Riverside Animal Shelter

Address:
6851 Van Buren Blvd
Riverside, CA 92509

Phone:
(951) 358-7387 (PETS)
Toll-free: 1-888-636-7387 (PETS)

FAX: (951) 358-7300

Services:

Adoptions
Owner Redemptions
Owner Surrenders
Stray Turn-Ins
Field Services
Tags
Licensing
License Inspection
Micro-Chipping
Humane Euthanasia
Volunteer Services
On-Site Clinic Vaccinations

Public Shelter Hours and Adoptions

11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. M-Sat

Shelter Admissions

9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Merritt Pet Wellness Center (Spay & Neuter Clinic)

The hours are 8:00 am to 5:00pm Tuesday through Friday (effective 8/26/10)
Closed 12:00 to 2:00 pm for lunch
Closed Saturday, Sunday, Monday

Vaccine/Shot Clinic Hours:

Third Saturday of every month from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Spay and Neuter: Appointment required - call (951) 358-7373
Low cost spay and neuter surgeries for dogs and cats are offered to County of Riverside residents. Call for an appointment at our Spay/Neuter Clinic at (951) 358-PETS in Riverside (6851 Van Buren Blvd.), or contact Animal Samaritans in Coachella Valley for prices and appointment. Spay and Neuter appointments are made via phone Tuesday between 10:00 and 11:00am.

Phone Hours:

Monday - Friday only, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
After hours emergency answering service call (951) 358-7387
Closed Holidays

Field Services Hours:

Monday - Saturday: 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Stand-by Officer on duty during all off hours.