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PAD PAWS Rescue

Animal rescue in Jersey City, NJ

PAD PAWS rescue is a non-profit organization specializing in abandoned and injured animals who have taken refuge along the Hudson River (between Battery Park/NYC and Jersey City, NJ). The majority of our rescues include Trap/Neuter/Release along with rehoming if the animals are in dangerous situations (due to construction sites, urban development and busy city streets). PAD PAWS handles all medical costs, adoption, education, rehabilitation, as well as assisting with other local organizations and the community in rescuing/saving animals and wildlife.

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Jersey City, NJ 07302
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Adoptable pets at PAD PAWS Rescue

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 yrs 2 mos
Jersey City, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Lord Sweet Cheeks aka The Lord's adoption status with email updates.
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Lord Sweet Cheeks aka The Lord

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 yrs 2 mos
Jersey City, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Nadja! <3's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Nadja! <3

Domestic Longhair

Female, 5 yrs 2 mos
Jersey City, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Sweet Caroline + Georgy's adoption status with email updates.
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Sweet Caroline + Georgy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Senior
Jersey City, NJ

Rescue FAQs

We service the areas along the Hudson River between Battery Park/NYC and Jersey City, NJ

Additional adoption info

Our adoption process includes an interview, meet and greet the requested adoptee, an application and in home visit prior to approval. Our adoption fee is $150, which covers all initial exams, vaccinations, testing and spay/neuter.

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

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, Adult
Fort Lee, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Heath's adoption status with email updates.
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Heath

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs
Whitestone, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Nose's adoption status with email updates.
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Nose

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Senior
Edison, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Dolly bonded to Loretta's adoption status with email updates.
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Dolly bonded to Loretta

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
New York, NY

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