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Animal Control

501 Main Street South
(Behind Town Hall)

Southbury, CT 06488
Maps and Directions
P:(203) 262-0613
Monday - Friday:
8:00am - 4:00pm
Saturday-Sunday:
On call for emergencies

Donation Wish List


Southbury Animal Control appreciates donations any time of the year! Please drop off donated items at the Animal Control building during regular business hours. There's also a donation bin outside of the building that can be used if the ACOs are out on a call.

Donations that can be accepted:

  • Unopened dog and puppy food both dry kibble and canned with preference for Sensitive Stomach or ID Digestive Care foods. (All dog impounds get one of these types upon intake and for several days while here).
  • Unopened cat and kitten food both dry kibble and canned
  • Pine pellet litter, regular cat litter and kitten safe litter
  • Kitten attractant litter/spray/additives
  • Kitten sized litter pans
  • Large size pee pads
  • Cat toys
  • Dog poop bags
  • Towels, hand towels and wash cloths
  • Bleach and other disinfectants such as Simple Green, all Clorox products etc.
  • Liquid Laundry detergent and dryer sheets
  • Plastic spray bottles
  • Heavy duty material slip lead style dog leashes

Donations that CANNOT be accepted:

  • Opened bags of dry food (dog & cat)
  • Clothing
  • Pillows

Online Wish Lists:

Donations can also be given through Friends of Southbury Animal Control, a 501(c)(3) non-profit charity committed to helping and supporting Southbury Animal Control. The organization maintains two online wish lists with needs.

Thank you! We appreciate all donations!