Adopt a Pet in Paterson, NJ

Find your new best friend in Paterson, New Jersey. Browse adoptable dogs and cats from local shelters and rescues, and bring home a companion today.

1506+
Adoptable Pets

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pets are available for adoption in Paterson?
There are currently 1506+ adoptable pets available in the Paterson, New Jersey area across 0 shelters and rescues. Use Boop to browse all available cats and dogs near you.
What is the adoption process in Paterson?
Adoption processes vary by shelter in Paterson. Most require an application, a meet-and-greet with the pet, and sometimes a home visit. Download Boop to connect directly with local shelters.
How much does pet adoption cost in New Jersey?
Adoption fees in New Jersey typically range from $50 to $400 depending on the shelter, the pet's age, and included medical services. Most fees cover spay/neuter, vaccinations, and microchipping.
Can I adopt a specific breed in Paterson?
Yes, many purebred and mixed breed pets are available at shelters in Paterson. Use Boop to filter by breed, age, size, and more to find your perfect match.

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