Adopt

Check out all the loving and friendly pets available for adoption

Donate

We depend on donations to to keep the shelter running

Volunteer

We are always in need of adult volunteers and have some opportunities for students age 16 and up.

Visiting the Shelter

All adoption meetings and visits are by appointment only. We have a donation shed outside our front door and gratefully accept donations of dog and cat food and other supplies.

Please fill out our adoption application if you see a pet on our site you would like to meet and we will contact you to set up an appointment if the pet is still available.

How to Find Us

For directions to the Shelter, please use the directions here. We are one driveway past that address and there is a large sign on the street. Appointments are required for adoption meetings and to relinquish a pet.

Donations/Wish List

We always need

  • Fancy Feast turkey or chicken-flavored kitten food
  • unscented scoopable cat litter
  • Fancy Feast poultry and beef flavors canned food for adult cats

Tractor Supply sells unscented scoopable cat litter we like or you can purchase it from our Chewy wish list or our Amazon Wish List. Donations can be dropped off at the Shelter in the donation shed at our front door.

Need to Surrender a Pet?

We take in pets when we have space, but often have a waiting list, especially for rabbits and guinea pigs. If you need to relinquish a pet, please fill out our surrender form . We also recommend listing your pet on adoptapet.com/rehome

Year-end Fundraiser!

It’s the holiday season and time for our popular matching challenge fundraiser! A group of donors will match every dollar donated between November 15, 2025, and January 15, 2026, up to $25,000! You can double the impact of your donation and help pets in need by contributing during the fundraiser. The Matching Challenge is our only fundraiser of the year, so please help us spread the word and give generously today! Click on the donate button or mail a check to Medfield Animal Shelter, PO Box 271, Medfield, MA 02052

 

Heartwarming Updates Inside

Our annual newsletter is now available. Read about Chuck, a cat with nine lives, how to double your impact with a year-end donation, and other shelter news.

Just Adopted

We have placed many pets in new homes recently. Rupert, Rosie & Sam, Comet & Cresta, Mr.Boone, Smokey, Shadow, Simon, Orange, Grey, Yellow, Blue, Green, White, Red, Purple, Cooper, Ori & Maxwell, Lulu, Susie, Mayflower, Shyla, Maynard, Hermit & Fiddler, Spider, Betsy, Davey, and Pippa & Pripet are all enjoying new homes!

Medfield Foundation Legacy Fund Grant

Medfield Foundation Legacy Fund logo

 

 

The Medfield Animal Shelter is excited to announce it has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Medfield Foundation Legacy Fund to support the renovation of its animal housing facilities. Read the press release

Volunteer Sign In

Volunteers can access our volunteer scheduling system, Volgistics, to sign themselves up for open shifts using this link