1. Decide if adopting a pet is right for you. Click here for considerations.

2. Fill out an adoption form online by clicking here or come to the shelter to fill out a paper copy. An approved application gives you priority to choose the right pet for your family. There is no obligation to adopt after an application is complete. Approval is a minimum 24 wait, but may take longer. You will be notified when your application is approved. If you have questions call 605-226-1200 or email info@anewleashonlife.net.

3. Come spend some time with our adoptable animals and find the perfect match! Our friendly staff will answer any questions and finalize the adoption. We are closed Mondays, open 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM Tuesday-Saturday and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Sundays.

4. Take your pet home and shower them with love!