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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 Greyson's adoption status with email updates.
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Greyson

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

Bullmastiff

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

German Shepherd Dog

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

Siberian Husky

Male, 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

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 5 yrs 3 mos
New York, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Brianna's adoption status with email updates.
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Brianna

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Oceanside, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Tala's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Tala

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Westwood, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on PUPPY MARTA's adoption status with email updates.
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PUPPY MARTA

Labrador Retriever

Female, Puppy
Spring Valley, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Jill's adoption status with email updates.
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Jill

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Broadway, NJ

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