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San Antonio Animal Care Services (ACS) Shelter

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What it is
Shelters and rescues
Where
San Antonio
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 1, 2026

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City of San Antonio shelter. The main campus handles adoptions; the nearby South Campus handles reclaiming pets, microchipping and stray drop-off. The Paul Jolly Center for Pet Adoptions in Brackenridge Park is run by the Animal Defense League.

Checked on the official website · November 1, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: 4710 State Highway 151, San Antonio, TX 78227

Hours: Main campus Mon-Fri 11am-7pm, Sat-Sun 11am-5pm. Paul Jolly Center (210 Tuleta Dr.) daily 11am-7pm

Good to know

  • Services: Adoption, Stray drop-off, Reclaim
  • How to get started: Walk in during open hours, or call 3-1-1 / 210-207-6000

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

San Antonio Animal Care Services (ACS) Shelter official page, checked November 1, 2026. Details have not yet been confirmed by the organization. Programs change; contact them for current information.

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