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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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Adoptable pets at Animal Welfare Association

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Frank

Pointer

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
Voorhees, NJ
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Tiger

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 6 mos
Voorhees, NJ
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Sylvia

Chihuahua

Female, 2 yrs 7 mos
Voorhees, NJ
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Pepper

Guinea Pig

Male, 2 yrs
Voorhees, NJ
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Funn (bonded with Jake)

Guinea Pig

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Voorhees, NJ
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Bluebell

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 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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Uchida

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
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Finley

Guinea Pig

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Murtagh

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Murphy

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Stormi - PetSmart West Berlin

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
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Levon KA

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

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