Gloucester County Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Clayton, New Jersey

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Adoptable Pets at Gloucester County Animal Shelter

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Ursula

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 yrs

Clayton, NJ

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(when grown) -
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Good with kids
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Cinnamon Roll and Kuromi

Guinea Pig

Male, Young

Clayton, NJ

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(when grown) -
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House-trained
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Kenzo

Border Collie/Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs

Clayton, NJ

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Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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Raven

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs

Clayton, NJ

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Good with kids
Good with cats
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Guppie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr

Clayton, NJ

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No Details Provided
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Persephone

American Bulldog

Female, 2 yrs

Clayton, NJ

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Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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Valentina

American Bulldog

Female, 4 yrs

Clayton, NJ

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Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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Nyla

Pit Bull Terrier/Shar Pei

Female, 4 yrs

Clayton, NJ

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Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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Vixxen

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 7 yrs

Clayton, NJ

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Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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Shelter FAQs

The Gloucester County Animal Shelter functions as an impoundment/adoption facility which temporarily houses lost, stray, unwanted or abandoned pets for the 24 municipalities in Gloucester County, until such time as they are reclaimed by their owner or adopted by a new family.The Shelter also provides a 24-hour emergency service for calls regarding animals that are sick, injured or posing an immediate threat to the public. We have a very dedicated staff and volunteer core who work very hard to see that these homeless pets are given a second chance and placed in a proper homes. All animals are spayed/neutered at the time of their adoption and up to date on their age appropriate vaccinations, Heartworm tested (for dogs) or feline combination tested (for cats) and microchipped.
Gloucester County, New Jersey for strays and surrenders. We adopt our animals out of County and out of state.

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Sparky

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 8 mos

Sewell, NJ

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Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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Philly Girl

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 8 mos

Sewell, NJ

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(when grown) -
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Good with cats
House-trained
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Sophia Loren - courtesy post

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 12 yrs

Sewell, NJ

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Not good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
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Animal Charities in Clayton, NJ

HeARTs Speak

HeARTs Speak develops resources that help shelter animals to be seen and find homes, ultimately transforming public perceptions of pet adoption, shelters, and animals in need. Each year our work helps nearly 1 million pets in your community and beyond.

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

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