AHS & Popcorn Park News
From Shelter Dog to Police Dog: Huck’s Story
A True Rags to Riches Tale, Huck is off to Join the Ranks of the PD!Huck came to our Tinton Falls shelter from a High Risk shelter in the South. When he first arrived, one of our wonderful volunteers who has over 24 years in Law Enforcement noticed that Huck was...
A Summer of Seagulls at AHS
A Summer of Seagulls at AHSAs the Summer of the Seagull continues here at AHS, our ACO Maria came across yet another seagull in distress in Waretown, NJ last week. This poor bird found himself in a real jam; hooked, tangled, and in serious need of assistance.Maria...
Fungus, Ringworm, Eye Infections, Oh My! Kitten Season is still in full Swing at AHS
Check out Three of the Countless Cats who have been Saved this YearRingo, when he came to us in August Our 2021 kitten season at AHS/Popcorn Park was greatly improved thanks to the efforts of our Animal Control Officer, Maria, but no matter the resources that are...
Save-A-Life Sweepstakes
Enter our 2021 Annual Save-A-Life Sweepstakes! At long last, we are returning to life as we knew it! This past year has seen so much of our lives upended. We want to thank you for supporting us through it all. Despite the many challenges we faced, we still had an...
Yoga in the Park!
Stretch with the Animals in Popcorn Park!Yoga is happening Sunday, Sept. 19th at 10:00 am at Popcorn Park Animal Refuge. We hope you'll join us! Our friends at This is Yoga NJ are hosting yoga in our Refuge once again to benefit our animals here at Associated Humane...
Emaciated Puppy Tied to Pole in Newark Needs your Help
Found tied to a pole and emaciated, Petunia needs your helpAssociated Humane Societies is offering a $1500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual that committed the heinous act of cruelty against a sweet, defenseless puppy in...
August 2021 Humane Heroes
Junior Humane Heroes Rock!All of us at AHS/Popcorn Park would like to send out a HUGE thank you to Junior Humane Hero- Matthew Jones and the Jones Family of Manahawkin! The Jones Family adopted our sweet little stray pup, Sunni, back in May, and they've been...
August 2021 Humane News
Fall is in the air, ushered in by our August issue! Fall is in the air, ushered in by our August issue! Meet our latest rescues – Lily, a little lady needing urgent care; Buddha, a big boy needing lifesaving surgery; and Curly, a tiny fellow abandoned in his cage in...
Senior Pups Looking for Loving Home after Owner Passes
AHS Performs Lifesaving Surgery for Senior Pups For families with older pets, there's always that lingering dread of, "that day" coming. The older they get, the more you do all that you can to keep them healthy and happy for as long as possible. When a tough...
Slow Down and Move Over
Safety Day at Popcorn Park! Please join us on Saturday, Sept. 18th from 9am to 2pm for Safety Day at AHS/Popcorn Park! There will be a re-dedication of our turtle enclosure in loving memory of NJ State Police Officer Mark Castellano, who was struck and killed while...