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Manhattan Advocate Boosts Dog Adoption Amid Shelter Crisis

1/4/2026

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Bryan Reisberg promotes dog adoption in Manhattan with his dog Brave.
He shares videos on social media to help shelter dogs find homes.
He collaborates with Best Friends Animal Society, which operates no-kill shelters, including a Utah location housing around 1,600 animals.
He partners with Animal Care Centers of NYC, which faces overcrowding and stopped accepting pets last July.
A Queens shelter opened last year and quickly reached 210% capacity.

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Story summary

Bryan Reisberg promotes dog adoption in Manhattan with his dog Brave.
He shares videos on social media to help shelter dogs find homes.
He collaborates with Best Friends Animal Society, which operates no-kill shelters, including a Utah location housing around 1,600 animals.
He partners with Animal Care Centers of NYC, which faces overcrowding and stopped accepting pets last July.
A Queens shelter opened last year and quickly reached 210% capacity.