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Humane Society of Scott County

Animal shelter in Davenport, IA

The Humane Society of Scott County (HSSC) has been an advocate for the humane care of all animals in Scott County, Iowa, since 1902.

An average of 500 pets arrive at the HSSC each month. About 80% come to us as strays and the rest are surrendered by owners who can no longer keep or care for their pets.

The HSSC is a non-profit 501(c) 3 organization funded entirely by donations, adoption fees and a fee charged to the city and county for the care of the animals.

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2802 W Central Park Ave
Davenport, IA 52806
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Meet their adoptable pets

2802 W Central Park Ave

Davenport, IA 52806

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 Humane Society of Scott County

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, < 1 month
Davenport, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Normaty's adoption status with email updates.
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Normaty

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Davenport, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Amaty's adoption status with email updates.
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Amaty

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Davenport, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Mama Llama Red Pajama 's adoption status with email updates.
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Mama Llama Red Pajama

Mixed Breed (Small)

Female, < 1 month
Davenport, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Major's adoption status with email updates.
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Major

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Davenport, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Judah's adoption status with email updates.
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Judah

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
Davenport, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Baconator's adoption status with email updates.
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Baconator

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 8 mos
Davenport, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Mister Bed Hair's adoption status with email updates.
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Mister Bed Hair

Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 4 yrs
Davenport, IA

Shelter FAQs

Scott County

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Submit Application
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

All adoptions must be done in person. Prospective adopters must meet the pet and complete the adoption application and questionnaire during the initial visit to our shelter at 2802 W Central Park Ave, Davenport, IA.

Open 7 Days A Week!
Mon & Wed: 11am - 6pm
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, and Sun: 11am - 5pm

Business concludes 30 minutes before closing

Adoption application

https://hssc.us/process-%26-fees

Pets at shelters & rescues near Humane Society of Scott County

Baxter's Buddies Rescue

Iowa City, IA 52240

QC Happy Hounds

Davenport, IA 52806

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs
Clinton, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Koda's adoption status with email updates.
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Koda

Husky

Male, 1 yr 11 mos
Muscatine, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Chevy's adoption status with email updates.
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Chevy

Boxer

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Clinton, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Peaches's adoption status with email updates.
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Peaches

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 8 mos
Clinton, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Flame's adoption status with email updates.
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Flame

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Galesburg, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Miranda's adoption status with email updates.
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Miranda

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 4 mos
Davenport, IA

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