Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC)

Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC) Animal Care Centers of NYC is the largest animal shelter in NYC! By participating on this page, you are agreeing to the terms outlined below.

Individuals from all over the city come to Animal Care Centers every day of the week for reasons as diverse as surrendering pets, reclaiming lost cats and dogs, and adopting new furry family members. We strive to find loving homes for homeless and abandoned cats, dogs, and rabbits, both by adopting animals directly to the public and by partnering with more than 200 dedicated animal placement organ

izations (our New Hope partners). Our field services division responds to calls from the public to help keep NYC communities safe and rescue animals in need, and we have facilities in all five boroughs. ACC Social Media Policy
We thank you for joining the ACC Facebook community and recognize that if you are here, it is because you support the cause of homeless and abandoned animals in NYC. We encourage participation and hope you will help make this a constructive forum focused on animal rescue and adoption. There are many ways to work with ACC to make a difference in the lives of animals, and we urge you to explore them. We reserve the right to delete posts on our page containing the following:

- Obscene, threatening or harassing language

- False and misleading information

- Off-topic (non-mission related) or inappropriate subject matter

- Personal attacks and bullying

- Promotion of violence or illegal activities

- Support for individuals or organizations that promote or are otherwise affiliated with animal cruelty

- Comments on personnel matters or legal cases involving particular individuals and animals

- Spam or commercial sales

- Misappropriation of ACC’s logo, images, and copyrighted material

We strongly encourage open discussion, but abusive language, bullying or chronic harassment of ACC employees, volunteers, and supporters is unacceptable. Please know that if you continually violate our policy, you will be removed from our page. If you have any questions or comments regarding our Facebook content, please send an email to [email protected].

07/18/2025

Join us for a heartwarming weekend with Best Friends Animal Society
and find your new furry family member! This special pop-up adoption event is your chance to meet dozens of adorable animals looking for their forever homes.

Waived adoption fees for large dogs* and adult cats!
$25 adoption fee for kittens.

*Does not include $8.50 – $34 NYC dog licensing fee

Saturday, July 19 | 11am – 5pm
Sunday, July 20 | 11am – 4pm

The Spot BK
232 Varet St, Brooklyn, NY 11206

Visit nycacc.org to learn more information and to browse hundreds of adoptable NYC pets!

07/17/2025

They may not have Krypto’s super strength or x-ray vision… but our adoptable dogs do have the most powerful superpower of all: love 🦴💥

These pups are ready to be your everyday hero. Come meet them at Queens, Manhattan, or Staten Island ACC during adoption hours, or visit nycacc.app to browse all of our available pets.

Inspired by Diego Humane Society 's adorable post!

Candy: https://nycacc.app/browse/228831
Teflon: https://nycacc.app/browse/220983
Dobby: https://nycacc.app/browse/226342
Bear: https://nycacc.app/browse/229900
Potato: https://nycacc.app/browse/230261
Zion: https://nycacc.app/browse/213312

07/17/2025

After 42 days at Queens ACC, Mia packed her bags (and her wiggles) for a 273-mile ride to her forever home! Now she’s living her best life with yard zoomies, sibling sniffs, and endless belly rubs. Come find your own happy tail at ACC!

Visit nycacc.app to browse all of our available adoptables, or stop by Queens, Manhattan, or Staten Island ACC during adoption hours to meet your new best furriend!

Mark your calendars this weekend for our adoption event sponsored by Friends

Waived adoption fees for large dogs* and adult cats!
$25 adoption fee for kittens.

*Does not include $8.50 – $34 NYC dog licensing fee

Saturday, July 19 | 11am – 5pm
Sunday, July 20 | 11am – 4pm

The Spot BK
232 Varet St, Brooklyn, NY 11206

Join the ACC Foster community and help save lives from the comfort of your home (or couch)! Sign up at nycacc.org/foster...
07/16/2025

Join the ACC Foster community and help save lives from the comfort of your home (or couch)! Sign up at nycacc.org/foster for one of our upcoming virtual orientations happening Sunday, July 27:

🐱 Cat Foster Orientation — 11:00 AM (Virtual)
🐶 Large Dog Foster Orientation — 1:30 PM (Virtual)

Anyone over 18 can foster, and we’ll provide everything you need—including supplies and support. Whether you’re a cat cuddler or a big dog lover, we’ll get you started!

Can’t decide what kind of dog you’re looking for? At ACC, you don’t have to! 🐾From tiny lapdogs to gentle giant cuddlebu...
07/16/2025

Can’t decide what kind of dog you’re looking for? At ACC, you don’t have to! 🐾

From tiny lapdogs to gentle giant cuddlebugs, shy sweethearts to goofy goofballs, scruffy mutts to sleek showstoppers—we’ve got them all at our Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island locations.

You truly have to see it to believe it. Come by during adoption hours and meet the Boroughbreds waiting to steal your heart. 💛

When you adopt a dog at Queens, Manhattan, or Staten Island ACC, you’re not just gaining a loyal companion—you’re also getting an incredible adoption package that includes:

🐾 Spay/Neuter
🐾 Initial wellness vaccinations
🐾 Free exam certificate from a participating vet
🐾 Pre-registered microchip
🐾 Leash & collar
🐾 Heartworm test
🐾 adoption kit

Adopting can be as easy as ACC!
Visit nycacc.app to see all of our available pets.

07/16/2025

When you adopt a cat at Queens, Manhattan, or Staten Island ACC, you're not just gaining a feline furriend—you’re also getting an incredible adoption package that includes:

🐾 Spay/Neuter
🐾 Initial wellness vaccinations
🐾 Free exam certificate from a participating vet
🐾 Pre-registered microchip
🐾 Collar and cardboard cat carrier
🐾 FELV/FIV testing

Give a cat a loving home and you'll receive everything you need to start your journey together!

View all cats available for adoption at nycacc.app.

Cats in the video:
Sunbeam https://nycacc.app/browse/224954
Pookie https://nycacc.app/browse/230037
Lance https://nycacc.app/browse/74765
Hoot https://nycacc.app/browse/230159
Nilla https://nycacc.app/browse/231196
Rudie https://nycacc.app/browse/231157
Leo https://nycacc.app/browse/229278
Twinkle https://nycacc.app/browse/227019
Dunkins https://nycacc.app/browse/226825
Ice https://nycacc.app/browse/227371

07/15/2025

Cosmo (ID: 222140) is available for adoption at Queens ACC!

When you adopt a dog at Queens, Manhattan, or Staten Island ACC, you're not just gaining a loyal companion—you’re also getting an incredible adoption package that includes:

🐾 Spay/Neuter
🐾 Initial wellness vaccinations
🐾 Free exam certificate from a participating vet
🐾 Pre-registered microchip
🐾 Leash & collar
🐾 Heartworm test
🐾 Canin adoption kit

Give a dog a loving home and receive everything you need to start your journey together!

View all dogs available for adoption at nycacc.app.

07/15/2025

Join us for a heartwarming weekend with bfas_ny Best Friends Animal Society
and find your new furry family member! This special pop-up adoption event is your chance to meet dozens of adorable animals looking for their forever homes.

Waived adoption fees for large dogs* and adult cats!
$25 adoption fee for kittens.

*Does not include $8.50 – $34 NYC dog licensing fee

Saturday, July 19 | 11am – 5pm
Sunday, July 20 | 11am – 4pm

The Spot
232 Varet St, Brooklyn, NY 11206

Visit nycacc.org to learn more information and to browse hundreds of adoptable NYC pets!

🐾 PET ADOPTION POP-UP WEEKEND! 🐾Join ACC for a heartwarming weekend and find your new furry family member! Our special p...
07/14/2025

🐾 PET ADOPTION POP-UP WEEKEND! 🐾
Join ACC for a heartwarming weekend and find your new furry family member! Our special pop-up adoption event is your chance to meet dozens of adorable animals looking for their forever homes. Thank you, Best Friends Animal Society, for sponsoring this pop-up adoption event! 🐶😺

🗓️ Saturday, July 19 (11am–5pm) & Sunday, July 20 (11am–4pm)
📍 The Spot BK: 232 Varet St, Brooklyn, NY 11206
🎉 Adoption specials:
• Waived fees* for large dogs and adult cats
• $25 fees for kittens

Please note: Small dogs and puppies are not eligible for the reduced/waived adoption fees.
*Does not include $8.50 - $34 NYC dog licensing fee. Unaltered animals may require a $150 spay/neuter deposit.



Happy Monday! Let’s kick off the week by celebrating some of our Boroughbreds who have recently found their furever home...
07/14/2025

Happy Monday! Let’s kick off the week by celebrating some of our Boroughbreds who have recently found their furever homes! 🐶🐱🐰🐹

✨ Thinking about adopting? Visit our Manhattan, Queens, or Staten Island locations during adoption hours to meet your future best furriend!

Explore available pets at nycacc.app, or download our mobile app “ACC of NYC”

💙 Why foster with ACC? It’s free, easy, and open to anyone 18 or older. Learn more at nycacc.org/foster.

Let’s keep those happy tails coming! 🐾

☀️ Summer’s heating up—but your pup doesn’t have to! 🐶💨Join , , and their adorable sidekicks Mochi & Kobe for a paws-iti...
07/12/2025

☀️ Summer’s heating up—but your pup doesn’t have to! 🐶💨
Join , , and their adorable sidekicks Mochi & Kobe for a paws-itively cool “pup-up” event at McCarren Park on Sunday, July 20 🧊🐾

Learn how to keep your dog safe in the summer heat, enjoy sweet treats for both humans and pups, and chill under the shade with fellow dog lovers. Plus—a couple of adorable pups from will be stopping by to join the fun (and maybe find a forever home!) 🐾💛

Whether you’re a longtime pet parent or just love furry faces, all are welcome!

🎟️ RSVP at https://partiful.com/e/rs5t9fsJSXDOznI2Ln7i

📍McCarren Park
🕘 Early morning start for max shade & breezy vibes

632 animals in 11 days. That’s the reality, not a headline.We need your help. Here is how you can get started today:🏡 Ad...
07/11/2025

632 animals in 11 days. That’s the reality, not a headline.

We need your help. Here is how you can get started today:

🏡 Adopt: We have hundreds of pets that are available for adoption today. Adoption fees start at $25 and include vaccinations, microchips and spay/neuter surgeries. Go to nycacc.app to view all of them today.

🐶Foster: Taking a pet into your home temporarily will help us save lives by opening up new kennels for incoming pets. You can find out more information on our website: https://www.nycacc.org/foster

💌 Help Lost Pets Get Back Home: If you find a stray pet, help them get back home by walking through the neighborhood, posting their photo to , and taking steps to get them back to their families before bringing them to the shelter. Visit https://www.nycacc.org/services/lost-and-found/ to learn about how to help lost pets get back home.

❤️Share Our Resources: For people struggling with keeping their pet, we may be able to help. Visit: https://www.nycacc.org/programs/community-resources/

Thank you to everyone who supports our work and joins us in our mission to end animal homelessness in NYC.

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Individuals from all over the city come to Animal Care Centers every day of the week for reasons as diverse as surrendering pets, reclaiming lost cats and dogs, and adopting new furry family members. We strive to find loving homes for homeless and abandoned cats, dogs, and rabbits, both by adopting animals directly to the public and by partnering with more than 200 dedicated animal placement organizations (our New Hope partners). Our field services division responds to calls from the public to help keep NYC communities safe and rescue animals in need, and we have facilities in all five boroughs.

ACC Social Media Policy

We thank you for joining the ACC Facebook community and recognize that if you are here, it is because you support the cause of homeless and abandoned animals in NYC. We encourage participation and hope you will help make this a constructive forum focused on animal rescue and adoption. There are many ways to work with ACC to make a difference in the lives of animals, and we urge you to explore them. By participating on this page, you are agreeing to the terms outlined below.

We reserve the right to delete posts on our page containing the following: