RJ Hamster
Rescue Illustrated: A New Life for Dogs Once Used…
| A New Life for Dogs Once Used for ProfitThey arrived timid and trembling, unsure what kindness felt like. Fifty-eight dogs — mostly small breeds including Poodles, Papillons, Dachshunds and Pomeranians — were rescued from commercial breeding facilities thanks to our ongoing partnership with National Mill Dog Rescue (NMDR). Since 2017, North Shore Animal League America has worked with NMDR to save dogs who have known little beyond confinement and neglect. Using our Mobile Rescue Units, we transport them to safety and begin the process of giving them the lives they always deserved. Many arrive with overgrown coats, untreated medical issues, and a deep uncertainty about the world around them. But here, that cycle ends.LEARN MORE |
| Happy Gratitude Month! Some people think Thanksgiving happens only once a year. I disagree. For me, Thanksgiving occurs 365 times a year. I find it in the faces of my resident cats and rabbits and all my fosters. Every day, I take a moment to thank my lucky stars for being able to live a life helping animals in need. In other words, thank you, Howard! Read more |
Deck the Halls With Gifts That Give Back Start your holiday shopping with gifts that support the lifesaving work we do every day.Find Lifesaving Gift Ideas in Our Holiday Gift Catalog Our Holiday Gift Catalog includes special gift donations that help provide medical care or simple creature comforts for all the animals in our care. You can even send or download a personalized eCard announcing your generous gift. Read more Our 2026 Annual Calendar Makes a Great Gift!Our full-size 2026 calendar, Saved Tails, celebrates a year of incredible stories of rescued dogs, cats, puppies and kittens who found nurturing, love and a new beginning. Makes a wonderful gift for all the animal lovers on your list. Get your orders in today!Read more Gifts to Bring Joy to Shelter PetsYou can help by make the holiday shine bright for all our shelter pets — or as we call them, Mutt-i-grees — with a gift from our Amazon Wish Lists and Walmart’s Spark Good Program. Choose from assorted items specially selected by our shelter team.Read more A Tribute That Lasts a LifetimeOur customizable Tribute Gifts can honor a special person or pet, while also ensuring that your gift will be a lasting dedication for your loved one that will remain a permanent part of North Shore Animal League America’s campus grounds.Read more |
Something to Bark About Walk & Wag 2025: Taking Strides to Save LivesBeneath a brilliant autumn sky, our 9th Annual Walk & Wag brought hundreds of animal lovers and their dogs to the scenic Garvies Point promenade in Glen Cove, where the waterfront set the perfect backdrop for a day devoted to compassion, community and rescue.Read more Cornelius Was Saved From the ShadowsAfter his world was turned upside down, Cornelius sat alone in a dark, windowless room; confused, heartbroken and waiting for someone who would never return. Today, Cornelius is getting another chance to find love. Read more Making a Pet-Safe Thanksgiving FeastThanksgiving smells tempt everyone—including pets! But not all holiday treats are safe for our furry friends. Check our helpful holiday tips to see what’s safe and what to skip. Protect your pets and keep those tails wagging!Read more Help Me Heal Update: Dobby After emergency surgery, Dobby is thriving! His kidney function is normal, and he’s adjusting well with one kidney. Standing tall and getting better every day, we check in with Dobby while he recovers at our Pet Health Centers.Read more |
Pawsome Events Don’t Forget to Register for the AnnualChampions for Charity®Holiday Shopping BenefitNow in its 30th year, Champions for Charity starts Thursday, December 4, 2025 through Saturday, December 6, 2025. You can help support our lifesaving work by doing your holiday shopping at participating Americana Manhasset stores during these days and 25% of your pre-tax purchases will be donated back to us when you register for a complimentary CHAMPION NUMBER and designate us as your charity of choice. Register now and help us change the world for homeless animals this holiday season!* LEARN MORE |
Smart Giving GuideThinking about end of the year giving? Here are some easy ways you can help ensure our no-kill mission continues well into the future, while providing you and your family with valuable tax benefits.Gifts of Stocks, Securities, or Mutual FundsQualified Charitable Distributions from Your IRACharitable Gift Annuities |
What’s Waggin’![]() The Gift of RescueOur new public service announcements, The Gift of Rescue, showcase animals who were once at risk and are now bringing incredible joy to their families. Learn More Calling All ANIPALS!Learn how you can become a social media volunteer and share stories about our animals to help them find loving, responsible homes! Learn More Become a Corporate PartnerLearn how your brand can reach millions of pet lovers around the world who care deeply about saving the lives of homeless dogs, cats, puppies and kittens. Learn More Play Trivia & Save LivesNorth Shore Animal League America has their own Trivia Game app, powered by Big Heart Trivia. It’s fun and it’s free! Top trivia scores win cash prizes every day. Each game is custom made for your individual skill level. So, everyone has a chance to win! Download the app today on the App Store or Google Play. Learn More |
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Deck the Halls With Gifts That Give Back
Pawsome Events
Smart Giving GuideThinking about end of the year giving? Here are some easy ways you can help ensure our no-kill mission continues well into the future, while providing you and your family with valuable tax benefits.
What’s Waggin’
The Gift of Rescue