Editor’s note: Some animal shelters may still have restrictions due to illness. Please contact all area shelters before visiting.
Bethany Animal Control Shelter: Closed for adoptions due to vet clinic closing. Hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the first Saturday of the month, 5100 N. College, 405-789-3431.
Central Oklahoma Humane Society Center: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, noon to 5 p.m. Sundays, 7500 N. Western Ave., 405-286-1229.
Roskoe, ID#466225, came into the shelter on Nov. 20 as a stray. He’s a delightful 1-year-old Doberman pinscher mix who is quite underweight at only 29 pounds. He is overflowing with love and playfulness. Roskoe is hoping to be adopted before Christmas and to have a warm, caring home, one with plenty of good groceries to help him grow strong and healthy. His adoption fee is $60. To meet Roskoe, go to the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter at 2811 SE 29 between noon and 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Go online to www.okc.gov or www.okc.petfinder.com to see all the cats and dogs available for adoption. The shelter is in need of bath towels, blankets, and comforters.
El Reno Animal Shelter: Closed to intake animals, but open for adoption 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, 2400 Spur Lane, 405-262-2121.
Edmond Animal Welfare Shelter: Pet adoptions are by appointment only during normal hours 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and noon to 4:30 p.m. Saturdays. Closed Sundays and Mondays. 2424 Old Timbers Drive, 405-216-7615.
Tina is a medium sized blue and white female mixed breed thought to be around 6 years old. She has some age related aches and pains but there’s plenty of life left in this firecracker! To meet Tina, call 405-216-7615 or visit the Edmond Animal Shelter at 2424 Old Timbers Drive in Edmond during open hours.
Free to Live: 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Closed Wednesdays. Four miles north of Waterloo Road on Western Avenue, 405-282-8617, or www.freetoliveok.org.
Midwest City Animal Shelter: Closed to intake animals, open for adoptions 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday; noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, and closed on Sundays, 8485 E. Reno Ave., 405-739-1400 or www.midwestcityok.org.
Billy is the funniest 1-year-old brown and white large male dog. He’s very active and he loves to romp with his friends. To meet Billy. call 405-216-7615 or visit the Edmond Animal Shelter at 2424 Old Timbers Drive in Edmond during open hours.
Moore Animal Shelter: Closed to intake animals, but open for adoptions 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.; 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday; 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, and closed on Sundays, 4000 S. Interstate 35 Service Road, 405-793-5190.
Mustang Animal Shelter: Closed due to illness. Operating hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday; 8:30 to noon Wednesday; 9:30 a.m. to noon Friday, and closed on the weekend, 520 SW 59th St., 405-256-6207.
Oklahoma City Animal Welfare: Open for cat adoptions and some dogs noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Call to inquire about adoptions available 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week at 2811 SE 29th St. For more information, go to www.okc.petfinder.com and www.okc.gov.
Hot Fudge Sundae, ID#466244, came to the shelter on Nov. 20 as a stray. She’s a beautiful brindle 2-year-old, 49-pound labrador mix. Sundae is not asking for toys or a new coat for Christmas. This sweet and snuggly dog just wants a family of her own that will take good care of her and not let her get lost again. Her adoption fee is $60. To meet Hot Fudge Sundae, go to the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter at 2811 SE 29 between noon and 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Go online to www.okc.gov or www.okc.petfinder.com to see all the cats and dogs available for adoption. The Shelter offers a flash fostering option, where families can bring an adoptable dog home for the day or for up to two weeks. This is a great option for people who want to help but aren’t ready for long-term pet commitment.
Pets and People Humane Society: Noon to 5:30 p.m. daily for adoptions, 701 Inla Ave., Yukon, 405-350-7387, www.petsandpeople.com.
The Village Animal Shelter: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 1701 NW 115th St. Call 405-751-0493 before visiting shelter.
Warr Acres Animal Shelter: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 405-789-9025.
Yukon Animal Shelter: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Fridays, 8 a.m. to noon. Saturdays, 501 Ash Ave., 405-354-6312.
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