JAWS is a 501c3 animal welfare organization that operates in support of all NJ animal shelters and rescues. We paw it forward to help you help them.

The Jersey Animal Welfare Society is an all volunteer based 501c3 nonprofit organization that operates in conjunction with and in support of all municipal shelters and animal rescues in the state of New Jersey. It is our mission to promote the humane treatment of animals, to support and advocate for no kill solutions, to contribute to the control of the stray animal population and to generally improve the lives of homeless animals in any capacity that we can. It is our intention to serve as a community resource for shelters and rescues dedicated to responsible animal care and to enhance the quality of life for animals that reside in such facilities as they wait for permanent homes.





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