Animal Shelter of Northeast Nebraska

Animal Shelter of Northeast Nebraska The best small but mighty animal shelter in the Midwest.

Our Mission and Vision for Animal Shelter of Northeast Nebraska is to provide humane care for abandoned, neglected or abused pets for adoption purposes and to educate the public.

Today’s enrichment: the Feline Tasting MenuOur cats reviewed tuna, salmon, chicken, shreds, and pâté with the seriousnes...
06/10/2026

Today’s enrichment: the Feline Tasting Menu

Our cats reviewed tuna, salmon, chicken, shreds, and pâté with the seriousness of tiny, judgmental food critics.
Final verdict: Everything is delicious, but also somehow unacceptable.

🎉🐾 So Many Happy Tails! 🐾🎉Our shelter has been buzzing with joy — several of our wonderful animals have recently found t...
06/08/2026

🎉🐾 So Many Happy Tails! 🐾🎉

Our shelter has been buzzing with joy — several of our wonderful animals have recently found their forever families, and our hearts couldn’t be fuller!

Watching these pets head home, knowing they’ll be loved, cherished, and spoiled just the way they deserve, is the greatest feeling. Every adoption is a fresh start, a second chance, and a reminder of why this work matters so deeply.

To the amazing families who opened their homes: thank you for choosing adoption and giving these animals the love they’ve been waiting for. You’ve changed their lives in the best possible way.

Stay tuned — we can’t wait to share more stories and celebrate even more happy matches soon! ❤️🐶🐱

06/03/2026

🐶 We’re stocking up for our puppers - and we need your help. 🐶

Our dogs have made it clear: Purina One or Diamond Naturals Dry Dog food is the top choice around here. With so many kennels filled, donations of their favorite food are greatly appreciated. We need your help to give each good boy and girl the comfort, consistency, and care they deserve while they wait for their forever homes.

Every bag truly makes a difference, and we’re so grateful for the support our community continues to show our animals. 🧡🐾

Handsome megafloof found wandering 6th and Prospect. If yours, call 402-750-4665. Proof of ownership required.
06/02/2026

Handsome megafloof found wandering 6th and Prospect. If yours, call 402-750-4665. Proof of ownership required.

Frosty is a sleek black beauty with bright golden eyes and a personality that’s equal parts classy and curious. She love...
06/02/2026

Frosty is a sleek black beauty with bright golden eyes and a personality that’s equal parts classy and curious. She loves observing the world from a cozy perch, greeting visitors with slow blinks, and pretending she’s the mysterious main character in your home.
She’s gentle, calm, and has perfected the art of quietly showing up beside you when she decides it’s time for attention.
Frosty would thrive in a home that appreciates a cat who’s elegant, affectionate on her own terms, and always photogenic.
Frosty is spayed, vaccinated, and ready to find her forever home.
Come meet your new favorite shadow at ASNN!

Training and exercise are the keys to success!!
06/02/2026

Training and exercise are the keys to success!!

Every great dog starts with a great foundation!

Whether you have a playful puppy, a stubborn teenager, or an older dog who could use a refresher, K-9 College is the perfect place to strengthen your bond while teaching important life skills.

All ages and breeds welcome
Positive learning environment
Build better manners and stronger connections
Meet fellow dog lovers in the community

Classes start June 10 at the Norfolk Animal Shelter. Spots fill quickly, so don't wait!

Call (402)649-0363

Your dog's next big adventure starts with one simple command: Enroll!
Sponsored By: K-9 College Norfolk NE

05/31/2026

BREAKING NEWS: The shelter has reached critical floof levels. We are currently overrun by wiggle‑butts, snoot‑boopers, and professional treat inspectors. Please send help in the form of adopters before the dogs take over the front desk again. 🐶💥

05/30/2026

Meet Sydney!
This happy, bright‑eyed girl is all sunshine and good vibes. She loves people, loves adventures, and is so ready to find her forever family.
Come meet Sydney at the Animal Shelter of Northeast Nebraska — your new best friend might be sitting right here.

Address

1000 East Omaha Avenue
Norfolk, NE
68701

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 6pm
Wednesday 12pm - 6pm
Thursday 12pm - 6pm
Friday 12pm - 6pm
Saturday 12pm - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

+14027504665

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