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Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control

Animal shelter in Fort Wayne, IN

Guided by the humane ethic and liviabilty issues within our neighborhoods, the mission of Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control is to ensure public health and safety as well as prevent pet overpopulation, animal neglect, and animal cruelty through education, rescue and law enforcement.

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3020 Hillegas Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
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3020 Hillegas Road

Fort Wayne, IN 46808

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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 7 mos
Fort Wayne, IN
We'll also keep you updated on BANDIT's adoption status with email updates.
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BANDIT

Maltese/Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier

Male, 7 mos
Fort Wayne, IN
We'll also keep you updated on SAYORI's adoption status with email updates.
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SAYORI

Maltese/Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier

Female, 10 yrs
Fort Wayne, IN
We'll also keep you updated on ORION's adoption status with email updates.
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ORION

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Fort Wayne, IN
We'll also keep you updated on ESTELLA's adoption status with email updates.
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ESTELLA

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Fort Wayne, IN
We'll also keep you updated on MOONIE's adoption status with email updates.
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MOONIE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Fort Wayne, IN
We'll also keep you updated on THOR's adoption status with email updates.
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THOR

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Fort Wayne, IN
We'll also keep you updated on WOLVERINE's adoption status with email updates.
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WOLVERINE

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Fort Wayne, IN

Shelter FAQs

Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control places more pets in more homes than any other business or organization in Northeast Indiana!

Additional adoption info

Our Adoption Center works on a first-come, first-served basis. We do not place pets on hold. Potential adopters are asked to fill out our Pets and People Profile to help us make the best possible match. Visit our website at www.FWACC.org to see more information on our Adoption Procedures and Fees.

Adoption application

https://www.cityoffortwayne.org/adoption.html

Pets at shelters & rescues near Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control

Huntington County Humane Society

390 Thurman Poe Way,
Huntington, IN 46750

Beagles R Us Rescue

7042 S 500 E,
Columbia City, IN 46725

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

Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Hartford City, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Spice's adoption status with email updates.
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Spice

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs
Fort Wayne, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Wiley *Adoption Sponsored*'s adoption status with email updates.
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Wiley *Adoption Sponsored*

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 2 yrs 6 mos
Columbia City, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Thomas's adoption status with email updates.
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Thomas

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Portland, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Ann - NN's adoption status with email updates.
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Ann - NN

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Pierceton, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Amber's adoption status with email updates.
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Amber

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Fort Wayne, IN

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