Bergen County Animal Shelter

County agency providing animal control for 49 communities. Except for major holidays, the shelter is open 7 days a week. For adoptions, reclaims and surrendering of animals, the hours are 1 pm to 5 pm, and additionally Thursday evenings from 5 to 7:30 pm. The shelter does not accept surrendered animals from outside Bergen County.

Since adoptions take approximately one half hour, we do not start one in the last half hour we are open.