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Christmas is coming and so are these holiday pet events

The Jersey Shore Animal Center in Brick will host a Photos with Santa event on Dec. 7 and 8 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days.

Family photos with pets will be available for $10 with all proceeds benefiting the animals in the shelter’s care. No appointments are necessary.

All animals must be properly restrained and proof of rabies vaccination must be shown. The shelter is located at 185 Brick Blvd. For more information, call 732-920-1600 or go to https://jerseyshoreanimalcenter.org.

NorthStar Pet rescue will hold a benefit holiday event on Dec. 8 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Boonton Elks Lodge 1405.

All kinds of holiday activities are planned, including photos with Santa, holiday gifts for people and pets, a wreath workshop, tricky tray and pets available for adoption. All proceeds benefit the nonprofit rescue organization.

Elks Lodge 1405 is located at 125 Cornelia St. Admission is free. For more information, call 973-658-7001 or go to https://www.northstarpets.org/.

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Liberty Humane Society

Scarlett is an adult female pit bull terrier mix in the care of the Liberty Humane Society in Jersey City. For more information, call 201-547-4147, email lhs@libertyhumane.org or go to https://www.libertyhumane.org/.

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South Jersey Regional Animal Shelter

Turtle is a 6-month-old female domestic shorthair in the care of the South Jersey Regional Animal Shelter in Vineland. For more information, call 856-691-1500, email adoptions@sjras.org or go to https://southjerseyregionalanimalshelter.org/.

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Somerset Regional Animal Shelter

Archie is a 3-month-old hound mix at the Somerset Regional Animal Shelter in Bridgewater. For more information, call 908-725-0308 or go to https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/nj/bridgewater/somerset-regional-animal-shelter-nj32/.

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Bergen County Protect and Rescue

Figaro is a young male tuxedo cat in the care of Bergen County Protect and Rescue in Cliffside Park. For more information, call 201-945-0649 or go to https://www.bcrescues.org/.

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SAVE, A Friend to Homeless Animals

Fletcher is a 3-year-old male coonhound mix in the care of SAVE, A Friend to Homeless Animals in Skillman. For more information, call 609-309-5214 or go to https://savehomelessanimals.org/.

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Tabby's Place

Carly Rose is a 13-year-old female cat in the care of Tabby's Place in East Amwell. For more information, call 908-237-5300 or go to https://www.tabbysplace.org/.

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Edison Animal Shelter

Franco is a 1-year-old male Husky mix at the Edison Animal Shelter. For more information, call 732-248-7278, email eas@edisonnj.org or go to https://www.petfinder.com/search/pets-for-adoption/?shelter_id%5B0%5D=NJ593&sort%5B0%5D=recently_added.

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Liberty Humane Society

Cork is an adult male domestic shorthair in the care of the Liberty Humane Society in Jersey City. For more information, call 201-547-4147, email lhs@libertyhumane.org or go to https://www.libertyhumane.org/.

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Shore Animal Volunteer Enterprise

Diesel is a 1-year-old male Catahoula leopard dog/hound mix in the care of Shore Animal Volunteer Enterprise in Toms River. For more information, call 732-831-4364 or email saverescuegroups@yahoo.com.

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Northern Ocean County Animal Facility

Ariel is a 9-month-old female domestic shorthair in the care of the Northern Ocean County Animal Facility in Jackson. For more information, call 732-657-8086 or email nocaf@ochd.org.

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Associated Humane Society in Forked River

Dear is a 4-year-old female Manchester terrier/miniature pinscher mix at the Associated Humane Society in Forked River. For more information, call 609-693-1900 or go to https://www.ahscares.org/Contentpage/169.

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Summit Animal Rescue Association

Barbosa is a 2-year-old male domestic shorthair in the care of the Summit Animal Rescue Association. For more information, call 908-578-4354, email saracats.julia@gmail.com or go to https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/nj/berkeley-heights/s-dot-ar-dot-a-inc-nj264/.

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Furever Home Dog Rescue

Brie is a 5-year-old female retriever/hound mix in the care of the Furever Home Dog Rescue in Randolph. For more information, email fhdr@att.net or go to https://www.fureverhomedogrescue.com/.

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Randolph Regional Animal Shelter

Hamilton is a 2-year-old male cat at the Randolph Regional Animal Shelter in Mendham. For more information, call 973-543-9333, email doggie54@optonline.net or go to https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/nj/mendham/randolph-regional-animal-shelter-nj12/.

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Edison Animal Shelter

Gabel is a 4-month-old male pit bull/Labrador retriever mix at the Edison Animal Shelter. For more information, call 732-248-7278, email eas@edisonnj.org or go to https://www.petfinder.com/search/pets-for-adoption/?shelter_id%5B0%5D=NJ593&sort%5B0%5D=recently_added.

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St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center in North Branch

Juliet is a 9-year-old female domestic shorthair at St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center in North Branch. For more information, call 908-526-3330 or go to https://www.sthuberts.org/animals-available-for-adoption/.

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Salem County Humane Society

Howler is a 3-month-old male Great Pyrenees/hound mix at the Salem County Humane Society in Carneys Point. For more information, call 856-299-2220 or email info@salemcountyhumanesociety.org.

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Associated Humane Society in Forked River

Kennedy is a 6-month-old male domestic shorthair at the Associated Humane Society in Forked River. For more information, call 609-693-1900 or go to https://www.ahscares.org/Contentpage/169.

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Rawhide Rescue

Benny is an adult male Boston terrier/harrier mix in the care of Rawhide Rescue in Warren. For more information, email rawhiderescue@hotmail or go to https://rawhiderescue.org/.

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Humane Society of Ocean City

Marvin is an adult male Himalayan cat at the Humane Society of Ocean City. For more information, call 609-398-9500 or email info@hsocnj.org.

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South Jersey Regional Animal Shelter

Roxy is a 1-year-old female mixed breed in the care of the South Jersey Regional Animal Shelter in Vineland. For more information, call 856-691-1500, email adoptions@sjras.org or go to https://southjerseyregionalanimalshelter.org/.

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Somerset Regional Animal Shelter

Perri is an adult female domestic shorthair at the Somerset Regional Animal Shelter in Bridgewater. For more information, call 908-725-0308 or go to https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/nj/bridgewater/somerset-regional-animal-shelter-nj32/.

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Associated Humane Society in Newark

Titus is an 8-year-old male Rottweiler at the Associated Humane Society in Newark. For more information, call 973-824-7080 or go to https://www.petfinder.com/search/pets-for-adoption/?shelter_id%5B0%5D=NJ01&sort%5B0%5D=recently_added.

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Karma Cat Zen Dog Rescue Society

Tina is a 7-year-old female domestic mediumhair in the care of Karma Cat and Zen Dog Rescue in East Brunswick. For more information, call 732-568-4694, email info@karmacatzendog.org or go to https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/nj/milltown/karma-cat-zen-dog-rescue-society-nj639/.

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Burlington County Animal Shelter

Lillie is an 8-year-old female terrier mix at the Burlington County Animal Shelter. For more information, call 609-265-5073 or go to https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/nj/mount-holly/burlington-county-animal-shelter-nj148/.

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Salem County Humane Society

Koda is a 7-year-old male domestic Shorthair/tuxedo mix at the Salem County Humane Society in Carneys Point. For more information, call 856-299-2220 or email info@salemcountyhumanesociety.org.

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Eleventh Hour Rescue

Littles Steele is a 4-year-old female boxer/Labrador retriever mix in the care of Eleventh Hour Rescue in Rockaway. For more information call 973-664-0865 or go to https://www.ehrdogs.org/.

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Animal Outreach of Cape May County

Mr. Darcy is an adult male domestic longhair in the care of Animal Outreach of Cape May County. For more information, call 609-898-1738 or email info@aocmc.org.

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Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption

Maggie Moo is an 8-year-old female pug in the care of Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption in Cranford. For more information, call 908-425-0008, email bfdaaa@gmail.com or go to https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/nj/cranford/best-friend-dog-and-animal-adoption-inc-nj70/.

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Angel Pets Animal Welfare Society

Laptop is a 15-year-old female tabby/tiger mix in the care of Angel Pets Animal Welfare Society in Colonia. For more information, call 732-340-1199, email info@angelpaws.org, or go to https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/nj/colonia/angel-pets-animal-welfare-society-inc-nj128/.

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Animal Welfare Association

Leveau is a 10-month-old female mixed breed in the care of the Animal Welfare Association in Voorhees. For more information, call 856-424-2288 or email adoptions@awanj.org.

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Randolph Regional Animal Shelter

Mynx is a 2-year-old female cat at the Randolph Regional Animal Shelter in Mendham. For more information, call 973-543-9333, email doggie54@optonline.net or go to https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/nj/mendham/randolph-regional-animal-shelter-nj12/.

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Jersey Shore Animal Center

Roscoe is a 3-year-old male Chihuahua mix at the Jersey Shore Animal Center in Brick. For more information, call 732-920-1600 or email info@jerseyshoreanimalcenter.org.

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Associated Humane Society in Newark

Sophie is a female domestic shorthair between 1 and 2 years old at the Associated Humane Society in Newark. For more information, call 973-824-7080 or go to https://www.petfinder.com/search/pets-for-adoption/?shelter_id%5B0%5D=NJ01&sort%5B0%5D=recently_added.

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St. Hubert's Noah's Ark

Star is a 10-year-old female pit bull terrier at St. Hubert's Noah's Ark in Ledgewood. For more information, call 973-448-7601, email amagyar@sthuberts.org or go to https://www.sthuberts.org/animals-available-for-adoption/.

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Chance at Life Cat Rescue

Sadie and Milford are 8-week-old sibling kittens in the care of Chance at Life Cat Rescue in Bergen County. For more information, call 201-982-2219, email chanceatliferescue@gmail.com or go to https://chanceatlifecatrescue.com/.

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Franklin Township Animal Shelter

Sahara is a 4-year-old female pit bull terrier mix at the Franklin Township Animal Shelter in Somerset County. For more information, call 732-748-7232 or go to https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/nj/somerset/franklin-township-animal-shelter-nj34/.

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Jersey Shore Animal Center

Shadow is a 4-year-old male domestic medium hair at the Jersey Shore Animal Center in Brick. For more information, call 732-920-1600 or email info@jerseyshoreanimalcenter.org.

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