New Fairfield Sherman Animal Welfare

223 Connecticut 37 New Fairfield, Connecticut 06812
Dogs & Cats
New Fairfield Sherman Animal Welfare animal shelter in New Fairfield, CT
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Hours of operation

  1. Monday Closed
  2. Tuesday 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  3. Wednesday 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  4. Thursday 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM Today
  5. Friday 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  6. Saturday 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  7. Sunday 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM

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

About this shelter

New Fairfield Sherman Animal Welfare in New Fairfield, CT

New Fairfield Sherman Animal Welfare is an animal shelter located in New Fairfield, Connecticut, about 25 miles east of Waterbury, CT. It is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, formally known as New Fairfield Sherman Animal Welfare Society, Inc., dedicated to providing care and compassion for adoptable animals and finding them loving families. The organization offers adoption, foster, and volunteer programs, along with community services such as a pet food and supply pantry and trap-neuter-return (TNR) efforts for cats. It is open daily Tuesday through Sunday from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

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Shelter details

Service area
New Fairfield and Sherman, Connecticut
Animals served
Dogs & Cats

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