Pet Project 2022: These cats, dogs, rabbits are available for adoption at shelters in Massachusetts on Jan. 21
Note: While most shelters have closed their doors to the public many are still meeting prospective adopters through appointments. Please visit the shelter’s website or call to get information on adoption or fostering an animal at this time.
Through Pet Project MassLive showcases pets available for adoption at shelters at rescue organizations across Massachusetts. With the participation of the shelters listed below, many animals should be able to find a permanent home. Pets are adopted daily so please contact the shelter directly if you are interested in an animal.
Shelters across Massachusetts
Dakin Humane Society
Address: 171 Union Street, Springfield
Adoptions are operating by appointment only in Springfield. The Leverett Adoption Center remains closed at this time.
All available animals are listed on the website. If you are interested in an animal, please submit an application online by clicking the pink “Adopt Me” button on the animal’s page.
Thomas J. O’Connor Animal Control and Adoption Center
Address: 627 Cottage St., Springfield
Telephone: (413) 781-1484
Adoption Hours: By appointment only
Westfield Homeless Cat Project
Address: 1124 East Mountain Road, Westfield
Hours: Adoption clinics, Thursday, 5-7 p.m.; Friday, Sunday, 1-3 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Westfield Regional Animal Shelter
Address: 178 Apremont Way, Westfield
Hours: Tues.-Thurs., Sat. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Telephone: (413) 564-3129
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Regional Dog Shelter and Adoption Center
Address: 10 Sandy Lane, Turners Falls
Hours: Mon. – Fri. 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. or by appointment
Telephone: (413) 676-9182
Polverari/Southwick Animal Control Facility
Address: 11 Depot St., Southwick
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Telephone: (413) 569-5348, ext. 649
Berkshire Humane Society
Address: 214 Barker Road, Pittsfield
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m.-4 p.m.; Thursday, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Telephone: (413) 447-7878
Animal Rescue League of Boston
Address: 10 Chandler Street, Boston
Hours: Sunday, Tuesday 2-6 p.m.; Wednesday – Saturday, 1-6 p.m.
Telephone: (617) 426-9170
Animals are available for adoption by appointment only. All available animals are listed on the website. If you are interested in an animal submit an application online by clicking the pink “Adopt Me” button on the animal’s page.
Rover – These animals are available for adoption at the Dakin Humane Society in Springfield.
Name: Rover
Species: Labrador Retriever
Age: 1 year old
Gender: Male
Boots – These animals are available for adoption at the Dakin Humane Society in Springfield.
Name: Boots
Species: Mouse
Age: 8 months old
Gender: Male
Julius – These animals are available for adoption at Dakin Humane Society in Springfield.
Name: Julius
Species: Domestic shorthair cat
Age: 14 years old
Gender: Male
Wes and Garland – These animals are available for adoption at the Dakin Humane Society in Springfield.
Name: Wes and Garland
Species: Chinchilla
Age: 1 year old
Gender: Male
Esther – These animals are available for adoption at Dakin Humane Society.
Name: Esther
Species: New Zealand rabbit
Age: 11 months old
Gender: Female
Audrey – These animals are available for adoption at Dakin Humane Society.
Name: Audrey
Species: Domestic shorthair kitten
Age: 3 months old
Gender: Female
Gretta – These animals are available for adoption at Dakin Humane Society.
Name: Gretta
Species: Domestic shorthair cat
Age: 11 years old
Gender: Female
Rosette – These animals are available for adoption at Dakin Humane Society.
Name: Rosette
Species: Domestic medium hair cat
Age: 2 years old
Gender: Female
Milkweed – These animals are available for adoption at Dakin Humane Society.
Name: Milkweed
Species: Guinea pig
Age: 1 year old
Sasha – These animals are available for adoption at Second Chance Animal Services.
Name: Sasha
Breed: German Shepherd/Mix
Age: 5 years, 8 months
Gender: Female
Size: Large
Gracie – These animals are available for adoption at Second Chance Animal Services.
Name: Gracie
Breed: Terrier, Jack Russell/Chihuahua, Short Coat
Age: 11 months
Gender: Female
Size: Small
Echo – These animals are available for adoption at Second Chance Animal Services.
Name: Echo
Breed: Domestic Shorthair/Mix
Age: 4 years, 2 months
Gender: Female
Size: Medium
Nawla – These animals are available for adoption at Second Chance Animal Services.
Name: Nawla
Breed: American Shorthair/Mix
Age: 1 year, 1 month
Gender: Female
Size: Small
Leon – These animals are available for adoption at Second Chance Animal Services.
Name: Leon
Breed: Anatolian Shepherd/Mix
Age: 1 year
Gender: Male
Size: Large
Fritz – These animals are available for adoption at Westfield Animal Shelter by appointment.
Name: Fritz
Breed: Domestic Long Hair
Age: Young
Sex: Male
Size: Large
Kylie – These animals are available for adoption at Westfield Animal Shelter.
Name: Kylie
Breed: Tabby
Age: Young
Sex: Female
Size: Small
Ipsy – These animals are available for adoption at MSPCA-Angell.
Name: Ipsy
Breed: Siberian Husky Mix
Location: Nevins Farm
Sex: Female
Age: 1 Years
Spirit – These animals are available for adoption at MSPCA-Angell.
Name: Spirit
Breed: Siberian Husky Mix
Location: Nevins Farm
Sex: Female
Age: 1 Years
Canary – These animals are available for adoption at MSPCA-Angell.
Name: Canary
Breed: Domestic Medium hair
Location: Nevins Farm
Sex: Female
Age: 2 Years
Martha – These animals are available for adoption at MSPCA-Angell.
Name: Martha
Breed: German Wirehaired Pointer Mix
Location: Cape Cod
Sex: Female
Age: 9 Years
Georgie – These animals are available for adoption at MSPCA-Angell.
Name: Georgie
Breed: Domestic Shorthair
Location: Nevins Farm
Sex: Male
Age: 4 Years
Maze – These animals are available for adoption at MSPCA-Angell.
Name: Maze
Breed: New Zealand White
Location: Cape Cod
Sex: Male
Age: 1 Years
