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Johnson County Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Franklin, IN

We are the all admittance shelter in Johnson County, we are not a 501c3, but a county run facility. We try our best to place each and every animal. We also house all animals picked up by Animal Control therefore; we intake a high volume of animals each year.

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2160 N Graham Road
Franklin, IN 46131
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Meet their adoptable pets

2160 N Graham Road

Franklin, IN 46131

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

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

Adoptable pets at Johnson County Animal Shelter

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

Labrador Retriever

Female, 4 yrs
Franklin, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Jessie's adoption status with email updates.
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Jessie

Husky

Female, 2 yrs 6 mos
Franklin, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Bacon's adoption status with email updates.
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Bacon

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Franklin, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Greta Garbo's adoption status with email updates.
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Greta Garbo

Great Pyrenees

Female, 2 yrs 7 mos
Franklin, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Spot's adoption status with email updates.
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Spot

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Franklin, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Stallone's adoption status with email updates.
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Stallone

Labrador Retriever/American Pit Bull Terrier

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 7 mos
Franklin, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Aurelia's adoption status with email updates.
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Aurelia

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 7 mos
Franklin, IN

Shelter FAQs

We are an all admittance animal shelter and all of our pets are located in the facility. We do not have foster homes and try to move animals as quickly as possible. However; our shelter always strives to find the best placement for every animal. We serve all of Johnson County Indiana and only accept animals within our county.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Meet the Pet

Additional adoption info

We do all adoptions with approved applicants by appointment ONLY. If you are interested in adopting, please contact us via email at jcas@co.johnson.in.us or call 317-738-6090 during regular business hours. We will happily help get an application to you. You can also find one on our website at http://johnsoncountyanimalshelter.com/adopt/.

Once an application is submitted and approved, we can contact you to set an appointment to meet the pet!

Our adoption fee is $150.00 for dogs, $75 for kittens under 6 months of age and $50 for all cats 6 months and older. This will include a rabies vaccination (if age appropriate), spay or neuter, a microchip with registration, and all other age appropriate vaccinations.

Adoption application

http://johnsoncountyanimalshelter.com/adopt/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Johnson County Animal Shelter

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PO Box 281,
Westfield, IN 46074

Indy Small Dog Rescue

Indianapolis, IN 46241

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

Australian Shepherd

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 4 yrs 5 mos
Indianapolis, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Ham Sandwich's adoption status with email updates.
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Ham Sandwich

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs 6 mos
Anderson, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Jack's adoption status with email updates.
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Jack

Dachshund/Chihuahua

Male, 4 yrs
Bloomington, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Tyer's adoption status with email updates.
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Tyer

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr
Anderson, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Ona's adoption status with email updates.
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Ona

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs
Bloomington, IN

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