Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Massachusetts

The Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Massachusetts (APCSM) is a 501(c)(3) education and outreach animal shelter serving Plymouth, Norfolk, and Bristol counties. Since 2009, we've helped over 12,000 animals find their forever homes. At the APCSM, our mission is to create a more compassionate community by providing safe shelter, loving care, and second chances for animals in need. Through managed admissions, adoption services, and a strong focus on humane education and outreach, we work to prevent cruelty and promote lifelong bonds between people and animals.

Located at 1300 W Elm St Ext, Brockton, MA 02301, Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Massachusetts operates as an animal shelter serving Brockton in Massachusetts. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it.

In Brockton, shelters and rescues usually list adoptable pets on their own websites and hold adoption events on weekends. Across Massachusetts, ask breeders for health testing results and to meet the parents, and expect a newly adopted dog to need a gentle first groom. Check the listing for hours, address and Google rating.

The business lists hours on 4 days of the week. On most of those days it is open 1–5 pm. Note that it does not open on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (508) 586-2053. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. More information is available on its website, apcsm.org.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 394 reviews, which is a strong result for an animal shelter in Brockton and suggests consistent service.

Brockton is in Massachusetts, in the Northeast, where four distinct seasons shape local life: hot humid summers, snowy winters that can close businesses for a day, and a dense pattern of towns where walking, transit and street parking all matter. Traffic in Brockton peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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