Connecticut Humane Society Wilton

Wilton, CT

The Wilton campus of the Connecticut Humane Society, opened to replace the organization's former Westport location, which is now permanently closed. It runs adoption and veterinary services separately from the original Newington shelter.

Hours Adoptions Tue-Sat 12pm-4:30pm. Veterinary services Tue-Sat 9am-4pm by appointment, closed 12pm-1pm for lunch.

Areas served Fairfield County, Connecticut

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call 800-452-0114 for current adoption fees.

How it works

Apply online before your visit; adoption visits at this campus run Tuesday through Saturday.

Location

Find Connecticut Humane Society Wilton

The area

Western Connecticut Planning Region at a glance

Population 627,071

Housing units 251,530

Est. households with a cat 75,557

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What happened to the Westport location?

Connecticut Humane Society's Westport location closed permanently. The Wilton campus was opened afterward to continue serving that part of the state.

What are your hours?

Adoptions run Tuesday through Saturday, 12pm to 4:30pm. Veterinary services run the same days by appointment, 9am to 4pm with a lunch closure.

Is this the same organization as the Newington shelter?

Yes. Connecticut Humane Society operates Newington, Waterford and Wilton as separate physical campuses of the same organization.

Get involved

Support Connecticut Humane Society Wilton

Surrendering a cat

Pet rehoming and surrender information is at cthumane.org/pet-rehoming/.

Donate Become a foster