Dothan Animal Shelter
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Where
- Dothan and surrounding areas in Houston County
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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No-kill animal shelter run by the Dothan Police Department for Dothan and surrounding areas of Houston County. Adoptions, lost and found alerts, and a large transport program to out-of-state shelters. Food and supply donations are accepted in person.
How to reach them
Where: Dothan and surrounding areas in Houston County
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.
Good to know
- How to get started: Call (334) 615-4620 during business hours about adoptions or other questions. Direct animal complaints to the Communications Center at (334) 793-0215.
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
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More keeping your pet, end-of-life care and pet loss near Dothan
Other help near Dothan
- Spay/neuter Wiregrass Spay/Neuter Alliance · Dothan · 1 mi
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