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Austin Animal Center

We are open for walk-in adoptions and reclaims 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. daily. View current intake status here.

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Austin Animal Center is your community shelter.

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Open for Walk-In Adoptions and Reclaims

We are open for walk-in adoptions and reclaims 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. daily.

View current intake status here

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! 

If you need to surrender your pet, please visit our Surrendering Your Pet page here. 

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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. View current intake status here.

 

Regular Hours:

  • Adoption/Reclaim Hours: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m daily
  • Intake Hours: Monday through Friday 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. View current intake status here.

Upcoming Holiday Closures:

  • Presidents' Day - Monday, February 20
  • Memorial Day - Monday, May 29
  • Juneteenth - Monday, June 19
  • Independence Day - Tuesday, July 4
  • Labor Day - Monday, September 4
  • Veterans Day - Friday, November 10
  • Thanksgiving Day - Thursday, November 23
  • Christmas Eve (City Observation) - Monday, December 25
  • Christmas Day (City Observation) - Tuesday, December 26

 

7201 Levander Loop Bldg. A
Austin, TX 78702

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Recent News

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Kevin Russell & Andrea Magee to debut off-leash music videos at Fiesta Gardens

Join Austin Animal Center and Austin Parks and Recreation Department for this fun and educational event.

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Austin Animal Center joins Austin Pets Alive!, Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter, and Petco Love for Mega Adoption Event

Petco Love is supporting animal welfare organizations across Texas to find homes for 7,000 pets.

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Austin Animal Center and Austin Pets Alive! team up to get pets into Homes for the Holidays

All December, AAC and APA! will lower adoption fees to $31.

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512-974-2000
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Austin Animal Center
7201 Levander Loop Bldg. A
Austin, TX 78702
United States

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Adoption/Reclaim Hours: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. daily
Animal Intake: Mon through Fri 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
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Upcoming Events

February 4, 2023
Off-Leash Music Launch With Live Performances
February 11, 2023
Adopt Love
February 18, 2023
Drive-Thru Microchip & Rabies Vaccine Clinic

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