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Potter League for Animals

Animal shelter in Middletown, RI

The Potter League for Animals is Rhode Island’s go-to animal care and resource center, where we provide shelter, veterinary care, behavior training, spay & neuter, owner assistance programs, humane education, and the opportunity for thousands of animals to find loving homes each year.

The Potter League for Animals (PLFA) is a local, private, non-profit charitable organization dedicated to animal welfare. Every year, the Potter League for Animals provides direct care and services to help nearly 10,000 animals in need through programs in the community and our three facilities across Rhode Island.

The Potter League Animal Care and Adoption Center in Middletown, RI accepts owner-surrendered animals and stray animals from the communities with which we have an animal control-housing contract; Newport, Middletown, and Portsmouth.

Contact
Address
87 Oliphant Lane
Middletown, RI 02842
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Meet their adoptable pets

87 Oliphant Lane

Middletown, RI 02842

Hours of Operation

Sunday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Potter League for Animals

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 6 mos
Middletown, RI
We'll also keep you updated on Fenway's adoption status with email updates.
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Fenway

Mouse

Male, 2 mos
Middletown, RI
We'll also keep you updated on Porzingas's adoption status with email updates.
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Porzingas

Mouse

Male, 2 mos
Middletown, RI
We'll also keep you updated on Queta's adoption status with email updates.
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Queta

Mouse

Male, 2 mos
Middletown, RI
We'll also keep you updated on Hauser's adoption status with email updates.
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Hauser

Mouse

Male, 2 mos
Middletown, RI
We'll also keep you updated on Skittles's adoption status with email updates.
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Skittles

Mouse

Female, 9 mos
Middletown, RI
We'll also keep you updated on Tillman's adoption status with email updates.
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Tillman

Mouse

Male, 2 mos
Middletown, RI
We'll also keep you updated on Kornet's adoption status with email updates.
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Kornet

Mouse

Male, 2 mos
Middletown, RI

Shelter FAQs

Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Newport
Aquidneck Island
Providence
Middletown
Portsmouth
Warwick

Additional adoption info

Thank you for your interest in adopting from Potter League for Animals. Our goal is a loving home and a lasting bond. Need a running buddy? We have her! Need a couch potato? We have him, too! We can help you find the right friend. We connect people and pets based on shared sensibilities, like lifestyle and energy, so every relationship is on a solid foundation. Potter League has a variety of pets available for adoption, including cats, dogs, and small animals like rats, rabbits, hamsters, birds, reptiles, and more. You can view all of our adoptable pets online on our website at www.potterleague.org.

We update their availability and location in real-time. They are still available for adoption if you see them, and there is no “on hold” tag. There is no appointment needed to visit our pets.

Adoption Fees:
Dogs: $315
Puppies (6 months & under):$450
Cats: $150
Kittens (6 months & under): $230
Rabbits: $50
Other Small Animals: $20 to $65

We offer a 10% military (active and veteran) and senior (65+) discount on adoption fees.

Adoption application

https://potterleague.org/adopt/adoption-profile/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Potter League for Animals

Cumberland Animal Control

44 Martin St.,
Cumberland, RI 02864

Mansfield Animal Shelter

175 Fruit Street,
Mansfield, MA 02048

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

Wheaten Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
East Greenwich, RI
We'll also keep you updated on Malcolm's adoption status with email updates.
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Malcolm

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 mos
Griswold, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Beau's adoption status with email updates.
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Beau

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, Young
Providence, RI
We'll also keep you updated on Sparky in TX's adoption status with email updates.
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Sparky in TX

Chihuahua

Male, Young
Cranston, RI
We'll also keep you updated on Zeus's adoption status with email updates.
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Zeus

German Shepherd Dog/Husky

Male, 2 yrs 11 mos
Canterbury, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Dolly's adoption status with email updates.
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Dolly

American Bulldog

Female, Young
Cranston, RI

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