Stand Up For Animals

Operates the adoption center in conjunction with the Westerly Animal Shelter.

Adoption fee From $100
Hours Mon-Fri 9am-2pm (office); Sat-Sun 9am-3pm
Areas served Westerly and the surrounding area, Rhode Island
Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $100

Cats: $100

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Stand Up For Animals at 401-584-7941 first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

Find Stand Up For Animals

The area

Washington County at a glance

Population 130,344
Housing units 66,385
Est. households with a cat 16,868

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

How much does it cost to adopt a cat?

Cats are $100.

What are your hours?

Monday-Friday 9am-2pm (office); Saturday-Sunday 9am-3pm.

Get involved

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Surrendering a cat

Contact Stand Up For Animals at 401-584-7941 to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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