Dedham Shelter

Safford Memorial (or Pine Ridge or Dedham) Animal Care and Adoption Center is located on the 27 acre Dedham site. Along with housing and adopting small animals, this site serves as a livestock rehabilitation center for large animals. Pine Ridge Cemetery, also located at the Dedham site, is the oldest continuously operated pet cemetery by a humane society in the United States.

Address and Directions
Pine Ridge Animal Center
Animal Rescue League of Boston
55 Anna’s Pl, Dedham, MA 02026
Phone: (781) 326-0729
Cemetery Phone: (617) 226-5652
Fax: (781) 461-8367
dedham@arlboston.org
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Please note: Construction on I95 at Exit 18/Great Plains Ave may be disruptive. Consider an alternative route.

Monday Closed
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 1-6.30pm
Friday 1-6.30pm
Saturday 12-5.30pm
Sunday 12-5.30pm (adoptions only)

Cemetery Hours
Monday by appointment only
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8-5pm
Friday 8-5pm
Saturday 8.30-3.30pm
Sunday Closed