever

Female, Puppy
Rochester, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Bubbles's adoption status with email updates.
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Bubbles

Shih Tzu

Female, Young
Rochester, NY

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