Animals in Distress is a small non-profit rescue located in Hamilton, NJ. We are often referred to locally as The Cat Cottage.
If you would like to visit, we have open hours every Wednesday evening – 5:30pm to 7:00pm or Saturdays 12-2.
We also accept visitors by appointment and are very flexible to accommodate your needs – email to arrange.
email: animalsindistressnj@
We are behind the animal hospital. Go through the tall gate to find us.
Getting Involved
Save an Animal
Adopting a CAT
There are currently millions of homeless cats in the United States. By adopting through a rescue, you save a life. You also gain a fantastic family member in the process. That’s a win-win in our book! Look through our available cats and contact us if you have any questions about a specific cat or the adoption process.
Making a Donation
By donating to AID, you are ensuring that we are able to continue our mission of saving the lives of cats in our community. All our funds are used for medical maintenance, food, and housing of our rescues. And by contributing to a 501(c)(3) non-profit, your donation can be claimed on your annual tax return.