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Animal Rescue League of Boston - Dedham Animal Care & Adoption Center

Hours: Mondays and holidays closed; Tuesdays by appointment only 1:00pm-6:00pm; Wednesdays-Sundays 1:00pm-6:00pm

What it is
Shelters and rescues
Where
Massachusetts
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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ARL's remodeled shelter 10 miles southwest of Boston provides intake, shelter care and adoption, is ARL's main livestock center, and houses the Community Surgical Clinic for community cats.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: 55 Anna's Place, Dedham, MA 02026

Hours: Mondays and holidays closed; Tuesdays by appointment only 1:00pm-6:00pm; Wednesdays-Sundays 1:00pm-6:00pm

Good to know

  • How to get started: Visit during adoption hours to adopt. To surrender a pet, complete the surrender form on ARL's website.

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Sources

Animal Rescue League of Boston - Dedham Animal Care & Adoption Center official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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