Can I Run Animal Shelter?
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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | NVidia GeForce GTX 780 | NVidia GeForce GTX 970 | Detecting... |
| CPU | Intel Core i3 3.0 GHz | Intel Core i5 3.4 GHz | Detecting... |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB | Detecting... |
| Storage | 6 GB | 12 GB | — |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 | — |
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About
In Animal Shelter, your main target is to make your four-legged friends happy. Pet them, hand out treats, play with toys - and they will pay you back with great trust. Get to know the animals well enough to find them the best home! Don't wait any longer, open your animal shelter now!
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Animal Shelter on my PC?
To run Animal Shelter you need at least a GeForce GTX 780, plus 8 GB of RAM. For the best experience, the recommended specs are a GeForce GTX 970, plus 12 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Animal Shelter?
Animal Shelter minimum requirements: GPU: NVidia GeForce GTX 780, CPU: Intel Core i3 3.0 GHz, RAM: 8 GB, Storage: 6 GB, DirectX: Version 11.
What are the recommended specs for Animal Shelter?
Animal Shelter recommended specs: GPU: NVidia GeForce GTX 970, CPU: Intel Core i5 3.4 GHz, RAM: 12 GB, Storage: 12 GB, DirectX: Version 11.
How many GB is Animal Shelter?
Animal Shelter requires at least 6 GB of free storage for installation, with 12 GB recommended to account for updates and DLC. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run Animal Shelter?
Yes, a GTX 1650 should run Animal Shelter at minimum settings. It meets the minimum GPU tier but falls below the recommended spec, so expect 1080p low-to-medium and occasional frame dips in demanding scenes.
Is Animal Shelter CPU or GPU intensive?
Animal Shelter puts balanced load on both CPU and GPU. Neither component is dramatically heavier than the other, so a mid-range CPU paired with a mid-range GPU delivers the best experience.
Can Steam Deck run Animal Shelter?
Yes, Animal Shelter is marked as Playable on Steam Deck. It runs on the device but may require some manual adjustments, such as configuring the on-screen keyboard or tweaking graphics settings.
How many players can run Animal Shelter?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 94% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Animal Shelter and 91% meet the recommended one. We match every card in the survey against our GPU benchmark scores; the ones we identify add up to 82.6% of the survey, and the math runs on that part. It only measures the graphics card, not the CPU or RAM.
