Winchendon Animal Control in Winchendon, Massachusetts
About Winchendon Animal Control
Winchendon Animal Control is an animal control in Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Ahimsa Haven Animal Rescue, about 1.8 mi away.
Map
42.68439, -72.08033
What Winchendon Animal Control does
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- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Ahimsa Haven Animal Rescue273 Central St, Winchendon, MAAnimal rescue1.8 mi
- Town of Templeton Animal Control381 Baldwinville Rd, Templeton, MAAnimal control7.0 mi
- Gardner Animal Care Center73 Eaton St, Gardner, MAAnimal shelter7.5 mi
- Gardner Animal Control899 West Broadway, Gardner, MAAnimal control8.8 mi
- Gardner Animal Shelter899 W Broadway, Gardner, MAAnimal shelter8.8 mi
- Monadnock Kitty Rescue & Adoption11 Plantation Dr, Jaffrey, NHAnimal rescue9.0 mi
- Athol Police-Animal Control450 Thrower Rd, Athol, MAAnimal control12 mi
- Animal Adventures Hubbardston39 Burnshirt Road, Hubbardston, MAAnimal shelter14 mi
- Temple-New Ipswich Animal Control38 Main St, Greenville, NHAnimal control15 mi
- Monadnock Humane Society20 Depot St, Peterborough, NHHumane society15 mi
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Where is Winchendon Animal Control located?
Winchendon Animal Control is at 637 River St, Winchendon, MA 01475 in Worcester County.
What are the hours of Winchendon Animal Control?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (978) 297-1212 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Winchendon Animal Control?
Start on amazon.com, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip.
Can I surrender a pet to Winchendon Animal Control?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
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