12/12/2025
Miss Missy waited over 600 days, the longest stay in ACC history, before finally finding her person.
Her story is the heart of our mission and a reminder of why we never stop advocating for our Boroughbreds.
Holiday photos by the incredible Jen Hillenga (), a Brooklyn based pet photographer who donates her time and talent to rescue pets. Jen believes a great photo can change a shelter pet’s future, and Miss Missy is proof of that.
Want to change a life like Eduardo changed Miss Missy’s?
Visit us in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, or Queens during adoption hours, or browse all of our available pets at nycacc.app