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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

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

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 Callie's adoption status with email updates.
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Callie

Labrador Retriever

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Voorhees, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Pepper's adoption status with email updates.
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Pepper

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Voorhees, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Nita's adoption status with email updates.
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Nita

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos
Voorhees, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Peppermint's adoption status with email updates.
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Peppermint

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 mo
Voorhees, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Pumpkin's adoption status with email updates.
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Pumpkin

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 mo
Voorhees, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Koda's adoption status with email updates.
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Koda

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos
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 Sasha's adoption status with email updates.
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Sasha

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Senior
Skillman, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Bette's adoption status with email updates.
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Bette

Tabby

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Essington, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Carl (adoption pending)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Carl (adoption pending)

Border Collie/Australian Shepherd

Male, Puppy
Forked River, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Sully Patton's adoption status with email updates.
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Sully Patton

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 7 mos
Philadelphia, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Iduna's adoption status with email updates.
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Iduna

Domestic Shorthair

Female
New Castle, DE
We'll also keep you updated on Trent's adoption status with email updates.
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Trent

Domestic Shorthair

Male
New Castle, DE

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