St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center now provides animal control services and community programs in Irvington.
Darius Brown has been called an entrepreneur, an advocate and an inspiration. Now, the Newark teen can add “hero to animals” to the list.
PHOTOS: The longest-running resident at a Newark animal shelter is still smiling, even after spending three years in search of a home.
In honor of National Pit Bull Awareness Month, check out these smile-worthy doggos seeking new homes in Essex County, NJ.
“We regret the misinformation in this case,” the Associated Humane Societies said.
Mamba, a Newfoundland puppy, has been reunited with his owner. “This was the right thing to do,” shelter staff said.
After being diagnosed with developmental delays, Darius Brown began making bow ties to develop his motor skills. Here’s what happened next.
Even through their masks, you could see the smiles. (PHOTOS)
A necropsy was performed on a dog found dead in its kennel. Here's the cause of death, according to shelter staff.
The AHS-Newark shelter is medicating some of its animals as a precautionary measure after a dog was found dead in its kennel.
A fundraiser at a New Jersey Devils game will boost Street Cats to Sweet Cats Rescue, Laps Cat Rescue and Catsbury Park.
"We won't let kittens, puppies or small dogs ‘rot’ here out of selfishness," an Associated Humane Societies executive said.
A web of red tape made caring for Hooch and several of his severely neglected pals a frustrating task, shelter staff say.
An executive with NJ’s largest animal shelter system quit his post, citing irreconcilable differences with the board’s “antiquated culture.”
A neighborhood group was the driving force behind Newark’s first dog park, Essex County officials said.
A dognapper abducted a puppy from a Newark pet owner’s porch, authorities said. (PHOTOS)
The Newark Community Healthy Pet Clinic offers free vet services to local pet owners who make less than $20,000 per year.
The AHS-Newark facility is taking applications for its new foster program for dogs and cats. Meet some adoptable animals here. (PHOTOS)
"This is the first dog park created in Newark,” North Ward Councilman Anibal Ramos said. “We are making history.”
Meet some of the dogs available for adoption at the Associated Humane Society shelter in Newark.
A NJ Transit engineer earned a nod of appreciation from PETA for saving the life of a small dog found on the railroad tracks.
This disposable dog potty is made of real grass that naturally attracts your pup and absorbs odors.
UPDATE: Earlier this week, it was back to an animal shelter for Tek, who was adopted as a pup and returned after 15 years. He's been adopted
A new era has dawned for the in-need dogs, cats and other stray animals of Newark.
From hot dogs and speed racers to Marilyn Monroe, see if you can spot some of your canine neighbors all dressed up for Halloween!
How many dogs and cats were adopted at the Associated Humane Societies-Newark last year… and how many were euthanized?
A bitter standoff between Newark and the largest animal sheltering system in New Jersey has a dirty, new battleground: litter boxes.
A mama dog is experiencing human kindness for the first time in her life, rescuers say.
A mother pit bull separated from her puppies is feeling love and human kindness for the first time in her life after being rescued in Newark
A harrowing animal rescue in Newark gives a peek into an unsteady relationship between the city and the largest shelter system in New Jersey
Looking for a furry forever friend in Essex County? Check out these five doggies that need a home in Newark.
From soothing snout balm to a shaded canopy bed, here is everything you need to keep your pets protected, cool and happy all summer long!
“Our goal is to save more dogs from euthanasia."
A dog traveling from Phoenix, Arizona to Newark, New Jersey aboard a Delta Air Lines flight died during a layover in Detroit, reports say.