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Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter

Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 12 pm to 7 pm; Wednesday closed; Saturday and Sunday 12 pm to 5 pm. Adoptions and meet and greets end one hour before close.

What it is
Shelters and rescues
Who it helps
Open to the Billings community.
Where
Billings and Yellowstone County
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 4, 2026

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Nonprofit shelter caring for lost and surrendered companion animals in Billings, with dog and cat adoption, lost and found help, microchipping and ID tags, rehoming support, and a shelter diversion program that points owners to pet food, low-cost veterinary care, training advice and rehoming help before surrender.

Checked on the official website · November 4, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: 5056 Jellison Rd, Billings, MT 59101

Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 12 pm to 7 pm; Wednesday closed; Saturday and Sunday 12 pm to 5 pm. Adoptions and meet and greets end one hour before close.

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Open to the Billings community.
  • How to get started: Call the shelter or visit during open hours; the Shelter Diversion page lists options to try before surrendering a pet.

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

Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter official page, checked November 4, 2026. Details have not yet been confirmed by the organization. Programs change; contact them for current information.

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