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White River Humane Society

Animal shelter in Bedford, IN

The White River Humane Society's mission is to end unwanted and abandoned animals in our community. Each adopted animal that leaves our shelter has been spayed or neutered.

The WRHS has made some drastic changes in creating a better environment for all of the animals. Animals are not put down for space anymore which means we are always full!

Contact
Email
Address
3511 Pumphouse Road
Bedford, IN 47421
Donation You can make donations through PayPal from our main webpage or mail donations to PO Box 792, Bedford, IN 47421
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Meet their adoptable pets

3511 Pumphouse Road

Bedford, IN 47421

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 White River Humane Society

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Bedford, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Coco Puff's adoption status with email updates.
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Coco Puff

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Mastiff

Male, 1 yr 8 mos
Bedford, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Gretta's adoption status with email updates.
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Gretta

Rottweiler

Female, 3 yrs 3 mos
Bedford, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Honey Bun's adoption status with email updates.
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Honey Bun

Carolina Dog

Female, 7 yrs 4 mos
Bedford, IN

Shelter FAQs

We will adopt to any person no matter their location, but we only take animals from any town in Lawrence County.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

Additional adoption info

Dog/Puppy
Adoption Fees vary from $50-$200 depending on age, breed, size, etc.
includes
Spay/Neuter
Vaccinations (DHLPP & Bordetella)
Deworming
Rabies Shot (age over 3 months)
Microchip
Heart worm Test (age over 6 months)
Free vet visit to any Lawrence County Vet
30 Days Free Health Insurance
Free bath/grooming at Hillside Boarding and Kennels
Money off training for your new dog at Hillside also
Adoption Goodie bag with coupons and free items
Forever companion

Cat/Kitten
Kittens under 1 year of age $75.00
Cats over 1 year of age $50.00
includes
Spay/Neuter
Vaccinations
Deworming
Rabies Shot (age over 3 months)
FeLv/FIV Test (age over 6 months)
Free vet visit to any Lawrence County Vet
30 Days Free Health Insurance
Adoption Goodie bag with coupons and free items
Forever friend
Cat Adoption does not include a microchip, but does allow a reduced fee for a microchip at time of adoption for only $7.

Adoption application

https://whiteriverhumanesociety.org/adoption-application

Pets at shelters & rescues near White River Humane Society

The Nest

Bloomington, IN 47402

Red Sky Rescue

Seymour, IN 47274

Heartland Sheltie Rescue

P.O. Box 22,
North Vernon, IN 47265

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Linton, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Meanie's adoption status with email updates.
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Meanie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Columbus, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Meow-len's adoption status with email updates.
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Meow-len

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Jasper, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Flip (Nutmeg)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Flip (Nutmeg)

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 8 mos
Columbus, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Leo's adoption status with email updates.
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Leo

Domestic Shorthair

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

Whippet/Greyhound

Male, Young
Morgantown, IN

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