Every animal deserves a second chance

Four Legs Good rescues, rehabilitates, and rehomes cats, dogs, and small animals in the Hudson Valley. No animal is turned away. No life is given up on.

500+
Animals Rescued
95%
Adoption Rate
12
Years Serving
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A safe place when there's nowhere else to go

Four Legs Good partners with Rockland County to operate the RG CARES Animal Shelter ? providing compassionate care, veterinary services, and a path home for every animal that comes through our doors. We believe in second chances, not second guessing.

The numbers tell a story of hope

500+
Animals Rescued
and counting
200+
Cats & Dogs Adopted
last year alone
150+
Community Cats
spayed/neutered via TNVR
100%
Volunteer Run
every dollar goes to animals

Bringing home a new best friend

Our adoption process is designed to find the right match for both you and the animal. Here's how it works.

1
Browse
Explore our adoptable animals online. Filter by species, age, temperament, and more to find your match.
2
Apply
Fill out a short adoption application. We'll review it and reach out within a few days.
3
Meet
Visit the shelter to spend time with your potential new family member. We'll help you get to know each other.
4
Welcome Home
Complete the adoption and take your new companion home. We're here for support long after adoption day.
Happy dog with family
"We came to meet one dog and left with our whole heart. Benny has completely transformed our family."
Adopted Benny, a 4-year-old beagle mix
Cat at home
"Olive was so shy at the shelter, but within a week she was sleeping on my pillow. She chose me."
Adopted Olive, a 6-year-old calico