General Info

Founded in 1948, The Animal Welfare Association (AWA) is an organization, providing shelter for orphaned animals, such as dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, rabbit and small animals. Based in Voorhees, N.J., the firm helps the sheltering community have adoption programs. The association operates spay and neuter clinic that is open to all members of the public. It also provides toys, regular walks and grooming services to the animals in the shelter home. AWA offers surgical sterilization and vaccination to animals from area shelters, rescue groups and feral cat caretakers, owned by the public. Animal Welfare Association (AWA) offers pet-assisted therapy and pet vaccination services. It uses pet-assisted therapy in improving senior citizens communication, cognitive function, self-esteem, physical movement, mood and sociability.