Volunteer application

You can volunteer to help with animals at our shelter.

Volunteer application temporarily closed

We are not accepting any new volunteer applications while we catch up on training new volunteers. The application will re-open in late 2025. Thank you for your interest.

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

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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