TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD ANIMAL SHELTER
3320 Beltagh Avenue
Wantagh, New York 11756
Located in Nassau County
(516) 785-5220
Adoption Process
The adoption fee for dogs is $25, which includes an additional licensing fee of $10 for residents of the Town of Haverstraw. The adoption fee for cats is $25.
Service Areas
The service area encompasses the entire Town of Hempstead in Nassau County.
Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh, NY
We are the largest municipality in the country by area. Our focus is on the care and adoption of cats and dogs, with a significant portion of our dog population being bully breeds. We offer a variety of programs aimed at promoting pet adoptions and assisting the public in responsible pet ownership, care, and community involvement.
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Pets4Luv Foundation
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Animals in Distress of Nassau
Located in Bellmore, NY3.6 miles away
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