Manchester Animal Shelter
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Hours: Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday 12pm-4pm. Adoptions available by appointment.
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Where
- Manchester and the Greater Manchester community
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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Animal shelter serving Manchester since 1996, run by Friends of the Manchester Animal Shelter. More than 1,500 animals pass through each year. It offers adoption, lost and found help, foster care, low-cost spay/neuter programs, Pets for Vets and a pet food pantry.
How to reach them
Where: 490 Dunbarton Road, Manchester, NH 03102
Hours: Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday 12pm-4pm. Adoptions available by appointment.
Good to know
- How to get started: Visit during open hours or call 603-628-3544.
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
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Also from this organization
- Manchester Animal Shelter - Feline Quick Fix (Low-Cost Cat Spay/Neuter) · Manchester
- Manchester Animal Shelter - Pet Food Pantry · Manchester
- Manchester Animal Shelter - Pets for Vets · Manchester
More keeping your pet, end-of-life care and pet loss near Manchester
- Animal Rescue League of New Hampshire - Shelter · Bedford · 8 mi
- Pope Memorial SPCA of Concord-Merrimack County - Shelter · Concord · 12 mi
- Humane Society for Greater Nashua - Cremation and Proctor Animal Cemetery · Nashua · 16 mi
- Humane Society for Greater Nashua - Shelter · Nashua · 16 mi
- Pepperell Animal Control and Animal Inspector · Pepperell · 25 mi
Other help near Manchester
- Emergency Veterinary Emergency Center of Manchester · Manchester · 6 mi
- Spay/neuter Animal Rescue League of New Hampshire - Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic · Bedford · 8 mi
- Pet food Animal Rescue League of New Hampshire - Pet Food Pantry · Bedford · 8 mi
- Low-cost care Humane Society for Greater Nashua - Community Veterinary Services · Nashua · 16 mi
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