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Published on March 13, 2020
These Jersey City-based canines are up for adoption and in need of a good homePhotos: Petfinder

Looking to add a new companion to the family? There are dozens of lovable pups up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Jersey City, so you won't have to look far to find the perfect new pal.

Hoodline used data from Petfinder to power this roundup of dogs available for adoption near you. Read on to meet some friendly, furry locals.

(Details like pet availability, training, vaccinations and other features are based on data provided by Petfinder and may be subject to change; contact the shelter for the latest information.)


Charlie Parker, flat-coated retriever and hound mix

Charlie Parker is a male flat-coated retriever and hound mix being cared for at See Spot Rescued.

Charlie Parker is a social butterfly — he'll get along great with your other dogs. His vaccinations are already up-to-date, and he's neutered.

His current caretakers say:

One-year-old Charlie weighs about 30 pounds and has a gorgeous black coat. He’s a happy-go-lucky guy who seems to enjoy running around with his dog pals; you can tell he’s having fun by his super-waggy tail! Make charming Charlie Parker part of your family today — he's sure to jazz up your life!

Read more about how to adopt Charlie Parker on Petfinder.

Chris Tucker, dachshund mix

Chris Tucker is a male dachshund mix in the care of See Spot Rescued.

Chris Tucker is eager to make friends — he'll get along great with other dogs. His vaccinations are already up-to-date, and he is neutered.

His current caretakers say:

Chris is a 6-year-old dachshund with floppy ears and soulful brown eyes. This loving boy is just looking for a safe place to settle in and get (and give!) some love. When you bring Chris Tucker home with you, every day will be a "House Party."

Apply to adopt Chris Tucker today at Petfinder.

Cotija, pit bull terrier mix

Cotija is a winsome female pit bull terrier mix staying at Liberty Humane Society.

She has mastered her house-training etiquette, and she's already been spayed.

Apply to adopt Cotija today at Petfinder.


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