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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 Ravioli's adoption status with email updates.
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Ravioli

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs
Franklin, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Nemo's adoption status with email updates.
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Nemo

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
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

Humane Solutions Inc.

P.O. Box 832,
Danville, IN 46122

White River Humane Society

3511 Pumphouse Road,
Bedford, IN 47421

Every Dog Counts Rescue

Indianapolis, IN 46228

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 11 mos
Indianapolis, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Daisy's adoption status with email updates.
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Daisy

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 yrs 7 mos
Bedford, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Merlin's adoption status with email updates.
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Merlin

Plott Hound

Male, 1 yr 5 mos
Bedford, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Jaxon's adoption status with email updates.
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Jaxon

Black Mouth Cur

Male, 4 yrs 10 mos
Fishers, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Sadie's adoption status with email updates.
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Sadie

Pointer/German Shepherd Dog

Female, 4 yrs 3 mos
Bloomington, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Rocco's adoption status with email updates.
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Rocco

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 4 yrs
Metamora, IN

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