Northern Ocean County shelter makes urgent plea for dog rescues and fosters

July 2, 2025
Northern Ocean County shelter makes urgent plea for dog rescues and fosters
courtesy of Friends of Northern Ocean County Animal Facility

OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — The Friends of Northern Ocean County Animal Facility are pleading for help from 501(c)(3) rescues and dedicated fosters to give five adoptable dogs a second chance.

Northern Ocean County shelter makes urgent plea for dog rescues and fosters

Among the dogs in need:

  • Thor, a 5-year-old Cur/Shar Pei mix, dog friendly, passed all assessments
  • Nymeria, a 4-year-old German Shepherd, dog friendly, passed all assessments
  • Kenny, an 18-month-old Labrador, dog friendly, needs food support
  • Luna, a 2-3-year-old Malinois, passed all assessments, recommended as the only pet
  • Raven, a 6-year-old pit mix, passed all assessments, should be an only pet

The group urges any rescue organizations with capacity, or fosters willing to help, to reach out by emailing [email protected].