Cleveland Animal Protective League in Cleveland, Ohio
About Cleveland Animal Protective League
Cleveland Animal Protective League is an animal shelter in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 1948. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Secondhand Mutts, about 0.2 mi away.
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41.47961, -81.69677
What Cleveland Animal Protective League does
- 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 Yes
- Cats Yes
- 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
- Secondhand Mutts2603 Scranton Rd, Cleveland, OHAnimal shelter0.2 mi
- Cleveland Animal Care & Control2690 W 7th St, Cleveland, OHAnimal control0.8 mi
- City Clevland Animal Control2690 W 7th St, Cleveland, OHAnimal control0.9 mi
- Lakewood Animal Shelter1299 Metro Park Dr, Cleveland, OHAnimal shelter1.8 mi
- ROAR Animal Rescue5405 Storer Ave, Cleveland, OHAnimal rescue1.9 mi
- Cleveland Animal Care & Control9203 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OHAnimal control2.6 mi
- City Dogs Cleveland9203 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OHAnimal shelter2.6 mi
- Brooklyn/Parma Heights Animal Control8000 Memphis Ave, Brooklyn, OHAnimal control3.6 mi
- Lakewood Animal Shelter12910 Berea Rd, Lakewood, OHAnimal shelter4.4 mi
- Animal Rescue Center13517 West Ave, Cleveland, OHAnimal rescue5.1 mi
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Where is Cleveland Animal Protective League located?
Cleveland Animal Protective League is at 1729 Willey Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113 in Cuyahoga County.
What are the hours of Cleveland Animal Protective League?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (216) 771-4616 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Cleveland Animal Protective League?
Start on clevelandapl.org, 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 Cleveland Animal Protective League?
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.
Are donations to Cleveland Animal Protective League tax-deductible?
Cleveland Animal Protective League matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 34-0714644), with reported annual revenue of about $10,411,587. Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
Related guides
- Pet Adoption Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- Shelter vs Rescue vs Humane SocietyHow municipal shelters, humane societies, SPCAs and foster-based rescues differ in funding, intake and adoption.
- How to Help an Animal ShelterDonations that shelters actually need, volunteering, fostering, sharing adoptable pets and other ways to help without adopting.
- How to Adopt a DogWhere to look, how the application, meet-and-greet and home check work, what it costs, and how to pick a dog that fits your life.