PUPS (Pets Under Police Security) Impound
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Hours: Monday and Friday 10 am-12 pm and 2-6 pm; Tuesday-Thursday 2-6 pm; closed Saturday and Sunday
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Where
- Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Maple Grove, New Hope and Plymouth
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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Police impound facility where lost pets found in Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Maple Grove, New Hope and Plymouth are cared for until owners pick them up. Strays are held five business days; unclaimed pets are transferred to approved rescues, and people can apply to foster or adopt through those rescues using the online form.
How to reach them
Where: Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Maple Grove, New Hope and Plymouth
Hours: Monday and Friday 10 am-12 pm and 2-6 pm; Tuesday-Thursday 2-6 pm; closed Saturday and Sunday
Good to know
- How to get started: Animals are brought in only by officers; call 911 to have a found stray picked up. Report a missing pet with the online form or by calling 763-494-5999. To reclaim, bring a leash or carrier, proof of ownership, a rabies certificate and ID.
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
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