Pet adoption application

To apply to adopt a pet, make an appointment at Minneapolis Animal Care & Control and complete an application.

Before you begin

To apply to adopt a pet:

  1. Visit us during walk-in hours to meet available animals. 
  2. Complete an application, either in advance or when you come to the shelter.

Contact us

Minneapolis Animal Care & Control

Phone

612-673-6222

Fax

612-673-6255

Address

Animal Care & Control
212 17th Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55411

Get directions

Open hours

Monday - Friday 1 - 5:30 p.m. for adoptions
11 a.m. - 6 p.m. for all other services
Saturday

11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. for adoptions
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. for all other services

Sunday Closed

Closed on City holidays

See list of City holidays

Appointments

No scheduled appointment times are needed for pet adoptions.
Other services: Use our appointment scheduler