Austin Humane Society
124 West Anderson Lane Austin, Texas 78752
Visiting
Hours of operation
- Monday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Today
- Tuesday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Wednesday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Thursday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Friday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Saturday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Sunday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.
About this shelter
Austin Humane Society in Austin, TX
The Austin Humane Society is a humane society located in Austin, Texas, about 6 miles southwest of the city. It is the longest-standing no-kill, nonprofit pet adoption center in Austin, transforming lives since 1952 and serving over 13,000 animals annually through adoption, foster, and community programs. The shelter is open Monday through Saturday from 12:00–7:00 PM and Sunday from 12:00–5:00 PM, offering cats and dogs for adoption alongside educational events and emergency response aid for the local community.
Before you go
Adopting from Austin Humane Society
Adoption process
Prospective adopters browse available animals online and fill out an adoption questionnaire, visit the shelter to meet animals in person, speak with an Adoption Counselor, spend time with the animal, and then complete paperwork onsite, often taking the pet home the same day.
- Service area
- Austin community
- Animals served
- Dogs & Cats
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