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Father Johns

our core team of passionate employees, board members, and volunteers keep thousands of animals a year off the streets and into their forever loving homes.

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Perseverance
A Father John's Story of Saving Animals' Lives

Immediately after overcoming the pandemic in 2020, the shelter gets slammed by TWO deadly diseases that have the potential to cease all operations.

Adoptable Animals

Check out all of our latest animals in the shelter. We try to list our animals as quickly as possible.  Feel free to call, email, or fill out an adoption questionnaire. Let us know what you are looking for and how we can help you!

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Volunteers Needed

We are always looking for dedicated volunteers. If you can offer assistance in any of the areas below and would like to volunteer, please follow the link below, complete, and submit the form.

Father John's needs volunteers, stop by Lafayette to walk a dog or play with some cats
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Animal Tales

Photos With Santa

Santa Claus is coming to Father John's Animal House! Bring your family and pets for photos with Santa on November 13th. 

Santa will be at the shelter from 10AM - 2PM on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Take your own pictures on your cell phone, camera, or let our professional photographer snap 3 photos to email to you.

All we ask for is a donation of your choice to make this a great holiday season for the animals in our care! Walk-ins are accepted but reservations are preferred, so call us at 973-300-5909 or email info@fatherjohns.org to make an appointment.

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Download our latest Newsletter & keep up to date with what's new at FJAH Winter 2021 Newsletter

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