Hudson Valley Animal Rescue & Sanctuary (HVARS) is a 501(c)(3) charity organization, located in New York State. We rescue domestic animals, farm animals, and rehabilitate wildlife. We also run a low-cost vet clinic with wellness appointments for cats and dogs, and a spay/neuter program for cats, dogs, and rabbits.
At HVARS, we aim to provide our rescued friends with good homes who will care properly for them for life. Therefore, those who wish to adopt from us must go through a careful application and screening process. Those interested in adopting an animal from HVARS, must first fill out and submit an application. To fill out an adoption application, please select the appropriate application on this page and fill out completely. Then follow the steps provided below to get us your completed application. After your application has been processed and approved an appointment will be made for you to meet the animals that are potentially a great match for your family. Please note that ALL adoptions from HVARS must go through the process of the Adoption Application being approved before an animal can be taken home. If you think you may be interested in attending an HVARS adoption event, please fill out and submit your application today for approval and you could take home a great new pet at the next HVARS adoption event. Please contact us with any questions you may have.