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AHS / Newark Branch

Animal shelter in Newark, NJ

Associated Humane Societies, Inc is the largest humane society in the State of NJ comprised of three Animal Care Centers, two Veterinary Hospitals and our rescue zoo Popcorn Park. The Newark Branch of the Associated Humane Societies provides the following services including animal control, animal surrenders & adoptions, cruelty investigations, educational outreach & low cost spay/neuter services in our stationary clinic, as well as our Mobile Spay/Neuter Unit.

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124 Evergreen Avenue
Newark, NJ 07114
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124 Evergreen Avenue

Newark, NJ 07114

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Adoptable pets at AHS / Newark Branch

We'll also keep you updated on Harley's adoption status with email updates.
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Harley

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Newark, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Mystery's adoption status with email updates.
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Mystery

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Newark, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Muffin's adoption status with email updates.
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Muffin

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Newark, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Tnr Hold's adoption status with email updates.
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Tnr Hold

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Newark, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Snow's adoption status with email updates.
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Snow

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Newark, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Dinky's adoption status with email updates.
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Dinky

Domestic Shorthair

Male
Newark, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Theodore's adoption status with email updates.
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Theodore

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult
Newark, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Wuzzy Wumpkins's adoption status with email updates.
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Wuzzy Wumpkins

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Newark, NJ

Shelter FAQs

The Newark Branch of the Associated Humane Societies services several towns in Essex, Union & Morris counties by providing animal control services. However, we do help animals throughout the State of New Jersey when needed.

Additional adoption info

Individuals wishing to adopt an animal from our shelter must complete an adoption application and provide proof of home ownership or, if you are a renter, you must provide a copy of your lease or a notarized letter from your landlord stating pets are permitted. You must be at least 21 years of age to adopt any animal from our shelter. We reserve the right to refuse any adoption. In some instances, a home visit may be required. Our fees vary depending on the age and breed of the animal. Typically, a mix breed is $110.00 and a purebreed is $150.00 and up. There is also an altering charge of $85.00 for a male and $95.00 for a female. All animals receive vaccines, microchip identification, frontline treatments.

Pets at shelters & rescues near AHS / Newark Branch

Hug A Puppy

East Brunswick, NJ 08816

O.C. SAFE CATS, INC.

Washingtonville, NY 10992

We'll also keep you updated on Maui's adoption status with email updates.
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Maui

American Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Brooklyn, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Mighty's adoption status with email updates.
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Mighty

Mixed Breed (Medium)/American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
Whitestone, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Sutton's adoption status with email updates.
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Sutton

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
New York, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Rena's adoption status with email updates.
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Rena

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Puppy
Huntington, NY
We'll also keep you updated on RACHEL, PAIGE's adoption status with email updates.
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RACHEL, PAIGE

Labrador Retriever/Golden Retriever

Female, Puppy
PARSIPPANY, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Poppy's adoption status with email updates.
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Poppy

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
New York, NY

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