Cheyenne Animal Shelter

800 Southwest Drive Cheyenne, Wyoming 82007

Dogs, Cats & Other Animals

About this shelter

Cheyenne Animal Shelter in Cheyenne, WY

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, in Laramie County, about 2 miles northeast of the city, and is one of five animal shelters or rescues serving that county. Operating under the motto "People. Pets. Community.," the shelter finds homes for dogs, cats, and other critters while also running community programs such as veterinary services, a crisis care program, a free pet food pantry, end-of-life care, a community cat program, and animal control services for the area. It maintains the Nancy Mockler Dog Park and offers humane education and outreach, along with volunteer and foster opportunities for community members who want to get involved. The average length of stay for pets at the shelter is 11 days, reflecting its active adoption efforts to connect animals with loving families.

Before you go

Adopting from Cheyenne Animal Shelter

Adoption process

Prospective adopters must fill out an adoption questionnaire, which is reviewed by staff, then schedule a "Meet and Greet" appointment to spend time with animals, and if it's a match, finalize the adoption by paying the adoption fee and taking the pet home.

County: Laramie County
Animals served: Dogs, Cats & Other Animals