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City of Huntsville offices to close for observation of Independence Day

June 30, 2026 Click to view City of Huntsville offices to close for observation of Independence Day

City of Huntsville municipal offices will close Friday, July 3, to observe Independence Day. This includes Animal Services and Municipal Court. Residential garbage collection will not be affected, and Huntsville Transit will continue normal operations on Friday. Animal Services will also be closed on Saturday, July 4, as well as Huntsville Transit. City offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Monday, July 6. Parks & Recreation: Get-A-Way Skate Park and Kids’ Space as [more]

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Huntsville Animal Services safety event served over 300 pets and families

June 18, 2026 Click to view Huntsville Animal Services safety event served over 300 pets and families

Huntsville Animal Services’ annual Boom Proof Your Pet community safety event once again delivered big results, helping prepare pets and their owners ahead of the busy fireworks season. Hundreds of families stopped in for safety guidance, on‑site veterinary services and free pet supplies including collars, leashes, treats and pet food. Boom Proof by the Numbers 311 pets served 266 DAPP vaccines administered 266 rabies vaccines administered 212 pets microchipped 87 spay/neuter vouchers distributed 166 Huntsville City and [more]

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City of Huntsville offices to close for Juneteenth

June 16, 2026 Click to view City of Huntsville offices to close for Juneteenth

City of Huntsville municipal offices will close Friday, June 19, for Juneteenth. This includes Animal Services, Huntsville Transit and Municipal Court. Residential garbage collection will not be affected. City offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Monday, June 22. Parks & Recreation: Get-A-Way Skate Park and Kids’ Space as well as the Dr. Richard Showers, Sr. Splash Pad and the Everybody Can Play Splash Pad will be open during their usual hours. Public Safety: [more]

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Animal Services ‘Boom Proof Your Pet’ event returns June 14 to Jaycee Building

June 5, 2026 Click to view Animal Services ‘Boom Proof Your Pet’ event returns June 14 to Jaycee Building

Fireworks season is fast approaching, and Huntsville Animal Services (HAS) will host “Boom Proof Your Pet” on Sunday, June 14 from 2–6 p.m. at the Jaycee Building in John Hunt Park, 2180 Airport Rd. The free event helps families with pets take proactive steps to prepare and protect their pets to prevent the holiday surge of scared, lost animals. The annual community event equips dog and cat owners with the tools [more]

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City of Huntsville offices to close for Memorial Day

May 21, 2026 Click to view City of Huntsville offices to close for Memorial Day

City of Huntsville municipal offices will close Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. This includes Animal Services, Huntsville Transit and Municipal Court. Residential garbage collection will be one day later than normal. City offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26. Parks & Recreation: Get-A-Way Skate Park and Kids’ Space as well as the Dr. Richard Showers, Sr. Splash Pad and the Everybody Can Play Splash Pad will be open during [more]

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Additional Information

Contact

  • Phone:

    256-883-3782

  • Address:

    Huntsville Animal Shelter

    4950 Triana Blvd SW

    Huntsville, AL 35805

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  • Email:

    Animals@HuntsvilleAL.gov

  • Hours:

    Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

    Tuesday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

    Saturday, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Report a Complaint

Concerns about an animal, as well as animal-related noise complaints, can be filed online through Huntsville Connect. Residents who suspect or see owner neglect and abuse are encouraged to call 256-883-3782 and report the issue immediately. If the situation is an emergency, please call 911.