Our Mission: We speak for those who cannot speak for themselves.
-Providing quality foster care for homeless cats and dogs in the Steele County area.
-Providing veterinary care to the animals in foster care, within the policies and procedures and resources of the organization.
-Encouraging the adoption of homeless cats and dogs.
-Encouraging spaying and neutering to reduce pet overpopulation.
-Assisting in the enforcement of laws for the prevention of cruelty to animals and aid district and county societies and agencies in enforcement of such laws.
-Providing education to the general public on humane and ethical treatment of animals.
-Bringing together and supporting others in developing the humane treatment and care of animals.
Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.
1065 24th Ave SW
Owatonna, MN 55060
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.
Steele County, MN
Additional adoption info
Thank you so much for your interest in adoption! Please fill out our Pre-Adoption Form. Simply fill out the form, save it to your desktop and then email it to us.
This is what we will use to guide you through the adoption process. It is not an application. We keep all forms on file for two months. When we take in pets, we make sure they have the necessary shots, food, and wellness checks. Our adoption fees are necessary to cover the initial costs.
Adoption application
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