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Where's Marshmallow? NY animal rescue says CT woman never returned their dog
A judge ordered Sarah Smolak to return a dog named Marshmallow to Angels for Mistreated Animals, a New York based shelter, on ...
Animal shelters are crowded as high costs squeeze pet owners
Millions of animals are stuck in increasingly cramped shelters because their owners are struggling to pay rising vet bills ...
Jam-packed NYC animal shelters get $1 million boost from Mayor Adams
NEW YORK — City animal shelters, bursting at the seams because of an unprecedented influx of animals, have been given an ...
Trouble-packed NYC animal shelters land another $1M in taxpayer funds — GOP’s Sliwa slams as ‘drop in the bucket’
The city is dumping another $1 million into its troubled jam-packed animal-shelter system to hire and train 14 new staffers, ...
‘No more space': Animal Care Centers of NYC suspends intake for first time ever
Hundreds of dogs, cats and other animals urgently need homes amid an overcrowding crisis that forced New York City’s largest ...
NYC Mayor invests $1M to increase animal shelter capacity
Due to the historically high number of pets in the city’s shelter system, Mayor Adams has announced a $1 million investment ...
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The Random ‘Trash’ That New York Dog Shelters Love
Other nontraditional donation items include towels, office supplies (think of all the administrative duties involved in a ...
NYC animal shelters hit record crowding as pet surrenders surge
New York City's animal shelters have reported record overcrowding and are being forced to use overflow rooms. This comes as ...
As Cost-Burdened New Yorkers Give Up Pets, Shelters Turn Them Away
Many New Yorkers have been surrendering their pets because they can no longer afford to keep them, outpacing animal shelters’ ...
New York animal shelters are overwhelmed: The reasons why NYC residents are giving up their pets
Struggling homes are being forced to say goodbye to their much-loved animals across New York and are giving them away to ...
Problem-plagued NYC animal shelters suspend intake of dogs and cats due to overcrowding — GOP’s Sliwa calls to end $1.4B ‘mismanaged’ contract
What a cat-astrophe. The city’s animal shelter operator halted its intake of Gotham’s unwanted pets last week – for the first ...
Animal Shelters Are Closing Their Doors To Surrenders As Pet Care Costs Rise: How Owners Can Afford Emergencies
Animal shelters across the U.S. are reaching critical capacity as more pet owners grapple with the rising cost of pet care—many of which can be alleviated by pet insurance. While some shelters are ...