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Adopt an Animal in East Brunswick

The Animal Rescue Force of East Brunswick has cats and dogs who need a home.

Help find a cat or dog a home by attending one of three adoption events sponsored by the this weekend. ARF holds weekly adoption events throughout the area to find homes for animals that would have been euthanized in a shelter or whose parents can no longer care for them.

Every Saturday and Sunday you can find ARF at the PetSmart on Route 18 in East Brunswick from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; at the Petco on Route 1 in Edison from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; and at the Englishtown Auction, 90 Wilson Road, Englishtown, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (located in the big gray building). Visit ARF's web page HERE.

While many animals are available, here are just a few you can find this weekend.

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Sky is a 7-year-old male, neutered German Shepherd/Collie/Husky mix. He is housebroken, up to date on vaccines, and good with other dogs and children. His owner moved, and Sky has not adjusted to living without another dog and without having a yard to play in. To adopt Sky will cost $100. Sky will be at the  Petco adoption center on Route 1 in Edison on Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Check back with the ARF website on Saturday and Sunday to see if anything has changed.

Champ is a good boy. He is an 8-year-old Jack Russell. To adopt him will cost $250, which includes his neutering, shots, heartworm test, and ID chip. Champ will be at PetSmart on Route 18 in East Brunswick in the Midstate Mall shopping center Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Check the ARF website on Saturday and Sunday morning at 8:30 a.m. to see if anything has changed.

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Dillon is one of a few kittens ARF volunteers have taken in. He was one of seven kittens someone found outside when they were just four weeks old. Now, the person’s husband has threatened to put them all outside again,. He is very sweet, and 7 weeks old as of now. He loves to be held and purrs up a storm. He will have all age appropriate vetting upon adoption. Dillon will be at our Petco adoption center on Route 1 in Edison on Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Check back with the ARF website on Saturday and Sunday to see if anything has changed.

Dez was found with Dillon and also is seeking a home. He is about 7 weeks old as of now. He loves to be held and purrs up a storm. He will have all age appropriate vetting upon adoption. Dez will be at our Petco adoption center on Route 1 in Edison on Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Check back with the ARF website on Saturday and Sunday to see if anything has changed.

If you would like to volunteer with ARF, or for more information, email the group at arforce3@yahoo.com, or call 732-257-7559, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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