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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

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Cedar

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Newark, NJ
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Max

Goldendoodle

Male, Adult
Newark, NJ
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Mittens

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Newark, NJ
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Shadow

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Newark, NJ
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Momo

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Newark, NJ
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Paco

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
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.

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Boyd

Australian Shepherd

Male, 11 mos
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Beast

Mastiff/Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, 2 mos
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Jinju

Labrador Retriever/Jindo

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
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Riot

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 3 yrs 4 mos
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Mikayla

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 1 yr 7 mos
POMONA, NY
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JoDee - Just Adorable!!

Labrador Retriever

Female, Puppy
Oakhurst, NJ

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