Saint Paul Animal Control

Hours: Open to the public Monday-Friday 12:30-4:30 pm

What it is

Shelters and rescues

Where

City of Saint Paul

Status

Open

Checked

on the official website, November 5, 2026

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City animal shelter that provides temporary housing for dogs, cats and other domestic animals, reunites lost pets with owners, and releases animals that are not reclaimed to approved rescue partners. Lost animals are held at least five business days. It takes found dogs and sick or injured cats or kittens without a mother; it does not accept healthy stray cats.

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: File a lost or found report by calling 651-266-1100, or visit the shelter during public hours. To reclaim a pet, bring proof of ownership and a leash or carrier.

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

Saint Paul Animal Control official page, checked November 5, 2026. Details have not yet been confirmed by the organization. Programs change; contact them for current information.