Bell County Animal Shelter
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Hours: Mon, Wed-Sat 10:30 am-3:30 pm; Tue and Sun 12-4 pm; closed state and federal holidays
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Where
- Belton and Bell County
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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Joint City of Belton and Bell County animal shelter run under the Bell County Sheriff. Manages stray, sick and dangerous animals and adopts out as many animals as possible; it is a limited-kill facility. Adoptable animals are posted on its Facebook page.
How to reach them
Where: 2509 S Loop 121, Belton, TX 76513
Hours: Mon, Wed-Sat 10:30 am-3:30 pm; Tue and Sun 12-4 pm; closed state and federal holidays
Good to know
- How to get started: Call (254) 933-6780 for adoption information.
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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