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Friends of the New Haven Animal Shelter Animal shelter in New Haven, CT

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.

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Address
81 Fournier Street
New Haven, CT 06511
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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

We'll also keep you updated on SPECK's adoption status with email updates.
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SPECK

Bulldog

Female, Adult
New Haven, CT
We'll also keep you updated on JASMINE's adoption status with email updates.
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JASMINE

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
New Haven, CT
We'll also keep you updated on BOY's adoption status with email updates.
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BOY

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult
New Haven, CT
We'll also keep you updated on NALA's adoption status with email updates.
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NALA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
New Haven, CT
We'll also keep you updated on TAYLOR's adoption status with email updates.
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TAYLOR

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young
New Haven, CT
We'll also keep you updated on WANDA's adoption status with email updates.
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WANDA

Labrador Retriever/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young
New Haven, CT

Shelter FAQs

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 & rescues near Friends of the New Haven Animal Shelter

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Gimme Shelter Animal Rescue

PO Box 578,
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We'll also keep you updated on Snoop Turnkey Adult Boy Lived in a Home's adoption status with email updates.
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Snoop Turnkey Adult Boy Lived in a Home

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Adult
Rowayton, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Pickles meet 8/2's adoption status with email updates.
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Pickles meet 8/2

German Shepherd Dog/Great Dane

Male, Puppy
East Hartford, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Joy's adoption status with email updates.
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Joy

Retriever (Unknown Type)

Female, Young
Bloomfield, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Louie JuM's adoption status with email updates.
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Louie JuM

Labrador Retriever/Great Pyrenees

Male, 2 yrs 10 mos
Hartford, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Gino's adoption status with email updates.
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Gino

Domestic Longhair

Male, Adult
New Haven, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Maximillion's adoption status with email updates.
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Maximillion

Beagle/Rat Terrier

Male, Young
East Hartford, CT

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