The Animal Center is a Newtown-based, non-profit animal welfare charity. Our Feline Rescue & Adoption Program rehabilitates and places the community’s abandoned, neglected and injured kittens into loving homes. This program is run by volunteers through a foster network (we do not have a shelter).

Joey's friends to the rescue!
This little kitten may have had a rough start in life, but thanks to friends like you his luck has made a dramatic reversal for the better in the past few weeks. >>Learn more

Candlewood Cats
Things are already looking up for the Candlewood Lake Cats, thanks to your generous support, the amazing help of volunteers, two great local vets, and media coverage. >>Learn more

Going Veg may be our most effective tool against climate change in our lifetime.
Read the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization November 2006 report on how animal-based agriculture affects the environment >>more

Memorials
Thanks to your donations made in memory of loved ones who have passed, we are able to help more animals than ever before. We recently added your memorials to our website, where they will remain as lasting tributes forever. >>View memorials