SAVE, A Friend to Homeless Animals
900 Herrontown Road Princeton, New Jersey 08540About this shelter
SAVE, A Friend to Homeless Animals in Princeton, NJ
SAVE, A Friend to Homeless Animals is a no-kill animal shelter located in Princeton, New Jersey, within Mercer County, about 15 miles south of Trenton, NJ. Founded in 1941, SAVE is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to protecting the health and welfare of homeless dogs and cats in the greater Princeton area and beyond, offering adoption, foster, and volunteer programs. The shelter operates from its facility at 1010 Route 601 in Skillman, NJ, with adoptions available by appointment. SAVE is one of 14 animal shelters and rescues serving Mercer County, joining 13 other such organizations in the area.
Before you go
Adopting from SAVE, A Friend to Homeless Animals
Adoption process
Interested adopters must fill out an online Pet Adoption Application, and adoptions are done by appointment only (no adoption appointments on Mondays).
- Service area
- Greater Princeton area, NJ (including Skillman, NJ)
- County
- Mercer County
- Animals served
- Dogs & Cats
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