Events & Adoption

Find Us Near You

We’re out in the community almost every weekend โ€” at pet stores, parks, and events across the Hudson Valley and tri-state area. Come meet our animals in person.

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Adoptable Dogs & Cats

Meet our animals in person at every event

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Register Before You Come

Pre-registration helps you go home same day

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Almost Every Weekend

Check below for this month’s locations

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Walk-Ins Welcome

No appointment needed โ€” just show up

Calendar of Events

Latest Past Events

PetSmart Adoption Event โ€“ Mohegan Lake ๐Ÿพ

PetSmart Mohegan

PetSmart Adoption Event โ€“ Mohegan Lake ๐Ÿพ Saturday, January 31 | 12:00 PM โ€“ 3:00 PM Weโ€™re closing out January the best way we know howโ€”with dogs! Happy Life Animal Rescue will be back at PetSmartfor another adoption event full of tail wags and happy moments. Weโ€™ll have a great mix of adoptable dogs ready…

PetSmart Adoption Event โ€“ Newburgh ๐Ÿพ

Petsmart Newburgh 156 Old Little Britain Rd, Newburgh

PetSmart Adoption Event โ€“ Newburgh ๐Ÿพ Saturday, January 24 | 12:00 PM โ€“ 3:00 PM Happy Life Animal Rescue is heading to PetSmart for a Saturday packed with wagging tails and adoption magic! Weโ€™ll have a fantastic group of adoptable dogs ready to meet their future families. Whether youโ€™re seriously searching or just casually browsing…

PetSmart Adopt Joy Adoption Event ๐Ÿพ

PetSmart Mohegan

Saturday, January 17 | 12:00 PM โ€“ 3:00 PM Join Happy Life Animal Rescue for our PetSmart Adopt Joy Adoption Event at PetSmart! This feel-good afternoon is all about one thing: helping amazing dogs find their happily ever after. Weโ€™ll have a wonderful group of adoptable dogs ready to meet youโ€”each one hoping this is…

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 โ€” no appointment needed. Come meet our animals any time during open hours.

๐Ÿ  550 Route 22, Pawling, NY 12564

Tuesday โ€“ Friday

12:00 PM โ€“ 7:00 PM

Sunday

11:00 AM โ€“ 2:00 PM

Saturday

At adoption events

Monday

Closed

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