Romulus Animal Shelter

12300 Wayne Road Romulus, Michigan 48174
Dogs, Cats & Other Animals
Romulus Animal Shelter in Romulus, MI
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Hours of operation

  1. Monday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Today
  2. Tuesday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  3. Wednesday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  4. Thursday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  5. Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  6. Saturday Closed
  7. Sunday Closed

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

About this shelter

Romulus Animal Shelter in Romulus, MI

Romulus Animal Shelter is located at 12300 Wayne Road in Romulus, Michigan, about 20 miles west of Ann Arbor, and is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. As part of the City of Romulus Animal Control department, the shelter seeks adoptions for cats, dogs, birds, and small animals including ferrets, with available animals featured on its Facebook page. The department also enforces local animal control ordinances, provides residents with traps for tame and wild animals, and hosts an annual "Dog Days" event each February offering discounted shots for dogs and cats. The shelter welcomes volunteers age 18 and older, as well as donations of old bedding, cat litter, canned kitten food, and carpet squares.

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Shelter details

Service area
City of Romulus, Michigan
Animals served
Dogs, Cats & Other Animals

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