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Bergen County Animal Shelter

Friday, May 17, 2013

Let Sparkle the Rabbit Brighten Your Home

Meet Sparkle the rabbit and her pal Rocky, both who would make nice pets.

The Bergen County Animal Shelter, located in Teterboro, always has many animals who are looking for a great home. Each week Patch highlights the featured pets of the week. Click through the photo gallery to learn more about each one. The Bergen County Animal Shelter is located at 100 United Lane in Teterboro. Call the shelter at 201-229-4600 or visit them on the web. 'Like' the Bergen County Animal Shelter on Facebook.

After Major Trauma, Rescued Dog Almost Ready for Adoption

Ford was not expected to survive after being hit by car but he's making full recovery.

Ford is one lucky pooch. Just a few months ago the brown and white pit bull was brought to the Bergen County Animal Shelter in bad shape — partially frozen, with a broken hip and pelvis. Thanks to much love and care he's making a full recovery and will soon be eligible for adoption. Ford had been found clinging to life on Route 280 in late January near Kearny by a state police officer. It's believed he had been hit by a car, says Deborah Yankow of the Bergen County Animal Shelter in Teterboro. "We weren't sure he was going to make it," says Yankow. The young dog, which the shelter named Ford, was very sick and couldn't even walk. The shelter's medical staff began caring for him he has turned out to be a great dog, she says. The shelter …

Mahwah Resident

9:54 am on Monday, May 20, 2013

Great story! How wonderful would it be if the officer who saved him could adopt Ford!   more ›

Friday, May 10, 2013

Bring Zoe, Hendrix or Sprinkles Home This Weekend

Meet Zoe a sweet angelic senior black Lab

The Bergen County Animal Shelter, located in Teterboro, always has many animals who are looking for a great home. Each week Patch highlights the featured pets of the week. Click through the photo gallery to learn more about each one. The Bergen County Animal Shelter is located at 100 United Lane in Teterboro. Call the shelter at 201-229-4600 or visit them on the web. 'Like' the Bergen County Animal Shelter on Facebook.

Friday, May 3, 2013

Take Home This Sweet Senior Rottweiller/Shepherd

Meet Tallulah who still has a ton of spunk, Lulu a 9-year old Beagle who deserves a loving home and Vtec an extra large kitty who will make a great companion.

The Bergen County Animal Shelter, located in Teterboro, always has many animals who are looking for a great home. Each week Patch highlights the featured pets of the week. Click through the photo gallery to learn more about each one. The Bergen County Animal Shelter is located at 100 United Lane in Teterboro. Call the shelter at 201-229-4600 or visit them on the web. 'Like' the Bergen County Animal Shelter on Facebook.

Friday, April 26, 2013

Young Safari Will Make a Great Companion

Meet Safari, an adult black poodle mix, just barely 1-year-old.

The Bergen County Animal Shelter, located in Teterboro, always has many animals who are looking for a great home. Each week Patch highlights the featured pets of the week. Click through the photo gallery to learn more about each one. The Bergen County Animal Shelter is located at 100 United Lane in Teterboro. Call the shelter at 201-229-4600 or visit them on the web. 'Like' the Bergen County Animal Shelter on Facebook.

Monday, April 22, 2013

Dog Day Afternoon at the K9 Karnival

Dogs from all over Bergen County came out to enjoy an afternoon in the sun.

Sunday was picture perfect as dogs from all over Bergen County came out for Oradell's first K9 Karnival. Organized by the Oradell Special Events Committee, the highlight of the afternoon was the parade and 'Dudes and Divas' Pageant runway. There was music, treats for dogs and humans and lots of family fun at the K9 Karnival. The day also included a blessing of the animals, a presentation by the US War Dog Association and a presentation by the Oradell Animal Hospital on first aid for dogs. There were also shelters, such as the Bergen County Animal Shelter, and rescue centers, with dogs in need of adoption. According to one of the sheter volunteers, these dogs turned in by their owners because they could no longer care for them. "They're all…

Denise

5:14 pm on Monday, April 22, 2013

I have been to many other dog events such as the K-9 Karnival, but I must say the Oradell Special Events Committee was the best well run one I have ever seen. I would have liked it even better if there was a presentation of the real police K-9 dogs.   more ›

Friday, April 19, 2013

Help Mama Find a New Home

Meet Mama a sweet girl who is sad at the shelter and hopes to find a new home.

The Bergen County Animal Shelter, located in Teterboro, always has many animals who are looking for a great home. Each week Patch highlights the featured pets of the week. Click through the photo gallery to learn more about each one. The Bergen County Animal Shelter is located at 100 United Lane in Teterboro. Call the shelter at 201-229-4600 or visit them on the web. 'Like' the Bergen County Animal Shelter on Facebook.

Friday, April 12, 2013

Princess Hopes For a New Home

Meet 6-year old Princess, a German Shepherd, who is anxiously awaiting a new home and Monkey Punch a sweet kitten. The shelter also has Finches available for adoption.

The Bergen County Animal Shelter, located in Teterboro, always has many animals who are looking for a great home. Each week Patch highlights the featured pets of the week. Click through the photo gallery to learn more about each one. The Bergen County Animal Shelter is located at 100 United Lane in Teterboro. Call the shelter at 201-229-4600 or visit them on the web. 'Like' the Bergen County Animal Shelter on Facebook.

Friday, April 5, 2013

Solomon Would Make an Attentive Pet

Meet Solomon the friendly pit bull, guinea pigs Bubbles and Bobby and April a sweet cat who was found as a stray.

The Bergen County Animal Shelter, located in Teterboro, always has many animals who are looking for a great home. Each week Patch highlights the featured pets of the week. Click through the photo gallery to learn more about each one. The Bergen County Animal Shelter is located at 100 United Lane in Teterboro. On Saturday, April 6 the shelter is hosting a special free educational series "Get a Pet/Meet the Vet" focused on keeping pets healthy. Click here for more information. Call the shelter at 201-229-4600 or visit them on the web. 'Like' the Bergen County Animal Shelter on Facebook.

Friday, March 29, 2013

Oliver Needs Some Special Care

Meet Oliver a sweet 5-year old on a special diet who would make a great only pet.

The Bergen County Animal Shelter, located in Teterboro, always has many animals who are looking for a great home. Each week Patch highlights the featured pets of the week. Click through the photo gallery to learn more about each one. The Bergen County Animal Shelter is located at 100 United Lane in Teterboro. Call the shelter at 201-229-4600 or visit them on the web. 'Like' the Bergen County Animal Shelter on Facebook.

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