Friends of the New Haven Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in New Haven, Connecticut

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81 Fournier Street, New Haven, CT 06511

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Adoptable Pets at Friends of the New Haven Animal Shelter

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CHUNK

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult

New Haven, CT

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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House-trained
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BILLY

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young

New Haven, CT

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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House-trained
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VAIDA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young

New Haven, CT

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
House-trained
Story
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Hilary

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young

New Haven, CT

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
House-trained
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Shelter FAQs

The New Haven Animal Shelter is the second largest municipal animal shelter in the State of Connecticut, with over 65 dog runs, attracting over 3,200 visitors annually.
The New Haven Animal Shelter is a municipal shelter located in New Haven, CT.

Additional adoption info

APPOINTMENTS NEEDED FOR ANIMAL MEETINGS. Please call 203-946-8110 or email fotnhas.info@gmail.com for an application. Our open hours are Monday through Saturday, 12:30-4:30 and are closed on major holidays. All animals are vaccinated upon intake and altered prior to going to their new home. Fee $90 (cash only). Additional fee at the vet will apply for mandatory 3DX or 4DX testing, pain meds and antibiotics. Previously altered dogs are $45 to adopt. Proof of homeownership required(mtg statement,tax bill) Landlord approval required for renters. For dog adoptions, we require that your dog meet our dog so bring him/her/them along as well as all family members living in the household where the dog will reside.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Friends of the New Haven Animal Shelter

Furry Friendz, Inc.

P.O. Box 120074, East Haven, CT 06512

Green Fur Kidz, Inc.

PO Box 16684, West Haven, CT 06516

Tail To Paw Animal Support

East Haven, CT 06513

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Ian

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs

North Haven, CT

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Not good with dogs
Good with cats
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Pumpkin

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Senior

New Haven, CT

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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Good with kids
Good with dogs
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Captain

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs

North Haven, CT

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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Good with cats
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