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Rochester Animal Services Pet Food Pantry and Pet Owner Support

Hours: Pantry on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month.

What it is
Pet food and supplies
Who it helps
City of Rochester residents.
Where
City of Rochester residents
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Free pet food and supplies for City of Rochester residents, plus pet owner support: limited food and supplies, pet care and behavior guidance, vaccine clinics, surrender prevention help including locating pet-friendly housing, and humane euthanasia for city residents' pets with medical or age-related issues as staffing allows.

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

How to reach them

Where: 460 Oak St., Rochester, NY (Parking Lot C, Rochester Community Sports Complex)

Hours: Pantry on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month.

Good to know

  • Who can use it: City of Rochester residents. Once per month. Valid ID with current address (or mail showing current address) required.
  • How to get started: Come to Parking Lot C at the Rochester Community Sports Complex on pantry days. For other pet owner support, call (585) 428-7008; for end-of-life appointments call 585-428-7274.

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Sources

Rochester Animal Services Pet Food Pantry and Pet Owner Support official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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