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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 Clover's adoption status with email updates.
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Clover

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 8 yrs 7 mos
Franklin, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Nebula's adoption status with email updates.
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Nebula

Domestic Mediumhair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 11 mos
Franklin, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Russ's adoption status with email updates.
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Russ

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs 1 mo
Franklin, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Trike's adoption status with email updates.
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Trike

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Franklin, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Monroe's adoption status with email updates.
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Monroe

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 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

Helping PAWS, Inc.

Indianapolis, IN 46220

hope haven canine rescue

Mooresville, IN 46158

People Assisting Animals in Need

PO Box 141,
Batesville, IN 47006

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

Boxer

Male, 3 yrs 4 mos
Anderson, IN
We'll also keep you updated on ELPHABA's adoption status with email updates.
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ELPHABA

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 9 mos
Indianapolis, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Saffron's adoption status with email updates.
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Saffron

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 5 mos
Bedford, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Mario's adoption status with email updates.
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Mario

Husky

Male, Adult
Poland, IN
We'll also keep you updated on GLITCH's adoption status with email updates.
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GLITCH

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Indianapolis, IN

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