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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

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TAYLOR

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.

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Jay Jay

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BANG

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Mitchell

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Male, Young
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Daisy

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Pogo

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