Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption

Animal rescue in Cranford, New Jersey

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P.O. Box 335, Cranford, NJ 07016

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Adoptable Pets at Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption

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Tootsie

Toy Poodle

Female, Senior

Cranford, NJ

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
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Sammy

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Young

Cranford, NJ

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
Story
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Carter

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Young

Cranford, NJ

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
Story
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Hiro

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Young

Cranford, NJ

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained
Story
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Chloe

Pit Bull Terrier/Poodle (Standard)

Female, Puppy

Cranford, NJ

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Not good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
Story
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Logan

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Young

Cranford, NJ

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids
Not good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
Story
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Maximus

Chihuahua/Pomeranian

Male, Senior

Cranford, NJ

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids
Not good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
Story
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Barney

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Adult

Cranford, NJ

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
Story
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Harlem

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, Young

Cranford, NJ

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Not good with cats
House-trained
Story
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Rescue FAQs

Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption is a 501(c)3 non-profit, no kill, all-volunteer organization. We are a small group of people dedicated to giving dogs and cats a second chance at life. Our mission is to find forever homes for so many of our area's unwanted, abandoned and/or neglected animals. We rescue our dogs and cats from the streets, local shelters and sometimes take in owner surrenders.
We serve Union County.
  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Home Check

Additional adoption info

If you are interested in one of our pets, please go to bfdaaa.com to complete an application. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will get back to you within 48 hrs. No inquiries, please, without an application.
NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS: Please be advised that Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption Inc is a New Jersey based rescue/adoption organization. It is our policy to adopt dogs to homes in New Jersey, parts of New York and parts of Pennsylvania only. It is also our policy to have Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption Inc representatives make home visits for every adoption. If you live beyond our geographical boundaries we hope you will contact rescue organizations closer to your home.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption

Township of Union Animal Shelter

980 Jefferson Avenue, Union, NJ 07083

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Lucy

Belgian Malinois/Basenji

Female, 5 yrs 9 mos

Summit, NJ

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Not good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
Story
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Nyla

Shih Tzu/Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, 7 mos

Scotch Plains, NJ

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Story
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Grimley

Dwarf

Male, Adult

Hillside, NJ

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Dwarf
Details
House-trained
Story

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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