Hancock County Animal Shelter

7175 Texas Flat Road Kiln, Mississippi 39556

Dogs, Cats & Other Animals

Hancock County Animal Shelter in Kiln, MS

Kiln Shelters

(228) 466-4516 Directions

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Hours of operation

Monday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Today
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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

About this shelter

Hancock County Animal Shelter in Kiln, MS

Hancock County Animal Shelter is located in Kiln, Mississippi, about 20 miles east of Gulfport, and is open Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The shelter serves the entire Hancock County area, including Bay St. Louis, Diamondhead, and Waveland, providing animal control services, stray intake, and owner surrenders by appointment. Its mission is to promote responsible pet ownership and protect the health and safety of residents while ensuring the humane treatment of all animals, offering temporary shelter for stray, unwanted, or homeless animals and working to relocate healthy ones through adoption. All adopted animals receive health screening, vaccinations, and mandatory spay or neutering, with services carried out by professional staff under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian.

At a glance

Shelter details

Service area: Hancock County, including Bay St. Louis, Diamondhead, and Waveland
Animals served: Dogs, Cats & Other Animals

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