Paterson Animal Control in Paterson, New Jersey
About Paterson Animal Control
Paterson Animal Control is an animal control in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Louise Fava Animal Shelter, about 0.2 mi away.
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40.92097, -74.17733
What Paterson Animal Control does
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- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Louise Fava Animal Shelter1 Ryle Rd, Paterson, NJAnimal shelter0.2 mi
- Alan Purcell Animal Shelter475 Valley Rd, Wayne, NJAnimal shelter2.8 mi
- START, Save the Animals Rescue Team1 US Highway 46, Totowa, NJAnimal rescue3.1 mi
- Passaic County SPCA794 Lafayette Ave, Hawthorne, NJSPCA3.2 mi
- Clifton Friends of the Shelter900 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJAnimal shelter3.7 mi
- Passaic Animal Shelter13 Benson Ave, Passaic, NJAnimal shelter5.9 mi
- Wayne Animal Shelter201 Pompton Plains Crossroad, Wayne, NJAnimal shelter6.3 mi
- Pequannock Animal Shelter11 Washington St, Pompton Plains, NJAnimal shelter6.4 mi
- Chance At Life Cat Rescuecatalpa ave, Hackensack, NJAnimal rescue6.7 mi
- Real Dog Rescue818 Wyckoff Ave, Mahwah, NJAnimal rescue7.2 mi
Saying goodbye to a pet
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Where is Paterson Animal Control located?
Paterson Animal Control is at 44 Ryle Rd, Paterson, NJ 07522 in Passaic County.
What are the hours of Paterson Animal Control?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (973) 881-3640 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Paterson Animal Control?
Start on patersonnj.gov, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip.
Can I surrender a pet to Paterson Animal Control?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Related guides
- Shelter vs Rescue vs Humane SocietyHow municipal shelters, humane societies, SPCAs and foster-based rescues differ in funding, intake and adoption.
- How to Adopt a DogWhere to look, how the application, meet-and-greet and home check work, what it costs, and how to pick a dog that fits your life.
- Pet Adoption Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- Pet Adoption ChecklistWhat to prepare before you apply, what to bring on adoption day, the supplies to buy and how to pet-proof your home.