Meet Brillo - A Prickly Pal in Need of a Forever Home!

Brillo is a charming 4-year-old hedgehog searching for a loving home with older kids who understand how to handle and care for him gently. This sweet and friendly little guy needs a family with hedgehog experience-someone who knows the space he needs, the proper setup, and how to keep him happy and healthy.

If you're ready to give Brillo the cozy, caring home he deserves, please apply to adopt Brillo at rescueridge.com and if your application is a possible match a volunteer will get back to you shortly.

This gorgeous pup is Cairo. He is a 6-month-old American Bully weighing in at 71lbs. Cairo was brought up in a loving home and was only surrendered due to his owner becoming ill. He was taken care of, loved, and kept up to date with all vaccines. Cairo is a joy to be around and loves attention. He is learning to walk nicely on a leash and learn some basic commands and manners. Cairo is going to be an extra large dog when fully grown. We are looking for a home that is experienced and equipped to deal with a pup that will likely grow to be around 100lbs. We would like to go to a home with no other pets so his new family can devote all their time to him and his development. If you would like to add this beautiful boy to your family, please apply to adopt him at Rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will contact you shortly.

This darling French bulldog is Bingo! He's 37 lbs and our best guess is that he's between 3-5 years old. Bingo is a sweet, easygoing boy. He's friendly to everyone and very affectionate. Bingo is low energy and easy to walk on a leash. He absolutely loves snuggling and would make a wonderful, loving companion for just about anyone with a couch and a lap for him to lay on! Bingo doesn't seem to mind other dogs and could possibly live with another chill dog. If you'd like to meet this cutie, please fill out an application on our website at rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will reach out to you to schedule a meet. Please, no inquiries without an adoption application.

This adorable pup is Tux! Tux is an approximately 7 month old Lab mix puppy hoping to find his forever home. He currently weighs about 30 lbs. Tux loves people and is extremely affectionate! His loving nature has very quickly captured the hearts of our volunteers. Tux has typical puppy energy and would love a yard where he could run and romp around with some toys. Tux will need some basic obedience training to teach him to be a good citizen, but he's treat motivated and eager to please. Tux is a super sweet boy with a wonderful temperament who would make a wonderful dog for a family with slightly older kids. Tux appears to be dog friendly too! Tux is neutered, microchipped and up to date on shots. If you'd like to meet this handsome boy, please fill out an application on our website at Rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will reach out to you to schedule a meet. Please, no inquiries without an adoption application.

This gorgeous boy is Casper! Casper is a 6-7 month, 42 lb old Samoyed mix puppy. He is an absolute joy! He is full of personality and playful energy. Casper is friendly, affectionate and very smart! Like most puppies, Casper will need some training but he is eager to learn and promises to be a star student. Casper is looking for an active family with slightly older children. A fenced yard would be a dream come true for him. With a little guidance and the proper amount of exercise Casper will be a wonderful companion! Casper appears to be dog friendly and could make a great companion for another playful dog. If you'd like to meet this handsome pup, please fill out an application on our website at Rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will get back to you to schedule a meet. Please, no inquiries without an adoption application.

Meet Cooper- an adorable pint-sized mixed-breed puppy! Cooper is approximately 3-4 months old and weighs 8 lbs. Our best guess is that he's a Chihuahua/Miniature Pinscher mix, but we can't be sure. What we do know is that he's very stinkin' cute! Cooper is full of puppy energy and absolutely loves attention! As expected with any puppy, exercise and training will be a must. Due to his small size, we would prefer a house with no small children. If you'd like to meet this adorable darling please apply on our website at rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match a volunteer will reach out to you to schedule a meet. Please, no inquiries without an adoption application.

Meet Gumbo, a 1 yr old mixed breed dog, weighing just under 50 lbs. Gumbo is a LOVE! He adores everyone he meets and is not shy about giving lots of kisses! Gumbo is very playful and super affectionate. He walks well on a leash and would love a fenced yard where he could burn off some of his energy. Gumbo is housebroken and great in the car but would benefit from some basic obedience training. He's a very sweet boy and wants nothing more than to please you! Gumbo is dog friendly and was non reactive to the cats when tested. Gumbo is neutered, microchipped, and up to date on shots. If you are looking for a young, fun loving, delightful boy, please consider Gumbo! To meet Gumbo, please fill out an application on our website at Rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will reach out to you to schedule a meet.

This handsome boy is Scooby! Scooby is super friendly 2 yr old Lab Mix. He's 50lbs of love and fun wrapped up in a beautiful fur coat! Scooby is a young dog who seems happy with anything life has to offer. Want to go for a walk? Scooby says "yes, please!". Want to throw a ball around? Count him in! Ready to chill on the couch and watch Netflix? Scooby will curl up right next to you. This sweet boy has an easy-going personality and lots of love to give to the lucky family that adopts him. Scooby knows some commands, is dog friendly and did well when cat tested too! He's pretty close to perfect- but don't take our word for it- come meet him and see for yourself! Scooby can't wait to meet you!
Scooby is neutered, microchipped and up to date on shots. Please apply to adopt Scooby on our website at Rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will get back to you to schedule a meet. Please, no inquiries without an adoption application.

Meet Your New Best Friend!

Looking for a loyal companion to brighten your days? Meet Fergus, a charming and well-behaved dog who is looking for a new home due to his humans having some serious health issues.

Fergus is an absolute sweetheart who adores people of all ages, including children. He is 5 yrs old and 65 lbs. He's spent time in a home for a while and has learned the ropes, and is now a pro at being the best boy ever!

Fergus is:

• Well-trained: He knows commands like sit, stay, down, place, heel, and more!
• Leash-savvy: Walks with Fergus are a dream-he's got great manners on a leash.
• Affectionate and loyal: Fergus thrives on love and will be your shadow, always ready to cuddle or play.
Fergus would do best as the only animal in the house. While he's fantastic with people, he prefers being the star of the show and isn't a fan of sharing his space with other dogs or cats. Due to his breed, Fergus also has a sensitive stomach and after much trial and error, we have found a very good food for him. It will be necessary for you to continue feeding him veterinarian-prescribed food, Hills Science Diet Gastro Biome dry food

If you're looking for a faithful friend who's ready to give you endless love and companionship, Fergus is the perfect match! He's ready to bring joy, laughter, and lots of tail wags to your life.

With a successful adoption of Fergus, his current humans will be providing the following as part of the adoption:

• Oversized crate with bedding - where Fergus sleeps at night
• Additional comfy bed for anywhere else in your home
• Two cold weather jackets and one raincoat
• Three six-foot nylon leashes
• Fergus' most favorite toys for your home
• One full bag of Gastro Biohm Dry food
Please apply to adopt Fergus at rescueridge.com, and if your application is a possible match, a volunteer will get back to you shortly. No inquiries, please, without an application.

Meet George - a lovable, sweet, and playful ~3.5 yrs. old , Pittie mix who's ready to steal your heart! Rescued from a small Northern NJ holding facility, George is ready for a loving home with you. What makes George special? This boy knows lots of commands, is extremely well behaved and is an absolute pleasure to walk on a leash! George enjoys running in the play yard and tossing toys in the air. He also loves spending time with our volunteers and is always up for a cuddle. George appears to be dog friendly but a meet is always required to determine compatibility with another dog. George is neutered and up to date on vaccines. if you're looking for a pup with an infectious smile and a heart full of love, George is your guy! How to adopt: Please apply to adopt George at rescueridge.com. If your application is a potential match, a volunteer will contact you. No inquiries, please, without an adoption application. Give George the forever home he deserves - he's waiting to meet you.

Meet Peanut!

Peanut is an adorable male Chi/Terrier mix about four months old and weighs approximately 16 lbs. This little guy is full of energy and ready for a loving home! Peanut is up to date on all vaccinations but still needs training. With his puppy-mouthing and rough play style, Peanut would do best in a household without young children. He's an alpha-spirited pup and may thrive as the only dog in the home.

Think you're the perfect match for this playful and affectionate boy? Apply to adopt Peanut at rescueridge.com. If your application is a potential match, a volunteer will get back to you shortly. Please note, no inquiries will be answered without an adoption application. Let's find Peanut the forever home he deserves!

Meet Oakley, an adorable 60 lb, five year-old Pittie mix. Oakley found himself in an overcrowded shelter after being dumped there by the only family he had ever known. It's a sad story as this sweet boy has so much love to give to a family that deserves it. Oakley is a friendly and affectionate boy. He's the perfect age too- still loves to play, but mature enough to settle down when playtime is over. Oakley loves going for walks and has nice leash manners. He knows some commands, and he's even housebroken! His only request is to be the only dog in your home. Oakley would be a wonderful companion or family dog for slightly older kids. Please consider opening your heart and your home to this wonderful boy! If you'd like to meet Oakley, please fill out an application on our website at Rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will reach out to you to schedule a meet. Adorable Oakley recently got a break from the shelter and spent some time at the home of one of our volunteers. He was a fabulous house guest! He's completely housebroken and super well-behaved in the home. He enjoyed long strolls through her neighborhood, naps on the couch, and, of course, all the belly rubs she was willing to give! He was also a fabulous co-pilot in the car! Oakley has been patiently waiting for someone to meet him and discover what a good boy he is! Please apply to adopt Oakley at rescueridge.com , and if your application is a possible match a volunteer will get back to you shortly. Please give Oakley a chance that he truly deserves...a loving, forever home. He is back at the kennel at Rescue Ridge in Monmouth County, NJ.

Meet sweet Jasmine, a 4-year-old, 60lb Terrier mix. With those stunning eyes and endearing personality Jasmine is sure to steal your heart. Jasmine is super friendly and sweet-natured, and always ready to make new human friends! She is housebroken, well mannered, and knows basic commands. Jasmine enjoys walks and is a big fan of chew toys- squeaky ones are her favorite! Once Jasmine has had some exercise, she would be content spending her time lounging around with her family. Jasmine doesn't mind other dogs and is unreactive around them, but she would do best as the only pet in the home. Jasmine is spayed, microchipped and up to date on vaccines. If you would like to meet Jasmine, please fill out an application on our website at rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will get back to you.

Momma Daisy is about a year old and weighs 65 lbs. She came from a shelter in Virginia, where she was one of four boxer mixes surrendered from a bad situation. The rescue didn't realize she was pregnant until she came off of transport.
Daisy had four beautiful boys on May 6th, and they have all been adopted, and it is now her turn.
Daisy is looking for a foster or a foster-to-adopt situation. She is very afraid of people, so she needs someone to teach her that people are safe. She must go with another dog to show her the ropes. She is housebroken.
Once she learns to trust you, you will have a friend forever. This girl is sweet, loveable, and playful-just give her a chance.
Please apply to foster or adopt Daisy at rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will get back to you shortly. Please do not inquire without an adoption application.

Beautiful Skylar is looking for her furever home. Skylar is an under 2-year-old Hound Pittie mix. Skylar is a sweet and affectionate girl. Skylar would be best in an experienced dog home. A home with older children is best for Skylar. She would prefer to be the only princess in the home so no other animals. Skylar is a little shy upon first meeting but warms up pretty quickly. Skylar is looking to be someone's best friend. She walks nicely on a leash. She can walk by other dogs but we think she would prefer to be your only pet in the home and will shower you with love and devotion. Skylar loves belly rubs. If you are interested in meeting Skylar an application is a must. Please go to rescueridge.com to fill out and if you are a match someone will contact you. Skylar waiting patiently by the computer. Here is Skylar's latest video https://youtu.be/D_vOn6nL9sg

SOPHIE IS ONE OF OUR LONGEST RESIDENTS. WHERE IS HER FOREVER HOME? This stunning girl is Sophie! Sophie is a sweet and friendly 3.5-year-old Pittie/Lab mix. Sophie loves people and is waiting for a family of her own to shower with affection. She is a playful girl and would love an active family to take her on long walks daily. Sophie is professionally trained, she walks beautifully on a leash and has mastered many commands. Sophie's ideal adopter would be willing to reinforce her training in the home, and her trainer is happy to provide her new family a couple of lessons at no cost to the adopter. Sophie can live with children 10+ , but needs to be the only pet in the home. While Sophie doesn't want to live with another dog, she is not reactive when passing by them on her walks. Sophie has been spayed, is up to date on vaccines, and is waiting patiently for someone to come along and discover the incredible girl she is! If you'd like to meet Sophie please apply to adopt her at rescueridge.com. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will reach out to you to schedule a meet. Please, no inquiries without an adoption application.

Introducing Meera, the beautiful Blue Nose Staffordshire Terrier eagerly seeking a foster or forever home at Rescue Ridge. Meera's journey hasn't been easy, as she has patiently waited in her kennel for over a year, hoping for a loving family to call her own. Rescued by Rescue Ridge on Thanksgiving, she has adjusted well to her new life and is now ready to find her perfect match.
Meera, aged 7 to 8 years, is an absolute gem who thrives in a calm environment with adults or older children. She is not only stunning but also dog tolerant, making her an ideal companion for those seeking a single-pet household. Meera is housebroken, walks well on a leash, and even knows a few commands. She has no issues with toys, treats, or food and is always ready for a treat-filled adventure.
Rest assured, Meera is spayed and up to date on her vaccinations, ensuring a healthy start in her new home. As she continues to become comfortable meeting new people, her loyalty and affection will shine through, making her a cherished member of any family.
If you're ready to open your heart and home to Meera, please submit an adoption application at rescueridge.com. Our dedicated volunteers will review applications carefully, aiming to find the perfect match. Expect a response within 72 hours. Together, let's provide Meera with the forever home she deserves, where she can thrive as the sole pet alongside older kids. Please apply to foster or adopt Meera and text us at 732 546 8805 to let us know that you did. No inquiries, please, without an adoption application.
Here is Meera's video: https://youtu.be/gPHnoNxoVa8?si=RCBW6rbT9Dld1QB5

9 Yrs. Old Staffordshire Terrier/ Boxer Mix
POOR FREDDIE WAS RETURNED TO RESCUE RIDGE. Poor, sweet, handsome, Freddie was returned to Rescue Ridge through no fault of his own. His family could no longer take care of him. We need your help in finding Freddie a new, loving, forever home. Will you help us to help him? Freddie is a loving, affectionate, playful, now 9 yr. old, Staffordshire Terrier or Hound/ Boxer mix guy who was saved by Rescue Ridge from a local, New Jersey, overcrowded shelter . His family could not keep him and Rescue Ridge stepped up to save him. . Freddie is best in an adult home, and housebroken, too! He loves to run, snuggle, play ball, and go for walks. He knows 'Sit' and takes toys, treats and food gently. Freddie is fabulous in the car and promises to be your best co- pilot ever! Freddie is dog selective and would prefer to be your only pet in the home. Please apply to foster or adopt Freddie in central N. J. at RescueRidge.com and email: rescueridgeshelter@gmail.com or text us at 732-546-8805  Here is a previous video of Freddie:  https://youtu.be/BaF1bLXC4WI?si=ONt7_a-CoCLKpgME

Diesel is a 17--month-old Neapolitan Mastiff/Great Dane mix, bursting with love and personality! This big boy, weighing nearly 100 lbs of pure puppy love, is on a mission to find his forever family. Professionally trained in basic obedience and leash skills, Diesel is a gentle giant who adores people and tolerates other dogs. He's the perfect blend of playful energy and sweet, snuggly charm! Imagine him running joyfully one minute, then stretching out on the grass the next, soaking up belly rubs and giving the best puppy kisses. Diesel's Highlights Loyal, Loving & Obedient: This boy loves to please and will be your most devoted companion. He's housebroken and crate-trained, too! Playful & Highly Intelligent: Smart and fun-loving, Diesel keeps you entertained and engaged! Gentle with Treats & Toys: Takes treats and toys with care, making him a joy to be around. Outdoor Enthusiast: Loves splashing in the lake, long walks, and car rides! Diesel's size and energy are best suited for an adult home or a family with older kids who understand his big-hearted playfulness. He also needs a fenced- in yard to allow his long legs the space to run. He's having a tough time in his kennel at Brendan's Meadows Rescue in Mountainside, NJ, and is eager to find an experienced, loving owner to share his big heart with. Ready to Meet Diesel? CONTACT TO APPLY ONLINE AT BFDAAA.COM Diesel can't wait to find his perfect home, so don't wait - he really needs you! #AdoptDiesel #GentleGiant #CatahoulaGreatDaneMix #BrendansMeadowsRescue HERE IS DIESEL'S LATEST VIDEO: https://youtu.be/tfHuQQJcG7M?si=R_yaiy6ElH_NPuhw

Autumn is a courtesy post on Rescue Ridge. For more information and to apply to foster or adopt her please contact: https://papitstop.org/adoptables Kennel # 17451 PA Pitstop - Shillington PA 19607 Autumn is a 3-year-old mixed breed, weighing about 55 lbs, who's searching for her forever home or a loving foster. She's housebroken, doesn't need to be crated, and is the perfect companion for car rides and walks. Whether you're up for an adventure or just want to cuddle, Autumn is ready to join in! She has a high prey drive, so a home without cats would be best. While she needs slow introductions to other dogs, she gets along wonderfully with my submissive pups. Autumn might be shy at first, but once she trusts you, she'll be the most loyal and loving dog you could ask for. If you know someone who can foster, foster-to-adopt, or adopt Autumn, please spread the word! Let's help this sweet girl find the home she deserves. Autumn has a fully sponsored adoption fee

This little love bug is Nola! Nola is a 2 1/2 year old, female mixed breed weighing 38 lbs. Her owner has 2 bad knees and no yard and is no longer able to meet Nola's exercise needs. As much as she loves Nola she feels it's in her best interest to find her the home she desperately needs and truly deserves. Rescue Ridge is trying to help her with this courtesy post. Nola is housebroken, and knows many commands. She's very treat motivated and will happily show off her tricks for a treat. She's very friendly and extremely well behaved in the home. She does not need to be crated. Nola is strong and energetic and needs a fenced yard where she can burn off some of her playful energy. She would be the perfect partner for someone who loves to walk and hike. Nola is looking for an adult only home where she can be the one and only fur baby. She promises to give you plenty of love an attention. Nola is spayed, microchipped and up to date on vaccines. If you'd like to meet Nola, please fill out an adoption application on our website, rescueridge.com and we will forward it to her owner. ***this is a courtesy post for the owner. Rescue Ridge makes no claims as to Nola's temperament and will not be involved in the adoption process

Dexter is a good boy who needs out help. This is a courtesy post on Rescue Ridge. Here is the information from his family:
Meet Dexter. This 12 year old guy is looking for a new home since his mom went into nursing care. He just wants someone to be close to, just to be in the same room as him. he's great with dogs, people and kids. Walks good on leash. He is neutered & up to date on rabies. He does have a cyst that was recently aspirated and the vet saw no reason to remove.
Please text 732 546 8805 if you are able to give Dexter a loving home and your information will be forwarded to his family. Or apply at rescueridge.com

PLEASE HELP DAHLIA FIND A LOVING HOME AGAIN. Poor Dahlia lived in a home for 10 years. Due to urgent, unforeseen circumstances, she was given up. Dahlia is so sad. Do you have a nice lap for her to snuggle on? She would love a fenced-in yard and a family to call her own. Please apply to adopt Dahlia at rescueridge.com, and if your application is a possible match, a volunteer will get back to you shortly. Please do not make any inquiries without an adoption application.