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Jay County Humane Society

Animal shelter in Portland, IN

The Jay County Humane Society is a small, non-profit, limited-admissions shelter committed to finding good homes for stray, abandoned, mis-treated and unwanted animals, and also promoting spaying and neutering of companion pets.

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1376 West Votaw
Portland, IN 47371
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1376 West Votaw

Portland, IN 47371

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Adoptable pets at Jay County Humane Society

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Vinny

German Shepherd Dog/Labrador Retriever

Male, 7 yrs
Portland, IN
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Nadine (Clover)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 10 mos
Portland, IN
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Jaxx

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 11 mos
Portland, IN
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Clark

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 9 mos
Portland, IN
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Winston

Shar Pei/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
Portland, IN
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Rosie

Belgian Malinois/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Portland, IN

Shelter FAQs

Jay County, Indiana

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 3. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

To adopt our pets, there is a variable adoption fee, depending on the pet. This includes vaccinations, worming, spay/ neuter, flea preventative and heartworm testing/ preventative for dogs.

We have an adoption application/ agreement for you to complete prior to adoption. You must also provide a vet reference and landlord information (if you rent) prior to adoption.

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Bo

Beagle/Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 3 yrs 8 mos
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Kyanna

Pomsky

Female, 2 yrs
New Castle, IN
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Jupiter

Rottweiler

Male, 2 yrs
New Castle, IN
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Darcy

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 yrs 11 mos
Portland, IN
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Paisley

Great Dane

Female, Young
Jonesboro, IN
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Snap-Sponsored

Boxer/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr 10 mos
Richmond, IN

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