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first_reported: 2026-11-15 12:51 EST
updated: 2026-11-15 12:51 EST
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# NY shelters and rescues report rising numbers of abandoned dogs

Animal shelters and rescue groups across New York warned of a growing number of abandoned dogs and overcrowded facilities ahead of the holiday season.

Section: [Around Town](/new-york/section/life.md) · Entities: [Second Chance Rescue](/new-york/wiki/second-chance-rescue.md)

## Coverage

- [PIX11](https://pix11.com/news/abandoned-dogs-put-growing-pressure-on-ny-animal-shelters-and-rescues/), 2026-11-15 12:51 EST: Abandoned dogs put growing pressure on NY animal shelters and rescues

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