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Shake A Paw Rescue and Adoption Center in Union, New Jersey

Directions (908) 688-2600 shakeapawrescue.org
Overview

About Shake A Paw Rescue and Adoption Center

Shake A Paw Rescue and Adoption Center is an animal rescue in Union, Union County, New Jersey. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2014. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Union Township Animal Shelter, about 0.9 mi away.

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40.69191, -74.28754

Animals & services

What Shake A Paw Rescue and Adoption Center does

  • Pet adoption Yes
  • 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
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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shake A Paw Rescue and Adoption Center located?

Shake A Paw Rescue and Adoption Center is at 2195 US Highway 22 Ctr, Union, NJ 07083 in Union County.

What are the hours of Shake A Paw Rescue and Adoption Center?

No opening hours are on record. Call at (908) 688-2600 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.

How do I adopt from Shake A Paw Rescue and Adoption Center?

Start on shakeapawrescue.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. Rescues often place animals from foster homes, so meetings are by appointment.

Can I surrender a pet to Shake A Paw Rescue and Adoption Center?

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 Shake A Paw Rescue and Adoption Center tax-deductible?

Shake A Paw Rescue and Adoption Center matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 45-5385832), with reported annual revenue of about $674,511. 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.

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