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Blackford County Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Hartford City, IN

Our mission is to provide temporary shelter, care and medical attention for stray, surrendered or otherwise homeless cats and dogs in Blackford County, to prevent animal cruelty and neglect and prosecute offenders, to strengthen the human-animal bond through education and adoption, and to promote the importance of spaying and neutering to help control the pet population.

We are very rescue friendly and are grateful to the rescues in their efforts to help us with our animals. We do require a signed contract with the rescues we work with.

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2525 N. 200 E.
Hartford City, IN 47348
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2525 N. 200 E.

Hartford City, IN 47348

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Adoptable pets at Blackford County Animal Shelter

We'll also keep you updated on Flower's adoption status with email updates.
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Flower

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
Hartford City, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Lucky's adoption status with email updates.
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Lucky

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos
Hartford City, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Emily's adoption status with email updates.
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Emily

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 11 mos
Hartford City, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Ginger's adoption status with email updates.
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Ginger

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Hartford City, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Phinley's adoption status with email updates.
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Phinley

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Hartford City, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Marge's adoption status with email updates.
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Marge

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 7 mos
Hartford City, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Lisa's adoption status with email updates.
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Lisa

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 7 mos
Hartford City, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Selma's adoption status with email updates.
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Selma

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Hartford City, IN

Shelter FAQs

The Blackford County Animal Shelter, Inc. is a non-profit organization. We provide animal control for Blackford County, Hartford City, Montpelier, and Shamrock Lakes.

Additional adoption info

Our shelter is full of wonderful cats and dogs just waiting for you to come and take them home. Our adoption requirements are that you must provide a loving home and all your current animals are spayed or neutered. We begin the adoption process with an adoption application. Our adoption fees are: Adult Cats $65, Kittens $85, Adult Dogs $105, and Puppies $150. All animals are spayed/neutered, up to date with age appropriate vaccines, on flea prevention, have been heartworm/ feline leukemia/ FIV tested and are micro-chipped.

Pets at shelters & rescues near Blackford County Animal Shelter

Marion Animal Care and Control

1021 East State Road 18,
Marion, IN 46952

Indiana Sheltie Rescue

Indiana, IN 46060

SHADAROBAH HORSE RESCUE INC

PO Box 15323,
Fort Wayne, IN 46885

We'll also keep you updated on Ian's adoption status with email updates.
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Ian

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Anderson, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Sparks's adoption status with email updates.
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Sparks

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 10 mos
Columbia City, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Diablo's adoption status with email updates.
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Diablo

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 10 yrs 6 mos
Anderson, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Sir Doggo's adoption status with email updates.
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Sir Doggo

American Pit Bull Terrier/Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Kokomo, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Huey's adoption status with email updates.
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Huey

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 mos
Kokomo, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Samantha's adoption status with email updates.
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Samantha

Carolina Dog/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 5 yrs 1 mo
Portland, IN

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