5-223 Mittens

Senior
Female
Medium

Domestic Short Hair

5-223 Mittens

Current Location

Amityville, NY

Breed

Domestic Short HairMix

Physical Traits

Behavior

House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:

Yes

Vaccinated:

Yes

Special Needs:

Declawed:

5-223 Mittens's Compatibility

This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.
This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.
This pet has good compatibility with cats.
This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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5-223 Mittens's Story

Mittens #5-223, female. Arrived 5/28/2025 at 8 years old. Felv/FIV negative, current on vaccinations and parasite prevention, altered and microchipped. For more information please call and speak with adoption staff. 631-643-9270 Mittens is a sweet senior lady who knows that the best things in life are worth waiting for! As an owner surrender, transitioning to shelter life can be a big shift, so she appreciates a patient human who will let her warm up at her own pace. Once Mittens feels safe and comfortable, her loving side comes out, and she absolutely adores gentle pets on her own terms! Mittens’ Favorite Things: Churu & Wet Food Enthusiast: Gourmet dining is her absolute favorite! Wet food and Churus are the fastest way to win her heart and earn her trust. Cozy Hideaways: She loves retreating to plush hideouts and sinking into soft, comfy beds for luxurious senior naps. Cat Friendly: Mittens gets along great with other felines and enjoys having calm cat friends around. Gentle Companion: Beneath her initial shyness is a remarkably sweet soul looking for a peaceful home to spend her golden years. If you have a quiet spot, a cozy bed, and a tube of Churu ready, Mittens will gladly reward your patience with steady, quiet affection.

Mittens #5-223, female. Arrived 5/28/2025 at 8 years old.
Felv/FIV negative, current on vaccinations and parasite prevention, altered and microchipped.
For more information please call and speak with adoption staff.
631-643-9270
Mittens is a sweet senior lady who knows that the best things in life are worth waiting for! As an owner surrender, transitioning to shelter life can be a big shift, so she appreciates a patient human who will let her warm up at her own pace.

Once Mittens feels safe and comfortable, her loving side comes out, and she absolutely adores gentle pets on her own terms!

Mittens’ Favorite Things:

Churu & Wet Food Enthusiast: Gourmet dining is her absolute favorite! Wet food and Churus are the fastest way to win her heart and earn her trust.

Cozy Hideaways: She loves retreating to plush hideouts and sinking into soft, comfy beds for luxurious senior naps.

Cat Friendly: Mittens gets along great with other felines and enjoys having calm cat friends a

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How To Adopt

5-223 Mitten... was listed as Adoptable by Town of Babylon Animal Shelter

How can I adopt 5-223 Mitten...?

Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Town of Babylon Animal Shelter. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.

How can I find out if 5-223 Mitten... is a good fit for me?

Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Town of Babylon Animal Shelter for details on the pet.

When can I meet 5-223 Mitten...?

If you've submitted an inquiry, Town of Babylon Animal Shelter will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for 5-223 Mitten..., they'll reach out to set up a meeting.

What if I have more questions about the adoption process?

Just reach out directly to Town of Babylon Animal Shelter, and they'll be happy to help!

Town of Babylon Animal Shelter's Adoption Policy

**The Town of Babylon covers 53 square miles and is serviced by 3 Animal Control Officers who enforce Article 7 of the Agriculture and Markets Law of New York State and the Local Laws and Ordinances of the Town of Babylon. Staff in the office handles complaints from residents and dispatches over 5,000 calls per year to the Animal Control Officers. There are several kennel attendants to care for the 3,600 animals which enter the shelter each year. The attendants also assist the public to adopt and redeem dogs. There is an adoption rate of over 80%. Office staff consists of clerical staff who handle the daily transactions for redemptions and adoptions as well as other office duties. The shelter is under the direct charge of the animal shelter Director who administers the operation of the shelter. **ALL ADOPTIONS WILL REQUIRE APPROVAL OF YOUR COMPLETED ADOPTION APPLICATION **Before leaving the shelter dogs are heartworm tested and given heartworm prevention during their stay here, dewormed, altered, and vaccinated for the following: Rabies, DAPPV, and Bordatella. **Before leaving the shelter cats are FELV/FIV tested, dewormed, altered, and vaccinated for Rabies and HCP,. Adoption Fees: CASH ONLY Dog/Puppy Adoption Residents will receive a dog license Resident $90 Non-resident $85 60 and over Dog/Puppy Adoption Resident $50 Non-resident $45 **Compatibility Check Bring your pet to see if they get along with a new friend. They can meet on leash in our BAARC in the Park. Cat/Kitten Adoption $65 60 and over $35 **Animals surrendered for Adoption/Euthanasia Placing a pet for adoption will be dependent on kennel space, temperament, health, and age. The shelter will accept animals for adoption on a case by case basis. Often the prospective pet will be placed on a waiting list and then be brought in for adoption as space is available. Animals may be surrendered to the animal shelter by the owner only. Euthanasia service is available Mon-Fri providing a technician is available. Please call in the morning so that arrangements can be made for when you come in. You may spend time with your pet immediately before and after the procedure. Proof of residence in the Town of Babylon (driver’s license, utility bill, etc.) is required. There is a $65 turn in fee for dogs, $35 for senior citizens. All fees are cash only. The shelter does not accept stray cats. There is a $35 fee to turn in owned cats, $15 for senior citizens. If your pet has passed away, you may bring the body for disposal to the shelter. There is a $25 fee for dogs, $10 fee for cats.

5-223 Mittens is from Town of Babylon Animal Shelter

[Amityville, NY]

Our Mission

To balance the health, public safety, and welfare needs of the people and animals in the Town of Babylon; provide nourishment and a safe environment for stray, impounded, and owner surrendered animals; responsibly enforce Town codes

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Adoption Policy

baarc@townofbabylonny.gov

(631) 643-9270

Location

80 New Highway Amityville, NY, 11701

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