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Taunton Animal Shelter

Each year, Taunton’s Animal Care Facility adopts over 500 dogs and cats into loving homes.

Contact
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Website
https://www.taunton-ma.gov/161/Animal-control-animal-Care-facility
Phone
(508) 822-2150
Donation
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Email
ds4paws@hotmail.com

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821 W Water St,
Taunton, MA, 02780

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Adoptable pets at Taunton Animal Shelter

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BUDDY & SWIPER

Domestic Longhair

Male, Kitten
Taunton, MA
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EDWIN

Domestic Longhair

Male, Adult
Taunton, MA
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THOMAS

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Taunton, MA

Shelter FAQs

Taunton, Raynham, Middleboro, Berkley, Dighton, Rehobath

Additional adoption info

We adopt to New England Residents only and require current/past veterinarian references. An application is REQUIRED to adopt an animal. Vet references will be checked, as well as references for those who rent. Adoption of an animal will be based on APPROVED applications only. Personal checks are not accepted. Payment must be made in cash, money order or bank check.

For fees visit our website at
tauntonshelter.petfinder.com

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Taunton Animal Shelter

Neponset Valley Humane Society

P.O. Box 544,
Norwood, MA 02062

Adorable Dogs- An All Breed Rescue - CT

Plainfield, CT 06239

New England Society for Abandoned Animals (NESAA)

89 South Main Street, Unit 1,
Centerville, MA 02632

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BROOKS

Chicken

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
Dedham, MA
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Luna

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 yrs 2 mos
Middletown, RI
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Crinkle Cut

Ferret

Female
Providence, RI
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Star

Schnoodle/Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, 2 mos
Griswold, CT
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Dooley in RI

Poodle (Miniature)

Male, Adult
Cranston, RI
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Tessa

American Staffordshire Terrier/Border Collie

Female, Adult
Wellesley, MA

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