Buffalo Animal Shelter

380 Oak Street Buffalo, New York 14203
Dogs & Cats
Buffalo Animal Shelter in Buffalo, NY
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Hours of operation

  1. Monday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  2. Tuesday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  3. Wednesday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  4. Thursday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Today
  5. Friday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  6. Saturday 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
  7. Sunday Closed

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

About this shelter

Buffalo Animal Shelter in Buffalo, NY

Buffalo Animal Shelter is located in Buffalo, New York, about one mile southwest of the city center, and operates as Friends of CBAS, a registered 501(c)(3) charity supporting animal adoption efforts for dogs and cats, including puppies and kittens. The shelter is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and Sa

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