Plymouth Animal Shelter (Town of Plymouth)

Hours: Adoption viewings by appointment only.

What it is

Shelters and rescues

Where

Town of Plymouth

Status

Open

Checked

on the official website, November 5, 2026

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A town facility that houses Plymouth Animal Control and a small shelter. Animals in its care are available for adoption after an application and screening, including a veterinary reference check. Donated pet supplies and food are used at the shelter or passed on to rescue groups and community members in need.

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

Good to know

• How to get started: Call (508) 888-1186 to ask which animals are available, make a viewing appointment or ask about surrendering a pet. Adoptable pets are posted on the shelter's Facebook page. There are no same-day adoptions; the application review usually takes 24 to 48 hours.

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

Before you go

Call or check their page for current prices, appointment availability, any income or residency rules, and which animals they see. Ask what to bring.

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Sources

Plymouth Animal Shelter (Town of Plymouth) official page, checked November 5, 2026. Details have not yet been confirmed by the organization. Programs change; contact them for current information.