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Animals In Distress

Cat rescue in Hamilton, NJ

Animals in Distress is a 501(c)(3), all volunteer, non-profit organization that has serviced the Mercer County area for more than 50 years. Established in 1969, we are one of the oldest rescue groups in the area. Our primary focus has been the rescue of abandoned, abused and neglected cats and kittens.

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Hamilton, NJ 08610
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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Animals In Distress

We'll also keep you updated on PIP - ADOPTION PENDING's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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PIP - ADOPTION PENDING

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Hamilton, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on POPPY - ADOPTION PENDING's adoption status with email updates.
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POPPY - ADOPTION PENDING

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Hamilton, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on RUTHIE's adoption status with email updates.
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RUTHIE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos
Hamilton, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on NELLIE's adoption status with email updates.
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NELLIE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Hamilton, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on ALORA's adoption status with email updates.
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ALORA

Domestic Longhair

Female, 2 yrs 2 mos
Hamilton, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on KYLE's adoption status with email updates.
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KYLE

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 1 yr
Hamilton, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on ADAM's adoption status with email updates.
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ADAM

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 10 mos
Hamilton, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on JESS's adoption status with email updates.
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JESS

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 5 mos
Hamilton, NJ

Rescue FAQs

We are based in Hamilton Township, Mercer County, NJ & service the Hamilton Township area.

Additional adoption info

YOU MUST BE 21 YR. OR OLDER TO ADOPT
THERE IS AN APPLICATION & APPROVAL PROCESS.

Note: We reserve the right to deny any application that may be unsuitable for the animal. Please be aware that our animal adoptions are NOT on a first come - first serve basis. Our sole purpose is to find the best possible home for the animals in our care.

Adoption application

https://animals-in-distress.org/adoption-application/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Animals In Distress

House of Wiggle Goats

2160 Weber Road,
Lansdale, PA 19446

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

Eskimo Dog/Husky

Male, Puppy
Brooklyn, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Zazu's adoption status with email updates.
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Zazu

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Phillipsburg, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Cotton Candy's adoption status with email updates.
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Cotton Candy

Schnauzer (Miniature)

Male, 10 yrs 3 mos
Philadelphia, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Crystal's adoption status with email updates.
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Crystal

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Spring Lake, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on MC's adoption status with email updates.
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MC

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 yrs 2 mos
Bensalem, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Maribel's adoption status with email updates.
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Maribel

Siamese

Female, 3 yrs 6 mos
Philadelphia, PA

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