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Puppies and dogs in Paterson, New Jersey

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Paterson, New Jersey. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.

Java

Hound (Unknown Type) Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 7 mos

Paterson, NJ

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Located in Tennessee but can be transported to you through Rescue Riders. Java is ready for anything!! He loves getting out and about with people. He has done well on overnight stays, hasn't had any issues with changes. He gets along with other dogs, kids and adults. He is also patient with cats. He is a boy who just wants to please and would do well with a routine. He is sooooo ready for a forever family and home.

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Wasabi

Hound (Unknown Type) Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, 1 yr 7 mos

Paterson, NJ

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with kids, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

This gal is the last of her litter and is ready to go!! Wasabi fits her perfectly as she is a spicy little girl! She lets you know she is around and wants attention. She is friendly, sweet and has super puppy energy…. She will need an active family to keep up with her. She gets along with other dogs, kids and doesn't meet a stranger. She has been doing well on walks and in a car. She will need all the basic training and learn cat manners if needed. She is a wonderful gal ready to get going with a forever family. She is located in Tennessee and can be transported to you through Rescue Riders.

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Daisy

Carolina Dog Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr

Paterson, NJ

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Located in Tennessee but can be transported through Rescue Riders. Daisy was brought in, surrendered due to her being chained to a dog house. She is sweet girl who loves people! She is energetic (loves to play fetch), happy and gets along with other dogs. She has a very joyful personality who did not let her start ruin her life. She knows her name, does well on a leash and does good in a car. She would be a great adventure companion who is open to new adventures with a new family

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Trouble

Hound (Unknown Type) American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 8 mos

Paterson, NJ

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Located in Tennessee but can be transported to you through Rescue Riders. This fun gal was surrendered due to owner neglect. She is going to need an active family as she has some energy! She does well with other pups, people and kids (she is a jumper). She has a great attitude and loves nothing more than being sprayed with a hose. She has done well on a leash and is deserving of a fun forever family.

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Charlie

Labrador Retriever

Female, 6 yrs

Paterson, NJ

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Charlie was abandoned by her owner. She lived in a house with a 10-year-old dog and several cats. The owners were evicted and left all of their animals. They were in the house for 4 days with no food or water until a neighbor heard the dogs bark. Poor Charlie is such a sweet dog. When she is happy to see you, she smiles! She deserves a good and loving home where she will never have to suffer or be abandoned ever again.

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Sweet Pea

Feist

Female, 8 mos

Paterson, NJ

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Sweet Pea is about 8 months old and is a very sweet little girl looking for her forever home. The couple that brought her in said they found her by the hotel where they were staying. She was so very sweet they didn't want anything to happen to her, so they turned her in. She loves her little bed. She has been fully vetted and is up to date on all shots, spayed and microchipped. She is all set to go home to her new family. If you are interested in adopting Sweet Pea, please click on the big black button that says, "Ask about me" and we will send you an application. We also use the most animal friendly transport on the road. Rescue Riders Pet Transport.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Paterson, New Jersey

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for dogs in Paterson, New Jersey. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Rescue

Save A Kitty Rescue -NY/NJ/CT area transport

Patterson, NY 07505

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Rescue Riders Cooperative NY/NJ

Paterson, NJ 07505

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

A Pathway to Hope

North Haledon, NJ 07508

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

A3M3, Inc dba CSE (Certified Safe Environments)

10 Robert Street, Paterson, NJ 07503

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Deep South Canine Rescue North East

Elmwood Park, NJ 07407

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Friends of the Shelter

PO Box 4923, Dogpound Road, Clifton, NJ 07015

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Paws Path To Furever

Glen Rock, NJ 07452

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Shelter

Four Paws Animal Welfare Society

P. O. Box 801, Glen Rock, NJ 07452

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Husky Education And Rescue Team - NJ

Glen Rock, NJ 07452

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

Shelter Showcase

PO Box 212, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07512

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Cairn Terrier Canaan Dog Cane Corso Cardigan Welsh Corgi Carolina Dog Catahoula Leopard Dog Caucasian Shepherd Dog Cavachon Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cavapoo Chesapeake Bay Retriever Chihuahua Chinese Crested Chinook Chiweenie Chow Chow Clumber Spaniel Cockapoo Cocker Spaniel Collie Coonhound Corgi Coton de Tulear Curly-Coated Retriever Dachshund Dalmatian Dandie Dinmont Terrier Doberman Pinscher Dogo Argentino Dogue de Bordeaux Dutch Shepherd

English (Redtick) Coonhound English Bulldog English Cocker Spaniel English Setter English Shepherd English Springer Spaniel English Toy Spaniel Entlebucher Feist Field Spaniel Fila Brasileiro Finnish Lapphund Finnish Spitz Flat-Coated Retriever Fox Terrier (Smooth) Fox Terrier (Toy) Fox Terrier (Wirehaired) Foxhound French Bulldog

German Pinscher German Shepherd Dog German Shorthaired Pointer German Spitz German Wirehaired Pointer Glen of Imaal Terrier Goberian Golden Retriever Goldendoodle Gordon Setter Great Dane Great Pyrenees Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Greyhound Halden Hound (Haldenstrover) Harrier Havanese Horgi Hovawart Husky

Ibizan Hound Icelandic Sheepdog Irish Setter Irish Terrier Irish Water Spaniel Irish Wolfhound Italian Greyhound Italian Spinone Jack Russell Terrier Japanese Chin Jindo

Kai Dog Karelian Bear Dog Keeshond Kerry Blue Terrier Kishu Komondor Kuvasz Kyi Leo Labradoodle Labrador Retriever Lakeland Terrier Lancashire Heeler Leonberger Lhasa Apso Löwchen

Maltese Maltipoo Manchester Terrier Maremma Sheepdog Mastiff Miniature Bull Terrier Miniature Dachshund Miniature Pinscher Morkie Mountain Cur Munsterlander Mutt Neapolitan Mastiff Newfoundland Norfolk Terrier Norwegian Buhund Norwegian Elkhound Norwegian Lundehund Norwich Terrier Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever

Old English Sheepdog Olde English Bulldogge Otterhound Papillon Parson Russell Terrier Patterdale Terrier (Fell Terrier) Pekingese Pembroke Welsh Corgi Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Pharaoh Hound Pitsky Plott Hound Podengo Portugueso Pointer Polish Lowland Sheepdog Pomeranian Pomsky Poodle (Miniature) Poodle (Standard) Poodle (Toy or Tea Cup) Portuguese Water Dog Presa Canario Pug Puggle Puli Pumi

Rat Terrier Redbone Coonhound Rhodesian Ridgeback Rottweiler Saluki Samoyed Schiller Hound Schipperke Schnauzer (Giant) Schnauzer (Miniature) Schnauzer (Standard) Schnoodle Scottie, Scottish Terrier Scottish Deerhound Sealyham Terrier Shar Pei Sheepadoodle Sheltie, Shetland Sheepdog Sheppit Shepsky Shiba Inu Shih Poo Shih Tzu Silky Terrier Skye Terrier Sloughi St. Bernard Staffordshire Bull Terrier Sussex Spaniel Swedish Vallhund

Texas Heeler Thai Ridgeback Tibetan Mastiff Tibetan Spaniel Tibetan Terrier Tosa Inu Treeing Walker Coonhound Vizsla

Weimaraner Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Terrier Westie, West Highland White Terrier Wheaten Terrier Whippet Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Xoloitzcuintle/Mexican Hairless

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