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Bell County Animal Shelter

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.

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: 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.

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Sources

Bell County Animal Shelter official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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