The money will be used for Animal Care Centers of New York City to increase their intake capacity in Manhattan and Queens and ...

In recent months, animal rescues and shelters across the country are reporting sharp increases in animals being surrendered, with several of those organizations telling CNN that financial hardship was ...

Due to the historically high number of pets in the city’s shelter system, Mayor Adams has announced a $1 million investment ...

NEW YORK — City animal shelters, bursting at the seams because of an unprecedented influx of animals, have been given an ...

Last week, the agency announced it was caring for more than 1,000 shelter animals at one time and could not take in any more ...

Thousands of people don’t have stable housing, sleeping on floors and couches and packed into too-small bedrooms. But they ...

New York City's animal shelters have reported record overcrowding and are being forced to use overflow rooms. This comes as ...

On May 27, 2024, a timid yet curious 16-week-old puppy named Barkley arrived at the Sullivan County Animal Shelter (SCSPCA) ...

Overcapacity plagues animal shelters across the nation, but especially in the five boroughs, amid an affordability crisis.The New York Times reported Tuesday that as city residents struggle with high ...

NYC has become so unaffordable that residents are being forced to give up their pets - A network of public animal shelters in ...

Many New Yorkers have been surrendering their pets because they can no longer afford to keep them, outpacing animal shelters’ capacity, a shelter official said.