Directory of Animal Shelters in Indiana

"A Home Away" is a small independent shelter, that strives to better the lives of all animals and their owners. They provide quality care for all animals in their care at anytime...boarding, rescue, training, grooming. They believe that 99% of the pets turned into shelters are because of behavior problems due to no fault of their own. A little bit of positive reinforcement goes a long way, with consistancy and patience in training any pet. They also offer in-home training, grooming, bathing, nail clips, pet sitting and boarding all at very reasonable prices. Many rescue dogs are available for adoption. Applicants must be approved and all pets are neutered and up to date on vaccinations and will be adopted to approved homes only. Adoption Fees apply.

Forever Friends is a foster-home based 501c3 non-profit Great Dane rescue organization operating in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Their purpose is not only to save, medically treat and re-home Great Danes, but to educate the public about animal abuse, neglect, puppy mills and other important issues concerning dogs (any and all breeds). They are supported solely by the public by donations, fundraisers and individual supporters; and are here to make a difference in the betterment of dogs lives and human concern.

Katie's Dog Grooming Services offers compassionate and experienced dog grooming services in Plainfield, IN. Their friendly staff is committed to making your pet's visit enjoyable. Fido will receive gentle, attentive care in a fully supervised and stress free environment.

Hendricks County Humane Society in Danville, IN, is a non-profit volunteer-based organization founded in 1970 with the mission to end pet overpopulation through educating the community and being a voice for all animals. Hendricks Humane offers spay and neuter assistance as well as a pet food pantry for Hendricks County residents.

The J.B. Ogle Animal Shelter is owned and operated by the City of Jeffersonville, and provides animal shelter services to all of Clark County through a series of inter-local agreements. Their mission is to provide every animal that enters the shelter with the best care possible. They want them to feel comfortable, safe, and loved while awaiting their forever homes.

Wabash County Animal Shelter in Indiana is a limited admittance animal shelter facility interested in placing pets in forever homes. They accept strays first before owner surrenders. All of their animals are spayed or neutered before being allowed to go to their forever homes, and test animals to ensure that dogs are negative for heartworm and the cats are negative for FIV/FeLV. All dogs and cats will receive their initial vaccinations including the canine Parainfluenza Bordetella (Kennel Cough) Vaccine for the dogs. Most animals, if old enough, will also receive their Rabies vaccination.

Humane Society For Hamilton County, located in Fishers, is Indiana’s only open-admission, truly no-kill shelter. Visit the state-of-the-art facility spanning 40,000 square feet to adopt, foster or volunteer.

Shelbyville/Shelby County Animal Shelter is a no-kill facility in Shelbyville, IN, designed to provide a welcoming and enriching environment for both animals and potential adopters. The shelter includes thoughtfully arranged meet-and-greet areas where people can interact with animals in a relaxed and comfortable setting. Additionally, the property features hiking trails, offering a wonderful space for visitors to take their shelter dogs on walks.

The Humane Society for Boone County is a private, not-for-profit organization based in Whitestown, IN, and run primarily by volunteers. Focused on animal welfare, rescue and education, they work to improve the lives of animals in the community. The organization also hosts various events throughout the year to raise awareness and support for its mission.

Humane Society Johnson County is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of both humans and animals in the Johnson County area, located in Franklin, IN. Donations play a crucial role in enabling the organization to offer essential services, such as animal rescue, adoption programs, and community outreach, all of which help support the welfare of animals and families in need throughout the region.

City of Marion: Animal Care & Control in Marion, IN, provides a compassionate, healthy environment for animals until they’re adopted or returned to their owners. Friendly staff offer adoption, on-site vet services, and programs like “Loaning Love,” letting volunteers take dogs out for a day of fun.