Canine Care and Control
Welcome to the page for those who love dogs.
Animal Control Officer:
Cathy Edwards
Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department
19 Tucker Drive - Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Phone: (845) 790-4677 Fax: (845) 486-7862
Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Who we are:
We are a municipal animal control facility responsible for enforcement of Town and State Animal Control Laws and care for stray dogs in the Town of Poughkeepsie. The Animal Control officer is licensed in Nuisance Wildlife Control. This empowers us to legally remove sick or injured wildlife from premises in the Town of Poughkeepsie.
Pet Adoption Services:
By clicking here, you can link to Petfindr.org a web site which lists and shows pets that are available for adoption.
Adoptions:
The Town of Poughkeepsie Canine Care and Control has an adoption program for dogs in need of homes. All dogs are spayed or neutered and fully immunized. A small adoption fee enables us to continue sending dogs home with basic veternary care. Dogs that are up for adoption can be seen by appointment only with Cathy Edwards at the Arlington Animal Hospital, 688 Dutchess Turnpike, Poughkeepsie (845-473-0301)
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