Plainfield Area Humane Society in Plainfield, New Jersey
About Plainfield Area Humane Society
Plainfield Area Humane Society is a humane society in Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 1968. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Plainfield Animal Control, about 2.3 mi away.
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40.60124, -74.45678
What Plainfield Area Humane Society 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
- Plainfield Animal Control510 Watchung Ave, Plainfield, NJAnimal control2.3 mi
- Lifeline Animal Rescue1515 US-22, Watchung, NJAnimal rescue3.2 mi
- Happy Paws Rescue1333 Centennial Ave, Piscataway, NJAnimal rescue3.4 mi
- Home For Good Dog Rescue465 Springfield Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJAnimal rescue5.8 mi
- Edison Animal Shelter125 Municipal Blvd, Edison, NJAnimal shelter6.0 mi
- Edison Municipal Animal Shelter125 Municipal Blvd, Edison, NJAnimal shelter6.0 mi
- Edison animal shelter volunteer group125 Municipal Blvd, Edison, NJAnimal shelter6.3 mi
- Wildlife And Rodent Removal Middlesex County120 Albany St Ste 3, New Brunswick, NJAnimal rescue7.3 mi
- Franklin Township Animal Shelter475 Demott Ln, Franklin Twp, NJAnimal shelter7.9 mi
- Second Chance For Animals475 Demott Ln, Somerset, NJAnimal shelter7.9 mi
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Where is Plainfield Area Humane Society located?
Plainfield Area Humane Society is at 75 Rock Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07063 in Union County.
What are the hours of Plainfield Area Humane Society?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (908) 754-0300 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Plainfield Area Humane Society?
Start on hope4pawshs.org, 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 Plainfield Area Humane Society?
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.
Are donations to Plainfield Area Humane Society tax-deductible?
Plainfield Area Humane Society matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 22-1554536), with reported annual revenue of about $620,054. Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
Related guides
- 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.
- Shelter vs Rescue vs Humane SocietyHow municipal shelters, humane societies, SPCAs and foster-based rescues differ in funding, intake and adoption.
- How to Help an Animal ShelterDonations that shelters actually need, volunteering, fostering, sharing adoptable pets and other ways to help without adopting.
- 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.