Brick City Kitties Rescue Start an adoption application

A cats-only rescue serving Newark, placing cats and kittens through foster homes rather than a public shelter building.

Hours Call (201) 349-6621 before visiting to confirm current hours.
Areas served Newark and Essex County, New Jersey
Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call (201) 349-6621 for current adoption fees.

Requirements

If you do not have a vet reference, do you agree to provide evidence of a vet visit with 60 days post adoption? * Agree Disagree

How it works

Browse adoptable cats on the rescue's website and contact them to arrange a meeting, since cats live in foster homes.

Location

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The area

Essex County at a glance

Population 863,002
Housing units 336,962
Est. households with a cat 102,652

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Where are you located?

Brick City Kitties Rescue is based in Newark, New Jersey. It does not publish a public street address, which is typical of foster-based rescues.

How does the adoption process work?

Browse adoptable cats on the rescue's website and contact them to arrange a meeting, since cats live in foster homes.

Which areas do you serve?

Newark and Essex County, New Jersey.

Get involved

Support Brick City Kitties Rescue

Surrendering a cat

Contact Brick City Kitties Rescue through its website to ask about surrendering a cat. As a foster-based rescue its intake depends on available space.

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