Community Animal Shelter and Adoption Center

Serving Southern New Jersey and Beyond

Adoptable Dogs

Thinking about adopting a four-legged friend? There's no time like the present. Check out our listing of available dogs looking for a good home.
Find A Dog

Adoptable Cats

Cat adoption is the perfect way to add love to your home. Browse through the beautiful, playful and snuggly cats and kittens available to adopt.
Find A Cat

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We’ll do everything we can to help you find your new best friend. Our goal is to make a lifetime match between you and your new pet!
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New Merch PRE-ORDER!
Go down the rabbit hole and find something new for your wardrobe. Our "We're All Mutts Here" tees & hoodies are available in 5 different wonderous colors and features our ...
Glow Fundraiser
Purchase your tickets for GLOW drive through light show in Washington Twp. for December 8th and a portion of your ticket will be donated back to VAO!
Pet Photos with Santa
Join us at the Promenade in Marlton, NJ on Sunday, December 7th between 12pm-3pm for Pet Photos with Santa!
Seasonal Showcase Fundraiser
A special evening at the Amiano & Son Showroom for a Holiday Tablescapes Live Demo, Expert Q&A, Mingle, sip, and snack on Wednesday, November 12th, 2025, from 5–7pm (1637 US ...
Make a Permanent Impact at VAO!
For only $250 per space you can leave your mark to help save all of the pets who make their way through our shelter. These signs will be displayed in ...
Save the Date!
Pit Ball : A Spring Shelter Soirée is coming Saturday, March 21st 2026.
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