St. Hubert's, founded in 1939 by Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge, is a
comprehensive animal adoption, rescue and education center. The main headquarters are located in Chatham Township, NJ, and it also has an adoption center in Branchburg Township, NJ and a dog training school in Madison, NJ.
Mission
St. Hubert's is dedicated
to the humane treatment of companion animals. The organization believes in and provides services that
support the human-animal bond and seeks to foster an environment in which people respect
all living creatures.
Services provided by St. Hubert's
Animal Control and Rescue Services
St. Hubert's experienced staff provides care for nearly 4,500 animals each year.
Animal Adoption
St. Hubert's offers companion animals for adoption at both of its shelters, and seeks to make a match that will last a lifetime. Trained adoption counselors evaluate and get to know each animal in their care.
Humane Education
St. Hubert's offers a variety of classes for children on subjects ranging from safety around animals to responsible pet care and wildlife. It aslo offers its curriculum "Make Kindness Contageous" to teachers free of charge. The program, designed for children in 1st - 3rd grades, meets NJ core curriculum standards.
Paws For People
St. Hubert's pet visitation program allows the ill and elderly to experience the documented therapeutic benefits of animal companionship.
Pet Training
St. Hubert's dog training school, one of the largest and most respected in the United States awards approximately 4,000 diplomas to canine students each year in courses ranging from Puppy Kindergarten and Basic Obedience to a full array of dog sports programs. It also holds classes for dogs with behavioral issues.
Pet Loss Therapy
Free support and group counseling for those grieving over a deceased or
lost pet.
Membership Program
A membership newsletter keeps members informed of St. Hubert's special events and offers other privileges. St. Huber's is fortunate to have over 20,000 donors.
