NJAFA Success Stories

What a wonderful success story. This couple lost their angel in 2007. They recently adopted Chester who was surrendered from Camden City, NJ to NJAFA. We could not have asked for a more perfect family. Dear Kathy: Chester is wonderful with our grandsons and little 2...

LUCKY GIRL PENELOPE The puppy that almost wasn't. Plucked from a gas chamber in Georgia just minutes before she was to be gassed (her mother and siblings were gassed before her), Penelope now known as "Gracie" has a new home with a wonderful family in Margate. Thanks...

Camden Doghouse Project Animal Control Officers in Camden saw the need for doghouses for those poor dogs that are left outside with no shelter. Although it is illegal not to have proper shelter, many still go without. NJAFA coordinated a project with three other...

BUTTERS IS IN NEW JERSEY Butters, the pitbull was transported from Toledo, Ohio to Sicklerville, NJ on November 6. Pitbulls are not welcome in Toledo, Ohio where the dog warden makes it very difficult for these animals to exist. A local rescue group in Ohio contacted...

"BOG TURTLES AND BABY GOATS" - YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE TOO!!! Recently, a passerby called NJAFA about some baby goats "kids" that were seen outside with no shelter on a freezing cold weekend in sub zero weather on NJ Land Management owned property. Kathy McGuire...

THE RESCUE RIG March 14, l5 and l6 Free Spay/Neuter Services, Humane Education to highlight tours MARCH 4, 2008 – NJ Aid for Animals, a not for profit all volunteer animal rescue group, together with the Camden County Office of Emergency Management, will host the...

Every Dog Has its Day" This Day was Deuce's. Deuce's owner, after calling several other rescues in the area for help and not even getting a return phone call, finally reached Kathy McGuire, our President. Deuce's owner explained he had already spent $450!!! on this...

Animal Control officers called NJAFA to ask if we would take this poor dog in that had been taken off the street and obviously been involved in a dog fight and used for dog fighting. The shelter where it would have to go would euthanize it because it had been used for...

UPDATE ON McCann - Convicted Animal Abuser Mr. McCann is FINALLY serving some of his 100 hour of community service picking up trash in Waterford. A portion of the money he was ordered to repay the vet that helped Coco and her puppies has also been paid back. NJAFA...

Little tiny Chihauhau that was only about 3 pounds. He is now in a loving home with a groomer no less that has fallen madly in love with him.