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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 Denali's adoption status with email updates.
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Denali

Siberian Husky

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

Pit Bull Terrier

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 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

Pawsome Pet Rescue

Brentwood, NY 11717

CAPIC, Cat Adoption and Pet Information Center

6 Bell Avenue,
Raritan, NJ 08869

The Good Life Dog Rescue - NYC

178 Columbus Ave, PO Box #230090,
NEW YORK, NY 10023

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

Shiba Inu/Spitz (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, 7 yrs 5 mos
New York, NY
We'll also keep you updated on XP Phoebe - Rockaway, NJ's adoption status with email updates.
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XP Phoebe - Rockaway, NJ

Pit Bull Terrier

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

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Adult
Nanuet, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Cashew's adoption status with email updates.
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Cashew

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, Puppy
Yardley, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Fugee *foster needed*'s adoption status with email updates.
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Fugee *foster needed*

Boxer

Female, 7 mos
New York, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Peaches's adoption status with email updates.
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Peaches

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Skillman, NJ

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