Animal Shelters | Richmond Animal Control
51 Buttonwoods Road, Wyoming, RI 02898
Hours
Mon-Fri 7:00AM-3:00PM, Sat-Sun 9:00AM-2:00PM
Service area
Hope Valley (Richmond), RI
Shannock (Richmond), RI
Carolina (Richmond), RI
Kenyon (Richmond), RI
West Kingston (Richmond), RI
Wyoming (Richmond), RI
Richmond Animal Control Division handles approximately 75 calls-for-service per month, which often vary from noise complaints to animal "at large" violations, to animal bite complaints, and several other enforcement related duties. Complaints and calls concerning domesticated animals are received at Richmond Police Department, which serves as dispatch for Animal Control. Non-emergency calls received after-hours are referred to the next Animal Control Officer to return to duty.
The Animal Control Division also provides temporary shelter, feeding, care and medical treatment for impounded animals, and routinely facilitated adoptions to place abandoned, neglected, or unwanted animals in the care of willing and capable pet owners who are eager to provide the pet a safe and nurturing home environment.
Last assured
12/05/2018
What's Here
Providing organization
Town of Richmond
Richmond is a town in Washington County. The town has a population of of approximately 7,637. It contains the villages of Alton, Arcadia, Barberville, Carolina, Hillsdale, Hope Valley, Kenyon, Shannock, Tug Hollow, Usquepaug, Wood River Junction, Woodville, and Wyoming. The total area of Richmond is 40.7 sq. miles.