Adopt a pet: Ring in the new year with a new pet

The Oklahoman
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Editor's note: Please contact area shelters before visiting. Some shelters may be closed, have adjusted hours of operation or only available by appointment due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bethany Animal Control Shelter: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the first Saturday of the month, 5100 N College, 789-3431.

Central Oklahoma Humane Society Center: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, noon to 5 p.m. Sundays, 7500 N Western Ave., 286-1229.

Edmond Animal Welfare Shelter: 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. weekdays, and noon to 4:30 p.m. Saturdays. Closed Sundays. 2424 Old Timbers Drive, 405-216-7615.

Excalibur is a very handsome 7-year-old male orange tabby domestic shorthair. He would be happy as the only guy in his owner's life. He is funny and playful but still enjoys a good nap. To meet Excalibur, call 405-216-7615 or visit the Edmond Animal Shelter, 2424 Old Timbers Drive.
Excalibur is a very handsome 7-year-old male orange tabby domestic shorthair. He would be happy as the only guy in his owner's life. He is funny and playful but still enjoys a good nap. To meet Excalibur, call 405-216-7615 or visit the Edmond Animal Shelter, 2424 Old Timbers Drive.
Mia is a 7-month-old mixed breed female with the cutest face and lightest eyes. She is happy and friendly. She will need some training but is eager to please and will learn quickly. To meet Mia, call 405-216-7615 or visit the Edmond Animal Shelter, 2424 Old Timbers Drive.
Mia is a 7-month-old mixed breed female with the cutest face and lightest eyes. She is happy and friendly. She will need some training but is eager to please and will learn quickly. To meet Mia, call 405-216-7615 or visit the Edmond Animal Shelter, 2424 Old Timbers Drive.

El Reno Animal Shelter: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, 2400 Spur Lane, 262-8883.

Free to Live: 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Closed Wednesdays. Four miles north of Waterloo Road on Western Avenue, 282-8617, or www.freetoliveok.org.

Midwest City Animal Shelter: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, 7221 NE 36, 427-6640, or www.midwestcityok.org.

Misfits, Mutts and Meows: Call 471-3922 or go to petfinder.com/shelters/OK305.html.

Moore Animal Shelter: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 4000 S Interstate 35 Service Road, 793-5190.

Mustang Animal Shelter: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 520 SW 59, 376-4474.

Oklahoma City Animal Welfare: The shelter is open from noon to 5:30 p.m. seven days a week at 2811 SE 29. For more information, go to www.okc.petfinder.com and www.okc.gov.

Spikey, a 4-year-old, 80-pound Labrador mix, is wearing his favorite tie and is ready to bring in 2022 with a new family. He is taking applications for his first New Year's kiss. Spikey is a kind and gentle big dog and a good playmate with other dogs. He will provide lots of love and companionship. Spikey was adopted from the shelter over a year ago. His family could no longer care for him. Spikey's number at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter is 261992, and his adoption fee is $30. All pets are spayed and neutered, have a microchip, and have had age-appropriate shots and a health check. The shelter is open from noon to 5:30 p.m. seven days a week at 2811 SE 29. For more information, go to www.okc.petfinder.com and www.okc.gov.

Pets and People Humane Society: Noon to 5:30 p.m. daily for adoptions, 701 Inla Ave., Yukon, 350-7387, www.petsandpeople.com.

The Village Animal Shelter: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 1701 NW 115. Call 751-0493 before visiting shelter.

Warr Acres Animal Shelter: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 789-9025.

Yukon Animal Shelter: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays, 501 Ash Ave., 354-6312.

This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: Dogs and cats are available for adoption at OKC-area animal shelters