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AC&C Weekly Pet Post: Meet Milo The Dog, Lincoln The Cat, And Babe Ruth the Bunny

New York (CBSNewYork) CBSNewYork.com and 1010 WINS have teamed up with Animal Care & Control of New York City to let you know about some of the adoptable animals looking for loving homes in the city's shelters, and, where AC&C's mobile adoption unit is headed with even more great pets.

This week, we're featuring  Milo The Dog, Lincoln The Cat, And Babe Ruth the Bunny!!

Lincoln  (ID# A1031334 - photo above) Looking for a love bug? Then you have to meet Lincoln! This super-sweet feline, about two years old, solicits attention, is easy to handle, and enjoys being pet. Fall in love with Lincoln at AC&C's Manhattan Care Center, 326 E. 110th Street.

Here's some video of Lincoln!

Lincoln by ACC NYC on YouTube
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Milo:ID# A1027163, available at AC&C's Manhattan Care Center, 326 E. 110th Street. (Photo Credit: Animal Care & Control of NYC)

Babe Ruth (ID# A1028980) Hit a homerun by adopting Babe Ruth! "This nice guy," an AC&C volunteer notes, "is the 'golden boy' of the rabbit room." Meet this approximately 14-month old  sweetie at AC&C's Manhattan Care Center, 326 E. 110th Street.

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Milo:ID# A1027163, available at AC&C's Manhattan Care Center, 326 E. 110th Street. (Photo Credit: Animal Care & Control of NYC)

Milo (ID# A1027163) "A handsome redhead with amazing ears and stunning eyes," as an AC&C volunteer describes him—is a friendly, playful pup of about two years. He enjoys playing with other dogs and giving hugs and kisses. Meet this cutie at AC&C's Manhattan Care Center, at 326 E. 110th Street.

Animal Care & Control of NYC (AC&C), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is the only open-admissions animal shelter in New York City and takes in approximately 30,000 animals every year. AC&C's  three Care Centers in Manhattan (326 East 110th Street), Brooklyn (2336 Linden Boulevard), and Staten Island (3139 Veterans Road West) are open for adoptions 12pm-8pm Monday thru Friday, and 10am-6pm Saturdays and Sundays.

If you're interested in one of the animals featured here, email AC&C's Adoption team at adoption@nycacc.org with the animal's name and "A#", or head directly to the Care Center where the animal is located. Please note, animals featured here may already be placed by the time you arrive, but there are hundreds of great cats, dogs, and rabbits looking for loving homes every day! You can view available animals online, and at the Care Centers, AC&C Adoption Counselors will help you find the best match.

You can also meet your new best friend at AC&C's Mobile Adoption Center, which travels throughout the city. (Note: dates and locations are subject to change. Information will be updated as quickly as possible.  Also check:  http://nycacc.org/Events.htm)

This week's off site adoption event:

Saturday, April 4, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Dog Adoptions at Biscuits & Bath, 1064 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10022

Biscuits & Bath flyer

To adopt an animal, you must have a valid photo ID, be 18 years of age or older, and bring proof of current address. AC&C adoptions include vaccinations, spay/neuter, a pre-registered microchip, an identification tag, a collar, and a certificate for a free initial exam at a participating veterinarian.

For more information, visit http://www.nycacc.org/Adopt.htm.

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