This is a photo of young animal enthusiasts KATRINA & HANNAH, two enterprising girls who came to the shelter to donate $150 they raised with Lemonade Stands and by designing their own website: dollarsfordogs.shutterfly.com ! AMAZING work by these young ladies and shows not only how much kids care, but how kids can help until they are old enough to volunteer! Way to go KATRINA & HANNAH !

We specialize in finding forever adoptive homes for homeless cats, dogs, kittens and puppies. You can call us to adopt your new pet, visit the shelter, or fill out an adoption application online. Click here to submit an application to us and we will get back to you about your request. You can also download an Adoption Application and bring it to the Shelter when you come to visit, or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (Please note that the Shelter does not do same day adoptions. However, exceptions may be made if we receive your application prior to your visit.)

The animals in our care are held for a seven day period and then are put up for adoption. We screen, advise, and follow up on all adoptions. Our adoption hours are Monday to Friday from 6:30PM-8:00PM and Sunday from Noon-4:00PM. Saturdays are by appointment only. 973-470-5936

We'd like anyone who has adopted from the Shelter to write to us and send pictures so that we can share your happy stories with others. Make sure to check out our "Adoption Update" page for photo collages of our lovingly adopted animals. Giving the gift of love to a homeless animal is priceless, and you will have a lifetime friend. You can also This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it about how out animals have brought joy into people's lives and we will include it in our gallery for you.

Click here to view a list of the pets who are currently waiting for their forever home with someone to love.

We thank all our supporters from the bottom of our hearts for your generosity! Your donations and attendance at fundraisers enable us to provide the best possible care to our animals. Please know that we appreciate each and every one of you and are so grateful for all that you do! We are a non-profit 501(c) volunteer organization, and your donations are tax deductible.

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Beth Bradley
Dog Trainer/Behaviorist
(201) 247 -8472
Beth Bradley Dog Training

Our dogs love to sleep on Kuranda Dog beds, but we don't have enough for everyone. If you would like to donate a bed at a special wholesale price for a another dog to sleep in comfort, please click here.

REMEMBER, we have affordable and attractive gifts for the pet lovers on your list!  SWEATSHIRTS, T SHIRTS, MAGNETS and  TOTE BAGS are on sale and everything is $20 or less! Please stop in M-F 6.30pm-8pm or Sundays 12-4.

The shelter is in need of regular bath towels, paper towels, disposable gloves, Pine Sol, dry Pedigree dog food or dry Dog Chow dog food.  Donations of these items would be gratefully appreciated at the Shelter.

The Shelter is pleased to be the focus of a weekly show called "Pets of the Week" on the Clifton Cable Station, Channel 77.  Please tune in and see all of our adoptable animals up close and personal. You will also learn more about us, and get advance notice of the exciting events taking place at the Shelter.  Call the city for current air times  at 973.470.5753 TV Dept / City Hall or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .  Learn about upcoming events, meet our residents, and learn some helpful pet tips!