3 Dogs Taken During Burglary At Bloomfield Animal Shelter: Police

A man entered the facility after it was closed and took the dogs, police said.

Rabies Vaccine Clinic In Irvington For Local Dog, Cat Owners

A rabies vaccination clinic for local dog and cat owners will take place in Irvington on Sept. 20.

Car Stolen With Dog Inside, ‘Devastated’ NJ Family Pleads For Pet’s Return

A reward is being offered for information leading to Alvin's return in Essex County – with “no questions asked.”

Adopters, Fosters Desperately Needed At Bloomfield Animal Shelter

The Bloomfield Animal Shelter is temporarily putting the brakes on accepting surrendered cats and large breed dogs.

5 Hard-Luck Dogs, Cats That Deserve A Home In Essex County

A sweet “Grandpa” may have less than a year to live. A dog’s worst nightmare has come true. Learn about three other animals who need a home.

Lost Dog Has Big Adventure In Bloomfield, Reunited With Owner

Firefighters and a local animal shelter helped to rescue a freezing and frightened doggo. Here’s what happened.

Bloomfield Shelter Takes In 3 Newark Dogs During Time Of Need

The Bloomfield Animal Shelter gave its neighbor a helping hand, taking in three dogs earlier this month. Only one still needs a home.

2 Abandoned Dogs Found Padlocked In Bloomfield Park: Shelter

Shelter staff shared photos that show the two dogs outside on a cold winter day, with their paws sinking into the snow.

Abandoned Dogs Found In Bloomfield With Heartbreaking Note

“My babies deserve to live their golden years happy and in a good warm home for the winter.”

NJ Shelter Dog Has Tucked Himself In At Night – For Nearly 2 Years

Sniper is getting older and slowing down. He now finds himself aging in place at Bloomfield Animal Shelter. Can you find him a home?

Kitten, Cat Adoption Event In Bloomfield Will Be A ‘Pet Pawty’

Adoption fees will be waived, but donations will be accepted.

Bloomfield Animal Shelter Needs Foster Homes For Dogs, Cats

Got space in your home (and life) for a temporary furry friend? Here’s how you can help out the Bloomfield Animal Shelter.

Life At Bloomfield Shelter Is ‘Terrifying’ This Friendly Husky

Bloomfield Animal Shelter: “It’s pretty tough to adopt out a dog that doesn’t like to come out of the cage to meet people.”

Dog Nears 600 Days In Bloomfield Shelter: Sniper Needs A Home

Things briefly looked up for the hard-luck pooch when he was welcomed to a new home – and then returned to the shelter.

Bloomfield Animal Shelter Collecting Donations For Manna Food Depot

Since January 2023, the Manna Food Depot and its volunteers have been providing pet food to local families in need weekly.

Bloomfield Animal Shelter Is Struggling With Space Issues

The Bloomfield Animal Shelter is temporarily hitting the brakes on accepting new cats or large breed dogs.

Help These Bonded Buddies Stay Together In Bloomfield: Adopters Needed

A pair of bonded doggos cry when separated. A pair of sisters “must go home together.” And many other animals in are need of a fresh start.

Bloomfield Shelter Seeks Home For Adorable, Deaf Puppy

Chanel came to the Bloomfield Animal Shelter as a stray puppy, covered with skin irritations. Now the playful pup needs a new home.

Seizures Haven’t Slowed Bloomfield Dog’s ‘Zest For Life,’ Shelter Says

The quest to find a home for a “sweet boy” with a history of epilepsy continues in Bloomfield.

These Kitties Are Still On The Prowl For A New Home In Bloomfield

The Bloomfield shelter’s first cat adoption event of 2024 was a success. But there are a few felines who got left behind in the excitement.

These 5 Dogs In Bloomfield Are Fee-Free To Adopters, Shelter Says

The Bloomfield Animal Shelter is not accepting surrendered large breed dogs until its current available dogs get adopted and/or transferred.

Dog Rescued From Bloomfield River Is Starting To Trust Humans Again

The “River Dog” has a name, the Bloomfield Animal Shelter says.

4 Dogs From Bloomfield Earn Prizes At Halloween Costume Contests

These adorable doggos from Bloomfield dressed up for the county’s annual Strutt Your Mutt competition.

Bloomfield Animal Shelter Launches Donation Drive To Aid Families

“The recipients are truly grateful, and some express that this donation helps them keep their pets in their home.”

More NJ Dog Owners Are Choosing Shelters Over Purebreds: Study

Are you a Bloomfield resident in search of a new forever friend? Here’s where to find one.

Bloomfield Animal Shelter Hits Brakes On Dog, Cat Surrenders

The Bloomfield shelter has reached full capacity again. It isn’t the only one in North Jersey to struggle with the problem this year.

Bloomfield Animal Shelter Is Full; Dog, Cat Surrenders Put On Hold

“We've experienced an influx of stray dogs and cats this past week, resulting in few empty cages to help those in need of surrender.”

After Bout With Pancreatitis, Bloomfield Dog Waits For New Family

All this doggo wants is a home to take naps in, someone to feed him and a best friend to hang out with. Don’t we all?

Bloomfield Will Keep Providing Animal Control For Maplewood

Maplewood asked Bloomfield for an assist after St. Hubert's Animal Welfare announced it was ending services in several towns.

Abandoned Cats Found In Box In Bloomfield With Heartbreaking Note

“I can’t feed them any more … I lost my job.”

Dognapper Stole 3 Dogs From Parked Car In Bloomfield: Police

The victim parked their car outside a store in Bloomfield and went inside. That’s when the thief struck, authorities said.

Dog Found Tied To Pole In Bloomfield: ‘She Needs A Better Home’

“She’s a good girl and very loving,” the note read. “I’m so sorry.”

Bloomfield Animal Shelter: 'This Is What Kennel Stress Looks Like'

VIDEO: This kitty spends most of his days pacing back and forth. It’s time to find him a forever home, the Bloomfield Animal Shelter says.

South Orange, Maplewood Look To Bloomfield For Animal Control

South Orange and Maplewood are asking Bloomfield for animal control services after last year’s stunning announcement from St. Hubert's.

Bloomfield Shelter Lowers Adult Cat Adoption Fees In January

The Bloomfield Animal Shelter is giving people a “purrfect” chance to adopt a new feline friend this month.

Beloved Dog At Bloomfield Shelter Dies, Staff Make Grisly Discovery

“We now know that prior to intake, Phoenix was shot with a crossbow arrow,” the Bloomfield Animal Shelter said.

Bloomfield Shelter Seeks Home For ‘Terrified’ Dog Who Needs New Family

The shelter is trying to find a home for Roscoe, an adorable-but-terrified doggo who lost his family just a few weeks before the holidays.

Bloomfield Fire Department Certified In 'Pet CPR, First Aid'

Bloomfield pets (and their owners) can rest a little easier now that firefighters are certified in Pet CPR and First Aid.

Cat Adoption Event At Bloomfield Animal Shelter: Find A Forever Friend

The shelter will waive adoption fees at a Cat Adoption Event on Sunday, Oct. 16 at the Bloomfield Civic Center.

Cat Spent Nearly 1 Year At Bloomfield Shelter Seeking New Home: Update

Anniversaries aren’t always good things. And that’s exactly what rescuers in Bloomfield are trying to avoid for Vera.