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Animal Welfare Association

Animal shelter in Voorhees, NJ

Animal Welfare Association (AWA), a private, non-profit, 501(c)3 animal welfare organization, operates the oldest and largest low-cost pet clinic, adoption center and no-kill animal shelter in South Jersey.

We do not receive funds from the government or national groups. We rely upon local donations to fund our life-saving programs.

Through a variety of innovative programs including adoptions, veterinary services, pet therapy, trap-neuter-return and humane education, we strive to ensure that animal companionship is accessible to all.

Contact
Address
509 Centennial Blvd
Voorhees, NJ 08043
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Meet their adoptable pets

509 Centennial Blvd

Voorhees, NJ 08043

Hours of Operation

Sunday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tuesday: 12:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Wednesday: 12:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Thursday: 12:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Friday: 12:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Saturday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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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 Animal Welfare Association

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Voorhees, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Caramel's adoption status with email updates.
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Caramel

Domestic Shorthair

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

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 10 mos
Voorhees, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Jesse James's adoption status with email updates.
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Jesse James

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 5 yrs 3 mos
Voorhees, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Nova's adoption status with email updates.
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Nova

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs
Voorhees, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Mercy's adoption status with email updates.
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Mercy

Husky

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

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 11 mos
Voorhees, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Gryff's adoption status with email updates.
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Gryff

Australian Shepherd

Male, 3 yrs
Voorhees, NJ

Shelter FAQs

Voorhees NJ, Camden NJ, Camden County NJ, Burlington County NJ, Gloucester County NJ, Atlantic County NJ, Philadelphia PA

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Interview
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

We believe in an open, judgement-free adoption process. Our goal is to find the right fit for both you and the animal during your time at AWA.

Adoption application

https://www.awanj.org/adopt/

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We'll also keep you updated on Garfield/dog alike personality's adoption status with email updates.
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Garfield/dog alike personality

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

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We'll also keep you updated on Charm 8's adoption status with email updates.
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Charm 8

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 4 mos
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We'll also keep you updated on Fiona's adoption status with email updates.
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Fiona

Pit Bull Terrier

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

Domestic Mediumhair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
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