4 Paws With A Cause Rescue
Medford, NJ
We are a 501c3 non-profit, no kill rescue that depends on funding through donations from supporters and adoptions. Our life saving efforts leave us with vet…
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100 shelters and rescues in 84 cities. Hours and intake rules change: call before you visit, especially to surrender a pet.
911 Dog and Cat Rescue
Morristown, NJ
911 Dog and Cat Rescue is a 501c3 100% volunteer organization that provides Fostering, Rescue and Adoptions for Dogs and Cats in need of permanent forever…
Abandoned Angels Animal Rescue (Columbus)
Columbus, NJ
Abandoned Angels is a 501c3 nonprofit animal rescue in New Jersey. Our goal is to promote awareness of spaying and neutering pets and helping rehome…
A.F.E.W. Animal Friends for Education and Welfare (Hightstown)
Hightstown, NJ
A.F.E.W. is not a shelter, but rather a network of foster homes that provide housing and socialization of our "customers", the animals, until we can find them…
All 4 The Dogs Rescue
Hamilton, NJ
Founded in 2011 by Starrmarie Barry, All 4 The Dogs Rescue is a non-profit 501(c)(3) central NJ all breed dog rescue organization. We are based out of…
All Critters Rescue, Inc.
Spotswood, NJ
All Critters Rescue, Inc. is based in New Jersey. We are a nonprofit, 501(c)(3), all volunteer, no-kill animal rescue organization. Our Mission: To educate the…
All Fur Love Animal Rescue (Freehold)
Freehold, NJ
All Fur Love Animal Rescue is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to helping animals in need through rescue, vet care, adoption, low-cost…
All Fur One Pet Rescue & Adoptions, Inc.
Toms River, NJ
All Fur One's mission is to create a community focused, pet adoption center run by like-minded volunteers with a passion for rescuing dogs and cats. AFO…
All God's Creatures Inc.
Hightstown, NJ
We are a nonprofit 501c/3 Foster based animal rescue. We were established as a nonprofit in June of 2016. We rescue cats and dogs from Abuse,Neglect and…
All Humane Animal Rescue
Wanaque, NJ
Our mission is to do our best to have all unclaimed, stray, surrendered, abandoned and neglected/abused animals in our custody adopted into new and loving…
All Star Pet Rescue
Linden, NJ
All Star Pet Rescue is an all volunteer organization formed in April, 2006. While we started solely as an adoption agency, we now take in mainly seniors and…
Almost Home Animal Shelter & Adoption Center
Pennsauken, NJ
9140C Pennsauken Highway Pennsauken, NJ 08109 Almost Home Animal Shelter and Adoption Center is an animal welfare organization established to support animal…
Angel PAWS - Angel Pets Animal Welfare
Colonia, NJ
Our Mission... To promote the humane treatment and care of animals as pets, provide a safe haven for those in need and educate and assist their human friends.…
Angels For Animals Network (Cliffside Park)
Cliffside Park, NJ
Angels for Animals Network is a non-profit, 501(c)(3), no-kill animal rescue group. Our animals come from various situations: high-kill shelters, owner…
Angels Helping Animals
Moorestown, NJ
We are a family run rescue that strives to help any fur baby in need. We have our own adoption program to find “furever” homes for those in need. We work with…
Animal Adoption
Lindenwold, NJ
501 N. Berlin Road Lindenwold, NJ 08021 Our organization is registered as FOCAS (Friends of Camden Animal Shelter). We formed in 1990 to try to do something…
Animal Adoption Center
Lindenwold, NJ
A small, family-friendly, no-kill animal shelter located in Lindenwold, NJ. Our shelter is 100% funded by donations Mission: Animal Adoption Center will…
Animal Alliance (Lambertville)
Lambertville, NJ
Animal Alliance is a registered, 501(c)3, non-profit organization, staffed almost entirely by volunteers. Animal Alliance rescues cats, dogs, kittens, and…
Animal Allies (Pennington)
Pennington, NJ
Animal Allies is for animals! Our non-profit advocacy organization focuses on rescue, foster home-care, and adoption of homeless dogs and cats. Our volunteers…
Animal Life Savers, Inc.
Palisades Park, NJ
Animal Life Savers has been finding homes for animals since the year 2000, we have dedicated our lives to this cause. Through the years we have rescued…
Animal Rescue Force, Inc.
East Brunswick, NJ
Animal Rescue Force is a private, non-profit 501c3 organization established in 1974 to find responsible homes for dogs and cats and to encourage all dog and…
Animal Sanctuary Society, Inc.
Mount Laurel, NJ
Animal Sanctuary Society, Inc. is a non-profit 501C(3) tax-exempt charitable corporation registered in the State of New Jersey. Donations are tax exempt as…
Animals In Distress
Hamilton, NJ
Animals in Distress, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has serviced the Mercer County area for over 50 years. As one of the oldest rescues in…
Animal Welfare Association
Voorhees, NJ
The AWA in Voorhees is a no-kill, non-profit, 501(c)3 organization providing shelter for orphaned animals, low-cost spay and neuter services, pet assisted…
A Purrfect World
Bloomfield, NJ
A Purrfect World is a non-profit - 501 C3 organization dedicated to assisting the local shelters and communities in the care and education of stray and…
Atlantic County Canines
Egg Harbor City, NJ
Atlantic County Canines is a local 501(3)(c) non-profit independent rescue that was founded in 2006 by a small group of dedicated people with a passion to save…
BARKS - Byram Animal Rescue Kindness Squad (Stanhope)
Stanhope, NJ
BARKS (Byram Animal Rescue Kindness Squad) is a non-profit, all volunteer, no-kill animal rescue organization. We were founded in 1973 to provide veterinary…
Beacon Animal Rescue (Ocean View)
Ocean View, NJ
Beacon Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization working to ensure that stray cats and dogs are given a safe haven from shelters that euthanize animals. We…
B.E.A.R - Big East Akita Rescue
Toms River, NJ
B.E.A.R. is a 501(c)3 charitable Akita rescue group in the United States that does hands-on rescue, and is totally manned by volunteers. BEAR was founded in…
Bergen County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center
Teterboro, NJ
We are large municipal shelter and have adopted a nokill philosophy under the guidelines of the Asilomar Accords. We have a progressive TNR program, we TNR'd…
Bergen County Protect & Rescue (Cliffside Park)
Cliffside Park, NJ · No-kill pledge
Bergen County Humane Enforcement handles animal control/animal cruelty issues for Cliffside Park, Fairview, Palisades Park, Fort Lee, Port Authority of NY/NJ @…
Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption
Cranford, NJ
Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption is a 501(c)3 non-profit, no kill, all-volunteer organization. We are a small group of people dedicated to giving dogs and…
Bichon Frise Rescue of Northern NJ
East Hanover, NJ
The Bichon Frise Rescue of Northern NJ is an organization that rescues Bichons, both purebred and mixes, who are given up due to hardship, death of the owner…
Bloomfield Animal Shelter/John A. Bukowski Shelter for Animals
Bloomfield, NJ
Bloomfield Animal Shelter is a no-kill shelter for the past several years. Our municipal code incorporated the "no kill" language into the animal…
Bloomingdale Regional Animal Shelter Society (BASS)
BASS, NJ
BASS is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization in operation since 1996. We are a group of volunteers very dedicated to the sheltering and care of homeless animals…
Bonaparte’s Retreat (Nashville)
Nashville, NJ
Founded in 2004 by Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Emmylou Harris, Bonaparte’s Retreat is named for one of Emmylou’s own beloved dogs. “Bonaparte had this…
Brendan's Meadows Rescue
Mountainside, NJ
Welcome to our new website Brendan's Meadows Rescue is an all volunteer 501(c)3 non-profit, no kill dog rescue and placement organization incorporated in 2009.…
Brick City Rescue Inc.
Passaic, NJ
BCR is a foster based 501(c)(3) domestic animal rescue. We sponsor fosters & network for our local domestic animals in need. Call Us: 973-866-9884 Email…
Bridges to Safety Animal Rescue
Forked River, NJ
We are an Animal Rescue Group. Our primary focus is to help to save animals who may be killed without our intervention. They often come from high kill…
Burlington County Animal Alliance
Burlington County, NJ
Burlington County, NJ Burlington County Animal Alliance is a private, independent, 501(3)(c) nonprofit animal advocacy group, that was founded in 1999 by…
Camden Companions Animal Rescue
Cherry Hill, NJ
Camden Companions Animal Rescue (CCAR) was founded in 2011 with the mission to reduce the number of homeless companion animals in and near Camden County, New…
Cape-Atlantic C.A.T.S
Ocean City, NJ
To rescue those cats and kittens in danger of losing their lives in shelters and on the streets To provide needed veterinary care; to provide foster care, to…
Cape May County Animal Welfare Society (Dias Creek)
Dias Creek, NJ
Our work is driven by a passionate belief that we all have a moral responsibility to protect our animals. Our animal population reflects the health of the…
C.A.R.E. Companion Animal Rescue & Education
Old Bridge, NJ
CARE is an all volunteer 501c 3 organization formed by concerned animal lovers. CARE's mission is to relieve the suffering among homeless animals through…
Caring About The Strays (C.A.T.S.) Inc.
Westwood, NJ
Since our founding in 1995 by Lynn Cancro, Caring About The Strays (C.A.T.S.) has worked to find “forever homes” for abandoned, unwanted, neglected, or abused…
Caring About The Strays (C.A.T.S.), Inc.
Westwood, NJ
Since our founding in 1995, Caring About The Strays (C.A.T.S.) has worked to find "forever homes" for abandoned, unwanted, neglected, or abused…
CASA-Coalition of Advocates for Shelter Animals
Sayreville, NJ
We are a group of Volunteers dedicated to helping homeless animals find homes, pulling animals from local shelters, owner surrenders, taking in strays and TNR.…
Cattitude, Inc (Highland Park)
Highland Park, NJ
We are Cattitude, Inc a New Jersey Non-Profit Dog & Cat Rescue & Adoption Corporation. Our mission is the rescue and adoption of homeless and abandoned…
Chance at Life Cat Rescue (River Edge)
River Edge, NJ
Chance at Life Cat Rescue is a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization incorporated in 2010. We are dedicated to rescuing, caring for and placing homeless cats…
CH Boxer Rescue
Monticello, NJ
At Chelsea's Hope Boxer Rescue, we dedicate ourselves to the compassionate rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of boxers, bulldogs, and assorted breeds in the…
CLAWS Closter Animal Welfare Society
Closter, NJ
Closter Animal Welfare Society Inc. (CLAWS) was founded 40 years ago as Lost Pet Service, Inc. CLAWS is not a shelter. We focus our time and efforts to rescue…
Cold Nose Warm Heart Dog Rescue
Succasunna, NJ
Cold Nose Warm Heart Dog Rescue is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned dogs and cats from high-kill shelters.…
Common Sense for Animals (Broadway)
Broadway, NJ
Common Sense for Animals is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1990 by Robert R. Blease, D.V.M. Our goal is to bring together people who share a…
Communities Altering The Strays
Belvidere, NJ
We are a non-profit organization dedicated to helping cats and all those who are on mission to help homeless cats. Together, we all can make a difference. Our…
Companion Animal Placement, Inc.
Hoboken, NJ
Companion Animal Placement, Inc., is a nonprofit rescue organization based out of Hudson County, NJ. CAP was founded in 1989, and since then, has placed…
Companion Animal Trust
Jersey City, NJ
Companion Animal Trust, Inc. is a 501c3 non profit corporation registered in the state of New Jersey which was formed to help homeless stray cats in the…
Crabby Cat Alliance
Turnersville, NJ
We aim to make a difference by helping cats and kittens that are at risk, sick, or require socialization and help them on their path towards a forever home. We…
Crossed Paws Rescue
Phillipsburg, NJ
Crossed Paws Rescue is a 501 C3 all volunteer animal rescue and adoption organization based in NJ run by Monica Sinforosa. We are dedicated to providing humane…
Delaware Valley Second Chance for Animals (Newfield)
Newfield, NJ
We primarily rescue horses and cats, and occasionally dogs, sheep, goats, geese, donkeys and the occasional skunk (haha) -- we do not discriminate when it is…
Diamond Dogs Rescue
Mount Holly, NJ
Our rescue focus is on adult dogs from the Southeast that are in high kill shelters on abandoned. Our plan is to fully vet, evaluate, and train as needed in…
Doodle Rescue Collective Inc.
Montclair, NJ
Founded in 2008, Doodle Rescue Collective, Inc. (DRC) is a volunteer foster based rescue comprised of a "collective" of over 800 registered…
Dutchie and Renee Senior Cat Rescue Foundation
Millstone Township, NJ
The Dutchie and Renee Senior Cat Rescue Foundation is dedicated to assisting displaced older cats by helping find them foster and permanent homes. Email Us:…
EASEL Animal Rescue League (Ewing)
Ewing, NJ
EASEL Animal Rescue League is a 501(c)3 non-profit animal welfare organization with the mission of reducing the number of unwanted dogs and cats killed in…
East Coast MaineCoon Rescue
Hazlet, NJ
East Coast Maine Coon Rescue (ECMCR) is a 501c3 non-profit headquartered in New Jersey. We run on donations and volunteers. Our mission is to save Maine Coon…
East Coast Paws n Claws
Toms River, NJ
We are 501(c)3 non-profit FOSTER based dog rescue group at the Jersey Shore. We are dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned animals, primarily dogs from…
ECHO - East Coast Herding Dog Rescue
Howell, NJ
ECHO’s mission is to rescue herding breed dogs, primarily Border Collies, Aussies, Cattle Dogs, and herding mixes, etc, from high kill shelters . Our top…
Eleventh Hour Rescue (Rockaway)
Rockaway, NJ · No-kill pledge
Eleventh Hour Rescue is a volunteer based, non profit, 501c3 organization that saves dogs from death row. Mission Focusing on saving Death Row Dogs and Cats…
Father Johns Animal House
Lafayette, NJ
Father Johns Animal House was established in 2000. We are a non-profit no kill facility for dogs and cats. The dogs at Father John's Animal House arrive as a…
Feline Urban Rescue and Rehab, Inc. (FURR)
FURR, NJ
Feline Urban Rescue and Rehab, Inc. (FURR) is a volunteer-based, non-profit animal rescue organization. We are a progressive and responsible group, committed…
Final Hope Animal Rescue
Jersey City, NJ
Final Hope is an animal rescue organization that strives to provide help to New Jersey’s abandoned and neglected cats and dogs. At the heart of our…
Fly Away Home Rescue
Palisades Park, NJ
Fly Away Home Rescue is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit. We represent the rights of animals that have been given up on or considered hopeless and unadoptable…
FOHA - Friends of Homeless Animals
Hawthorne, NJ
Friends of Homeless Animals of No NJ, a 501C(3) Animal Welfare Organization dedicated to reducing the number of unwanted animals through spay/neuter education,…
For Kitty's Sake
Sewell, NJ
For Kitty’s Sake is an all-volunteer, nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization. We work within our community to provide a safe haven, medical support, foster…
FOWA Rescue (Wayne)
Wayne, NJ
OUR MISSION FOWA Rescue is an all volunteer 501(c)(3) (nonprofit) rescue organization based in Wayne, NJ serving the North Jersey area, dedicated to the…
Friends For Life Animal Rescue
Paramus, NJ
Our mission is to place unwanted and in-danger animals in homes, no matter age or breed. To educate the public, help stop animal cruelty and neglect. We are a…
Friends of Linden Animal Shelter (FOLAS)
FOLAS, NJ
Friends of Linden Animal Shelter (FOLAS) is an all-volunteer non-profit animal rescue group formed in 2000. We are dedicated to finding lifelong, committed and…
Friends of Rocky Mount Animals, Inc
Cape May, NJ
Friends of Rocky Mount Animals is an animal rescue dedicated to rescuing abused and abandoned animals and finding each animal a permanent, loving home. We…
Furever Home Dog Rescue (FHDR)
FHDR, NJ
Mission Statement Furever Home Dog Rescue is dedicated to saving adoptable dogs from being euthanized at overpopulated, high-kill animal shelters. We find…
Fur Friends In Need
Hazlet, NJ
Founded by Nancy Flint in 2009, FUR FRIENDS IN NEED lives up to its name by caring for dogs, cats, and rabbits in need. We are a volunteer run and foster based…
Furrever Friends Rescue & Volunteers, Inc. (Woodbury)
Woodbury, NJ · No-kill pledge
Furrever Friends Rescue and Volunteers, Inc. (FFRV) is an all-volunteer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit that strives to save the lives of homeless animals. We do not…
FurryTail Endings Canine Rescue
Phillipsburg, NJ
FurryTail Endings Canine Rescue is an all volunteer rescue focused on saving the lives of dogs & puppies in High-Kill shelters in the Southern States.…
Good Karma Dog Rescue, Inc.
River Vale, NJ
Good Karma Dog Rescue, Inc. began with a vision of education, support and love with a strong belief that what goes around, comes around. We are a community of…
Greyhound Angels Adoption
Monroe, NJ
Greyhound Angels Adoption is a private, no-kill, 501(c)3 organization. We are committed to finding forever homes for retired racing greyhounds. Address: 2688…
GSP Rescue of New Jersey
Oak Ridge, NJ
As a 501c3 non-profit, all-volunteer organization. We raise money through our annual appeal, at our own and community events, through adoption fees, grants and…
Happy Homes Animal Rescue
Old Bridge, NJ
Local Only, accepts when space available. For re-homing pets, foundlings, unwanted kittens. *Donations appreciated. P O Box 614 Old Bridge, New Jersey Get…
Happy Paws Rescue Inc.
South Plainfield, NJ
Happy Paws Rescue Inc. is a New Jersey non-profit corporation dedicated to animal rescue and adoption. We specialize in the rescue of dogs and cats from…
Happy Tails Animal Rescue
Paramus, NJ
Happy Tails was formed under the premise that all animals deserve a loving and caring home to call their own. We know there are millions of unwanted and abused…
H.A.R.T. - Homeless Animal Rescue Team
Westfield, NJ
H.A.R.T. was formed in June of 2002; we are a non-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) animal rescue organization. All of our members have previous experience in…
HCAL - Hudson County Animal League, Inc. (Bayonne)
Bayonne, NJ
We're an all-volunteer, nonprofit, no-kill rescue organization founded in 1993. We rescue companion animals, promote low-cost spay/neuter, and do TNR in Hudson…
Heaven Sent Animal Rescue NJ
Seaside Heights, NJ
Heaven Sent Animal Rescue NJ (HSARNJ) was founded July 4, 2018. We are a group of hard working, dedicated volunteers that are against shelters using euthanasia…
HFGDR - Home for Good Dog Rescue (Berkeley Heights)
Berkeley Heights, NJ
Home for Good Dog Rescue (HFGDR) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization headquartered in Berkeley Heights, NJ. We rescue dogs from high-kill shelters in the…
HHART - Halfway Home Animal Rescue Team
Oakland, NJ
We are a passionate and dedicated team of experienced, all-volunteer rescuers and advocates with a common goal….To truly make a difference in the lives of all…
Holisticat Rescue and Rehabilitation
Woodbridge, NJ
Holisticat Rescue and Rehabilitation is an all volunteer, foster based rescue organization for cats and kittens. Our goal is to make the best possible matches…
Home Free Animal Rescue
Red Bank, NJ
Someday every animal will be cherished and cared for, but right now there are far too many that are not. Sometimes they are abandoned. Sometimes they are…
Homeless Paws NJ
Manahawkin, NJ
Homeless Paws NJ is an all-volunteer nonprofit formed in 2002 and based in Manahawkin, New Jersey. We don’t have a traditional “brick & mortar” facility so…
Homeless Tails
Wayne, NJ
Homeless Tails is a non-profit 501(c)(3) no-kill cat rescue organization dedicated to saving and finding loving homes for cats who were abandoned, abused,…
Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center
Blackwood, NJ
OUR MISSION Ending companion animal homelessness in Camden County through community awareness and responsible ownership. A VISION OF A NO-KILL COUNTY The…
Humane Society of Atlantic County
Atlantic City, NJ · No-kill pledge
The Humane Society of Atlantic County was established as an Animal Shelter in 1968. Our mission is to curb pet over population through our clinics spay and…
Humane Society of Bergen County/Lost pet Inc. (Lyndhurst)
Lyndhurst, NJ
Since 1972, the Humane Society of Bergen County has worked hard to provide care and good homes to animals that come our way from kill-shelters or homes where…
Humane Society of Ocean City
Ocean City, NJ
The Humane Society of Ocean City is a private, non-profit (501)(c)(3) organization located in Ocean City, New Jersey. HSOC operates a "No-Kill"…
Pets being rehomed in New Jersey
Owners looking for the right home, often with no shelter involved.
Featured Billy Goat
We found Billy Goat outside of our apartment complex in early September. He has since been neutered and had…
Featured Otis
Otis is a neutered beagle (probably mix) about 8 years old that my husband adopted from a vet about 5 years…
Featured Thunder
Thunder is a fun young 4-year old piggy who likes to do tricks and nap in the sun. He's litter-box trained…
Featured Grayson
Grayson is a very sweet and mild-tempered boy. He is a bit shy and tends to hide when new people come into…
Featured Pax
Meet Pax, our sometimes feisty, but always curious "Old Man". Pax is 14. He was extremely attached to his…
Featured Stevie
Stevie is a year old and very lovable. He's neutered and crate trained and will excel with consistent…
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