New Haven Animal Shelter

81 Fournier Street New Haven, Connecticut 06511

Dogs & Cats

New Haven Animal Shelter in New Haven, CT

New Haven Shelters

(203) 946-8110 Directions

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Visiting

Hours of operation

Monday 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Thursday 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Friday 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM Today
Saturday 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Sunday Closed

Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.

About this shelter

New Haven Animal Shelter in New Haven, CT

The New Haven Animal Shelter, officially known as the Robin I. Kroogman New Haven Animal Shelter, is located in New Haven, Connecticut, about 2 miles south of the city center. It is the second largest municipal animal shelter in the State of Connecticut, featuring over 65 dog runs and attracting more than 3,200 visitors annually. The shelter takes in roughly 1,400 dogs and cats each year and partners with the Humane Commission, Friends of the New Haven Animal Shelter, and the North Shore Animal League to host adoption events throughout the year in addition to on-site adoptions. It is open Monday through Saturday from 12:30 to 4:30 PM.

Before you go

Adopting from New Haven Animal Shelter

Adoption process

Applicants must be 18 or older, apply in person with valid ID and proof of housing/landlord approval, meet the animal (with all household members and any resident dog present) by appointment, and pay a $90 cash-only adoption fee that covers vaccinations and spay/neuter.

Service area: New Haven, Connecticut
Animals served: Dogs & Cats