Foster
Give a rescue a safe place to land while they wait -- we will take care of everything.
Dog for a Day
Take an adoptable dog on an adventure. No long-term commitment.Â
Volunteer
Transport, events, fundraising, photos — there's a role for everyone.
How You Can Help
Four Ways to Change a Life
Rescue.
We pull dogs and cats from high-kill situations and give them safety, first.
Rescue. Rehabilitate. Rehome.
Every dog and cat we save had run out of time somewhere else. We step in, settle them into a real foster home, and stay with them through the care it takes to reach the family they've been waiting for.
Our Mission
Rehabilitate.
Vet care, good food, and the steady love of a foster home help them heal.
Rehome.
We match every animal with the family who'll love them for a lifetime.
500+
Animals Rescued
Small rescue, big heart.
Powered entirely by volunteers and foster families.
Every dollar and every hour goes straight to the animals.
Our impact
100%
Volunteer Powered
40+
Active Foster Homes
0
Animals Turned Away
The heart of what we do
No shelter.
Just homes full of love.
JKRC has no facility, and that's on purpose. Every animal we save lives in a real foster home, learning what it feels like to be safe, warm, and wanted. Fostering is temporary for you, but life-changing for them.
We cover vet care, food, and supplies — you provide the love
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Foster for a weekend, a few weeks, or until they're adopted
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The most direct way to save a life when space runs out
Mark Your Calendar
Come say hello.
Adoption events, fundraisers, and community meetups across North Jersey.
The Reason we do this.
