Venus

Venus has every reason to be wary of the world, but her heart? It’s wide open. This approximately 3-year-old pittie girl was found on the side of the Northern State Parkway—thin, lost, and clearly having just given birth. She was confused and searching, likely still looking for her babies.<br/><br/>But even after all that heartbreak, Venus greets each new day with the biggest smile and a tail that never stops wagging. Her spirit is nothing short of inspiring. She is affectionate, resilient, and overflowing with love to give.<br/><br/>Venus is the happiest girl we’ve ever met. She’s ready to trade in survival for snuggles, confusion for comfort, and heartbreak for a home. She’s not just ready for love—she is love.<br/><br/>Let Venus be your reason to believe in second chances. <br/><br/>*Reminder* We are currently facilitating adoptions through appointment only. If you arrive at the shelter without an appointment to meet a dog, we may not be able to assist you.<br/><br/>Please call the shelter (516-869-6311) during working hours (Mon. to Fri. 9AM-4PM; Sat. 10AM-4PM) for more information about this dog, the adoption process at the shelter, and to confirm availability. Please go to www.theshelterconnection.org for more information about and directions to the shelter.

Venus has every reason to be wary of the world, but her heart? It’s wide open. This approximately 3-year-old pittie girl was found on the side of the Northern State Parkway—thin, lost, and clearly having just given birth. She was confused and searching, likely still looking for her babies.

But even after all that heartbreak, Venus greets each new day with the biggest smile and a tail that never stops wagging. Her spirit is nothing short of inspiring. She is affectionate, resilient, and overflowing with love to give.

Venus is the happiest girl we’ve ever met. She’s ready to trade in survival for snuggles, confusion for comfort, and heartbreak for a home. She’s not just ready for love—she is love.

Let Venus be your reason to believe in second chances.

*Reminder* We are currently facilitating adoptions through appointment only. If you arrive at the shelter without an appointment to meet a dog, we may not be able to assist you.

Please call the shelter (516-869-6311) during working ho

Venus has every reason to be wary of the world, but her heart? It’s wide open. This approximately 3-year-old pittie girl was found on the side of the Northern State Parkway—thin, lost, and clearly having just given birth. She was confused and searching, likely still looking for her babies.

But even after all that heartbreak, Venus greets each new day with the biggest smile and a tail that never stops wagging. Her spirit is nothing short of inspiring. She is affectionate, resilient, and overflowing with love to give.

Venus is the happiest girl we’ve ever met. She’s ready to trade in survival for snuggles, confusion for comfort, and heartbreak for a home. She’s not just ready for love—she is love.

Let Venus be your reason to believe in second chances.

*Reminder* We are currently facilitating adoptions through appointment only. If you arrive at the shelter without an appointment to meet a dog, we may not be able to assist you.

Please call the shelter (516-869-6311) during working hours (Mon. to Fri. 9AM-4PM; Sat. 10AM-4PM) for more information about this dog, the adoption process at the shelter, and to confirm availability. Please go to www.theshelterconnection.org for more information about and directions to the shelter.