Austin Animal Center will be closed Monday, May 30 in observance of Memorial Day.
We are open for adoptions 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday-Saturday. We are temporarily closed to the public on Sundays.
Intake will continue by appointment only.
We have updated our Lost & Found Pets page with helpful resources. If you found a pet, text ‘FoundATX’ to (844) 764-2125. You’ll receive texts with proven tips to find the owner! To schedule an appointment to bring in a found pet, please fill out our Stray Intake Appointment Request form.
If you need to surrender your pet, please visit our Surrendering Your Pet page here.
7201 Levander Loop Bldg. A
Austin, TX 78702
Description
Austin Animal Center is the municipal shelter for the City of Austin and unincorporated Travis County. We accept animals in need of shelter regardless of age, health, species or breed.
Regular Hours:
• Adoption/Reclaim Hours: Monday - Saturday 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Temporarily closed on Sundays.
• Animal Intake: Monday - Friday by appointment only, must schedule via our website.
Upcoming Holiday Closures:
- Memorial Day - Monday, May 30
- Juneteenth - Monday, June 20
- Independence Day - Monday, July 4
- Labor Day - Monday, September 5
- Veterans Day - Friday, November 11
- Thanksgiving Day - Thursday, November 24
- Thanksgiving Friday - Friday, November 25
- Christmas Eve - Saturday, December 24
7201 Levander Loop Bldg. A
Austin, TX 78702
Recent News
AAC needs foster homes for at least 20 medium and large dogs due to overcrowding and unseasonable temperatures.
Saturday April 30th is National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day and AAC is waiving fees
The Austin Humane Society and Austin Animal Center are teaming up with Texas A&M and Texas DSHS to conduct a study on coronavirus in cats.
