Idaho Falls Animal Services (Animal Shelter and Animal Control)
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Hours: Shelter Monday to Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; closed Thursday and Sunday. Kennels close daily 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Animal control officers on duty 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Who it helps
- Stray intake is for animals found within Idaho Falls city limits.
- Where
- City of Idaho Falls
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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City animal shelter and animal control for Idaho Falls, offering adoptions, lost pet reclaims, stray intake from within city limits, owner-present euthanasia by appointment, city pet licensing, walk-in microchipping and rehoming assistance. Animal control officers handle neglect, cruelty, bites, at-large and injured animals.
How to reach them
Where: 2450 Hemmert Avenue, Idaho Falls, ID
Hours: Shelter Monday to Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; closed Thursday and Sunday. Kennels close daily 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Animal control officers on duty 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
Good to know
- Who can use it: Stray intake is for animals found within Idaho Falls city limits. A current rabies vaccination is required for a license.
- How to get started: Call the shelter at 208-612-8670. Reach animal control through Police Dispatch at 208-529-1200. Adopters complete an adoption application.
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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