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Dog Adoption Event at PetSmart Mohegan Lake, NY

November 28 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Feeling thankful? So are our dogs! Spend part of your Thanksgiving weekend with Happy Life Animal Rescue at PetSmart in Mohegan Lake, NY on Saturday, November 28, from 12 to 3 PM. Family’s in town, so bring everyone along to meet adoptable dogs hoping to find their forever homes this holiday season.

What to expect

  • Adoptable rescue dogs of all sizes and personalities
  • Our team and volunteers on hand to help you find your match
  • Answers about adopting, fostering and volunteering
  • Free to attend, and families are welcome

Ready to adopt? Browse our adoptable dogs before you come and submit an adoption registration so you can take the next step on the day.

Can’t make it? Foster, volunteer or donate to help more rescue dogs find their homes.

Location: PetSmart, 3131 E Main St, Mohegan Lake, NY 10547

Questions? Call 845-493-0094 or email contact@happylifeanimalrescue.org.

Happy Life Animal Rescue is a no-kill, donation-funded rescue based in Pawling, NY, and a proud PetSmart Charities adoption partner.

Organizer

Venue

  • PetSmart Mohegan

Can’t Make a Weekend Event?
Visit Us in Pawling.

Our adoption center is open Tuesday through Friday and most Sundays. Walk-ins are always welcome — no appointment needed. Come meet our animals any time during open hours.

🏠 550 Route 22, Pawling, NY 12564

Tuesday – Friday

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Sunday

11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Saturday

At adoption events

Monday

Closed

Sunday hours apply when no event is scheduled. Adoptions are first-come, first-served — an adoption counselor will assist you or add you to the waitlist.