Red Hook Dog Rescue

501(c)(3) since 2015, run by CPDT-KA certified trainer Harriet Zucker out of Red Hook (110 King St 11231). A true hyper-local, hands-on solo-led rescue with a 'rescue well, rather than rescue big' philosophy. SPECIALIZES IN special-needs dogs (blind, deaf, amputee, behavioral) and seniors pulled from local overcrowded shelters. Every adoption starts as a foster. Adopters 21+, references + vet check + home visit; may require (free) obedience lessons. Fees ~$250 adult / $350 puppy. Stands by its dogs for life. Phone: (no public phone; email preferred) Intake: Apply via site / Petfinder Intake: references + home visit required

special-needs and senior dogs (blind, deaf, amputee), foster-based, Brooklyn. harithspi@gmail.com, redhookdogrescue.org.