Griffin Pond Animal Shelter
Animal shelter in South Abington Township, Pennsylvania
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Address
967 Griffin Pond Rd, South Abington Township, PA 18411Hours of Operation
Contact
Front DeskPhone
(570) 586-3700Donation
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Adoptable Pets at Griffin Pond Animal Shelter
Trivilin
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, 3 yrs 6 mos
South Abington Township, PA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
NEBULA 2
Norwegian Elkhound
Female, 8 yrs
South Abington Township, PA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
HANZ
German Shepherd Dog
Male, 1 yr 6 mos
South Abington Township, PA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Trader Joe
Mixed Breed (Medium)
Male, 2 yrs
South Abington Township, PA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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KOBY
Chihuahua
Male, 10 mos
South Abington Township, PA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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SADIE
Great Dane
Female, 6 mos
South Abington Township, PA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
BABY
Bichon Frise/Pomeranian
Male, 3 yrs
South Abington Township, PA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
Story
POWDER
Bichon Frise/Pomeranian
Male, 5 yrs
South Abington Township, PA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
SUKI
Mixed Breed (Medium)
Female, 4 yrs 7 mos
South Abington Township, PA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
1 - 9 of 131 pets available
Shelter FAQs
Our team at Griffin Pond Animal Shelter strive to make a difference in the lives of every abused, homeless, abandoned or injured animal entrusted to Griffin Pond Animal Shelter. We provide shelter, food, medical care and affection and an opportunity for a better future with a loving, forever home.
We may not be able to change the world, but if our efforts to change the world of the animals at Griffin Pond Animal Shelter can inspire you to better understand the plight of these animals and influence you to help us help them, then together we can positively transform the future of homeless and abused animals in our community. Please help give these poor souls a voice. With your support, these animals are given a second chance.
Griffin Pond Animal Shelter, established in 1938, is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit serving Lackawanna and Wyoming County. We provide shelter, food, and medical care for approximately 250 animals, every day.
Our organization receives no financial assistance from the Federal, state or county government. So every donation makes a real difference to all of the animals in our care as we exist solely on the generosity of our community members.
Our Mission is to investigate, help prosecute and prevent cruelty to animals; promote adoption awareness, humane education and responsible pet ownership while we care for the many animal surrendered to our shelter to the best of our ability every day until we find them new loving homes.
Additional adoption info
Adoption Hours: Noon to 4:00pm, 6 days a week, closed Tuesdays.
ADOPTION APPLICATIONS
Please email your application to adoptions@griffinpondanimalshelter.com
Adoption Fees
Dogs
Puppy up to 1 year $185
Dogs 1 year and over $165
"Senior-to-Senior" $ 25*
*dog is already spayed or neutered
Dogs include the following:
Microchip
DA2ppv combination vaccine
Bordetella vaccine
One worming
Flea treatment with Frontline Plus or Revolution
Spay or Neuter Certificate
Cats
Kittens up to 1 year $65
Cats 1 year and older $50
Cats already fixed $25
"Senior-to-Senior" $10*
*cat is already spayed or neutered
Cats include the following:
Microchip
FVRCP Vaccine
Feline Leukemia and FIV Testing
Worming
Treatment with Frontline Plus
Spay or Neuter Certificate
Rabbits $50, $65/pair
Guinea Pigs $15, $20/pair
Rats/Mice $8, $10/pair
Gerbils $8, $10/pair
Hamsters $8
Ferrets $20, $30/pair
Birds $10/pair
Adoption application
Pets at shelters and rescues near Griffin Pond Animal Shelter
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Woody's Place Senior German Shepherd Sanctuary
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32 Navaho Path, Gouldsboro, PA 18424
Munchkin
Domestic Shorthair
Male, 9 mos
Lackawanna/luzerne, PA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats
House-trained
House-trained
Story
Trixie
Domestic Shorthair
Female, 11 mos
Scranton, PA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
Milka
Domestic Shorthair
Male, 11 mos
Scranton, PA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats
House-trained
House-trained
Story
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