Allen Animal Shelter

Allen, TX

An animal shelter in Allen, Texas, taking in homeless cats and dogs and placing them in adoptive homes. Visiting hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 10am-5pm; Sat 10am-4pm; Sun 10am-2pm. Adoption fees: All cats and dogs: $95. Includes microchip, vaccination, sterilization, and one year of Allen pet registration.

Adoption fee From $95

Hours Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 10am-5pm; Sat 10am-4pm; Sun 10am-2pm

Areas served Allen and the surrounding area, Texas

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $95

All cats and dogs: $95. Includes microchip, vaccination, sterilization, and one year of Allen pet registration.

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Allen Animal Shelter at (214) 509-4378 or animalservices@allentx.gov first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

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The area

Collin County at a glance

Population 1,163,337

Housing units 437,396

Est. households with a cat 133,743

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?

All cats and dogs are $95. Includes microchip, vaccination, sterilization, and one year of Allen pet registration.

What are your hours?

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10am-5pm; Saturday 10am-4pm; Sunday 10am-2pm.

Get involved

Support Allen Animal Shelter

Surrendering a cat

Contact Allen Animal Shelter at (214) 509-4378 or animalservices@allentx.gov to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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